Plans Check Engineer

4LEAF, Inc.; Los Banos, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

4LEAF, Inc. is seeking Plan Review engineers to assess building plans for compliance with structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, accessibility, and zoning rules across Merced, Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties.

Candidates should hold a BS/MS in Civil/Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent construction/design experience, with on-site collaboration with architects, contractors, and owners.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil/Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or
• BS or MS in Architecture, construction management or related field or
• Equivalent construction or design experience
• Basic knowledge of building materials, construction methods and related codes.
• Blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Reviews plans and specifications of residential, commercial, industrial, public or other major developments to ensure compliance with building codes and ordinances.
• Advise architects, designers, contractors and developers on code and design requirements.
• Assists in building inspectors on difficult or unusual code requirements for major structures.
• Answers inquiries from the public relating to the regulations for building and housing construction, remodeling, and repair, including structural, nonstructural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and zoning matters.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Written and verbal communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in Civil/Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

BS/MS in Architecture or Construction Management

Equivalent construction or design experience

Tools

MS Office

Teams

Bluebeam Revu / Adobe

Job description

Description

About Us:

4LEAF, Inc. (4LEAF) is a multi-discipline Firm providing services throughout the United States. For more than 20 years, 4LEAF has assisted clients in successfully navigating contract services leading to fiscally responsible solutions. As one of the industry’s notable providers of planning, building and safety, construction management, and fire consulting services, 4LEAF has an enviable track record of completing complex projects and staffing assignments with both public and private clients. The dedication of our staff combined with our company culture have consistently allowed us to meet and exceed the needs of our clients.

4LEAF, Inc. is seeking motivated and adaptable engineers for Plan Review Engineer / Plan Review positions in Merced, Stanislaus, San Joaquin Counties. Candidates must be qualified to perform technical plan reviews on building plans submitted by architects, engineers, contractors, and owners for compliance with structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, accessibility, and general conformity to applicable ordinances, laws and State building codes.

Key Duties:

• Reviews plans and specifications of residential, commercial, industrial, public or other major developments to ensure compliance with building codes and ordinances.
• Advise architects, designers, contractors and developers on code and design requirements.
• Assists in building inspectors on difficult or unusual code requirements for major structures.
• Answers inquiries from the public relating to the regulations for building and housing construction, remodeling, and repair, including structural, nonstructural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and zoning matters.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Civil/Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or
• BS or MS in Architecture, construction management or related field or
• Equivalent construction or design experience
• Basic knowledge of building materials, construction methods and related codes.
• Blueprint reading.

Candidates must:

• Maintain a healthy working relationship with contractors, builders, and the public.
• Must have excellent customer service skills including good listening and negotiating skills.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with common computer software such as MS Office, Teams, Adobe or Bluebeam Revu.
• Must have the ability to identify and solve complex problems by conferring and providing information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners, contractors, and others regarding code requirements and alternatives.

4LEAF anticipates the salary range for this position will be between $39.62 - $48.41/hr commensurate with experience. Necessary training will be provided based on experience.

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On-Site
• Full-Time, Monday to Friday

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

For more firm information, please visit www.4leafinc.com.

4LEAF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.