Municipal Plan Checker

GK & Associates; California; Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

GK & Associates is seeking an experienced Municipal Plan Checker to support Southern California public agencies by reviewing public works and development plans for compliance with CBC, ADA, CALGreen, and local codes. The role requires interpreting construction drawings, coordinating with authorities, engineers, and applicants, and contributing to permit processing timelines.

A PE license and/or ICC certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of municipal plan checking or civil design experience.
• Strong knowledge of Southern California codes and standards.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• PE license and/or ICC certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans for CBC, ADA, CALGreen, and local codes.
• Prepare clear and professional correction comments.
• Review resubmittals and verify compliance.
• Coordinate with agencies, engineers, architects, and applicants.
• Support permit processing timelines and review workflows.

Skills

Plan review

Code compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Education

PE license or ICC certification preferred

Job description

Municipal Plan Checker - Southern California

Position Overview

GK & Associates is seeking an experienced Municipal Plan Checker to supportSouthern California public agencies by reviewing public works and developmentplans for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and agency requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review construction plans for CBC, ADA, CALGreen, and local codes
• Prepare clear and professional correction comments
• Review resubmittals and verify compliance
• Coordinate with agencies, engineers, architects, and applicants
• Support permit processing timelines and review workflows

Requirements

• 5+ years of municipal plan checking or civil design experience
• Strong knowledge of Southern California codes and standards
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
• PE license and/or ICC certifications preferred

Location

Southern California public agencies (hybrid / onsite as required).

Compensation

$45 - $68 per hour, depending on certifications and experience.