Senior Plan Check Engineer (FT - Hybrid)

Description

• Supervise Plan Check Engineers.
• Prepare and present effective oral and written reports.
• Work towards obtaining and maintaining additional ICC Certifications as related to duties of the position.
• Represent the department at internal and external meetings and exhibit sound judgment while representing CSG and its clients.
• Uses engineering judgment to assess the adequacy of a design to address life-safety review, structural review, or other aspects of the code.
• Stay current on legal and technical developments pertaining to building construction and codes.
• Function independently as an expert in matters of specialized code, rules, and policy.
• Work under the general direction of the supervisor who outlines work assignments, occasionally reviews work in progress and periodically reviews completed work.
• May require visiting work sites and/or clients.
• Responsible for the technical review of construction documents related to residential, multi-family, and commercial construction.
• Review drawings, calculations, soils reports and other documents for conformance with the requirements of the California Building Standards Codes and Reference Standards.
• Maintain effective working relationships with government agencies, civic organizations, architects, contractors, engineers, and the public.
• Develop a working understanding of electronic plan check submittals, review, and various software systems and other applicable management tools.

Requirements

• Must be able to work independently or in a team environment.
• Position regularly requires working in sitting position with computer for extended periods.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Understand design discipline coordination, plan development and writing effective plan check correction notices.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, construction diagrams, electronic plans, and specifications of projects and evaluate them for compliance with California Building Standards Codes, Reference Standards, and other governing Codes and ordinances.
• Ability to suggest alternate forms of compliance with codes & ordinances.
• May require lifting up to 35 pounds.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of engineering as applied to building design and construction.
• 5-10 years reviewing plans for conformance to the California Building Standards Codes and Referenced Standards.
• Strong understanding of California Building Standards Codes and Referenced Standards.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and multiple projects.
• International Code Council (ICC) Building, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing Plans Examiner Certification, or additional applicable ICC Certifications, or CASp Certification, as required for this role.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with both internal and external customers regardless of the level of technical expertise.
• Have a thorough knowledge of construction inspection and plan review protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Possession of a current PE California License is required.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and be flexible and overcome obstacles to complete tasks.
• Competency in, and effective use of computer systems such as: Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam & Bluebeam Studios, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc. to perform job responsibilities.
• Exhibit sound judgment reading and interpreting code requirements.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership program*
• Group and Voluntary Life insurance
• Professional Development program*
• Fitness Reimbursement program
• Part-time employees are eligible to participate in these benefit offerings
• Long-Term Disability insurance
• California Paid Sick Leave (for part-time/as-needed employees)*
• 15 days Paid Time Off (PTO), 12 paid company holidays
• Employee Assistance program
• 401(k) program with a company match*
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), depending on your selected health insurance plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Transit/Parking benefits
• Company subsidized medical, dental, vision insurance for employees and family coverage

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance