City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's Degree in related field plus five (5) years of relevant related experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience with a large maintenance/construction type work group. One (1) year of additional work experience may substitute for one (1) year of college, up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a Building Inspection Division Manager. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Limited telework opportunities may exist. Job Close Date 04/07/2023 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience providing leadership to a diverse group of building inspections personnel. Experience developing goals and allocating resources to support departmental objectives as they relate to building inspections activities. Experience with permitting, inspections, and construction activities as they relate to City of Austin codes and regulations. Experience appearing in boards and commissions on behalf of the department. Ability to effectively communicate complex information to a diverse group. Experience interpreting technical codes. Strong computer skills. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the building inspection programs /projects/activities and staff of the division/section Implements inspection programs Oversees on-site inspections and evaluations of building to determine the level of compliance with fire and life safety related codes Draft and coordinate the review of technical codes with Boards and stakeholders Interprets ambiguous building code sections and establish departmental policy Researches, evaluates and document permit and inspection data Set division policy and ensure division is aligned with Department goals Delivers presentations on building codes and departmental processes Represents the department in meetings with engineers and architects Advises non-technical customers, architects and engineers on complex building construction methodologies Prepare and monitors division/section budget Assures quality and timely inspections Mediates resolution of issues Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Hire employees Recommend termination when necessary Perform disciplinary actions when required Administer Success Strategy Performance Reviews (SSPR's) Conduct employee evaluations Establish expectations and counsel employees on their performance Train or arrange for training of employees as applicable Utilize available methods of reward and recognition whenever possible Monitor attendance, approve timesheets and requests for time off Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of Federal, State, Local laws, and ordinances governing. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of the principals and practices of public administration. Skill in directing the activities of a large and complex organization. Skill in analyzing problems related to service delivery. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in conducting presentations on behalf of a public entity. Skill in projecting needs for equipment and personnel and formulating operating budgets. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are a Bachelor's Degree in related field plus five (5) years of relevant related experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience with a large maintenance/construction type work group. One (1) year of additional work experience may substitute for one (1) year of college, up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the Development Services Department? Yes No * Please describe your experience providing leadership to a diverse group of building inspections personnel. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience developing goals and allocating resources to support departmental objectives as they relate to building inspections activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with City of Austin building codes, compliance regulations, and building permits. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience appearing in boards and commissions on behalf of the department? Yes No * Please describe your experience presenting complex information to diverse audiences. Please indicate in your response which position on your application you gained this experience from and for how long. If you do not have this experience, please answer "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * Select the skill level that best describes your computer proficiency. No Response No computer skills Basic Intermediate Advanced * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's Degree in related field plus five (5) years of relevant related experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience with a large maintenance/construction type work group. One (1) year of additional work experience may substitute for one (1) year of college, up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a Building Inspection Division Manager. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Limited telework opportunities may exist. Job Close Date 04/07/2023 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience providing leadership to a diverse group of building inspections personnel. Experience developing goals and allocating resources to support departmental objectives as they relate to building inspections activities. Experience with permitting, inspections, and construction activities as they relate to City of Austin codes and regulations. Experience appearing in boards and commissions on behalf of the department. Ability to effectively communicate complex information to a diverse group. Experience interpreting technical codes. Strong computer skills. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the building inspection programs /projects/activities and staff of the division/section Implements inspection programs Oversees on-site inspections and evaluations of building to determine the level of compliance with fire and life safety related codes Draft and coordinate the review of technical codes with Boards and stakeholders Interprets ambiguous building code sections and establish departmental policy Researches, evaluates and document permit and inspection data Set division policy and ensure division is aligned with Department goals Delivers presentations on building codes and departmental processes Represents the department in meetings with engineers and architects Advises non-technical customers, architects and engineers on complex building construction methodologies Prepare and monitors division/section budget Assures quality and timely inspections Mediates resolution of issues Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Hire employees Recommend termination when necessary Perform disciplinary actions when required Administer Success Strategy Performance Reviews (SSPR's) Conduct employee evaluations Establish expectations and counsel employees on their performance Train or arrange for training of employees as applicable Utilize available methods of reward and recognition whenever possible Monitor attendance, approve timesheets and requests for time off Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of Federal, State, Local laws, and ordinances governing. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of the principals and practices of public administration. Skill in directing the activities of a large and complex organization. Skill in analyzing problems related to service delivery. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in conducting presentations on behalf of a public entity. Skill in projecting needs for equipment and personnel and formulating operating budgets. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are a Bachelor's Degree in related field plus five (5) years of relevant related experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience with a large maintenance/construction type work group. One (1) year of additional work experience may substitute for one (1) year of college, up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the Development Services Department? Yes No * Please describe your experience providing leadership to a diverse group of building inspections personnel. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience developing goals and allocating resources to support departmental objectives as they relate to building inspections activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with City of Austin building codes, compliance regulations, and building permits. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience appearing in boards and commissions on behalf of the department? Yes No * Please describe your experience presenting complex information to diverse audiences. Please indicate in your response which position on your application you gained this experience from and for how long. If you do not have this experience, please answer "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * Select the skill level that best describes your computer proficiency. No Response No computer skills Basic Intermediate Advanced * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on April 11th Do you like working with data and activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions? If yes, consider working as a Building Inspector I for Nevada County Building Department where you have the potential of being promoted quickly to a higher level (Building Inspector II). This position requires you to inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Other vital duties include: Perform field inspections of new building construction, alterations, additions, and mobile home permits for compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and approved plans Provide information to building professionals and the general public regarding building requirements; interpret and explain codes Issue permits and research problems Prepare correction letters and inspection reports Advise contractors, architects and engineers regarding structural safety requirements or building design Coordinate inspection activities with other departments and agencies Prepare and maintain a variety of records, correspondence and reports related to inspection activities A building inspector is an integral part of Nevada County whose mission is to provide excellent service to the community in a timely, efficient, and effective manner while maintaining compliance with minimum housing, building and safety laws! This position is crafted for individuals who either have three years of journey-level experience in one of the building trades (building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical) or have completed a Building Inspection Technology Program from a vocational school or an accredited college or university. Furthermore, at time of hire, one ICC (International Code Council) certificate in either residential or commercial building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, or plans checking is needed. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To read the full job description click here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 12:00 PM Pacific
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on April 11th Do you like working with data and activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions? If yes, consider working as a Building Inspector I for Nevada County Building Department where you have the potential of being promoted quickly to a higher level (Building Inspector II). This position requires you to inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Other vital duties include: Perform field inspections of new building construction, alterations, additions, and mobile home permits for compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and approved plans Provide information to building professionals and the general public regarding building requirements; interpret and explain codes Issue permits and research problems Prepare correction letters and inspection reports Advise contractors, architects and engineers regarding structural safety requirements or building design Coordinate inspection activities with other departments and agencies Prepare and maintain a variety of records, correspondence and reports related to inspection activities A building inspector is an integral part of Nevada County whose mission is to provide excellent service to the community in a timely, efficient, and effective manner while maintaining compliance with minimum housing, building and safety laws! This position is crafted for individuals who either have three years of journey-level experience in one of the building trades (building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical) or have completed a Building Inspection Technology Program from a vocational school or an accredited college or university. Furthermore, at time of hire, one ICC (International Code Council) certificate in either residential or commercial building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, or plans checking is needed. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To read the full job description click here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 12:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Pay Range: $51,595 - 64,493 Annual Compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 The City of Fort Worth is the 13th largest city in the U.S. and the fastest growing among large cities. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). Our employees serve the needs of over 900,000 residents. We are seeking individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Building Inspection Specialist position is available with the City of Fort Worth Development Services Department. The Development Services Department seeks to make Fort Worth the most livable city in Texas by promoting orderly growth and development, safe construction and neighborhood vitality. The inspections division helps achieve this mission by performing a variety of construction inspection duties including building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, sign, and parkway inspections and verifying zoning compliance. With a staff of thirty-four employees, the inspections division performs inspections on a diverse mix of commercial and residential projects for compliance with building codes and regulations. Projects include single family homes, high-rise buildings, museums by world renowned architects, mixed-use developments. Staff is also encouraged to explore innovative alternative solutions to address code compliance issues and serve our customers. The Building Specialist job responsibilities include: Performing building inspections to verify compliance with the adopted codes on the more complex projects within the City of Fort Worth. Attend construction and pre-construction meetings with developers and permit holders. Hands-on inspection training in the field with inspectors covering aspects of building and energy codes. Assisting with less complicated inspections when needed by other inspectors. Obtaining required certifications for job classification. Minimum Qualifications: HS Diploma/GED supplemented by specialized training in building construction or a related field Four (4) years of experience in building inspection and/or construction related field. Valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate International Code Conference (ICC) certification as an International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) commercial or a residential inspector within six (6) months of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate International Code Conference (ICC) certification as commercial building inspector within six months of employment. Preferred Qualifications: ICC Commercial Energy Inspector certification. Extensive inspection experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working Conditions: Working in all weather conditions; including extreme weather and temperatures. Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling, and lifting; depending on assignments. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dust, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils, and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands: Light Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for the Sedentary Work category and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated light work. Conditions of Employment Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case by case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only. Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Pay Range: $51,595 - 64,493 Annual Compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 The City of Fort Worth is the 13th largest city in the U.S. and the fastest growing among large cities. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). Our employees serve the needs of over 900,000 residents. We are seeking individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Building Inspection Specialist position is available with the City of Fort Worth Development Services Department. The Development Services Department seeks to make Fort Worth the most livable city in Texas by promoting orderly growth and development, safe construction and neighborhood vitality. The inspections division helps achieve this mission by performing a variety of construction inspection duties including building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, sign, and parkway inspections and verifying zoning compliance. With a staff of thirty-four employees, the inspections division performs inspections on a diverse mix of commercial and residential projects for compliance with building codes and regulations. Projects include single family homes, high-rise buildings, museums by world renowned architects, mixed-use developments. Staff is also encouraged to explore innovative alternative solutions to address code compliance issues and serve our customers. The Building Specialist job responsibilities include: Performing building inspections to verify compliance with the adopted codes on the more complex projects within the City of Fort Worth. Attend construction and pre-construction meetings with developers and permit holders. Hands-on inspection training in the field with inspectors covering aspects of building and energy codes. Assisting with less complicated inspections when needed by other inspectors. Obtaining required certifications for job classification. Minimum Qualifications: HS Diploma/GED supplemented by specialized training in building construction or a related field Four (4) years of experience in building inspection and/or construction related field. Valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate International Code Conference (ICC) certification as an International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) commercial or a residential inspector within six (6) months of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate International Code Conference (ICC) certification as commercial building inspector within six months of employment. Preferred Qualifications: ICC Commercial Energy Inspector certification. Extensive inspection experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working Conditions: Working in all weather conditions; including extreme weather and temperatures. Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling, and lifting; depending on assignments. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dust, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils, and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands: Light Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for the Sedentary Work category and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated light work. Conditions of Employment Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case by case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only. Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Tuesday, April 04, 2023
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This is a departmental promotional exam for the Community Development Department. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with the San Joaquin County Community Development Department and meet the promotional eligibility requirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Community Development Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE : All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Assigns, trains, supervises, and evaluates subordinate inspectional staff and their work. Supervises and participates in the inspection of residential, commercial, institutional and industrial buildings, floating homes, mobile homes and mobile home parks, and electrical, plumbing, and mechanical installations under construction, addition or alteration; inspects quality of workmanship and materials for conformance to safety requirements and regulations governing building construction or alteration. Conducts investigations of construction projects in progress; notifies owners, contractors, construction foremen, architects, mobile home park managers, mobile home park tenants, and others of violation and performs follow-up inspection to ensure that corrective action has been taken. Checks and reviews building plans submitted by contractors, building owners, or other parties for conformance with regulations, laws, ordinances and codes; inspects sites and buildings before alteration or construction for feasibility of plans. Issues stop work orders in situations of non-compliance. Supervises and participates in the investigation and resolution of complaints and reports of suspected building, zoning, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and other code violations. Conducts joint inspections with representatives of various public agencies concerned with welfare, health and fire prevention. Maintains records; prepares reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County Community Development Department and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligiblity for Promotional Examinations. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Two years as a Building Inspector II in San Joaquin County Service. OR PATTERN II Experience : Five years as a construction inspector for a public agency, whether as an employee or in a contracted capacity, which involved inspection experience in residential, commercial and industrial construction. AND Certificate : Possession of an International Code Council's Combination Dwelling Inspector, Uniform Codes Certificate. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE State and County building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and energy code standards; practices, methods, materials and tools of the various trades; occupational hazards and safety precautions; principles and practices of current building construction including plumbing, mechanical and electrical requirements; basic computer and modern office automation technology and relevant computer software programs . ABILITY Detect structural and other faults and to appraise quality of construction and physical deterioration; enforce regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; read and analyze blueprints, drawings and diagrams for conformance with established standards; operate a computer and relevant software; supervise and coordinate the work of subordinate inspectors; establish and maintain effective working relationships with building owners, contractors and the public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare accurate and concise technical reports. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of data entry device; occasionally standing, walking, crawling, bending/squatting, climbing ladders and stairs; frequent driving and sitting may be required; Lifting -Occasionally lifting 5 to 70 pounds; Vision -Frequent hand-eye coordination, depth perception, reading and close-up work; Dexterity -Normal dexterity with occasional writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking on the telephone/radio and in person; Emotional/Psychological -Constant public contact and decision making with frequent concentration required; Special Requirements -May occasionally work weekends/nights/overtime; may be required to travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise and occasional expose to hazardous materials, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and changing indoor/outdoor conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2023 11:59:00 PM
This is a departmental promotional exam for the Community Development Department. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with the San Joaquin County Community Development Department and meet the promotional eligibility requirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Community Development Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE : All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Assigns, trains, supervises, and evaluates subordinate inspectional staff and their work. Supervises and participates in the inspection of residential, commercial, institutional and industrial buildings, floating homes, mobile homes and mobile home parks, and electrical, plumbing, and mechanical installations under construction, addition or alteration; inspects quality of workmanship and materials for conformance to safety requirements and regulations governing building construction or alteration. Conducts investigations of construction projects in progress; notifies owners, contractors, construction foremen, architects, mobile home park managers, mobile home park tenants, and others of violation and performs follow-up inspection to ensure that corrective action has been taken. Checks and reviews building plans submitted by contractors, building owners, or other parties for conformance with regulations, laws, ordinances and codes; inspects sites and buildings before alteration or construction for feasibility of plans. Issues stop work orders in situations of non-compliance. Supervises and participates in the investigation and resolution of complaints and reports of suspected building, zoning, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and other code violations. Conducts joint inspections with representatives of various public agencies concerned with welfare, health and fire prevention. Maintains records; prepares reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County Community Development Department and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligiblity for Promotional Examinations. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Two years as a Building Inspector II in San Joaquin County Service. OR PATTERN II Experience : Five years as a construction inspector for a public agency, whether as an employee or in a contracted capacity, which involved inspection experience in residential, commercial and industrial construction. AND Certificate : Possession of an International Code Council's Combination Dwelling Inspector, Uniform Codes Certificate. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE State and County building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and energy code standards; practices, methods, materials and tools of the various trades; occupational hazards and safety precautions; principles and practices of current building construction including plumbing, mechanical and electrical requirements; basic computer and modern office automation technology and relevant computer software programs . ABILITY Detect structural and other faults and to appraise quality of construction and physical deterioration; enforce regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; read and analyze blueprints, drawings and diagrams for conformance with established standards; operate a computer and relevant software; supervise and coordinate the work of subordinate inspectors; establish and maintain effective working relationships with building owners, contractors and the public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare accurate and concise technical reports. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of data entry device; occasionally standing, walking, crawling, bending/squatting, climbing ladders and stairs; frequent driving and sitting may be required; Lifting -Occasionally lifting 5 to 70 pounds; Vision -Frequent hand-eye coordination, depth perception, reading and close-up work; Dexterity -Normal dexterity with occasional writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking on the telephone/radio and in person; Emotional/Psychological -Constant public contact and decision making with frequent concentration required; Special Requirements -May occasionally work weekends/nights/overtime; may be required to travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise and occasional expose to hazardous materials, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and changing indoor/outdoor conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2023 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
Inglewood, California, United States
Under general supervision, performs and supervises the activities of staff engaged in the inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and standards. The list of tasks below is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. JOB TASKS Ensures public safety and preservation of properties by enforcing building safety codes, state laws, and local ordinances in inspecting residential, commercial, and industrial buildings; Participates in inspecting complex residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with municipal building codes while providing supervision to staff engaged in related activities; Interprets building codes to provide recommendations for the correction of defects or inadequacies to all interested parties; Issues code violations to property owners without proper or documented permits; Prepares residential presales reports to verify structures were built according to plans and permits; Maintains building safety records, prepares notices of property violations, and files criminal complaints as necessary; Trains, provides technical guidance, schedules, oversees, and evaluates field work activities and inspections completed by staff; Consults with supervisor to develop new division policies and procedures, monitor the implementation, and enforce the division’s policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS : Possession of a current International Code Council (ICC) Building Inspector Combination Certification AND five (5) years of progressively responsible experience performing complex building inspections plus three (3) years in a senior capacity. Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License at time of hire. International Code Council (ICC) Certifications in Building, Mechanical, and Electrical are highly desirable. Other knowledge, skills, and abilities include but are not limited to the following: KNOWLEDGEABLE OF: Division policies and procedures, supervision, building inspection best practices and principles, effective conflict resolution, files and records management techniques and principles, public relations/customer service techniques and concepts; ? ABILITY TO: effectively train, motivate and communicate with staff, perform essential job functions with limited supervision, maintain a professional demeanor at all times, and effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English; SKILLED IN: Reading and interpreting code requirements, building plans, specifications, identifying and recommending structural modifications for code compliance and other laws on the regulation of building construction, in providing and following oral and written instructions, establishing and maintaining productive working relationships, and implementing sound building construction, maintenance, repair, and renovation techniques; PROFICIENT IN: The operation of a personal computer and electronic devices including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other industry-related software. |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, performs and supervises the activities of staff engaged in the inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and standards. The list of tasks below is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. JOB TASKS Ensures public safety and preservation of properties by enforcing building safety codes, state laws, and local ordinances in inspecting residential, commercial, and industrial buildings; Participates in inspecting complex residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with municipal building codes while providing supervision to staff engaged in related activities; Interprets building codes to provide recommendations for the correction of defects or inadequacies to all interested parties; Issues code violations to property owners without proper or documented permits; Prepares residential presales reports to verify structures were built according to plans and permits; Maintains building safety records, prepares notices of property violations, and files criminal complaints as necessary; Trains, provides technical guidance, schedules, oversees, and evaluates field work activities and inspections completed by staff; Consults with supervisor to develop new division policies and procedures, monitor the implementation, and enforce the division’s policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS : Possession of a current International Code Council (ICC) Building Inspector Combination Certification AND five (5) years of progressively responsible experience performing complex building inspections plus three (3) years in a senior capacity. Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License at time of hire. International Code Council (ICC) Certifications in Building, Mechanical, and Electrical are highly desirable. Other knowledge, skills, and abilities include but are not limited to the following: KNOWLEDGEABLE OF: Division policies and procedures, supervision, building inspection best practices and principles, effective conflict resolution, files and records management techniques and principles, public relations/customer service techniques and concepts; ? ABILITY TO: effectively train, motivate and communicate with staff, perform essential job functions with limited supervision, maintain a professional demeanor at all times, and effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English; SKILLED IN: Reading and interpreting code requirements, building plans, specifications, identifying and recommending structural modifications for code compliance and other laws on the regulation of building construction, in providing and following oral and written instructions, establishing and maintaining productive working relationships, and implementing sound building construction, maintenance, repair, and renovation techniques; PROFICIENT IN: The operation of a personal computer and electronic devices including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other industry-related software. |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Deschutes County
Bend, Oregon, United States
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Community Development Department facilitates orderly growth and development in the Deschutes County community through coordinated programs of Building Safety, Code Compliance, Coordinated Services, Environmental Soils, Planning and education and service to the public. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team.. ABOUT THE JOB: You will have the opportunity to assist the Building Official in the application, interpretation, and enforcement of State Building Code and related laws and regulations to ensure the health, safety, welfare, comfort, and security for occupants and users of structures. Incumbent performs highly complex examinations and inspections of buildings and structures and promotes effective uniform enforcement of building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and all other relevant codes. Specifically, this position will supervise field inspectors and permit inspection functions. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. This position is located in Deschutes County and may be eligible for hybrid of in-office/remote work as allowed by policy and approved by the supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Manages the staff and functions of the Building Safety work group; manages programs and projects, and assures compliance with Oregon Revised Statutes, Oregon Administrative Rules, Oregon Building Codes, and local ordinances. Evaluates and resolves technical issues, interprets County codes and ordinances, and advises on specialized areas of technical expertise. Assures fair and consistent enforcement of regulations and coordinates customer appeals of field inspections. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: County policies and procedures. Principles and practices of the construction industry and building codes. Methods, procedures, and techniques for evaluating technical compliance. Skill in: Interpreting and applying building and safety standards, state and Federal regulations, department standards, and County policies and procedures. Analyzing situations accurately and making reliable independent decisions. Providing advice and consultation on construction methods and technical requirements. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $7,250.59 to $9,716.49 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $90 per month, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or Public Administration, or a related field; AND five (5) years of experience in building safety and inspection programs, including managerial experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must possess Oregon Inspector Certification. Must possess or have the ability to obtain Building Official certification within 6 months of hire date. Depending on the needs of the County, incumbent may be required to obtain specific technical certifications. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/17/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Community Development Department facilitates orderly growth and development in the Deschutes County community through coordinated programs of Building Safety, Code Compliance, Coordinated Services, Environmental Soils, Planning and education and service to the public. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team.. ABOUT THE JOB: You will have the opportunity to assist the Building Official in the application, interpretation, and enforcement of State Building Code and related laws and regulations to ensure the health, safety, welfare, comfort, and security for occupants and users of structures. Incumbent performs highly complex examinations and inspections of buildings and structures and promotes effective uniform enforcement of building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and all other relevant codes. Specifically, this position will supervise field inspectors and permit inspection functions. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. This position is located in Deschutes County and may be eligible for hybrid of in-office/remote work as allowed by policy and approved by the supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Manages the staff and functions of the Building Safety work group; manages programs and projects, and assures compliance with Oregon Revised Statutes, Oregon Administrative Rules, Oregon Building Codes, and local ordinances. Evaluates and resolves technical issues, interprets County codes and ordinances, and advises on specialized areas of technical expertise. Assures fair and consistent enforcement of regulations and coordinates customer appeals of field inspections. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: County policies and procedures. Principles and practices of the construction industry and building codes. Methods, procedures, and techniques for evaluating technical compliance. Skill in: Interpreting and applying building and safety standards, state and Federal regulations, department standards, and County policies and procedures. Analyzing situations accurately and making reliable independent decisions. Providing advice and consultation on construction methods and technical requirements. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $7,250.59 to $9,716.49 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $90 per month, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or Public Administration, or a related field; AND five (5) years of experience in building safety and inspection programs, including managerial experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must possess Oregon Inspector Certification. Must possess or have the ability to obtain Building Official certification within 6 months of hire date. Depending on the needs of the County, incumbent may be required to obtain specific technical certifications. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/17/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. BUILDING INSPECTOR I/ BUILDING INSPECTOR II/ BUILDING INSPECTOR III DEFINITION To perform rule specific inspection activities in the review of plans and inspections of new building projects, alterations, and repairs, to enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and established standards to achieve compliance, and to perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Depending on qualifications, incumbents may be assigned to any one, or any combination of inspection discipline areas as: Building Specialty Inspection Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection Electrical Specialty Inspection Roofing Combination Inspection Residential Combination Inspection Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review Non-Structural Building Plan Review Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review Electrical Plan Review Project Management Enforcement Case Management Building Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to building construction. Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to plumbing and mechanical construction. Electrical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to electrical construction. Roofing Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on roofing installations on one and two family residences, multi- family and commercial buildings, including building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical inspections, incidental to the roofing work. Residential Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on one, two, and three family residences for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances. Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on specific types of building permits for multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspections by Light Commercial Inspectors. Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for one, two, and three family dwellings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances, and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies. Inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspections, including combination inspections. Non-Structural Building Plan Review assignments concern the review of the more complex building plans and supporting materials for commercial and multi-family buildings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies, responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspections disciplines as they relate to non-structural building plan review and construction. Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for plumbing and mechanical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to plumbing and mechanical plan review installations. Electrical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for electrical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to electrical plan review and installations. Project Management assignments concern the development and administration of contracts for the construction or plan review of facilities, and the inspection of construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and the management and coordination of City or private venture projects. Projects are managed and coordinated from conception through completion. In addition, Project Management assignments assist the project team by coordinating and expediting project approval, plan review, permit issuance, and inspections functions with various departments and agencies. Enforcement Case Management assignments concern complaint investigations for determination of code deficiencies, not necessarily related to active construction; management of contracts to demolish or repair structures with identified deficiencies, and coordination with various organizations and agencies in managing cases. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Building Inspector class levels are distinguished by the number of inspection disciplines an inspector is recognized to be qualified in based on certification and demonstrable abilities. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are automatically flexed to the higher level upon completion of required experience and certification as established per the discipline being flexed to. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in the building inspection series requiring skill and knowledge in any one inspection discipline as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector II is distinguished from Building Inspector I, in that the former requires the performance of complex duties within two inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector III is distinguished from Building Inspector I and II that it requires the incumbent to perform complex duties within three inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector I, II, and III is distinguished from Building Inspector IV, by the latter requiring the incumbent to perform complex duties within four inspection disciplines. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXCERCISED Direct and lead supervision is provided by a Supervising Building Inspector or higher-level management personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Identify and enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and standards violations for conformance with plans and specifications. - Inspect workmanship and materials in building construction projects for conformance with plans and specifications, and inspect potentially substandard or dangerous buildings. - Work with diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents. - Read and interpret building construction and engineering plan specifications and codes. - Prepare and maintain reports. - Confer with, and assist architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants and the general public in the field and office; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions, keep records and prepare reports as necessary. - Enter information into the Automated Permit System and the computer for word processing, calendaring, and electronic mail. - Perform basic plan review, routing and project management activities, issue permits, and fee calculations. - Identify illegal construction activity and issues violation notices. - May perform case or project management activities. - Other duties may be performed, not all duties may be performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, and materials used in construction work relating to a particular inspection discipline. - Proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. - Data entry and information retrieval from various computer systems necessary for duties. - Safety rules, regulations and practices applied to construction areas and office spaces. - Codes, ordinances, and policies applicable to a particular inspection discipline(s). Ability to: - Read and write the English language at a level of proficiency necessary for effective job performance. - Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. - Recognize correct installations of building systems; detect defects and faults in construction workmanship and materials. - Detect deviations from plans, regulations, and read and interpret building construction and engineering plans, specifications, and codes. - Understand diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents at a level necessary for efficient job performance. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, engineers, architects, contractors, tenants, owners, and the general public. - Operate a motor vehicle. - Operate a personal computer and other electronic equipment, including field entry devices and cellular phone. - Lift, carry, push, tools, equipment, supplies and plans weighing up to 50 pounds. - Work within confined spaces, climb ladders, work around power and noise producing equipment, work in confined spaces requiring reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, and crouching. - Work in all weather conditions including wet, hot, cold and windy. - Access construction areas within construction sites. Ability to: - Work on uneven work surfaces, trenches, slopes, roof structures, framing, and other conditions found in a construction environment. - Serve on-call, work after hours, weekends and holidays, during emergency situations, and as required. - Anticipate issues and seek resolution through various resources. - Provide service to all customers with a professional and sincere attitude; be customer service oriented. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: EDUCATION: Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade. -AND_ EXPERIENCE: One year of experience performing building inspection work within one or more inspection disciplines for a municipal or county government agency, or three years of journey level experience in the building construction field as a plumber, electrician, carpenter, roofer, or closely related field, within the discipline(s) applied. -OR- EDUCATION: Completion of 21 units of college level courses in building inspection, construction, or other related areas and possession of a certification issued by the I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the building construction or plans examiner fields -AND- EXPERIENCE: One year of experience performing a variety of paraprofessional/technical work related to plan checking and inspections. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Should certification and/or license be used to qualify for this position, then proof of said certification and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case by case basis. CERTIFICATION: Incumbents must possess certification from an approved certifying organization in their specific work discipline(s) and obtain recognition of competency within one year of appointment. Maintenance of required certifications is a condition for continued employment in this classification. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. In addition, incumbents in each inspection discipline must have the following knowledge, abilities, and experience and/or certification as outlined per discipline. Once appointed, inspectors may qualify and perform work in other disciplines. Building Specialty Inspection, Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection, or Electrical Specialty Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the specialty area, and applies to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level craft person in the specialty area, or a closely related discipline, and a working knowledge of building construction. - Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the appropriate specialty categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial building inspections. Roofing Combination Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, and materials used in roofing as applied to both residential and commercial construction. - Codes, ordinances and policies that are applied to roofing and all other disciplines that are incidental to roofing work. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of roofing systems. - Inspect all work, including the more complex and difficult roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the roofing discipline, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of roofing construction, including all incidental disciplines associated with roofs. - Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization as a Building Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or training program in combination roofing inspection. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within the specialty. Residential Combination Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to one, two, and three family residential construction. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other certifying organization in Combination - Dwelling Inspector and completion of an approved testing Program. - One year as a Building Inspector for another municipal or county government agency performing residential combination inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. -OR- - Completion of a formalized City training Program in residential combination inspections. Renewal of city certification required every three years. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to multi- family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in Commercial Combination Inspections, or Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Electrical Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in Commercial Combination Inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform multi-family residential and light commercial inspections. Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard construction drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials applied to one, two, and three family residential structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical, electrical, and structural. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, and recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements to obtaining building permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction and engineering plans, and specifications to determine code compliance related to one, two, and three family residential construction. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise and assist customers on building permit requirements, and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in combination dwelling inspector and building inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in residential combination and structural plan review - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Non-Structural Building Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to non-structural, egress, and life safety. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in Plans Examiner and building inspector categories - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in non-structural building plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in plumbing inspector and mechanical inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in plumbing/mechanical review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Electrical Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to electrical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in the electrical inspector category. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in electrical plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Project Management (Public or Private Buildings) Knowledge of: - Contract management as it relates to construction and plan review contracts. - Software used for contract management purposes. - Non-code related materials and methods used in construction projects. - Permitting processes and systems utilized on complex construction projects. Ability to: - Read and understand construction contract provisions to effectively monitor contractor compliance. - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to City construction projects for both code and non-code related installations. - Manage and coordinate the more complex or difficult construction projects from conception to completion. - Work with applicants and staff from various areas to manage projects and resolve issues in relation to large and complex building projects. - Assist customers, identify problems and seek resolution. - Obtain recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Certification: - Recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Enforcement Case Management Knowledge of: - Search, seizure and other citation practices authorized under state and federal law. - Contract management principles as applied to demolition and repair contractors. - Provisions of the City and state codes relating to Housing and Dangerous Building activities. Ability to: - Obtain and maintain citation authority. - Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. - Perform data entry into the City Code System and use the computer to enter case notes, notices and other documents and reports. - Investigate complaints and inspect structures to determine if a Housing or Dangerous Building case needs to be initiated. - Work effectively with owners and contractors to identify deficiencies, issue building permits for corrective work or demolitions, and inspect work in progress. - Testify before City boards, and in a court of law in relation to cases, as required. - Work effectively with Police Officers and Code Enforcement Officers in enforcement of POP cases. - Manage the more difficult or complex investigations or enforcement actions. Certification: - Recognition by the Neighborhoods Department, or the Chief Building Official in Case Management. - PC 832 Certification, AACA Housing Enforcement Officer Certification. - Instruction in one or more of the following training programs: Regulatory Investigation Techniques, Community Oriented Policing or Pepper Spray. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Building Inspector I examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. BUILDING INSPECTOR I/ BUILDING INSPECTOR II/ BUILDING INSPECTOR III DEFINITION To perform rule specific inspection activities in the review of plans and inspections of new building projects, alterations, and repairs, to enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and established standards to achieve compliance, and to perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Depending on qualifications, incumbents may be assigned to any one, or any combination of inspection discipline areas as: Building Specialty Inspection Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection Electrical Specialty Inspection Roofing Combination Inspection Residential Combination Inspection Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review Non-Structural Building Plan Review Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review Electrical Plan Review Project Management Enforcement Case Management Building Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to building construction. Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to plumbing and mechanical construction. Electrical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to electrical construction. Roofing Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on roofing installations on one and two family residences, multi- family and commercial buildings, including building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical inspections, incidental to the roofing work. Residential Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on one, two, and three family residences for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances. Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on specific types of building permits for multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspections by Light Commercial Inspectors. Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for one, two, and three family dwellings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances, and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies. Inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspections, including combination inspections. Non-Structural Building Plan Review assignments concern the review of the more complex building plans and supporting materials for commercial and multi-family buildings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies, responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspections disciplines as they relate to non-structural building plan review and construction. Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for plumbing and mechanical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to plumbing and mechanical plan review installations. Electrical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for electrical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to electrical plan review and installations. Project Management assignments concern the development and administration of contracts for the construction or plan review of facilities, and the inspection of construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and the management and coordination of City or private venture projects. Projects are managed and coordinated from conception through completion. In addition, Project Management assignments assist the project team by coordinating and expediting project approval, plan review, permit issuance, and inspections functions with various departments and agencies. Enforcement Case Management assignments concern complaint investigations for determination of code deficiencies, not necessarily related to active construction; management of contracts to demolish or repair structures with identified deficiencies, and coordination with various organizations and agencies in managing cases. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Building Inspector class levels are distinguished by the number of inspection disciplines an inspector is recognized to be qualified in based on certification and demonstrable abilities. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are automatically flexed to the higher level upon completion of required experience and certification as established per the discipline being flexed to. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in the building inspection series requiring skill and knowledge in any one inspection discipline as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector II is distinguished from Building Inspector I, in that the former requires the performance of complex duties within two inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector III is distinguished from Building Inspector I and II that it requires the incumbent to perform complex duties within three inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector I, II, and III is distinguished from Building Inspector IV, by the latter requiring the incumbent to perform complex duties within four inspection disciplines. