PLANS EXAMINER

***\*\*PLANS EXAMINER\*\**** **Lake Havasu City, AZ** **Closing Date: Open Until Filled** **OTF27-329** **Job Title: Plans Examiner** **Salary: $29.68-$43.04/Hourly; DOQ** **Trainee: $26.71** **FLSA Status: Non-Exempt** **Grade: CP10** **Location: Lake Havasu City, AZ** **Position Overview** The **Plans Examiner** reviews building plans and construction documents to ensure compliance with city codes and regulations. The role may also involve site inspections and coordination with other departments during the plan review process. **Key Responsibilities** - Review residential construction plans and structural documents - Ensure compliance with building codes, city policies, and ordinances - Coordinate plan review with engineering, fire, and planning departments - Interpret blueprints, calculations, and construction specifications - Perform field inspections when necessary - Communicate corrections or code requirements to contractors and developers - Maintain plan review records and reports **Minimum Qualifications** Associates/Technical degree with coursework in building construction, or related field 1-3 years’ experience in plan checking or building construction, or equivalent combination of education and experience. **Special Requirements:** - Possession of Building Plans Examiner Certification or Residential Plans Examiner Certification issued by the International Code Council (ICC) at hire. - Must meet and maintain all training and education requirements for the position. - Valid Driver License of appropriate class. **Why Lake Havasu City?** - **Exceptional Location:** Work in a scenic desert oasis known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and the iconic London Bridge. - **Meaningful Work:** See the tangible results of your labor and know that you are contributing directly to the well-being of your community. - **Team-Oriented Culture:** Join a supportive and collaborative Building Division that values teamwork and shared knowledge. - **Career Growth:** The city offers opportunities for advancement and training, including support for required certifications. **To View the Detailed Job Description**, [Click Here](https://www.lhcaz.gov/externalfiles/Jobs/PLANS_EXAMINER.pdf) ***Lake Havasu City offers an exceptional benefits package for full-time (FTE) employees:*** - Employer-provided Medical/Rx (EPO or HSP) - Dental/Vision - Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program - Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account - Employer-Provided Basic Life Insurance - Optional Additional Life Insurance - Optional Insurance-Critical Illness, Hospitalization, Indemnity - 11 Paid Holidays Annually - Bereavement Leave - Paid Vacation - Short Term Disability - Long Term Disability - Opportunities for advancement - Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) - Optional Deferred Compensation - Tuition Reimbursement - Service Awards **Additional Comments** Lake Havasu City is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. The City reserves the right to consider only the most highly qualified applicants. The succeeding examination processes may be required: training and experience, testing, panel interview, employment eligibility verification (EEV) requirements, personnel evaluation profile (PEP), polygraph test, background investigation, and alcohol/drug screening test. Lake Havasu City complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and the Department of Transportation Drug Testing Program. Drug and alcohol testing is conducted under the authority of City policy and the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991. Appointment is subject to a successful background investigation and City paid post-employment medical examination after an offer of em…