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Bureau Veritas

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REMOTE State: Nevada Summary * Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and ... Join our dynamic team as a Plans Examiner where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety ...

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How much do remote plans examiner jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote plans examiner in the United States is $61,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Plans Examiner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Plans Examiner, you need a solid understanding of building codes, construction practices, and plan review procedures, usually supported by a degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field and relevant certifications. Familiarity with digital plan review software, PDF markup tools, and online permitting systems is essential to effectively assess and communicate remotely. Excellent attention to detail, written communication, and time management skills help professionals excel in reviewing documents and providing feedback efficiently. These competencies are crucial for ensuring plan compliance, maintaining regulatory standards, and facilitating smooth project approvals in a virtual work environment.

What is a Remote Plans Examiner job?

A Remote Plans Examiner reviews building plans and construction documents to ensure compliance with local codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards—all while working remotely. They collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to approve or request modifications to plans. Using digital tools, they analyze structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical designs. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of building codes, and experience in plan review.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Plans Examiner?

A typical day for a Remote Plans Examiner involves reviewing digital blueprints and documents for compliance with local building codes and regulations, collaborating with colleagues and external applicants through video calls or email, and issuing approvals or correction notices. You’ll likely participate in virtual meetings with building officials, architects, or contractors to clarify code requirements and address project concerns. The role requires strong self-management since you may work independently while also staying connected with a broader review team. Workloads can vary based on submission volumes, but consistent organization and communication are key to staying successful and responsive in this remote setting.

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Remote Plans Examiner

TEW & TAYLOR

Naples, FL • Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

About Us:
Tew & Taylor has been a trusted name in building code inspections and plan review services since 2008. Our mission is to provide expert services with a strong emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, and exceptional customer service. With an expanding presence across Florida, our St. Petersburg office is seeking a skilled and dedicated Plan Reviewer to join our team.
Position Summary:
As a Plan Reviewer at Tew & Taylor, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with Florida Building Code and local regulations by reviewing construction plans and documents. You will collaborate with clients, contractors, and local authorities to facilitate efficient permitting and construction processes.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed reviews of architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans for compliance with Florida Building Code and local ordinances.
  • Provide clear and concise feedback to clients regarding required corrections or clarifications.
  • Ensure plan reviews are completed within specified timeframes to meet same-day or next-day service commitments.
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, design professionals, and permitting officials to address questions or resolve issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in building codes and regulations and apply them to your reviews.
  • Maintain accurate records of reviews, correspondence, and project progress.
  • Collaborate with the inspection team to ensure a seamless process from plan review to project completion.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in building code plan review or a related field.
  • Certification as a Plans Examiner or the ability to obtain certification within six months of employment (preferred: ICC or Florida Board of Building Code Administrators).
  • Strong knowledge of Florida Building Code, including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy provisions.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents, including blueprints and specifications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client-facing interactions.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and permitting software (preferred).

This is a remote position.