Building & Fire Plans Examiner

The Building & Fire Plans Examiner works with builders, owners, architects, engineers, and staff to obtain compliance with all applicable codes. They review and interpret construction documents and reports, ensuring compliance with structural and non-structural requirements, accessibility, fire, and life safety standards. The role requires strong customer service skills and the ability to negotiate solutions to code conformance problems and life safety issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Structural Engineering, Fire Science/Technology, or a related field
• Five years of experience in building design, construction document preparation, plan review, code analysis, building inspections, construction, systems review, or a related field
• Valid Georgia driver’s license
• ICC Building Plans Examiner, ICC Fire Plans Examiner, NFPA Certified Plan Examiner, or ICC Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner Certification within one year of employment

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Life insurance