Conduct plan examining in all building permit categories of new and existing installations for compliance with the Florida Building Code
Examine building projects for defects, omissions, violations, and other departures from correct procedure
Provides recommendations and suggestions to contractors or owners regarding changes necessary to bring establishment up to code requirements
Ensures all building construction work conforms to national and county building codes
Orders necessary shop drawings and field tests, soil reports, and special supervision of construction as required

Florida Licensed Professional Engineer; or Certified by the State of Florida as a Structural Plans Examiner
Five (5) + years of structural design experience with a consulting firm is a plus
Ability to explain the Florida Building Code and other applicable standards and/or requirements to customers, engineers, architects and field inspectors
Considerable knowledge of the engineering principles and practices of architectural and structural plans examining work.
Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
Ability to relate to architects, engineers, and contractors in a professional manner.

Structural Engineer

Key skills