Building Plans Examiner at Tesla Laboratories Inc – Merritt Island, Florida

About the Company Tesla Laboratories is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cyber Security, Intelligence Analysis, Financial Management, Facilities Engineering Services, and Program Management support to the Intelligence Community (IC), the Department of Defense (DoD), and other federal government customers. We take pride in fostering a culture that values family, professional growth, and long-term career development—setting us apart from other services companies.

Job Description

· Provide a Florida licensed Building Plans Examiner in accordance with Florida Statutes (FS) 468.604 to perform reviews of third-party plans for proposed construction work for non-NASA projects at Kennedy Space Center in accordance with FS 553.79 and 553.791.

· Review Center Partner Project Approval Process (CPPAP) forms and construction plans to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building codes, zoning regulations, NASA policy, and safety standards.

· Review third party plan review affidavit and inspection affidavit to ensure compliance with appropriate project scope and technical requirements.

· Conduct inspections on new construction, renovation, and demolition projects to ensure adherence to approved plans and code requirements.

· Collaborate with other departments, Environmental, the KSC Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) office, and the Safety and Mission Assurance (S&MA) office to ensure comprehensive compliance with all regulations and timely reviews of CPPAP documentation.

· Consolidate review comments.

· Provide recommendation to approve, approve with comments, or reject CPPAP forms for construction and modifications of buildings, structures, and facilities.

· Provide guidance to KSC, Commercial Partners, and others, as appropriate, on CPPAP process, building codes, construction requirements, and construction safety.

· Address and resolve issues related to code violations, ensuring that they are rectified in accordance with building regulations and in coordination with the appropriate Technical Authority.

· Maintain accurate records of inspections, approved forms, violations, and correspondence related to building projects.

· Manage access, utilize, and update a Government-provided electronic database to track construction projects documents reviews.

· Review deviation requests and provide recommendation to the appropriate KSC office.

· Perform office and field-based work, including frequent visits to construction sites.

Master’s degree in related discipline plus eleven (11) years of related experience; or Bachelor’s degree in related discipline plus thirteen (13) years of related experience; or Associate’s Degree plus fifteen (15) years of related experience.

Benefits Tesla Laboratories offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and long-term success of our employees, including:

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid time off and federal holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive, family-focused company culture
• Opportunities for long-term career growth within a growing SDVOSB