NEOGOV · 1 day ago
PLANS EXAMINING ENGINEER IV (EN-24) [2 vacancies]
NEOGOV is seeking two Plans Examining Engineer IV's to join the Department of Planning and Permitting at the City and County of Honolulu. This role involves reviewing and analyzing building plans to ensure safety and compliance with the Building Code and overseeing the approval of all building projects under the Building Department.
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Responsibilities
Check plans and specifications for building permit applications and ensure compliance with engineering standards, the Building Code, and other regulations
Review major building designs and assist in evaluating complex structures for structural adequacy
Advise and consult with architects, engineers, and the inspection team on structural designs and code compliance
Approve building permits and ensure designs meet all safety and regulatory requirements
Manage the Plans Examining Unit by setting goals, developing policies and procedures, overseeing budgets, and recommending staffing and resources as needed
Assist the public and conduct inspections by answering questions, interpreting building codes, guiding permit requirements, conducting field inspections for major engineering issues, and recommending revisions to codes or procedures
Perform other related duties as needed
Qualification
Required
At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment
Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in an engineering specialty
Three years of non-registered professional Civil or Structural engineering experience
Must be able to apply principles and practices of structural engineering
Must be able to apply civil engineering principles to buildings and structures
Must be able to understand strength and composition of construction materials
Must be able to interpret the Building and Housing Codes and related ordinances
Must be able to review and analyze building plans and specifications for compliance
Must be able to communicate and work effectively with engineers, architects, contractors, and the public
Valid Driver's License (type3/automobile), as required
Current State of Hawaii registration as a professional Civil or Structural engineer
Applicants with an out-of-state license in Civil or Structural Engineering must obtain Hawaii licensure prior to appointment
Benefits
Generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays)
Comprehensive health coverage
Retirement plan
Career development
Vacation: Employees may earn up to 21 days per year.
Sick Leave: Employees may earn up to 21 days per year.
Holidays: 13 days a year; 14 days during election years.
Training and Development: Computer, career, and personal enhancement courses are offered; curriculum designed for employee, supervisory, and management development.
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Care: Various health insurance plans are available. Premiums are subsidized by the City and deductible from pre-tax income for participants of the Premium Conversion Plan (PCP).
Group Life Insurance: No cost for eligible employees.
Deferred Compensation Plan: Invest in your future...choose to defer part of your pre-tax income for retirement.
Retirement Plan: The Employees' Retirement System (ERS) of the State of Hawaii administers retirement benefits for State and County employees. Employee contribution required.
Commuter Choice Pre-Tax Benefits: Employees may designate certain transportation expenses (TheBus, LOTMA, Vanpool Hawaii, etc.) as a pre-tax item
Parking: Some job locations offer parking on-site; others may have access to parking at low monthly rates.
Direct Deposit: Direct deposit of paychecks to a designated financial institution is available.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential, professional counseling and resource referral.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program: A federal program forgiving the balance of federal student loans for individuals working in public service.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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