Shums Coda Associates, Inc. is a privately held company providing professional Building and Safety Consulting Services to jurisdictions to verify conformance with all applicable Building Codes. We are seeking full-time, experienced Plan Check Engineer within California, Arizona, Colorado, Utah and Nevada.
Responsibilities
Review plans, calculations and specifications for compliance with the most current adopted ordinances, laws, and state building codes.
Preparation of plans review comment letter according to municipality direction and SCA standards.
Meet and confer with the clients as-needed (via phone, email, virtual meeting or in-person) to clarify plan check comments.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V Employer
No Recruiting Agencies!
To apply, please visit - https://www.shumscoda.com/about-us/careers/
(Benefits can be found on our website)
Minimum Qualifications
Professional Civil or Structural Engineer
ICC Certified Plans Examiner with complete knowledge and full understanding of the International model building codes and standard construction methods.
Ability to review all structural systems and additional building systems as needed (i.e., architectural, accessibility, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, energy, and green/sustainability)
Minimum 2 years of experience working for an engineering design firm or alternatively 2 (or more) years working as a Plan Check Engineer for a jurisdiction providing design or plan check reviews for both commercial and residential project types.
Basic computer knowledge related to Microsoft Office products and various plan review software such as BlueBeam (or similar AutoCad based products).
Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an accredited college.
Must successfully complete standard background investigation.
Skills Required
- Professional Civil or Structural Engineer
- ICC Certified Plans Examiner with full knowledge of International model building codes
- Ability to review structural systems and additional building systems (architectural, accessibility, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, energy, sustainability)
- Minimum 2 years experience at an engineering design firm or as a Plan Check Engineer performing commercial and residential plan reviews
- Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Office and plan review software such as BlueBeam or similar AutoCAD-based products
- Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an accredited college
- Successful completion of standard background investigation
What We Do
Shums Coda Associates is a building, fire, and life-safety consulting firm that supports new construction and municipalities through professional plan review, inspections, engineering, code reviews, code consultations, and education. Its services cover fire and life safety, structural, civil/accessibility, mechanical, electrical, and energy-efficiency matters, with work offered throughout the United States and particularly across the Western U.S. The firm helps clients address regulatory and safety requirements during building projects.








