Plans Examiner, Senior

This position plays a critical role in protecting public health, safety, and welfare by ensuring that buildings and structures throughout the community are designed and constructed in compliance with applicable building codes and regulations. Under the supervision of the Building Official, this role is responsible for reviewing plans and specifications for new construction, alterations, and repairs to verify compliance with State Building Codes, approved plans, and local rules and ordinances. The position also performs inspections for a wide range of building types and construction activities, applying sound judgment and technical expertise to ensure code compliance and safe construction practices. In addition to technical review and inspection work, this position serves as a key point of contact for developers, designers, contractors, and property owners. The role requires clear communication and a customer-service mindset to help identify issues early, explain code requirements, and collaboratively resolve concerns to support efficient, compliant development.