Plans Examiner: Building & Code Compliance Pro

Maricopa County

United States

On-site

USD 40,000 - 66,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Exceptional work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Low-cost healthcare for you and depend

Child care benefits

Paid vacation, sick time, and parental

Wellness program with incentives

Arizona State Retirement System with 1

Job summary

Maricopa County's Planning and Development Department is seeking a Plans Examiner to review residential, commercial, and other construction plans for code compliance and accuracy. You will handle customer questions about development processes and use the county's permitting system and GIS for record keeping.

The role requires three years of plan review experience, a high school diploma, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

Requires 3 years of experience in architectural, residential, or commercial building plan review.
High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education may substitute on a year-for-year basis.
Certification in Building Plans Examiner or Building Inspector (ICC/IAPMO/IAEI) is valued.
Experience with researching, analyzing building and land-use issues; customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Review residential and commercial building permit applications and site plans for compliance with codes and regulations.
Review aerial and floodplain maps to determine additional review levels for permits.
Serve as a subject matter expert and maintain effective relationships with the public, staff, and contractors.
Assist with planning, building, zoning, code enforcement, and drainage review as part of development requirements.