Plans Examiner

City of North Richland Hills • Full-time • North Richland Hills, Texas, United States • $53.87k - $64.63k / year • 1m ago

The purpose of this position is to preserve safe building conditions by ensuring the quality and integrity of residential and commercial buildings through the review of construction plans and issuance of building permits. This is accomplished by providing information to customers regarding building codes and other development policies; reviewing construction plans and documents; preparing reports; assisting contractors, builders and citizens; providing support to the Building Official; issuing building permits and conducting field inspections. This position does not provide direction to other employees.

Why Work for the City of North Richland Hills?

As an employee of the City of North Richland Hills you will experience more than just a job, more than a paycheck. Working for the City of North Richland Hills means becoming a member of our family and reaping the benefits that go along with it.

Insurance

Full time employees are offered a complete line of benefits, which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance equal to three times your salary, and optional supplemental life insurance and long-term disability programs.

Retirement

As a full-time employee, you will become a member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with the City of North Richland Hills making contributions towards your account. You can also put savings toward retirement in the voluntary 457 deferred compensation plan.

Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave

The city offers vacation and sick leave, as well as ten paid holidays. Full time employees earn three weeks of vacation during their first year of employment and 10 hours of sick leave a month.

What We're Looking For

· Two-year associate's degree, diploma or equivalent from a college, technical, business, vocational, or correspondence school.

· Three years’ experience in a municipal building inspection and permitting office, five years’ experience in the construction trade industry performing similar functions or a combination thereof.

· ICC Plans Examiner Certification, ICC Energy Certification.

· Valid Texas Class C Driver’s License.