Structural Plans Examiner

City of North Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 73,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing governmental organization in Las Vegas seeks a Structural Plans Examiner to review complex construction plans for compliance with building codes. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field and have at least three years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $73,181.43 to $109,775.04 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major related to work is required.
• Three years' experience in residential, commercial, and industrial plan checking is necessary.
• Possession of a Nevada Professional Engineer’s License is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review structural plans for compliance with building codes.
• Contribute to the team's success by ensuring standards are met.
• Engage in pre-employment screening including background checks.

Skills

Structural Engineering Design

Plan Checking

Building Codes Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering

International Code Council (ICC) Plans Examiner certificate

Job description

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Base pay range

$73,181.43/yr - $109,775.04/yr

This range is provided by City of North Las Vegas. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

Performs structural plan and specification review for complex construction, improvement and repair plans for conformance to building codes submitted by private builders, engineers and architects.

Essential member of the team contributing to City of North Las Vegas growing success.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil, structural, architectural engineering, or a field related to the work.
• Three years of experience in a combination of residential, commercial and industrial plan checking; or three years’ experience in Structural Engineering Design; or three years’ experience in Architectural Design with emphasis on building codes and regulations.
• Equivalency: Seven years of experience in a combination of residential, commercial and industrial plan checking; or three years’ experience in Structural Engineering Design; or three years’ experience in Architectural Design with emphasis on building codes and regulations may be substituted for the required education listed above.

Licenses And Certifications

• International Code Council (ICC) Plans Examiner certificate required within one year of hire or promotion.
• Possession of a Nevada Professional Engineer’s License preferred. If licensed in another state, a Nevada license should be obtained within one year of hire or promotion.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record with the ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver’s license within required time frame.

Selection Process

• Complete online application. Evaluation of meeting requirements will be made solely on information provided on the application and any required attachments.
• Screening of the application/resume; the best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the assessment process.
• Oral Board Interview (Weighted 100%, Passing Score 70%).
• Pre-Employment Screening including background checks and drug screening. Background check processing may take 2 to 3 months to complete.
• Selection/Offers. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with standards. Reasonable accommodation is available to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

Questions? For questions about this position or the selection process, please contact: [e-mail].

About City Of North Las Vegas

The City of North Las Vegas is one of Nevada’s fastest growing cities. Located in Clark County, the 104 square-mile City is surrounded by mountains, desert valleys and dynamic growth. The City continues to diversify and grow both culturally and in economic activities.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Government Administration