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Interwest Consulting Group · 2 months ago

Structural Plan Check Engineer

California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$50/hr - $70/hr

5+ years exp

Interwest Consulting Group is a leader in providing municipal services to cities and counties throughout the Western United States. They are currently seeking a talented and experienced Structural Plans Examiner to review structural plans for construction projects, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations while providing excellent customer service.

ConsultingGovernmentInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Primarily review structural plans for construction projects

Reviews plans and specifications for projects to ensure compliance with city, State of CA, and federal laws and regulations. Provide timely oral and/or written communication detailing design and/or construction deficiencies in plans and specifications

Provide excellent customer service

Review building permits with regards to regulations set by the Building Divisions

Assist inspectors with difficult or unusual code compliance issues and answer questions from inspectors about plan review comments

Cultivate, foster, and maintain positive working relationships with directors, managers, supervisors, employees, and other stakeholders to gain their cooperation and support on assigned projects/assignments

Qualification

CA CodesStructural design softwareStructural Professional EngineerBuilding Plan Review CertificationComputer skillsCommunication skillsTime managementAttention to detail

Required

Structural Professional Engineer Required

5+ years' experience in structural design and structural plan review

Experience with CA Codes specific to Structural design

Experience/knowledge of wood, concrete, steel and masonry buildings/structures, including CBC, CRC, ASCE7, NDS, AISC, ACI318, ACI530 and AISI standards

Experience/knowledge of wood, steel and concrete lateral load resisting systems (SMF, OMF, BRBF, SCBF, wood and concrete shear walls, etc.)

Experience/knowledge of structural design software (i.e. ENERCALC, ETABS, SAP, RISA, ADAPT, HILTI Profis, Simpson Anchor design, etc.)

Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology

Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions

Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are vital

Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills

Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment

Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office

Valid driver's license with good driving record