Building Plans Examiner (Civil Engineer)

CMT Services, Inc.; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CMT Services, Inc is seeking a para-professional engineer to administer building plan reviews and processing for commercial and residential projects. The role requires diligent task completion under supervision, with responsibility for plan submissions and coordination of reviews.

The position emphasizes ePlan coordination (ProjectDox), records management, and customer inquiries, with on-site work hours from 8:00am to 4:30pm, supporting timely permitting services.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED, supplemented by college level courses in higher mathematics (algebra, trigonometry, geometry) and civil engineering
• Four (4) years of para-professional engineering experience
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be accepted

Responsibilities

• Receipt and process building plan submissions.
• Quality control of plans, applications and workflows.
• Manage plans log, stamping and archiving per retention schedule.
• Ensure ePlan (ProjectDox) accessibility and reliability for internal and external users.
• Handle inquiries from internal and external customers about plan review and permitting requirements.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Para-professional engineering

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ePlan (ProjectDox)

Momentum

Job description

Company Overview:

CMT Services, Inc (CMT) is an award-winning business services solutions company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in Consulting, Management, and Technology. Since 2002, CMT has been focused on supporting the mission and strategic business goals of our customers by providing premiere and seamless business solutions to Federal, State, Local and Commercial entities. As demonstrated by our employees, the best work experience in the industry has been through collaborative communication and interactions.

Our employees are our greatest assets, and we promote an employee and family friendly work culture. Our commitment to this unique culture was recognized by Smart CEO Magazine as a Baltimore area Brava Award Winner for our Corporate Culture. Our work culture and the outstanding efforts of our team of professionals has resulted in tremendous growth for CMT over the past three years. In 2017 we were honored to be named one of the 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned led companies globally by American Express!

Our CEO believes “you get the best results from employees through individual empowerment” which fosters a climate where our professionals benefit from a rare opportunity to create their own successes within a team framework. This is the story of CMT…an ideal company to build a career, make a difference and be recognized and rewarded for your value!

CMT Services, Inc (CMT) is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based upon race, gender, sexual preference or religion.

About the Position:

This is a para-professional engineering position within the Division of Building Plan Review. The incumbent is responsible for plans administration to ensure services are delivered timely and appropriately during the permitting process to both internal and external customers. Work is performed that affords independent judgment and technical evaluation under the general supervision of the Section Supervisor and/or the Division Associate Director or designee. The incumbent performs work diligently to complete tasks and duties as assigned. The incumbent will also be responsible for performing a variety of clerical and/or administrative duties relative to the processing of applications and issuance of various County permits

Anticipated Period of Performance:

Start Date ASAP

End Date TBD

Work Hours

8:00am-4:30pm (on site)

Examples of Work

• Receipt and Process Plans: Receives and process commercial and residential building plan submissions. Reviews each submittal package for completeness and accuracy
• Quality control - checks plans, applications and workflows, returning same as necessary. Coordinates the review process and provides assistance and guidance to applicants
• Records Management / Plans Log Out: Coordinates collation, stamping and release of approved plans to the Permits Office for issuance. Verifies that all disciplines have reviewed and appropriately recorded their approvals in both the automated and manual systems. Ensures in-house archiving of issued engineering plans in accordance with the approved records retention schedule
• ePlan (ProjectDox) Coordinator/Facilitator: Responsible for ensuring that the ePlan system is accessible, reliable and functional for internal and external users
• Customer Services: Responsible for handling inquiries from internal and external customers as they pertain to general plan review and permitting requirements
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Graduation from high school or GED, supplemented by college level courses in higher mathematics (algebra, trigonometry, geometry) and civil engineering
• Four (4) years of para-professional engineering experience

An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be accepted

Preferred Qualifications:

• Building/structural plan review experience
• Experience with eplan, momentum or other electronic permitting and plan review software
• ICC / NFPA building plan review and/or inspections experience, engineering or architectural bachelor's degree

Join Our Team:

At CMT Services, we believe that extraordinary results come from empowering exceptional people.