Engineer in Training: Plan Review & Building Codes

Willdan Group, Inc.; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Willdan's Public Agency Resources (PARS) in San Bernardino, CA seeks an Engineer in Training (EIT) or Plan Check Engineer to review plans for code compliance and coordinate with agencies. This role requires PE and ICC credentials and involves advising on regulations and processing permits.

The ideal candidate has a structural or civil engineering background, a few years of plan review experience, and strong communication skills to interact with engineers, contractors, and the public.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or related field).
• 3 years of experience in architectural or building plan review or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• PE license and ICC certification required if selected.
• ICC Plans Examiner Certification (minimum Residential Plan Review Certificate).
• ICC Licensed Master Code Professional holding an ICC Commercial Plans Reviewer Certification.
• Knowledge of building codes.
• Excellent oral & written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Examines plans and specifications for buildings and structures for completeness and conformity with all code requirements for design elements.
• Coordinates the review of plans with public agencies whose approval is necessary; itemizes required corrections and explains them to permit applicants.
• When requested, authorizes the issue of building permits for plans that meet building code and ordinance requirements; calculates fees.
• Advises and assists engineers, architects, contractors, builders, and the general public with interpretation and application of pertinent building regulations, state laws, and local ordinances.
• Submits reports to jurisdictional Building Officials regarding workload and process statistics, new products or situations, and code interpretation issues.
• Provides assistance to public jurisdictional building counters when requested, answering questions related to plans and permitting requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Job description

Willdan's Public Agency Resources (PARS) in San Bernardino, CA seeks an Engineer in Training (EIT) or Plan Check Engineer to review plans for code compliance and coordinate with agencies. This role requires PE and ICC credentials and involves advising on regulations and processing permits.

The ideal candidate has a structural or civil engineering background, a few years of plan review experience, and strong communication skills to interact with engineers, contractors, and the public.