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXCERCISED Direct and lead supervision is provided by a Supervising Building Inspector or higher-level management personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Identify and enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and standards violations for conformance with plans and specifications. - Inspect workmanship and materials in building construction projects for conformance with plans and specifications, and inspect potentially substandard or dangerous buildings. - Work with diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents. - Read and interpret building construction and engineering plan specifications and codes. - Prepare and maintain reports. - Confer with, and assist architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants and the general public in the field and office; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions, keep records and prepare reports as necessary. - Enter information into the Automated Permit System and the computer for word processing, calendaring, and electronic mail. - Perform basic plan review, routing and project management activities, issue permits, and fee calculations. - Identify illegal construction activity and issues violation notices. - May perform case or project management activities. - Other duties may be performed, not all duties may be performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, and materials used in construction work relating to a particular inspection discipline. - Proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. - Data entry and information retrieval from various computer systems necessary for duties. - Safety rules, regulations and practices applied to construction areas and office spaces. - Codes, ordinances, and policies applicable to a particular inspection discipline(s). Ability to: - Read and write the English language at a level of proficiency necessary for effective job performance. - Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. - Recognize correct installations of building systems; detect defects and faults in construction workmanship and materials. - Detect deviations from plans, regulations, and read and interpret building construction and engineering plans, specifications, and codes. - Understand diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents at a level necessary for efficient job performance. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, engineers, architects, contractors, tenants, owners, and the general public. - Operate a motor vehicle. - Operate a personal computer and other electronic equipment, including field entry devices and cellular phone. - Lift, carry, push, tools, equipment, supplies and plans weighing up to 50 pounds. - Work within confined spaces, climb ladders, work around power and noise producing equipment, work in confined spaces requiring reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, and crouching. - Work in all weather conditions including wet, hot, cold and windy. - Access construction areas within construction sites. Ability to: - Work on uneven work surfaces, trenches, slopes, roof structures, framing, and other conditions found in a construction environment. - Serve on-call, work after hours, weekends and holidays, during emergency situations, and as required. - Anticipate issues and seek resolution through various resources. - Provide service to all customers with a professional and sincere attitude; be customer service oriented. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: EDUCATION: Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade. -AND_ EXPERIENCE: One year of experience performing building inspection work within one or more inspection disciplines for a municipal or county government agency, or three years of journey level experience in the building construction field as a plumber, electrician, carpenter, roofer, or closely related field, within the discipline(s) applied. -OR- EDUCATION: Completion of 21 units of college level courses in building inspection, construction, or other related areas and possession of a certification issued by the I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the building construction or plans examiner fields -AND- EXPERIENCE: One year of experience performing a variety of paraprofessional/technical work related to plan checking and inspections. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Should certification and/or license be used to qualify for this position, then proof of said certification and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case by case basis. CERTIFICATION: Incumbents must possess certification from an approved certifying organization in their specific work discipline(s) and obtain recognition of competency within one year of appointment. Maintenance of required certifications is a condition for continued employment in this classification. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. In addition, incumbents in each inspection discipline must have the following knowledge, abilities, and experience and/or certification as outlined per discipline. Once appointed, inspectors may qualify and perform work in other disciplines. Building Specialty Inspection, Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection, or Electrical Specialty Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the specialty area, and applies to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level craft person in the specialty area, or a closely related discipline, and a working knowledge of building construction. - Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the appropriate specialty categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial building inspections. Roofing Combination Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, and materials used in roofing as applied to both residential and commercial construction. - Codes, ordinances and policies that are applied to roofing and all other disciplines that are incidental to roofing work. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of roofing systems. - Inspect all work, including the more complex and difficult roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the roofing discipline, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of roofing construction, including all incidental disciplines associated with roofs. - Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization as a Building Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or training program in combination roofing inspection. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within the specialty. Residential Combination Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to one, two, and three family residential construction. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other certifying organization in Combination - Dwelling Inspector and completion of an approved testing Program. - One year as a Building Inspector for another municipal or county government agency performing residential combination inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. -OR- - Completion of a formalized City training Program in residential combination inspections. Renewal of city certification required every three years. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to multi- family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in Commercial Combination Inspections, or Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Electrical Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in Commercial Combination Inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform multi-family residential and light commercial inspections. Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard construction drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials applied to one, two, and three family residential structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical, electrical, and structural. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, and recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements to obtaining building permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction and engineering plans, and specifications to determine code compliance related to one, two, and three family residential construction. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise and assist customers on building permit requirements, and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in combination dwelling inspector and building inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in residential combination and structural plan review - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Non-Structural Building Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to non-structural, egress, and life safety. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in Plans Examiner and building inspector categories - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in non-structural building plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in plumbing inspector and mechanical inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in plumbing/mechanical review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Electrical Plan Review Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to electrical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in the electrical inspector category. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in electrical plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Project Management (Public or Private Buildings) Knowledge of: - Contract management as it relates to construction and plan review contracts. - Software used for contract management purposes. - Non-code related materials and methods used in construction projects. - Permitting processes and systems utilized on complex construction projects. Ability to: - Read and understand construction contract provisions to effectively monitor contractor compliance. - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to City construction projects for both code and non-code related installations. - Manage and coordinate the more complex or difficult construction projects from conception to completion. - Work with applicants and staff from various areas to manage projects and resolve issues in relation to large and complex building projects. - Assist customers, identify problems and seek resolution. - Obtain recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Certification: - Recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Enforcement Case Management Knowledge of: - Search, seizure and other citation practices authorized under state and federal law. - Contract management principles as applied to demolition and repair contractors. - Provisions of the City and state codes relating to Housing and Dangerous Building activities. Ability to: - Obtain and maintain citation authority. - Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. - Perform data entry into the City Code System and use the computer to enter case notes, notices and other documents and reports. - Investigate complaints and inspect structures to determine if a Housing or Dangerous Building case needs to be initiated. - Work effectively with owners and contractors to identify deficiencies, issue building permits for corrective work or demolitions, and inspect work in progress. - Testify before City boards, and in a court of law in relation to cases, as required. - Work effectively with Police Officers and Code Enforcement Officers in enforcement of POP cases. - Manage the more difficult or complex investigations or enforcement actions. Certification: - Recognition by the Neighborhoods Department, or the Chief Building Official in Case Management. - PC 832 Certification, AACA Housing Enforcement Officer Certification. - Instruction in one or more of the following training programs: Regulatory Investigation Techniques, Community Oriented Policing or Pepper Spray. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Building Inspector I examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. Why It's a Great Opportunity: The Planning and Development Services Department has an excellent reputation for being an employer that is committed to providing top-notch service to its customers. You will be part of a team that is the face of the City, conducting inspections while developing and nurturing strong relationships with a diverse group of customers. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunity to be a part of an organization that prides itself on customer service. We are dedicated to continually improve the City, with an emphasis on working collaboratively to promote equity as well as equality and keep Vallejo moving forward. THE DEPARTMENT The Planning and Development Services Department is organized across four divisions: Planning (Current Planning and Advanced Planning), Building, Administration, and Code Enforcement. The Building Division is responsible for the building and safety standards for design, construction, use, and occupancy of all buildings and structures within the City of Vallejo. They provide plan checking, permitting, and inspection services for new construction, additions, renovations, alterations and remodels to assure all structures meet the minimum life safety standards of State and local codes adopted by the City of Vallejo. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. For more information please click City of Vallejo . Essential Functions Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect industrial, commercial and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Inspect existing buildings for change of use, occupancy, or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Inspect foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating and electrical installations and a large variety of other complex and routine building system elements. Issue notices to comply on violations; maintain records of history of facts for possible legal actions. Approve the issuance of building and occupancy permits based on level of assigned duties. Coordinate inspection activities with other City departments and divisions as required. Confer with architects, contractors, builders and the general public in the field and office; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions. Maintain files and reports regarding inspection activities and findings. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible building inspection experience, equivalent to that of a Building Inspector I in the City of Vallejo Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by training in the building trades, supplemented by college level course work in engineering, architecture, or construction. License or Certificate Possess and maintain an appropriate, valid California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possess and maintain I.C.B.O. / I . C.C . or other city-approved agency's certification as a combination building inspector. Knowledge of: Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the California Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Codes; and zoning codes. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection work. City code requirements and related policies. Ability to: Interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Additional Information Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process: MUST ATTACH CERTFICATION TO APPLICATION: I.C.B.O/I.C.C. other c ity approved agency's certification as a combination b uilding inspector. NOTE: Separate Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical ICC/ICBO certifications will be accepted as equal to a Combination Building Inspector certification. 1. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of April 20, 2023. 2. Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The tentative date is first week of May 2023. 3. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. Why It's a Great Opportunity: The Planning and Development Services Department has an excellent reputation for being an employer that is committed to providing top-notch service to its customers. You will be part of a team that is the face of the City, conducting inspections while developing and nurturing strong relationships with a diverse group of customers. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunity to be a part of an organization that prides itself on customer service. We are dedicated to continually improve the City, with an emphasis on working collaboratively to promote equity as well as equality and keep Vallejo moving forward. THE DEPARTMENT The Planning and Development Services Department is organized across four divisions: Planning (Current Planning and Advanced Planning), Building, Administration, and Code Enforcement. The Building Division is responsible for the building and safety standards for design, construction, use, and occupancy of all buildings and structures within the City of Vallejo. They provide plan checking, permitting, and inspection services for new construction, additions, renovations, alterations and remodels to assure all structures meet the minimum life safety standards of State and local codes adopted by the City of Vallejo. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. For more information please click City of Vallejo . Essential Functions Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect industrial, commercial and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Inspect existing buildings for change of use, occupancy, or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Inspect foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating and electrical installations and a large variety of other complex and routine building system elements. Issue notices to comply on violations; maintain records of history of facts for possible legal actions. Approve the issuance of building and occupancy permits based on level of assigned duties. Coordinate inspection activities with other City departments and divisions as required. Confer with architects, contractors, builders and the general public in the field and office; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions. Maintain files and reports regarding inspection activities and findings. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible building inspection experience, equivalent to that of a Building Inspector I in the City of Vallejo Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by training in the building trades, supplemented by college level course work in engineering, architecture, or construction. License or Certificate Possess and maintain an appropriate, valid California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possess and maintain I.C.B.O. / I . C.C . or other city-approved agency's certification as a combination building inspector. Knowledge of: Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the California Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Codes; and zoning codes. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection work. City code requirements and related policies. Ability to: Interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Additional Information Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process: MUST ATTACH CERTFICATION TO APPLICATION: I.C.B.O/I.C.C. other c ity approved agency's certification as a combination b uilding inspector. NOTE: Separate Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical ICC/ICBO certifications will be accepted as equal to a Combination Building Inspector certification. 1. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of April 20, 2023. 2. Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The tentative date is first week of May 2023. 3. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30934 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - BUILDINGS & SPECIAL PROJECTS PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of building related and special projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all interior and exterior building and vertical related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the buildings and special projects management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority- Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Building Related and Special Projects and Program Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Program Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related building projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review initiatives for scope development recommendations made by staff, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for interior and exterior building, structural and special projects coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates and monitor building projects and programs costs. Manage and maintain building related programs budgets for HAS Capital building related projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor building projects programs for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for vertical, interior, and exterior related building program project management by motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings, and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector for specific projects within the vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30934 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - BUILDINGS & SPECIAL PROJECTS PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of building related and special projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all interior and exterior building and vertical related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the buildings and special projects management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority- Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Building Related and Special Projects and Program Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Program Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related building projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review initiatives for scope development recommendations made by staff, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for interior and exterior building, structural and special projects coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates and monitor building projects and programs costs. Manage and maintain building related programs budgets for HAS Capital building related projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor building projects programs for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for vertical, interior, and exterior related building program project management by motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings, and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector for specific projects within the vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time:
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Community Development Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Inspects residential, commercial, institutional and industrial buildings, and other types of dwellings; inspects various installations under construction, addition or alteration; inspects quality of workmanship and materials for conformance to safety requirements and regulations governing building construction or alteration; inspects sites and buildings before alteration or construction for feasibility of plans, compliance with zoning restrictions and validity of permit application. Checks and reviews plans submitted by contractors, building owners, or other parties for conformance with regulations, laws, ordinances and codes; provides technical assistance to contractors and building owners; approves and issues building permits. Inspects buildings being considered for remodeling or repair to determine adequacy of existing systems or reconstruction, and orders revisions to plans for such improvements as necessary; inspects electrical signs and large lighting fixtures. Notifies owners, contractors, construction foremen, architects, mobile home park managers, mobile home park tenants or others of violations, and performs follow-up inspections to ensure that corrective action has been taken. Consults with supervisor concerning various construction work which may necessitate the issuance of "stopwork" orders. Investigates complaints and reports of suspected violations of building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, zoning and other code violations. Conducts joint inspections with representatives of various public agencies concerned with welfare, health and fire prevention; performs housing inspections in conjunction with Local Health District. Maintains records; prepares reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Four years of experience as a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, sheet metal worker, warm air heating, ventilating and air conditioning worker (HVAC), or journey level crafts worker or as a contractor in one of those fields. Substitution : Completed coursework at an accredited college or university in building technology; civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering; or a closely related field may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years (30 semester credit units equals one year). OR PATTERN II Experience : Two years experience as a construction inspector for a public agency, whether as an employee or in a contracted capacity, which involved inspection experience in residential, commercial and industrial construction. Special Requirement : Incumbents in this class shall complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field, and shall, within one year thereafter, successfully obtain the International Code Council's Combination Dwelling Inspector, Uniform Codes Certificate. (Health and Safety Code Section 18949.28). AND License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE State and County building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and energy code standards; practices, methods, materials and tools of the various trades; occupational hazards and safety precautions; principles and practices of current building construction including plumbing, mechanical and electrical requirements; basic computer and modern office automation technology and relevant computer software programs. ABILITY Learn zoning ordinances and investigate violations; detect and locate structural, plumbing, mechanical and electrical defects and faults; ascertain the stage of construction or installation when defects are most easily found and remedied; appraise quality of construction and physical deterioration; read and analyze blueprints, drawings and diagrams for conformance with established standards; operate a computer and related software; enforce ordinances and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with building owners, contractors, and the public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of data entry device; occasionally standing, walking, crawling, bending/squatting, climbing ladders and stairs; frequent driving and sitting may be required; Lifting -Occasionally lifting 5 to 70 pounds; Vision -Frequent hand-eye coordination, depth perception, reading and close-up work; Dexterity -Normal dexterity with occasional writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking on the telephone/radio and in person; Emotional/Psychological -Constant public contact and decision making with frequent concentration required; Special Requirements -May occasionally work weekends/nights/overtime; may be required to travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise and occasional expose to hazardous materials, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and changing indoor/outdoor conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2023 11:59:00 PM
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Community Development Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Inspects residential, commercial, institutional and industrial buildings, and other types of dwellings; inspects various installations under construction, addition or alteration; inspects quality of workmanship and materials for conformance to safety requirements and regulations governing building construction or alteration; inspects sites and buildings before alteration or construction for feasibility of plans, compliance with zoning restrictions and validity of permit application. Checks and reviews plans submitted by contractors, building owners, or other parties for conformance with regulations, laws, ordinances and codes; provides technical assistance to contractors and building owners; approves and issues building permits. Inspects buildings being considered for remodeling or repair to determine adequacy of existing systems or reconstruction, and orders revisions to plans for such improvements as necessary; inspects electrical signs and large lighting fixtures. Notifies owners, contractors, construction foremen, architects, mobile home park managers, mobile home park tenants or others of violations, and performs follow-up inspections to ensure that corrective action has been taken. Consults with supervisor concerning various construction work which may necessitate the issuance of "stopwork" orders. Investigates complaints and reports of suspected violations of building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, zoning and other code violations. Conducts joint inspections with representatives of various public agencies concerned with welfare, health and fire prevention; performs housing inspections in conjunction with Local Health District. Maintains records; prepares reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Four years of experience as a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, sheet metal worker, warm air heating, ventilating and air conditioning worker (HVAC), or journey level crafts worker or as a contractor in one of those fields. Substitution : Completed coursework at an accredited college or university in building technology; civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering; or a closely related field may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years (30 semester credit units equals one year). OR PATTERN II Experience : Two years experience as a construction inspector for a public agency, whether as an employee or in a contracted capacity, which involved inspection experience in residential, commercial and industrial construction. Special Requirement : Incumbents in this class shall complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field, and shall, within one year thereafter, successfully obtain the International Code Council's Combination Dwelling Inspector, Uniform Codes Certificate. (Health and Safety Code Section 18949.28). AND License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE State and County building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and energy code standards; practices, methods, materials and tools of the various trades; occupational hazards and safety precautions; principles and practices of current building construction including plumbing, mechanical and electrical requirements; basic computer and modern office automation technology and relevant computer software programs. ABILITY Learn zoning ordinances and investigate violations; detect and locate structural, plumbing, mechanical and electrical defects and faults; ascertain the stage of construction or installation when defects are most easily found and remedied; appraise quality of construction and physical deterioration; read and analyze blueprints, drawings and diagrams for conformance with established standards; operate a computer and related software; enforce ordinances and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with building owners, contractors, and the public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of data entry device; occasionally standing, walking, crawling, bending/squatting, climbing ladders and stairs; frequent driving and sitting may be required; Lifting -Occasionally lifting 5 to 70 pounds; Vision -Frequent hand-eye coordination, depth perception, reading and close-up work; Dexterity -Normal dexterity with occasional writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking on the telephone/radio and in person; Emotional/Psychological -Constant public contact and decision making with frequent concentration required; Special Requirements -May occasionally work weekends/nights/overtime; may be required to travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise and occasional expose to hazardous materials, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and changing indoor/outdoor conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2023 11:59:00 PM
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Chief Building Official position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The city provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants’ qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to advance to the interview phase. Additional details regarding the interview phase will be sent via email to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete, on or before, April 12, 2023 at 5 p.m. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general direction, plans, schedules, assigns, and reviews the work of building inspection and plan checking staff within the Building Division; coordinates, monitors, and provides technical input for assigned building inspection, plan checking, and building safety regulations enforcement activities and other special programs; provides technical assistance to the City Engineer; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the City Engineer. Exercises general supervision over assigned staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the full supervisory-level class in the building inspection and plan checking series. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of building inspection and plan review staff either directly or through lead workers. The incumbents are also expected to independently perform the full range of building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement duties. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the City Engineer in that the latter has overall responsibility for all planning functions and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of assigned staff in the Building Division. Trains staff in work and safety procedures and in the operation and use of equipment and supplies; implements procedures and standards. Monitors operations and activities of the building inspection and plan review work unit; recommends improvements and modifications and prepares various reports on operations and activities; recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements policies and procedures. Participates in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Participates in the selection, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Prioritizes and allocates available resources; reviews and evaluates service delivery, makes recommendations for improvement, and ensures maximum effective service provision. Participates in the development and administration of the Building Division budget; participates in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors expenditures. Supervises and participates in the review of building plans for compliance with codes and ordinances, including complex plans requiring alternatives. Confers with architects, engineers, contractors, homeowners, and others relative to complicated constructions or building projects; assists in coordinating inspection activities with City departments and other agencies; confers and corresponds with other professional personnel in connection with building code interpretation and application. Oversees design-build plan review performed by contract engineers; oversees and processes the issuance of sequential permits. Resolves issues and disputes regarding plan reviews and code interpretations. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; calculates appropriate fees and issues building permits. Serves as combination building inspector for all uniform and national codes, City ordinances, and zoning regulations. Serves as code expert to resolve and make decisions on complex code areas; provides highly complex code interpretation, prepares reports, and acts as complaining witness in court. Investigates complex situations involving structural damage to buildings and makes decisions to vacate for public safety; enforces building conservation provisions and encourages voluntary retrofitting. Supervise the investigation and approval of City business license applications. Investigates complaints regarding existing buildings and new construction to buildings to determine if code violations or problem conditions exist. Reads and interprets blueprints and specifications to ensure conformity to plans; performs field inspections of new and existing commercial, industrial, and residential properties for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications, and standards; ensures effective corrective measures. Supervises and writes "stop work" orders, correction notices, and citations for work being done without permits or in an unsafe manner. Reviews and authorizes changes in the field within the authority of the uniform codes; confers with design engineer on engineer plan changes. Oversees all activity records and reports; maintains logs and records of work performed; prepares periodic reports and correspondences; maintains records of building permits, drawings, inspections, Board of Appeals minutes of actions, hazardous materials forms, and files of plan review and building codes. Attends and participates in professional group, board, committees, and commission meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review; research emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs. Performs other related work as required. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in building inspection, engineering, construction, or a related field; including two (2) years of administrative and management responsibility. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver's license. Possession of a Building Inspector certificate issued by the International Code Council. Possession of a Certified Building Official certificate issued by the International Code Council. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to inspect various commercial and residential development sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary or construction access points; to attend meetings and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and to make inspections; color vision to identify materials, structures, wires, and pipes; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -Based onsalary. Shortandlong term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 64 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Chief Building Official position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The city provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants’ qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to advance to the interview phase. Additional details regarding the interview phase will be sent via email to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete, on or before, April 12, 2023 at 5 p.m. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general direction, plans, schedules, assigns, and reviews the work of building inspection and plan checking staff within the Building Division; coordinates, monitors, and provides technical input for assigned building inspection, plan checking, and building safety regulations enforcement activities and other special programs; provides technical assistance to the City Engineer; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the City Engineer. Exercises general supervision over assigned staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the full supervisory-level class in the building inspection and plan checking series. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of building inspection and plan review staff either directly or through lead workers. The incumbents are also expected to independently perform the full range of building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement duties. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the City Engineer in that the latter has overall responsibility for all planning functions and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of assigned staff in the Building Division. Trains staff in work and safety procedures and in the operation and use of equipment and supplies; implements procedures and standards. Monitors operations and activities of the building inspection and plan review work unit; recommends improvements and modifications and prepares various reports on operations and activities; recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements policies and procedures. Participates in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Participates in the selection, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Prioritizes and allocates available resources; reviews and evaluates service delivery, makes recommendations for improvement, and ensures maximum effective service provision. Participates in the development and administration of the Building Division budget; participates in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors expenditures. Supervises and participates in the review of building plans for compliance with codes and ordinances, including complex plans requiring alternatives. Confers with architects, engineers, contractors, homeowners, and others relative to complicated constructions or building projects; assists in coordinating inspection activities with City departments and other agencies; confers and corresponds with other professional personnel in connection with building code interpretation and application. Oversees design-build plan review performed by contract engineers; oversees and processes the issuance of sequential permits. Resolves issues and disputes regarding plan reviews and code interpretations. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; calculates appropriate fees and issues building permits. Serves as combination building inspector for all uniform and national codes, City ordinances, and zoning regulations. Serves as code expert to resolve and make decisions on complex code areas; provides highly complex code interpretation, prepares reports, and acts as complaining witness in court. Investigates complex situations involving structural damage to buildings and makes decisions to vacate for public safety; enforces building conservation provisions and encourages voluntary retrofitting. Supervise the investigation and approval of City business license applications. Investigates complaints regarding existing buildings and new construction to buildings to determine if code violations or problem conditions exist. Reads and interprets blueprints and specifications to ensure conformity to plans; performs field inspections of new and existing commercial, industrial, and residential properties for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications, and standards; ensures effective corrective measures. Supervises and writes "stop work" orders, correction notices, and citations for work being done without permits or in an unsafe manner. Reviews and authorizes changes in the field within the authority of the uniform codes; confers with design engineer on engineer plan changes. Oversees all activity records and reports; maintains logs and records of work performed; prepares periodic reports and correspondences; maintains records of building permits, drawings, inspections, Board of Appeals minutes of actions, hazardous materials forms, and files of plan review and building codes. Attends and participates in professional group, board, committees, and commission meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review; research emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs. Performs other related work as required. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in building inspection, engineering, construction, or a related field; including two (2) years of administrative and management responsibility. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver's license. Possession of a Building Inspector certificate issued by the International Code Council. Possession of a Certified Building Official certificate issued by the International Code Council. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to inspect various commercial and residential development sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary or construction access points; to attend meetings and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and to make inspections; color vision to identify materials, structures, wires, and pipes; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -Based onsalary. Shortandlong term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 64 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Description: Temporary Faculty Pool Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building Program College of Arts and Humanities Position Description Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building Program at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), invites highly qualified, motivated, and well-organized, applicants for a pool of part-time teaching appointments. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values Negotiation Conflict Resolution and Peace Building Program The Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Program consists of a community of multicultural, multiprofessional and multigenerational scholar/practitioners who study, care about and build relationships with the communities that are served. Whether developing peacebuilding process and curriculum in local schools, working to socially integrate gangs at home, or peacebuilding on the island of Cyprus or in nations in Africa, the program is committed to reflective practice and practitioners, and cross-cultural and multi-ethnic models of conflict prevention, management and resolution. The program employs a multidisciplinary approach emphasizing law, social and behavioral sciences, engagement in community and organizational settings, advancing state-of-the-art distance learning programs internationally, and enriching the ability of individuals, groups, organizations and communities to address conflicts collaboratively and constructively. As scholar/practitioners, the faculty brings over a century of real-world experience in the field of appropriate dispute resolution providing a unique opportunity to examine and analyze a conflicted world from a creative, academic and restorative vantage. The faculty does so while demonstrating the courage to join the grass roots of civil society, working hand-in-hand with community members, to promote the benefits of constructive conflict resolution over the destruction that is the product of violence. Devoted to the study and practice of worldwide peacebuilding, domestically the program has engaged in dispute resolution opportunities with the City and County of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Unified School District , the Department of Interior and the U. S. Office of Personnel , as well as training opportunities for community non-profit mediation centers. Internationally it has been involved in peacebuilding work in the Balkans, Cyprus, Ethiopia, India, Israel and the Middle East, Norway, Spain, South Africa and Southeast Asia. Students representing over 70 countries have participated academically. For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/negotiation/ The Position The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available. Responsibilities Teach assigned upper division courses in the department’s curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load. Qualifications Required Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching. Applicants must have experience in teaching undergraduates from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications A Master’s degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline. A Ph.D. or extensive professional experience is required for teaching upper-division core courses (300- or 400-level). Employment Requirement Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption if eligible. Any candidate advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The system-wide policy can be found at: CSU COVID-19 Vaccinations Policy . Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . Additional Information Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2022, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $4,530-$6,056 Lecturer B: $5,405-$11,994 Lecturer C: $6,190-$13,172 Lecturer D: $7,794-$13,797 Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised December 24, 2021, as a condition of employment. How to Apply- To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. A complete application is required and must include: Current Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact information A one page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching Statement List of 3 references with contact information Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment) For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. Closing Statement California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the CSU Dominguez Hills Human Resources Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery) , or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco-Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Closing Date/Time: February 29, 2024
Description: Temporary Faculty Pool Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building Program College of Arts and Humanities Position Description Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building Program at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), invites highly qualified, motivated, and well-organized, applicants for a pool of part-time teaching appointments. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values Negotiation Conflict Resolution and Peace Building Program The Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Program consists of a community of multicultural, multiprofessional and multigenerational scholar/practitioners who study, care about and build relationships with the communities that are served. Whether developing peacebuilding process and curriculum in local schools, working to socially integrate gangs at home, or peacebuilding on the island of Cyprus or in nations in Africa, the program is committed to reflective practice and practitioners, and cross-cultural and multi-ethnic models of conflict prevention, management and resolution. The program employs a multidisciplinary approach emphasizing law, social and behavioral sciences, engagement in community and organizational settings, advancing state-of-the-art distance learning programs internationally, and enriching the ability of individuals, groups, organizations and communities to address conflicts collaboratively and constructively. As scholar/practitioners, the faculty brings over a century of real-world experience in the field of appropriate dispute resolution providing a unique opportunity to examine and analyze a conflicted world from a creative, academic and restorative vantage. The faculty does so while demonstrating the courage to join the grass roots of civil society, working hand-in-hand with community members, to promote the benefits of constructive conflict resolution over the destruction that is the product of violence. Devoted to the study and practice of worldwide peacebuilding, domestically the program has engaged in dispute resolution opportunities with the City and County of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Unified School District , the Department of Interior and the U. S. Office of Personnel , as well as training opportunities for community non-profit mediation centers. Internationally it has been involved in peacebuilding work in the Balkans, Cyprus, Ethiopia, India, Israel and the Middle East, Norway, Spain, South Africa and Southeast Asia. Students representing over 70 countries have participated academically. For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/negotiation/ The Position The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available. Responsibilities Teach assigned upper division courses in the department’s curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load. Qualifications Required Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching. Applicants must have experience in teaching undergraduates from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications A Master’s degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline. A Ph.D. or extensive professional experience is required for teaching upper-division core courses (300- or 400-level). Employment Requirement Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption if eligible. Any candidate advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The system-wide policy can be found at: CSU COVID-19 Vaccinations Policy . Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . Additional Information Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2022, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $4,530-$6,056 Lecturer B: $5,405-$11,994 Lecturer C: $6,190-$13,172 Lecturer D: $7,794-$13,797 Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised December 24, 2021, as a condition of employment. How to Apply- To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. A complete application is required and must include: Current Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact information A one page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching Statement List of 3 references with contact information Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment) For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. Closing Statement California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the CSU Dominguez Hills Human Resources Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery) , or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco-Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Closing Date/Time: February 29, 2024
