Plans Examiner – Building Codes & Permits

Gfoat; Aubrey (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Aubrey is seeking a Plans Examiner to review building plans for compliance with city ordinances and codes while delivering excellent customer service to engineers, architects and citizens.

The role requires reviewing plans for compliance with regulations, providing code information to the public, and maintaining accurate records. A Texas driver’s license is required, with ICC certifications preferred and bilingual Spanish ability desirable for effective communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with six years of relevant experience.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.
• ICC Building, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and/or Residential Plans Examiner Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews commercial and residential plans for compliance with City, State, and Federal rules and regulations for Building Codes, Zoning Ordinances, and Development Regulations.
• Provides technical assistance and coordination with design professionals, owners, and contractors to expedite permit approval.
• Furnishes information to citizens, builders, architects, and engineers regarding building code requirements.
• Monitors status of pending applications and maintains plan review records accurately.
• Assists with plan corrections and help in determining how to conform with code requirements.
• Provides backup support to inspections and permitting and maintains current knowledge of ordinances and codes.

Education

High School Diploma or GED with six years of relevant experience

Tools

Bluebeam

MGO

Job description

City of Aubrey is seeking a Plans Examiner to review building plans for compliance with city ordinances and codes while delivering excellent customer service to engineers, architects and citizens.

The role requires reviewing plans for compliance with regulations, providing code information to the public, and maintaining accurate records. A Texas driver’s license is required, with ICC certifications preferred and bilingual Spanish ability desirable for effective communication.