Mr. Contois joined R.W. Sullivan Engineering in 2001.  Presently, he is director of the code group and associate principal.  He specializes in code evaluation, code appeals, existing building surveys, fire hazard evaluations, and fire investigations. He is also a lecturer at various other seminars on codes, life safety, and fire protection systems. Since his start, Mr. Contois has worked on various code consulting projects dealing with all types of new and existing buildings including medical facilities, residential facilities, schools, offices, retail facilities, hotels, dormitories, academic buildings, and assembly structures.