Remote Plans Examiner

Tew & Taylor; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in building code inspections is seeking a Remote Plans Examiner to ensure compliance with Florida Building Code. The role involves reviewing construction documents, providing feedback, and collaborating with clients and authorities. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in plan review and strong communication skills.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in building code plan review.
• Strong knowledge of Florida Building Code.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed reviews of construction plans for compliance.
• Provide feedback to clients regarding required corrections.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Certification as a Plans Examiner

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Permitting Software

Job description

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About Us:

Tew & Taylor has been a trusted name in building code inspections and plan review services since 2008. Our mission is to provide expert services with a strong emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, and exceptional customer service. With an expanding presence across Florida, our St. Petersburg office is seeking a skilled and dedicated Plan Reviewer to join our team.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Position Summary:

As a Plan Reviewer at Tew & Taylor, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with Florida Building Code and local regulations by reviewing construction plans and documents. You will collaborate with clients, contractors, and local authorities to facilitate efficient permitting and construction processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed reviews of architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans for compliance with Florida Building Code and local ordinances.
• Provide clear and concise feedback to clients regarding required corrections or clarifications.
• Ensure plan reviews are completed within specified timeframes to meet same-day or next-day service commitments.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, design professionals, and permitting officials to address questions or resolve issues.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in building codes and regulations and apply them to your reviews.
• Maintain accurate records of reviews, correspondence, and project progress.
• Collaborate with the inspection team to ensure a seamless process from plan review to project completion.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in building code plan review or a related field.
• Certification as a Plans Examiner or the ability to obtain certification within six months of employment (preferred: ICC or Florida Board of Building Code Administrators).
• Strong knowledge of Florida Building Code, including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy provisions.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents, including blueprints and specifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client-facing interactions.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and permitting software (preferred).

This is a remote position.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction