Senior Building Inspector (FT - On-Site)

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

We only consider candidates living locally or within the State of CA. We do not pay any relocation expenses.

Employees may be required to visit client locations, job sites, or other business-related locations in the course of their duties. In addition, employees may be assigned to clients whose business needs require driving as part of the employee's job responsibilities. Accordingly, employees assigned to positions requiring business-related driving must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

JOB SUMMARY

This position is under the direction of the Building Official, supervise, evaluate, train and coordinate the work of building inspectors performing inspection work in all phases of construction, alteration, and repair for compliance to approve plans, specifications, and state and local codes; to perform the more difficult or problem inspections; and to perform related work.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform field inspections of industrial, commercial and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling to assure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Make field inspections when difficult enforcement or public relations problems arise or as directed by the Building Official.
• May supervise, assign, and lay out the work of construction inspectors engaged in the inspection of residential, commercial, industrial, and other buildings for conformance to Building Code.
• Check methods of construction and quality of materials at building sites.
• Investigate and resolve complaints.
• Make recommendations for corrections and confer with contractors and builders to resolve violations of building and related codes.
• Train, instruct, and evaluate inspectors in the proper procedures and techniques of inspection and the application and interpretation of Code provisions and departmental policies.
• Provide plan checking services for compliance with applicable codes for minor projects, including, but not limited to, residential additions and accessory structures, and commercial, industrial tenant improvements.
• Detect deviations from plans or specifications and standard construction practices.
• Handle several tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to details in an environment of frequent interruptions.
• Perform other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess an International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Combination Building Inspector – Residential and Commercial.
• Possess an International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Residential Plans Examiner or ICC Commercial Building Examiner is preferred. All licenses and certificates must be maintained as a condition of employment.
• 10+ years of experience in Building Inspection with a private or public agency is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a Building Inspector II or equivalent.
• Possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Class “C” California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record is required.

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