Werner Hellmer has served in various capacities at the Clark County Department of Building since 1999. He is presently the Manager of Plans Examination where he oversees permit intake, plan review and permit issue staff. Werner has previously served the department as the Manager of Engineering and has been involved with some of the largest projects on the Las Vegas Strip performing structural and geotechnical plan review, oversight of special inspection and testing programs as well as monitoring structural observation programs. He has been actively involved in the building code development process at both the local and national levels. He is an active member of six committees at ACI International.

Werner’s prior experience includes working for a small engineering firm that performed geotechnical design and inspection & testing of construction materials. He has also worked for a general contractor performing construction management and quality assurance.