Plans Examiner

BPR Consulting Group LLC

$52K — $135K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years as a building plans examiner or similar experience
  • Strong knowledge of building inspection and construction processes
  • Proficient in interpreting and applying building codes
  • Advanced understanding of California Building Codes
  • At least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Plans Examiner certified

Responsibilities

  • Examine plans and specifications for compliance with building codes and zoning regulations
  • Provide information and code interpretations to the public, contractors, and architects
  • Coordinate plan checking activities with other agency departments
  • Maintain project tracking logs and files for plan approvals
  • Assist at the permit counter, issuing building permits and receiving plans for review
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required
  • Deliver all services efficiently and proactively to clients

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off policy combining vacation and sick leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Company-sponsored 401k plan with employer contribution
  • Incentive opportunities tied to personal developmental goals
Full Job Description
The successful candidates must have experience and success in checking building plans and specifications for compliance with established uniform building codes, zoning regulations and ordinances; coordinating plan checking activities with other departments; and preparing comprehensive plan check reports. A strong and detailed building code knowledge is essential to the success of the selected individuals.

Essential Duties:

The essential duties noted below are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, functions, and skills. They are intended to be a summary of key job responsibilities and duties.
  1. Perform plan checking activities to include examining plans and specifications for compliance with established uniform building codes, zoning regulations, and ordinances.
  2. Provide information to the public, contractors, and architects including the interpretation of construction codes, ordinances, and zoning regulations.
  3. Coordinate plan checking activities with other agency departments; transmit plans and specifications to appropriate departments and divisions; transmit other department comments to applicants as necessary.
  4. Establish and maintain system of log sheets and files to track current status of projects; file approved plans and specifications.
  5. Assist in the operation of the permit counter; provide information to customers; issue building permits; receive plans for review.
  6. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.
  7. Perform all work consistent with BPR's and Clients policies and procedures.
  8. Provide all services in an efficient, proactive, and client focused manner.

Benefits:

BPR offers a competitive compensation package consisting of top pay based on qualifications and experience with incentive opportunities tied to personal developmental goals. We offer a generous paid time off policy which combines vacation and sick leave. Our health benefit package includes major medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability insurances, a flexible spending account option and company sponsored 401k plan.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Two (2) plus years as a building plans examiner for a local or state building department or equivalent related experience.
  • Must possess knowledge of building inspection and construction processes.
  • Experience in the interpretation and application of building codes.
  • Advanced knowledge of California Building Codes.
  • Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Plans Examiner certification

Certification Requirements:

Compensation:

BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and has a strong benefit offerings.

$25 - $65 an hour

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