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Office of Management and Finance and Fire & Rescue are seeking Building or Facilities Maintenance Technicians! (The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies) The Building or Facilities Maintenance Technician functions as a technical expert, providing trouble shooting for maintenance issues and works collaboratively with diverse stakeholders to assess, identify, plan, and fulfill maintenance activities. Office of Management and Finance Positions: Under the general direction of the Building Maintenance Supervisor, the Building/Facilities Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance and repair of heating, cooling, ventilation systems, and other building equipment such as lighting, plumbing, electrical and office furniture. Work is performed throughout the city in a variety of office types, including public settings with a focus on customer service. Successful candidates must have experience with building heating systems to recognize operating conditions that may lead to breakdown or inefficient operation, as well as performing building maintenance tasks requiring a variety of mechanical skills and the ability to utilize smart phones and tablets to operate HVAC equipment and track preventative maintenance schedules. Typical Duties/Examples of Work: Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, or replacement of facility systems such as induction and air handling units, refrigeration units, plumbing (including altercations), electrical, mechanical systems and related system components, including sensors and related hardware and software; tests systems' competency and devices to evaluates performance; participates in developing preventive maintenance plans. Monitor facilities structures and conducts structural inspections for safety.; performs minor repairs to building plumbing, low voltage, and line voltage electric systems, door hardware, fire, life, and safety protection equipment/systems, sprinkler systems, irrigation lines, fans, lights and related. Inspect buildings and facilities to identify repair and maintenance projects; provide technical assistance and make recommendations. Recognize projects requiring the assistance of contractors or vendors; ability to describe work to be performed. Escort and monitor work completed by vendors and contractors. Respond to emergency calls Perform related duties as assigned This position requires reporting to the Portland Building and other locations. This is not a remote position. An ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety and OSHA standards. Although not required, familiarity with direct digital controls and building automation systems as well as Backflow certification. Fire & Rescue Positions (future vacancies): As a Facilities Maintenance Technician for Fire & Rescue you will perform preventative maintenance and repair of heating, cooling, ventilation systems, household appliances, and other building equipment such as lights, plumbing, and office furniture. Work requires familiarity with building heating systems to recognize operating conditions that may lead to breakdown or inefficient operation. The work also involves performing minor building maintenance tasks requiring a variety of mechanical skills. For Fire & Rescue positions candidates will need the following additional experience: Basic knowledge of appliance repair, such as clothes washer, dryer, dish washer, Ovens, cook tops, and refrigerators. This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements and click on the appropriate link. A pplicants not currently employed by the City of Portland start at the entry salary rate. If you are a DCTU represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity |Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here. Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, healthcare flexible and/or dependent care spending accounts, Carrot Fertility, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . or more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Work Location Many positions within the City are designated as hybrid and currently the City requires you to work in-person one day per week. Beginning in May 2023, most hybrid employees will be expected to perform at least half of their work in-person. City Council approved a human resources administrative rule in January 2023, HRAR - 4.045 , requiring employees, including those who are fully remote and hybrid, to perform work within Oregon or Washington. Employees have until May 4, 2023, to be in compliance with the new rule. For more information, click here . To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Applicants should describe in their responses to the supplemental questions and resume/work history how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Knowledge of building/facility automated control systems and components. 2. Knowledge of installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems. 3. Experience with building maintenance and repair including scheduling and performing preventive maintenance inspections. 4. Experience performing installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems (for example: the operation of chillers, fan systems and pumps). 5. Experience performing repair and replacement of facilities' electrical components. Applicants must also possess: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. A current Limited Maintenance Electrical (LME) license or higher Oregon electrical license. CFC Handler and Refrigerant Recovery Certification within 6 months of hire. For more information about testing please visit: https://oracca.org/cfc-testing-signup-form/ A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their résumé or work history and answers to the supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** UPDATED: This is an open continuous recruitment: Open Continuous recruitments have multiple review periods (outlined below) and can be opened for up to 6 months. If you apply and are notified you meet minimum qualifications / placed on the eligible list , please do not reapply . Any applications received after being placed on the eligible list will not be reviewed and will be rejected as a duplicate application. If you apply and are notified you do not meet qualifications and the recruitment is still open, you may reapply and update your materials. Recruitment Activity Schedule: Round 1 Closes: 04/03/2023 Eligible List Round 1: Week of 4/3/2023 Interviews: Week of 4/3 or 4/10/2023 Offer: mid-late April Round 2 Closes: Week of 4/17/23 Eligible List Round 2: Week of 10/17 or 10/24/2022 Interviews Week of 10/24 or 10/31/2022 Offer Early November Round 3 Closes: Week of 5/1/23 Eligible List Round 3: Week of 11/1/2022 Interviews week of 11/7/2022 Offer Mid November Additional rounds/lists every 2 weeks throughout recruitment if extended *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional résumé or work history online, as well as answer the supplemental questions specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply . Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month. Questions? Karen Ehn, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position The Office of Management and Finance and Fire & Rescue are seeking Building or Facilities Maintenance Technicians! (The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies) The Building or Facilities Maintenance Technician functions as a technical expert, providing trouble shooting for maintenance issues and works collaboratively with diverse stakeholders to assess, identify, plan, and fulfill maintenance activities. Office of Management and Finance Positions: Under the general direction of the Building Maintenance Supervisor, the Building/Facilities Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance and repair of heating, cooling, ventilation systems, and other building equipment such as lighting, plumbing, electrical and office furniture. Work is performed throughout the city in a variety of office types, including public settings with a focus on customer service. Successful candidates must have experience with building heating systems to recognize operating conditions that may lead to breakdown or inefficient operation, as well as performing building maintenance tasks requiring a variety of mechanical skills and the ability to utilize smart phones and tablets to operate HVAC equipment and track preventative maintenance schedules. Typical Duties/Examples of Work: Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, or replacement of facility systems such as induction and air handling units, refrigeration units, plumbing (including altercations), electrical, mechanical systems and related system components, including sensors and related hardware and software; tests systems' competency and devices to evaluates performance; participates in developing preventive maintenance plans. Monitor facilities structures and conducts structural inspections for safety.; performs minor repairs to building plumbing, low voltage, and line voltage electric systems, door hardware, fire, life, and safety protection equipment/systems, sprinkler systems, irrigation lines, fans, lights and related. Inspect buildings and facilities to identify repair and maintenance projects; provide technical assistance and make recommendations. Recognize projects requiring the assistance of contractors or vendors; ability to describe work to be performed. Escort and monitor work completed by vendors and contractors. Respond to emergency calls Perform related duties as assigned This position requires reporting to the Portland Building and other locations. This is not a remote position. An ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety and OSHA standards. Although not required, familiarity with direct digital controls and building automation systems as well as Backflow certification. Fire & Rescue Positions (future vacancies): As a Facilities Maintenance Technician for Fire & Rescue you will perform preventative maintenance and repair of heating, cooling, ventilation systems, household appliances, and other building equipment such as lights, plumbing, and office furniture. Work requires familiarity with building heating systems to recognize operating conditions that may lead to breakdown or inefficient operation. The work also involves performing minor building maintenance tasks requiring a variety of mechanical skills. For Fire & Rescue positions candidates will need the following additional experience: Basic knowledge of appliance repair, such as clothes washer, dryer, dish washer, Ovens, cook tops, and refrigerators. This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements and click on the appropriate link. A pplicants not currently employed by the City of Portland start at the entry salary rate. If you are a DCTU represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity |Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here. Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, healthcare flexible and/or dependent care spending accounts, Carrot Fertility, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . or more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Work Location Many positions within the City are designated as hybrid and currently the City requires you to work in-person one day per week. Beginning in May 2023, most hybrid employees will be expected to perform at least half of their work in-person. City Council approved a human resources administrative rule in January 2023, HRAR - 4.045 , requiring employees, including those who are fully remote and hybrid, to perform work within Oregon or Washington. Employees have until May 4, 2023, to be in compliance with the new rule. For more information, click here . To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Applicants should describe in their responses to the supplemental questions and resume/work history how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Knowledge of building/facility automated control systems and components. 2. Knowledge of installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems. 3. Experience with building maintenance and repair including scheduling and performing preventive maintenance inspections. 4. Experience performing installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems (for example: the operation of chillers, fan systems and pumps). 5. Experience performing repair and replacement of facilities' electrical components. Applicants must also possess: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. A current Limited Maintenance Electrical (LME) license or higher Oregon electrical license. CFC Handler and Refrigerant Recovery Certification within 6 months of hire. For more information about testing please visit: https://oracca.org/cfc-testing-signup-form/ A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their résumé or work history and answers to the supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** UPDATED: This is an open continuous recruitment: Open Continuous recruitments have multiple review periods (outlined below) and can be opened for up to 6 months. If you apply and are notified you meet minimum qualifications / placed on the eligible list , please do not reapply . Any applications received after being placed on the eligible list will not be reviewed and will be rejected as a duplicate application. If you apply and are notified you do not meet qualifications and the recruitment is still open, you may reapply and update your materials. Recruitment Activity Schedule: Round 1 Closes: 04/03/2023 Eligible List Round 1: Week of 4/3/2023 Interviews: Week of 4/3 or 4/10/2023 Offer: mid-late April Round 2 Closes: Week of 4/17/23 Eligible List Round 2: Week of 10/17 or 10/24/2022 Interviews Week of 10/24 or 10/31/2022 Offer Early November Round 3 Closes: Week of 5/1/23 Eligible List Round 3: Week of 11/1/2022 Interviews week of 11/7/2022 Offer Mid November Additional rounds/lists every 2 weeks throughout recruitment if extended *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional résumé or work history online, as well as answer the supplemental questions specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply . Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month. Questions? Karen Ehn, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state ofColoradoand is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations withover 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members.These operationsinclude two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security atDenverHealthMedicalCenter. Are you searching for a job in the “Trades” that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for a Building Engineer I to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a stable schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO or the Downtown Detention Center located on 490 W Colfax Ave Denver, CO 80204, which only has pay to park options, but regular employees are eligible for a $10 a month ECO Pass. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Maintains and operates automated and mechanical environmental control systems, which includes monitoring and programming master controls, calibrating and coordinating sequencing of controls, overseeing and monitoring power supply systems, troubleshooting and diagnosing systems errors, and making corrections in order to maintain building and facility temperatures and environmental conditions. Maintains, operates, and repairs building and facility equipment related to environmental control systems, which includes electrical and mechanical components, plumbing and sewage systems, heating and air conditioning systems, ventilation and air handling systems, cold and hot water systems, electrical and fuel operated generators, which includes fire protection and detection systems. Performs routine preventative maintenance based on operating procedures and regularly scheduled maintenance activities of equipment, and regularly inspects facilities, buildings, and grounds for unsafe or malfunctioning systems and conditions. Assist other trades personnel in the maintenance and repair of building and facility infrastructure and equipment, which includes the installation and modification of equipment. Plans and coordinates the maintenance and installation of major building and facility equipment repairs and related activities within a variety of specific trades areas, which includes the evaluation and recommendation of service upgrades. Responds to building and facility tenant complaints with regard to safety issues and environmental control conditions, which includes following up on work orders, and prioritizing service calls. Assists in coordinating maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians with regard to contracted service agreements. Orders parts and supplies as required and maintains stock and inventory control. Operates and maintains tools and equipment common to various skilled trades. Maintains records and prepares reports, which includes estimating materials, labor, and equipment costs. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Commercial service experience Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you donot have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance. Education/Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements. This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. License/Certifications: By position, requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL ""B"") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. By position, additional licenses or certifications that are legally required to perform a specific position's duties and responsibilities may be required at the time of application or by the end of probation depending on the staffing needs of the hiring department or agency. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2732 Building Engineer I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $29.07 - $45.06 Starting Pay Based on Experience and Education Agency Denver Sheriff Department The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
About Our Job The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state ofColoradoand is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations withover 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members.These operationsinclude two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security atDenverHealthMedicalCenter. Are you searching for a job in the “Trades” that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for a Building Engineer I to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a stable schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO or the Downtown Detention Center located on 490 W Colfax Ave Denver, CO 80204, which only has pay to park options, but regular employees are eligible for a $10 a month ECO Pass. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Maintains and operates automated and mechanical environmental control systems, which includes monitoring and programming master controls, calibrating and coordinating sequencing of controls, overseeing and monitoring power supply systems, troubleshooting and diagnosing systems errors, and making corrections in order to maintain building and facility temperatures and environmental conditions. Maintains, operates, and repairs building and facility equipment related to environmental control systems, which includes electrical and mechanical components, plumbing and sewage systems, heating and air conditioning systems, ventilation and air handling systems, cold and hot water systems, electrical and fuel operated generators, which includes fire protection and detection systems. Performs routine preventative maintenance based on operating procedures and regularly scheduled maintenance activities of equipment, and regularly inspects facilities, buildings, and grounds for unsafe or malfunctioning systems and conditions. Assist other trades personnel in the maintenance and repair of building and facility infrastructure and equipment, which includes the installation and modification of equipment. Plans and coordinates the maintenance and installation of major building and facility equipment repairs and related activities within a variety of specific trades areas, which includes the evaluation and recommendation of service upgrades. Responds to building and facility tenant complaints with regard to safety issues and environmental control conditions, which includes following up on work orders, and prioritizing service calls. Assists in coordinating maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians with regard to contracted service agreements. Orders parts and supplies as required and maintains stock and inventory control. Operates and maintains tools and equipment common to various skilled trades. Maintains records and prepares reports, which includes estimating materials, labor, and equipment costs. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Commercial service experience Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you donot have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance. Education/Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements. This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. License/Certifications: By position, requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL ""B"") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. By position, additional licenses or certifications that are legally required to perform a specific position's duties and responsibilities may be required at the time of application or by the end of probation depending on the staffing needs of the hiring department or agency. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2732 Building Engineer I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $29.07 - $45.06 Starting Pay Based on Experience and Education Agency Denver Sheriff Department The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
Petaluma, California, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Part Time Building Attendant Please Note This is a part time position and hours worked will vary and will not exceed 28 hours per week. This part time position does not receive any benefits. This position is expected to be able to work outside of usual business hours which may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. Summary Coordinate and supervise a variety of Community Center activities and special events for the Parks and Recreation Department. Class Characteristics Under general supervision from the Recreation Services Supervisor and Recreation Coordinator, this position is responsible for organizing and coordinating a variety of Community Center activities and special events for the Parks and Recreation Department. #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Duties Coordinate and supervise a variety of Community Center activities, and special events. Unlock the appropriate rooms in the Community Center. Set-up furniture and equipment for activities and special events. Process class registrations and room rentals. Assist groups with room logistics and maintain an orderly environment throughout the Community Center. Ensure the equipment and building is appropriately taken care of by users and returned to its original state once used. Report maintenance problems, mistakes, or concerns to supervisor. Maintain supplies, files, and forms in the front desk area. Process graffiti hotline calls. Perform light maintenance duties such as sweeping, dusting, and washing of tables. Process golf identification cards and bus ticket purchases. Perform filing and light typing. Assist with room set-ups and breakdowns. Make emergency room changes as needed. Answer inquiries from the public over the telephone and in person. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Parks and Recreation programs and activities offered by the City. Parks and Recreation Department policies, procedures, and philosophy. Safe work practices. Standard office practices and procedures. Computers and associated program applications. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: Training and experience which demonstrates an ability to work effectively with the public and abide by City policies, some knowledge of cash operations and procedures, and working knowledge of computers and associated program applications. Physical Demands and Working Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must possess sufficient strength and stamina to maneuver equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, or airborne particles. The employee may be exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary/Class Characteristics Part Time Building Attendant Please Note This is a part time position and hours worked will vary and will not exceed 28 hours per week. This part time position does not receive any benefits. This position is expected to be able to work outside of usual business hours which may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. Summary Coordinate and supervise a variety of Community Center activities and special events for the Parks and Recreation Department. Class Characteristics Under general supervision from the Recreation Services Supervisor and Recreation Coordinator, this position is responsible for organizing and coordinating a variety of Community Center activities and special events for the Parks and Recreation Department. #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Duties Coordinate and supervise a variety of Community Center activities, and special events. Unlock the appropriate rooms in the Community Center. Set-up furniture and equipment for activities and special events. Process class registrations and room rentals. Assist groups with room logistics and maintain an orderly environment throughout the Community Center. Ensure the equipment and building is appropriately taken care of by users and returned to its original state once used. Report maintenance problems, mistakes, or concerns to supervisor. Maintain supplies, files, and forms in the front desk area. Process graffiti hotline calls. Perform light maintenance duties such as sweeping, dusting, and washing of tables. Process golf identification cards and bus ticket purchases. Perform filing and light typing. Assist with room set-ups and breakdowns. Make emergency room changes as needed. Answer inquiries from the public over the telephone and in person. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Parks and Recreation programs and activities offered by the City. Parks and Recreation Department policies, procedures, and philosophy. Safe work practices. Standard office practices and procedures. Computers and associated program applications. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: Training and experience which demonstrates an ability to work effectively with the public and abide by City policies, some knowledge of cash operations and procedures, and working knowledge of computers and associated program applications. Physical Demands and Working Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must possess sufficient strength and stamina to maneuver equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, or airborne particles. The employee may be exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . Per the City’s COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy, the City requires all employees starting on or after February 11, 2022 to provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment absent a documented medical and/or religious exemption. Proof of vaccination means that employees are required to be “up-to-date” with regards to the COVID-19 vaccine. Consistent with the Santa Clara County Public Health Order issued on December 28, 2021, "up-to-date" means that employees are required to be vaccinated with the entire recommended initial series of a COVID-19 vaccine (two doses of the Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax COVID-19 vaccine or a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine). Salary: The Division Manager annual salary range is currently $123,762.08 - $195,903.76. This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. The City of San Jose's Planning, Building and Code Enforcement (PBCE) Department is recruiting to fill a Division Manger position in its Building Division. The Building Division is a part of the Development Services team, and consists of four Core Groups: Permit Center Services & Expedited Review Plan Review Services Inspection Services Support Services The current vacancy is in Plan Review Services. The Division Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Plan Review Section as well as oversight of the Section’s service delivery, staffing and budget including the management, and quality control of: Reviewing and Approving Building Construction Plans Building Code Interpretation and Development Ordinances, Directives, and Policies Alternative Methods and Means for Construction (AMMC) Permit Center and Field Inspection Coordination Coordinated review projects Staff development Reporting to the Deputy Director of the Building Division, the Division Manager will lead all of the Division activities, participate in the leadership of the Building Division, and work collaboratively with the other City development partners. The position is the primary interfaces between the Building Division and the development and permitting community. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Monitor the Section's workload and determine the corresponding staffing levels required. Spearhead the hiring process for the Plan Review Section staff. Manage, monitor and analyze revenues and time spent for delivery services to achieve cost-effectiveness and efficiency in the Section's budget. Assist the Building Official in facilitating the adoption of state building codes and regulations; develop and implement local amendments to these codes and regulations and the transition of amendments to City Ordinances. Transform code interpretations by the Division into written policies and prepare written procedures and training for the Plan Review Section staff. Forge working relationships with external customers by coordinating public outreach programs and maintaining on-going interaction between the plan review staff and external customers. Coordinate with other sections within the department and other departments to ensure seamless delivery of plan review services. Chair the Committee that evaluates and considers proposed Alternate Materials and Methods of Construction. Conduct and deliberate customer appeals and hearings related to plan review. Leads staff in staying current with changing regulatory requirements and implements these as required by the regulatory authorities Manage and support the implementation of the Integrated Electronic Plan Review System. Conducts or directs studies and research to solve building and structural engineering and construction problems. Implement policies and procedures to streamline existing processes to improve results and/or operating costs. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and standards relative to the construction and inspection of buildings and other municipal facilities. Knowledge of the current building codes, including mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. Knowledge of the modern methods, materials and equipment employed in construction. Ability to direct inspections and achieve compliance with contracts, construction plans and specifications. Experienced in managing, developing, planning, and/or implementing code compliance programs for a municipality. Knowledge of permit processing for Development Services. <
p > Collaboration – develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely, accurate, respectful, and friendly manner. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management - understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Leadership - leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction. Management - evaluates priorities to ensure the 'true' top priorities are handled satisfactorily; sets clear goals for the employees and the work unit; Political Skill - in taking action, demonstrates an understanding and consideration of how it will impact stakeholders and affected areas in the organization. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . Per the City’s COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy, the City requires all employees starting on or after February 11, 2022 to provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment absent a documented medical and/or religious exemption. Proof of vaccination means that employees are required to be “up-to-date” with regards to the COVID-19 vaccine. Consistent with the Santa Clara County Public Health Order issued on December 28, 2021, "up-to-date" means that employees are required to be vaccinated with the entire recommended initial series of a COVID-19 vaccine (two doses of the Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax COVID-19 vaccine or a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine). Salary: The Division Manager annual salary range is currently $123,762.08 - $195,903.76. This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. The City of San Jose's Planning, Building and Code Enforcement (PBCE) Department is recruiting to fill a Division Manger position in its Building Division. The Building Division is a part of the Development Services team, and consists of four Core Groups: Permit Center Services & Expedited Review Plan Review Services Inspection Services Support Services The current vacancy is in Plan Review Services. The Division Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Plan Review Section as well as oversight of the Section’s service delivery, staffing and budget including the management, and quality control of: Reviewing and Approving Building Construction Plans Building Code Interpretation and Development Ordinances, Directives, and Policies Alternative Methods and Means for Construction (AMMC) Permit Center and Field Inspection Coordination Coordinated review projects Staff development Reporting to the Deputy Director of the Building Division, the Division Manager will lead all of the Division activities, participate in the leadership of the Building Division, and work collaboratively with the other City development partners. The position is the primary interfaces between the Building Division and the development and permitting community. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Monitor the Section's workload and determine the corresponding staffing levels required. Spearhead the hiring process for the Plan Review Section staff. Manage, monitor and analyze revenues and time spent for delivery services to achieve cost-effectiveness and efficiency in the Section's budget. Assist the Building Official in facilitating the adoption of state building codes and regulations; develop and implement local amendments to these codes and regulations and the transition of amendments to City Ordinances. Transform code interpretations by the Division into written policies and prepare written procedures and training for the Plan Review Section staff. Forge working relationships with external customers by coordinating public outreach programs and maintaining on-going interaction between the plan review staff and external customers. Coordinate with other sections within the department and other departments to ensure seamless delivery of plan review services. Chair the Committee that evaluates and considers proposed Alternate Materials and Methods of Construction. Conduct and deliberate customer appeals and hearings related to plan review. Leads staff in staying current with changing regulatory requirements and implements these as required by the regulatory authorities Manage and support the implementation of the Integrated Electronic Plan Review System. Conducts or directs studies and research to solve building and structural engineering and construction problems. Implement policies and procedures to streamline existing processes to improve results and/or operating costs. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and standards relative to the construction and inspection of buildings and other municipal facilities. Knowledge of the current building codes, including mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. Knowledge of the modern methods, materials and equipment employed in construction. Ability to direct inspections and achieve compliance with contracts, construction plans and specifications. Experienced in managing, developing, planning, and/or implementing code compliance programs for a municipality. Knowledge of permit processing for Development Services. <
p > Collaboration – develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely, accurate, respectful, and friendly manner. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management - understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Leadership - leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction. Management - evaluates priorities to ensure the 'true' top priorities are handled satisfactorily; sets clear goals for the employees and the work unit; Political Skill - in taking action, demonstrates an understanding and consideration of how it will impact stakeholders and affected areas in the organization. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
City of Buckeye, AZ
City Hall: 530 E. Monroe Avenue Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects for compliance with all building and fire codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Assists in preparing monthly inspection reports through the compilation of statistical data; conducts minor plan reviews as required. Conducts routine and more complex inspections of commercial and industrial buildings, new and additions, and custom homes. Performs advanced journeyman-level inspection work in the enforcement of building, fire, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, housing, energy, and related codes and regulations governing the construction, alteration, repair and use of buildings and structures. Ensures that work complies with the City Construction Code, City Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications. Responsible for the compliance of systems, such as fire sprinkler and alarm systems, high piled combustible storage, hazardous storage and processes, City Construction Code as well as additional County, Town, State, and Federal regulations. Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications. Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with other departments, contractors, and subcontractors. Evaluates fire protection systems and equipment by assessing design concepts and ensuring applicable codes and standards are met. Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects. Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines. Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders and owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance. Approves alternate methods or materials for code compliance within the scope of authority as delegated by the Building Official. Documents construction project progress. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and three (3) years of building construction experience working as a Building/Fire Inspector; or a skilled journey building trade; or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards. Materials and methods used in commercial and residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, fire sprinklers and fire alarms. Stages of construction. Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations. Principles and practices of fire prevention and suppression techniques. Principles and practices of building inspection for fire safety compliance. Skill in and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections. Identify construction violations and defects and correct when applicable. Accurately read and comprehend construction, fire sprinkler, fire alarm plans and hydraulic calculations. Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures. Detect deficiencies in fire protection and prevention equipment and materials. Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies. Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting. Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Measure distance using a tape measure. Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of work. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a minimum of one (1) of the following: Commercial Building, Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing Inspector, Fire inspector I or II, Fire or Building Plans Examiner or other certifications as approved by the department manager. Certifications and possession of, or required to obtain, within 12 months of hire or promotion, a second (2) certification approved by department manager. Position requires the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid Arizona driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Reports To: Building Inspector Supervisor or Designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Scope RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects for compliance with all building and fire codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Assists in preparing monthly inspection reports through the compilation of statistical data; conducts minor plan reviews as required. Conducts routine and more complex inspections of commercial and industrial buildings, new and additions, and custom homes. Performs advanced journeyman-level inspection work in the enforcement of building, fire, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, housing, energy, and related codes and regulations governing the construction, alteration, repair and use of buildings and structures. Ensures that work complies with the City Construction Code, City Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications. Responsible for the compliance of systems, such as fire sprinkler and alarm systems, high piled combustible storage, hazardous storage and processes, City Construction Code as well as additional County, Town, State, and Federal regulations. Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications. Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with other departments, contractors, and subcontractors. Evaluates fire protection systems and equipment by assessing design concepts and ensuring applicable codes and standards are met. Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects. Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines. Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders and owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance. Approves alternate methods or materials for code compliance within the scope of authority as delegated by the Building Official. Documents construction project progress. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and three (3) years of building construction experience working as a Building/Fire Inspector; or a skilled journey building trade; or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards. Materials and methods used in commercial and residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, fire sprinklers and fire alarms. Stages of construction. Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations. Principles and practices of fire prevention and suppression techniques. Principles and practices of building inspection for fire safety compliance. Skill in and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections. Identify construction violations and defects and correct when applicable. Accurately read and comprehend construction, fire sprinkler, fire alarm plans and hydraulic calculations. Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures. Detect deficiencies in fire protection and prevention equipment and materials. Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies. Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting. Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Measure distance using a tape measure. Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of work. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a minimum of one (1) of the following: Commercial Building, Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing Inspector, Fire inspector I or II, Fire or Building Plans Examiner or other certifications as approved by the department manager. Certifications and possession of, or required to obtain, within 12 months of hire or promotion, a second (2) certification approved by department manager. Position requires the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid Arizona driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Reports To: Building Inspector Supervisor or Designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MOUNT VERNON, WA
Mount Vernon, Washington, USA
Summary We are recruiting enthusiastic and motivated individuals to work for the City of Mount Vernon to enforce and administer State and local building codes. The ideal candidate: Provides excellent customer service. Enjoys being on the move (you will be busy and the job is sometimes physical.) Is Collaborative (you work in a collaborative environment and values teamwork and communication-which means you are encouraged and expected to share your great ideas with the Department. Is a great communicator (you can communicate effectively and appropriately with the individuals from diverse backgrounds.) Is flexible and accommodating to the needs of the Department. Is excited to build new relationships with the building community. SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Development Services Director, the Building Official administers, enforces, and interprets State and local building codes as well as specific provisions of the Mount Vernon Municipal Code by conducting plan reviews and site inspections. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following : Administers and interprets the Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes as well as state and federally mandated Barrier Free, Energy, Flood and Manufactured building regulations. Supervises and leads the work of the Building and Code Compliance division; writes policies for the Building division related to operations and procedures. Provides code interpretations and explanations to contractors, architects, engineers and the public; assists with and explains application and submittal requirements and permitting procedures. Utilizes electronic permit and plan review software to review commercial and residential project plans. Oversees plan reviews and inspection completed by staff. Develops and manages division budgets and expenditures; prepares revenue details based on anticipated construction projects; recommends permit and review fees. Evaluates and coordinates with the director on training opportunities, equipment and tools to improve technical abilities as needed. Responds to complaints and investigates escalated code compliance issues from the community. Reviews and stays abreast of State building codes, proposed new code provisions, and new legislative bills. Attends and participates in various meetings, committees, and training sessions as required. Provides excellent customer service and respond to questions from the public over the telephone, by email, and in person relating to the requirements of adopted codes and construction related issues. Analyzes, interprets, and accurately checks complex building plans, calculations, and specifications in order to interpret, apply, and enforce applicable building codes, ordinances, and regulations. Identifies and responds to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Two (2) years of college level course work in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field AND five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in building code enforcement, inspections, and plans examination AND three (3) years of progressively responsible supervisory experience OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience working for a municipality is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Building construction, on-site inspections, building cost estimating, construction contracts, materials, methods, engineering practices, construction phases, and their relationship to an effective enforcement program. General office policies, procedures, and equipment. Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette. Records maintenance and retention policies and procedures. Electronic plan review and permit management systems such as SMARTGOV or Bluebeam. Supervisory principles and practices. Permitting and plan review processes. General construction processes and procedures. Work safety policies, procedures, practices, and equipment. Civil and structural engineering principles. Budget development and administration. Skill in: Reading and accurately interpreting blueprints, structural calculations, and construction specifications. Applying and explaining City, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances related to building safety and planning. Maintaining accurate records Maintaining accurate records and filing systems. Interacting tactfully and professionally with City staff, outside agencies, and the public. Organizing and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. Completing multiple tasks simultaneously. Preparing clear and concise communications, reports, and technical documents utilizing computer technology such as MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Analyzing complex issues and implementing appropriate responses. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with builders, developers, elected officials, staff and the general public. Communicating effectively verbally, graphically and in writing to a wide variety of people including elected officials, developers and the public. Ability to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding complex and sensitive issues or regulations. Interpret plans and administer ordinances and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially while maintaining positive working relationships. Plan, organize, coordinate, assign and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership reimbursement. Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application in order to be considered for the position. Applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 2, 2023. For additional information, or a complete job description, please contact Human Resources at mvhr@mountvernonwa.gov . The City of Mount Vernon provides and enforces a drug free workplace and maintains a smoke free work environment. The City of Mount Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership reimbursement. Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Closing Date/Time: 4/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Summary We are recruiting enthusiastic and motivated individuals to work for the City of Mount Vernon to enforce and administer State and local building codes. The ideal candidate: Provides excellent customer service. Enjoys being on the move (you will be busy and the job is sometimes physical.) Is Collaborative (you work in a collaborative environment and values teamwork and communication-which means you are encouraged and expected to share your great ideas with the Department. Is a great communicator (you can communicate effectively and appropriately with the individuals from diverse backgrounds.) Is flexible and accommodating to the needs of the Department. Is excited to build new relationships with the building community. SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Development Services Director, the Building Official administers, enforces, and interprets State and local building codes as well as specific provisions of the Mount Vernon Municipal Code by conducting plan reviews and site inspections. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following : Administers and interprets the Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes as well as state and federally mandated Barrier Free, Energy, Flood and Manufactured building regulations. Supervises and leads the work of the Building and Code Compliance division; writes policies for the Building division related to operations and procedures. Provides code interpretations and explanations to contractors, architects, engineers and the public; assists with and explains application and submittal requirements and permitting procedures. Utilizes electronic permit and plan review software to review commercial and residential project plans. Oversees plan reviews and inspection completed by staff. Develops and manages division budgets and expenditures; prepares revenue details based on anticipated construction projects; recommends permit and review fees. Evaluates and coordinates with the director on training opportunities, equipment and tools to improve technical abilities as needed. Responds to complaints and investigates escalated code compliance issues from the community. Reviews and stays abreast of State building codes, proposed new code provisions, and new legislative bills. Attends and participates in various meetings, committees, and training sessions as required. Provides excellent customer service and respond to questions from the public over the telephone, by email, and in person relating to the requirements of adopted codes and construction related issues. Analyzes, interprets, and accurately checks complex building plans, calculations, and specifications in order to interpret, apply, and enforce applicable building codes, ordinances, and regulations. Identifies and responds to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Two (2) years of college level course work in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field AND five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in building code enforcement, inspections, and plans examination AND three (3) years of progressively responsible supervisory experience OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience working for a municipality is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Building construction, on-site inspections, building cost estimating, construction contracts, materials, methods, engineering practices, construction phases, and their relationship to an effective enforcement program. General office policies, procedures, and equipment. Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette. Records maintenance and retention policies and procedures. Electronic plan review and permit management systems such as SMARTGOV or Bluebeam. Supervisory principles and practices. Permitting and plan review processes. General construction processes and procedures. Work safety policies, procedures, practices, and equipment. Civil and structural engineering principles. Budget development and administration. Skill in: Reading and accurately interpreting blueprints, structural calculations, and construction specifications. Applying and explaining City, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances related to building safety and planning. Maintaining accurate records Maintaining accurate records and filing systems. Interacting tactfully and professionally with City staff, outside agencies, and the public. Organizing and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. Completing multiple tasks simultaneously. Preparing clear and concise communications, reports, and technical documents utilizing computer technology such as MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Analyzing complex issues and implementing appropriate responses. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with builders, developers, elected officials, staff and the general public. Communicating effectively verbally, graphically and in writing to a wide variety of people including elected officials, developers and the public. Ability to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding complex and sensitive issues or regulations. Interpret plans and administer ordinances and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially while maintaining positive working relationships. Plan, organize, coordinate, assign and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership reimbursement. Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application in order to be considered for the position. Applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 2, 2023. For additional information, or a complete job description, please contact Human Resources at mvhr@mountvernonwa.gov . The City of Mount Vernon provides and enforces a drug free workplace and maintains a smoke free work environment. The City of Mount Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership reimbursement. Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Closing Date/Time: 4/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The Planning, Building and Code Enforcement Department is currently recruiting to fill multiple Building Inspector Combination (BIC) positions in the Building and Code Enforcement Divisions. A Building Inspector Combination reviews plans, issues permits, and performs field inspections for a variety of buildings and structures being constructed, altered or repaired to ensure compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes and related Federal, State and local regulations. Specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the Department. Building Inspector Combination incumbents reference the City of San Jose 2019 Construction Guidelines For Residential Construction on a regular basis to ensure code compliance. These construction guidelines are available on our City of San Jose Building Division website in the Inspections section under Building Inspection Information. The ideal candidates will possess a high level of professionalism, excellent customer service skills, and a supreme work ethic. These positions require excellent judgment, initiative, perseverance, integrity, organizational skills, flexibility and written and verbal communications skills. All new BIC employees will go through our Combination Building Inspection Academy. All inspectors are assigned as specialty inspectors in Building, Electrical, or Plumbing/Mechanical in addition to combination responsibilities. Combination Building Inspection Academy is provided to new employees at all levels of experience. Candidates with approved certifications and experience may be appointed at the higher classifications. We strongly encourage candidates with construction trade experience to apply. Typical duties for this position include but are not limited to: -Conducts inspections of residential, industrial, commercial and manufacturing facilities as assigned by Chief Building Official or designee to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, ordinances, standards, and contract agreements which includes: setting up inspection schedules; gathering information and evidence; and, ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and safety regulations -Investigates building, construction, and land use changes in the field by: gathering factual data to ascertain present use of land and location of structures; conducting background investigations and research; and, preparing reports to use as evidence. -Provides technical assistance for development of codes and policies. -Generates written reports and enforcement orders which include noting deficiencies in standards and submitting final documentation. -Reviews plans and specifications for compliance with codes which includes assisting in projects in complying with regulations, prioritizing deficiencies, and preparing timetables. -Provides technical support for agencies and the public which includes inputting data into system for general public access. -Meets with architects, engineers, City officials, and building contractors to discuss construction projects. -Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. This classification requires a yearly filing of a Form 700 Statement of Economic Interests disclosure of outside interests and investments. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts. Conflict Management - uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of audience. Customer Service – Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making/Problem Solving - identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Team Work & Interpersonal Skills – develops effective rela
tionships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The Planning, Building and Code Enforcement Department is currently recruiting to fill multiple Building Inspector Combination (BIC) positions in the Building and Code Enforcement Divisions. A Building Inspector Combination reviews plans, issues permits, and performs field inspections for a variety of buildings and structures being constructed, altered or repaired to ensure compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes and related Federal, State and local regulations. Specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the Department. Building Inspector Combination incumbents reference the City of San Jose 2019 Construction Guidelines For Residential Construction on a regular basis to ensure code compliance. These construction guidelines are available on our City of San Jose Building Division website in the Inspections section under Building Inspection Information. The ideal candidates will possess a high level of professionalism, excellent customer service skills, and a supreme work ethic. These positions require excellent judgment, initiative, perseverance, integrity, organizational skills, flexibility and written and verbal communications skills. All new BIC employees will go through our Combination Building Inspection Academy. All inspectors are assigned as specialty inspectors in Building, Electrical, or Plumbing/Mechanical in addition to combination responsibilities. Combination Building Inspection Academy is provided to new employees at all levels of experience. Candidates with approved certifications and experience may be appointed at the higher classifications. We strongly encourage candidates with construction trade experience to apply. Typical duties for this position include but are not limited to: -Conducts inspections of residential, industrial, commercial and manufacturing facilities as assigned by Chief Building Official or designee to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, ordinances, standards, and contract agreements which includes: setting up inspection schedules; gathering information and evidence; and, ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and safety regulations -Investigates building, construction, and land use changes in the field by: gathering factual data to ascertain present use of land and location of structures; conducting background investigations and research; and, preparing reports to use as evidence. -Provides technical assistance for development of codes and policies. -Generates written reports and enforcement orders which include noting deficiencies in standards and submitting final documentation. -Reviews plans and specifications for compliance with codes which includes assisting in projects in complying with regulations, prioritizing deficiencies, and preparing timetables. -Provides technical support for agencies and the public which includes inputting data into system for general public access. -Meets with architects, engineers, City officials, and building contractors to discuss construction projects. -Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. This classification requires a yearly filing of a Form 700 Statement of Economic Interests disclosure of outside interests and investments. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts. Conflict Management - uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of audience. Customer Service – Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making/Problem Solving - identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Team Work & Interpersonal Skills – develops effective rela
tionships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills
City of Downey, CA
