Residential Housing Inspector — Code Compliance Pro

baltimorecity; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore City Government is seeking a Housing Inspector to inspect exteriors, interiors and adjacent grounds of vacant and occupied properties to enforce City Codes. The role involves on-site inspection in various neighborhoods, working with a technical supervisor, and operating within a grant-funded term.

The ideal candidate has two years of college or an equivalent combination of education and experience in housing inspection, and must be able to prepare clear reports and interact with

Qualifications

• Ability to learn Baltimore City building, housing, health and related codes.
• Ability to inspect property and determine code violations.
• Ability to deal effectively with property owners, tenants and the general public.

Responsibilities

• Inspect exterior and interior of vacant/occupied dwellings and commercial properties for code compliance.
• Identify and report code violations and unsafe conditions.
• Prepare violation notices and maintain inspection records.

Skills

Code compliance knowledge

Property inspection

Interpersonal skills

Report writing

Computer literacy

Education

Two years of college/university

Tools

Proprietary inspection software

Job description

Baltimore City Government is seeking a Housing Inspector to inspect exteriors, interiors and adjacent grounds of vacant and occupied properties to enforce City Codes. The role involves on-site inspection in various neighborhoods, working with a technical supervisor, and operating within a grant-funded term.

The ideal candidate has two years of college or an equivalent combination of education and experience in housing inspection, and must be able to prepare clear reports and interact with