Lead Residential Electrical Inspector & Code Supervisor

Chesterfield County, Virginia; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield County, Virginia is seeking a Residential Electrical Inspection Supervisor to lead a team of inspectors and serve as the electrical expert for residential projects. The role involves site visits, quality control, and coordinating inspection activities to ensure code compliance.

You will prepare technical reports, letters, and procedures, and help train staff while representing the county in code development discussions at state and national levels.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; five years of building code enforcement experience, including one year in a supervisory capacity.
• Knowledge of the International Residential Code, Uniform Statewide Building Code and ICC family of codes.
• Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development certifications required: Residential Electrical, Residential Mechanical, Residential Plumbing, Residential Building Inspector; Virginia E&S Control certification within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of multi-discipline inspectors and serve as the electrical subject matter expert for residential inspections.
• Perform inspection quality control and coordinate inspection functions with the supervisory team.
• Visit construction sites, attend site meetings, resolve code and inspection problems, and advise on wiring for residential construction.
• Prepare reports and documents related to quality control and inspection activity; develop staff training and career development activities.
• Represent Chesterfield in development of the Virginia Construction Code at state and national levels.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Code enforcement knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Construction/engineering tech degree or vocational certificate preferred

Job description

Chesterfield County, Virginia is seeking a Residential Electrical Inspection Supervisor to lead a team of inspectors and serve as the electrical expert for residential projects. The role involves site visits, quality control, and coordinating inspection activities to ensure code compliance.

You will prepare technical reports, letters, and procedures, and help train staff while representing the county in code development discussions at state and national levels.