Plans Examiner I

University of Central Florida • Orlando, FL

115d • $26

About The Position

The UCF Building Department is looking for a Plans Examiner/Inspector at our main campus location in Orlando. We offer a competitive salary, pension, and an extensive benefits package including family tuition benefits. This position is responsible for performing code reviews and inspections in University facilities in compliance with the Florida Building Code. This position is designated as an Emergency Essential Personnel.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 4+ years of relevant work experience in construction, design or inspections of buildings as supervisor or contractor.
• Must possess minimum of 1 inspector license and 1 plans examiner license or receive an inspector Certification within 6 months of hire and full licensure (2 total) within one year of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Current DBPR licenses in Plan Review and Inspections.
• 5 years of experience as a Licensed Inspector/Plans Examiner.
• Experience as a building inspector.
• Relevant work experience in construction, design, or building inspections as a supervisor or contractor.

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans and specifications for compliance with currently adopted standards related to mechanical codes.
• Prepare written reports approving or rejecting plans in accordance with the adopted codes.
• Perform on-site construction inspections to ensure compliance with adopted codes, approved plans, and specifications; coordinate corrective actions, and conduct follow-up inspections.
• Record inspection results and plan review comments in permit tracking software.
• Maintain records of inspections, violations, and corrections.
• Develop a strong knowledge of campus facilities to enable a smooth and efficient plan review/inspection process.
• Represent the department in the area of expertise to various groups, such as architects and/or engineers, contractors, or subcontractors.
• Approve the installation of materials and methods for compliance with adopted codes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
• Flexible Spending.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays.
• Retirement savings options.
• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.
• Education assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED