County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The Department of Planning and Buildilng is seeking qualified candidates for the promotional opportunity of Building Permit Coordinator. This is a Departmental Promotional Only recruitment, open only to employees of the Department of Planning and Building with the County of San Mateo. Under general supervision, the Building Permit Coordinatortracks building permit applications, recommends solutions to problems identified during the plan check process, coordinates with other divisions, departments, and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals; processes building permit applications for new construction or building modifications within the County; receives plans; calculates fees; routes plans for professional review, and confers with applicants regarding County procedures and plan requirements. The Building Permit Coordinator willservein a Lead capacity and will haveexperience beyond the journey-level Building Permit Technician II. As part of the duties of the positions, the BuildingPermit Coordinator willbe proactive in ensuring appropriate coverage at the public counter, in reporting and resolving problems at the counter, in tracking building permit applications, and in resolving problems during the plan check process. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide lead direction for public counter functions Ensure appropriate staffing at the counter Resolve or report problems at the counter to immediate supervisor and/or Division managers Monitor building permit applications to ensure performance targets are met Promptly identify and take appropriate action to resolve problem applications Recommend solutions to identified problems and initiate and/or participate in efforts to improve service delivery Work with systems specialist, technical consultants and ISD staff to develop and maintain reports and data and to improve functionality and use of computer systems for building data Collaborate with other divisions, departments and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals Work as a Permit Technician at the counter when needed; read and review building plans and specifications for completeness and conformance with permit requirements; calculate square footage of the construction area by measuring to scale; calculate permit fees by type of construction; collect such fees and issues receipts; check the addresses and parcel numbers for any previous work or departmental actions regarding the property; verify that the required Public Works, Environmental Health, Water, Sewer, and other applicable permits have been obtained; determine the types of inspections and reviews required for the constructions proposed; verify the contractors' and subcontractor's Workers' Compensation coverage, construction bonds, and licenses; route sets of plans to various County departments for review and authorization; track building plans and ensure their return in a timely manner; meet with and provide information to applicants and others regarding application policies and procedures, how to correct deficiencies in original applications, and the process for re-applications; assign street addresses to new sites, including reviewing the parcel map, and determining the appropriate number of addresses needed for a particular parcel; receive requests for and schedule building inspections; receive complaints from the public and coordinate with Lead Inspector to schedule field checks by Inspectors to resolve such problems Facilitate meetings between staff, outside agencies, and applicants when needed Review requests from applicants and others for priority permit processing (e.g. emergency permits) and make recommendations to supervisors and/or division managers Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Four years of experiencereviewing building plans and processing building permits and inspection reports. College level courses or trade school classes may substitute for up to two years of work experience. Knowledge of: Uniform Building Code Various construction types and building inspection procedures and requirements Applicable fire, zoning, and related laws and regulations Business arithmetic, including calculation of areas and fees Office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment Skill/Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external staff and customer Communicate effectively verbally and in writing Read and interpret building plans, related construction documents, and various maps Calculate square footage, fees, and penalties Interpret, explain, and apply policies, laws, and procedures Perform detailed technical and specialized permit support work Understand computerized tracking systems and enter data into such systems Organize and prioritize work and follow up assignments Organize and maintain accurate files and records Application/Examination Departmental Promotional Only. This recruitment is open only to current employees of the Department of Planning and Building with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position. The examination process will consist of an Application Screening (weight: pass/fail), and an Interview (weight: 100%), which may include the evaluation of a brief writing exercise given immediately preceding the interview. Applicants must successfully pass the Application Screening in order to move forward to the interview. Candidates must successfully pass the interview to be placed on the eligible (hiring)list. Depending on the number of applications, a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. For that reason, not all applicants with the minimum qualifications are guaranteed to advance through the recruitment. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position willonly be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to www.jobs.smcgov.org to apply. In addition to completing the standard Employment Application form, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (attached to the application form) must also be provided. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENTSCHEDULE: Final Filing Date: August 17, 2020 Application Screening: August 18, 2020 Panel Interview: August 20 and/or August 24, 2020 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Chet Overstreet (Building Permit Coordinator - J056) (08032020)
Aug 11, 2020
Full Time
Description The Department of Planning and Buildilng is seeking qualified candidates for the promotional opportunity of Building Permit Coordinator. This is a Departmental Promotional Only recruitment, open only to employees of the Department of Planning and Building with the County of San Mateo. Under general supervision, the Building Permit Coordinatortracks building permit applications, recommends solutions to problems identified during the plan check process, coordinates with other divisions, departments, and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals; processes building permit applications for new construction or building modifications within the County; receives plans; calculates fees; routes plans for professional review, and confers with applicants regarding County procedures and plan requirements. The Building Permit Coordinator willservein a Lead capacity and will haveexperience beyond the journey-level Building Permit Technician II. As part of the duties of the positions, the BuildingPermit Coordinator willbe proactive in ensuring appropriate coverage at the public counter, in reporting and resolving problems at the counter, in tracking building permit applications, and in resolving problems during the plan check process. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide lead direction for public counter functions Ensure appropriate staffing at the counter Resolve or report problems at the counter to immediate supervisor and/or Division managers Monitor building permit applications to ensure performance targets are met Promptly identify and take appropriate action to resolve problem applications Recommend solutions to identified problems and initiate and/or participate in efforts to improve service delivery Work with systems specialist, technical consultants and ISD staff to develop and maintain reports and data and to improve functionality and use of computer systems for building data Collaborate with other divisions, departments and agencies to ensure timely responses to building permit referrals Work as a Permit Technician at the counter when needed; read and review building plans and specifications for completeness and conformance with permit requirements; calculate square footage of the construction area by measuring to scale; calculate permit fees by type of construction; collect such fees and issues receipts; check the addresses and parcel numbers for any previous work or departmental actions regarding the property; verify that the required Public Works, Environmental Health, Water, Sewer, and other applicable permits have been obtained; determine the types of inspections and reviews required for the constructions proposed; verify the contractors' and subcontractor's Workers' Compensation coverage, construction bonds, and licenses; route sets of plans to various County departments for review and authorization; track building plans and ensure their return in a timely manner; meet with and provide information to applicants and others regarding application policies and procedures, how to correct deficiencies in original applications, and the process for re-applications; assign street addresses to new sites, including reviewing the parcel map, and determining the appropriate number of addresses needed for a particular parcel; receive requests for and schedule building inspections; receive complaints from the public and coordinate with Lead Inspector to schedule field checks by Inspectors to resolve such problems Facilitate meetings between staff, outside agencies, and applicants when needed Review requests from applicants and others for priority permit processing (e.g. emergency permits) and make recommendations to supervisors and/or division managers Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Four years of experiencereviewing building plans and processing building permits and inspection reports. College level courses or trade school classes may substitute for up to two years of work experience. Knowledge of: Uniform Building Code Various construction types and building inspection procedures and requirements Applicable fire, zoning, and related laws and regulations Business arithmetic, including calculation of areas and fees Office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment Skill/Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external staff and customer Communicate effectively verbally and in writing Read and interpret building plans, related construction documents, and various maps Calculate square footage, fees, and penalties Interpret, explain, and apply policies, laws, and procedures Perform detailed technical and specialized permit support work Understand computerized tracking systems and enter data into such systems Organize and prioritize work and follow up assignments Organize and maintain accurate files and records Application/Examination Departmental Promotional Only. This recruitment is open only to current employees of the Department of Planning and Building with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position. The examination process will consist of an Application Screening (weight: pass/fail), and an Interview (weight: 100%), which may include the evaluation of a brief writing exercise given immediately preceding the interview. Applicants must successfully pass the Application Screening in order to move forward to the interview. Candidates must successfully pass the interview to be placed on the eligible (hiring)list. Depending on the number of applications, a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. For that reason, not all applicants with the minimum qualifications are guaranteed to advance through the recruitment. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position willonly be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to www.jobs.smcgov.org to apply. In addition to completing the standard Employment Application form, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (attached to the application form) must also be provided. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENTSCHEDULE: Final Filing Date: August 17, 2020 Application Screening: August 18, 2020 Panel Interview: August 20 and/or August 24, 2020 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Chet Overstreet (Building Permit Coordinator - J056) (08032020)
City of Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The Supervising Building Inspector plans, supervises, coordinates, and assigns the activities and operations of building inspection and non-engineering plan checking and code compliance operations within the Building and Safety Division of Public Works; performs the most sensitive inspections; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervising Building Inspector is the first-line supervisory level classification of the series. Positions at this level perform the most difficult duties; possess a specialized technical or functional expertise. Incumbents are assigned significant responsibilities above the advanced journey level, possess specialized knowledge, abilities, skills and experience, and exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of their duties. The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Supervising Building Inspector receives direction from the Building Official. Exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned building inspection staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of policies, procedures, goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for building inspection and permitting activities. Supervise, train, motivate, direct and review the work of staff involved in building inspection and permitting. Supervise, train, motivate, direct and review the work of staff involved in the rental registration program. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff, equipment and supplies; monitor and control expenditure. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures; write performance evaluations. Provide technical information regarding codes and compliance methods and review and resolve difficult and complex inspection, plan review, permit issuance and enforcement problems and conflicts with City staff, contractors, developers, engineers, architects, and the public. Maintain a computer-based permit processing system for use in building, engineering, and planning permitting activities. Perform field inspections on major, complex, or sensitive code enforcement assignments; conduct investigations related to code violation complaints. File complaints and/or issue citations against willful violators of City building code and regulations; testify in court as necessary. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in combination building inspection activities, including one year of lead responsibility. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in construction inspection, structural or civil engineering, or architecture or a related field. Additional qualifying experience equivalent to Building Inspector II may substitute for the education on a year for year basis. