Front Desk Plans Examiner - Building Codes & Zoning

Ada-County; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental, and vision

Generous vacation and sick leave

11 paid holidays

Participation in state retirement with

457(b) deferred compensation with up t

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Ongoing training opportunities

Job summary

Ada County Development Services is seeking a Front Desk Plans Examiner to review building plans and answer planning and zoning questions from the public. This role also creates and manages applications for Development Services and assists walk-in customers with a strong customer-service approach.

The position requires ICC Residential Plans Examiner certification within six months of hire and Residential Building Inspector certification within twelve months, plus knowledge of county and state

Qualifications

• ICC residential plans examiner certification within six months of hire.
• Residential building inspector certification within twelve months of hire.
• Knowledge of county and state building codes.
• Ability to read and interpret complex plans and specifications.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews construction plans for compliance with Ada County Building Code Ordinance.
• Provides excellent customer service to walk-in customers and callers.
• Reviews proposed developments to ensure compliance with the Ada County Zoning Ordinance.
• Receives and creates applications for all Development Services Divisions.
• Understanding of other Divisions procedures and requirements in order to assist customers.
• Accepts payments and creates receipts for all business activities.
• Performs building inspections.
• Performs related functions as required.

Skills

Customer service

Reading plans

Communication

Problem solving

Math / calculations

Education

ICC Residential Plans Examiner certification

ICC Residential Building Inspector certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Job description

Ada County Development Services is seeking a Front Desk Plans Examiner to review building plans and answer planning and zoning questions from the public. This role also creates and manages applications for Development Services and assists walk-in customers with a strong customer-service approach.

The position requires ICC Residential Plans Examiner certification within six months of hire and Residential Building Inspector certification within twelve months, plus knowledge of county and state