Plans Examiner​/Plan Reviewer

Position: Plans Examiner/ Plan Reviewer
destination one Consulting | Direct Placement

Kitchener Central, Canada | Posted on 09/02/2025

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Location:

Various locations across   Ontario

As aPlans Examiner/Plan Reviewer, you will be responsible for reviewing and approving building plans and construction documents to ensure compliance withlocal codes, regulations, and standards.

Your role will be essential in facilitating the permit process and ensuring that construction projects meetall required safety and design criteria.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and analyze buildingplans, blueprints, and construction documents for compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards.
Assess the technical aspectsof plans, including structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, andenergy efficiency.
Provide feedback and recommendations for plan modifications to ensure compliance and resolve issues.
Collaborate with architects,engineers, and contractors to address technical concerns and clarify code requirements.
Issue permits and approvalsfor construction projects based on plan reviews and complianceassessments.
Prepare detailed reports onplan reviews, approvals, and code compliance for documentation andrecord-keeping.
Stay updated on changes to building codes, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure accurate and current assessments.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders,including property owners, builders, and municipal officials, to facilitate thepermit and approval process.

Requirements
Relevant certification ordiploma in Building Inspection, Architectural Technology, Engineering, ora related field.
Proven experience as a plansexaminer, plan reviewer, or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of building codes and regulations.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex plans and technical documents.
Strong attention to detailand organizational skills for managing plan reviews and documentation.
Effective communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders and providing clear guidance.
Ability to stay current with evolving building codes, regulations, and industry practices.