Senior Plans Examiner — Structural & Code Compliance

Sacbar; Anaheim, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Anaheim Planning and Building Department is seeking a dynamic Senior Plans Examiner (working title: Senior Plan Check Engineer) to perform advanced plan checking of major structures and provide consultation to architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners.

This position reviews complex commercial, industrial, mixed-use, institutional, and high-rise developments for compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and engineering standards while serving as a trusted

Qualifications

• Four (4) years of professional journey level experience in architectural and structural analysis and plan checking.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in architecture, civil engineering, or related field.
• Equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and standard plan review practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced plan checking of industrial, commercial, and high‑rise building plans for structural soundness.
• Provide consultation to architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners throughout development review.
• Review complex projects for compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and engineering standards.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Analysis

Plan Checking

Code Compliance

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, civil engineering, or related field

Job description

The City of Anaheim Planning and Building Department is seeking a dynamic Senior Plans Examiner (working title: Senior Plan Check Engineer) to perform advanced plan checking of major structures and provide consultation to architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners.

This position reviews complex commercial, industrial, mixed-use, institutional, and high-rise developments for compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and engineering standards while serving as a trusted