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. Certification as a Certified Building Inspector and Combination Dwelling Inspector issued by the International Code Council. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building and site construction and materials and related accepted safety standards. Principles and techniques of plan review and inspection for structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, energy and site requirements. Principles of structural design, engineering mathematics, and soils engineering. Principle and design of handicapped access. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules, including the Uniform Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Codes. Equipment, tools and materials used to perform building inspection activities. Principles and practices of supervision, leadership, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Automated and computerized information systems, including use of word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications. Principles and practices of safety management. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct building inspection operations/activities. Analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Interpret and check complex plans, specifications, and calculations. Interpret and explain pertinent building inspection and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Operate personal computer with sufficient familiarity to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, and data base applications. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Mobility: frequent standing and walking on uneven terrain for long periods of time; regular use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 25 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. May be required to wear ear protection or hear in noisy conditions. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise; frequent exposure to chemicals, fumes, and other environmental substances. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is often performed in an outdoor construction environment with year-round exposure to varying weather conditions. Work is subject to construction noise and environment, including exposure to loud equipment and machinery. Work is performed at various locations. Positions may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel is rare. Closing Date/Time: 8/25/2020 1:00 PM Pacific
Aug 11, 2020
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The Supervising Building Inspector plans, supervises, coordinates, and assigns the activities and operations of building inspection and non-engineering plan checking and code compliance operations within the Building and Safety Division of Public Works; performs the most sensitive inspections; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervising Building Inspector is the first-line supervisory level classification of the series. Positions at this level perform the most difficult duties; possess a specialized technical or functional expertise. Incumbents are assigned significant responsibilities above the advanced journey level, possess specialized knowledge, abilities, skills and experience, and exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of their duties. The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Supervising Building Inspector receives direction from the Building Official. Exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned building inspection staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of policies, procedures, goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for building inspection and permitting activities. Supervise, train, motivate, direct and review the work of staff involved in building inspection and permitting. Supervise, train, motivate, direct and review the work of staff involved in the rental registration program. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff, equipment and supplies; monitor and control expenditure. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures; write performance evaluations. Provide technical information regarding codes and compliance methods and review and resolve difficult and complex inspection, plan review, permit issuance and enforcement problems and conflicts with City staff, contractors, developers, engineers, architects, and the public. Maintain a computer-based permit processing system for use in building, engineering, and planning permitting activities. Perform field inspections on major, complex, or sensitive code enforcement assignments; conduct investigations related to code violation complaints. File complaints and/or issue citations against willful violators of City building code and regulations; testify in court as necessary. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in combination building inspection activities, including one year of lead responsibility. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in construction inspection, structural or civil engineering, or architecture or a related field. Additional qualifying experience equivalent to Building Inspector II may substitute for the education on a year for year basis. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. Certification as a Certified Building Inspector and Combination Dwelling Inspector issued by the International Code Council. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building and site construction and materials and related accepted safety standards. Principles and techniques of plan review and inspection for structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, energy and site requirements. Principles of structural design, engineering mathematics, and soils engineering. Principle and design of handicapped access. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules, including the Uniform Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Codes. Equipment, tools and materials used to perform building inspection activities. Principles and practices of supervision, leadership, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Automated and computerized information systems, including use of word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications. Principles and practices of safety management. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct building inspection operations/activities. Analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Interpret and check complex plans, specifications, and calculations. Interpret and explain pertinent building inspection and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Operate personal computer with sufficient familiarity to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, and data base applications. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Mobility: frequent standing and walking on uneven terrain for long periods of time; regular use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 25 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. May be required to wear ear protection or hear in noisy conditions. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise; frequent exposure to chemicals, fumes, and other environmental substances. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is often performed in an outdoor construction environment with year-round exposure to varying weather conditions. Work is subject to construction noise and environment, including exposure to loud equipment and machinery. Work is performed at various locations. Positions may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel is rare. Closing Date/Time: 8/25/2020 1:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Facilities Management is recruiting for a Building Services Superintendent who is responsible for supervising andmanaging the activities and staff of the Maintenance Section through subordinate supervisors. Dutiesinclude planning, directing and managing the maintenance, repairs, modification and improvement of County facilities and equipment, determining priorities, plans and estimates in addition to handling the section budget. For more detailed information, refer to the Building Services Superintendent job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2) Night or weekend work may be required. 3) May require occasional lifting of 50-pound objects and squatting, kneeling, stooping and climbing ladders. 4) Travel throughout the County is required; a valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of experience (within the last five (5) years) as a supervisor of skilled personnel involved in multiple phases of building repair and maintenance (i.e., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, chillers, boilers, central plant); experience must include use of work order software designed for facilities and maintenance management functions. *** Experience that excludes the maintenance of buildings is NOT qualifying.*** Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in HVAC and have excellent ability with facilities management work order software programs. This candidate will also have at least 10 years of hands-on experience, including 5 years supervisory experience, in repairing, modifying, and ensuring preventative maintenance on a variety of medium to large buildings within an organization. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, August 21, 2020. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely andsuccessfulsubmission of your onlineapplication, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automaticallylogged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfullysubmitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at(855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 8/21/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 09, 2020
Full Time
The Job Facilities Management is recruiting for a Building Services Superintendent who is responsible for supervising andmanaging the activities and staff of the Maintenance Section through subordinate supervisors. Dutiesinclude planning, directing and managing the maintenance, repairs, modification and improvement of County facilities and equipment, determining priorities, plans and estimates in addition to handling the section budget. For more detailed information, refer to the Building Services Superintendent job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2) Night or weekend work may be required. 3) May require occasional lifting of 50-pound objects and squatting, kneeling, stooping and climbing ladders. 4) Travel throughout the County is required; a valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of experience (within the last five (5) years) as a supervisor of skilled personnel involved in multiple phases of building repair and maintenance (i.e., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, chillers, boilers, central plant); experience must include use of work order software designed for facilities and maintenance management functions. *** Experience that excludes the maintenance of buildings is NOT qualifying.*** Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in HVAC and have excellent ability with facilities management work order software programs. This candidate will also have at least 10 years of hands-on experience, including 5 years supervisory experience, in repairing, modifying, and ensuring preventative maintenance on a variety of medium to large buildings within an organization. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, August 21, 2020. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely andsuccessfulsubmission of your onlineapplication, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automaticallylogged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfullysubmitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at(855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 8/21/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 09/10/2013 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C4171H REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to update the salary and certification requirements. Persons who have already applied within the last 12 months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Building Engineering Inspector performs a combination of the following essential job functions: inspects site grading, building, plumbing, and electrical and mechanical construction and installations on single-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure conformity with code requirements and zoning ordinances; reviews plans for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical details to determine code and ordinance compliance prior to performing inspections; assists in performing inspections of the more complex structures such as multi-storied buildings; initiates changes to private construction site work in structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related features to meet code requirements; initiates soil tests where evidence indicates soil instability; inspects rehabilitation projects to ensure compliance with current code requirements and zoning ordinances; performs business license inspections to ensure code and ordinance compliance; processes permit requests at public counters; prepares reports and maintains records related to code inspection or plan checking; files complaints against willful violators of the County Building Laws and testifies in court, if necessary; and drives a motor vehicle to get to various inspection sites on a routine basis. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I: One year of experience as a General Contractor, Building Construction project lead/working supervisor or Superintendent, or inspector of building construction for compliance with building codes -OR- OPTION II: Completion of two years in an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering, architecture or inspection technology* -OR- OPTION III: One year of building inspection experience as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Certificate: A valid certification in building inspection -AND- a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing or mechanical inspection from a recognized code certification organization in a code used by the County of Los Angeles.*** PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Applicants qualifying under OPTION II must submit a copy of their transcript with their application at the time of filing. The transcript must indicate completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units (equivalent to two years of coursework) and the area of specialization. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required transcripts will be rejected as incomplete. **Applicants qualifying under OPTION III must have County status as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. ***Applicants MUST attach copies of their valid certification in building inspection and a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing, or mechanical inspection to their application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required certificates will be rejected as incomplete. In accordance with the provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949, which requires the valid certification of building inspectors and certain other titles, persons appointed to such titles prior to January 1, 1994, who have remained in continuous County employment on such titles, shall be exempt from the certification provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles in the County service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. We may close this exam anytime without prior notice. