A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in civil or structural engineering or architecture and five (5) years of experience in the review of residential, commercial, and/or industrial building and construction plans, and specifications and the interpretation and enforcement of building codes and ordinances. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification.