City Of Lubbock Lubbock , TX 79401
Posted 4 days ago
Summary
Coordinates an interdepartmental construction plan review and permitting process; Regularly confers with the public, contractors, engineers and architects concerning matters pertaining to proposed construction projects; provides guidance and advice concerning procedural, regulatory and technical matters affecting private and public building construction projects; reviews construction documents for conformance to adopted codes and standards, prepares comprehensive written reports and issues building permits.
Essential Functions
Serve as a contact for the public, contractors and design professionals;
Serve as a liaison to other regulatory departments and agencies and coordinate an interdepartmental plan review process;
Review and interpret complex technical information presented in construction plans, documents and shop drawings and determine conformance with established codes and standards;
Communicate plan review results, compliance issues, and regulatory or procedural information effectively to customers of widely varied backgrounds and technical sophistication levels;
Interface effectively with Department support staff and field inspection personnel with respect to administrative and technical project-related matters;
Promote a positive public image and deliver exemplary customer service in a fast-[aced production environment;
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Model code organization certification as a Building Plan Examiner preferred. Completion of a bachelor degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or a related field, or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities and skills:
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Municipal plan review and permitting procedures
International Building and Residential Code requirements for construction
General building design and construction
The Texas Engineering and Architectural Practices Acts, as well as other Statues and State Administrative rules affecting the municipal building regulatory function
Ability to:
Effectively perform all listed essential functions
Communicate effectively, both orally and inwriting
Organize, prioritize and multi-task efficiently
Analyze a technical work problem, evaluated available alternatives,and make recommendations from among the available solutions
Utilize standard office software
Physical Requirements
Occasionally lift and carry up to 10 pounds
Occasionally walk during a shift
Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing
Place arms above, at or below shoulder height
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