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 09/10/2013 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C4171H REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to update the salary and certification requirements. Persons who have already applied within the last 12 months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Building Engineering Inspector performs a combination of the following essential job functions: inspects site grading, building, plumbing, and electrical and mechanical construction and installations on single-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure conformity with code requirements and zoning ordinances; reviews plans for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical details to determine code and ordinance compliance prior to performing inspections; assists in performing inspections of the more complex structures such as multi-storied buildings; initiates changes to private construction site work in structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related features to meet code requirements; initiates soil tests where evidence indicates soil instability; inspects rehabilitation projects to ensure compliance with current code requirements and zoning ordinances; performs business license inspections to ensure code and ordinance compliance; processes permit requests at public counters; prepares reports and maintains records related to code inspection or plan checking; files complaints against willful violators of the County Building Laws and testifies in court, if necessary; and drives a motor vehicle to get to various inspection sites on a routine basis. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I: One year of experience as a General Contractor, Building Construction project lead/working supervisor or Superintendent, or inspector of building construction for compliance with building codes -OR- OPTION II: Completion of two years in an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering, architecture or inspection technology* -OR- OPTION III: One year of building inspection experience as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Certificate: A valid certification in building inspection -AND- a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing or mechanical inspection from a recognized code certification organization in a code used by the County of Los Angeles.*** PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Applicants qualifying under OPTION II must submit a copy of their transcript with their application at the time of filing. The transcript must indicate completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units (equivalent to two years of coursework) and the area of specialization. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required transcripts will be rejected as incomplete. **Applicants qualifying under OPTION III must have County status as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. ***Applicants MUST attach copies of their valid certification in building inspection and a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing, or mechanical inspection to their application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required certificates will be rejected as incomplete. In accordance with the provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949, which requires the valid certification of building inspectors and certain other titles, persons appointed to such titles prior to January 1, 1994, who have remained in continuous County employment on such titles, shall be exempt from the certification provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles in the County service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. We may close this exam anytime without prior notice. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/19, 2/7/20, 8/7/20 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month 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. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years 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. 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. Sacramento County Series Specification 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 03, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/19, 2/7/20, 8/7/20 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month 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. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years 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. 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. Sacramento County Series Specification 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/27/19, 3/27/20, 7/31/20, 11/25/20 Building Security Attendant is a journey-level class. Incumbents perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards. Building Security Attendants are unarmed, uniformed personnel who are licensed guards, carry non-lethal defensive weapons, and are trained in first aid and CPR. Incumbents provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public. Note - The following five (5) valid certificates/licenses are required at the time of application: Guard Card Baton Pepper Spray CPR First Aid Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Common procedures and methods associated with providing public security Methods and techniques to prepare incident reports, etc. Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using security equipment and tools including non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton) Basic first aid and CPR A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, security information and facility monitoring systems, and e-mail Ability to Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Report emergencies by telephone, two-way or radio, or other communication device Keep work records and prepare reports Provide basic first aid and CPR Use computer equipment to enter, maintain and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess: A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service CPR certificate from an authorized agency First Aid certificate from an authorized agency Note: Failure to maintain the Security Guard License, the permits/certifications for the non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton), the CPR certificate, or the First Aid certificate may constitute cause for termination from this class. 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. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Uniform Requirement : Incumbents are required to wear a designated uniform. Physical Requirements: Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class Walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time Physical strength and agility to use defensive non-lethal weapons and to escort an individual from a facility Working Conditions: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work alone for extended periods of time Shift, Weekend and Holiday Work : All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime and standby. Criminal History and Background Check: Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, or other agency designated by the department in accordance with Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5. Failure to maintain the ability to pass such security clearance investigation may constitute cause for termination. 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 03, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/27/19, 3/27/20, 7/31/20, 11/25/20 Building Security Attendant is a journey-level class. Incumbents perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards. Building Security Attendants are unarmed, uniformed personnel who are licensed guards, carry non-lethal defensive weapons, and are trained in first aid and CPR. Incumbents provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public. Note - The following five (5) valid certificates/licenses are required at the time of application: Guard Card Baton Pepper Spray CPR First Aid Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Common procedures and methods associated with providing public security Methods and techniques to prepare incident reports, etc. Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using security equipment and tools including non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton) Basic first aid and CPR A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, security information and facility monitoring systems, and e-mail Ability to Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Report emergencies by telephone, two-way or radio, or other communication device Keep work records and prepare reports Provide basic first aid and CPR Use computer equipment to enter, maintain and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess: A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service CPR certificate from an authorized agency First Aid certificate from an authorized agency Note: Failure to maintain the Security Guard License, the permits/certifications for the non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton), the CPR certificate, or the First Aid certificate may constitute cause for termination from this class. 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. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Uniform Requirement : Incumbents are required to wear a designated uniform. Physical Requirements: Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class Walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time Physical strength and agility to use defensive non-lethal weapons and to escort an individual from a facility Working Conditions: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work alone for extended periods of time Shift, Weekend and Holiday Work : All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime and standby. Criminal History and Background Check: Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, or other agency designated by the department in accordance with Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5. Failure to maintain the ability to pass such security clearance investigation may constitute cause for termination. 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation : Negotiable hourly rate or per inspection fee based on experience; no benefits. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Aug 03, 2020
Part Time
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation : Negotiable hourly rate or per inspection fee based on experience; no benefits. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation includes hourly rate plus attractive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, and participation in defined contribution plan. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation includes hourly rate plus attractive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, and participation in defined contribution plan. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
The City is seeking candidates for seasonal positions to perform entry level labor duties as assigned in various city buildings and city parks. Some examples of entry level work include but is not limited to grass cutting , weed whipping, shoveling snow, salting walkways, and moving fixtures and equipment. Work is performed in environments that may have extreme temperatures. The normal work week consists of shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Hours can be adjusted by the General foreman due to operational needs. Employees in this position are required to be available for emergency overtime through the year including weekends and /or holidays. Employees are required to wear proper attire and protective gear. The requirements for the position are as follows: Operate a commercial (zero turn) riding lawn mower Operate various tools to maintain landscaping Possess a valid driver's license and maintain throughout employment 18 years of age Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Snow plowing, grass cutting, landscape install, and irrigation install experience preferred MDA Commercial Pesticide Applicator License preferred Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications
Aug 03, 2020
Seasonal
The City is seeking candidates for seasonal positions to perform entry level labor duties as assigned in various city buildings and city parks. Some examples of entry level work include but is not limited to grass cutting , weed whipping, shoveling snow, salting walkways, and moving fixtures and equipment. Work is performed in environments that may have extreme temperatures. The normal work week consists of shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Hours can be adjusted by the General foreman due to operational needs. Employees in this position are required to be available for emergency overtime through the year including weekends and /or holidays. Employees are required to wear proper attire and protective gear. The requirements for the position are as follows: Operate a commercial (zero turn) riding lawn mower Operate various tools to maintain landscaping Possess a valid driver's license and maintain throughout employment 18 years of age Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Snow plowing, grass cutting, landscape install, and irrigation install experience preferred MDA Commercial Pesticide Applicator License preferred Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
The City of Taylor is seeking candidates for a Cleaner Staff position. The position will be located at the Taylor Sportsplex, within the City of Taylor. There is no required experience for this position. POSITION SUMMARY : This position will be responsible for conducting basic cleaning before, during and after the events that are hosted at the Taylor Sportsplex. Events at the Taylor Sportsplex range from nightly hockey games, to weekend long group events such as hockey showcases/tournaments, high school commencement ceremonies, in-line hockey tournaments and other large group events. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (Key Tasks and Responsibilities; other duties may be assigned by the Director and/or designee) To ensure that the facility is clean (arenas, bathrooms, locker rooms, bleachers, player benches, party rooms, garbages, lobby and outdoor areas, etc.) PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, handle, and carry, supply, small-wares, equipment, garbage bags, supplies and paper goods at a minimum of 10 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to occasionally stand for multiple hours at a time. Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to be able to clean certain areas. Must be able to communicate effectively and listen attentively to employees and customers. Must be able to work the hours necessary to ensure that the Taylor Sportsplex, as a building, is maintained in a cleanly manner primarily during large events, and is in good order for either the afternoon shift to come in, or the morning shift to take over the next day. Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Aug 03, 2020
