Structural Plans Examiner

Interwest Group

$136K — $156K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Structural or Civil Professional Engineer required
  • 3-5 years' experience in structural design and plan review
  • CASp certification preferred
  • ICC Residential Plan Review Certifications preferred
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

Responsibilities

  • Review plans and specifications for compliance with laws and regulations
  • Provide timely communication regarding design deficiencies
  • Review building permits for adherence to Building Division regulations
  • Assist inspectors with complex code compliance issues
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model for flexibility
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and dynamic projects
  • Access to a full complement of professional resources
  • Supportive team environment with experienced professionals
  • Emphasis on excellent customer service
Full Job Description
Structural Plans Examiner - Hybrid

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Structural Plans Examiner to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of exciting and dynamic work assignments. You'll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Reviews plans and specifications for projects to ensure compliance with city, State of CA, and federal laws and regulations. Provide timely oral and/or written communication detailing design and/or construction deficiencies in plans and specifications.
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Review building permits with regards to regulations set by the Building Divisions
  • Assist inspectors with difficult or unusual code compliance issues and answer questions from inspectors about plan review comments.
  • Cultivate, foster, and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers such as directors, managers, supervisors, employees, and other stakeholders to gain their cooperation and support on assigned projects/assignments.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Experience with CA Codes specific to Structural design
  • Experience/knowledge of wood, concrete, steel and masonry buildings/structures, including CBC, CRC, ASCE7, NDS, AISC, ACI318, ACI530 and AISI standards.
  • Experience/knowledge of wood, steel and concrete lateral load resisting systems (SMF, OMF, BRBF, SCBF, wood and concrete shear walls, etc.)
  • Experience/knowledge of structural design software (i.e. ENERCALC, ETABS, SAP, RISA, ADAPT, HILTI Profis, Simpson Anchor design, etc.)
  • Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
  • Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions
  • Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are vital
  • Good time management, organization, and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Ability to produce quality plan reviews on time and within budget

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Structural or Civil Professional Engineer required
  • CASp certification preferred
  • ICC Residential Plan Review Certifications Preferred
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • 3-5 years' experience in structural design and structural plan review.

Salary Range: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour

More about Interwest: https://interwestgrp.com/

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