Code Compliance & Building Inspector

Hopewell; Hopewell (VA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

City of Hopewell is seeking a Building Inspector to perform a combination of inspection duties for new construction and existing properties within the City. The role ensures compliance with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) to protect the health, safety, and welfare of occupants.

You will inspect residential and commercial buildings, issue detailed violation reports, and coordinate with contractors, property owners, and city officials.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED and at least 3 years experience in construction work, property maintenance, building inspection, plan review environment or similar professional experience.

Responsabilidades

• Enforces the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) for new buildings through inspection at strategic times during construction and for property maintenance to determine safe and habitable living conditions.
• Inspects and evaluates construction work to determine conditions that violate the building code.
• Issues clear, written inspection reports indicating specific violations with code section referenced.
• Meets with contractors, architects, engineers, building owners, project superintendents and others to evaluate code compliance.
• Administers and implements the Rental Inspection Program (Chapter 19, Article VIII) adopted by the City Council to include inspections, analysis of compliance, and letters of non-compliance.
• Meets with property owners and conducts walks-through to assess code violations for residential structures.
• Responds to citizen complaints pertaining to housing procedures and code enforcement.
• Issues courtesy letters and notices of non-compliance; attends court for violations and assists in inspections of structures.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Time management

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Problem solving

Negotiation

Leadership

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

MS Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

City of Hopewell is seeking a Building Inspector to perform a combination of inspection duties for new construction and existing properties within the City. The role ensures compliance with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) to protect the health, safety, and welfare of occupants.

You will inspect residential and commercial buildings, issue detailed violation reports, and coordinate with contractors, property owners, and city officials.