Part Time
The City of Taylor is seeking candidates for a Cleaner Staff position. The position will be located at the Taylor Sportsplex, within the City of Taylor. There is no required experience for this position. POSITION SUMMARY : This position will be responsible for conducting basic cleaning before, during and after the events that are hosted at the Taylor Sportsplex. Events at the Taylor Sportsplex range from nightly hockey games, to weekend long group events such as hockey showcases/tournaments, high school commencement ceremonies, in-line hockey tournaments and other large group events. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (Key Tasks and Responsibilities; other duties may be assigned by the Director and/or designee) To ensure that the facility is clean (arenas, bathrooms, locker rooms, bleachers, player benches, party rooms, garbages, lobby and outdoor areas, etc.) PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, handle, and carry, supply, small-wares, equipment, garbage bags, supplies and paper goods at a minimum of 10 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to occasionally stand for multiple hours at a time. Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to be able to clean certain areas. Must be able to communicate effectively and listen attentively to employees and customers. Must be able to work the hours necessary to ensure that the Taylor Sportsplex, as a building, is maintained in a cleanly manner primarily during large events, and is in good order for either the afternoon shift to come in, or the morning shift to take over the next day. Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
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
Aug 03, 2020
Part Time
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
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in a related field to Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field plus four (4) years of related experience in facility maintenance or management, two of which must have been in a management capacity, OR Master's Degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture or Real Estate or related may substitute for one (1) year of the required years of experience. Licenses or Certifications: Any required licenses or certifications. Requires a valid driver's license. Notes to Applicants Interested candidates should apply by Monday, November 18, 2019. Electronic submittals are strongly preferred. To apply@ralphandersen.com and should include a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume. Confidential resume and cover letter electronically to Greg Nelson at inquiries are welcomed to Mr. Greg Nelson at (916) 6304900. This exciting opportunity can be found by clicking below: Building Services Deputy Officer Brochure Prior to final interviews, candidates will be required to sign a release form to authorize verifications to be conducted including degrees obtained and other certifications. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00 - 5:00 pm or as required by business needs Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 411 Chicon Street, Austin, Tx 78702 Preferred Qualifications The City of Austin seeks to hire a highly qualified Building Services Deputy Officer, a senior management position, to support the Building Services Officer in directing the operations, strategic direction, and asset management services for 260 facilities encompassing 6.3 million square feet distributed over a 300 square miles. The Building Services Department provides strategic facilities planning, custodial, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC , electrical, security, locksmith, property management, safety, project management, and mail services for city facilities. The City of Austin is the fastest growing city in the country; a fact which is driving increased service demand for City programs and operations. Helping the Building Services Officer manage the impacts of this growth on City building infrastructure to support City programs and services is a key role of this position. In the last eighteen months, Building Services transitioned from a division into a City department and is in the process of transforming from a fix-on-failure reactive maintenance culture into a proactive and strategic asset management organization. As a separate department, leadership must interface with senior executives and elected officials regarding relevant policies, performance, planning, and budget. The ideal candidate will be comfortable communicating and working with the City's senior executives, elected officials, and other agencies. The Deputy Officer will be responsible for recommendations regarding deferred maintenance, capital renewal, and operational efficiencies including service delivery means and methods, leadership and governance over the department's operational wing. This new leadership position will provide visionary operational perspective to optimize building infrastructure reliability, sustainability, and efficiency. Candidates should have strong facilities operational experience including an understanding of best work practices for custodial, trades, project, and property management functions in the department. Demonstrated ability in preventative maintenance methodologies and skill with developing front line employees into cohesive, integrated teams is desired. Sustainability is a cornerstone of City operations hence candidates should have strong knowledge of USGB LEED standards, and other related systems in energy management, Green Seal, and waste reduction programs. This position will assist with the implementation of a proactive and strategic asset management model. The Deputy Building Services Officer will have skill in the collection, analysis, and management of data related to systems measuring building performance, operational efficiency, and increase return on investment. This senior leader should possess demonstrated experience in building a culture of continuous improvement using performance excellence models that emphasize: leadership, workforce development, customer focus, process design/improvement, technology, strategic planning, and results. 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. 1. Assists with the management, operations and maintenance of City of Austin facilities and property to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. 2. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned service areas, programs and operations; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Oversees and administers the daily operations of the building maintenance. 5. Participates in the development and administration of Building Services annual budget, participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures and implements adjustments. 6. Oversees the activities for safety programs for assigned sections and work groups and oversees the planning for safety programs and activities; ensures compliance with safety and environmental requirements. 7. Oversees and participates in providing customer service to internal and external customers; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 8. Provides financial managerial reports as required. 9. Assists with development and monitoring of operations and maintenance, capital budgets and responds to deviations from cost/time line projections. 10. Assists with development and implementation of Building Services business plans that promotes completion of the overall City of Austin business/strategic plans and initiatives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory 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 municipal asset utilization and regulatory and legislative issues. Knowledge of building maintenance, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of real estate management processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning an organizing. Ability to structure a complex organization to meet changing environments. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to quickly recognize, analyze and respond to irregular events and emergencies. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. 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 (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in a related field to Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field plus four (4) years of related experience in facility maintenance or management, two of which must have been in a management capacity, OR Master's Degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture or Real Estate or related may substitute for one (1) year of the required years of experience. Licenses or Certifications: Any required licenses or certifications. Requires a valid driver's license. Notes to Applicants Interested candidates should apply by Monday, November 18, 2019. Electronic submittals are strongly preferred. To apply@ralphandersen.com and should include a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume. Confidential resume and cover letter electronically to Greg Nelson at inquiries are welcomed to Mr. Greg Nelson at (916) 6304900. This exciting opportunity can be found by clicking below: Building Services Deputy Officer Brochure Prior to final interviews, candidates will be required to sign a release form to authorize verifications to be conducted including degrees obtained and other certifications. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00 - 5:00 pm or as required by business needs Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 411 Chicon Street, Austin, Tx 78702 Preferred Qualifications The City of Austin seeks to hire a highly qualified Building Services Deputy Officer, a senior management position, to support the Building Services Officer in directing the operations, strategic direction, and asset management services for 260 facilities encompassing 6.3 million square feet distributed over a 300 square miles. The Building Services Department provides strategic facilities planning, custodial, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC , electrical, security, locksmith, property management, safety, project management, and mail services for city facilities. The City of Austin is the fastest growing city in the country; a fact which is driving increased service demand for City programs and operations. Helping the Building Services Officer manage the impacts of this growth on City building infrastructure to support City programs and services is a key role of this position. In the last eighteen months, Building Services transitioned from a division into a City department and is in the process of transforming from a fix-on-failure reactive maintenance culture into a proactive and strategic asset management organization. As a separate department, leadership must interface with senior executives and elected officials regarding relevant policies, performance, planning, and budget. The ideal candidate will be comfortable communicating and working with the City's senior executives, elected officials, and other agencies. The Deputy Officer will be responsible for recommendations regarding deferred maintenance, capital renewal, and operational efficiencies including service delivery means and methods, leadership and governance over the department's operational wing. This new leadership position will provide visionary operational perspective to optimize building infrastructure reliability, sustainability, and efficiency. Candidates should have strong facilities operational experience including an understanding of best work practices for custodial, trades, project, and property management functions in the department. Demonstrated ability in preventative maintenance methodologies and skill with developing front line employees into cohesive, integrated teams is desired. Sustainability is a cornerstone of City operations hence candidates should have strong knowledge of USGB LEED standards, and other related systems in energy management, Green Seal, and waste reduction programs. This position will assist with the implementation of a proactive and strategic asset management model. The Deputy Building Services Officer will have skill in the collection, analysis, and management of data related to systems measuring building performance, operational efficiency, and increase return on investment. This senior leader should possess demonstrated experience in building a culture of continuous improvement using performance excellence models that emphasize: leadership, workforce development, customer focus, process design/improvement, technology, strategic planning, and results. 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. 1. Assists with the management, operations and maintenance of City of Austin facilities and property to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. 2. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned service areas, programs and operations; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Oversees and administers the daily operations of the building maintenance. 5. Participates in the development and administration of Building Services annual budget, participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures and implements adjustments. 6. Oversees the activities for safety programs for assigned sections and work groups and oversees the planning for safety programs and activities; ensures compliance with safety and environmental requirements. 7. Oversees and participates in providing customer service to internal and external customers; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 8. Provides financial managerial reports as required. 9. Assists with development and monitoring of operations and maintenance, capital budgets and responds to deviations from cost/time line projections. 10. Assists with development and implementation of Building Services business plans that promotes completion of the overall City of Austin business/strategic plans and initiatives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory 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 municipal asset utilization and regulatory and legislative issues. Knowledge of building maintenance, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of real estate management processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning an organizing. Ability to structure a complex organization to meet changing environments. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to quickly recognize, analyze and respond to irregular events and emergencies. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. 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 (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County is recruiting for Building Plant Operators who are responsible for monitoring and operating a steam boiler and chiller plant, and specialize in maintenance and repair functions while acting as a lead worker over contractors and other personnel on specific jobs. Building Plant Operators are responsible for the mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, auxiliary equipment, and computerized systems, as well as implementing corrective actions to maintain/restore proper function of the system. Current vacancies exist at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. The resulting list will be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the County withFacilities Management, Sheriff's Department, and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. For more detailed information, refer to the Building Plant Operator job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Investigation: Prior to appointment, applicants will be fingerprinted and must pass a background investigation. Physical: This position requires frequent walking and standing; continuous lifting of items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 60 pounds. Environment: Incumbents work in small or limited spaces; exposure to electricity, chemicals, and infectious areas; exposure to atmospheric pressure, fire, heat, oil and odors; and the use of specialized protective equipment or clothing. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required; a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire. Availability: The County has facilities which operate 24/7; work schedule will vary to ensure coverage.The incumbent may occasionally be required to work overtime. Certification: Must obtain EPA 608 Universal Certification within 6 months of hire. Minimum Requirements Experience: Two (2) years of journey-level experience operating and maintaining boilers AND chillers, including related auxiliary equipment for building systems. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the LA City Steam License, or equivalent Steam Engineer license, and have experience working with a variety of building management/automated systems (BMS/BAS).Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess experience overhauling and cleaning boilers, monitoring chillers, pipe fitting, and repairing pneumatic and electrical/electronic control devices. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at (855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualificationsbased on the information provided in your Application and the SupplementalQuestionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed.The most highlyqualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Jul 26, 2020