Downey, CA, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. First review of the applications will occur 3/30/2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Come take a look at Downey! Our town is brimming with new retail, office and residential development. The Building Official position is an integral component to the City's development. The Building Official is an essential element of the Community Development Department management team. This position will work closely with the Director of Community Development and other Division Managers to achieve the goals of the community through a collaborative staff effort. The position requires a business friendly approach, creative problem solving mind-set, ability to work in a fast paced environment, and a focus on quality customer service. Under general direction, plans, organizes, and coordinates the operations and activities of building inspection, plan checking, and permit processing for residential, commercial, and industrial construction; serves as the City's Building Official coordinates and administers professional service contracts with outside service providers; ensures safe work practices, work quality, and accuracy; serves as a technical resource for assigned staff and the Director of Community Development; performs other related duties as required. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2023, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. Additional four percent (4.0%) increase on April 2024 and April 2025. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Plans, organizes, performs, and coordinates the operations and activities of staff responsible for building inspection, plan checking, and permit processing; performs plan checking and issues permits at the counter; directs, coordinates, reviews, and participates in the work of professional and technical employees to ensure that building codes are properly enforced with uniformity, equity, and safety; provides interpretation and decisions on applicable codes, rules, regulations, and technical problems of enforcement; monitors plan check flow; coordinates activities with other divisions, City departments, outside agencies, and organizations. Develops policies and procedures; recommends programs, projects, and work assignments to the Community Development Director; monitors work activities to ensure safe work practices, work quality, and accuracy; develops and maintains short and long-range program plans for assigned areas; ensures compliance with applicable rules, policies, and procedures. Establishes performance goals for staff and individual employees; participates in the selection of assigned staff; assumes responsibility for motivating and evaluating assigned personnel; provides necessary training; initiates disciplinary procedures as appropriate. Provides technical and professional advice; prepares and coordinates reports and presentations on current building issues for City Council, community groups and regulatory agencies; recommends codes and processes for building inspection; participates in professional organizations; maintains statistics and reports on construction activity. Oversees contract services, including plan check and building inspection; performs plan checking; works at the counter and issues permits; administers provisions and specifications of the division's contracts; prepares technical and/or analytical reports on operations as necessary; participates in budget preparation, administers, and monitors approved budgets; prepares program cost estimates; orders supplies, tools, and materials; reviews and monitors all purchase orders; participates in the equipment procurement process; monitors and controls supplies, and equipment. Organizes, attends, and serves the City's interests at public, community, and special interest meetings, as well as civic and legislative events, including citation review hearings; responds to the most complex and difficult inquiries and requests for information; provides information and resolves issues and complaints; represents the unit to other divisions, other agencies, civic groups, and the public; establishes and maintains a customer service orientation within the program. Exercises direct and indirect supervision over professional, technical, office support, and contract staff. Serves as a resource for department personnel, City staff, other organizations and the public; coordinates pertinent information, resources and work teams necessary to support a positive, and productive environment. Responds to the more difficult questions and concerns from the general public, contractors, vendors, and outside agencies; provides information as is appropriate and resolves public service or operational complaints; establishes and maintains a customer service orientation within the division. Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, State/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public. May be exposed to confidential and privileged information during the course of duties, which should be maintained as such. Performs other related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required skills, knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the skills, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Civil or Structural Engineering, Architecture or a related field is desired. Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in a building services department of which includes two (2) years at a supervisory level. Municipal experience preferred. Note: Additional experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis. License/Certification: Possession of a Building Official certification issued by the Council of American Building Officials or the International Code Council (ICC). Due to the performance of field duties which will require operation of a motor vehicle, a valid California Class C Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and through employment is required. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods used in various building construction areas, including structural, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical; principles and practices of program and budget development, administration, and evaluation; methods and techniques of supervision, training, and motivation; applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including laws, ordinances, and codes related to building construction and zoning; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment; modern office equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling, and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: Supervise and direct the operations and activities of the Building Inspection Division; read and interpret complex plans and specifications; maintain I.C.C. certification through continuing education programs; develop and administer a budget; supervise and participate in the establishment of division and/or department goals, objectives, and methods for evaluating achievement and performance levels; negotiate and oversee contracts; coordinate and conduct training programs for staff; respond to issues and concerns from the community; plan, organize, train, evaluate, and direct work of assigned staff; interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations; read, interpret, and record data accurately; organize, prioritize, and follow up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; respond to issues and concerns from contractors, homeowner, and the community; analyze a complex issue, and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Physical Tasks, Abilities, and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed in an office and outdoor environments. Office environment duties and responsibilities involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching above and below shoulder level, bending, stooping, climbing stairs, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, file maintenance, and finger dexterity to operate general office equipment, including the operation of a personal computer and keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time; which requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Outdoor environment may involve exposure to loud noise levels, perform on-site field inspections including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort to stoop, crouch, climb and lift in performance of assigned duties; ability to work around building materials in a safe manner; may be subject to uncomfortable working conditions including exposure to dust, noise, heat or cold; must be able to perceive color, shapes, and forms; lift up to 25 pounds; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a personal computer and operation of a motor vehicle. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. A resume may be attached, but will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. First review of the applications will occur 3/30/2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Come take a look at Downey! Our town is brimming with new retail, office and residential development. The Building Official position is an integral component to the City's development. The Building Official is an essential element of the Community Development Department management team. This position will work closely with the Director of Community Development and other Division Managers to achieve the goals of the community through a collaborative staff effort. The position requires a business friendly approach, creative problem solving mind-set, ability to work in a fast paced environment, and a focus on quality customer service. Under general direction, plans, organizes, and coordinates the operations and activities of building inspection, plan checking, and permit processing for residential, commercial, and industrial construction; serves as the City's Building Official coordinates and administers professional service contracts with outside service providers; ensures safe work practices, work quality, and accuracy; serves as a technical resource for assigned staff and the Director of Community Development; performs other related duties as required. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2023, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. Additional four percent (4.0%) increase on April 2024 and April 2025. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Plans, organizes, performs, and coordinates the operations and activities of staff responsible for building inspection, plan checking, and permit processing; performs plan checking and issues permits at the counter; directs, coordinates, reviews, and participates in the work of professional and technical employees to ensure that building codes are properly enforced with uniformity, equity, and safety; provides interpretation and decisions on applicable codes, rules, regulations, and technical problems of enforcement; monitors plan check flow; coordinates activities with other divisions, City departments, outside agencies, and organizations. Develops policies and procedures; recommends programs, projects, and work assignments to the Community Development Director; monitors work activities to ensure safe work practices, work quality, and accuracy; develops and maintains short and long-range program plans for assigned areas; ensures compliance with applicable rules, policies, and procedures. Establishes performance goals for staff and individual employees; participates in the selection of assigned staff; assumes responsibility for motivating and evaluating assigned personnel; provides necessary training; initiates disciplinary procedures as appropriate. Provides technical and professional advice; prepares and coordinates reports and presentations on current building issues for City Council, community groups and regulatory agencies; recommends codes and processes for building inspection; participates in professional organizations; maintains statistics and reports on construction activity. Oversees contract services, including plan check and building inspection; performs plan checking; works at the counter and issues permits; administers provisions and specifications of the division's contracts; prepares technical and/or analytical reports on operations as necessary; participates in budget preparation, administers, and monitors approved budgets; prepares program cost estimates; orders supplies, tools, and materials; reviews and monitors all purchase orders; participates in the equipment procurement process; monitors and controls supplies, and equipment. Organizes, attends, and serves the City's interests at public, community, and special interest meetings, as well as civic and legislative events, including citation review hearings; responds to the most complex and difficult inquiries and requests for information; provides information and resolves issues and complaints; represents the unit to other divisions, other agencies, civic groups, and the public; establishes and maintains a customer service orientation within the program. Exercises direct and indirect supervision over professional, technical, office support, and contract staff. Serves as a resource for department personnel, City staff, other organizations and the public; coordinates pertinent information, resources and work teams necessary to support a positive, and productive environment. Responds to the more difficult questions and concerns from the general public, contractors, vendors, and outside agencies; provides information as is appropriate and resolves public service or operational complaints; establishes and maintains a customer service orientation within the division. Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, State/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public. May be exposed to confidential and privileged information during the course of duties, which should be maintained as such. Performs other related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required skills, knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the skills, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Civil or Structural Engineering, Architecture or a related field is desired. Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in a building services department of which includes two (2) years at a supervisory level. Municipal experience preferred. Note: Additional experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis. License/Certification: Possession of a Building Official certification issued by the Council of American Building Officials or the International Code Council (ICC). Due to the performance of field duties which will require operation of a motor vehicle, a valid California Class C Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and through employment is required. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods used in various building construction areas, including structural, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical; principles and practices of program and budget development, administration, and evaluation; methods and techniques of supervision, training, and motivation; applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including laws, ordinances, and codes related to building construction and zoning; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment; modern office equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling, and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: Supervise and direct the operations and activities of the Building Inspection Division; read and interpret complex plans and specifications; maintain I.C.C. certification through continuing education programs; develop and administer a budget; supervise and participate in the establishment of division and/or department goals, objectives, and methods for evaluating achievement and performance levels; negotiate and oversee contracts; coordinate and conduct training programs for staff; respond to issues and concerns from the community; plan, organize, train, evaluate, and direct work of assigned staff; interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations; read, interpret, and record data accurately; organize, prioritize, and follow up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; respond to issues and concerns from contractors, homeowner, and the community; analyze a complex issue, and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Physical Tasks, Abilities, and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed in an office and outdoor environments. Office environment duties and responsibilities involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching above and below shoulder level, bending, stooping, climbing stairs, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, file maintenance, and finger dexterity to operate general office equipment, including the operation of a personal computer and keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time; which requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Outdoor environment may involve exposure to loud noise levels, perform on-site field inspections including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort to stoop, crouch, climb and lift in performance of assigned duties; ability to work around building materials in a safe manner; may be subject to uncomfortable working conditions including exposure to dust, noise, heat or cold; must be able to perceive color, shapes, and forms; lift up to 25 pounds; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a personal computer and operation of a motor vehicle. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. A resume may be attached, but will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
City of Downey, CA
Downey, CA, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. First review of the applications will occur 3/31/2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2023, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. Additional four percent (4.0%) increase on April 2024 and April 2025. The Community Development Department is looking for a highly motivated individual with strong customer service skills to assist the Department as the Building Permit Technician. Under general supervision this position is responsible for accepting, processing, and reviewing building permit applications and providing information and assistance to the public regarding departmental policies and procedures. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Assist the public at the service counter, processing forms, permit applications and plans necessary for the issuance of development and construction permits. Respond to inquiries and explain all information related to permit procedures, policies and functions at the counter, over the telephone, and via email. Review permit applications, plans and specifications for compliance with applicable codes and standards; may issue permits for minor projects or assist professional staff in permit issuance; calculate fees in accordance with established fee schedules; input information into computer. Maintain supplies including permit applications, forms and related documents; requisition additional supplies as required in accordance with established procedure. Ensure that all fees have been paid prior to permit issuance and/or occupancy and utility releases; coordinate the microfilming of plans and blueprints. Calculate and determine a variety of fees for plan checks, permits, taxes and other charges. Educate and assist applicants in correct procedures for completing required forms and applications. Explain information regarding City, State and Federal regulations pertaining to building and construction. Maintain files, logs of plans and applications submitted; direct the filing and routing of plans and permits to appropriate City departments and staff. This includes processing of destruction plan checks. Notify applicants when plans or permits are ready for delivery or issuance; provide status updates as requested. Assist in the maintenance and update of permitting software. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience issuing permits in a municipal department which requires the interpretation and application of rules and regulations. OR Four (4) years of increasingly responsible clerical full-time experience requiring the application of policies and procedures. NOTE: Part-Time experience will be evaluated on the basis of its fractional equivalent of a forty (40) hour workweek. Knowledge of: Building and zoning codes, planning regulations and ordinances, or engineering rules and regulations; permit processing and fee structures; modern office practices and procedures, including effective customer service techniques and practices and the use of standard office equipment including the operation of a personal computer, computer software such as Microsoft Excel and Word, and data entry procedures. Ability to: Learn, apply, interpret, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, related to permit issuance procedures; perform basic mathematical computations; maintain related files and records; understand and follow verbal and written directions; use personal computers; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines; effectively prioritize responses to multiple requests for information and other requests for service received over the telephone and in person; establish cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; handle difficult situations in a common sense manner using reasonable judgment and approach; and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; and work assigned work schedule with consistent attendance and reliability. Candidates with Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License Requirement: A valid California Class C Drivers License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Certification: Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician is highly desirable. Physical Task and Environmental Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching above and below shoulder level, bending, stooping, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, file maintenance, and operate general office equipment, including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files, and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for the position. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the Qualifications as stated above. Please fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates completed, and number of credits, degree, and/or certificate(s) earned. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, salary earned, and reason for leaving. Failure to provide all the information may result in your application being removed from consideration. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Those applicants, who most closely match the desired qualifications, will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%) to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. First review of the applications will occur 3/31/2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2023, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. Additional four percent (4.0%) increase on April 2024 and April 2025. The Community Development Department is looking for a highly motivated individual with strong customer service skills to assist the Department as the Building Permit Technician. Under general supervision this position is responsible for accepting, processing, and reviewing building permit applications and providing information and assistance to the public regarding departmental policies and procedures. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Assist the public at the service counter, processing forms, permit applications and plans necessary for the issuance of development and construction permits. Respond to inquiries and explain all information related to permit procedures, policies and functions at the counter, over the telephone, and via email. Review permit applications, plans and specifications for compliance with applicable codes and standards; may issue permits for minor projects or assist professional staff in permit issuance; calculate fees in accordance with established fee schedules; input information into computer. Maintain supplies including permit applications, forms and related documents; requisition additional supplies as required in accordance with established procedure. Ensure that all fees have been paid prior to permit issuance and/or occupancy and utility releases; coordinate the microfilming of plans and blueprints. Calculate and determine a variety of fees for plan checks, permits, taxes and other charges. Educate and assist applicants in correct procedures for completing required forms and applications. Explain information regarding City, State and Federal regulations pertaining to building and construction. Maintain files, logs of plans and applications submitted; direct the filing and routing of plans and permits to appropriate City departments and staff. This includes processing of destruction plan checks. Notify applicants when plans or permits are ready for delivery or issuance; provide status updates as requested. Assist in the maintenance and update of permitting software. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience issuing permits in a municipal department which requires the interpretation and application of rules and regulations. OR Four (4) years of increasingly responsible clerical full-time experience requiring the application of policies and procedures. NOTE: Part-Time experience will be evaluated on the basis of its fractional equivalent of a forty (40) hour workweek. Knowledge of: Building and zoning codes, planning regulations and ordinances, or engineering rules and regulations; permit processing and fee structures; modern office practices and procedures, including effective customer service techniques and practices and the use of standard office equipment including the operation of a personal computer, computer software such as Microsoft Excel and Word, and data entry procedures. Ability to: Learn, apply, interpret, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, related to permit issuance procedures; perform basic mathematical computations; maintain related files and records; understand and follow verbal and written directions; use personal computers; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines; effectively prioritize responses to multiple requests for information and other requests for service received over the telephone and in person; establish cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; handle difficult situations in a common sense manner using reasonable judgment and approach; and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; and work assigned work schedule with consistent attendance and reliability. Candidates with Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License Requirement: A valid California Class C Drivers License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Certification: Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician is highly desirable. Physical Task and Environmental Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching above and below shoulder level, bending, stooping, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, file maintenance, and operate general office equipment, including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files, and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for the position. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the Qualifications as stated above. Please fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates completed, and number of credits, degree, and/or certificate(s) earned. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, salary earned, and reason for leaving. Failure to provide all the information may result in your application being removed from consideration. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Those applicants, who most closely match the desired qualifications, will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%) to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Airports Building Maintenance Technician performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled repairs and maintenance of airport buildings, hangers, Rental Car facility and fueling systems, mechanical and related equipment. Frequently performed tasks include, but are not limited to, inspecting airport facilities for airport-user safety and utility, semi-skilled maintenance work including carpentry, plumbing, masonry, painting, welding, HVAC and fabrication work and operates and services a variety of hand and power tools. One vacancy currently exists in the City of Fresno Airports Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-14.66 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $50 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and do not assure placement on the eligible list. High school diploma or GED and Two (2) years of paid work experience in building maintenance and repair work, which included skilled experience in the building construction trades. Possession and continued maintenance of a valid Driver's License is required at time of appointment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required within sixty (60) days of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview, Department of Justice fingerprint, and an extensive background investigation prior to employment with the City of Fresno. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: Written Examination - 100%: A job-related written examination will be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools, ability to use a variety of testing equipment to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair problems, knowledge of practices and precautionary requirements involved in the building trades, including overall safe work practices and procedures, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and with others contacted in the course of work. The written examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of: April 17, 2023. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the Written Examination to qualify for placement on the eligible list. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 03/27/2023
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Airports Building Maintenance Technician performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled repairs and maintenance of airport buildings, hangers, Rental Car facility and fueling systems, mechanical and related equipment. Frequently performed tasks include, but are not limited to, inspecting airport facilities for airport-user safety and utility, semi-skilled maintenance work including carpentry, plumbing, masonry, painting, welding, HVAC and fabrication work and operates and services a variety of hand and power tools. One vacancy currently exists in the City of Fresno Airports Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-14.66 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $50 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and do not assure placement on the eligible list. High school diploma or GED and Two (2) years of paid work experience in building maintenance and repair work, which included skilled experience in the building construction trades. Possession and continued maintenance of a valid Driver's License is required at time of appointment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required within sixty (60) days of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview, Department of Justice fingerprint, and an extensive background investigation prior to employment with the City of Fresno. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: Written Examination - 100%: A job-related written examination will be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools, ability to use a variety of testing equipment to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair problems, knowledge of practices and precautionary requirements involved in the building trades, including overall safe work practices and procedures, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and with others contacted in the course of work. The written examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of: April 17, 2023. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the Written Examination to qualify for placement on the eligible list. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 03/27/2023
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Two full-time positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Plans Review Division located at 414 East 12th Street Salary Range: $5,173-$7,759/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., *telework available 1 day per week after completion of 6 month probationary period Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Reviews plans, specifications and calculations for building code compliance and assist with the interpretation and application of adopted codes which include Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fire Protection. Interacts with other divisions, both within and outside the department, in the facilitation of the plans review and permitting processes. Responds to code inquiries from Contractors, Designers, Homeowners, and other interested parties on the submittal and design of building plans, pertaining to the adopted codes and ordinances. Monitors work scheduling, on-time performance, and accuracy of work assignments. Performs computer data entry for plan review projects. Must obtain 5 trade plans examiner ICC certifications within 36 months from date of hire. Qualifications REQUIRES an ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in any professionally recognized architectural/engineering discipline as required by the hiring authority. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference given for structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering degrees. Conditionally accepting May/June 2023 graduates. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Two full-time positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Plans Review Division located at 414 East 12th Street Salary Range: $5,173-$7,759/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., *telework available 1 day per week after completion of 6 month probationary period Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Reviews plans, specifications and calculations for building code compliance and assist with the interpretation and application of adopted codes which include Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fire Protection. Interacts with other divisions, both within and outside the department, in the facilitation of the plans review and permitting processes. Responds to code inquiries from Contractors, Designers, Homeowners, and other interested parties on the submittal and design of building plans, pertaining to the adopted codes and ordinances. Monitors work scheduling, on-time performance, and accuracy of work assignments. Performs computer data entry for plan review projects. Must obtain 5 trade plans examiner ICC certifications within 36 months from date of hire. Qualifications REQUIRES an ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in any professionally recognized architectural/engineering discipline as required by the hiring authority. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference given for structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering degrees. Conditionally accepting May/June 2023 graduates. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Ciy Planning & Development Department, Plans Review Division located at 414 East 12th Street Salary Range: $24.77-$37.16/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., *telework available 1 day per week after completion of 6 month probationary period Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Reviews plans, specifications, and calculations for building code compliance prior to the issuance of building permits. Assists with code interpretations, monitors work scheduling, maintains on-time performance, and accuracy of work. Interacts with the public through meetings, phone calls and by email regarding code-related issues. Participates in and contributes to an ongoing training program for the department. Performs computer data entry and interact with other divisions, both within and outside the department for the facilitation of the plans review and permitting process. Must obtain 5 trade plans examiner ICC certifications within 36 months from date of hire. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree and 2 years of professional experience of a progressively responsible nature in economic or community development work, planning, building codes administration, engineering, architecture, neighborhood development programs or a related field; OR an accredited Master's degree in economics, sociology, multi-disciplinary social science or urban affairs, urban planning, public or business administration, engineering, architecture or a related field; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Preference given for experience in construction trades and/or building code administration. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Full-time position available with the Ciy Planning & Development Department, Plans Review Division located at 414 East 12th Street Salary Range: $24.77-$37.16/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., *telework available 1 day per week after completion of 6 month probationary period Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Reviews plans, specifications, and calculations for building code compliance prior to the issuance of building permits. Assists with code interpretations, monitors work scheduling, maintains on-time performance, and accuracy of work. Interacts with the public through meetings, phone calls and by email regarding code-related issues. Participates in and contributes to an ongoing training program for the department. Performs computer data entry and interact with other divisions, both within and outside the department for the facilitation of the plans review and permitting process. Must obtain 5 trade plans examiner ICC certifications within 36 months from date of hire. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree and 2 years of professional experience of a progressively responsible nature in economic or community development work, planning, building codes administration, engineering, architecture, neighborhood development programs or a related field; OR an accredited Master's degree in economics, sociology, multi-disciplinary social science or urban affairs, urban planning, public or business administration, engineering, architecture or a related field; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Preference given for experience in construction trades and/or building code administration. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction County of Santa Cruz INVITES YOU TO APPLY FOR: SENIOR BUILDING PLANS CHECKER To view the full job announcement: Click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction County of Santa Cruz INVITES YOU TO APPLY FOR: SENIOR BUILDING PLANS CHECKER To view the full job announcement: Click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FOSTER CITY
Foster City, CA, United States
Exciting Career Opportunity! Foster City is looking for a fast learnerwith some planning or building experience to fill the position of Building Permit Technician. This is an entry-level position that can serve as the first step in establishing a career in Planning or Building services. Foster City offers a unique experience to utilize customer service and people skills while deepening your technical knowledge in the buildingpermit process. To review the full job announcement, click on the Building Permit Technician Job Flyer below. The position is open until filled. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Foster%20City_Building%20Permit%20Tech_Job%20Flyer_02.23.23_0.pdf Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Exciting Career Opportunity! Foster City is looking for a fast learnerwith some planning or building experience to fill the position of Building Permit Technician. This is an entry-level position that can serve as the first step in establishing a career in Planning or Building services. Foster City offers a unique experience to utilize customer service and people skills while deepening your technical knowledge in the buildingpermit process. To review the full job announcement, click on the Building Permit Technician Job Flyer below. The position is open until filled. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Foster%20City_Building%20Permit%20Tech_Job%20Flyer_02.23.23_0.pdf Closing Date/Time: Until filled
State of Nevada
Reno, Nevada, United States
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 4 - PLANS EXAMINER - Requisition ID: 17002 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/8/2023 Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION Division: ADMIN - STATE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Business Unit: HR-PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTION Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 39 Salary Range: $61,616.88 - $92,268.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: JON M TERRAZAS Phone: 775 684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Building Construction Inspectors perform a variety of building construction inspections and contract administration work requiring a broad knowledge of construction principles and practices of all phases of construction including plumbing, heating, electrical, structural design, air conditioning and landscaping. This recruitment is for a Building Construction Inspector 4, Plans Examiner, within the State Public Works Division located in Reno, Nevada. Under the direction of the Building Official, this position is responsible for the examination of plans. The incumbent will perform duties at the journey level for all disciplines of design and construction for buildings and structures on State of Nevada owned property. The incumbent will perform plans reviews; perform site inspections as needed; ensure compliance with all applicable codes; and perform plans examinations and inspections for plumbing, mechanical, electrical, accessibility, structural design, building, and landscaping. To access the Nevada Department of Corrections and Nevada Military areas, applicants will be required to pass separate background checks at no cost to them. To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/06/6.753%20Job%20Spec.pdf . Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of building construction inspection experience which included plumbing, electrical, building, mechanical, and accessibility areas and required the review and interpretation of building codes, architectural drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with contract documents; OR one year of experience as a Building Construction Inspector III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Current Certification as a Commercial Plans Examiner is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Building Construction Inspector IV - Plans Examiner position. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2023
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 4 - PLANS EXAMINER - Requisition ID: 17002 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/8/2023 Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION Division: ADMIN - STATE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Business Unit: HR-PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTION Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 39 Salary Range: $61,616.88 - $92,268.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: JON M TERRAZAS Phone: 775 684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Building Construction Inspectors perform a variety of building construction inspections and contract administration work requiring a broad knowledge of construction principles and practices of all phases of construction including plumbing, heating, electrical, structural design, air conditioning and landscaping. This recruitment is for a Building Construction Inspector 4, Plans Examiner, within the State Public Works Division located in Reno, Nevada. Under the direction of the Building Official, this position is responsible for the examination of plans. The incumbent will perform duties at the journey level for all disciplines of design and construction for buildings and structures on State of Nevada owned property. The incumbent will perform plans reviews; perform site inspections as needed; ensure compliance with all applicable codes; and perform plans examinations and inspections for plumbing, mechanical, electrical, accessibility, structural design, building, and landscaping. To access the Nevada Department of Corrections and Nevada Military areas, applicants will be required to pass separate background checks at no cost to them. To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/06/6.753%20Job%20Spec.pdf . Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of building construction inspection experience which included plumbing, electrical, building, mechanical, and accessibility areas and required the review and interpretation of building codes, architectural drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with contract documents; OR one year of experience as a Building Construction Inspector III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Current Certification as a Commercial Plans Examiner is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment for the Building Construction Inspector IV - Plans Examiner position. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2023
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The salary range for Carpenter is $75,878.40 - $92,144. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. The Facilities Division of the Airport Department is seeking to fill a Carpenter/Locksmith position. The Carpenter/Locksmith will be responsible for the installation, repair and upgrade of millwork and ticket counters and podiums (located in terminal buildings), rough and finish carpentry work in the alteration, maintenance, restoration and repair of buildings, walls, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, furniture and other skilled carpentry projects. This position will repair, upgrade, and install door hardware to include, panic devices, closers, locksets and all other door hardware. This position will change lock cores, repin cores and cut multiple types of keys including large and small format IC type cores as well as millwork locking mechanisms. Maintenance Worker I and II, on occasion, may assist this position. This position may be assigned to work any days of the week or be assigned to any of the three shifts. This classification is represented by International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 3 (OE #3). Competencies: -Job Expertise: Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. -Project Management: Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. -Team Work & Interpersonal Skills: Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. -Communication Skills: Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts. -Multi-Tasking: Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s).
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The salary range for Carpenter is $75,878.40 - $92,144. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. The Facilities Division of the Airport Department is seeking to fill a Carpenter/Locksmith position. The Carpenter/Locksmith will be responsible for the installation, repair and upgrade of millwork and ticket counters and podiums (located in terminal buildings), rough and finish carpentry work in the alteration, maintenance, restoration and repair of buildings, walls, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, furniture and other skilled carpentry projects. This position will repair, upgrade, and install door hardware to include, panic devices, closers, locksets and all other door hardware. This position will change lock cores, repin cores and cut multiple types of keys including large and small format IC type cores as well as millwork locking mechanisms. Maintenance Worker I and II, on occasion, may assist this position. This position may be assigned to work any days of the week or be assigned to any of the three shifts. This classification is represented by International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 3 (OE #3). Competencies: -Job Expertise: Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. -Project Management: Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. -Team Work & Interpersonal Skills: Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. -Communication Skills: Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts. -Multi-Tasking: Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s).
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We have an immediate opportunity in a key position within the organization. We are accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector / Senior Building Inspector . Positions are flexibly staffed and may be filled at either level depending on qualifications as stated in the job descriptions. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Building Inspector/Senior Building Inspector is responsible for inspecting routine and complex structures, including repairs, alterations and building systems at various stages of construction for compliance with the building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical codes and California State energy and accessibility laws. The position also investigating existing buildings for compliance with housing code and general land use standards. In addition to the duties above, the Building Inspector/Senior Building Inspector also reads and interprets building plans and specifications and on occasion, will accepts applications and processes plans at the public counter, as necessary. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of commercial and residential building construction, including structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, energy systems, green building, and accessibility. They should possess skill in communicating to clients all corrections in a respectful and effective manner. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and coaching skills in code related subject matter and a thorough understanding of the construction process in the interpretation of codes and field conditions. Candidates possessing journeyman level experience in plumbing, mechanical, or electrical systems are highly desirable. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Building Inspector / Senior Building Inspector . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. Thursday, April 6, 2023 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 17, 2023 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 24, 2023 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 1, 2023 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $30.25 - $40.43 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of high school and three years of experience in the building construction or inspection fields, providing knowledge of carpentry, electrical installations, plumbing, and other related building trades are required. In addition, Senior Building Inspector requires 18 months of experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector with the City of Ventura, or three years of journey-level building inspection experience. License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license may be required. Certificates : Building Inspector: must obtain a Building Inspector Certificate, from the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) or International Code Council (ICC), within one year of appointment. Senior Building Inspector: must possess a Building Inspector Certificate at time of appointment AND obtain a Combination Residential Inspector Certificate, or separate building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical certificates, from the ICBO or ICC, within one year of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 17, 2023 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 24, 2023 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov.Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : This recruitment is open until filled. Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications for the Building Inspector position, will be forwarded to the Department for consideration. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at a later date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process is completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2021-22 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2023 5:30 PM Pacific
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We have an immediate opportunity in a key position within the organization. We are accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector / Senior Building Inspector . Positions are flexibly staffed and may be filled at either level depending on qualifications as stated in the job descriptions. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Building Inspector/Senior Building Inspector is responsible for inspecting routine and complex structures, including repairs, alterations and building systems at various stages of construction for compliance with the building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical codes and California State energy and accessibility laws. The position also investigating existing buildings for compliance with housing code and general land use standards. In addition to the duties above, the Building Inspector/Senior Building Inspector also reads and interprets building plans and specifications and on occasion, will accepts applications and processes plans at the public counter, as necessary. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of commercial and residential building construction, including structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, energy systems, green building, and accessibility. They should possess skill in communicating to clients all corrections in a respectful and effective manner. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and coaching skills in code related subject matter and a thorough understanding of the construction process in the interpretation of codes and field conditions. Candidates possessing journeyman level experience in plumbing, mechanical, or electrical systems are highly desirable. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Building Inspector / Senior Building Inspector . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. Thursday, April 6, 2023 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 17, 2023 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 24, 2023 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 1, 2023 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $30.25 - $40.43 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of high school and three years of experience in the building construction or inspection fields, providing knowledge of carpentry, electrical installations, plumbing, and other related building trades are required. In addition, Senior Building Inspector requires 18 months of experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector with the City of Ventura, or three years of journey-level building inspection experience. License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license may be required. Certificates : Building Inspector: must obtain a Building Inspector Certificate, from the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) or International Code Council (ICC), within one year of appointment. Senior Building Inspector: must possess a Building Inspector Certificate at time of appointment AND obtain a Combination Residential Inspector Certificate, or separate building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical certificates, from the ICBO or ICC, within one year of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 17, 2023 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 24, 2023 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov.Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : This recruitment is open until filled. Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications for the Building Inspector position, will be forwarded to the Department for consideration. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at a later date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process is completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2021-22 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2023 5:30 PM Pacific
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or other fields related to design or construction, plus ten (10) years of work experience related to design, construction, or plan review. Experience includes at least two (2) years of lead or supervisory responsibilities One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications : Must possess a State of Texas license as a registered professional engineer, registered architect, or certification by International Code Council ( ICC ) or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists City of Austin homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. A key position within the department is that of the Building Official. The Building Official is responsible for the development, administration, interpretation, application and enforcement of the building codes adopted by City Council. The ideal candidate for this position will be a proven leader with the ability to convey complex technical information regarding building codes and legislation to a diverse group of stakeholders. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Although a resume is requested, your application must be a complete representation of the work history, skills & abilities that you would like considered for this role. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Additional hours, evenings and/or weekends may be required based on the business need. This is a Hybrid Position with some in-office hours required. Job Close Date 04/10/2023 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Knowledge and experience in consensus code development processes ( ICC and/or NFPA ). Active involvement in professional activities at the state and national levels, including writing and speaking. Knowledge or experience with developing municipal ordinances. Strong presentation skills with the ability to convey complex and technical information to elected officials, stakeholder groups and City Staff. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Directs the programs/projects/activities of plan reviews, inspections, service center divisions, and designates projects for specific inspections. Coordinates the preparation of and monitors compliance with division budgets, performs economic forecasting and contract monitoring, sets division policy in alignment with department goals and evaluates short and long term planning. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and city codes, ordinances and regulations and directs staff and guides development of code amendment language for ordinances adopting related codes. Enforces quality assurance/quality control initiatives and evaluates program operations for effectiveness and efficiency to include workforce utilization. Serves as member of and/or coordinates with various boards, commissions, etc. Provides technical advice and assistance to citizens, city management, and contractors. Serves as an ex-officio member of the Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals. Reviews customer appeals related to plan review or inspection decisions for complex code issues relating to residential zoning, building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy codes. Coordinates efforts of the development services division plan review and inspection personnel: Health and Human Services, Austin Fire Department, Austin Water Utility (including Industrial Waste), and Development Services Department Building Inspections. Provides dispute resolution for staff relating to internal and external clients of commercial and residential plan reviews and inspections. Provides assistance and information in the issuance of certificates of occupancy. Meets and consults with design professionals relating to the construction of new buildings in Austin, Texas. Track plan review and inspection history of buildings and provides review of and/or prepares technical reports. Conducts needs assessment studies. Research and resolve customer issues and serves as a city liaison for questions from the City Manager and questions from Council. Serves as a City of Austin liaison with consensus construction code development organizations such as the International Code Council, the National Fire Protection Association, and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory and management activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of various phases of plan review and inspection processes. Knowledge of and experience in national consensus code development processes and in the development of local code adoption ordinances. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to city plan review and inspections staff, architects, contractors, developers and the general public Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Skill in performing complex analyses including skill in interpreting code provisions in order to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based designs. Skill in performing mathematical calculations. Skill in planning, organizing and maintaining records. Skill in common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Ability to communicate with and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to recognize building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or other fields related to design or construction, plus ten (10) years of work experience related to design, construction, or plan review. Experience includes at least two (2) years of lead or supervisory responsibilities. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * You must possess a State of Texas license as a registered professional engineer, registered architect, or certification by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list the certifications that you hold that qualify you for this position. (Open Ended Question) * If identified as the top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Please describe your active involvement in professional activities at the state and national levels, including writing and speaking contributions or presentations to professional organizations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or other fields related to design or construction, plus ten (10) years of work experience related to design, construction, or plan review. Experience includes at least two (2) years of lead or supervisory responsibilities One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications : Must possess a State of Texas license as a registered professional engineer, registered architect, or certification by International Code Council ( ICC ) or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists City of Austin homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. A key position within the department is that of the Building Official. The Building Official is responsible for the development, administration, interpretation, application and enforcement of the building codes adopted by City Council. The ideal candidate for this position will be a proven leader with the ability to convey complex technical information regarding building codes and legislation to a diverse group of stakeholders. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Although a resume is requested, your application must be a complete representation of the work history, skills & abilities that you would like considered for this role. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Additional hours, evenings and/or weekends may be required based on the business need. This is a Hybrid Position with some in-office hours required. Job Close Date 04/10/2023 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Knowledge and experience in consensus code development processes ( ICC and/or NFPA ). Active involvement in professional activities at the state and national levels, including writing and speaking. Knowledge or experience with developing municipal ordinances. Strong presentation skills with the ability to convey complex and technical information to elected officials, stakeholder groups and City Staff. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Directs the programs/projects/activities of plan reviews, inspections, service center divisions, and designates projects for specific inspections. Coordinates the preparation of and monitors compliance with division budgets, performs economic forecasting and contract monitoring, sets division policy in alignment with department goals and evaluates short and long term planning. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and city codes, ordinances and regulations and directs staff and guides development of code amendment language for ordinances adopting related codes. Enforces quality assurance/quality control initiatives and evaluates program operations for effectiveness and efficiency to include workforce utilization. Serves as member of and/or coordinates with various boards, commissions, etc. Provides technical advice and assistance to citizens, city management, and contractors. Serves as an ex-officio member of the Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals. Reviews customer appeals related to plan review or inspection decisions for complex code issues relating to residential zoning, building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy codes. Coordinates efforts of the development services division plan review and inspection personnel: Health and Human Services, Austin Fire Department, Austin Water Utility (including Industrial Waste), and Development Services Department Building Inspections. Provides dispute resolution for staff relating to internal and external clients of commercial and residential plan reviews and inspections. Provides assistance and information in the issuance of certificates of occupancy. Meets and consults with design professionals relating to the construction of new buildings in Austin, Texas. Track plan review and inspection history of buildings and provides review of and/or prepares technical reports. Conducts needs assessment studies. Research and resolve customer issues and serves as a city liaison for questions from the City Manager and questions from Council. Serves as a City of Austin liaison with consensus construction code development organizations such as the International Code Council, the National Fire Protection Association, and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory and management activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of various phases of plan review and inspection processes. Knowledge of and experience in national consensus code development processes and in the development of local code adoption ordinances. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to city plan review and inspections staff, architects, contractors, developers and the general public Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Skill in performing complex analyses including skill in interpreting code provisions in order to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based designs. Skill in performing mathematical calculations. Skill in planning, organizing and maintaining records. Skill in common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Ability to communicate with and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to recognize building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or other fields related to design or construction, plus ten (10) years of work experience related to design, construction, or plan review. Experience includes at least two (2) years of lead or supervisory responsibilities. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * You must possess a State of Texas license as a registered professional engineer, registered architect, or certification by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list the certifications that you hold that qualify you for this position. (Open Ended Question) * If identified as the top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Please describe your active involvement in professional activities at the state and national levels, including writing and speaking contributions or presentations to professional organizations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Colton, CA
Colton, CA
Development Services Director
City of Colton, California
Are you creative, collaborative, and passionate about public service and planning? Looking to join a cohesive team of close-knit colleagues with well-run departments? Or attend City Council meetings that often last for less than two hours? If so, this opportunity may be perfect for you! Please consider applying.
