Building and Property Maintenance Inspector

City-of-Little-Rock-; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Little Rock is seeking a Building Inspector to regularly assess commercial, industrial, and office buildings, as well as structures under construction, to ensure compliance with City building codes.

This position requires a high school diploma and two years of experience in building construction or inspection, including blueprint reading, and at least one year of computer experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and two years of experience in building construction, building inspection, residential framing construction, or related area.
• At least one year of experience reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications.
• At least one year of computer experience.

Responsibilities

• Regularly inspect sub-standard commercial, industrial and office buildings for compliance with City of Little Rock Building codes.
• Inspect buildings under construction and residential homes under construction to ensure compliance with building codes.
• Maintain records and communicate findings as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Computer literacy

Building inspection experience

Residential framing experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

JOB OBJECTIVE

To regularly inspect sub-standard commercial, industrial and office buildings, buildings under construction, and residential homes under construction to ensure properties are in compliance with City of Little Rock Building codes.

This position is not designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is not subject to random drug and alcohol screening.

These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of high school, and two (2) years of experience in building construction, building inspection, residential framing construction, or a related area, to include one (2) year of experience reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications, or a related area, and one (1) year of computer experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
• Must possess Citation Authority Certification within one (1) year of employment and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this position.

FOR INCUMBENTS INSPECTING RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY

• Must possess certification per International Code Council as a Building Inspector (Residential or Property Maintenance and Housing) within twelve (12) months of date of employment and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this position.

FOR INCUMBENTS INSPECTING COMMERCIAL PROPERTY

• Must possess certification per International Code Council as a Building Inspector (Commercial) within twelve (12) months of date of employment and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this position.

DISCLAIMER

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.

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