Full Time
The Job The County is recruiting for Building Plant Operators who are responsible for monitoring and operating a steam boiler and chiller plant, and specialize in maintenance and repair functions while acting as a lead worker over contractors and other personnel on specific jobs. Building Plant Operators are responsible for the mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, auxiliary equipment, and computerized systems, as well as implementing corrective actions to maintain/restore proper function of the system. Current vacancies exist at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. The resulting list will be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the County withFacilities Management, Sheriff's Department, and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. For more detailed information, refer to the Building Plant Operator job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Investigation: Prior to appointment, applicants will be fingerprinted and must pass a background investigation. Physical: This position requires frequent walking and standing; continuous lifting of items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 60 pounds. Environment: Incumbents work in small or limited spaces; exposure to electricity, chemicals, and infectious areas; exposure to atmospheric pressure, fire, heat, oil and odors; and the use of specialized protective equipment or clothing. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required; a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire. Availability: The County has facilities which operate 24/7; work schedule will vary to ensure coverage.The incumbent may occasionally be required to work overtime. Certification: Must obtain EPA 608 Universal Certification within 6 months of hire. Minimum Requirements Experience: Two (2) years of journey-level experience operating and maintaining boilers AND chillers, including related auxiliary equipment for building systems. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the LA City Steam License, or equivalent Steam Engineer license, and have experience working with a variety of building management/automated systems (BMS/BAS).Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess experience overhauling and cleaning boilers, monitoring chillers, pipe fitting, and repairing pneumatic and electrical/electronic control devices. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at (855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualificationsbased on the information provided in your Application and the SupplementalQuestionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed.The most highlyqualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
County of El Dorado
330 Fair Lane, Placerville, California 95667, USA
Description El Dorado County is one of the most beautiful counties in the state of California. You can avoid the valley commute and fog and take in the natural beauty. Check out our video to learn more! ELEVATE TO EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for the Assistant Director of Planning and Building CLICKHERE TO VIEW THE JOB POSTING We currently have the following vacancy: One (1)full timevacancy in the Planning and Building Department,located in Placerville, CA For a full description of the Department's programs and budget, please go to: Planning and Building Budget Closing Date/Time: 8/14/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 25, 2020
Full Time
Description El Dorado County is one of the most beautiful counties in the state of California. You can avoid the valley commute and fog and take in the natural beauty. Check out our video to learn more! ELEVATE TO EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for the Assistant Director of Planning and Building CLICKHERE TO VIEW THE JOB POSTING We currently have the following vacancy: One (1)full timevacancy in the Planning and Building Department,located in Placerville, CA For a full description of the Department's programs and budget, please go to: Planning and Building Budget Closing Date/Time: 8/14/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector I/II/III to fill one (1) current vacancy for our Development Services Department; Building & Safety Division. The eligibility list established maybe used to fillupcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. Building Inspector I - $22.24392 - $27.03763 Building Inspector II - $29.74140 - $36.15085 Building Inspector III - $32.75177 - $39.80998 DEFINITION Under immediate (I) or general supervision (II), or broad direction (III), performs routine to complex inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial building sites to enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and environmental codes, with specific expertise, knowledge of, and emphasis on one of the building trades; ensures conformance with approved plans, specifications, standards, permits, and licensing; provides a variety of information to property owners, developers, architects, engineers, and contractors; may direct the work of contracted staff; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate (Building Inspector I) to general supervision (Building Inspector II) to broad direction (Building Inspector III) from the Building Inspection Supervisor. The Building Inspector III may exercise technical and functional direction over contracted staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I - This is an entry level classification in the Building Inspector series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine building inspection work. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult.Close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work of the positions at the Building Inspector II level, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Building Inspector II - This is a technical journey level classification in the Building Inspector series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Building Inspector I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Building Inspector III - This advanced journey level classification is responsible for performing the full range of routine to complex inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, working independently and exercising judgment and initiative. May perform minor to complex plan reviews. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in the Building Inspector class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Building Inspector II/III level are normally filled by advancement from the Building Inspector I/II level respectively; progression to the Building Inspector II/III levels is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Building Inspector II/III levels. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Positions at the Building Inspector I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Performs the full range of building inspections of new and existing commercial, industrial, and residential properties for compliance with building codes and standards; reads and reviews project plans to verify construction. Reviews and approves various stages of construction, such as framing, electrical, mechanical, heating, plumbing, and structural membrane; inspects throughout the construction period to completion; monitors construction sites; writes detailed correction notices for non-compliance or deviation from approved plans. Conducts solar review, approval, submittal of corrections and final permit issuance; conducts inspections from inception to completion. Investigates complaints regarding existing buildings or new construction to determine if code violations or problem conditions exist; writes "stop work" notices for work being done without permits or in an unsafe manner. Reviews plans, blue prints, drawings, and maps, and prepares change orders. Confers with property owners, contractors, and developers with respect to complaints and building code issues, and to respond to general questions on compliance issues. Processes electricity and gas meter releases, and Certificates of Occupancy; reviews and approves temporary gas and electric meter releases for staff. Plans, schedules, prioritizes, and assigns inspections; communicates status of inspections to appropriate staff. Provides technical and functional direction to assigned contract staff; reviews and controls quality of work. Serves as a liaison for the assigned function to other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Assists in the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards including recommending improvements; assists in developing work plans, procedures, and schedules. Prepares and maintains a variety of files, correspondence, reports, correction notices, and other written materials. Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 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: Required: Building Inspector I/II/III - High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Building Inspector II/III - In addition to the above educational requirement, supplemented by college-level coursework or technical training in construction technology, building inspection, or a related field. Building Inspector I - One (1) year of experience in building inspection, building construction, remodeling, and building alteration work. Building Inspector II - Two (2) years of experience in building inspection, building construction, remodeling, and building alteration work. Building Inspector III - Three (3) years of responsible experience inspecting residential, commercial, or industrial buildings for a government agency. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Building Inspector I/II - Possession of International Code Council (ICC) State of California certification as a Building Inspector or related ICC certification. Building Inspector III - Possession of International Code Council (ICC) State of California as a Building Inspector and at least two (2) additional ICC State of California certifications. An ICC State of California Commercial Building Inspector certification is desired. Building Inspector I/II/III - Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions Positions at the Building Inspector I level may exercise some of these knowledge and abilities statements in a learning capacity. KNOWLEDGE OF Methods and techniques used in conducting building inspections. Building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related codes. Characteristics of common materials used in building construction. Principles of tradeareas as they relate to inspecting buildings and mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems. Methods and techniques applied to the design and construction of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Safety standards and methods of building construction and materials used at all stages of construction. Principles of leadership, direction and training. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. ABILITY TO Perform the full range of assigned inspections in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Review, understand, interpret, and analyze construction blueprints, plans, specifications, and architect and engineering drawings for application to inspection services. Examine workmanship and materials to detect deviation from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Prepare clear and concise correction notices. Investigate building code violations and respond to inquiries and complaints in a fair, tactful, and timely manner. Plan, schedule, assign, and oversee activities of contract staff; train others in work procedures. Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Effectively represent the division and the City in meetings with other departments, public and private organizations, and individuals. Establish and maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed. Make accurate mathematic computations. 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 tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS When working within an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. 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, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. When working in field inspection, must possess mobility to work in changing site conditions; possess the strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders; and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards, with exposure to hazardous materials in some site locations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 50 pounds or heavier weights in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field where they are 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 in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances whichinclude a pre-hire physicaland Live Scan background investigation. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 115,000 people. Family-oriented with more than 52 parks, 1,300 acres of trails and some of the nation's top school(s), It is consistently ranked the top place to live in SW Riverside County and one of the safest cities in California. With some of the lowest unemployment in the state, City-based Police and Fire, and a high median income, Murrieta's offers its residents an exceptional quality-of-life in an engaged and connected community. Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 24, 2020
