Plan Engineer

Plan Check Engineer

Location:

Los Angeles County, California

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES. Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

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• Review construction plans, specifications, and calculations for compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and other applicable standards.
• Evaluate structural integrity, fire & life safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency of proposed building designs.
• Assess mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure functionality, efficiency, and compliance with relevant codes.
• Communicate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to resolve plan deficiencies and provide technical guidance.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining review findings, code violations, and recommended corrections.
• Participate in meetings and consultations with internal staff and external stakeholders to discuss project requirements and review processes.
• Stay updated on changes in building codes, regulations, and industry standards to ensure accurate plan assessments.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as zoning and fire departments, to address interdisciplinary aspects of plan reviews.
• Represent the department and interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders, fostering positive and cooperative working relationships and promoting a culture of compliance and safety.
• Perform assigned duties within the supported agency’s guidance, culture, and approach.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Experience:
  
  Three years of increasingly responsible experience in structural design and/or plan checking or construction project management.
• Education:
  
  Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in structural engineering, civil engineering, architecture or a closely related field.
• Possession of a certificate of registration as a professional engineer or as a licensed architect in the State of California. Consideration will be made for those who have passed the FE exam and have obtained the EIT Certification / License.
• Certification as a Residential and Building Plans Examiner, as issued by the International Code Council, is required.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, zoning laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication abilities, both written and verbal.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using computer‑aided design (CAD) software, Blue Beam Revu and other plan review tools.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to inspection sites as required.

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