The City of Colton, California is known for its focus on high quality of living, education, job creation, community health, public safety, housing, retail, recreation, arts and culture, and infrastructure for sustainable development. The Council and Executive Team have worked hard to create and maintain the City as one of the best places in Southern California to work, live, and enjoy life. The Director oversees ten dedicated staff who constitute Planning, Building & Safety, and Business Licensing. A Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, environmental studies, or a related field is required, as well as seven years of directly related planning and community development experience. AICP certification is desirable. The annual salary range is up to $176,032 DOQE with a 3% increase on July 1, an outstanding benefit package, and a four day work week.
To apply, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes acknowledged within two business days. Call Roberta Greathouse toll-free (866) 912-1919 or by cell (831) 998-3194 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
The filing deadline is April 5, 2023.
Development Services Director
City of Colton, California
Are you creative, collaborative, and passionate about public service and planning? Looking to join a cohesive team of close-knit colleagues with well-run departments? Or attend City Council meetings that often last for less than two hours? If so, this opportunity may be perfect for you! Please consider applying.
The City of Colton, California is known for its focus on high quality of living, education, job creation, community health, public safety, housing, retail, recreation, arts and culture, and infrastructure for sustainable development. The Council and Executive Team have worked hard to create and maintain the City as one of the best places in Southern California to work, live, and enjoy life. The Director oversees ten dedicated staff who constitute Planning, Building & Safety, and Business Licensing. A Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, environmental studies, or a related field is required, as well as seven years of directly related planning and community development experience. AICP certification is desirable. The annual salary range is up to $176,032 DOQE with a 3% increase on July 1, an outstanding benefit package, and a four day work week.
To apply, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes acknowledged within two business days. Call Roberta Greathouse toll-free (866) 912-1919 or by cell (831) 998-3194 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
The filing deadline is April 5, 2023.
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Lakes of Taylor/Meadows Golf Courses - , MI Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $10.10 - $13.00 Hourly Job Shift : Days, Evenings, Weekends Job Category : General Labor Building cleaners are responsible for the appearance and cleanliness of the building inside and out. Employees may be assigned other duties as determined by management. Essential duties will include, but are not limited: Cleaning facility bathrooms as well as on course bathrooms Sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of floors Perform trash removal Ability to stand over the length of a shift Must be able to walk 200 yards and stand for periods of time Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds Must be able to work and communicate professionally with employees and guests Clean windows as needed Must be able to finish daily cleaning within time frame of scheduled shift Must be able to work scheduled shifts that include days, evenings and weekends The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Lakes of Taylor/Meadows Golf Courses - , MI Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $10.10 - $13.00 Hourly Job Shift : Days, Evenings, Weekends Job Category : General Labor Building cleaners are responsible for the appearance and cleanliness of the building inside and out. Employees may be assigned other duties as determined by management. Essential duties will include, but are not limited: Cleaning facility bathrooms as well as on course bathrooms Sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of floors Perform trash removal Ability to stand over the length of a shift Must be able to walk 200 yards and stand for periods of time Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds Must be able to work and communicate professionally with employees and guests Clean windows as needed Must be able to finish daily cleaning within time frame of scheduled shift Must be able to work scheduled shifts that include days, evenings and weekends The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
As assigned within Mohave County, AZ, United States
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services is currently creating an applicant pool for current and future vacancies in the Building Division. Depending on qualifications, may fill position as: Combination Building Inspector I Range 17, Steps 1-15: $24.90 - $37.04 Combination Building Inspector II Range 19, Steps 1-15: $27.46 -$40.63 Combination Building Inspector Senior Range 21, Steps 1-15: $30.27 - $44.59 To review specific job qualifications and details, please click on the appropriate link(s) above. Below is the job functions for Combination Building Inspector I; Performs entry level work involved in assuring the compliance of new construction and alterations to existing structures with the building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing codes, onsite wastewater systems and adherence to approved plans and specifications for the Building Division of the Development Services Department. This class functions as the entry level to the Combination Building Inspector series. This class will be used to under-fill an established Combination Building Inspector Senior position in the trainee capacity until such time as the incumbent meets the higher minimum qualifications, performance standards and the appointing authority recommends promotion. REPORTS TO: Initial on-the-job training is performed under immediate supervision of a higher level of authority; however, as skill and experience are gained in fulfilling routine duties, increasingly independent action and decisions in accordance with established procedures may be authorized. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Inspects new construction at various phases of completion to ensure compliance with the various codes and approved plans and specifications. Ensures compliance to codes and approved plans and specifications through inspection of single and multi-family residential, commercial and industrial buildings, alterations to existing structures, including remodeling, room additions, patio covers, etc., and inspects swimming pools, spas, propane heaters, gas lines, retaining walls, electric service and manufactured homes. Reviews construction and site plans to ensure that work is being done according to approved plans and ensures code compliance. Discusses changes with contractors and may authorize some code compliance alternatives. Issues approvals or rejections at each of the inspection phases. Issues correction notices for non-compliance to codes and deviations from approved plans and specifications. Issues notices for work being done without the necessary permits. Meets with contractors, homeowners, and others to discuss deficiencies and possible corrections and respond to inquiries of building inspection activities and code compliance. Investigates complaints and notifies higher level of authority of the results of the investigation to determine outcome of complaint. Maintains awareness of new and revised codes and construction methods and materials. Conducts fire damage inspections, dangerous buildings inspections, damage inspections following emergencies or disasters per FEMA requirements, and inspections of buildings being moved. Maintains records of inspections conducted, notices issued and updates permit records. Follows up on code violations to verify compliance. Investigates complaints and discusses problems with homeowners, contractors and others. Contacts utility companies with approvals so that utilities may be connected. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years of applicable experience in the construction industry. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess or obtain and maintain International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Building Inspector within six (6) months of hire. Must possess or obtain additional International Code Council (ICC) certifications as a Residential Plumbing (ICC Exam P1), Mechanical (ICC Exam M1) or Electrical Inspector (ICC Exam E1) within one (1) year of receiving Residential Building Inspector certification. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Structural standards and methods applicable to the work assignment. Materials and practices used in building construction trades and crafts and of the various stages of construction. County and state codes and ordinances related to structural construction and modification of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Applicable building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, fire and septic codes. Building materials and methods, mechanical and plumbing and electrical materials and methods. Building safety and inspection methods and of the phases of construction where defects may be detected, and corrective measures taken. Department policies, rules and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Safe, efficient use of measuring aids and tools used to perform inspections. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Plan and schedule work to accommodate the needs of contractors and property owners, to assure compliance with codes, standards and regulations and to avoid costly delays in the construction or modification process. Interpret and apply technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities to include building codes, ordinances, plans, blueprints, diagrams and specifications. Detect discrepancies in plans, materials, and methods of construction and installation processes and suggest corrective actions. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public, building contractors and related agencies, and County departments. Make accurate and detailed observations. Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Translate complex requirements into appropriate layman terms. Suggest alternatives or modifications which will bring construction into code compliance. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2022 annual limit: $3,650 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,300 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Delta Dental . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through EyeMed Vision Care. EyeMed offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2022 is 12.17% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services is currently creating an applicant pool for current and future vacancies in the Building Division. Depending on qualifications, may fill position as: Combination Building Inspector I Range 17, Steps 1-15: $24.90 - $37.04 Combination Building Inspector II Range 19, Steps 1-15: $27.46 -$40.63 Combination Building Inspector Senior Range 21, Steps 1-15: $30.27 - $44.59 To review specific job qualifications and details, please click on the appropriate link(s) above. Below is the job functions for Combination Building Inspector I; Performs entry level work involved in assuring the compliance of new construction and alterations to existing structures with the building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing codes, onsite wastewater systems and adherence to approved plans and specifications for the Building Division of the Development Services Department. This class functions as the entry level to the Combination Building Inspector series. This class will be used to under-fill an established Combination Building Inspector Senior position in the trainee capacity until such time as the incumbent meets the higher minimum qualifications, performance standards and the appointing authority recommends promotion. REPORTS TO: Initial on-the-job training is performed under immediate supervision of a higher level of authority; however, as skill and experience are gained in fulfilling routine duties, increasingly independent action and decisions in accordance with established procedures may be authorized. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Inspects new construction at various phases of completion to ensure compliance with the various codes and approved plans and specifications. Ensures compliance to codes and approved plans and specifications through inspection of single and multi-family residential, commercial and industrial buildings, alterations to existing structures, including remodeling, room additions, patio covers, etc., and inspects swimming pools, spas, propane heaters, gas lines, retaining walls, electric service and manufactured homes. Reviews construction and site plans to ensure that work is being done according to approved plans and ensures code compliance. Discusses changes with contractors and may authorize some code compliance alternatives. Issues approvals or rejections at each of the inspection phases. Issues correction notices for non-compliance to codes and deviations from approved plans and specifications. Issues notices for work being done without the necessary permits. Meets with contractors, homeowners, and others to discuss deficiencies and possible corrections and respond to inquiries of building inspection activities and code compliance. Investigates complaints and notifies higher level of authority of the results of the investigation to determine outcome of complaint. Maintains awareness of new and revised codes and construction methods and materials. Conducts fire damage inspections, dangerous buildings inspections, damage inspections following emergencies or disasters per FEMA requirements, and inspections of buildings being moved. Maintains records of inspections conducted, notices issued and updates permit records. Follows up on code violations to verify compliance. Investigates complaints and discusses problems with homeowners, contractors and others. Contacts utility companies with approvals so that utilities may be connected. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years of applicable experience in the construction industry. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess or obtain and maintain International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Building Inspector within six (6) months of hire. Must possess or obtain additional International Code Council (ICC) certifications as a Residential Plumbing (ICC Exam P1), Mechanical (ICC Exam M1) or Electrical Inspector (ICC Exam E1) within one (1) year of receiving Residential Building Inspector certification. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Structural standards and methods applicable to the work assignment. Materials and practices used in building construction trades and crafts and of the various stages of construction. County and state codes and ordinances related to structural construction and modification of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Applicable building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, fire and septic codes. Building materials and methods, mechanical and plumbing and electrical materials and methods. Building safety and inspection methods and of the phases of construction where defects may be detected, and corrective measures taken. Department policies, rules and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Safe, efficient use of measuring aids and tools used to perform inspections. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Plan and schedule work to accommodate the needs of contractors and property owners, to assure compliance with codes, standards and regulations and to avoid costly delays in the construction or modification process. Interpret and apply technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities to include building codes, ordinances, plans, blueprints, diagrams and specifications. Detect discrepancies in plans, materials, and methods of construction and installation processes and suggest corrective actions. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public, building contractors and related agencies, and County departments. Make accurate and detailed observations. Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Translate complex requirements into appropriate layman terms. Suggest alternatives or modifications which will bring construction into code compliance. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2022 annual limit: $3,650 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,300 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Delta Dental . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through EyeMed Vision Care. EyeMed offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2022 is 12.17% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Belvedere, California, United States
Position Description Are you an energetic, forward-thinking professional in the field of planning and building looking for a leadership role? Are you a self-starter with exceptional communication skills who excels at working with members of the community and public officials in helping provide a community excellent service? Are you a leader that prioritizes collaboration and employee development? If so, the City of Belvedere welcomes your application for Planning and Building Director. Regional Government Services and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the City of Belvedere. For more detailed information about this exciting opportunity, please click the link below: https://www.rgsjpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Belvedere-DirectorPlanNBuild.pdf The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and directing the activities of the City's Planning and Building Department, including current planning, advance planning, design review, environmental planning, zoning, plan review, permit issuance, building/construction inspection, code enforcement, and related activities and services. Responsibilities include being responsive to a highly involved and educated community that holds the city organization to a high standard of service and accountability. Design review and permitting of renovation projects large and small (requiring administrative approval or action by the Planning Commission) represents a significant amount of the Director’s time. With limited support staff, the Director of Planning and Building meets with applicants, makes site visits, reviews plans and specifications, evaluates neighborhood and community impacts, writes comprehensive staff reports, and presents well-reasoned recommendations to the Planning Commission. Depending on the size and type of project, design review approvals are handled at either the administrative level or by the seven-member Planning Commission which holds hearings on a monthly basis. The City of Belvedere is 99.9% residential and completely built out. Supplemental Information S ALARY AND BENEFITS Salary Monthly Salary : $11,718 - $14,243 Examples of Benefits CalPERS Retirement Plan - 2% @55 (Classic) or 2% @ 62 (PEPRA). Medical - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage up to PERS Platinum plan rates. Dental - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Vision - Coverage available through AFLAC; premium paid by employee. Life Insurance - City pays 1x salary amount, up to $100,000 maximum coverage. Long Term Disability - City contributes 100% of premium. 457 Deferred Compensation - City contributes $185 per month towards 457 Plan. Vacation - 80 hours per year after 12 months of employment; increases after 3 years of employment. Holidays - 11 paid holidays, plus 24 hours floating holiday pay Sick Leave - 96 hours per year; accrual capped at 1,040 hours. Administrative Leave - Up to 40 hours per year at City Manager discretion SELECTION PROCESS Deadline to apply: Continuous - Open Until Filled. Apply as soon as possible at: https://bit.ly/BELVDirPlanningandBuilding Qualified candidates are required to submit a Cover Letter and a focused resume detailing their recent (within the past 10 years) experience and demonstrated career accomplishments relevant to this position along with their Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Each candidate’s background will be evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of application, and qualified candidates will participate in a preliminary remote screening interview. The most qualified candidates from the remote interview will be submitted for consideration for final selection by the City Manager. Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of Belvedere are responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise us by emailing bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . The City of Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position Description Are you an energetic, forward-thinking professional in the field of planning and building looking for a leadership role? Are you a self-starter with exceptional communication skills who excels at working with members of the community and public officials in helping provide a community excellent service? Are you a leader that prioritizes collaboration and employee development? If so, the City of Belvedere welcomes your application for Planning and Building Director. Regional Government Services and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the City of Belvedere. For more detailed information about this exciting opportunity, please click the link below: https://www.rgsjpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Belvedere-DirectorPlanNBuild.pdf The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and directing the activities of the City's Planning and Building Department, including current planning, advance planning, design review, environmental planning, zoning, plan review, permit issuance, building/construction inspection, code enforcement, and related activities and services. Responsibilities include being responsive to a highly involved and educated community that holds the city organization to a high standard of service and accountability. Design review and permitting of renovation projects large and small (requiring administrative approval or action by the Planning Commission) represents a significant amount of the Director’s time. With limited support staff, the Director of Planning and Building meets with applicants, makes site visits, reviews plans and specifications, evaluates neighborhood and community impacts, writes comprehensive staff reports, and presents well-reasoned recommendations to the Planning Commission. Depending on the size and type of project, design review approvals are handled at either the administrative level or by the seven-member Planning Commission which holds hearings on a monthly basis. The City of Belvedere is 99.9% residential and completely built out. Supplemental Information S ALARY AND BENEFITS Salary Monthly Salary : $11,718 - $14,243 Examples of Benefits CalPERS Retirement Plan - 2% @55 (Classic) or 2% @ 62 (PEPRA). Medical - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage up to PERS Platinum plan rates. Dental - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Vision - Coverage available through AFLAC; premium paid by employee. Life Insurance - City pays 1x salary amount, up to $100,000 maximum coverage. Long Term Disability - City contributes 100% of premium. 457 Deferred Compensation - City contributes $185 per month towards 457 Plan. Vacation - 80 hours per year after 12 months of employment; increases after 3 years of employment. Holidays - 11 paid holidays, plus 24 hours floating holiday pay Sick Leave - 96 hours per year; accrual capped at 1,040 hours. Administrative Leave - Up to 40 hours per year at City Manager discretion SELECTION PROCESS Deadline to apply: Continuous - Open Until Filled. Apply as soon as possible at: https://bit.ly/BELVDirPlanningandBuilding Qualified candidates are required to submit a Cover Letter and a focused resume detailing their recent (within the past 10 years) experience and demonstrated career accomplishments relevant to this position along with their Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Each candidate’s background will be evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of application, and qualified candidates will participate in a preliminary remote screening interview. The most qualified candidates from the remote interview will be submitted for consideration for final selection by the City Manager. Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of Belvedere are responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise us by emailing bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . The City of Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role: The Senior Manager of Maintenance (Building Maintenance) leads the daily activities of one or more sections of the LVCVA’s Engineering Department. At the LVCVA, the Engineering Department is responsible for interior and exterior maintenance, repairs, upkeep of all facilities, buildings, grounds, parking lots, landscaping, and non-capitalized projects. They are accountable for the planning, assigning and directing of the work of assigned supervisors and staff while keeping safety, customer service, communication and efficiency at the forefront of all decisions. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all- inclusive. Responsible for all building and grounds maintenance including roofs, ceilings, walls, flooring, doors, windows, parking lots, underground water valves and lines, sidewalks, curbing, landscaping and irrigation. Plan, schedule and evaluate the work performed by building engineers, exterior engineers and groundskeepers. Develop and mentor supervisors and ambassadors. Provide staff with appropriate safety, technical and job-related training to expand their knowledge and abilities. Develop and maintain corrective and preventative maintenance programs. Ensure all work performed conforms to the requirements and standards of the LVCVA. Perform quality control, applying local, state, federal and AHJ applicable codes. Manage all resources efficiently and apply continuous improvement processes and techniques. Enable and encourage optimal performance by improving processes, work systems, procedures, and policies. Assist with capital and non-capital project planning, annual operating budget preparations and purchasing process. Provide recommendations to management regarding hiring, training, evaluating, disciplining and termination of ambassadors. Adhere and comply to all applicable laws, bargaining agreements, company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team. Promptly respond to emergencies at all hours and days of the week. What We’re Looking For Associate of Applied Science in a related field, Bachelor’s Degree in Facility Management or related field desirable Demonstrated progressive building maintenance and operations experience, 5+ years’ experience at the supervisor or manager level Experience in carpentry, painting, asphalt, concrete and grounds maintenance Experience managing a team of multiple crafts with diverse groups that includes teambuilding. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from both internal and external groups Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Ability to work flexible work schedule A proactive solution providing leader Demonstrated experience with technical procedures and EPA, OSHA, and ADA guidelines Ability to read blueprints, use AUTOCAD, Bluebeam or similar software Knowledge of automated work order scheduling and planning is highly desirable Experience with computers and Microsoft Office applications Possess and maintain a valid Nevada driver’s license Currently have or the ability to obtain an OSHA compliance certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other vehicles in the department The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com . MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 12 per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
The Role: The Senior Manager of Maintenance (Building Maintenance) leads the daily activities of one or more sections of the LVCVA’s Engineering Department. At the LVCVA, the Engineering Department is responsible for interior and exterior maintenance, repairs, upkeep of all facilities, buildings, grounds, parking lots, landscaping, and non-capitalized projects. They are accountable for the planning, assigning and directing of the work of assigned supervisors and staff while keeping safety, customer service, communication and efficiency at the forefront of all decisions. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all- inclusive. Responsible for all building and grounds maintenance including roofs, ceilings, walls, flooring, doors, windows, parking lots, underground water valves and lines, sidewalks, curbing, landscaping and irrigation. Plan, schedule and evaluate the work performed by building engineers, exterior engineers and groundskeepers. Develop and mentor supervisors and ambassadors. Provide staff with appropriate safety, technical and job-related training to expand their knowledge and abilities. Develop and maintain corrective and preventative maintenance programs. Ensure all work performed conforms to the requirements and standards of the LVCVA. Perform quality control, applying local, state, federal and AHJ applicable codes. Manage all resources efficiently and apply continuous improvement processes and techniques. Enable and encourage optimal performance by improving processes, work systems, procedures, and policies. Assist with capital and non-capital project planning, annual operating budget preparations and purchasing process. Provide recommendations to management regarding hiring, training, evaluating, disciplining and termination of ambassadors. Adhere and comply to all applicable laws, bargaining agreements, company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team. Promptly respond to emergencies at all hours and days of the week. What We’re Looking For Associate of Applied Science in a related field, Bachelor’s Degree in Facility Management or related field desirable Demonstrated progressive building maintenance and operations experience, 5+ years’ experience at the supervisor or manager level Experience in carpentry, painting, asphalt, concrete and grounds maintenance Experience managing a team of multiple crafts with diverse groups that includes teambuilding. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from both internal and external groups Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Ability to work flexible work schedule A proactive solution providing leader Demonstrated experience with technical procedures and EPA, OSHA, and ADA guidelines Ability to read blueprints, use AUTOCAD, Bluebeam or similar software Knowledge of automated work order scheduling and planning is highly desirable Experience with computers and Microsoft Office applications Possess and maintain a valid Nevada driver’s license Currently have or the ability to obtain an OSHA compliance certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other vehicles in the department The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com . MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 12 per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
Inglewood, California, United States
Under the supervision of the Plan Check Engineer Supervisor or designee, reviews permit applications and plans, issues permits, and performs minor plan checks for compliance with state and municipal codes. TASKS Checks and reviews minor building plans and specifications for compliance with building and construction regulations; Verify construction valuations, calculate fees, and issue various permits; Review submittal of plans and documents for completeness; Determine that projects have all required approvals before permit issuance; Assists citizens, property owners, contractors, architects, and engineers with permitting and building questions; Locate existing permits and plans for review by applicants; File permits and plans after issuance. Qualifications Two (2) years of recent work experience providing technical information to the public, preferably in a municipal building or planning department. Must obtain an ICC Permit Technician Certification within one year from the hire date. Knowledge of the process for issuing permits, conflict management techniques, quality customer service techniques, and concepts; reading and accurately interpreting plans and specifications; Skilled in following oral and written instructions in English and in establishing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships with both external and internal customers; Ability to perform essential duties with little supervision, maintain professionalism in adverse conditions, and effectively communicate with the public, business owners, residents, City employees, etc. Proficient in using a personal computer, MS Office software, and other industry-related software and programs. Special Requirements Must present proof of COVID Vaccination as a condition of employment. Miscellaneous Information Resumes are accepted but not in lieu of an official employment application. Resumes can be emailed in a PDF format to human_resources@cityofinglewood.org. Please be sure to include the position's title on the employment application. |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Under the supervision of the Plan Check Engineer Supervisor or designee, reviews permit applications and plans, issues permits, and performs minor plan checks for compliance with state and municipal codes. TASKS Checks and reviews minor building plans and specifications for compliance with building and construction regulations; Verify construction valuations, calculate fees, and issue various permits; Review submittal of plans and documents for completeness; Determine that projects have all required approvals before permit issuance; Assists citizens, property owners, contractors, architects, and engineers with permitting and building questions; Locate existing permits and plans for review by applicants; File permits and plans after issuance. Qualifications Two (2) years of recent work experience providing technical information to the public, preferably in a municipal building or planning department. Must obtain an ICC Permit Technician Certification within one year from the hire date. Knowledge of the process for issuing permits, conflict management techniques, quality customer service techniques, and concepts; reading and accurately interpreting plans and specifications; Skilled in following oral and written instructions in English and in establishing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships with both external and internal customers; Ability to perform essential duties with little supervision, maintain professionalism in adverse conditions, and effectively communicate with the public, business owners, residents, City employees, etc. Proficient in using a personal computer, MS Office software, and other industry-related software and programs. Special Requirements Must present proof of COVID Vaccination as a condition of employment. Miscellaneous Information Resumes are accepted but not in lieu of an official employment application. Resumes can be emailed in a PDF format to human_resources@cityofinglewood.org. Please be sure to include the position's title on the employment application. |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
Inglewood, California, United States
Under supervision, inspects more complex residential, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with municipal building codes. The below list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Inspects more complex residential, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with municipal building codes; Ensures public safety and preservation of property through enforcement of building codes and standards, state laws and local ordinances; Provides code interpretations and other essential information to contractors and the general public; Investigates complaints and inspects existing buildings for hazardous or illegal conditions. Recommend corrective action of defects or inadequacies; Schedules building inspections with property owners and issues code violations for lack of proper permits; Prepares residential presale reports to verify structures were built according to plans and permits; Maintains level of building construction and safety and records of complaints. QUALIFICATIONS: International Code Council Building Inspector Certification AND four years’ experience performing building inspections, construction inspections or related work. Must possess at the time of application and maintain a valid California Driver’s License. Additional certifications in electrical, plumbing and/or mechanical are desirable. Knowledgeable of City, State or federal adopted building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, energy, green and accessibility codes and related laws and ordinances, public relations and customer service techniques and concepts, quality building construction, maintenance, repair and renovation techniques, and of file and records management techniques and principles; Skilled in reading and interpreting code requirements and other laws pertaining to the regulation of building construction, in identifying and recommending structural modifications for code compliance, and in reading and interpreting construction building plans and specifications; Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English, provide technical instruction and guidance and to work well with others; Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Under supervision, inspects more complex residential, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with municipal building codes. The below list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Inspects more complex residential, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with municipal building codes; Ensures public safety and preservation of property through enforcement of building codes and standards, state laws and local ordinances; Provides code interpretations and other essential information to contractors and the general public; Investigates complaints and inspects existing buildings for hazardous or illegal conditions. Recommend corrective action of defects or inadequacies; Schedules building inspections with property owners and issues code violations for lack of proper permits; Prepares residential presale reports to verify structures were built according to plans and permits; Maintains level of building construction and safety and records of complaints. QUALIFICATIONS: International Code Council Building Inspector Certification AND four years’ experience performing building inspections, construction inspections or related work. Must possess at the time of application and maintain a valid California Driver’s License. Additional certifications in electrical, plumbing and/or mechanical are desirable. Knowledgeable of City, State or federal adopted building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, energy, green and accessibility codes and related laws and ordinances, public relations and customer service techniques and concepts, quality building construction, maintenance, repair and renovation techniques, and of file and records management techniques and principles; Skilled in reading and interpreting code requirements and other laws pertaining to the regulation of building construction, in identifying and recommending structural modifications for code compliance, and in reading and interpreting construction building plans and specifications; Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English, provide technical instruction and guidance and to work well with others; Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
Inglewood, California, United States
Under the supervision of the Plan Check Engineer Supervisor or designee, reviews permit applications and plans, issues permits, and performs minor plan checks for compliance with state and municipal codes. TASKS Checks and reviews minor building plans and specifications for compliance with building and construction regulations; Verify construction valuations, calculate fees, and issue various permits; Review submittal of plans and documents for completeness; Determine that projects have all required approvals before permit issuance; Assists citizens, property owners, contractors, architects, and engineers with permitting and building questions; Locate existing permits and plans for review by applicants; File permits and plans after issuance. Qualifications Two (2) years of recent work experience providing technical information to the public, preferably in a municipal building or planning department. Must obtain an ICC Permit Technician Certification within one year from the hire date. Knowledge of the process for issuing permits, conflict management techniques, quality customer service techniques, and concepts; reading and accurately interpreting plans and specifications; Skilled in following oral and written instructions in English and in establishing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships with both external and internal customers; Ability to perform essential duties with little supervision, maintain professionalism in adverse conditions, and effectively communicate with the public, business owners, residents, City employees, etc. Proficient in using a personal computer, MS Office software, and other industry-related software and programs. Special Requirements Must present proof of COVID Vaccination as a condition of employment. Miscellaneous Information Resumes are accepted but not in lieu of an official employment application. Resumes can be emailed in a PDF format to human_resources@cityofinglewood.org. Please be sure to include the position's title on the employment application. |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Under the supervision of the Plan Check Engineer Supervisor or designee, reviews permit applications and plans, issues permits, and performs minor plan checks for compliance with state and municipal codes. TASKS Checks and reviews minor building plans and specifications for compliance with building and construction regulations; Verify construction valuations, calculate fees, and issue various permits; Review submittal of plans and documents for completeness; Determine that projects have all required approvals before permit issuance; Assists citizens, property owners, contractors, architects, and engineers with permitting and building questions; Locate existing permits and plans for review by applicants; File permits and plans after issuance. Qualifications Two (2) years of recent work experience providing technical information to the public, preferably in a municipal building or planning department. Must obtain an ICC Permit Technician Certification within one year from the hire date. Knowledge of the process for issuing permits, conflict management techniques, quality customer service techniques, and concepts; reading and accurately interpreting plans and specifications; Skilled in following oral and written instructions in English and in establishing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships with both external and internal customers; Ability to perform essential duties with little supervision, maintain professionalism in adverse conditions, and effectively communicate with the public, business owners, residents, City employees, etc. Proficient in using a personal computer, MS Office software, and other industry-related software and programs. Special Requirements Must present proof of COVID Vaccination as a condition of employment. Miscellaneous Information Resumes are accepted but not in lieu of an official employment application. Resumes can be emailed in a PDF format to human_resources@cityofinglewood.org. Please be sure to include the position's title on the employment application. |0|hiddenField| Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Description Under general supervision, to operate a computer terminal, receive service calls, identify issues, create work orders, transmit messages, and provide continuous, uninterrupted monitoring of the status of building operating systems in the County's Monitoring Automation Center (MAC Room) for mechanical and emergency systems in select County buildings. This position may work irregular hours, including some evenings and nights on an as needed basis. COVID-19 Risk Tier - Lower Risk Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Operates multiple specialized computer applications to monitor building operating systems, including data on air compressors, boilers, chillers, electrical equipment, elevators, fans, pumps, storage tanks, fire and smoke alarms, lighting, and security systems; Utilizes computer information to analyze the source and urgency of the building operating system problems; Monitors and may set variance alarm limits for temperatures, humidity, RPMs, degrees, amps, volts, or pressures, as needed; Ensures timely response to emergency equipment failures, building alarms, or emergency alarms, per protocol; Restarts computers and applications after power failure or server disruption in the MAC Room; Receives, initiates, codes, prioritizes, and generates work orders in a timely manner; Receives work requests, logs and prepares reports on service calls, and contacts appropriate shop for work to be done; Contacts craft supervisors, on-call personnel, or other necessary staff, using all available contact information, to ensure work orders are acted upon based on established protocols; Transmits messages from field staff to managers, as necessary; Answers basic procedural and technical questions and provides general information; Checks power for Data Gathering Panels in MAC Room; Supports all stages of the maintenance work order process; Updates and logs event set-up and equipment into master database; Distributes keys as directed and maintains key log, status, and follow-up; May be assigned as Disaster Service Worker, as required*; Performs other related duties, as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training, and experience to demonstrate the ability to perform the above tasks, plus the possession and direct application of the following knowledge and abilities: Training and Experience Note: The knowledge and abilities required to perform this function are attained through possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, and Two (2) years of work experience performing minor maintenance and repair work of building operating systems. Special Requirements Ability to travel to alternate locations in the course of work. If driving, possession of a valid California driver’s license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County driver authorization. Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain Department of Correction Security Clearance. *As a condition of employment, pursuant to California Government Code Sections 3100-3109 and Local Ordinance, all County of Santa Clara employees are designated Disaster Service Workers (DSWs), including extra help. A DSW is required to complete all assigned DSW-related training, and in the event of an emergency, return to work as ordered. Knowledge of: Operation and mechanics of building controls, including thermostats, air compressors, pumps, heating and ventilating devices, cooling devices, electrical circuits, electrical distribution, and pneumatic controls; Emergency systems; Minor maintenance and repair work of buildings; Common computer systems and applications; Record keeping practices; Occupational hazards and safety precautions. Ability to: Utilize computer information systems; Analyze building operating system problems; Recognize, prioritize, and logically define problems in building control systems and draw valid conclusions; Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures; Use discretion in organizing activities and set work priorities; Use a keyboard with moderate speed and high level of accuracy; Operate common office programs, such as word processing systems, databases, and spreadsheets; Collect and record data; Prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports; Multitask and work under stress in a high-paced environment and under various circumstances; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, at all levels, including colleagues, the general public, vendors, and other agencies; Work independently, without specific instructions. Benefit and Retirement information may vary from bargaining unit to bargaining unit.Due to changes in State Law, current pension provisions described in the union contracts are not automatically applied. Specific pension benefits for new hires who start on or after January 1, 2013 may be different than indicated in the union contracts. Click hereto access all Memoranda of Understanding and most recent Summary of Changes. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Under general supervision, to operate a computer terminal, receive service calls, identify issues, create work orders, transmit messages, and provide continuous, uninterrupted monitoring of the status of building operating systems in the County's Monitoring Automation Center (MAC Room) for mechanical and emergency systems in select County buildings. This position may work irregular hours, including some evenings and nights on an as needed basis. COVID-19 Risk Tier - Lower Risk Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Operates multiple specialized computer applications to monitor building operating systems, including data on air compressors, boilers, chillers, electrical equipment, elevators, fans, pumps, storage tanks, fire and smoke alarms, lighting, and security systems; Utilizes computer information to analyze the source and urgency of the building operating system problems; Monitors and may set variance alarm limits for temperatures, humidity, RPMs, degrees, amps, volts, or pressures, as needed; Ensures timely response to emergency equipment failures, building alarms, or emergency alarms, per protocol; Restarts computers and applications after power failure or server disruption in the MAC Room; Receives, initiates, codes, prioritizes, and generates work orders in a timely manner; Receives work requests, logs and prepares reports on service calls, and contacts appropriate shop for work to be done; Contacts craft supervisors, on-call personnel, or other necessary staff, using all available contact information, to ensure work orders are acted upon based on established protocols; Transmits messages from field staff to managers, as necessary; Answers basic procedural and technical questions and provides general information; Checks power for Data Gathering Panels in MAC Room; Supports all stages of the maintenance work order process; Updates and logs event set-up and equipment into master database; Distributes keys as directed and maintains key log, status, and follow-up; May be assigned as Disaster Service Worker, as required*; Performs other related duties, as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training, and experience to demonstrate the ability to perform the above tasks, plus the possession and direct application of the following knowledge and abilities: Training and Experience Note: The knowledge and abilities required to perform this function are attained through possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, and Two (2) years of work experience performing minor maintenance and repair work of building operating systems. Special Requirements Ability to travel to alternate locations in the course of work. If driving, possession of a valid California driver’s license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County driver authorization. Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain Department of Correction Security Clearance. *As a condition of employment, pursuant to California Government Code Sections 3100-3109 and Local Ordinance, all County of Santa Clara employees are designated Disaster Service Workers (DSWs), including extra help. A DSW is required to complete all assigned DSW-related training, and in the event of an emergency, return to work as ordered. Knowledge of: Operation and mechanics of building controls, including thermostats, air compressors, pumps, heating and ventilating devices, cooling devices, electrical circuits, electrical distribution, and pneumatic controls; Emergency systems; Minor maintenance and repair work of buildings; Common computer systems and applications; Record keeping practices; Occupational hazards and safety precautions. Ability to: Utilize computer information systems; Analyze building operating system problems; Recognize, prioritize, and logically define problems in building control systems and draw valid conclusions; Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures; Use discretion in organizing activities and set work priorities; Use a keyboard with moderate speed and high level of accuracy; Operate common office programs, such as word processing systems, databases, and spreadsheets; Collect and record data; Prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports; Multitask and work under stress in a high-paced environment and under various circumstances; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, at all levels, including colleagues, the general public, vendors, and other agencies; Work independently, without specific instructions. Benefit and Retirement information may vary from bargaining unit to bargaining unit.Due to changes in State Law, current pension provisions described in the union contracts are not automatically applied. Specific pension benefits for new hires who start on or after January 1, 2013 may be different than indicated in the union contracts. Click hereto access all Memoranda of Understanding and most recent Summary of Changes. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job At the time of this posting, the City and County of Denver requires all employees to be present in the office at least three days per week. CASR has limited seating and thus has received an exemption; CASR employees are required to be present in the office two days per week. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible because this posting may close without advanced notice. The Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency’s (CASR) mission is to act with urgency to proactively mitigate climate change. Our objectives are to advance science-based strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on a scale and timeline that align with the recommendations from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, cultivate resiliency in the face of potential climate change-related emergencies, secure an economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable city for generations to come, and ensure that the setting of goals and metrics and monitoring of results considers equity. CASR’s High Performance Buildings and Homes team works to make all new and all existing buildings and homes net zero energy, more sustainable, and more resilient. Net Zero Energy means highly efficient, all-electric, grid flexible, and powered by 100% renewable electricity. Commercial and multifamily building are responsible for 49% of the greenhouse gas emissions in Denver. City Council passed the Energize Denver Performance Requirements in November 2021 establishing energy use intensity targets for buildings 25,000 sq. ft. and larger, prescriptive measures for buildings 5,000-24,999 sq. ft., and a schedule of electrification building code updates for all buildings. The Energize Denver Building Performance Policy team, a part of the Buildings and Homes division, has an opening for a Building Performance Operations and Data Administrator. We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative individual with the ability to effectively develop, manage, and improve the compliance process for the benchmarking and performance requirements of the Energize Denver Ordinance and manage the team’s daily operational tasks. This role is a key member of the CASR Building Performance Policy Team, reporting to the Policy Manager. Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operations for Benchmarking and Performance Requirements: Serves as the contract administrator of the building benchmarking and performance vendor, providing oversight for the day-to-day operations of the program. Spends one day per week in vendor’s offices refining processes and procedures. Works with the team and vendor to develop and implement internal instructions, operating policies and procedures for the performance policy. Recommends required changes and adjustments to assure proper and adequate accomplishment of program goals and objectives while improving efficiency over time. Establishes processes and controls to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Manages operational tasks for the Building Performance team, including compliance letter and scorecard distribution, and citation assessment and tracking. Standardizes and manages contract tracking and invoice payment for the Building Performance Policy team. Assists the vendor and team in ensuring processes and systems are implemented in an equitable manner. Data Integrity and Analysis: After standard operating procedures become more integrated into the normal operations of the program during the first year of the position, more time will be dedicated to data integrity and analysis for not just the performance policy, but the entire Buildings and Homes team (Year 1: 90% operations/10% data analysis; Year 2: 50% operations/50% data analysis). Conduct QA/QC for benchmarking and performance data. Manage equity metrics and rubric for all buildings and homes programs. Conduct carbon accounting for all buildings and homes team programs. Run program evaluation and data analyses for the buildings and homes team to help measure and adjust programs. Assist Data Analytics Specialist in documenting how analyses are done and how data is managed in a clear repeatable way. Works with the team to draft RFPs for professional/service contracts, evaluate proposals, select successful bidder, administer the contracts, and monitor contracts for compliance and expenditures. As the Building Performance team shifts from the development stage into implementation of the regulations, other duties may arise in the future. About You Research shows women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to apply. Our ideal candidate will have: Knowledge of the energy efficiency sector, building sector, energy benchmarking, project/facilities management of existing buildings, and climate change mitigation strategies. Experience developing a plan, defining project goals and objectives, specifying tasks, determining how goals will be achieved and what resources are needed, and associating budgets and timelines for completion. Experience with establishing operating protocols and processes, and data analytics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to present to diverse audiences. Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities, including communities of color and other under-represented communities in the consideration of impacts and outcomes of a decision-making process. An understanding of the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impact on under-resourced communities. A proven ability and desire to build and maintain a positive and respectful culture within the division and the office. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Bachelor's Degree in a related field based on the specific position(s). Experience Requirement: Five (5) years’ experience performing full performance professional level duties within a specialized, functional area. (This does not include clerical experience.) Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. License/Certifications: None To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application (upload the attachment(s) to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab): Cover letter About Everything Else Job Profile CA2308 Administrator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $80,371.00 - $132,612.00 Starting Pay $80,371 - $114,000 per year Agency Climate Action, Sustainability & Resiliency The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
