Experience and Expertise for the Built Environment

Joe Headley – President, GPS Solutions

Joe Headley brings more than 40 years experience in government building, planning, inspection, and commercial and residential construction to GPS Solutions.

Government

Chief Building Official, Senior Plans Examiner, Building Inspector.  Municipalities and agencies include: City of Monterey, City of Cupertino, City of Pacific Grove, City of Del Rey Oaks and Sand City. Extensive interface experience with California Coastal Commission, County of Monterey, County of Santa Clara, California State Parks, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, etc.

Building and Construction

Extensive background in commercial and residential construction as a superintendent, foreman, carpenter, contractor and owner/operator.

Certifications

Licensed General Contractor – #651239
ICC Plans Examiner – #0862784-40
ICC Building Inspector – #0862784-10
ICC Mechanical Inspector – #0862784-40
ICC Plumbing Inspector – #0862784-34
ICC Electrical Inspector – #0862784-E1
ICC Building Official – #0862784-CBO
ICC Fire Inspector – #862784
California Safety Assessment Program ID #56122

Special Education and Training

ICC Engineering I
ICC Engineering II
FEMA; IS-00200, IS-00700, IS-00800
Leadership Development Program – SJSU
Trained in underwater construction & salvage, welding technology, biochemistry
Member: International Code Council, California Association of Building Officials, US Coast Guard Auxillary