Principal Plan Check Engineer (FT - Hybrid)
CSG Consultants · Irvine, CA / Foster City, CA / Newman, CA / Paso Robles, CA / Sacramento, CA
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 79 days CSG Consultants's roles stay open a median of 79 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of CSG Consultants's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at CSG Consultants
- high 19 stale, 0 reposted of 19 open
- Hiring momentum
- 23 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from CSG Consultants's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for CSG Consultants.
About this role
The Principal Plan Check Engineer is responsible for the technical review of construction documents for various types of structures, ensuring compliance with California Building Standards Codes. Daily tasks include reviewing drawings and reports, using engineering judgment for life-safety and structural assessments, and mentoring junior engineers. The role also involves maintaining relationships with various stakeholders and staying updated on relevant legal and technical developments.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of CSG Consultants as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years reviewing plans for conformance to the California Building Standards Codes and Referenced Standards
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university, or other degree, with a focus on Structural Design
- Possession of a current PE California License
- Knowledge of principles and practices of engineering as applied to building design and construction
- International Code Council (ICC) Building, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing Plans Examiner Certification, or additional applicable ICC Certifications, or CASp Certification
- Competency in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam & Bluebeam Studios, Microsoft Teams, Zoom
What you get
- Company subsidized medical, dental, vision insurance for employees and family coverage
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Transit/Parking benefits
- Group and Voluntary Life insurance
- Long-Term Disability insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership program
Worth weighing
- No remote work mentioned; position is hybrid with local candidates preferred
- Requires a valid driver's license for potential site visits
- Job involves supervising other engineers and may require management skills
- Fast-paced environment with multiple projects and deadlines
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Listed by CSG Consultants on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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