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City of Branson

Plan Reviewer

Branson, MO · On-site

$26.43/hr

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City of Naples

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$60K - $70K/yr

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PLAN REVIEWER

Wilmington, NC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Knowledge of Residential construction methods, Building codes, and such material for research and reference on projects and client and team questions. * Exposure to AutoCAD with some project ...

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Raleigh, NC · On-site

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Lancaster County, SC

Plan Reviewer

Lancaster, SC · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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AEI Consultants

HUD AEC Plan Reviewer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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All Environmental Inc

HUD AEC Plan Reviewer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

HUD AEC Plan Reviewer LOCATION: Richmond, VA (preferred) AEI is a thriving company full of bright ... Building construction experience and building codes knowledge, with emphasis on Accessibility and ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Knowledge of Residential construction methods, Building codes, and such material for research and reference on projects and client and team questions. * Exposure to AutoCAD with some project ...

City of Jefferson

Plan Reviewer

Jefferson City, MO

$60K - $90K/yr

This position utilize extensive knowledge of civil engineering codes and practices as it relates to ... plan submittal. Prepares written reports, aerial maps and sketches of utility locations. Reviews ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Greenville, SC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

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JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Wilmington, NC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Knowledge of Residential construction methods, Building codes, and such material for research and reference on projects and client and team questions. * Exposure to AutoCAD with some project ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Knowledge of Residential construction methods, Building codes, and such material for research and reference on projects and client and team questions. * Exposure to AutoCAD with some project ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Greenville, SC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Knowledge of Residential construction methods, Building codes, and such material for research and reference on projects and client and team questions. * Exposure to AutoCAD with some project ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for building code plan reviewer in the United States is $98,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Building Code Plan Reviewer, you need a strong background in construction, architecture, or engineering, along with in-depth knowledge of local and national building codes. Familiarity with plan review software and permitting systems, as well as certifications like ICC (International Code Council) Plan Reviewer, are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help set standout reviewers apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe and compliant building projects while facilitating clear collaboration between applicants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Building Code Plan Reviewer?

As a Building Code Plan Reviewer, your days are primarily spent examining building plans and construction documents to ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations. You'll work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to clarify requirements and resolve code-related issues, which often involves both in-person meetings and written correspondence. Additionally, you may participate in team meetings, consult with inspection staff, and occasionally visit job sites to verify details. This role requires a balance of independent work and collaborative problem-solving. Staying up to date with code changes and participating in continuing education are also important parts of the job.

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A Building Code Plan Reviewer examines construction plans to ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations. They work with architects, engineers, and contractors to identify and correct code violations before construction begins. Their role helps ensure that buildings meet structural, fire safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency standards. They may also provide guidance on code interpretation and stay updated on regulatory changes.

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Plan Reviewer

Plan Reviewer

City of Branson

Branson, MO • On-site

$26.43/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Your expertise shapes every project before construction begins.
Bring your building inspection and plan review experience to a role that helps ensure safe, compliant development across Branson.

What do you need to be considered for this incredible opportunity?

  • Have at least five (5) years of experience as a building inspector with a governmentorganization & three (3) years of experience as a plans examiner.
  • Have ICC Certification as a Building Plans Examiner or be able to obtain certification within six (6) months of start date.
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or related field is preferred.
  • Supervisory experience is preferred
  • At least two (2) years of experience related to enforcement and/or application of property maintenance, building, sign, zoning, and codes is preferred.

What does "A Day in the Life" Look Like?

  • Review and approve building and construction plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Interpret and apply ICC codes, ordinances, and technical standards to real-world projects.
  • Communicate code requirements clearly through written comments, meetings, and daily interactions with architects, engineers, contractors, and the public.
  • Conduct periodic field inspections to verify construction matches approved plans.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports to support permitting, inspections, and compliance efforts.

Your Career, Your Benefits: More than just a paycheck we provide the support and perks that help you succeed every day! See Below...

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • LAGERS retirement benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and 13 holidays
  • Cox Fitness Center membership -- AquaPlex family pass
  • Tuition reimbursement and paid training

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The starting hourly wage is $26.43 an hour and will increase to $27.49 pre hour after 6 months of successful probation.
Please click on this link for the complete Compensation/Benefits information sheet


Want to know more? Please click on this link for the full job description. Or go to https://bransonmo.gov

WORK HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm; Occasional After hours needed
WORK LOCATION: City of Branson, Missouri; City Hall; This position requires work to be performed onsite.
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled


EEO

The City of Branson provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, the City of Branson complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. The City of Branson will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. All individuals hired will be required to provide documentation to establish identity and employment authorization as a condition of employment. The City of Branson is a tobacco-free workplace.