CONSTRUCTION PLANS EXAMINER - RESIDENTIAL

Job Description

Job Description

CONSTRUCTION PLANS EXAMINER – RESIDENTIAL

LOCATION : Fort Worth, TX 76107 | Onsite

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE

• $17/hour
• Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
• Temp-to-Hire | W2

ROLE IMPACT

Put your residential construction knowledge to work reviewing blueprints and building plans for energy-code compliance. You’ll perform plan take-offs, identify discrepancies, and enter technical data into energy modeling software. Your work helps builders keep residential and multifamily construction projects accurate, compliant, and moving forward.

KEY DUTIES

• Review residential and multifamily construction blueprints and plans for compliance with energy codes and program standards.
• Read scaled drawings and perform architectural take-offs, measurements, and calculations for energy modeling and field-testing targets.
• Enter and review plan data using REM/Rate, Ekotrope, IC3, and company systems; identify discrepancies and report plan or code issues.
• Prepare energy modeling reports and plan-review results for builders and maintain accurate electronic project files.
• Provide technical plan information to inspectors and help keep plan reviews, documentation, and project data accurate and current.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED plus 2+ years of residential construction experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read construction blueprints, floor plans, and scaled drawings and perform accurate measurements and calculations
• Must obtain HERS Rater and International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) certifications within 90 days of employment or other authorized period

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Knowledge of residential building construction materials, design, building codes, and construction techniques
• Experience with REM/Rate, Ekotrope, IC3, AutoCAD, HERS, RESNET, ENERGY STAR, or similar plan review and energy modeling systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare accurate technical reports and work with builders, inspectors, and internal teams

LEGAL NOTICE

• Pre-employment background check and drug screening required.

• Must possess a valid State of Texas driver’s license and maintain a good driving record, be eligible for coverage under the company’s fleet auto insurance, and be able to travel.

• Must be able to type a minimum of 45 WPM and maintain punctuality and attendance as scheduled.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

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