About Our Job At the time of this posting, the City and County of Denver requires all employees to be present in the office at least three days per week. CASR has limited seating and thus has received an exemption; CASR employees are required to be present in the office two days per week. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible because this posting may close without advanced notice. The Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency’s (CASR) mission is to act with urgency to proactively mitigate climate change. Our objectives are to advance science-based strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on a scale and timeline that align with the recommendations from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, cultivate resiliency in the face of potential climate change-related emergencies, secure an economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable city for generations to come, and ensure that the setting of goals and metrics and monitoring of results considers equity. CASR’s High Performance Buildings and Homes team works to make all new and all existing buildings and homes net zero energy, more sustainable, and more resilient. Net Zero Energy means highly efficient, all-electric, grid flexible, and powered by 100% renewable electricity. Commercial and multifamily building are responsible for 49% of the greenhouse gas emissions in Denver. City Council passed the Energize Denver Performance Requirements in November 2021 establishing energy use intensity targets for buildings 25,000 sq. ft. and larger, prescriptive measures for buildings 5,000-24,999 sq. ft., and a schedule of electrification building code updates for all buildings. The Energize Denver Building Performance Policy team, a part of the Buildings and Homes division, has an opening for a Building Performance Operations and Data Administrator. We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative individual with the ability to effectively develop, manage, and improve the compliance process for the benchmarking and performance requirements of the Energize Denver Ordinance and manage the team’s daily operational tasks. This role is a key member of the CASR Building Performance Policy Team, reporting to the Policy Manager. Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operations for Benchmarking and Performance Requirements: Serves as the contract administrator of the building benchmarking and performance vendor, providing oversight for the day-to-day operations of the program. Spends one day per week in vendor’s offices refining processes and procedures. Works with the team and vendor to develop and implement internal instructions, operating policies and procedures for the performance policy. Recommends required changes and adjustments to assure proper and adequate accomplishment of program goals and objectives while improving efficiency over time. Establishes processes and controls to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Manages operational tasks for the Building Performance team, including compliance letter and scorecard distribution, and citation assessment and tracking. Standardizes and manages contract tracking and invoice payment for the Building Performance Policy team. Assists the vendor and team in ensuring processes and systems are implemented in an equitable manner. Data Integrity and Analysis: After standard operating procedures become more integrated into the normal operations of the program during the first year of the position, more time will be dedicated to data integrity and analysis for not just the performance policy, but the entire Buildings and Homes team (Year 1: 90% operations/10% data analysis; Year 2: 50% operations/50% data analysis). Conduct QA/QC for benchmarking and performance data. Manage equity metrics and rubric for all buildings and homes programs. Conduct carbon accounting for all buildings and homes team programs. Run program evaluation and data analyses for the buildings and homes team to help measure and adjust programs. Assist Data Analytics Specialist in documenting how analyses are done and how data is managed in a clear repeatable way. Works with the team to draft RFPs for professional/service contracts, evaluate proposals, select successful bidder, administer the contracts, and monitor contracts for compliance and expenditures. As the Building Performance team shifts from the development stage into implementation of the regulations, other duties may arise in the future. About You Research shows women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to apply. Our ideal candidate will have: Knowledge of the energy efficiency sector, building sector, energy benchmarking, project/facilities management of existing buildings, and climate change mitigation strategies. Experience developing a plan, defining project goals and objectives, specifying tasks, determining how goals will be achieved and what resources are needed, and associating budgets and timelines for completion. Experience with establishing operating protocols and processes, and data analytics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to present to diverse audiences. Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities, including communities of color and other under-represented communities in the consideration of impacts and outcomes of a decision-making process. An understanding of the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impact on under-resourced communities. A proven ability and desire to build and maintain a positive and respectful culture within the division and the office. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Bachelor's Degree in a related field based on the specific position(s). Experience Requirement: Five (5) years’ experience performing full performance professional level duties within a specialized, functional area. (This does not include clerical experience.) Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. License/Certifications: None To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application (upload the attachment(s) to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab): Cover letter About Everything Else Job Profile CA2308 Administrator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $80,371.00 - $132,612.00 Starting Pay $80,371 - $114,000 per year Agency Climate Action, Sustainability & Resiliency The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
CITY OF MENLO PARK, CA
Menlo Park, CA, USA
The City of Menlo Park is seeking a Building Inspector II to provide building construction inspections. This position is part of an Inspectors/Permit Staff team working on a variety of projects from single family dwellings, commercial tenant improvements in existing or new buildings and new constriction of large development mixed use projects. This recruitment is open until filled with first review of applications on November 15, 2022 . Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Building%20Inspector%20I-II%20Job%20Description.pdf Job Video Link URL: https://beta.menlopark.org/files/sharedassets/public/administrative-services/documents/human-resources/job-classifications/seiu/building-inspector-i-ii.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal Building Inspector II shall exhibit all of the skills required of building Inspector I, and must have extensive building inspection experience and a deep code knowledge in both residential and commercial construction. In addition, the position requires experience on large-scale projects with mixed commercial and multifamily dwellings. We are looking for a candidate that can help contractors understand code compliance in challenging situations, understands construction and trades and is able to read and interpret complex plan sets and specifications to ensure compliance. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Building Inspector II Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade Completion of an accredited technical school or college-level program of building inspection, plan review or closely related field is preferred Two years of responsible experience inspecting residential, commercial or industrial building; experience which can be gained by working as a Building Inspector I for the City of Menlo Park Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record Possession of an I.C.C. Building Inspector Certificate (B2) or two years of comparable experience to a Building Inspector I in the City of Menlo Park Commercial I.C.C. Plumbing, Electrical, or Mechanical Inspection Certificates are desirable Benefits Salary Information: Building Inspector II: $101,923 - $122,866 Annually The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: A City-paid CalTrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. For non-Caltrain riders, the City offers employees a commuter check program of up to $150.00 per month toward the purchase of a non-Caltrain monthly transit pass; or a transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,351 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays and 34 hours of floating holiday time per year, prorated based on date of hire Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0%@ 62 formula Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1-1/2 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.org and review the City of Menlo Park and SEIU Memorandum of Understanding Special Instructions IMPORTANT : Please be sure to fill out the application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. Not all applications which may meet the minimum requirements will proceed to the next phase of the recruitment process. If 25 or less qualified applications are received, the eligibility list will be established based on application review. If 26 or more qualified applications are received, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an Oral Board Panel Examination with the date to be determined. All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six (6) months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two (2) years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact John Castanha at john@its-personnel.com prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, OccuScreen background check, and DOJ fingerprinting. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
The City of Menlo Park is seeking a Building Inspector II to provide building construction inspections. This position is part of an Inspectors/Permit Staff team working on a variety of projects from single family dwellings, commercial tenant improvements in existing or new buildings and new constriction of large development mixed use projects. This recruitment is open until filled with first review of applications on November 15, 2022 . Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Building%20Inspector%20I-II%20Job%20Description.pdf Job Video Link URL: https://beta.menlopark.org/files/sharedassets/public/administrative-services/documents/human-resources/job-classifications/seiu/building-inspector-i-ii.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal Building Inspector II shall exhibit all of the skills required of building Inspector I, and must have extensive building inspection experience and a deep code knowledge in both residential and commercial construction. In addition, the position requires experience on large-scale projects with mixed commercial and multifamily dwellings. We are looking for a candidate that can help contractors understand code compliance in challenging situations, understands construction and trades and is able to read and interpret complex plan sets and specifications to ensure compliance. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Building Inspector II Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade Completion of an accredited technical school or college-level program of building inspection, plan review or closely related field is preferred Two years of responsible experience inspecting residential, commercial or industrial building; experience which can be gained by working as a Building Inspector I for the City of Menlo Park Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record Possession of an I.C.C. Building Inspector Certificate (B2) or two years of comparable experience to a Building Inspector I in the City of Menlo Park Commercial I.C.C. Plumbing, Electrical, or Mechanical Inspection Certificates are desirable Benefits Salary Information: Building Inspector II: $101,923 - $122,866 Annually The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: A City-paid CalTrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. For non-Caltrain riders, the City offers employees a commuter check program of up to $150.00 per month toward the purchase of a non-Caltrain monthly transit pass; or a transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,351 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays and 34 hours of floating holiday time per year, prorated based on date of hire Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0%@ 62 formula Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1-1/2 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.org and review the City of Menlo Park and SEIU Memorandum of Understanding Special Instructions IMPORTANT : Please be sure to fill out the application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. Not all applications which may meet the minimum requirements will proceed to the next phase of the recruitment process. If 25 or less qualified applications are received, the eligibility list will be established based on application review. If 26 or more qualified applications are received, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an Oral Board Panel Examination with the date to be determined. All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six (6) months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two (2) years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact John Castanha at john@its-personnel.com prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, OccuScreen background check, and DOJ fingerprinting. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CITY OF SEDONA, AZ
Sedona, AZ, US
Come join our team! We are now accepting resumes for the position of Chief Building Official . This exciting position plays a central role in guiding growth and redevelopment within the City of Sedona and this is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic planning team! POSITION SUMMARY: The Chief Building Official supervises, assigns, reviews and participates in the work of staff responsible for providing building plan review and construction inspection services; administers the adoption, periodic amendment and enforcement of building codes and related regulatory requirements; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Essential Functions: 1. Provide sustained leadership and management direction to the building safety team. 2. Evaluate the work of the building safety team, establish performance goals, and evaluate employee progress and performance. 3. Coordinate the building permit review and inspection processes. 4. Perform commercial and residential plan review to ensure compliance with adopted building codes. 5. Perform building, mechanical, fuel gas, electrical, plumbing, accessibility, and energy conservation inspections of commercial and residential building construction for compliance with adopted building codes. 6. Negotiate and manage third party plan review and inspection service as appropriate. 7. Assists the public at the counter, on the phone, and in the field, to provide information and facilitate the permit review and inspection processes. 8. Assist the department director and other team members in coordinating the functions of the department, including preparing the annual budget, establishing goals and objectives, policies, and other team functions. 9. Take advantage of available opportunities to promote the public’s knowledge, understanding and acceptance of building safety concepts and building codes. Write periodic articles and press releases for educational purposes. 10. Periodically review and recommend adoption of new building code editions; prepare amendments as necessary to ensure building safety within the City is consistent with community and department goals, objectives, procedures, and policy. 11. Periodically review and recommend revisions to the City’s fee schedule related to plan review and inspections based upon department expenditures and City revenue expectations. 12. Respond to and resolve difficult, complex, or sensitive inquiries, complaints, and technical code applications; resolve procedural and operational issues related to codes, department policies and procedures; confer with and advise department director of complex or sensitive problems involving building code activities or administrative issues; refer unresolved violations for appropriate enforcement actions. 13. Interpret the intent and make final determinations regarding the technical aspects of building code requirements for residential, commercial, and other types of development projects to ensure compliance with adopted codes and related regulatory requirements. 14. Negotiate acceptable solutions for code compliance of complex code issues. 15. Establish building division policies and procedures relative to building code compliance, coordination with other departments and agencies, and public assistance as appropriate. 16. Maintain accurate records of permit and complaint activities, inspections, problems, and results. 17. Establish performance measures, monitor, and prepare a variety of reports regarding permit applications, permits issued, permits finaled, building valuations, fees received, inspections performed and results. 18. Facilitate the continued development of a highly motivated, highly effective, cross-trained team that not only functions well as a team, but also promotes and fosters teamwork within the department, within City and with all participants in the building construction and building management industries. 19. Encourage and facilitate environment for building team efforts and problem solving of work-related issues by employees. 20. Provide and encourage training of building safety staff to consistently advance their knowledge of the adopted codes and the processes and procedures for implementing said codes, and to acquire and maintain industry certifications. 21. Maximize the efficiency of staff in providing for building safety and high standards of public service while still maintaining an equitable balance between staffing levels, workloads, revenues and building code administration expenditures. 22. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and strong customer service skills. 23. Attend and participate in professional group meetings, seminars, and conferences; stay abreast of trends and innovations in the field of building construction, plan review, and inspection. 24. Maintain or perform website content function within assigned role. 25. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Construction techniques, building codes, regulations, and their intent, and building performance objectives as they apply to building construction. • Development review, building permit and building plan review processes procedures. • Automated permit, plan review and inspection systems. • Principles of structural design, engineering concepts, plan review and building inspection. • Building code requirements and the intent of the regulations. • Federal, state, and local codes, ordinances and regulations related to construction, alteration, demolition and removal of buildings and structures within the City. • Related zoning, engineering, and health regulations, and state licensing laws. • Hazards of the job and standard safety precautions. • Principals of staff development and management. • Principles and procedures of record keeping and report preparation. • Principles of training, supervision, and performance evaluation. Ability to: • Review complex plans and determine compliance with adopted building codes. • Perform complex building and construction inspections. • Work in organized team efforts and assist in problem solving work related issues for continuous improvement in work efforts. • Encourage and facilitate environment for building team efforts and problem solving of work-related issues by employees. • Ensure necessary training and other technical support for building an environment that encourages teams and continuous improvement. • Convey plan review corrections, construction inspection corrections, building code violations and code requirements both orally and in writing. • Research technical information relative to building safety. • Interpret and apply building codes, policies and procedures, rules, and regulations. • Enforce codes and regulations with fairness, objectivity, and firmness. • Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, determine consequences of proposed actions, and make recommendations relative to code compliance, code violations and City policies and procedures. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints with courtesy and tact. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. • Maintain mental capacity, which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities. • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: A minimum of three years of increasingly responsible experience in building code administration with at least two years in a supervisory role. A minimum of five years increasingly responsible experience in building inspections and plan review. Training: Bachelor’s degree in a related field. License or Certifications: Possession of a Chief Building Official certification. ICC Certified Building Official. Certification as a Building Official from Council of American Building Officials. ICC Certified Residential and Commercial Plans Examiner and Certified Building Inspector. ICC Residential and Commercial Electrical Inspection Certification desired. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an Arizona driver’s license within two months of hire. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, and inclement weather conditions; working at heights; working around heavy construction equipment. Physical Conditions: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crawling for prolonged periods of time; climbing stairs and ladders; operating motorized equipment and vehicles; light to moderate lifting; general manual dexterity. FLSA: Exempt BENEFIT INFORMATION Arizona State Retirement System 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents City provided $50,000 group term life insurance Short-term disability Ninety-six hours of PTO time Generous vacation accrual rates Paid holidays Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans Wellness programs Awesome and supportive coworkers And…3 day weekends! 4/10 schedule HOW TO APPLY To apply for this outstanding job opportunity, click here . CONTACT INFORMATION City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time:
Come join our team! We are now accepting resumes for the position of Chief Building Official . This exciting position plays a central role in guiding growth and redevelopment within the City of Sedona and this is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic planning team! POSITION SUMMARY: The Chief Building Official supervises, assigns, reviews and participates in the work of staff responsible for providing building plan review and construction inspection services; administers the adoption, periodic amendment and enforcement of building codes and related regulatory requirements; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Essential Functions: 1. Provide sustained leadership and management direction to the building safety team. 2. Evaluate the work of the building safety team, establish performance goals, and evaluate employee progress and performance. 3. Coordinate the building permit review and inspection processes. 4. Perform commercial and residential plan review to ensure compliance with adopted building codes. 5. Perform building, mechanical, fuel gas, electrical, plumbing, accessibility, and energy conservation inspections of commercial and residential building construction for compliance with adopted building codes. 6. Negotiate and manage third party plan review and inspection service as appropriate. 7. Assists the public at the counter, on the phone, and in the field, to provide information and facilitate the permit review and inspection processes. 8. Assist the department director and other team members in coordinating the functions of the department, including preparing the annual budget, establishing goals and objectives, policies, and other team functions. 9. Take advantage of available opportunities to promote the public’s knowledge, understanding and acceptance of building safety concepts and building codes. Write periodic articles and press releases for educational purposes. 10. Periodically review and recommend adoption of new building code editions; prepare amendments as necessary to ensure building safety within the City is consistent with community and department goals, objectives, procedures, and policy. 11. Periodically review and recommend revisions to the City’s fee schedule related to plan review and inspections based upon department expenditures and City revenue expectations. 12. Respond to and resolve difficult, complex, or sensitive inquiries, complaints, and technical code applications; resolve procedural and operational issues related to codes, department policies and procedures; confer with and advise department director of complex or sensitive problems involving building code activities or administrative issues; refer unresolved violations for appropriate enforcement actions. 13. Interpret the intent and make final determinations regarding the technical aspects of building code requirements for residential, commercial, and other types of development projects to ensure compliance with adopted codes and related regulatory requirements. 14. Negotiate acceptable solutions for code compliance of complex code issues. 15. Establish building division policies and procedures relative to building code compliance, coordination with other departments and agencies, and public assistance as appropriate. 16. Maintain accurate records of permit and complaint activities, inspections, problems, and results. 17. Establish performance measures, monitor, and prepare a variety of reports regarding permit applications, permits issued, permits finaled, building valuations, fees received, inspections performed and results. 18. Facilitate the continued development of a highly motivated, highly effective, cross-trained team that not only functions well as a team, but also promotes and fosters teamwork within the department, within City and with all participants in the building construction and building management industries. 19. Encourage and facilitate environment for building team efforts and problem solving of work-related issues by employees. 20. Provide and encourage training of building safety staff to consistently advance their knowledge of the adopted codes and the processes and procedures for implementing said codes, and to acquire and maintain industry certifications. 21. Maximize the efficiency of staff in providing for building safety and high standards of public service while still maintaining an equitable balance between staffing levels, workloads, revenues and building code administration expenditures. 22. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and strong customer service skills. 23. Attend and participate in professional group meetings, seminars, and conferences; stay abreast of trends and innovations in the field of building construction, plan review, and inspection. 24. Maintain or perform website content function within assigned role. 25. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Construction techniques, building codes, regulations, and their intent, and building performance objectives as they apply to building construction. • Development review, building permit and building plan review processes procedures. • Automated permit, plan review and inspection systems. • Principles of structural design, engineering concepts, plan review and building inspection. • Building code requirements and the intent of the regulations. • Federal, state, and local codes, ordinances and regulations related to construction, alteration, demolition and removal of buildings and structures within the City. • Related zoning, engineering, and health regulations, and state licensing laws. • Hazards of the job and standard safety precautions. • Principals of staff development and management. • Principles and procedures of record keeping and report preparation. • Principles of training, supervision, and performance evaluation. Ability to: • Review complex plans and determine compliance with adopted building codes. • Perform complex building and construction inspections. • Work in organized team efforts and assist in problem solving work related issues for continuous improvement in work efforts. • Encourage and facilitate environment for building team efforts and problem solving of work-related issues by employees. • Ensure necessary training and other technical support for building an environment that encourages teams and continuous improvement. • Convey plan review corrections, construction inspection corrections, building code violations and code requirements both orally and in writing. • Research technical information relative to building safety. • Interpret and apply building codes, policies and procedures, rules, and regulations. • Enforce codes and regulations with fairness, objectivity, and firmness. • Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, determine consequences of proposed actions, and make recommendations relative to code compliance, code violations and City policies and procedures. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints with courtesy and tact. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. • Maintain mental capacity, which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities. • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: A minimum of three years of increasingly responsible experience in building code administration with at least two years in a supervisory role. A minimum of five years increasingly responsible experience in building inspections and plan review. Training: Bachelor’s degree in a related field. License or Certifications: Possession of a Chief Building Official certification. ICC Certified Building Official. Certification as a Building Official from Council of American Building Officials. ICC Certified Residential and Commercial Plans Examiner and Certified Building Inspector. ICC Residential and Commercial Electrical Inspection Certification desired. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an Arizona driver’s license within two months of hire. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, and inclement weather conditions; working at heights; working around heavy construction equipment. Physical Conditions: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crawling for prolonged periods of time; climbing stairs and ladders; operating motorized equipment and vehicles; light to moderate lifting; general manual dexterity. FLSA: Exempt BENEFIT INFORMATION Arizona State Retirement System 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents City provided $50,000 group term life insurance Short-term disability Ninety-six hours of PTO time Generous vacation accrual rates Paid holidays Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans Wellness programs Awesome and supportive coworkers And…3 day weekends! 4/10 schedule HOW TO APPLY To apply for this outstanding job opportunity, click here . CONTACT INFORMATION City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Responsible for inspections of new and renovated structures and the enforcement of local, state and federal regulations for commercial and residential construction. Particular emphasis will be placed on residential and commercial construction experience and multiple disciplines. The selected candidate may make plan review decisions and/ or construction-site inspections to ensure compliance, and must have the ability to deal effectively with individuals involved in the construction field is a must. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.10 - $30.27 (Salary Commensurate with experience) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - Position requires a high school diploma, (or GED) Minimum Qualification - Five (5) or more years' experience as a licensed contractor or possess one or more current SC Building Code Council (SCBCC) certifications under SC Building Codes Council as a plans reviewer, codes inspector, or equivalent education and experience. Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a South Carolina driver's license upon acceptance of the position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities You Preference may be given to those with more than one certification or a combination of experience and education, experience as a plan reviewer or code inspector, PE (Professional Engineer), or AIA (Architect). You must possess or obtain SCBCC certifications in residential and commercial plan review or inspections and pass the NIMS (National Incident Management System) 100 & 700 tests within the six month probationary period and then obtain certification as a multi-discipline plan reviewer or inspector also within one year of employment. Must have the ability to effectively utilize personal computers and software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other job related software. Must communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to manage and prioritize routine, specialized and complex assignments and problems utilizing knowledge acquired through education, training and experience. Must be able to adapt to a changing and continually improving environment.Closing Date/Time:
Description Responsible for inspections of new and renovated structures and the enforcement of local, state and federal regulations for commercial and residential construction. Particular emphasis will be placed on residential and commercial construction experience and multiple disciplines. The selected candidate may make plan review decisions and/ or construction-site inspections to ensure compliance, and must have the ability to deal effectively with individuals involved in the construction field is a must. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.10 - $30.27 (Salary Commensurate with experience) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - Position requires a high school diploma, (or GED) Minimum Qualification - Five (5) or more years' experience as a licensed contractor or possess one or more current SC Building Code Council (SCBCC) certifications under SC Building Codes Council as a plans reviewer, codes inspector, or equivalent education and experience. Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a South Carolina driver's license upon acceptance of the position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities You Preference may be given to those with more than one certification or a combination of experience and education, experience as a plan reviewer or code inspector, PE (Professional Engineer), or AIA (Architect). You must possess or obtain SCBCC certifications in residential and commercial plan review or inspections and pass the NIMS (National Incident Management System) 100 & 700 tests within the six month probationary period and then obtain certification as a multi-discipline plan reviewer or inspector also within one year of employment. Must have the ability to effectively utilize personal computers and software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other job related software. Must communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to manage and prioritize routine, specialized and complex assignments and problems utilizing knowledge acquired through education, training and experience. Must be able to adapt to a changing and continually improving environment.Closing Date/Time:
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Building Inspector I/II position in the Engineering group. Structural Inspection : The Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance of the special inspection activities on a wide array of medium sized to large complex projects. The Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will be charged with monitoring the quality assurance inspectors performing inspection of soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope. Field Inspection : The Building Inspector I/II is an entry level inspection position. This position performs plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections of new and existing residential and light commercial projects. Inspections are conducted to ensure compliance with reviewed plans, and locally adopted codes and standards. This position will have OJT training in inspection procedures and in-depth code training to facilitate further certifications. Building Inspector I: $26.24 - $40.65 Hourly Building Inspector II: $28.30 - $43.90 Hourly The Building Inspector I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Inspector II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Building Inspector I - Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years of full-time journey-level experience in the specified trade area. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Building Inspector II - In addition to the above: One (1) year of full-time experience in the inspection and enforcement of building codes. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, combination inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector , residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. At the Building Inspector I and II level, must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, residential building inspector, residential electrical inspector, residential plumbing inspector, residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect properties; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffolding and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 5:01 PM Pacific
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Building Inspector I/II position in the Engineering group. Structural Inspection : The Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance of the special inspection activities on a wide array of medium sized to large complex projects. The Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will be charged with monitoring the quality assurance inspectors performing inspection of soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope. Field Inspection : The Building Inspector I/II is an entry level inspection position. This position performs plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections of new and existing residential and light commercial projects. Inspections are conducted to ensure compliance with reviewed plans, and locally adopted codes and standards. This position will have OJT training in inspection procedures and in-depth code training to facilitate further certifications. Building Inspector I: $26.24 - $40.65 Hourly Building Inspector II: $28.30 - $43.90 Hourly The Building Inspector I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Inspector II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Building Inspector I - Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years of full-time journey-level experience in the specified trade area. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Building Inspector II - In addition to the above: One (1) year of full-time experience in the inspection and enforcement of building codes. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, combination inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector , residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. At the Building Inspector I and II level, must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, residential building inspector, residential electrical inspector, residential plumbing inspector, residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect properties; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffolding and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 5:01 PM Pacific
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, United States
Description This is a full-time CONTRACT position with the same benefits as Regular full-time. Most contracts are renewable for terms of one year. Starting Salary: Plans Examiner - Provisional: $24.86 - $31.70 per hour, depending on qualifications Plans Examiner I (Licensed): $26.40 - $33.66 per hour, depending on qualifications Plans Examiner II (Licensed): $26.98 - $35.75 per hour, depending on qualifications Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled technical work, reviews construction plans, specification, and other technical material submitted for the purposes of obtaining building and other permits in order to determine compliance with all applicable federal, state, and other applicable construction codes in assigned area such as building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical; performs other related work as required. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Chief Plans Examiner. Minimum Requirements PLANS EXAMINER PROVISIONAL: High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (5) five years of construction related experience in the Building discipline required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. Must apply and obtain a certificate from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in the building category/discipline within one year of being hired . PLANS EXAMINER I - LICENSED: High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (5) five years of construction related experience in the Building discipline required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. A valid Plans Examiner License from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in Building is required. PLANS EXAMINER II - LICENSED: High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (5) five years of construction related experience in the Building discipline required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. A valid Plans Examiner License from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in Building is required; or possess one valid Plans Examiner License and one valid Standard Inspector License from the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (B.C.A.I.) in Building. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description This is a full-time CONTRACT position with the same benefits as Regular full-time. Most contracts are renewable for terms of one year. Starting Salary: Plans Examiner - Provisional: $24.86 - $31.70 per hour, depending on qualifications Plans Examiner I (Licensed): $26.40 - $33.66 per hour, depending on qualifications Plans Examiner II (Licensed): $26.98 - $35.75 per hour, depending on qualifications Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled technical work, reviews construction plans, specification, and other technical material submitted for the purposes of obtaining building and other permits in order to determine compliance with all applicable federal, state, and other applicable construction codes in assigned area such as building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical; performs other related work as required. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Chief Plans Examiner. Minimum Requirements PLANS EXAMINER PROVISIONAL: High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (5) five years of construction related experience in the Building discipline required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. Must apply and obtain a certificate from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in the building category/discipline within one year of being hired . PLANS EXAMINER I - LICENSED: High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (5) five years of construction related experience in the Building discipline required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. A valid Plans Examiner License from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in Building is required. PLANS EXAMINER II - LICENSED: High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (5) five years of construction related experience in the Building discipline required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. A valid Plans Examiner License from the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (F.S. Chapter 468) in Building is required; or possess one valid Plans Examiner License and one valid Standard Inspector License from the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (B.C.A.I.) in Building. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description BUILDING INSPECTOR II Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is 9:00am on Monday, March 27, 2023. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early . The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Building Inspector II to provide building construction inspections. The Building Safety team works as one solution-driven, cohesive team, and encourages leadership from the ground-up. Are you the next Building Inspector II to join the team? The Building Inspector II is under the direction of the Senior Building Inspector. This position is part of a 12-person building inspection team working on a variety of projects from single-family, remodel, commercial tenant improvements in existing and new buildings, new construction of large development projects such as townhomes, apartments, hotels, and Class A office buildings. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of the building codes, is a good communicator to coworkers, contractors, and other members of the public, and will be able to prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintain forms, records and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings. The City of Sunnyvale offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute. Retiree medical benefits available Performs responsible technical duties related to the review of construction plans and the conduct of field inspections on structures during various stages of construction for compliance with approved plans and municipal codes; performs plan and specification reviews; issues building permits, and performs related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in this job series. Initially, incumbents perform assigned duties under immediate supervision, while learning related policies and procedures. Building Inspector I is distinguished from the Building Inspector II classification by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the Building Inspector II. As experience is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Building Inspector II is the experienced journey-level classification in this job series. Incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of duties associated with the review of construction plans and conduct of field inspections under general supervision. Building Inspector II is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Senior Building Inspector in that the Senior Building Inspector is the advanced journey level in the series responsible for providing technical and functional supervision to Building Inspectors. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level once the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the II level, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of work, and meets performance expectations. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs field inspections of building construction, plumbing, mechanical and electrical installations in residential and commercial buildings to verify compliance with applicable building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes, related City ordinances, and Federal, State and local statutes. Reads, correctly interprets, applies and uses building codes, municipal codes, ordinances and other related laws, regulations and policies. Communicates with property owners, contractors and others regarding local and State codes; explains requirements and ensures compliance with plans and codes and gives final sign-off approval. Issues instructions and makes recommendations for corrective action. Issues permits at One Stop Center, as assigned; receives and responds to customer questions. Provides information to the public regarding city codes relating to construction; assists architects, residential designers, engineers, contractors and property owners in interpreting and meeting code requirements. Prepares clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintains forms, records and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings; performs office duties. Issues certificates of occupancy. Performs code enforcement work; investigates code violations and complaints; writes up inspection results and reports. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; issues building permits and other construction-related permits (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, etc.) as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as field inspections, in reading written reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 25 pounds is also required. Additionally, when performing field inspections, the incumbent may be exposed to biohazards and work in a variety of working conditions, including mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders and steep slopes, and walk around construction worksites. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Building Inspector I Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in a variety of building construction or inspection activities. Building Inspector II Graduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND One year of experience working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale; ANDThree years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in the building construction field in one or more of the principal construction areas (Carpentry, Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing);ORGraduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND Three years working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Building Inspector I Practices, standards, methods, materials, and tools used in building design and construction including electrical, mechanical, plumbing and energy trades. Basic building code requirements. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Read, understand and interpret approved plans, specifications and construction plans accurately. Learn to identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Inspect and analyze standard building construction; learn to identify code violations and recommend appropriate corrective measures to ensure compliance. Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork, including forms, records and reports. Make mathematical calculations. Interpret, apply and explain construction-related codes, regulations and policies. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Learn the operation, policy and procedures of the Community Development Department. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Learn to ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Perform basic plan checking. Knowledge of: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Building and related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City of Sunnyvale, including building code, electrical code, mechanical code, plumbing code, energy code, California Title 24 Disabled Access Standards, California Title 24 Energy Standards and other related laws, codes and ordinances. Proper inspection methods, procedures and materials. Principles of construction site management. Ability to: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Independently inspect construction for compliance with applicable codes. Independently identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Independently ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Apply applicable codes to identify and resolve varying issues. Willingness to: Travel to various sites within the City Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Building Inspector I: Possession, prior to the completion of probation, and continued maintenance of certification as a Residential Building Inspector (B1) by the International Code Council (ICC). Building Inspector II: Possession, at time of hire, and continued maintenance of ICC Certifications: Residential Building Inspector (B1), Commercial Building Inspector (B2), Residential or Commercial Electrical Inspector (E1 or E2), Residential or Commercial Plumbing Inspector (P1 or P2), and Residential or Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M1 or M2). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS College coursework in Building Inspection Technology Green Building Professional Certification for the Building Inspector II Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for April 12, 2023. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS T hose candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of April 17, 2023 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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Description BUILDING INSPECTOR II Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is 9:00am on Monday, March 27, 2023. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early . The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Building Inspector II to provide building construction inspections. The Building Safety team works as one solution-driven, cohesive team, and encourages leadership from the ground-up. Are you the next Building Inspector II to join the team? The Building Inspector II is under the direction of the Senior Building Inspector. This position is part of a 12-person building inspection team working on a variety of projects from single-family, remodel, commercial tenant improvements in existing and new buildings, new construction of large development projects such as townhomes, apartments, hotels, and Class A office buildings. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of the building codes, is a good communicator to coworkers, contractors, and other members of the public, and will be able to prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintain forms, records and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings. The City of Sunnyvale offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute. Retiree medical benefits available Performs responsible technical duties related to the review of construction plans and the conduct of field inspections on structures during various stages of construction for compliance with approved plans and municipal codes; performs plan and specification reviews; issues building permits, and performs related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in this job series. Initially, incumbents perform assigned duties under immediate supervision, while learning related policies and procedures. Building Inspector I is distinguished from the Building Inspector II classification by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the Building Inspector II. As experience is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Building Inspector II is the experienced journey-level classification in this job series. Incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of duties associated with the review of construction plans and conduct of field inspections under general supervision. Building Inspector II is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Senior Building Inspector in that the Senior Building Inspector is the advanced journey level in the series responsible for providing technical and functional supervision to Building Inspectors. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level once the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the II level, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of work, and meets performance expectations. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs field inspections of building construction, plumbing, mechanical and electrical installations in residential and commercial buildings to verify compliance with applicable building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes, related City ordinances, and Federal, State and local statutes. Reads, correctly interprets, applies and uses building codes, municipal codes, ordinances and other related laws, regulations and policies. Communicates with property owners, contractors and others regarding local and State codes; explains requirements and ensures compliance with plans and codes and gives final sign-off approval. Issues instructions and makes recommendations for corrective action. Issues permits at One Stop Center, as assigned; receives and responds to customer questions. Provides information to the public regarding city codes relating to construction; assists architects, residential designers, engineers, contractors and property owners in interpreting and meeting code requirements. Prepares clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintains forms, records and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings; performs office duties. Issues certificates of occupancy. Performs code enforcement work; investigates code violations and complaints; writes up inspection results and reports. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; issues building permits and other construction-related permits (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, etc.) as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as field inspections, in reading written reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 25 pounds is also required. Additionally, when performing field inspections, the incumbent may be exposed to biohazards and work in a variety of working conditions, including mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders and steep slopes, and walk around construction worksites. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Building Inspector I Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in a variety of building construction or inspection activities. Building Inspector II Graduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND One year of experience working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale; ANDThree years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in the building construction field in one or more of the principal construction areas (Carpentry, Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing);ORGraduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND Three years working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Building Inspector I Practices, standards, methods, materials, and tools used in building design and construction including electrical, mechanical, plumbing and energy trades. Basic building code requirements. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Read, understand and interpret approved plans, specifications and construction plans accurately. Learn to identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Inspect and analyze standard building construction; learn to identify code violations and recommend appropriate corrective measures to ensure compliance. Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork, including forms, records and reports. Make mathematical calculations. Interpret, apply and explain construction-related codes, regulations and policies. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Learn the operation, policy and procedures of the Community Development Department. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Learn to ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Perform basic plan checking. Knowledge of: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Building and related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City of Sunnyvale, including building code, electrical code, mechanical code, plumbing code, energy code, California Title 24 Disabled Access Standards, California Title 24 Energy Standards and other related laws, codes and ordinances. Proper inspection methods, procedures and materials. Principles of construction site management. Ability to: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Independently inspect construction for compliance with applicable codes. Independently identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Independently ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Apply applicable codes to identify and resolve varying issues. Willingness to: Travel to various sites within the City Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Building Inspector I: Possession, prior to the completion of probation, and continued maintenance of certification as a Residential Building Inspector (B1) by the International Code Council (ICC). Building Inspector II: Possession, at time of hire, and continued maintenance of ICC Certifications: Residential Building Inspector (B1), Commercial Building Inspector (B2), Residential or Commercial Electrical Inspector (E1 or E2), Residential or Commercial Plumbing Inspector (P1 or P2), and Residential or Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M1 or M2). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS College coursework in Building Inspection Technology Green Building Professional Certification for the Building Inspector II Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for April 12, 2023. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS T hose candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of April 17, 2023 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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Deschutes County
Bend, Oregon, United States
