Plans Check Engineer
Job Description
This onsite, full-time opportunity in Los Banos, CA offers a competitive hourly rate of $40 to $48 and a robust benefits package designed to support your financial security and well-being. You will conduct technical plan reviews to verify compliance with structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, accessibility, and related codes for projects across Merced, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin Counties.
Responsibilities
- Reviews plans and specifications of residential, commercial, industrial, public or other major developments to ensure compliance with building codes and ordinances.
- Advise architects, designers, contractors and developers on code and design requirements.
- Assists in building inspectors on difficult or unusual code requirements for major structures.
- Answers inquiries from the public relating to the regulations for building and housing construction, remodeling, and repair, including structural, nonstructural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and zoning matters.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Maintain a healthy working relationship with contractors, builders, and the public.
- Excellent customer service skills including good listening and negotiating abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- Familiarity with common computer software such as MS Office, Teams, Adobe or Bluebeam Revu.
- The ability to identify and solve complex problems by conferring and providing information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners, contractors, and others regarding code requirements and alternatives.
Technologies
- MS Office
- Teams
- Adobe
- Bluebeam Revu
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule
- 8 hour shift
- On-Site
- Full-Time, Monday to Friday