Plans Examiner

• Provide complete non-structural plan reviews of commercial, industrial and residential buildings for compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Reviews all plans and specifications for commercial, industrial, and residential projects to ensure compliance with city, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Initiates preconstruction conferences with contractors and/or developers and associated staff members.
• Provides technical direction and assistance to inspection personnel relating to field problems.
• Assess and resolve complaints received from clients, applicants, public, designers, and contractors.
• Regularly interacts directly with municipal clients and their staff.
• May be required to perform inspections on as needed basis, providing interpretation of codes in the field.
• Attends meetings, educational seminars, and functions relating to building codes.
• Basic knowledge of land development processes including zoning regulations, land entitlements, and public infrastructure construction.
• Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology.
• Must possess the ability to positively interact with other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental agencies, and other clientele.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment.
• Ability to prepare written plan review correspondence and update information into company software programs.
• Candidate must be able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced atmosphere.
• Candidate must stay familiar and up to date with different editions of the International Building Codes.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Good time management, organization, and attention to detail.
• ICC Building Plans Examiner certification required
• ICC Plans Examiner Certifications in multiple trades preferred
• Experience in reviewing construction plans required

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