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Building Safety Division of the Community Development Department interprets and enforces the state-mandated building codes through a process of education and a clear and fair application of the specialty codes. Responsibilities include the review of all submitted residential and commercial plans, and the inspection of all building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire suppression, and manufactured dwellings. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Plans Examiner will examine and approve building construction plans and specifications for proposed construction projects, and make determinations for compliance to applicable codes. This position works within a scope of thorough knowledge in structural, mechanical, plumbing and/or electrical aspects, combined with a working knowledge of residential and commercial construction. Key Responsibilities: Reviews a wide variety of residential, commercial, and industrial construction plans and documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws, codes, ordinances, and accepted engineering practices. Prepares and maintains a variety of inspection records and technical documentation; reviews Department records and identifies technical and clerical errors in plans and technical documents. Interprets and applies principles, practices, procedures, regulations, and ordinances governing the Deschutes County CDD; conducts research on technical issues and project proposals to assist citizens, developers, and CDD personnel; provides information and recommendations within scope of authority. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Methods and techniques of inspecting a variety of plans, buildings, and technical documents. Methods, procedures, and techniques for evaluating technical compliance. Records management and customer service principles, protocols, and standards. Skill in: Understanding and applying building and safety standards, state and Federal regulations, department standards, and County policies and procedures. Reading building plans and technical specifications. Checking details, estimates, plans, and specifications of projects. Explaining building safety inspection regulations, policies, and procedures. Providing effective customer service, resolving conflicts, and dealing tactfully with clients. *This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $4,673.80 to $7,993.77 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Salary placement is dependent upon education, experience, and certification. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $90 per month, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will be March 13, 2023. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED); AND two (2) years of post-high school technical training; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. This position requires possession of an A-level Oregon Plans Examiner certification with Fire & Life Safety endorsement from the State of Oregon, Building Codes Division. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be willing and able to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Building Safety Division of the Community Development Department interprets and enforces the state-mandated building codes through a process of education and a clear and fair application of the specialty codes. Responsibilities include the review of all submitted residential and commercial plans, and the inspection of all building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire suppression, and manufactured dwellings. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Plans Examiner will examine and approve building construction plans and specifications for proposed construction projects, and make determinations for compliance to applicable codes. This position works within a scope of thorough knowledge in structural, mechanical, plumbing and/or electrical aspects, combined with a working knowledge of residential and commercial construction. Key Responsibilities: Reviews a wide variety of residential, commercial, and industrial construction plans and documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws, codes, ordinances, and accepted engineering practices. Prepares and maintains a variety of inspection records and technical documentation; reviews Department records and identifies technical and clerical errors in plans and technical documents. Interprets and applies principles, practices, procedures, regulations, and ordinances governing the Deschutes County CDD; conducts research on technical issues and project proposals to assist citizens, developers, and CDD personnel; provides information and recommendations within scope of authority. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Methods and techniques of inspecting a variety of plans, buildings, and technical documents. Methods, procedures, and techniques for evaluating technical compliance. Records management and customer service principles, protocols, and standards. Skill in: Understanding and applying building and safety standards, state and Federal regulations, department standards, and County policies and procedures. Reading building plans and technical specifications. Checking details, estimates, plans, and specifications of projects. Explaining building safety inspection regulations, policies, and procedures. Providing effective customer service, resolving conflicts, and dealing tactfully with clients. *This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $4,673.80 to $7,993.77 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Salary placement is dependent upon education, experience, and certification. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $90 per month, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will be March 13, 2023. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED); AND two (2) years of post-high school technical training; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. This position requires possession of an A-level Oregon Plans Examiner certification with Fire & Life Safety endorsement from the State of Oregon, Building Codes Division. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must be willing and able to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED Applications are available online beginning Friday, October 28, 2022, through 4:30 pm on Friday, April 21, 2023. The City of Long Beach requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment unless a medical or religious accommodation is approved by the City of Long Beach's Human Resources Department for the duration of the vaccine mandate. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, operates, maintains, repairs, and adjusts the heating, instrument lighting, air conditioning, ventilating, refrigeration, water treatment, pneumatic control, fire life safety, and other systems; operates, repairs and maintains control panels, compressors, pumps, and exhaust fans; calibrates and installs thermostats; repairs, maintains and makes emergency repairs to low-pressure steam boilers and to water, air and refrigeration and lines; cleans tubes and tests valves, gauges and other equipment; installs replacement parts and makes minor additions or modifications to existing equipment; performs minor plumbing and electrical repair work on related subsystem equipment; keeps charts and makes oral and written reports; orders and receives supplies; may supervise maintenance personnel; may operate a computerized energy and building maintenance management system, and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Completion of an Air Conditioning and Refrigeration certificate program from a community college, trade school, or equivalent union-approved HVAC and Refrigeration apprenticeship program (proof required). * AND (3) Three years (full-time equivalent) paid journey-level experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of heating, refrigeration, air conditioning, and related equipment of a large structure, which must include one year in the operation and maintenance of a large central air conditioning system. AND An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandated Universal Certification for the handling of high and lowpressure refrigerants (proof required.) * *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to read/troubleshoot from electrical system schematics and experience with computerized building automation control systems. Willingness to work an irregular schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. A valid driver's license and a current DMV record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Experience with large (100,000+ sq. ft) and/or high-rise structures, large central plant systems, and pneumatic controls. Bilingual/Biliterate skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desired for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet...........................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by November 11, 2022, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list. If you have not received notification within two weeks after close filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. EA8AN-23 BME: MC CSC 10/26/2022Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED Applications are available online beginning Friday, October 28, 2022, through 4:30 pm on Friday, April 21, 2023. The City of Long Beach requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment unless a medical or religious accommodation is approved by the City of Long Beach's Human Resources Department for the duration of the vaccine mandate. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, operates, maintains, repairs, and adjusts the heating, instrument lighting, air conditioning, ventilating, refrigeration, water treatment, pneumatic control, fire life safety, and other systems; operates, repairs and maintains control panels, compressors, pumps, and exhaust fans; calibrates and installs thermostats; repairs, maintains and makes emergency repairs to low-pressure steam boilers and to water, air and refrigeration and lines; cleans tubes and tests valves, gauges and other equipment; installs replacement parts and makes minor additions or modifications to existing equipment; performs minor plumbing and electrical repair work on related subsystem equipment; keeps charts and makes oral and written reports; orders and receives supplies; may supervise maintenance personnel; may operate a computerized energy and building maintenance management system, and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Completion of an Air Conditioning and Refrigeration certificate program from a community college, trade school, or equivalent union-approved HVAC and Refrigeration apprenticeship program (proof required). * AND (3) Three years (full-time equivalent) paid journey-level experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of heating, refrigeration, air conditioning, and related equipment of a large structure, which must include one year in the operation and maintenance of a large central air conditioning system. AND An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandated Universal Certification for the handling of high and lowpressure refrigerants (proof required.) * *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to read/troubleshoot from electrical system schematics and experience with computerized building automation control systems. Willingness to work an irregular schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. A valid driver's license and a current DMV record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Experience with large (100,000+ sq. ft) and/or high-rise structures, large central plant systems, and pneumatic controls. Bilingual/Biliterate skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desired for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet...........................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by November 11, 2022, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list. If you have not received notification within two weeks after close filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. EA8AN-23 BME: MC CSC 10/26/2022Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, United States
Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE This is a full-time CONTRACT position with the same benefits as Regular full-time. Most contracts are renewable for terms of one year. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs responsible technical field inspection and office work enforcing national, state, and local codes governing the design, construction, and renovation of buildings, structures, wastewater treatment facilities and other public works' projects. Work involves inspection of buildings and structures, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical installations, and requires considerable knowledge of electrical, carpentry, plumbing, building construction, or mechanical field as well as in-depth knowledge of all applicable codes and ordinances. Employees assigned to this classification must exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in the interpretation and application of codes in making technical decisions. Work is performed under general supervision, according to established guidelines, and performance is reviewed through reports submitted, meetings, and results obtained for technical sufficiency and consistent application. Minimum Requirements Associates Degree with construction related coursework in area of assignment. Building: Minimum of five (5) years’ experience required in building construction or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training, and experience. Required to be certified by the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (B.C.A.I.) as a Standard Inspector - Building, or must obtain a State of Florida Provisional Certification (Standard Inspector - Building) within 4 months of date of hire and must obtain Standard Certificate within one year. Florida driver license is required . Position requires background check which includes a polygraph VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE This is a full-time CONTRACT position with the same benefits as Regular full-time. Most contracts are renewable for terms of one year. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs responsible technical field inspection and office work enforcing national, state, and local codes governing the design, construction, and renovation of buildings, structures, wastewater treatment facilities and other public works' projects. Work involves inspection of buildings and structures, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical installations, and requires considerable knowledge of electrical, carpentry, plumbing, building construction, or mechanical field as well as in-depth knowledge of all applicable codes and ordinances. Employees assigned to this classification must exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in the interpretation and application of codes in making technical decisions. Work is performed under general supervision, according to established guidelines, and performance is reviewed through reports submitted, meetings, and results obtained for technical sufficiency and consistent application. Minimum Requirements Associates Degree with construction related coursework in area of assignment. Building: Minimum of five (5) years’ experience required in building construction or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training, and experience. Required to be certified by the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (B.C.A.I.) as a Standard Inspector - Building, or must obtain a State of Florida Provisional Certification (Standard Inspector - Building) within 4 months of date of hire and must obtain Standard Certificate within one year. Florida driver license is required . Position requires background check which includes a polygraph VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Are you passionate about doing work that matters and making a difference and protecting the health, safety and welfare of our communities? Are you looking for a unique opportunity that allows you to be a part of the City’s growth and have an impact on our built environment? The City and County of Denver’s Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking a highly motivated and organized Residential Building and/or Zoning Plans Review Examiner with building and/or zoning code plan review experience to join our Residential Plan Review Team in the Development Services Division. We offer w excellent work/life balance, unmatched benefits, and a pension plan for life! Apply today! Working for the City and County of Denver (CCD) is so much more than a job.It’s a chance to make a difference in your own life and in the lives of people around you. Click here to find out about all the amazing benefits and reasons to work for the city that you love! The City and County of Denver’s Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring safe, responsible, sustainable building. CPD works with Denver’s communities to prepare plans, as well as regulations for land use and design, that guide the city’s growth, enhancement, and preservation. Our staff also reviews, permits, and inspects development applications to ensure that future construction meets the community-led regulations laid out in Denver's zoning codes as well as meets the rigorous standards of the city's building, fire, and energy codes. We're working hard to make Denver a great place to live, work and play! Visit www.DenverGov.org/CPD . Development Services staff helps to make the city's vision a reality. This is where building projects are reviewed, permitted, and inspected. It's also the home for neighborhood inspections, ensuring quality-of-life standards for Denver's communities. Through each of these critical roles, Development Services helps to implement the city's vision for an outstanding Denver. The work assigned to the Residential Building and/or Zoning Plans Review Examiner position may include performing building and/or zoning code plan review for a wide range of permit applications of varying complexity for one- and two-family residential structures, performing zone lot verification reviews, processing demolition permits for all construction types, providing front line services to residential customers, and responding to code and process questions. Schedule: Hybrid, at least 3 days in office per week. Key responsibilities will include: Reviews a wide range of building and/or zoning permit applications for the construction of one and two-family residential buildings and associated accessory structures Reviews total demolition applications and issues demolition permits for all construction types Conducts zoning and building records research to verify zone lots, and existing permitted uses and structures Reviews, examines, and interprets a wide range of construction documents and permit application materials for compliance with applicable codes, policies, and standards which include The Denver Building and Fire Code, Denver Green Code, International Residential Code, International Existing Building Code, International Energy Conservation Code, The Denver Zoning Code, and Former Chapter 59 (the “old” Zoning Code) Generates plan review notices (comment letters) that clearly outlines deficiencies in the permit application submittal and the corrections that are required to demonstrate compliance. Comments should reference an applicable code and code section Updates the permitting system, Accela, according to department procedures and policies, including but not limited to creating and filling out permits, relating records, updating workflow, and invoicing fees Assists one- and two-family customers with inquiries at the residential permit counter, via pre-application meetings, and via the general residential phone number and email. This involves advising contractors, architects, engineers, builders, homeowners, and the public on the permitting process and code requirements Interprets and explains a wide range of code requirements, permit application procedures, policies, and standards to the public, professional design consultants, project managers, contractors, city managers, and elected officials Performs other related duties as assigned About You Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a position if they do not meet almost 100% of the desired skills. Please note this is not necessary. If you meet the minimum requirements and have a passion for the work, you are encouraged to apply! Our ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following: Experience reviewing and examining construction documents for conformance with either building code or zoning code regulations For applicants with a building code background: Certification from the International Code Council as a Residential Plans Examiner or Building Plans Examiner Experience in Architecture, Engineering, Building Construction, Inspections, or Construction Project Management For applicants with a planning or zoning code background: Experience in Planning, Architecture, or Engineering Proficient with using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat; Experience using electronic permitting systems and programs, such as Accela Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; Ability to communicate effectively - verbally and in writing Efficiently demonstrates excellent time/work management skills; Self-motivated and motivated to help others Problem solver that can envision various outcomes and plan accordingly to mitigate risky outcomes We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, or a related field Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of plans review experience reviewing blueprints and plans for zoning and/or construction projects with regard to the compliance of zoning and construction codes and regulations Education & Experience Requirement: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application (upload the attachments to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab): Resume Cover Letter (preferred) About Everything Else Job Profile CE3049 Plans Review Specialist II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $29.07 - $45.06 Starting Pay $29.07-36.00/hour, based on experience and education Agency Community Planning & Development The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
About Our Job Are you passionate about doing work that matters and making a difference and protecting the health, safety and welfare of our communities? Are you looking for a unique opportunity that allows you to be a part of the City’s growth and have an impact on our built environment? The City and County of Denver’s Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking a highly motivated and organized Residential Building and/or Zoning Plans Review Examiner with building and/or zoning code plan review experience to join our Residential Plan Review Team in the Development Services Division. We offer w excellent work/life balance, unmatched benefits, and a pension plan for life! Apply today! Working for the City and County of Denver (CCD) is so much more than a job.It’s a chance to make a difference in your own life and in the lives of people around you. Click here to find out about all the amazing benefits and reasons to work for the city that you love! The City and County of Denver’s Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring safe, responsible, sustainable building. CPD works with Denver’s communities to prepare plans, as well as regulations for land use and design, that guide the city’s growth, enhancement, and preservation. Our staff also reviews, permits, and inspects development applications to ensure that future construction meets the community-led regulations laid out in Denver's zoning codes as well as meets the rigorous standards of the city's building, fire, and energy codes. We're working hard to make Denver a great place to live, work and play! Visit www.DenverGov.org/CPD . Development Services staff helps to make the city's vision a reality. This is where building projects are reviewed, permitted, and inspected. It's also the home for neighborhood inspections, ensuring quality-of-life standards for Denver's communities. Through each of these critical roles, Development Services helps to implement the city's vision for an outstanding Denver. The work assigned to the Residential Building and/or Zoning Plans Review Examiner position may include performing building and/or zoning code plan review for a wide range of permit applications of varying complexity for one- and two-family residential structures, performing zone lot verification reviews, processing demolition permits for all construction types, providing front line services to residential customers, and responding to code and process questions. Schedule: Hybrid, at least 3 days in office per week. Key responsibilities will include: Reviews a wide range of building and/or zoning permit applications for the construction of one and two-family residential buildings and associated accessory structures Reviews total demolition applications and issues demolition permits for all construction types Conducts zoning and building records research to verify zone lots, and existing permitted uses and structures Reviews, examines, and interprets a wide range of construction documents and permit application materials for compliance with applicable codes, policies, and standards which include The Denver Building and Fire Code, Denver Green Code, International Residential Code, International Existing Building Code, International Energy Conservation Code, The Denver Zoning Code, and Former Chapter 59 (the “old” Zoning Code) Generates plan review notices (comment letters) that clearly outlines deficiencies in the permit application submittal and the corrections that are required to demonstrate compliance. Comments should reference an applicable code and code section Updates the permitting system, Accela, according to department procedures and policies, including but not limited to creating and filling out permits, relating records, updating workflow, and invoicing fees Assists one- and two-family customers with inquiries at the residential permit counter, via pre-application meetings, and via the general residential phone number and email. This involves advising contractors, architects, engineers, builders, homeowners, and the public on the permitting process and code requirements Interprets and explains a wide range of code requirements, permit application procedures, policies, and standards to the public, professional design consultants, project managers, contractors, city managers, and elected officials Performs other related duties as assigned About You Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a position if they do not meet almost 100% of the desired skills. Please note this is not necessary. If you meet the minimum requirements and have a passion for the work, you are encouraged to apply! Our ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following: Experience reviewing and examining construction documents for conformance with either building code or zoning code regulations For applicants with a building code background: Certification from the International Code Council as a Residential Plans Examiner or Building Plans Examiner Experience in Architecture, Engineering, Building Construction, Inspections, or Construction Project Management For applicants with a planning or zoning code background: Experience in Planning, Architecture, or Engineering Proficient with using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat; Experience using electronic permitting systems and programs, such as Accela Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; Ability to communicate effectively - verbally and in writing Efficiently demonstrates excellent time/work management skills; Self-motivated and motivated to help others Problem solver that can envision various outcomes and plan accordingly to mitigate risky outcomes We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, or a related field Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of plans review experience reviewing blueprints and plans for zoning and/or construction projects with regard to the compliance of zoning and construction codes and regulations Education & Experience Requirement: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application (upload the attachments to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab): Resume Cover Letter (preferred) About Everything Else Job Profile CE3049 Plans Review Specialist II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $29.07 - $45.06 Starting Pay $29.07-36.00/hour, based on experience and education Agency Community Planning & Development The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 03/09/23 and 03/30/23 (final) Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Ability to Follow oral and written instructions Read, interpret, and explain County construction codes and regulations Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, fellow employees, and other departments Recommend proper methods of correcting building code violations Learn new building regulations and standards Read and interpret residential construction plans and specifications Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Prepare clear and concise reports Enforce building code regulations Add, subtract, multiply and divide Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Journey level standing or equivalent in one of the building construction trades. Or: One year full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Or: Certificate of completion of a Building Inspection Program from an accredited college or university. And Possession of a valid Combination Dwelling Inspector or Plans Examiner Certificate as issued by the International Conference of Building Officials (I.C.B.O.) or equivalent. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License: Some positions may require a valid California Driver’s License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver’s License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 03/09/23 and 03/30/23 (final) Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Ability to Follow oral and written instructions Read, interpret, and explain County construction codes and regulations Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, fellow employees, and other departments Recommend proper methods of correcting building code violations Learn new building regulations and standards Read and interpret residential construction plans and specifications Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Prepare clear and concise reports Enforce building code regulations Add, subtract, multiply and divide Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Journey level standing or equivalent in one of the building construction trades. Or: One year full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Or: Certificate of completion of a Building Inspection Program from an accredited college or university. And Possession of a valid Combination Dwelling Inspector or Plans Examiner Certificate as issued by the International Conference of Building Officials (I.C.B.O.) or equivalent. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License: Some positions may require a valid California Driver’s License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver’s License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Fresno County
Fresno, California, US
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECURITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The Fresno County Department of Internal Services is offering an exciting and challenging career opportunity for skilled maintenance professionals interested in a position as a Building Maintenance Engineer . Building Maintenance Engineers install, maintain, and repair a wide variety of mechanical equipment in County-owned facilities. This is a journey level (experienced level) classification and is expected to use appropriate procedures and techniques in accomplishing assigned tasks. Note : The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill both extra-help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra-help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. As a condition of employment, selected candidates will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance to access Fresno County detention facilities. Fresno County detention facilities are "No Hostage" facilities. This means in the event you are taken hostage, the County will not bargain for your safe release. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to view the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to view the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the following options: OPTION 1 : Experience : Four (4) years of full-time, paid work experience in the crafts/mechanical trades field performing maintenance, installation, and/or repairs on mechanical equipment in a commercial and/or industrial setting. OPTION 2 : Certification : Possession of a certificate of completion from an accredited college, apprenticeship, or trade school in the crafts/mechanical trades field. Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience in the crafts/mechanical trades field performing maintenance, installation, and/or repairs on mechanical equipment in a commercial and/or industrial setting. In addition to the options listed above, the following is also required: License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. Other : As a condition of employment, selected candidates will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance to access Fresno County detention facilities. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate). Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience including current position. Failure to list current and complete work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) will result in the disqualification of your application. If you are qualifying for this position under option 2 , a copy of your certificate of completion from an accredited college, apprenticeship, or trade school in a crafts/mechanical trades field must be submitted with your application. You may attach a copy to your online application or fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Jose Rubio, or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Valid driver's license number must be listed on your application. Failure to provide this number on your application will result in your application being rejected. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending on the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below. Certify Without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived, and the names will be certified without an examination. Written Examination - If required, the written examination may be offered in an online format. Please indicate on the supplemental questionnaire if you have the ability to complete an online examination. Oral Examination - If required, the oral examination may be offered in an online format. Please indicate on the supplemental questionnaire if you have the ability to complete an online examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months) and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application - must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. If applicable , a certificate of completion from an accredited college, apprenticeship, or trade school in the crafts/mechanical trades field. You may attach a scanned copy to your online application, fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Jose Rubio, or hand deliver a copy to our office by the filing deadline. Please note : Application materials must be received online via our website by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: FresnoCountyJobs.com Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed you may check the status of the recruitment at any time by logging on to https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. Mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees, the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least 5 days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Jose Rubio Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECURITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The Fresno County Department of Internal Services is offering an exciting and challenging career opportunity for skilled maintenance professionals interested in a position as a Building Maintenance Engineer . Building Maintenance Engineers install, maintain, and repair a wide variety of mechanical equipment in County-owned facilities. This is a journey level (experienced level) classification and is expected to use appropriate procedures and techniques in accomplishing assigned tasks. Note : The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill both extra-help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra-help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. As a condition of employment, selected candidates will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance to access Fresno County detention facilities. Fresno County detention facilities are "No Hostage" facilities. This means in the event you are taken hostage, the County will not bargain for your safe release. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to view the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to view the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the following options: OPTION 1 : Experience : Four (4) years of full-time, paid work experience in the crafts/mechanical trades field performing maintenance, installation, and/or repairs on mechanical equipment in a commercial and/or industrial setting. OPTION 2 : Certification : Possession of a certificate of completion from an accredited college, apprenticeship, or trade school in the crafts/mechanical trades field. Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience in the crafts/mechanical trades field performing maintenance, installation, and/or repairs on mechanical equipment in a commercial and/or industrial setting. In addition to the options listed above, the following is also required: License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. Other : As a condition of employment, selected candidates will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance to access Fresno County detention facilities. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate). Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience including current position. Failure to list current and complete work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) will result in the disqualification of your application. If you are qualifying for this position under option 2 , a copy of your certificate of completion from an accredited college, apprenticeship, or trade school in a crafts/mechanical trades field must be submitted with your application. You may attach a copy to your online application or fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Jose Rubio, or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Valid driver's license number must be listed on your application. Failure to provide this number on your application will result in your application being rejected. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending on the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below. Certify Without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived, and the names will be certified without an examination. Written Examination - If required, the written examination may be offered in an online format. Please indicate on the supplemental questionnaire if you have the ability to complete an online examination. Oral Examination - If required, the oral examination may be offered in an online format. Please indicate on the supplemental questionnaire if you have the ability to complete an online examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months) and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application - must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. If applicable , a certificate of completion from an accredited college, apprenticeship, or trade school in the crafts/mechanical trades field. You may attach a scanned copy to your online application, fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Jose Rubio, or hand deliver a copy to our office by the filing deadline. Please note : Application materials must be received online via our website by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: FresnoCountyJobs.com Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed you may check the status of the recruitment at any time by logging on to https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. Mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees, the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least 5 days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Jose Rubio Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FOSTER CITY
Foster City, CA, United States
Exciting Career Opportunity! The City of Foster City is seeking a qualified individual who is detail-oriented and has the knowledge and experience in the areas of building inspection and safety and code compliance to join the Building Division of our Community Development Department. The Department consists of Building, Planning, and Code Enforcement Divisions and is headed by Community Development Director. Under general supervision from the Chief Building Official, the Building Inspector conducts on-site inspection of building construction and modification activities, issue permits, and performs counter duty and related work as required. This is a full-time, nonexempt classification requiring journey-level technical expertise, excellent customer service skills and the ability to perform a variety of complex building inspection functions. The position involves significant interaction and coordination with residents, clients, contractors and staff from other City departments. The Building Inspector receives direction from the Chief Building Official who reports to the Community Development Director on the division's activities. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way would be: Education: A high school diploma or equivalent. An associate degree or completion of technical courses in building codes or inspection principles and techniques or technical certifications are desirable. Experience: Three years of full-time paid experience in building construction with at least one year of building inspection experience. Municipal experience and familiarity with computerized applications for building inspection are highly desirable. Ability to read and understand complex plans along with knowledge of state and local codes. Licenses and Certifications: The ideal candidate for a newly hired building inspector would possess a Building Inspector certification and at least one trade (Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing) certification from a recognized state, national, or international association. Other certifications such as the Commercial Building, or Building Code Specialist, Plans Examiner, California Mechanical, California Plumbing, California Electrical and California Energy Inspector, Reinforced Concrete or others as identified by the City as applicable to city business are desirable. Within one year of hire, through training, the building inspector will be able to attain all four certifications for both Residential and Commercial inspection. Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License. Benefits The City of Foster City provides a superior benefits program which includes: 12 paid holidays per year; sick leave; vacation leave; participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System in the 2% @ 62 retirement plan (some individuals may be eligible to participate in a different CalPERS retirement benefit (2.7% @ 55) dependent upon prior CalPERS service); voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation program; flexible benefits program including health, dental, vision, and medical/dependent care reimbursement accounts; VEBA program (tax deferred health benefit program); 9/80 work schedule; long-term disability insurance; and life insurance. Special Instructions HOW TO APPLY: A City/District application with the supplemental questionnaire is required. Applications and questionnaires may be submitted online onthe CalOppswebsite: http://www.calopps.org . SELECTION PROCEDURE: A limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to continue in the selection process. The selection process may consist of one or more of the following components: application review, written exam, oral board interview, and/or assessment center. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Exciting Career Opportunity! The City of Foster City is seeking a qualified individual who is detail-oriented and has the knowledge and experience in the areas of building inspection and safety and code compliance to join the Building Division of our Community Development Department. The Department consists of Building, Planning, and Code Enforcement Divisions and is headed by Community Development Director. Under general supervision from the Chief Building Official, the Building Inspector conducts on-site inspection of building construction and modification activities, issue permits, and performs counter duty and related work as required. This is a full-time, nonexempt classification requiring journey-level technical expertise, excellent customer service skills and the ability to perform a variety of complex building inspection functions. The position involves significant interaction and coordination with residents, clients, contractors and staff from other City departments. The Building Inspector receives direction from the Chief Building Official who reports to the Community Development Director on the division's activities. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way would be: Education: A high school diploma or equivalent. An associate degree or completion of technical courses in building codes or inspection principles and techniques or technical certifications are desirable. Experience: Three years of full-time paid experience in building construction with at least one year of building inspection experience. Municipal experience and familiarity with computerized applications for building inspection are highly desirable. Ability to read and understand complex plans along with knowledge of state and local codes. Licenses and Certifications: The ideal candidate for a newly hired building inspector would possess a Building Inspector certification and at least one trade (Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing) certification from a recognized state, national, or international association. Other certifications such as the Commercial Building, or Building Code Specialist, Plans Examiner, California Mechanical, California Plumbing, California Electrical and California Energy Inspector, Reinforced Concrete or others as identified by the City as applicable to city business are desirable. Within one year of hire, through training, the building inspector will be able to attain all four certifications for both Residential and Commercial inspection. Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License. Benefits The City of Foster City provides a superior benefits program which includes: 12 paid holidays per year; sick leave; vacation leave; participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System in the 2% @ 62 retirement plan (some individuals may be eligible to participate in a different CalPERS retirement benefit (2.7% @ 55) dependent upon prior CalPERS service); voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation program; flexible benefits program including health, dental, vision, and medical/dependent care reimbursement accounts; VEBA program (tax deferred health benefit program); 9/80 work schedule; long-term disability insurance; and life insurance. Special Instructions HOW TO APPLY: A City/District application with the supplemental questionnaire is required. Applications and questionnaires may be submitted online onthe CalOppswebsite: http://www.calopps.org . SELECTION PROCEDURE: A limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to continue in the selection process. The selection process may consist of one or more of the following components: application review, written exam, oral board interview, and/or assessment center. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CITY OF FOSTER CITY
Foster City, CA, United States
Exciting Career Opportunity! Foster City is looking for a strong leader and strategic thinker with a proven track record of success overseeing major projects to fill the position of Chief Building Official. The Chief Building Official plans, directs, manages, and supervises the activities and operations, including inspection of building construction, plan checking, issuance of building permits, and building construction inspection services and activities; coordination of assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; selection, training, motivating, and evaluating staff; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Community Development Director. If you are a self-motivated candidate with a passion for public service, take the next step in your career today! Ideal Candidate Important and Essential duties:Assign and supervise the work of subordinates engaged in the enforcement of building construction regulations and codes; perform the most difficult field inspections; review inspections and decisions made by subordinate or contract inspectors when unusual conditions exist; review permit applications and check plans for conformance with appropriate codes and regulations; collect fees, issue permits and perform related work; resolve conflicts with developers; prepare enforcement correspondence as necessary; maintain a record of and prepare reports on building activity; provide technical assistance to contractors; respond to complaints and requests for information from the public; interpret codes and ordinances; coordinate inspection activities with other departments and agencies; review new materials and methods of construction for compliance with codes; prepare agenda items and make presentations to the City Council; and perform related duties as required.The Chief Building Official must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education with the City of Foster City providing funding of the continuing education from a recognized state, national or international association. Knowledge of:all major types of building construction, materials and equipment and of stages in construction when possible in structural, electrical and mechanical defects; as well as violations of codes and standards, may most easily be detected and corrected; applicable building, zoning and related codes and ordinances; basic engineering principles; modern developments, current literature and sources of information in the fi eld of municipal building inspection; principles, practices and equipment of modern office management; and principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; understand and interpret building plans and specifications; enforce ordinances and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially; and supervise, train and evaluate technical and clerical subordinates. Qualifications:Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way would be: Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a work-related field, supplemented by completion of technical courses in building codes or inspection principles and techniques or technical certification. Experience: 12 years of progressively responsible experience in the field of building inspection involving structural, housing, electrical and plumbing inspection work and two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility is desirable. Licenses: The ideal candidate for a newly hired Chief Building Official will possess a Chief Building Official (CBO) certification, a Plan Check certification, and the Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification. Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License Benefits The City of Foster City provides a superior benefits program which includes: 12 paid holidays per year; sick leave; vacation leave; administrative leave; participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System in the 2% @ 62 retirement plan (some individuals may be eligible to participate in a different CalPERS retirement benefit (2.7% @ 55) dependent upon prior CalPERS service); voluntary 401(a) program; voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation program; flexible benefits program including health, dental, vision, and medical/dependent care reimbursement accounts; VEBA program (tax deferred health benefit program); optional 9/80 work schedule; long-term disability insurance; and life insurance. Special Instructions HOW TO APPLY: A City/District application with the supplemental questionnaire is required. Applications and questionnaires may be submitted online onthe CalOppswebsite: http://www.calopps.org . SELECTION PROCEDURE: A limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to continue in the selection process. The selection process may consist of one or more of the following components: application review, written exam, oral board interview, and/or assessment center. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Exciting Career Opportunity! Foster City is looking for a strong leader and strategic thinker with a proven track record of success overseeing major projects to fill the position of Chief Building Official. The Chief Building Official plans, directs, manages, and supervises the activities and operations, including inspection of building construction, plan checking, issuance of building permits, and building construction inspection services and activities; coordination of assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; selection, training, motivating, and evaluating staff; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Community Development Director. If you are a self-motivated candidate with a passion for public service, take the next step in your career today! Ideal Candidate Important and Essential duties:Assign and supervise the work of subordinates engaged in the enforcement of building construction regulations and codes; perform the most difficult field inspections; review inspections and decisions made by subordinate or contract inspectors when unusual conditions exist; review permit applications and check plans for conformance with appropriate codes and regulations; collect fees, issue permits and perform related work; resolve conflicts with developers; prepare enforcement correspondence as necessary; maintain a record of and prepare reports on building activity; provide technical assistance to contractors; respond to complaints and requests for information from the public; interpret codes and ordinances; coordinate inspection activities with other departments and agencies; review new materials and methods of construction for compliance with codes; prepare agenda items and make presentations to the City Council; and perform related duties as required.The Chief Building Official must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education with the City of Foster City providing funding of the continuing education from a recognized state, national or international association. Knowledge of:all major types of building construction, materials and equipment and of stages in construction when possible in structural, electrical and mechanical defects; as well as violations of codes and standards, may most easily be detected and corrected; applicable building, zoning and related codes and ordinances; basic engineering principles; modern developments, current literature and sources of information in the fi eld of municipal building inspection; principles, practices and equipment of modern office management; and principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; understand and interpret building plans and specifications; enforce ordinances and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially; and supervise, train and evaluate technical and clerical subordinates. Qualifications:Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way would be: Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a work-related field, supplemented by completion of technical courses in building codes or inspection principles and techniques or technical certification. Experience: 12 years of progressively responsible experience in the field of building inspection involving structural, housing, electrical and plumbing inspection work and two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility is desirable. Licenses: The ideal candidate for a newly hired Chief Building Official will possess a Chief Building Official (CBO) certification, a Plan Check certification, and the Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification. Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License Benefits The City of Foster City provides a superior benefits program which includes: 12 paid holidays per year; sick leave; vacation leave; administrative leave; participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System in the 2% @ 62 retirement plan (some individuals may be eligible to participate in a different CalPERS retirement benefit (2.7% @ 55) dependent upon prior CalPERS service); voluntary 401(a) program; voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation program; flexible benefits program including health, dental, vision, and medical/dependent care reimbursement accounts; VEBA program (tax deferred health benefit program); optional 9/80 work schedule; long-term disability insurance; and life insurance. Special Instructions HOW TO APPLY: A City/District application with the supplemental questionnaire is required. Applications and questionnaires may be submitted online onthe CalOppswebsite: http://www.calopps.org . SELECTION PROCEDURE: A limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to continue in the selection process. The selection process may consist of one or more of the following components: application review, written exam, oral board interview, and/or assessment center. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The Development Services Department's Building Services Division seeks a Building Inspector. Come and join our Team!!! The Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. NOTE: 1. You must have practical construction experience in Miami-Dade or Broward counties in Florida to qualify for this position; persons with experience outside of these counties in Florida or elsewhere in the US will not qualify. 2. The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Both of these job classifications are included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. “In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants).” Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. BUILDING INSPECTOR: Starting Pay Rate for Building Inspector: $70,376.80 annual or $33.84 per hour (plus any overtime worked) Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basisPossess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hireCertified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class)Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification.Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam): Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector NOTE : Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY The Development Services Department's Building Services Division seeks a Building Inspector. Come and join our Team!!! The Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. NOTE: 1. You must have practical construction experience in Miami-Dade or Broward counties in Florida to qualify for this position; persons with experience outside of these counties in Florida or elsewhere in the US will not qualify. 2. The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Both of these job classifications are included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. “In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants).” Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. BUILDING INSPECTOR: Starting Pay Rate for Building Inspector: $70,376.80 annual or $33.84 per hour (plus any overtime worked) Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basisPossess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hireCertified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class)Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification.Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam): Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector NOTE : Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
The Position
The Senior Building Plans Examiner is assigned primarily to the permit intake counter to provide application information and over the counter plan review for minor and moderate level applications. The position will also provide plan review of residential and light commercial projects requiring a more involved analysis for code compliance. The position will also serve as possible back up for the field inspection staff. The Senior Building Plans Examiner is also responsible for attempting to resolve difficult inspection and plan review issues before they reach the management level; and for developing and maintaining an effective, customer service oriented team.
