Plans Examiner I/II - Licensed (Building)
Salary
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Location
Orlando, FL
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
24-040
Department
Economic Development
Division
Permitting
Opening Date
01/06/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
Description
Benefits
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Description
Who We Are
Orlando, The City Beautiful
For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.
This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.
Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.
Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.
NATURE OF WORK:
Performs skilled technical work, reviews construction plans, specification, and other technical material submitted for the purposes of obtaining building and other permits in order to determine compliance with all applicable federal, state, and other applicable construction codes in assigned area such as building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical; performs other related work as required. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Chief Plans Examiner.
Starting Salary:
Plans Examiner I - Licensed: $27.46 - $35.01 per hour, depending on qualifications
Plans Examiner II - Licensed: $28.06 - $37.18 per hour, depending on qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Plans Examiner I – Licensed: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Must possess a valid Plans Examiner license from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in an approved category or discipline of building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical. A valid Florida Driver's license is required.
Plans Examiner II – Licensed: Same as Plans Examiner I – Licensed, above, but must possess two valid Plans Examiner licenses from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in an approved category or discipline of building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical; or possess one valid Plans Examiner license and one valid Standard Inspector license from the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (B.C.A.I.) in approved disciplines.
VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT.
TO QUALIFY AT THE PLANS EXAMINER LICENSED LEVEL, CANDIDATES MUST PROVIDE THE CERTIFICATION NUMBER AND FULL NAME UNDER WHICH THEY ARE REGISTERED AS A LICENSED PLANS EXAMINER WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA.
IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 407.246.2062.
Supplemental Information
City of Orlando Benefits (https://www.orlando.gov/Our-Government/Apply-for-a-City-Job/Benefits#section-1)
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree
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A valid driver license is required for this position. If you have a Florida driver license at the present time, please enter your DL number (no dashes or spaces) AND EXPIRATION DATE in the space provided. Please FOLLOW THE FORMAT SHOWN IN THE EXAMPLE: Example: X123123121230 01/01/2016 If you have a valid driver license from another state or country, enter "OTHER STATE" in the space provided. If you do not possess a valid driver license at this time, enter "NONE".
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What is the highest level of education you have attained?
Less than high school
High school graduate or equivalent (GED)
Technical school completed
Some college (less than 60 semester credits)
Associate degree or equivalent (60 or more semester credits)
Bachelor degree (120 or more semester credits)
Master degree
Doctorate degree
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How much full time construction experience do you have in the electrical, plumbing, mechanical or building trade?
You must include details in your application or resume.
None
Some but less than one year
Between one to three years
Between three and five years
Between five and seven years
More than seven years
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Which of the following licenses do you possess?
Plans Examiner license from the State of Florida - Plumbing
Plans Examiner license from the State of Florida - Mechanical
Plans Examiner license from the State of Florida - Electrical
Plans Examiner license from the State of Florida - Building
Standard Inspector license from the Florida Building Code Administrators - Plumbing
Standard Inspector license from the Florida Building Code Administrators - Mechanical
Standard Inspector license from the Florida Building Code Administrators - Electrical
Standard Inspector license from the Florida Building Code Administrators - Building
I have none of these licenses
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Enter your state of Florida Plans Examiner License number and the full name under which you are registered with the State of Florida.
Required Question
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