Who We Are: At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com. Position Overview: A Plans Examiner is responsible for reviewing building plans and specifications to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, zoning ordinances, and related regulations. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound judgment, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit in a fast\-paced, team\-oriented environment. Responsibilities: Examine building plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and other regulations Identify discrepancies or violations and work with applicants to address and resolve them Verify that plans accurately depict the intended construction and that they meet local standards Prepare written reports outlining findings and recommendations for planned revisions Communicate with architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners to discuss plan revisions and code compliance issues Stay up to date with changes in building codes, regulations, and industry best practices Utilize relevant software systems and tools to conduct electronic plan reviews and documentation. Ability to function in a high\-stress environment, be a strong multi\-tasker, and be a team player Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders in a timely and professional manner. Knowledge and usage of proper format, grammar, spelling, and punctuation Regular attendance is required Follows safety procedures Other duties may be assigned Job Responsibilities Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.Qualifications: Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record (in accordance with our Driver’s Licenseand Motor Vehicle Record Check Criteria), may or may not be required to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role Ability to pass a background check screening in accordance with Florida’s Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification) Strong knowledge of local building codes and regulations State of Florida Building Plans Examiner license Familiarity with computer\-aided design (CAD) software and plan review tools Attention to detail and excellent analytical skills Ability to read and write, including interpretingdocuments such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, as well as writing routine reports and correspondence and speaking effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals * Reasoning ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form Preferred Qualifications: + Licensed Florida Building Plans Examiner + Licensed Florida Electrical Plans Examiner + Licensed Florida Mechanical Plans Examiner + Licensed Florida Plumbing Plans Examiner + Licensed Florida Residential Plans Examiner Travel Requirements: + This position is remote. \#LI\-ND1 \#LI\-ONSITE Physical Demands \& Work Environment: + This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment. + The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in\-person interactions. + The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms. + Ability to focus in an environment with frequent interruptions + The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds. EEO Statement: UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here**
Plans Examiner (BN licenses required - Residential or Commercial Building/Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing)
Universal Engineering Sciences
Rockledge, FL, US
Posted Jul 24, 2026
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