Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a meticulous and knowledgeable Plans Examiner to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will review and evaluate construction documents to ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in construction practices and building design while ensuring the safety and quality of structures within the community.
Responsibilities:
• Evaluate architectural drawings, blueprints, and site plans to confirm adherence to local codes, zoning regulations, and construction standards.
• Assess construction projects for compliance with safety requirements, accessibility standards, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and developers to address design issues and recommend solutions for code compliance.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining review findings, including necessary modifications, approvals, or rejections.
• Conduct preliminary assessments of construction proposals to ensure completeness and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Offer technical guidance and support to stakeholders, including contractors and developers, regarding code requirements and interpretations.
• Stay up-to-date with changes to building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards to ensure best practices.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of plan reviews, approvals, and related correspondence.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of training programs aimed at enhancing code compliance awareness among staff, contractors, and the public.
• Proven experience in building plan review, construction practices, or architectural design.
• Strong understanding of local building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in reviewing architectural drawings, blueprints, and construction documents.
• Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Solid knowledge of construction engineering and architectural principles.
• Experience working with building permits and understanding land use and zoning requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Familiarity with industry standards and updates related to building codes and construction practices.
The hourly salary range for this position is $40.00to $55.00. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit Robert Half Benefits Website for more information.