Right-of-Way Plans Examiner & Field Inspector

Town of Palm Beach; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Palm Beach is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee plan reviews and inspections for projects in Town road right-of-ways and on private property. You will review permit plans, approve applications, and perform field checks to ensure compliance with Town codes and policies.

You will interact with Town supervisors, contractors, and the public, exercising independent judgment and coordinating with multiple departments to plan schedules, train staff, and maintain high standards of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, mathematics, or physics – AND – 3 years of work experience in construction.
• OR Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in the fields of engineering, construction or architecture – AND – 6 years of work experience in construction.
• Construction/engineering/surveying and field observation experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plan review and inspections for work within the Town road right-of-ways and on private property.
• Review and approve permit plans and applications; conduct field inspections for compliance with Town codes, ordinances, and policies.
• Assist contractors by answering questions prior to permit submittal.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Public interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or hard sciences

Associate’s degree in engineering, construction or architecture

Tools

MS Office

Engineering design software

Job description

The Town of Palm Beach is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee plan reviews and inspections for projects in Town road right-of-ways and on private property. You will review permit plans, approve applications, and perform field checks to ensure compliance with Town codes and policies.

You will interact with Town supervisors, contractors, and the public, exercising independent judgment and coordinating with multiple departments to plan schedules, train staff, and maintain high standards of