Sean Farrell Email & Phone Number

Prince William County, Virginia, United States

Performs difficult professional and technical work involving multi-discipline and/or special engineering projects within applicable disciplines. Work entails managing targeted industry projects and customers that require extensive, multi-disciplined engineering review coordination; coordinating and conducting oversight from construction application submission to Certificate of Occupancy and Bond Release; coordinating and conducting technical and/or engineering reviews of construction plans and specifications for compliance with all applicable codes, policies, ordinances, regulations, laws and standards, proffers, and facilitating discussions and consensus between agencies and stakeholders with respect to approval and denial of submitted construction documents. Independently plans assignments, manages schedule and uses a wide latitude of judgments for completing projects within required time frames, presents and justifies findings and recommendations to stakeholder groups and leadership. Advises Small Business projects and customers on efficient path to occupancy.

5 County Complex Court, Suite 120

Performs general and specialized supervision of the Building Code Enforcement Division staffing and programs including VUSBC Virginia Construction Code Enforcement, Virginia Maintenance Code Enforcement and Joint Occupancy Evaluations. Conducts interviews, hiring, counseling and evaluation of employees as well as maintains Division personnel records. Evaluates, improves and implements field, office and administrative procedures, policies and techniques. Develops code training standards and content for Inspectors pertaining to county and state certification requirements. Educates and trains Inspectors on all applicable codes, ordinances, standards and regulations. Guides Inspectors pertaining to specific issues, decision making, code interpretation and case progression. Review, initiate and monitor court case actions, procedures, and rulings. Conducts thorough inspections and investigations of premises in pursuit of compliance with all applicable codes, ordinances, standards and regulations. Ensures timely resolution of all citizen inquiries and complaints. Coordinate, correspond and communicate with other county agencies to accomplish goals and resolve issues. Produces and evaluates annual performance outcomes reports and forecasts to Building Official and Department Director. Assesses and approves Building Code enforcement equipment upgrades and needs.

Performs general and specialized supervision of the Property Code Enforcement Group staffing and programs such as Zoning Enforcement, USBC Building Maintenance Enforcement, Nuisance and Blight Enforcement and Popsicle Sign Program Enforcement. Conducts interviews, hiring, counseling and evaluation of employees as well as maintains Group personnel records. Acts as an assistant to the Zoning Administrator relating to supervision of the enforcement arm of Zoning Administration Division and as an assistant to the Building Maintenance Official relating to the supervision and enforcement arm of the Building Development Division. Evaluates, improves and implements Property Code field, office and administrative procedures, policies and techniques. Develops code training standards and content for Inspectors pertaining to county and state certification requirements. Educates and trains Inspectors on all applicable codes, ordinances, standards and regulations. Guides Inspectors pertaining to specific issues, decision making, code interpretation and case progression. Review, initiate and monitor court case actions, procedures, and rulings. Initiates, reports and monitors inspection sweeps throughout the county. Conducts thorough inspections and investigations of premises in pursuit of compliance with all applicable codes, ordinances, standards and regulations. Ensures timely resolution of all citizen inquiries and complaints. Coordinate, correspond and communicate with other county agencies to accomplish goals and resolve issues. Host and attend Property Code Task Force, interdepartmental, departmental and internal meetings. Oversees, regulates and develops an operating budget, revenue budget and master budget for expenditures and proposals. Produces and evaluates annual performance outcomes reports and forecasts to Director. Assesses and approves Property Code equipment upgrades and needs.

Richmond, Virginia

Board of Housing and Community DevelopmentThe Board of Housing and Community Development consists of 14 citizen members, including 11 members appointed by the Governor from each of Virginia’s Congressional Districts, a representative from the Virginia Fire Services Board appointed by the chairman of that board, the Executive Director of the Virginia Housing Development Authority, and the Director of Regulatory Compliance of the Virginia Building Officials Association.As a state policy board, the Board of Housing and Community Development promulgates regulations related to housing, community development, building safety, and fire prevention. These regulations include the Uniform Statewide Building Code, Statewide Fire Prevention Code, Virginia Certification Standards, and Virginia Enterprise Zone Regulations.The board’s Codes and Standards Committee considers building code and fire prevention code issues throughout the year. The Housing Committee meets to consider issues related to safe and affordable housing, and the Community Development Committee meets to consider issues related to economic growth, stability and safety in Virginia’s communities. Committees make recommendations to the full board.All meetings of the board and its three committees are open to the public. The board provides a public comment session at the beginning of each business meeting to allow the public to address the board on any issue. Meeting dates and times are posted on the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Web site and the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall Web site.The board advises DHCD in the development of the Consolidated Plan to guide and coordinate housing and community development programs, the Virginia Housing Development Authority and other state agencies and instrumentalities.

Virginia

The President is the leader of the Association and shall preside at all meetings of the Association and shall exercise general supervision over the affairs of the Association, performing such duties as required by adopted by-laws and by the parliamentary authority adopted by the Association. The President shall also serve as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors.The President shall have the following responsibilities:1. To poll the committee and regional chairs for agenda items to be considered at calledmeetings of the Board of Directors and to prepare the agenda accordingly.2. Shall open all Board of Director meetings at the appointed time and shall preside oversaid meetings.3. Shall have the agenda approved prior to the beginning the meeting.4. Shall enforce the rules relating to debate in order to expedite business.5. Shall state and put to a vote all questions and motions.6. Shall schedule the Board of Directors meetings at the beginning of term.7. Shall schedule meetings of the Officers at the beginning of the term.8. Shall have a copy of the by-laws and rules of order at all meetings.9. Shall appoint all standing and special committee chairpersons.10. Shall be an ex-officio member of all committees.11. Shall assure that an accurate recording of minutes from each Board of Directors meetingis promptly distributed to the Board and made available to the general membership.12. Shall conduct the election of officers at the annual membership meeting.13. Shall be an active advocate of the association’s mission.

Thorough inspection of items including footings, slabs, foundations, floor framing and decking, wall framing and sheathing, roof framing and sheathing, supports, bracing, load bearing walls, point loads, prefabricated and engineered wood products, steel reinforcements, steel beams, masonry, wood and steel columns, as well as steel and masonry walls. Thorough inspection of electrical wiring, box fill, lighting and receptacle distribution, ground fault circuits, branch circuit requirements, service panels and service entrance cables, and grounding conductors. Thorough inspection of plumbing drain-waste-vent systems, size requirements, sewers, water service and distribution. Thorough inspection of gas charts, gas lines and tests, gas distribution, hydronic piping systems, furnaces, water heaters, fuel tanks, branch duct and trunk lines for heating, ventilation systems , combustion air, air conditioning systems, and all appliances. Thorough inspection of masonry and prefabricated fireplaces and chimneys. Thorough inspection of erosion control, construction sites, buildings, and houses for material quality, workmanship, construction methods, dimension requirements, aspects for erection, installation, alteration, repair or operation of in all stages of construction. Inspected the above in accordance with the International Residential Code and International Building Code. Read and interpreted all construction documents on site, including construction plans, engineering plans, architectural plans, site plans, lay outs, repair certifications, manufactures specifications, etc… Performed quality control on all third party inspection certifications. Prepared, arranged, sorted, assigned and distributed Inspectors daily workload and inspection areas. Generated inspection reports for Construction Inspection Supervisors and Construction Inspectors.