Building Plans Examiner

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Perform comprehensive technical evaluations of architectural, structural, and MEP plans to ensure compliance with codes.

• Draft clear and concise reports on plan reviews and confirm project valuations.

• Relay review results to contractors, architects, engineers, and local authorities.

• Collaborate with project stakeholders to address code compliance challenges.

• Address inquiries via phone and email regarding plan review observations and requirements.

• Keep precise records in the permitting system and update project logs accordingly.

• Deliver customer service by providing solutions that facilitate timely project approvals.

• Participate in company meetings and training sessions.

• Assist in mentoring junior staff as necessary.

• Accept assignments as needed based on project availability and workload.

⛳️ Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of building codes relevant to residential and commercial construction.

• Capability to evaluate architectural, structural, and MEP plans across various disciplines.

• Exceptional attention to detail and precision.

• Strong skills in written reporting and verbal communication.

• Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities.

• Proficiency in using permitting systems and digital plan review tools.

• Ability to manage a flexible schedule and adhere to review deadlines independently.

• At least 5 years of experience in plan review for both residential and commercial projects.

• ICC Master Code Professional (MCP) certification is mandatory.

• Capability to work on a computer for extended periods to review plans and generate reports.

• Proficiency in reviewing detailed drawings and documents on-screen for long durations.

• Ability to communicate effectively via phone, email, and video with project teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision: Cigna EPO, Guardian Dental & Vision Plans (company-contributed).

• Optional add-ons: FSA, Guardian Accident, and Guardian Cancer.

• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% dollar-for-dollar company match.

• Training and certification budget for ICC, TSBPE, and other relevant credentials.

• Generous paid time off.

• 12 paid federal holidays for eligible full-time team members.

• Flexible work arrangements for select positions.

• Inclusive workplace with quarterly team-building activities.

• Company vehicles and covered business travel expenses for roles requiring travel.