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector I/II/III to fill one (1) current vacancy for our Development Services Department; Building & Safety Division. The eligibility list established maybe used to fillupcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. Building Inspector I - $22.24392 - $27.03763 Building Inspector II - $29.74140 - $36.15085 Building Inspector III - $32.75177 - $39.80998 DEFINITION Under immediate (I) or general supervision (II), or broad direction (III), performs routine to complex inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial building sites to enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and environmental codes, with specific expertise, knowledge of, and emphasis on one of the building trades; ensures conformance with approved plans, specifications, standards, permits, and licensing; provides a variety of information to property owners, developers, architects, engineers, and contractors; may direct the work of contracted staff; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate (Building Inspector I) to general supervision (Building Inspector II) to broad direction (Building Inspector III) from the Building Inspection Supervisor. The Building Inspector III may exercise technical and functional direction over contracted staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I - This is an entry level classification in the Building Inspector series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine building inspection work. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult.Close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work of the positions at the Building Inspector II level, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Building Inspector II - This is a technical journey level classification in the Building Inspector series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Building Inspector I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Building Inspector III - This advanced journey level classification is responsible for performing the full range of routine to complex inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, working independently and exercising judgment and initiative. May perform minor to complex plan reviews. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in the Building Inspector class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Building Inspector II/III level are normally filled by advancement from the Building Inspector I/II level respectively; progression to the Building Inspector II/III levels is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Building Inspector II/III levels. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Positions at the Building Inspector I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Performs the full range of building inspections of new and existing commercial, industrial, and residential properties for compliance with building codes and standards; reads and reviews project plans to verify construction. Reviews and approves various stages of construction, such as framing, electrical, mechanical, heating, plumbing, and structural membrane; inspects throughout the construction period to completion; monitors construction sites; writes detailed correction notices for non-compliance or deviation from approved plans. Conducts solar review, approval, submittal of corrections and final permit issuance; conducts inspections from inception to completion. Investigates complaints regarding existing buildings or new construction to determine if code violations or problem conditions exist; writes "stop work" notices for work being done without permits or in an unsafe manner. Reviews plans, blue prints, drawings, and maps, and prepares change orders. Confers with property owners, contractors, and developers with respect to complaints and building code issues, and to respond to general questions on compliance issues. Processes electricity and gas meter releases, and Certificates of Occupancy; reviews and approves temporary gas and electric meter releases for staff. Plans, schedules, prioritizes, and assigns inspections; communicates status of inspections to appropriate staff. Provides technical and functional direction to assigned contract staff; reviews and controls quality of work. Serves as a liaison for the assigned function to other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Assists in the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards including recommending improvements; assists in developing work plans, procedures, and schedules. Prepares and maintains a variety of files, correspondence, reports, correction notices, and other written materials. Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 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: Required: Building Inspector I/II/III - High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Building Inspector II/III - In addition to the above educational requirement, supplemented by college-level coursework or technical training in construction technology, building inspection, or a related field. Building Inspector I - One (1) year of experience in building inspection, building construction, remodeling, and building alteration work. Building Inspector II - Two (2) years of experience in building inspection, building construction, remodeling, and building alteration work. Building Inspector III - Three (3) years of responsible experience inspecting residential, commercial, or industrial buildings for a government agency. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Building Inspector I/II - Possession of International Code Council (ICC) State of California certification as a Building Inspector or related ICC certification. Building Inspector III - Possession of International Code Council (ICC) State of California as a Building Inspector and at least two (2) additional ICC State of California certifications. An ICC State of California Commercial Building Inspector certification is desired. Building Inspector I/II/III - Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions Positions at the Building Inspector I level may exercise some of these knowledge and abilities statements in a learning capacity. KNOWLEDGE OF Methods and techniques used in conducting building inspections. Building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related codes. Characteristics of common materials used in building construction. Principles of tradeareas as they relate to inspecting buildings and mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems. Methods and techniques applied to the design and construction of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Safety standards and methods of building construction and materials used at all stages of construction. Principles of leadership, direction and training. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. ABILITY TO Perform the full range of assigned inspections in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Review, understand, interpret, and analyze construction blueprints, plans, specifications, and architect and engineering drawings for application to inspection services. Examine workmanship and materials to detect deviation from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Prepare clear and concise correction notices. Investigate building code violations and respond to inquiries and complaints in a fair, tactful, and timely manner. Plan, schedule, assign, and oversee activities of contract staff; train others in work procedures. Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Effectively represent the division and the City in meetings with other departments, public and private organizations, and individuals. Establish and maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed. Make accurate mathematic computations. 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 tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS When working within an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. 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, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. When working in field inspection, must possess mobility to work in changing site conditions; possess the strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders; and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards, with exposure to hazardous materials in some site locations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 50 pounds or heavier weights in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field where they are 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 in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances whichinclude a pre-hire physicaland Live Scan background investigation. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 115,000 people. Family-oriented with more than 52 parks, 1,300 acres of trails and some of the nation's top school(s), It is consistently ranked the top place to live in SW Riverside County and one of the safest cities in California. With some of the lowest unemployment in the state, City-based Police and Fire, and a high median income, Murrieta's offers its residents an exceptional quality-of-life in an engaged and connected community. Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
The Chief Building Official will plan, organize, and manage the operations of the Building Construction & Safety Division. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader who is passionate, highly motivated, organized, a team player, and someone who has a high level of political acumen. The annual salary range for the incoming Chief Building Official is $139,000-$155,000; placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Joel Bryden at (916) 784-9080. Filing deadline: August 14, 2020.
Jul 21, 2020
Full Time
The Chief Building Official will plan, organize, and manage the operations of the Building Construction & Safety Division. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader who is passionate, highly motivated, organized, a team player, and someone who has a high level of political acumen. The annual salary range for the incoming Chief Building Official is $139,000-$155,000; placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Joel Bryden at (916) 784-9080. Filing deadline: August 14, 2020.
City of El Mirage
10000 North El Mirage Road, El Mirage, AZ, USA
Performs technical and specialized office review of building and construction plans; supervises on-site building inspection program for compliance with the approved plans and the building codes, including but not limited to, structural, electrical, energy conservation plumbing, mechanical, fire safety, fuel gas ADA, and other applicable codes as adopted and amended by the City of El Mirage
Reviews plans, applications, and other requests by answering customer inquiries and providing information; confers with architects, engineers, builders and homeowners; explains codes and ordinances and inspection results
Reviews applications and performs inspections for special events, amusement buildings, carnivals, exhibits, pyrotechnic, trade shows, and other temporary installations
Provides leadership and guidance to staff; assists in code interpretations; sets work schedules and priorities; directs and develops staff in providing customer service in a regulatory atmosphere
Plans, organizes, coordinates and supervises the operations of the Building Safety Division; including plan review, building and fire inspections, and permitting
Evaluates building and fire safety issues, analyzes trends, and recommends solutions; drafts ordinances for code adoptions; prepares, reviews, and approves reports and maintains records; represents the City in regional planning groups, public meetings, and community events as needed
Effectively communicates with the general public, City employees, contractors, architects, engineers, builders, and public officials; explains policies, development requirements, and codes; provides plan review progress updates and explains any technical problems that may be encountered
Interprets and enforces the City's building codes as the City's designated Building Official; interprets and implements City policies and administrative regulations; serves on the Technical Advisory Committee for the review of all new projects
Analyzes and reviews new federal, state and city regulations to determine impact on departmental policies and activities; reviews building code amendments; determines if construction installations or dilapidated structures are detrimental or dangerous to the health, safety, or welfare of the public
Develops and monitors division budget in accordance with program goals and objectives and City policies; participates in specific City, County, State or Federal committees and organizations related to building code development, enforcement, and policies
Performs related duties as assigned and maintains regular attendanceÂ
Jul 21, 2020
Full Time
Performs technical and specialized office review of building and construction plans; supervises on-site building inspection program for compliance with the approved plans and the building codes, including but not limited to, structural, electrical, energy conservation plumbing, mechanical, fire safety, fuel gas ADA, and other applicable codes as adopted and amended by the City of El Mirage
Reviews plans, applications, and other requests by answering customer inquiries and providing information; confers with architects, engineers, builders and homeowners; explains codes and ordinances and inspection results
Reviews applications and performs inspections for special events, amusement buildings, carnivals, exhibits, pyrotechnic, trade shows, and other temporary installations
Provides leadership and guidance to staff; assists in code interpretations; sets work schedules and priorities; directs and develops staff in providing customer service in a regulatory atmosphere
Plans, organizes, coordinates and supervises the operations of the Building Safety Division; including plan review, building and fire inspections, and permitting
Evaluates building and fire safety issues, analyzes trends, and recommends solutions; drafts ordinances for code adoptions; prepares, reviews, and approves reports and maintains records; represents the City in regional planning groups, public meetings, and community events as needed
Effectively communicates with the general public, City employees, contractors, architects, engineers, builders, and public officials; explains policies, development requirements, and codes; provides plan review progress updates and explains any technical problems that may be encountered
Interprets and enforces the City's building codes as the City's designated Building Official; interprets and implements City policies and administrative regulations; serves on the Technical Advisory Committee for the review of all new projects
