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Pinal County lists this Plans Examiner, Senior opportunity in florence, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job SummaryExamine commercial and residential building plans to assure compliance with building and safety codes, interpret building and safety codes and Building Safety Department (BSD) policy objectives, and provide assistance to the public with building code and permitting questions under general supervision.Typical Classification Essential DutiesPerform reviews of site plan, floor plans, foundation plan, elevations, foundation details, framing details, and electrical plans, mechanical and section details, and other reviews such as photovoltaic solar plan review.Perform higher level administrative and technical support functions for BSD staff, assist inspectors on projects, assist in coordinating inspection activities, and assist with complex research duties and documentation.Answer complex questions on building codes, permitting, and fees for the construction of residential and commercial projects.Maintain records management of permitting, inspection files, and records and prepare various data reports.Interpret maps and plats and complete zoning site plan review for compliance with setback requirements at an advanced level.Review plans and permit applications for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with administrative procedures.Verify plans are in compliance with Pinal County adopted building codes.Collaborate with architects, drafting firms, contractors and homeowners regarding building codes questions.Provide answers and guidance to building construction question and reference building codes.Interpret building code and assist with structure design to meet the intent of the building code.Provide technical information.Maintain absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, customer records and restricted County information.Perform other related duties as required.Minimum Requirements To Perform WorkHigh school diploma or GED equivalent.Three (3) years of plans examination experience.Must have two (2) of the following certifications: ICC Permit Technician, International Residential Plans Examiner (IRC), Residential Building Inspector or IBC Plans Examiner certification at time of hire.Valid Driver's License and Arizona State Driver's License within 30 days of hire.Or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience may substitute for the minimum requirements.Special Requirements: Obtain one (1) additional certification within one year of hire.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of Federal, state, and regional building, housing, and technical codes and regulations.Knowledge of building construction principles, practices, materials, and methods.Knowledge of current and evolving trends in building technologies and construction methods.Skill in interpreting building and safety regulations and comparing them with plans, maps, and technical specifications.Ability to provide advice and consultation on compliance requirements.Ability to work with representatives of other state and regional planning agencies to address and resolve technical issues.Physical DemandsThe work is light and requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. The work also requires the ability to finger, reach, perform repetitive motion, stand, hear, speak, walk, operate motor vehicles and demonstrate mental and visual acuity.Work EnvironmentWork is performed in a safe and secure work environment that may periodically have unpredicted requirements or demands.BenefitsPinal County offers some of the best benefits in Arizona! We offer a wide range of employee benefits. You can read more details about our organizations benefit program or you can review the list below:Paid Vacation And Sick LeaveTen Paid Holidays + One Paid Floating Holiday to Use as You Wish13 Sick Leave Days Accrued Annually Starting Day OnePaid Sabbaticals Every Five (5) YearsRetirement Plans with Generous Employer Contributions - Guaranteed Lifetime Benefit!Top Tier Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision PlansComprehensive Wellness ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramAlternative Work SchedulesTelehealthQualified Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program through the Dept of EducationEmployee Assistance Program with Ongoing Training & Development OptionsCivil Service LeaveVanPool OptionsShort-Term Disability – Employer PaidBasic Life Insurance - Employer PaidFlexible Spending Accounts for Dependent Care and Medical ExpensesSuite of Voluntary Benefits including additional Life, Accident, Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance
Worksite address
florence, AZ, 85132, US
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