Plans Examining Engineer IV (Sr-24) [2 Vacancies]

Position Information

Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in your community? Do you want to work in a dynamic and diverse environment that offers opportunities for growth and development? If so, you might be interested in joining our team at the Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP) at the City and County of Honolulu.

The Department of Planning and Permitting, Building Division is currently seeking two Plans Examining Engineer IVs. Positions are located in Honolulu and are responsible for independently reviewing and analyzing plans and specification involving major buildings, structures, and alteration work for structural adequacy and compliance with accepted engineering practices, the Building Code, and other pertinent ordinances.

If you qualify for the position, your name will be placed an eligible list.This list may be used to fill current and future vacancies in this department.

Additional Job Information

Applications must be submitted online athttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/honoluluto be accepted.

Salary commensurate with applicable experience: $6,675 - $8,130 per month (SR-24), salary includes shortage differential and pending approval

• Effective July 1, 2024, the new salary for Plans Examining Engineer IV (EN-24) will be $7,172 - $10,210 per month, pending approval.*

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:

Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in an engineering specialty.

Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. In order to receive credit for the education, a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. We also reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript.

Verification Requirement: You may submit evidence of your education.Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal or applicable FCE to your application.

Or mail a photocopy of your documents to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted.

Copies will not be returned. All information on your documentation must be legible and complete in order to be given credit.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:

Three years of non-registered professional Civil or Structural Engineering experience.

LICENSE REQUIREMENT:

1.Current State of Hawaii registration as a professional engineer in Civil or Structural Engineering.

2.Applicants with an out-of-state license in Civil or Structural Engineering must obtain their Hawaii license prior to appointment.

You may submit a copy of your professional license (Hawaii or out-of-state). Please attach an electronic copy of your professional Civil or Structural Engineer license to your application;or mail a photocopy of your license to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813.

3.Valid Hawaii State driver's license (Type 3), as required.

Examination Process

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:

In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience and/or other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.

EXAMINATION WEIGHT:

Education and Experience Evaluation . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100%