Analyzes and reviews new federal, state and city regulations to determine impact on departmental policies and activities; reviews building code amendments; determines if construction installations or dilapidated structures are detrimental or dangerous to the health, safety, or welfare of the public
Develops and monitors division budget in accordance with program goals and objectives and City policies; participates in specific City, County, State or Federal committees and organizations related to building code development, enforcement, and policies
Performs related duties as assigned and maintains regular attendanceÂ
***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** Building Inspector The City of Concord's Community Development Department is looking for their next Building Inspector. Are you someone who has at least two years of experience in the building or construction trades, and enjoys interacting with the public? If so, you should consider joining a great group of public agency professionals in the City's Building Division! IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal Building Inspector candidate is: 1. Someone who has at least one year of experience working in a City or County building department as a building inspector. 2. Someone who is ICC certified in one or more of the following (residential or commercial) areas: Building Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Electrical Inspector, and/or Mechanical Inspector. 3. Someone who has excellent customer service skills. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org by 5:00 p.m., Monday, August 17, 2020. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview, which has been scheduled for the week of August 24, 2020 or August 31, 2020. If you are selected to participate in a panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3 . Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. IMPORTANT : Contact with candidates will primarily be via email. Make sure you list a current email that you check regularly on your application. If you have any specific questions regarding the recruitment and selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 671-3308. BUILDING INSPECTOR Purpose Performs generalist inspections and enforcement activities pertaining to the construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of commercial and residential structures. Performs related work as required all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision, Values Statement and a strong and progressive customer service orientation. Equipment, Methods & Guidelines Typically uses ordinances, regulations and state building codes applicable to building construction and zoning; City policies and procedures; standards, practices, equipment, and materials associated with building construction and inspection. Uses telephone, calculator, and computer terminal. Working Conditions Work is conducted at construction sites and in office settings. Physical Demands Work emphasizes speech, hearing, vision, and ability to move around construction sites. Supervisory Guidance Received/Given Supervision received consists of oral and written instructions intended to define objectives and problems, and may include detailed work direction. Allocation Factors/Distinctions This is the journey level in the Building Inspection classification series. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to: Makes work site inspections of grading, buildings, and structures while construction, repair, or alteration work is in process to assure conformity with approved plans, and enforces appropriate building codes, ordinance regulations and other applicable laws, rules, and standards. Conducts final inspections of completed work and approves acceptable structures and installations. Investigates violations of building codes, the housing code and zoning laws. As assigned, makes special surveys of such items as fire escapes, signs, and places of assembly to determine compliance with governing laws and ordinances. Issues verbal and written orders for correction of non code-complying work or materials. Prepares reports regarding conditions or violations. Prepares reports of inspections of use and occupancy of existing housing to determine conformance with housing codes. Inspects property use, signs, landscaping, and similar items for conformance with zoning ordinances, and enforces conditions of special land use permits. Provides information to the public regarding zoning regulations, building and installation requirements, and gives advice regarding construction, installation, and repair methods. Performs plan checking and reviewing of residential and commercial structures including preparation of written plan check compliance lists when assigned this work. May occasionally represent the City before boards, commissions or in court relative to plan checking or conditions and activities at construction sites. Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the vision and values statement adopted by the City. Qualifications: Knowledge and Abilities Working knowledge of materials, methods, and current building codes and standards used in building construction. Ability to read building construction plans and specifications and to recognize deviations from such plans in the field construction process; to recognize faulty construction or hazardous conditions created by deterioration; to learn and apply specific provisions of applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations enforceable by the City, especially those pertaining to structural construction, fire and life safety, access to buildings for persons with physical disabilities, plumbing, gas, and electrical installation, and grading; to make accurate arithmetical computations; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to enforce regulations firmly and impartially; and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work, all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision and Values Statement and a strong progressive customer service orientation. Education/Experience Education: Completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent, preferably supplemented by additional training in building inspection technology, structural engineering, public administration or a related field. Experience: Two years in one of the related building or construction trades, or application of Municipal Code enforcement relating to zoning, building construction, permit, or licensing administration. Other: International Code Council (ICC) certification or certification from an equivalent nationally recognized certification agency at time of appointment as a building inspector is highly desirable . ICC Certification as a building inspector must be obtained within the probationary period and will be a condition of continued employment. A California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Closing Date/Time: Mon. 08/17/20 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Jul 20, 2020
Full Time
***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** Building Inspector The City of Concord's Community Development Department is looking for their next Building Inspector. Are you someone who has at least two years of experience in the building or construction trades, and enjoys interacting with the public? If so, you should consider joining a great group of public agency professionals in the City's Building Division! IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal Building Inspector candidate is: 1. Someone who has at least one year of experience working in a City or County building department as a building inspector. 2. Someone who is ICC certified in one or more of the following (residential or commercial) areas: Building Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Electrical Inspector, and/or Mechanical Inspector. 3. Someone who has excellent customer service skills. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org by 5:00 p.m., Monday, August 17, 2020. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview, which has been scheduled for the week of August 24, 2020 or August 31, 2020. If you are selected to participate in a panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3 . Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. IMPORTANT : Contact with candidates will primarily be via email. Make sure you list a current email that you check regularly on your application. If you have any specific questions regarding the recruitment and selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 671-3308. BUILDING INSPECTOR Purpose Performs generalist inspections and enforcement activities pertaining to the construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of commercial and residential structures. Performs related work as required all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision, Values Statement and a strong and progressive customer service orientation. Equipment, Methods & Guidelines Typically uses ordinances, regulations and state building codes applicable to building construction and zoning; City policies and procedures; standards, practices, equipment, and materials associated with building construction and inspection. Uses telephone, calculator, and computer terminal. Working Conditions Work is conducted at construction sites and in office settings. Physical Demands Work emphasizes speech, hearing, vision, and ability to move around construction sites. Supervisory Guidance Received/Given Supervision received consists of oral and written instructions intended to define objectives and problems, and may include detailed work direction. Allocation Factors/Distinctions This is the journey level in the Building Inspection classification series. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to: Makes work site inspections of grading, buildings, and structures while construction, repair, or alteration work is in process to assure conformity with approved plans, and enforces appropriate building codes, ordinance regulations and other applicable laws, rules, and standards. Conducts final inspections of completed work and approves acceptable structures and installations. Investigates violations of building codes, the housing code and zoning laws. As assigned, makes special surveys of such items as fire escapes, signs, and places of assembly to determine compliance with governing laws and ordinances. Issues verbal and written orders for correction of non code-complying work or materials. Prepares reports regarding conditions or violations. Prepares reports of inspections of use and occupancy of existing housing to determine conformance with housing codes. Inspects property use, signs, landscaping, and similar items for conformance with zoning ordinances, and enforces conditions of special land use permits. Provides information to the public regarding zoning regulations, building and installation requirements, and gives advice regarding construction, installation, and repair methods. Performs plan checking and reviewing of residential and commercial structures including preparation of written plan check compliance lists when assigned this work. May occasionally represent the City before boards, commissions or in court relative to plan checking or conditions and activities at construction sites. Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the vision and values statement adopted by the City. Qualifications: Knowledge and Abilities Working knowledge of materials, methods, and current building codes and standards used in building construction. Ability to read building construction plans and specifications and to recognize deviations from such plans in the field construction process; to recognize faulty construction or hazardous conditions created by deterioration; to learn and apply specific provisions of applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations enforceable by the City, especially those pertaining to structural construction, fire and life safety, access to buildings for persons with physical disabilities, plumbing, gas, and electrical installation, and grading; to make accurate arithmetical computations; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to enforce regulations firmly and impartially; and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work, all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision and Values Statement and a strong progressive customer service orientation. Education/Experience Education: Completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent, preferably supplemented by additional training in building inspection technology, structural engineering, public administration or a related field. Experience: Two years in one of the related building or construction trades, or application of Municipal Code enforcement relating to zoning, building construction, permit, or licensing administration. Other: International Code Council (ICC) certification or certification from an equivalent nationally recognized certification agency at time of appointment as a building inspector is highly desirable . ICC Certification as a building inspector must be obtained within the probationary period and will be a condition of continued employment. A California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Closing Date/Time: Mon. 08/17/20 5:00 PM Pacific Time
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Placer County, CA, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, westward through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . This position will be open until filled. If you would like to be included in the first round of screening, please submit an application by 5:00PM on Sunday July 26, 2020 . Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION Placer County's Community Development Resource Agency is seeking a Building Services Manager. This position resides in the Community Development Resource Center located in Tahoe City, CA and reports directly to the County Building Official. Given the dynamic nature of the work, the ideal candidate will be skilled in addressing shifts in priorities while maintaining day-to-day operations within a framework of meeting critical deadlines. Salary plus up to an additional $875 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who meet residency requirements . