Architectural Engineer

City of Atlanta, GA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta, GA is seeking a qualified professional to review architectural and structural plans for large commercial projects to ensure compliance with codes and laws. You will support architects and developers with building code conformance and assist with processing related paperwork.

The incumbent will coordinate projects, provide excellent service to internal and external customers, and work under general supervision on a diverse set of planning duties within City Planning.

Qualifications

• Review architectural and structural plans for large commercial projects.
• Ensure compliance with codes, ordinances, and laws.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Coordinate, manage, and direct assigned projects.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and interpret plans and specifications.
• Assist architects and developers with building code conformance.
• Explain departmental procedures and process paperwork.
• Respond to inquiries about construction materials and procedures.

Job description

Department: City Planning

Posting Expires: 10/29/2026

Salary: $63,401.31- $87,000.00

General Description and Classification Standards

The purpose of this job is to review architectural & structural plans for large commercial projects to ensure compliance with regulatory codes, ordinances, and laws. Duties include but are not limited to approving building plans and specifications; assisting architects and developers with building code conformation; answering inquiries regarding construction materials and procedures; explaining departmental procedures; and processing paperwork. Reviewing, analyzing, understanding, and interpreting plans and specifications, construction drawings and schematic diagrams, coordinating, managing, and directing assigned projects. The incumbent must ensure that best-in-class customer service is provided to both internal and external customers and embrace, support, and promote the City’s core values, beliefs, and culture.

Supervision Received

Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program.