Bureau Veritas-posted 3 months ago
Mid Level
Miami, FL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

CAP Government, Inc. is seeking the immediate hire of an experienced and licensed Structural Engineer (with a Florida P.E. license, is highly desired). The candidate must possess the technical ability to independently work through a project from schematic design through the construction phase with minimal guidance. Our attention to detail and the quality of service we provide to clients, separates us from other firms.

  • Conducts plan examining in all building permit categories of new and existing installations for compliance with the Florida Building Code.
  • Examines 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.
  • Evaluates proposed alternate methods and materials against code requirements.
  • Ability to explain the Florida Building Code and other applicable standards and/or requirements to customers, engineers, architects and field inspectors.
  • Evaluates requests for product approvals; ascertains by field visits that manufactured products used in construction meet specifications of the original product approval.
  • Orders necessary shop drawings and field tests, soil reports and special supervision of construction as required to complete plans processing work.
  • Answers technical questions concerning the Florida Building Code for field inspectors.
  • Coordinates plans examining with other departments for compliance with standards and regulations.
  • Considerable knowledge of the engineering principles and practices of architectural and structural plans examining work.
  • Considerable knowledge of the Florida Building Code and all other applicable codes, standards and regulations.
  • Ability to read, interpret and evaluate architectural and structural details of construction plans against code requirements and good construction practices.
  • Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of others in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale.
  • Ability to rapidly and thoroughly examine plans against codes under workload deadline conditions.
  • Ability to relate to architects, engineers and contractors in a professional manner.
  • Examines commercial and residential construction permit plans to determine structural integrity and compliance with requirements of the applicable codes and regulations.
  • Reviews walk-thru and drop-off residential and commercial construction plans, determines structural adequacy of various types of ratings and structures or buildings, and approves or disapproves proposed plans in accordance with code requirements.
  • Researches problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential work and code compliance.
  • Maintains high ethical, honesty and moral standards.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager.
  • 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.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Company-matched Retirement plan.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays.
  • Life Insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD).
  • Optional life and pet insurance.
  • EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs.
  • Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development.
  • Employee Discounts.
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