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NEOGOV · 5 months ago

Senior Plans Examiner

NEOGOV is seeking a Senior Plans Examiner to join the City of Pasco team. This role involves performing advanced-level plan reviews for commercial and residential projects, ensuring compliance with various codes and acting as a technical expert within the building division.

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Responsibilities

Conducts comprehensive reviews of complex building plans, specifications, and engineering calculations to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations, including structural, mechanical, energy, and accessibility standards
Provides leadership, technical guidance, and mentoring to Plans Examiners and building division staff; reviews the work of peers for quality assurance
Serves as the lead liaison for escalated or complex code interpretation issues between developers, architects, engineers, and City departments
Develops and implements improvements to permit review processes and performance metrics to support timely service delivery
Coordinates and collaborates with departments including Planning, Public Works, Engineering, Fire, and outside agencies to resolve project challenges and promote interdepartmental alignment
Performs site visits or field inspections as needed for verification of plan compliance or to support inspection staff with complex or disputed field conditions
Prepares technical reports and recommendations; assists in enforcement cases, code updates, and public outreach or training efforts
May act in the capacity of the Building Official in their absence
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

ICC Certified Plans ExaminerBuilding code complianceSupervisory experiencePlan review experiencePublic sector experienceTechnical guidanceMentoringCollaborationCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or G.E.D
Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in plan review or inspection, including three (3) years directly working with building code compliance
At least one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience
ICC Certified Plans Examiner upon hire

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field
Public sector or municipal experience
ICC certifications in additional disciplines (e.g., Building Inspector, Mechanical, Energy)
Professional certification or license as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA)

Benefits

Medical at $153.70/month, dental at $11.59/month, and vision coverage at $6.54/month
Basic life insurance paid for by the City and employee sponsored supplemental life insurance
12 days of vacation during the 1st year of employment and 12 days of sick leave which are available for use upon accrual
10 holidays, plus each employee receives 1 floating holiday each year
Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS), which offers a guaranteed monthly benefit once vesting criteria has been met
In addition to DRS, employees may also contribute to a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, that offers a pre-tax contribution of 4% from the City
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance
Flexible Spending Plan
Long-Term Disability
Aflac
Flexible Schedule (per department approval)

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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