Plans Examiner (BN licenses required - Residential or Commercial Building/Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing)
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Position Overview
A Plans Examiner is responsible for reviewing building plans and specifications to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, zoning ordinances, and related regulations. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound judgment, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Examine building plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and other regulations
- Identify discrepancies or violations and work with applicants to address and resolve them
- Verify that plans accurately depict the intended construction and that they meet local standards
- Prepare written reports outlining findings and recommendations for planned revisions
- Communicate with architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners to discuss plan revisions and code compliance issues
- Stay up to date with changes in building codes, regulations, and industry best practices
- Utilize relevant software systems and tools to conduct electronic plan reviews and documentation.
- Ability to function in a high-stress environment, be a strong multi-tasker, and be a team player
- Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders in a timely and professional manner.
- Knowledge and usage of proper format, grammar, spelling, and punctuation
- Regular attendance is required
- Follows safety procedures
- Other duties may be assigned
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Licensed Florida Building Plans Examiner
- Licensed Florida Electrical Plans Examiner
- Licensed Florida Mechanical Plans Examiner
- Licensed Florida Plumbing Plans Examiner
- Licensed Florida Residential Plans Examiner
Travel Requirements
● This position is remote.
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Physical Demands & Work Environment
- This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment.
- The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions.
- The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms.
- Ability to focus in an environment with frequent interruptions
- The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds.
EEO Statement
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here
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