Senior Plans Examiner — CA Code & Construction Lead

Csglinkedinindeed; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) program with company match

Paid Time Off and holidays

Professional Development program

Job summary

CSG Consultants is seeking a Senior Plans Examiner to technically review construction documents for new residential, multi-family, and commercial projects in California. You will assess conformance with California Building Standards Codes, review related drawings, calculations, and soils reports, and ensure life-safety compliance.

The role requires deep code knowledge, plan review experience, and the ability to supervise junior staff.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years reviewing plans for conformance to California Building Standards Codes and Referenced Standards.
• BS in Engineering, Architecture, or related field or equivalent experience.
• ICC Building, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing Plans Examiner Certifications or CASp Certification.
• Competency in computer systems: Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Teams, Zoom.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical review of construction documents for residential, multi-family, and commercial projects.
• Review drawings, calculations, soils reports for conformity with codes and reference standards.
• Prepare clear plan check correction notices and communicate findings.
• Supervise Senior or Associate Plans Examiners as needed.
• Develop familiarity with electronic plan check submittals and related software.
• Maintain relations with government agencies, architects, contractors, engineers, and the public.

Skills

Cal. Building Codes

Plan Review

Code Interpretation

Team Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering/Architecture

ICC/CASp Certifications

Tools

Bluebeam & Bluebeam Studio

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Job description

CSG Consultants is seeking a Senior Plans Examiner to technically review construction documents for new residential, multi-family, and commercial projects in California. You will assess conformance with California Building Standards Codes, review related drawings, calculations, and soils reports, and ensure life-safety compliance.

The role requires deep code knowledge, plan review experience, and the ability to supervise junior staff.