Plans Examiner

Willdan
Quincy, MA
Envision the future with us!

At Willdan, we believe the future is now. Through our subsidiary Public Agency Resources (PARS), we are proud to be “Envisioning the Future” of Building & Safety—partnering with cities, buildings, and transportation projects to create safer, more sustainable communities.

We are seeking a highly qualified Plans Examiner holding Massachusetts State Certification and ICC certification(s) to perform professional building plan reviews for projects within the Boston Metro and Cape Cod Region. The Plans Examiner shall be an experienced code professional who values technical accuracy and strong understanding of the Massachusetts Codes and Standards. As a Plans Examiner, you’ll play a key role in ensuring building safety and compliance while working closely with public agencies, architects, contractors, and the community.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive plan reviews for compliance with the Massachusetts Building Code.
  • Review architectural, structural, fire and life-safety, accessibility, and egress components.
  • Coordinate professionally with design professionals, municipal officials, and internal staff.
  • Provide clear, defensible code interpretations and written review comments.
  • Maintain accurate and timely plan review documentation.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

  • Massachusetts State Certification (Plans Examiner or equivalent).
  • ICC Plans Examiner Certification(s) (Building preferred; additional disciplines a plus).
  • Demonstrated experience in municipal or third-party plan review.
  • Strong working knowledge of Massachusetts amendments.
  • Excellent written communication and professional judgment.
  • MA Licensed Engineer or Architect.
  • Multi-discipline ICC certifications.
  • Experience reviewing commercial, mixed-use, or specialized occupancies.
  • Familiarity with electronic plan review platforms.

Why Join Us?

We value innovation, collaboration, and growth. Here, you’ll find the opportunity to:

  • Contribute to transformative community projects.
  • Work with a team of industry leaders and public agencies.
  • Grow your career while helping envision and shape the future of building safety.

EEO Non-Discrimination And ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.

Public Agency Resources participates in E-Verify.
Posted 2026-02-11

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