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Nicholas McBurney

Nevada City

Summary

Detail-oriented professional skilled in reviewing building plans for compliance and conducting thorough site inspections. Known for fostering collaboration among architects and contractors to resolve discrepancies, ensuring safety and adherence to regulations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervising Plans Examiner

Nevada County
Nevada City
04.2015 - Current
  • Reviewed building plans for compliance with local codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with architects and contractors to resolve design discrepancies.
  • Conducted site inspections to ensure adherence to approved plans and safety standards.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations for plan approvals.
  • Mentored junior staff on best practices in plan examination processes.
  • Streamlined workflow procedures, enhancing efficiency of review timelines.
  • Led training sessions on updated building codes and examination software usage.
  • Engaged with community stakeholders to address concerns regarding building projects.

Senior Building Inspector

Humboldt County
Eureka
01.2009 - 04.2015
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with building codes.
  • Collaborated with contractors and architects to resolve compliance issues and recommend improvements.
  • Developed detailed inspection reports that documented findings and outlined necessary corrective actions.
  • Mentored junior inspectors, providing guidance on best practices and regulatory requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geography

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
01-1993

Skills

  • Site inspections
  • Electrical systems
  • Construction techniques
  • Plumbing systems
  • Structural analysis
  • Building codes
  • Accessibility standards

Certification

Residential and Commerical combination certifications: Building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical.

Certified Access Specialist

Certified Building Plans Examiner

Certified Building Official

Timeline

Supervising Plans Examiner

Nevada County
04.2015 - Current

Senior Building Inspector

Humboldt County
01.2009 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Geography

San Francisco State University
Nicholas McBurney