Plans Examiner

Description

• Coordinate plan reviews with other departments or agencies (fire, zoning, utilities, environmental, health, etc.).
• Maintain documentation of plan review notes, approvals, corrections, and correspondence.
• Communicate identified deficiencies and required corrections to architects, engineers, contractors, developers, and property owners.
• Provide clear code references and guidance to help applicants achieve compliance.
• Respond to questions from the public and industry professionals regarding building code requirements.
• Uphold ethical standards and ensure consistent, impartial application of codes.
• Review construction plans, drawings, and specifications for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), local ordinances, and all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Stay current with FBC updates, legislative changes, and industry standards.
• Track compliance with Florida Statute requirements, including timelines for review.
• Confirm that proposed materials, systems, and assemblies comply with approved listing standards and Florida Product Approvals.
• Work with people who have your back. Collaborate daily with a supportive network of inspectors, engineers, and city partners.
• Interpret and apply the Florida Building Code, including updates and amendments.
• Evaluate plans across relevant disciplines such as Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Energy, and Accessibility.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with inspection software and digital reporting systems.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organizations.
• Valid Florida driver’s license; ability to travel within the jurisdiction.
• Valid Florida Plan Review License: “RPX ” License or “PX” (Standard Plan Review and one commercial plan review MEP license) required.
• At least three (3) years’ experience as a Plan Reviewer in the State of Florida.

Benefits

• Opportunities for Career Growth and Development
• Employee Discount Program
• Grow your career with confidence. Access mentorship, ongoing training, and continuous learning opportunities.
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Competitive Salary

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance