Plumbing Plans Reviewer

Performs a variety of routine and complex technical and administrative work in plumbing plans review and analysis to determine compliance with all applicable codes as well as accepted standards relating to building codes.  Provides technical assistance to field inspectors in all matters relating to building codes.  Exercises considerable initiative and independent judgment under the general direction of the Chief Plumbing Official.
The following duties are normal for this position.  The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification.  

Interprets and enforces all plumbing provisions of the Florida Building Code.

Reviews plans and applications for permits to ensure compliance with plumbing codes, laws and ordinances.  Advises applicants of required changes.  Gives approval on plumbing plans.

May assist with occasional plumbing inspections in the field.

Assists the Building Official or Deputy Building Official as needed.

Performs other related tasks as required.


Certified as a plumbing plans examiner by the State of Florida and the Miami-Dade County Board of Rules and Appeals in accordance with Chapter 8, Article 2 of the County Code, and be qualified as one of the following:         

(1) Possess a current Master Plumber license issued by the Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board and have five years of field experience under that certification; or

(2) Possess a current State Certified Plumber Contractor license issued by the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board and have five years of field experience under that certification; or

(3) Possess a current Florida Professional Engineer license having obtained the license pursuant to examination in the mechanical discipline and have five years of experience under that license; or

(4) Possess a current Florida Professional Engineer license and have 10 years of experience under that license; or

(5) Possess a current Broward County Master Plumber license and five years of field experience under that license, and have applied for and received license reciprocity with Miami-Dade County.

Valid Florida Driver's License

Salary : $86,029 - $133,345