Plan Review Engineer

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Job Description

The Plan Review Engineer is responsible for reviewing construction plans, engineering calculations and related documents to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, structural design standards and engineering principles, and municipal standards. This role involves collaborating with architects, engineers, contractors, and city officials to facilitate safe and code-compliant project approvals.

Key Skills

Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or a related field.

2-5 years’ experience as a building design engineer and/or as a plan check engineer.

Possession of Building Plans Examiner International Code Council (ICC) certification, Certified Access Specialist program (CASp) certification, Division of the State Architect (DSA) certification, and/or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is highly desirable.

Knowledge of: basic principles and practices of plan check review; methods of and materials used in building construction; some knowledge of state and local laws, codes, and regulations; design and analysis of buildings and other structures constructed or rehabilitated to resist forces induced by vertical and horizontal loads of a static and dynamic nature; scientific and mathematical principles

Responsibilities

Performs structural and architectural plan checking of residential, commercial, industrial, and multi-family projects of medium complexity for compliance with the Building Codes and structural engineering principles. Evaluate test reports. May occasionally perform structural inspections in the field for special projects.
Ability to: learn and apply the State of California’s Building Standards and local codes; read and interpret structural plans for compliance with state and local building and safety codes and ordinances; learn and establish occupancy classifications, building exiting, and fire resistance requirements; respond to requests from the general public; communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, planning staff, contractors, developers, architects, property owners, and the public.

Compensation

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications, ensuring competitive pay that reflects your expertise and value to the team.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and certification.
Supportive team environment and work-life balance.

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Interested in joining the True North Compliance Services team? Please fill out the form below to apply for a position. Our HR team will review your application and get in touch with you shortly.

Interested candidates should upload your resume and qualifications or email to careers@tncservices.com.

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