Lead Plans Examiner — Building & Fire Code Review

City of Fresno

Fresno (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The City of Fresno is seeking a Supervising Plans Examiner to lead staff responsible for enforcing fire, life/safety, accessibility, and structural standards for building projects within the City of Fresno.

Applicants must meet the stated qualifications, including four years as Plans Examiner III or a related bachelor’s degree plus two years of lead experience, and must upload transcripts. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

  • Four (4) years experience equivalent to Plans Examiner III with the City of Fresno.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field.
  • Two (2) years of progressively responsible lead experience.
  • A copy of degree transcripts must be uploaded and included in your online application for verification.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise staff engaged in plan review and code enforcement.
  • Oversee enforcement of fire, life/safety, and accessibility standards.
  • Coordinate with building, engineering, and inspection teams.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field
Lead experience

Job description

The City of Fresno is seeking a Supervising Plans Examiner to lead staff responsible for enforcing fire, life/safety, accessibility, and structural standards for building projects within the City of Fresno.

Applicants must meet the stated qualifications, including four years as Plans Examiner III or a related bachelor’s degree plus two years of lead experience, and must upload transcripts. A valid driver’s license is required.

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