How to ApplyWe require a cover letter for consideration for this position and attach it as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline experience that directly relate to this position.
What You'll DoReporting to the Director of Design/University Architect, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Review design and construction plans for construction and renovation projects to verify compliance with the university design standards, constructability, biddability, and applicable codes. Communicate identified discrepancies to U-M design managers.
- Travel both on and off campus, to perform field verifications of existing conditions to inform plan reviews.
- Participate in meetings, and training to maintain expertise and consult with peers and subject matter experts.
Required Qualifications*- Bachelor's degree in architectural, engineering or construction field or credentials showing successful completion of a certified skilled trade apprenticeship program.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in architectural, engineering, or construction industry.
- Experience conducting detailed plan reviews, site inspections and preparing related reports.
- Knowledge of building systems, construction methods, materials building standards, building codes, life safety, and accessibility.
- Proficiency with standard computer applications and software programs.
- Valid driver's license.
Modes of WorkPositions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Additional InformationFacilities & Operations is a positive organization dedicated to the principles of being respectful, collaborative, solutions-based, and proactive.
Application DeadlineJob openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Job DetailJob Opening ID283576
Working TitleSenior Plan Reviewer
Job TitlePlan Reviewer Senior
Work LocationAnn Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of WorkHybrid
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
FLSA StatusNonexempt
Organizational GroupAec
DepartmentAEC-Project Management
Posting Begin/End Date10/02/2026 - 11/02/2026
Salary$92,000.00 - $110,000.00
Career InterestEngineering & Architecture
