Plans Examiner: Building Code & Safety Review

RXinsider LTD.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau Veritas North America is seeking a meticulous Plans Examiner to review building plans for code compliance, structural integrity, and safety. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve deficiencies and ensure adherence to IBC, IRC, and related standards.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam, and a willingness to travel for inspections.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to graduation from high school with experience in plan reading, plan development, building inspection, construction trades, construction management, or related field preferred.
• ICC Certification as a Plans Examiner (or ability to obtain within a specified period).
• Proven experience in building plan review and code compliance, preferably in municipal or county government.

Responsibilities

• Review building plans for compliance with applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and other ordinances.
• Verify structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency of plans.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address code deficiencies and ensure compliance.
• Provide technical guidance and training to staff and contractors on code requirements and construction practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent / team work

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Construction Management degree

ICC Certification as Plans Examiner

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

Bureau Veritas North America is seeking a meticulous Plans Examiner to review building plans for code compliance, structural integrity, and safety. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve deficiencies and ensure adherence to IBC, IRC, and related standards.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam, and a willingness to travel for inspections.