Coloradochaptericc
Plans Examiner / Senior Plans Examiner
Coloradochaptericc, Westminster, Colorado, United States, 80031
Overview
The Plans Examiner / Senior Plans Examiner is responsible for technical work reviewing building construction plans and applications for compliance with City building codes and other City ordinances. Work includes examining plans and specifications of proposed residential, multi‑family, and commercial structures for compliance with codes and ordinances adopted by the City of Westminster; interpreting and explaining building ordinances and code regulations to builders, architects, designers, contractors, and home owners; assisting individuals who request building permits offering advice regarding materials and methods of construction; and interpreting applicable codes for inspectors, architects, designers, contractors and engineers. Reports directly to the Plans Examiner Supervisor.
The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage, and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi‑weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee's level of proficiency and usage.
Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks
Examines plans and specifications of proposed residential, multi‑family, and commercial structures for compliance with codes and ordinances adopted by the City of Westminster.
Interprets and explains building ordinances and code regulations to builders, architects, designers, contractors, homeowners, and other individuals
Assists individuals who request building permits offering advice regarding sizes and types of materials to be used as well as appropriate methods of construction
Works closely with other divisions and departments as coordinator of the plan review process
Maintains regular and punctual attendance
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares and maintains records and reports
Performs occasional field inspections
Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion.
Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required
Graduation from high school or GED
Completion of at least two (2) years of college level education in engineering or construction related field
Must possess ICC Commercial Plans Examiner Certification
Possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance of safe driving record
Preferred
Possession of Residential Plans Examiner Certification
At least four (4) years of experience in building codes enforcement as a plans examiner or building inspectorAdditional ICC Certifications
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered.
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The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage, and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi‑weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee's level of proficiency and usage.
Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks
Examines plans and specifications of proposed residential, multi‑family, and commercial structures for compliance with codes and ordinances adopted by the City of Westminster.
Interprets and explains building ordinances and code regulations to builders, architects, designers, contractors, homeowners, and other individuals
Assists individuals who request building permits offering advice regarding sizes and types of materials to be used as well as appropriate methods of construction
Works closely with other divisions and departments as coordinator of the plan review process
Maintains regular and punctual attendance
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares and maintains records and reports
Performs occasional field inspections
Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion.
Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required
Graduation from high school or GED
Completion of at least two (2) years of college level education in engineering or construction related field
Must possess ICC Commercial Plans Examiner Certification
Possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance of safe driving record
Preferred
Possession of Residential Plans Examiner Certification
At least four (4) years of experience in building codes enforcement as a plans examiner or building inspectorAdditional ICC Certifications
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered.
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