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To assist the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division in planning, organizing, directing, managing, and administering various program areas of responsibility within the Building Services Division; to plan, direct, and supervise the work of assigned division staff; to participate in the development and implementation of the division's goals and objectives; to serve as acting Deputy Director of Building Services in the absence of the Deputy Director; to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Deputy Director and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees within a division; incumbents also assume substantive and significant responsibility for operations and services within the assigned areas of responsibility of the Building Services Division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate assigned Building Services Division programs and operations in both the Tahoe and Auburn/South Placer areas, including building design, construction, and inspection; plans examination; permit application, review and approval; code compliance and enforcement; cannabis regulation; and the overall provision of quality customer service to County clients. Serve as acting Deputy Director of the Building Services Division and represent the division in the absence of the Deputy Director. Assist in the development and implementation of division's work plan, goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assign work activities projects, and programs; monitor timelines and work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Serve as technical advisor to internal County staff, management, and external organizations in the interpretation and application of applicable codes, laws, and regulations; monitor the application of policies and procedures to ensure proper interpretation, enforcement, and compliance with all applicable codes, laws and regulations. Perform or assist in the more complex applications and projects; provide technical assistance to agency personnel, other staff and the public; develop materials explaining permit regulations and procedures; provide pre-construction design consultation, and fee estimates for a variety of proposed projects; interpret and apply laws, codes and regulations to approve or reject plans; notify involved parties regarding plan status; review and analyze permit requests for compliance and applicable laws, codes and regulations. Serve as County liaison with other regulatory agencies such as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Special Districts and Fire Departments to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements in the permitting process. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and supervise the work of assigned staff; act as a resource to staff; advise staff on the more complex issues; provide direction, guidance, and leadership to staff. Investigate, respond to and resolve customer service complaints; interview customers and assist all parties to reach an acceptable solution; take corrective action as necessary. Assist in developing and overseeing the implementation of the customer service policies and procedures related to building services; ensure update and improvement of processes and programs; coordinate the consistency and improvement of the delivery of services provided in order to improve and streamline processes. Coordinate activities with other County departments, outside agencies, other divisions, and the community as applicable to ensure the efficient and effective administration of Countywide Building, Code Compliance, and Cannabis regulation enforcement services. Participate in the development and administration of the division budget; forecast funding needs, staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; assist in budget implementation; monitor approved expenditures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the assigned areas of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of, and participate in, the external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery. Attend meetings on land development permits, information technology, contract and permit issues. Administer citations; conduct, coordinate and attend administrative hearings pertaining to code compliance, enforcement, and cannabis regulations. Testify and make presentations in court; respond to subpoenas. Represent the division to the public, stakeholders, and to other agencies in a professional, positive and productive manner; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Act quickly and calmly in a variety of situations; Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in building code inspection and enforcement, planning, engineering and surveying, or code compliance, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in construction technology, civil engineering, architecture, planning or a related field. Occupational experience and related certificates of achievement may be accepted as evidence of required training. Additional training in management is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council Possession of California Building Official license is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection and plans examination program. Elements of planning and zoning as related to ordinances governing building, land use and zoning. Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Principles and practices of building plans examination. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Permit process and procedures specific to all regions in the County. Principles and practices of policy and procedure development and implementation. Automated systems used in land use. Applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to real property, building, housing, and public health and safety. Principles and practices of process improvement and streamlining of processes. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Standard and accepted usage of the English language including spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment and related spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to: Develop, revise and administer policies and procedures for the operations and services of a comprehensive building inspection, permitting operations code enforcement/compliance, and plans examination program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; explain and interpret policies, procedures, and programs; know laws, regulations and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve divisional issues. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Review documents related to Agency operations; observe; identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Agency policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with personnel. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Prepare and administer a budget. Supervise, train and evaluate personnel. Perform field inspections on complex projects when necessary. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Function as a productive and positive team member and effective team leader. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and communicate through written means, lift light weights. Prepare reports, correspondence and technical documentation. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Schedule This recruitment is Open Until Filled Recruitment Opens: 7/10/2020 First Screening Deadline: 7/26/2020 First batch of applications shared with hiring manager: Week of 8/3/2020 Following 8/3/2020 applications will be screened and shared with the hiring manager on a bi-weekly basis. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 11, 2020
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, westward through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . This position will be open until filled. If you would like to be included in the first round of screening, please submit an application by 5:00PM on Sunday July 26, 2020 . Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION Placer County's Community Development Resource Agency is seeking a Building Services Manager. This position resides in the Community Development Resource Center located in Tahoe City, CA and reports directly to the County Building Official. Given the dynamic nature of the work, the ideal candidate will be skilled in addressing shifts in priorities while maintaining day-to-day operations within a framework of meeting critical deadlines. Salary plus up to an additional $875 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who meet residency requirements . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To assist the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division in planning, organizing, directing, managing, and administering various program areas of responsibility within the Building Services Division; to plan, direct, and supervise the work of assigned division staff; to participate in the development and implementation of the division's goals and objectives; to serve as acting Deputy Director of Building Services in the absence of the Deputy Director; to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Deputy Director and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees within a division; incumbents also assume substantive and significant responsibility for operations and services within the assigned areas of responsibility of the Building Services Division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate assigned Building Services Division programs and operations in both the Tahoe and Auburn/South Placer areas, including building design, construction, and inspection; plans examination; permit application, review and approval; code compliance and enforcement; cannabis regulation; and the overall provision of quality customer service to County clients. Serve as acting Deputy Director of the Building Services Division and represent the division in the absence of the Deputy Director. Assist in the development and implementation of division's work plan, goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assign work activities projects, and programs; monitor timelines and work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Serve as technical advisor to internal County staff, management, and external organizations in the interpretation and application of applicable codes, laws, and regulations; monitor the application of policies and procedures to ensure proper interpretation, enforcement, and compliance with all applicable codes, laws and regulations. Perform or assist in the more complex applications and projects; provide technical assistance to agency personnel, other staff and the public; develop materials explaining permit regulations and procedures; provide pre-construction design consultation, and fee estimates for a variety of proposed projects; interpret and apply laws, codes and regulations to approve or reject plans; notify involved parties regarding plan status; review and analyze permit requests for compliance and applicable laws, codes and regulations. Serve as County liaison with other regulatory agencies such as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Special Districts and Fire Departments to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements in the permitting process. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and supervise the work of assigned staff; act as a resource to staff; advise staff on the more complex issues; provide direction, guidance, and leadership to staff. Investigate, respond to and resolve customer service complaints; interview customers and assist all parties to reach an acceptable solution; take corrective action as necessary. Assist in developing and overseeing the implementation of the customer service policies and procedures related to building services; ensure update and improvement of processes and programs; coordinate the consistency and improvement of the delivery of services provided in order to improve and streamline processes. Coordinate activities with other County departments, outside agencies, other divisions, and the community as applicable to ensure the efficient and effective administration of Countywide Building, Code Compliance, and Cannabis regulation enforcement services. Participate in the development and administration of the division budget; forecast funding needs, staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; assist in budget implementation; monitor approved expenditures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the assigned areas of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of, and participate in, the external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery. Attend meetings on land development permits, information technology, contract and permit issues. Administer citations; conduct, coordinate and attend administrative hearings pertaining to code compliance, enforcement, and cannabis regulations. Testify and make presentations in court; respond to subpoenas. Represent the division to the public, stakeholders, and to other agencies in a professional, positive and productive manner; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Act quickly and calmly in a variety of situations; Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in building code inspection and enforcement, planning, engineering and surveying, or code compliance, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in construction technology, civil engineering, architecture, planning or a related field. Occupational experience and related certificates of achievement may be accepted as evidence of required training. Additional training in management is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council Possession of California Building Official license is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection and plans examination program. Elements of planning and zoning as related to ordinances governing building, land use and zoning. Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Principles and practices of building plans examination. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Permit process and procedures specific to all regions in the County. Principles and practices of policy and procedure development and implementation. Automated systems used in land use. Applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to real property, building, housing, and public health and safety. Principles and practices of process improvement and streamlining of processes. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Standard and accepted usage of the English language including spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment and related spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to: Develop, revise and administer policies and procedures for the operations and services of a comprehensive building inspection, permitting operations code enforcement/compliance, and plans examination program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; explain and interpret policies, procedures, and programs; know laws, regulations and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve divisional issues. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Review documents related to Agency operations; observe; identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Agency policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with personnel. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Prepare and administer a budget. Supervise, train and evaluate personnel. Perform field inspections on complex projects when necessary. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Function as a productive and positive team member and effective team leader. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and communicate through written means, lift light weights. Prepare reports, correspondence and technical documentation. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Schedule This recruitment is Open Until Filled Recruitment Opens: 7/10/2020 First Screening Deadline: 7/26/2020 First batch of applications shared with hiring manager: Week of 8/3/2020 Following 8/3/2020 applications will be screened and shared with the hiring manager on a bi-weekly basis. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
