City of Rio Rancho, NM
Plans Examiner AF ($3,000.00 Hiring Incentive)
City of Rio Rancho, NM, Clovis, New Mexico, United States, 88101
Salary :
$41,392.00 - $51,729.60 Annually
Location :
City Hall (3200 Civic Center Circle NE)
Job Type:
Full Time AF
Job Number:
2024-00025
Department:
Development Services
Division:
Building Inspection
Opening Date:
01/31/2024
Position Summary
Hiring Incentive will be paid out in three equal installments.
Analyze, review and inspect residential, commercial or industrial construction building plans to ensure compliance with all applicable adopted building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing codes and ordinances; works directly with the general public, architects, engineers, developers and contractors to verify code compliance of construction drawings; act as liaison for the department in answering questions to the general public as it relates to residential, commercial or industrial building construction plans; research and provide information on new building codes and regulations, and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to plan review and code compliance. Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Education, Training, Experience, Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
Education / higher education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
For required college degrees, applicable field(s) of study None
Minimum number of years of directly related experience: Five years of general construction experience or experience reading commercial/residential blueprints.
Education and/or experience preferences: Seven years' experience in architecture.
Driver's License requirement: Infrequent Driver -- Regular Driver's License Required Endorsements: None
Note -- For any driver, driving record must always meet City driving and insurability standards.
Required certifications, licenses or registrations: Time given after hire/promotion to obtain certification or licenses: No license or certification required.
Preferred certifications, licenses or registrations: ICC certified inspector or ICC certified plan reviewer.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge: General Knowledge of state code, national code and related laws and regulations of construction trades including plans examining principles, practices and techniques.Operational characteristics of residential, commercial or industrial building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing systemsPrinciples and procedures of record keepingMethods and materials used in construction of residential, commercial or industrial buildings, including electrical, mechanical and plumbing systemsPrinciples and practices of residential, commercial or industrial construction plan analysisAdvanced principles of mathematics including algebraTechnical drawings, advanced mathematics, handbook formulas and tablesOffice procedures, methods and equipment including computersPertinent Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances and regulations related to assigned area of inspection responsibilityUsing current editions of the IBC, IRC, NEC, UPC, UMC, & NMAC.Skills: Must be able to type rapidly and accurately enough to successfully produce documents/spreadsheets, communicate via e-mail, or perform data entry as necessary to accomplish the essential functions of the position. Use of technology, equipment and software typically used in the office environment.
Abilities: Read, interpret, and apply codes, laws, rules, and regulations relative to the work. Communicate effectively. Meet and deal effectively with others. Analyze residential, commercial or industrial building construction plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and regulations Read construction documents, plans and specifications Understand, interpret, research and explain applicable building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing codes, regulations and ordinances Read and interpret construction plans and specifications Maintain accurate logs and records. Perform residential, commercial or industrial building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing plan analysis activities. Apply mathematical principles to verify calculations to ensure that drawings and specifications are in compliance with applicable codes. Perform basic computer operations using a variety of software Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public, architects, engineers, developers and contractors in a professional manner. Work independently in the absence of supervision Communicate clearly and concisely in a professional manner Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Use basic office equipment: computer, printer, copier etc.
Interaction with Groups/Agencies/Entities: Internal: Works with department supervisors, managers, and colleagues on routine assignments and special projects. Maintains harmonious, courteous, and understanding relationships, while fostering a collaborative teamwork environment. External: Frequently interacts with businesses, vendors and consultants, community organizations, media, schools, utility customers, and the general public to present a friendly, courteous image for the City to the general public, customers, and public officials.
Essential Functions
The following functions are typical for this position. The omission of specific functions does not exclude them if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Conduct reviews of construction plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.Assist and advise verbally or in writing, design professionals, contractors and the general public with regard to code compliance.Reads, interprets and applies codes, laws, rules, and regulations relative to the work.
Performs and/or maintains reports, files and written correspondence as required.
To view a summary of benefits offered by the City of Rio Rancho
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Do you have a High School Diploma or equivalent?
