Plan Examiner, Sidewalk Shed and Construction Progress Monitoring
Core
Examining building repair plans, designs, and construction documents for compliance with NYC Construction Codes and performing fieldwork to determine structural stability and safety.
Role type
Senior IC plan examiner (building repair and facade safety)
Builds
Compliance determinations, violation orders, and approval/denial recommendations for building repair projects
Domain
Municipal government / Building safety and construction codes
Required skills
Engineering or architectural analysis, plan review, code compliance verification, field inspection, report writing, legal testimony, violation issuance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
DOB NOW Safety, DOB NOW Build
Responsibilities
Review plans and construction documents for building repairs; Audit FISP compliance reports; Prepare objections regarding legality of proposed repairs; Request inspections; Meet with owners and contractors to review compliance; Prepare reports on LL 51 extension requests; Perform fieldwork for structural stability determination; Represent the Department as expert witness in legal proceedings; Issue violations and Commissioner orders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC