Building Inspector

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

La ville de Greenville recherche un Inspecteur de Bâtiment pour assurer la conformité aux codes de construction locaux et d'État. Le rôle implique l'inspection des constructions, la vérification de la documentation des permis, et la participation à des procédures judiciaires si nécessaire. Les candidats doivent démontrer des connaissances dans les codes de construction et une expérience pertinente.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 ans d'expérience en inspection de bâtiment ou 5 ans dans le domaine de la construction.
• Certifications Standards en construction, électrique, mécanique et plomberie sont souhaitées.

Responsibilities

• Examiner les plans pour conformité aux codes de construction.
• Inspecter la construction pour déterminer la conformité aux normes.

Skills

Connaissance des matériaux de construction

Connaissance des codes de construction

Capacité d'interpréter des plans

Communication efficace

Capacité à détecter des défauts

Education

Diplôme de fin d'études secondaires ou GED

Associé en construction ou domaine similaire (préféré)

Job description

The City of Greenville's Planning & Development Department has a great opportunity for a Building Inspector! Under general supervision, performs skilled technical work in securing compliance with State Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, and other related codes and local ordinances.
FLSA Exemption Status: Non-ExemptHiring Salary Range: $56,201.60 - $83,595.20/annually
This is a continuous posting and may close at any time.

• Examines plans or specificationsofbuildings for compliance with Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Energy, and Electrical Codes;
• Reviews plans and specifications to verify compliance with ordinances and localregulations;
• Inspects building construction to determine proper conformance with building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical codes, and perform energy inspections;
• Confers with contractors, property owners, architects, developers, and other interested parties in explaining and interpreting building codes and related regulations;
• Assists in the preparation of court cases and testifies as needed;
• Participates in the issuance of building permits;
• Maintains records of inspections and prepares necessary inspection reports;
• Conducts necessary inspections for the issuance of Certificate of Occupancy; and
• Performs other related work as required.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED, supplemented by courses in building construction (an associate's degree in a related construction field is preferred); and
• A minimum of 2 years of building inspection experience

OR

• High school diploma or GED, supplemented by courses in building construction (an associate's degree in a related construction field is preferred); and
• A minimum of 5 years experience in the construction industry

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of:

• all types of construction material and methods, and of stages of construction when possible violations and defects may be most easily observed and corrected.
• Local and state building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes and related laws and ordinances.

Ability to:

• detect poor workmanship, inferior materials, and hazards of fire and collapse.
• read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints of ordinary complexity and compare them with construction in progress.
• communicate effectively with building owners, contractors, and the public.
• enforce building codes.
• establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, City officials, and the general public.
• operate assigned office equipment.
• work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
• meet the mental and physical demands of the job.

• Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina driver's license and have an acceptable driving record.
• Building Inspector I: Level I Standard Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing (preferred) or Level II Probationary Certifications or higher in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing
• Building Inspector II: Level II Standard Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing (preferred) or Level III Probationary Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing
• Building Inspector III: Level III Standard Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing
• Level III standard certifications required in building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical within 3 years of hire, or as determined by the Chief Building Inspector.