Building Permits and Inspections Plans Examiner
Building Permits and Inspections Plans Examiner
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Job Description
Under general supervision the Plans Examiner is responsible for reviewing all building permit applications and plans requested by the department. The employee must log and route applications and plans to the applicable City departments and must be knowledgeable in all the building codes adopted by the City of McAllen. The employee reviews building plans to assure compliance with all building construction codes. (I.e. proper number of exits fire walls automatic sprinkler systems etc.). The employee conducts pre-submission conferences with architects engineers contractors building owners and various City departments in order to discuss and explain technical requirements of codes and ordinances and discrepancies found at plan review.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148000. Known for its tropical breezes mild winter weather brightly colored birds and low cost of living McAllen offers world-class nature tourism outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities great sporting and outdoor activities enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport world birding center symphony orchestra performing arts center twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity Accountability and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty providing courteous open and responsible public service and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching) health/dental/vision insurance paid vacation sick and medical leave funeral leave paid holidays tuition reimbursement life insurance and longevity pay.
Employment Type
Full-Time
