Building Plans Examiner
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Job Description
BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
SALARY: Minimum: $77,040 per year Maximum: $102,939 per year
Position will typically hire at minimum pay and follow a step progression to maximum
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This position is responsible for reviewing various building plans to ensure compliance with codes and ordinances. Responsibilities may include guiding staff in interpreting building codes; reviewing plans and specifications; and coordinating plan review with other departments.
TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (See next page for complete job description)
- Reviews various building plans and specifications for compliance with public health, safety, and other building codes and ordinances; coordinates meetings with individuals to recommend building plan changes to maintain compliance with codes and ordinances.
- Coordinates building plan review with related departments to ensure timely completion of building projects.
- Prepares reports outlining building plan review findings and recommendations; maintains plan review records to ensure accuracy.
- Responds to various inquiries from customers and staff, including: assisting staff in interpreting building codes; assisting customers in preparing applications for building permits; and performing related tasks.
- Oversees Building Board of Appeals agenda
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance, including attendance at required meetings.
This job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
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