Senior Tree & Landscape Plans Examiner

Join our Development Services Team! In this position, you will be responsible for performing skilled work reviewing plans or blueprints and specifications submitted with an application for a building permit for new construction, remodeling, moving or demolition of structures to ensure compliance with building codes, zoning ordinances, and other related City ordinances. 

Job Requirements

• Two (2) years of college from an accredited college or university.
• Five (5) years of experience in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering plans, blueprints, and drawings.
• Environmental Senior Plans Examiner requires the ability to obtain Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) through the basic landscape/irrigation course and a become a ISA Certified Arborist within one (1) year of employment.

Preferred Qualifications 

• ISA Certified Arborist.
• Tree Risk Assessment Qualification.
• Experience in Tree Preservation, Landscape, Building, and/or Irrigation Plan Review.
• Familiarity and understanding of the City of San Antonio Tree, Landscape, Streetscape, Buffer, and Irrigation Ordinance Requirements.