Remote Plans Examiner: Building Code & Plan Review

Tew & Taylor; Naples (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Tew & Taylor is seeking a skilled Plan Reviewer to join our remote team serving Florida. You will ensure plans comply with Florida Building Code and local regulations, coordinating with clients, contractors, and authorities to streamline permitting and construction processes.

Ideal candidates have extensive plan review experience, strong knowledge of the Florida Building Code, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in building code plan review or related field.
• Certification as a Plans Examiner or ability to obtain within six months (ICC or Florida Board preferred).
• 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 ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and permitting software (preferred).

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.

Skills

Building code plan review

Plans Examiner certification

Florida Building Code knowledge

Construction documents interpretation

Client communication

Attention to detail

MS Office & permitting software

Tools

Permitting software

MS Office

Job description

Tew & Taylor is seeking a skilled Plan Reviewer to join our remote team serving Florida. You will ensure plans comply with Florida Building Code and local regulations, coordinating with clients, contractors, and authorities to streamline permitting and construction processes.

Ideal candidates have extensive plan review experience, strong knowledge of the Florida Building Code, and excellent communication skills.