| Job Title |
Plan Checker |
| Job Description |
Examines Commercial And Private Building Plans And Inspects
Construction Sites To Ensure Compliance With Building Code
Regulations: Reviews Building Plans For Completeness And
Accuracy. Examines Individual Plan Components To Ensure That All
Code Mandated Items Are Included. Calculates Footage Between
Building Components, Such As Doors, Windows, And Parking Areas
And Amount Of Area Occupied By Components To Ensure Compliance
With Code. Notes Instances Of Noncompliance On Plans And
Correction Sheet And Suggests Modifications To Bring Plans Into
Compliance. Approves And Signs Plans Meeting Code Requirements.
Inspects Building Sites And Buildings To Ensure Construction
Follows Plans. Submits Reports Detailing Items Of Noncompliance
To Builder For Correction. Provides Code Information To
Individuals Planning Buildings. Issues Occupancy Certificates To
Building Owners When Completed Buildings Are In Compliance With
Codes. Tours Jurisdictional Area To Detect Unapproved Or
Noncompliance Construction. Proposes Studies To Improve Or
Update Building Codes. Testifies At Appeal Hearings Regarding
Buildings Alleged To Be Not In Compliance With Codes.
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