The Planning & Economic Development Department provides a wide range of development services to this dynamic and growing community, developing long-range plans for the growth of Santa Rosa and reviewing development proposals for consistency with those plans. In this position, you will support plan checking of new building and tenant improvement plans by providing expertise and consistency through the building permit process. The Ideal Candidate In addition to possession of a current ICC Building Inspector Certificate and experience requirements listed below, the ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience providing inspection and plan review services of residential and light frame commercial for a building department, excellent customer service skills to work with architects, engineers, contractors, builders, City staff and the general public, be proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook. Possession of a current ICC Combination Inspector certificate and/or a current California Access Specialist (CASp) is highly desirable. A current certificate as an ICC Certified Plans Examiner or a professional license as an architect or engineer is also highly desirable. Experience with Accela Automation is desirable. The Selection Process The selection process will include a minimum qualifications assessment, and may also include an application and supplemental questionnaire review, followed by department selection interviews. Please Complete a Thoughtful, Thorough Supplemental Questionnaire Submission As part of the selection process, your responses to these questions will be scored using criteria specific to this position. Incomplete responses, or responses such as "See Resume", may not be considered. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one vacancy in the Planning and Economic Development Department and the resulting eligible candidate list may be used for future vacancies.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties
The following duties are considered essential for this job classification.• Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff; • assign and distribute workload; • coordinate, assign, and perform inspection and plan review of residential, commercial and industrial construction to ensure compliance with all pertinent codes, ordinances, rules and regulations; • provide technical information regarding codes and compliance methods and review and resolve difficult and complex inspection and plan review issues and conflicts independently and with other City staff, contractors, developers, architects, engineers, and the public; • perform field inspections on special and complex code enforcement assignments; • investigate and respond to a variety of inquiries, complaints and requests for service; • evaluate processes and procedures and recommend and implement related service improvements; • review completed building permits and plans to ensure that proper procedures have been carried out and ensure permit issuance and inspections are completed in a timely and professional manner; • supervise maintenance of permit issued files and processing of expired permits. Additional Duties:In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, the employee in this classification may perform the following duties. An incumbent in this position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
• Prepare and submit a variety of reports, memos and correspondence on code compliance, permit issuance, permit expiration, and inspection-related matters; • compile and maintain statistics on inspection and permit status; • develop systems, procedures, handouts, and other aids necessary to maintain and improve customer service; • represent the Division and Department at various boards, commissions and professional groups; • perform related duties as assigned.
The Position
The Senior Building Plans Examiner is assigned primarily to the permit intake counter to provide application information and over the counter plan review for minor and moderate level applications. The position will also provide plan review of residential and light commercial projects requiring a more involved analysis for code compliance. The position will also serve as possible back up for the field inspection staff. The Senior Building Plans Examiner is also responsible for attempting to resolve difficult inspection and plan review issues before they reach the management level; and for developing and maintaining an effective, customer service oriented team.
The Planning & Economic Development Department provides a wide range of development services to this dynamic and growing community, developing long-range plans for the growth of Santa Rosa and reviewing development proposals for consistency with those plans. In this position, you will support plan checking of new building and tenant improvement plans by providing expertise and consistency through the building permit process. The Ideal Candidate In addition to possession of a current ICC Building Inspector Certificate and experience requirements listed below, the ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience providing inspection and plan review services of residential and light frame commercial for a building department, excellent customer service skills to work with architects, engineers, contractors, builders, City staff and the general public, be proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook. Possession of a current ICC Combination Inspector certificate and/or a current California Access Specialist (CASp) is highly desirable. A current certificate as an ICC Certified Plans Examiner or a professional license as an architect or engineer is also highly desirable. Experience with Accela Automation is desirable. The Selection Process The selection process will include a minimum qualifications assessment, and may also include an application and supplemental questionnaire review, followed by department selection interviews. Please Complete a Thoughtful, Thorough Supplemental Questionnaire Submission As part of the selection process, your responses to these questions will be scored using criteria specific to this position. Incomplete responses, or responses such as "See Resume", may not be considered. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one vacancy in the Planning and Economic Development Department and the resulting eligible candidate list may be used for future vacancies.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties
The following duties are considered essential for this job classification.• Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff; • assign and distribute workload; • coordinate, assign, and perform inspection and plan review of residential, commercial and industrial construction to ensure compliance with all pertinent codes, ordinances, rules and regulations; • provide technical information regarding codes and compliance methods and review and resolve difficult and complex inspection and plan review issues and conflicts independently and with other City staff, contractors, developers, architects, engineers, and the public; • perform field inspections on special and complex code enforcement assignments; • investigate and respond to a variety of inquiries, complaints and requests for service; • evaluate processes and procedures and recommend and implement related service improvements; • review completed building permits and plans to ensure that proper procedures have been carried out and ensure permit issuance and inspections are completed in a timely and professional manner; • supervise maintenance of permit issued files and processing of expired permits. Additional Duties:In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, the employee in this classification may perform the following duties. An incumbent in this position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
• Prepare and submit a variety of reports, memos and correspondence on code compliance, permit issuance, permit expiration, and inspection-related matters; • compile and maintain statistics on inspection and permit status; • develop systems, procedures, handouts, and other aids necessary to maintain and improve customer service; • represent the Division and Department at various boards, commissions and professional groups; • perform related duties as assigned.
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the Facilities Maintenance HVAC/Building Systems Technician I is responsible for: repairing and maintaining facilities HVAC and electrical; follows diversified procedures and implements processes to accomplish end results, within guidelines; and performs more complex technical, investigative duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in conducting preventive maintenance of commercial HVAC systems, electrical systems, boilers and cooling towers; diagnoses and replaces or repairs faulty components; checks refrigerant levels; changes filters. Recommends replacement of equipment as appropriate. Maintains records of work activities, as well as of supplies, parts and materials used. Assists in the general maintenance and repair of City facilities, including plumbing, HVAC and energy management systems. Participates in completing preventive maintenance and minor repairs to energy management systems. May assist in preparing bid and project specifications for contracted services; coordinating repairs between vendors and City staff; overseeing project work to ensure compliance with City building codes, OSHA and other regulations. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Determine the timing of when equipment should be replaced. Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams. Recognize deviations in the design of and materials used in actual installations in written plans, specifications and codes. Diagnose defective operations and excessive wear on equipment parts and components. Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires technical education, certifications, licenses, previous job experience to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision i.e. electrical maintenance, HVAC repairs, appliance repairs, etc. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as electrical diagrams, work orders, policy manuals, and equipment instructions. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, drill press, hand held radio, table saw, and computer terminal. Basic knowledge of data entry, MS word, & MS excel, the ability to learn the current Work Order System and the ability to learn the Tracer Summit HVAC Control System Knowledge of installation, maintenance, and repair methods relating to commercial building support systems. Knowledge of electrical codes applicable to the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and wiring systems. Knowledge of advanced commercial HVAC systems Knowledge of software and hardware applications of PC-based energy management systems. Knowledge of OSHA regulations Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment issues. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance and repair of buildings of commercial HVAC systems or electrical distribution systems. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Will be required to work on-call. Must possess ACR Class B license, or ability to obtain within one (1) year probation period CFC Reclamation and Recycling License Type I and II, and Mobile air conditioning. Additional certifications may be required upon appointment Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Periodic CJIS background check. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Legal Services, Flexible Spending Medical and Child Care, Employee Assistance Program, Supplemental Insurance; Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, Ten Paid Holidays. Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) mandatory 7% employee contribution with City match of 2:1; 457 Deferred Compensation Plans; Tuition Reimbursement For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney'ssummary of benefits by clicking on the link below: https://www.mckinneytexas.org/DocumentCenter/View/22145/2021-Benefits-Summary?bidId= Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the Facilities Maintenance HVAC/Building Systems Technician I is responsible for: repairing and maintaining facilities HVAC and electrical; follows diversified procedures and implements processes to accomplish end results, within guidelines; and performs more complex technical, investigative duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in conducting preventive maintenance of commercial HVAC systems, electrical systems, boilers and cooling towers; diagnoses and replaces or repairs faulty components; checks refrigerant levels; changes filters. Recommends replacement of equipment as appropriate. Maintains records of work activities, as well as of supplies, parts and materials used. Assists in the general maintenance and repair of City facilities, including plumbing, HVAC and energy management systems. Participates in completing preventive maintenance and minor repairs to energy management systems. May assist in preparing bid and project specifications for contracted services; coordinating repairs between vendors and City staff; overseeing project work to ensure compliance with City building codes, OSHA and other regulations. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Determine the timing of when equipment should be replaced. Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams. Recognize deviations in the design of and materials used in actual installations in written plans, specifications and codes. Diagnose defective operations and excessive wear on equipment parts and components. Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires technical education, certifications, licenses, previous job experience to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision i.e. electrical maintenance, HVAC repairs, appliance repairs, etc. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as electrical diagrams, work orders, policy manuals, and equipment instructions. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, drill press, hand held radio, table saw, and computer terminal. Basic knowledge of data entry, MS word, & MS excel, the ability to learn the current Work Order System and the ability to learn the Tracer Summit HVAC Control System Knowledge of installation, maintenance, and repair methods relating to commercial building support systems. Knowledge of electrical codes applicable to the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and wiring systems. Knowledge of advanced commercial HVAC systems Knowledge of software and hardware applications of PC-based energy management systems. Knowledge of OSHA regulations Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment issues. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance and repair of buildings of commercial HVAC systems or electrical distribution systems. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Will be required to work on-call. Must possess ACR Class B license, or ability to obtain within one (1) year probation period CFC Reclamation and Recycling License Type I and II, and Mobile air conditioning. Additional certifications may be required upon appointment Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Periodic CJIS background check. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Legal Services, Flexible Spending Medical and Child Care, Employee Assistance Program, Supplemental Insurance; Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, Ten Paid Holidays. Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) mandatory 7% employee contribution with City match of 2:1; 457 Deferred Compensation Plans; Tuition Reimbursement For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney'ssummary of benefits by clicking on the link below: https://www.mckinneytexas.org/DocumentCenter/View/22145/2021-Benefits-Summary?bidId= Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Building Inspections Officers conduct work that involves the enforcement of building, plumbing, electrical, and gas codes, and City zoning ordinances. Building Inspections Officers ensure that existing and planned structures are safe for occupancy and/or use, and of the type approved for the site. Workers in this title interact with contractors, workers in a variety of building trades as well as homeowners and the general public. Employees in this job provide guidance and information regarding the acceptable construction practices and enforce existing building codes. Building Inspection Officers keep and maintain records and files of all specifications, plans, zoning appeals, complaints, sub-divisions, approvals, and stop work orders. They work under the general direction of a supervisor who reviews work for adherence to city ordinances, codes, policies, and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducting building inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances, including zoning inspections. Enforcing codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interpreting codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Conducting condemnation and demolition inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting electrical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting general inspection activities. Conducting inspections related to life safety, handicap accessibility, and natural disasters to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Maintaining inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees, and preparing for court cases. Reviewing plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting plumbing, gas, and/or mechanical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close at any time. Driver's license. Experience in at least one of the following areas: installing electrical systems, installing and sizing heating and cooling systems and vents, installing plumbing systems or gas piping, performing structural framing/carpentry work, or overseeing or carrying out the residential or commercial construction. Experience interpreting plans and structures for building code compliance (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: State-issued license or certification in plumbing, gas, mechanical, electrical, homebuilder, or general contractor. Stormwater certification. Any International Code Council-issued certification. Construction-related trade school certificate. Experience as a General Contractor, Home Builder/Remodeler. Experience as a foreman for a construction trade. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of water lines. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electrical wiring in order to install and repair various electrical components. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and techniques. Knowledge of National Electrical Codes. Knowledge of plumbing codes. Knowledge of the International Building Code. Knowledge of the International Existing Building Code. Knowledge of the International Residential Building Code. Knowledge of the principles of electricity such as units (e.g., amps, ohms, watts, volts), current flow, circuit, lock-out/tag-out, horsepower, SCADA systems, generators, transformers, and electrical controls. Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of gas lines. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of walking, standing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Work may involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Building Inspections Officers conduct work that involves the enforcement of building, plumbing, electrical, and gas codes, and City zoning ordinances. Building Inspections Officers ensure that existing and planned structures are safe for occupancy and/or use, and of the type approved for the site. Workers in this title interact with contractors, workers in a variety of building trades as well as homeowners and the general public. Employees in this job provide guidance and information regarding the acceptable construction practices and enforce existing building codes. Building Inspection Officers keep and maintain records and files of all specifications, plans, zoning appeals, complaints, sub-divisions, approvals, and stop work orders. They work under the general direction of a supervisor who reviews work for adherence to city ordinances, codes, policies, and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducting building inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances, including zoning inspections. Enforcing codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interpreting codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Conducting condemnation and demolition inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting electrical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting general inspection activities. Conducting inspections related to life safety, handicap accessibility, and natural disasters to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Maintaining inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees, and preparing for court cases. Reviewing plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting plumbing, gas, and/or mechanical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close at any time. Driver's license. Experience in at least one of the following areas: installing electrical systems, installing and sizing heating and cooling systems and vents, installing plumbing systems or gas piping, performing structural framing/carpentry work, or overseeing or carrying out the residential or commercial construction. Experience interpreting plans and structures for building code compliance (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: State-issued license or certification in plumbing, gas, mechanical, electrical, homebuilder, or general contractor. Stormwater certification. Any International Code Council-issued certification. Construction-related trade school certificate. Experience as a General Contractor, Home Builder/Remodeler. Experience as a foreman for a construction trade. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of water lines. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electrical wiring in order to install and repair various electrical components. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and techniques. Knowledge of National Electrical Codes. Knowledge of plumbing codes. Knowledge of the International Building Code. Knowledge of the International Existing Building Code. Knowledge of the International Residential Building Code. Knowledge of the principles of electricity such as units (e.g., amps, ohms, watts, volts), current flow, circuit, lock-out/tag-out, horsepower, SCADA systems, generators, transformers, and electrical controls. Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of gas lines. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of walking, standing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Work may involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Description: Job Overview Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, air conditioning, water systems, and related building automation systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems, as well as fire alarm systems. Performs duties under an alternate work schedule (swing shift). Regular work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm. Position Summary Building Services Engineer This is a full time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . To view the full job description and position requirements, please click on the following link: Building Service Engineer position description Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,151 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,151 - $7,942 per month Work Schedule / Hours Regular work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on January 4, 2023 . Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Job Overview Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, air conditioning, water systems, and related building automation systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems, as well as fire alarm systems. Performs duties under an alternate work schedule (swing shift). Regular work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm. Position Summary Building Services Engineer This is a full time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . To view the full job description and position requirements, please click on the following link: Building Service Engineer position description Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,151 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,151 - $7,942 per month Work Schedule / Hours Regular work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on January 4, 2023 . Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of services in the maintenance and repair of City buildings. Note: This position may rotate assignments between City Hall and the Police Department at the discretion of the Division Manager. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without advance notice. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately! First application review is scheduled for January 12, 2023 . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Repairs or replaces defective portions of roofs, doors, stucco, windows, furniture, screens, ceramic tiles, water lines, heaters, ventilators, air conditioners, closed water systems, pneumatic tube system, electrical and plumbing fixtures, and humidifiers. Operates direct digital controls and computer controlled energy management system. Maintains and repairs fire, life, and safety systems. Operates a variety of calibration meters. Performs preventative maintenance work on a wide variety of equipment and machinery, including domestic water systems, plumbing, HVAC systems, and door locking devices. Repairs or constructs minor carpentry projects. Changes belts, sheaves, motors, and filters. Refinishes and paints interior and exterior surfaces. Troubleshoots problem areas and determines effective solutions. Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools in accordance with safety practices. Performs other related functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Three years of work experience in the building trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, construction, or energy management systems) or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the following knowledge and abilities: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: materials, equipment, and methods used in the correct and safe maintenance, repair, and operation of commercial buildings, including but not limited to fire, life, safety systems, centrifugal chillers, boilers, evaporator fans, direct digital controls, pneumatic tube systems, cafeteria equipment, and electronic pneumatic lock systems. Ability to: perform skilled maintenance and repairs in the area of work assigned; properly and safely use and maintain common hand tools, small power equipment, and other facility equipment; follow verbal and written instructions; follow all safety environment requirements; maintain professional working relationships with other employees. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Formal coursework, training, or certification in commercial HVAC Systems is highly desirable. Familiarity with Trane, JCI, or Siemens automation systems is highly desirable. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be willing and able to work any shift, including weekends and holidays. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, which includes a supplemental questionnaire (SQ). Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of an original application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications and SQ's will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent training and experience will be invited to continue in the selection process. Oral Interview Examination ( tentatively scheduled for Jan 25, 2023) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidate's experience, training, and personal qualifications that are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates must receive a minimum passing score in order to be placed on the eligible list. NOTE : Prior to appointment, a thorough police background investigation and medical examination will be conducted. A polygraph examination may also be required. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of services in the maintenance and repair of City buildings. Note: This position may rotate assignments between City Hall and the Police Department at the discretion of the Division Manager. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without advance notice. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately! First application review is scheduled for January 12, 2023 . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Repairs or replaces defective portions of roofs, doors, stucco, windows, furniture, screens, ceramic tiles, water lines, heaters, ventilators, air conditioners, closed water systems, pneumatic tube system, electrical and plumbing fixtures, and humidifiers. Operates direct digital controls and computer controlled energy management system. Maintains and repairs fire, life, and safety systems. Operates a variety of calibration meters. Performs preventative maintenance work on a wide variety of equipment and machinery, including domestic water systems, plumbing, HVAC systems, and door locking devices. Repairs or constructs minor carpentry projects. Changes belts, sheaves, motors, and filters. Refinishes and paints interior and exterior surfaces. Troubleshoots problem areas and determines effective solutions. Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools in accordance with safety practices. Performs other related functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Three years of work experience in the building trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, construction, or energy management systems) or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the following knowledge and abilities: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: materials, equipment, and methods used in the correct and safe maintenance, repair, and operation of commercial buildings, including but not limited to fire, life, safety systems, centrifugal chillers, boilers, evaporator fans, direct digital controls, pneumatic tube systems, cafeteria equipment, and electronic pneumatic lock systems. Ability to: perform skilled maintenance and repairs in the area of work assigned; properly and safely use and maintain common hand tools, small power equipment, and other facility equipment; follow verbal and written instructions; follow all safety environment requirements; maintain professional working relationships with other employees. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Formal coursework, training, or certification in commercial HVAC Systems is highly desirable. Familiarity with Trane, JCI, or Siemens automation systems is highly desirable. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be willing and able to work any shift, including weekends and holidays. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, which includes a supplemental questionnaire (SQ). Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of an original application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications and SQ's will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent training and experience will be invited to continue in the selection process. Oral Interview Examination ( tentatively scheduled for Jan 25, 2023) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidate's experience, training, and personal qualifications that are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates must receive a minimum passing score in order to be placed on the eligible list. NOTE : Prior to appointment, a thorough police background investigation and medical examination will be conducted. A polygraph examination may also be required. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
City of West Sacramento
West Sacramento, CA, USA
Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills
Building Inspector II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1223665?keywords=building&pagetype=classSpecifications Senior Building Inspector: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1339578?keywords=building&pagetype=classSpecifications
Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills
Building Inspector II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1223665?keywords=building&pagetype=classSpecifications Senior Building Inspector: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1339578?keywords=building&pagetype=classSpecifications
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus up to $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. About the General Services Facilities Management Division The Facilities Management Division (FM) is responsible for building management and maintenance for 5.78 million square feet in 134 buildings and structures, including predictive/preventative maintenance and work order processing. The staff is responsible for providing a full range of building services including plumbing, heating/cooling, electrical, painting, maintenance of doors/window/walls/ceilings/floors, and custodial services. We are responsible for maintaining over 6 million square feet of building and structures in 135 buildings. For more information visit the General Services website at click here. The Facilities Management Division within General Services is currently seeking three HVAC/Building Engineers to support and assist various facilities across the City and County of Denver. We currently have openings on three different teams: Team B - Supporting approximately 1,000,000 square feet across a diverse portfolio that includes Police, Human Services and the Denver Animal Shelter. This position will be based out of the Castro building at 1200 Federal Blvd. Team C - Supporting approximately 1.2 million square feet of a facilities portfolio that includes multiple facilities located at the Roslyn Complex, Police Districts 1 and 2 and other police facilities, among numerous other city buildings. Team D - Supporting approximately 1.6 million square feet in eight City facilities (e.g. Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse, Denver Crime Lab, Rose Andom Center). In this role, you will perform full performance level work in the daily operation, maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repair for facilities, including utilizing automated control systems to monitor, adjust and control various electrical and mechanical building systems. You will also be responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems, including: air handling units, domestic cool and hot water systems, heating and chill water systems, sump and sewage systems, diesel generators, and fire protection, pump and detection systems. HVAC/Building Engineers are the primary technical staff for facility maintenance, emergency maintenance, minor electrical and plumbing testing, and repairs in the facility. The ideal candidate will be proficient with Building Automation Systems/Direct Digital Control Systems. Overall competency with computers and associated business applications is highly desired. There will be daily interaction with tenants ranging from customers to employees of various Agencies across the City and County of Denver. As such having strong customer service and interpersonal skills will be crucial to success for this individual. The HVAC/Building Engineer: Installs, maintains, and repairs equipment and machinery which may include some fabrication Inspects buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning systems and conditions Assists with installation and modification of building equipment systems Oversees or performs repair, testing, and troubleshooting of building equipment systems Evaluates and recommends equipment and service upgrades Assists in coordinating maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians for contracted work Orders parts and supplies as required and maintains stock and inventory control Maintains records and prepares reports; and, estimates materials, labor, and equipment costs Observes all common safety practices Performs snow removal duties About You Our ideal candidate will have: The ability to service multiple facilities across the City and County of Denver Journeyman HVAC license and Professional experience in troubleshooting and repairing large building HVAC systems in facilities exceeding 100,000 sq. ft. in size Experience in operating Building Automation Systems (BAS) Current universal chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) License BOMI designation such as Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA) or Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT) IFMA credential such as Facilities Management Profession (FMP) or Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP) LEED Credential IREM or BOAC designation Previous professional experience utilizing Automated Work Order systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance Education/Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application By position, requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation Requires either a valid journey certificate of qualification or equivalency as required in trades specialty issued by the City and County of Denver or a valid journey license issued by the State of Colorado by the end of probationary period About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2732 Building Engineer I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $29.07 - $45.06 Starting Pay $33.00-$40.00/hour, based on experience and education Agency General Services The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus up to $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. About the General Services Facilities Management Division The Facilities Management Division (FM) is responsible for building management and maintenance for 5.78 million square feet in 134 buildings and structures, including predictive/preventative maintenance and work order processing. The staff is responsible for providing a full range of building services including plumbing, heating/cooling, electrical, painting, maintenance of doors/window/walls/ceilings/floors, and custodial services. We are responsible for maintaining over 6 million square feet of building and structures in 135 buildings. For more information visit the General Services website at click here. The Facilities Management Division within General Services is currently seeking three HVAC/Building Engineers to support and assist various facilities across the City and County of Denver. We currently have openings on three different teams: Team B - Supporting approximately 1,000,000 square feet across a diverse portfolio that includes Police, Human Services and the Denver Animal Shelter. This position will be based out of the Castro building at 1200 Federal Blvd. Team C - Supporting approximately 1.2 million square feet of a facilities portfolio that includes multiple facilities located at the Roslyn Complex, Police Districts 1 and 2 and other police facilities, among numerous other city buildings. Team D - Supporting approximately 1.6 million square feet in eight City facilities (e.g. Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse, Denver Crime Lab, Rose Andom Center). In this role, you will perform full performance level work in the daily operation, maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repair for facilities, including utilizing automated control systems to monitor, adjust and control various electrical and mechanical building systems. You will also be responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems, including: air handling units, domestic cool and hot water systems, heating and chill water systems, sump and sewage systems, diesel generators, and fire protection, pump and detection systems. HVAC/Building Engineers are the primary technical staff for facility maintenance, emergency maintenance, minor electrical and plumbing testing, and repairs in the facility. The ideal candidate will be proficient with Building Automation Systems/Direct Digital Control Systems. Overall competency with computers and associated business applications is highly desired. There will be daily interaction with tenants ranging from customers to employees of various Agencies across the City and County of Denver. As such having strong customer service and interpersonal skills will be crucial to success for this individual. The HVAC/Building Engineer: Installs, maintains, and repairs equipment and machinery which may include some fabrication Inspects buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning systems and conditions Assists with installation and modification of building equipment systems Oversees or performs repair, testing, and troubleshooting of building equipment systems Evaluates and recommends equipment and service upgrades Assists in coordinating maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians for contracted work Orders parts and supplies as required and maintains stock and inventory control Maintains records and prepares reports; and, estimates materials, labor, and equipment costs Observes all common safety practices Performs snow removal duties About You Our ideal candidate will have: The ability to service multiple facilities across the City and County of Denver Journeyman HVAC license and Professional experience in troubleshooting and repairing large building HVAC systems in facilities exceeding 100,000 sq. ft. in size Experience in operating Building Automation Systems (BAS) Current universal chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) License BOMI designation such as Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA) or Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT) IFMA credential such as Facilities Management Profession (FMP) or Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP) LEED Credential IREM or BOAC designation Previous professional experience utilizing Automated Work Order systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance Education/Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application By position, requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation Requires either a valid journey certificate of qualification or equivalency as required in trades specialty issued by the City and County of Denver or a valid journey license issued by the State of Colorado by the end of probationary period About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2732 Building Engineer I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $29.07 - $45.06 Starting Pay $33.00-$40.00/hour, based on experience and education Agency General Services The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Jefferson County
Golden, Colorado, United States
The Building Maintenance Electronics Technician is responsible for performing skilled work in the maintenance and repair of Sheriff's Department building and detention facility, with particular emphasis on electrical systems installation and repair. Evaluate electrical equipment and appliances throughout the building. Repair or replace as necessary. Order electric materials. Design electrical upgrades. Supervise equipment installation. Performs welding and plumbing maintenance repair. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of contact with jail inmates and detainees. *** $60,340.80 to $90,500.80 annually $29.01/hr to $43.50/hr *** Apply By: Continuous Division: Sheriff Financial and Information Services Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, remote work options and more! Full Job Profile Pay Range: This position is hourly (non-exempt) and eligible for overtime/compensatory time. $28.30 - $42.45 Hiring Wage Starting At: $28.30 per hour ($58,864.00 annually) Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. Description: Oversee electronic systems of the complex by designing and implementing all components of the electronic security system, the CCTV matrix switching and digital recording system, the fire alarm system, Andover System, and the interior communications systems. Perform preventative maintenance on all aforementioned systems. Program and monitor all actions of the systems. Assumes primary responsibility for troubleshooting and solving electrical system problems, to include designing and supervising the installation of new wiring, performing repair work on boilers, air conditioning and HVAC units, and installing and maintaining electrical devices. Also repairs laundry machines, kitchen equipment, car wash equipment and the detention facility electrical doors. Conduct operational training for other maintenance technicians. Estimates and orders electrical materials