Plan Check Engineer - Los Angeles County (Evergreen) (Los Angeles, California, US) na Bureau Veritas

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City: Los Angeles

State: CA

We are seeking the immediate hire of a Plan Check Engineer for Los Angeles County in California.

Join our dynamic team as a Plans Examiner where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of construction projects within our communities. As a meticulous and detail-oriented professional, you will conduct thorough reviews of building and construction plans ensuring compliance with relevant building codes, ordinances, and regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and structural design principles.  The Plan Check Engineer will play a crucial role in maintaining safety standards and ensuring that all construction projects meet established codes and standards. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements:
We will consider any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for this job.
 

• Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in structural design and/or plan checking or construction project management
• Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in structural engineering, civil engineering, architecture or a closely related field.
  • We will accept equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
• 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 (ICC), 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.

At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.  Here's a breakdown of what we provide:
 

• The wage range for this role starts at $40/hour for those meeting our minimum requirements, and is subject to negotiation based on factors like experience, education, licenses, or certifications. 

• Eligibility for benefits starts from your first day of employment and includes: 

  • 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

  • Employee Assistance Program and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs

  • Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development

  • Employee Discounts

Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.  This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.  
 

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  
 

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.

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