Salary:
Plans Examiner Provisional - C: $27.70- $35.315
Plans Examiner I - Licensed - C: $29.41- $37.505
Plans Examiner I - Licensed - C: $30.06- $39.83
If you experience technical issues submitting your application, please reach out to City of Orlando Human Resources at [email protected] or 407-246-2062.
Plans Examiner Provisional - C: Under supervision, reviews construction plans, specifications, and other technical material submitted to obtain building and other permits to determine compliance with all applicable federal, state, and other construction codes in assigned areas. Performs other related work as required.
Plans Examiner I/II - Licensed - C: Performs skilled technical work and reviews construction plans, specifications, and other technical materials submitted for the purposes of obtaining building and other permits to determine compliance with all applicable federal, state, and other applicable construction codes in an assigned area such as building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical. Performs other related work as required. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Chief Plans Examiner.
Minimum Qualifications:
Plans Examiner Provisional - C: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and five (5) years of construction-related experience in electrical; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Must apply for and pass the State of Florida certification/licensing examination for Plans Examiner in the assigned category (building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical) in accordance with Florida statutes as a condition of continued employment. Applicant must obtain a provisional license within 120 days of hire, and the permanent License must be obtained within two (2) years of receiving the Provisional License.
Plans Examiner I - Licensed - C: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate. Must possess a valid Plans Examiner License from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in an approved category or discipline of electrical. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.
Plans Examiner II - Licensed - C: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate. Must possess two (2) valid Plans Examiner Licenses from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in an approved category or discipline of electrical; or one (1) valid Plans Examiner License and one (1) valid Standard Inspector License from the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAI) in the approved disciplines. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.
This is a full-time CONTRACT position with the same benefits as Regular full-time. Most contracts are renewable for terms of one year.
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
- Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
- Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
- Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
- Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED certificate.
- For the provisional level, five years of construction-related electrical experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Valid Florida driver’s license.
- For the provisional level, apply for and pass the State of Florida Plans Examiner certification/licensing examination in the assigned category.
- For the provisional level, obtain a provisional license within 120 days of hire.
- For the provisional level, obtain a permanent license within two years of receiving the provisional license.
- For Plans Examiner I, possess and maintain a valid Florida Plans Examiner License in the approved electrical category or discipline.
- For Plans Examiner II, possess two valid Florida Plans Examiner Licenses in approved electrical categories or disciplines, or one valid Plans Examiner License and one valid Standard Inspector License in approved disciplines.
What We Do
The City of Orlando is the municipal government entity dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents by delivering public services in a knowledgeable, responsive, and financially responsible manner. The city provides critical administrative and operational support, including facilitating business development, providing assistance to local business owners, and managing city planning and infrastructure to ensure a thriving, diverse, and sustainable urban environment.








