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Building Plan Reviewer

Institute for Building Technology and Safety

Baton Rouge, LA

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Building Plan Reviewer examines construction drawings and specifications for residential and commercial projects to ensure compliance with state/local building codes, zoning ordinances, and safety regulations before permits are issued. They work with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure alignment with construction codes for structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems, ensuring public safety and regulatory compliance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, thermal, energy, and fire safety designs for compliance with the IBC (International Building Code) standards, national standards and local ordinances.
  • Perform independent calculations to verify performance-based design elements.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, including planning, fire and engineering, to confirm findings and recommend corrective measures.
  • Provide feedback via written reports (correction letters) to architects, engineers, and contractors regarding code compliance and design flaws.
  • Participate in professional development training and maintain current knowledge of codes and best practices.
  • Maintain design files and records.
Qualifications
  • Five years of construction experience required.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain ICC (International Code Council) certifications in building, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing plan review.
  • Deep understanding of construction practices, materials, and municipal codes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CAD and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Strong analytical, technical review, and problemsolving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organization, time management, and ability to manage shifting workloads.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Personal Qualities

IBTS places a high value on certain personal traits that work toward creating a positive, professional, and supportive work environment, which is essential for working together and achieving success. We believe "how" you achieve your results is as important as what you achieve. The following highlights the personal traits key for success within the organization.

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teachable/Continuous Learner
  • Reliable/Dependable
  • Collaborative/Team Contributor
Company Overview

Bring your passion, expertise, and experience to IBTS, where we appreciate and are committed to our employees. We offer outstanding benefits, growth opportunities, and work hard to maintain a culture that values our employees.ย 

The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization established to provide unbiased professional building code compliance services, while enhancing the communities in which we work. At IBTS, our mission is to deliver quality services to meet the challenges of governance at all levels while enhancing public safety, economic development, and the general welfare of the community. Our services includeย Building and Community Development, Energy and Sustainability Services, Disaster Planning and Recovery, Quality Assurance, as well as Compliance and Risk Monitoring.

IBTS is headquartered in Ashburn, VA, with additional offices in Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC.

We are committed to building a community of experts with diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and perspectives who are passionate about our mission.ย IBTS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer that maintains a diverse and inclusive workforce.ย  All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or sexual orientation. This opportunity is open to Section S3 Residents.ย  Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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