Building Inspector II - Code Compliance & Plan Review

City of Iowa City; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and one year of related experience; or five years of related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience as a building inspector in a governmental jurisdiction.
• International Code Council certifications (C3, R5, or C5) or equivalent required.
• Valid State of Iowa driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.
• Must be 18 years of age and pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential structures for code compliance.
• Prescribe action to conform to codes and standards.
• Provide technical expertise and assist in training Building Inspectors.
• Review plans for complex projects to ensure compliance with building codes, fire safety, and structural design.
• Assist Senior Building Inspector with scheduling and monitoring inspections.
• Exercise independent judgment and make sound recommendations based on findings.

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 1 year related experience

Five years related experience

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