Deputy Building Official/Commercial Plans Examiner
About the role
Under limited supervision, performs duties related to supervision of the Building, Inspections, and Permit technical staff and the examination of building plans, Civil site plans, and related documents of industrial, commercial, and residential structures submitted to the County for compliance with all applicable codes.
Responsibilities
- Supervises and assists in training the Inspectors and Permit technical staff
- Provides technical expertise in the review and approval of construction plans and complex job interpretations
- Coordinates plan review and permit processing activities with other departments and divisions
- May act for the Building Official in the latter’s absence
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in planning and development, business or public administration, engineering, architecture, building construction, or related field supplemented by five years’ experience in engineering, architecture, inspecting, working as a contractor or superintendent of construction
- Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Computer and wireless device skills are required and a sense of familiarity should be displayed
- Must possess a valid state driver’s license
- Must possess and maintain all Commercial plan reviewer certifications as required by law
- Must possess & maintain a Certified Building Official certification
Qualifications
Typical Qualifications: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in planning and development, business or public administration, engineering, architecture, building construction, or related field supplemented by five years’ experience in engineering, architecture, inspecting, working as a contractor or superintendent of construction; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.