Chief Plan Review Analyst

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Rev 03/19/2022

The Economic Development & Planning Department is seeking a Chief Plan Review Analyst who will work in the Building Safety Division. This position will serve as advisor and secretary to the Building Board of Appeals, which will include reviewing site plans for additions and new buildings to ensure mechanical systems are in compliance with the Building Code. This is a great opportunity for those seeking to use their knowledge of modern architecture and structural design.

The City of Lansing offers a competitive wage and benefits package including medical, vision, dental, paid vacation, sick and holiday leave, professional growth and educational opportunities.

• Must be registered or meet eligibility requirements in accordance with Public Act #407 of 2016 for registration as a Plan Reviewer and make application for provisional registration for this title within thirty (30) days of notification of selection for this position. Registration as a Plan Reviewer must be retained for the entire course of employment in this position.

• Bachelor’s Degree in architecture, engineering, building construction, or related field; AND
• Four (4) years of experience as a plan reviewer or performing architectural and building design work.
• An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• International Code Council certification as a Building Plans Examiner preferred.

• Supervises trains and evaluates subordinate plan reviewers
• Visually examines all plans for building permits to ensure compliance with applicable codes and works directly with contractors and other parties to make needed corrections before issuing building permits
• Performs liaison work with Building Safety personnel, other City employees, and outside architects, engineers, contractors and a variety of agencies having an interest in a specific project.
• Provides code related information to the public, governmental agencies and other interested parties in person at the service counter, over the telephone and through the mail.
• Prepares written reports regarding plan review activities using personal computer with Word processing software requiring finger dexterity on a standard keyboard and the ability to read information off a video display screen.

Application Special Instructions:
Attach copy of resume, cover letter, and verification of education/ licenses/ certifications.

The City of Lansing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Certified Veteran Friendly Employer.

The City of Lansing provides reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, or during employment, notify the Department of Human Resources at . Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

See links below for our Anti‑Retaliation and Anti‑Religious Discrimination and Religious Accommodation Policies:

Department of Human Resources, 4th Floor City Hall, 124 West Michigan Avenue, Lansing ML 48933. Phone: 483-4014

Rev 04/10/2019

Additional updates and revisions were made on various dates.