YesNo
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Do you have five years of general construction experience or experience reading commercial/residential blueprints?
YesNo
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$41,392.00 - $51,729.60 Annually
Location :
City Hall (3200 Civic Center Circle NE)
Job Type:
Full Time AF
Job Number:
2024-00025
Department:
Development Services
Division:
Building Inspection
Opening Date:
01/31/2024
Position Summary
Hiring Incentive will be paid out in three equal installments.
Analyze, review and inspect residential, commercial or industrial construction building plans to ensure compliance with all applicable adopted building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing codes and ordinances; works directly with the general public, architects, engineers, developers and contractors to verify code compliance of construction drawings; act as liaison for the department in answering questions to the general public as it relates to residential, commercial or industrial building construction plans; research and provide information on new building codes and regulations, and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to plan review and code compliance. Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Education, Training, Experience, Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
Education / higher education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
For required college degrees, applicable field(s) of study None
Minimum number of years of directly related experience: Five years of general construction experience or experience reading commercial/residential blueprints.
Education and/or experience preferences: Seven years' experience in architecture.
Driver's License requirement: Infrequent Driver -- Regular Driver's License Required Endorsements: None
Note -- For any driver, driving record must always meet City driving and insurability standards.
Required certifications, licenses or registrations: Time given after hire/promotion to obtain certification or licenses: No license or certification required.
Preferred certifications, licenses or registrations: ICC certified inspector or ICC certified plan reviewer.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge: General Knowledge of state code, national code and related laws and regulations of construction trades including plans examining principles, practices and techniques.Operational characteristics of residential, commercial or industrial building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing systemsPrinciples and procedures of record keepingMethods and materials used in construction of residential, commercial or industrial buildings, including electrical, mechanical and plumbing systemsPrinciples and practices of residential, commercial or industrial construction plan analysisAdvanced principles of mathematics including algebraTechnical drawings, advanced mathematics, handbook formulas and tablesOffice procedures, methods and equipment including computersPertinent Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances and regulations related to assigned area of inspection responsibilityUsing current editions of the IBC, IRC, NEC, UPC, UMC, & NMAC.Skills: Must be able to type rapidly and accurately enough to successfully produce documents/spreadsheets, communicate via e-mail, or perform data entry as necessary to accomplish the essential functions of the position. Use of technology, equipment and software typically used in the office environment.
Abilities: Read, interpret, and apply codes, laws, rules, and regulations relative to the work. Communicate effectively. Meet and deal effectively with others. Analyze residential, commercial or industrial building construction plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and regulations Read construction documents, plans and specifications Understand, interpret, research and explain applicable building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing codes, regulations and ordinances Read and interpret construction plans and specifications Maintain accurate logs and records. Perform residential, commercial or industrial building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing plan analysis activities. Apply mathematical principles to verify calculations to ensure that drawings and specifications are in compliance with applicable codes. Perform basic computer operations using a variety of software Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public, architects, engineers, developers and contractors in a professional manner. Work independently in the absence of supervision Communicate clearly and concisely in a professional manner Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Use basic office equipment: computer, printer, copier etc.
Interaction with Groups/Agencies/Entities: Internal: Works with department supervisors, managers, and colleagues on routine assignments and special projects. Maintains harmonious, courteous, and understanding relationships, while fostering a collaborative teamwork environment. External: Frequently interacts with businesses, vendors and consultants, community organizations, media, schools, utility customers, and the general public to present a friendly, courteous image for the City to the general public, customers, and public officials.
Essential Functions
The following functions are typical for this position. The omission of specific functions does not exclude them if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Conduct reviews of construction plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.Assist and advise verbally or in writing, design professionals, contractors and the general public with regard to code compliance.Reads, interprets and applies codes, laws, rules, and regulations relative to the work.
Performs and/or maintains reports, files and written correspondence as required.
To view a summary of benefits offered by the City of Rio Rancho
01
Do you have a High School Diploma or equivalent?
YesNo
02
Do you have five years of general construction experience or experience reading commercial/residential blueprints?
YesNo
Required Question