City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. "In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants)." Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary. Beginning January 1, 2021, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basis Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class) Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification. Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam). Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application . Closing Date/Time:
Jan 26, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. "In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants)." Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary. Beginning January 1, 2021, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basis Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class) Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification. Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam). Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application . Closing Date/Time:
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The Planning and Building Department is seeking qualified candidates for Code Compliance Officer I/II/III. Under general supervision, the Code Compliance Officer will perform duties to assure compliance with various land use related codes and ordinances; identify, investigate and cite building code violations; investigate and enforce applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances related to various land use matters, such as zoning violations, weed abatement, public nuisances, property maintenance, and abandoned vehicle abatement; process citizen complaints, perform skilled investigative research, conduct site inspections, issue notices of violation and citations; maintain records of inspections, write letters and reports, draft inspection warrants, may appear in court, and coordinate with County staff regarding possible health, building code, or fire violations. Position requires extensive public contact, particularly when investigating complaints and recommending corrective actions. Appointments to these positions may be made at the level corresponding to the experience and qualifications of the successful candidates. IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below, the ideal candidate will have: At least two to three years of experience interpreting, analyzing and applying local zoning codes and coastal codes Effective interpersonal skills, with experience explaining policies and procedures to members of the public and dealing with uncooperative or angry customers Experience documenting activities using a permit tracking system Excellent written and verbal communication skills. SALARY Code Compliance Officer I: $5,695.73 - $7,117.07 Monthly Code Compliance Officer II: $6,555.47 - $8,196.93 Monthly Code Compliance Officer III: $6,922.93 - $8,659.73 Monthly NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, limited term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Investigate alleged code violations in response to public complaints. Identify and investigate violations observed while in the field. Process cases in accordance with procedures and standards of the Planning and Building Division and in accordance with state and local laws. Issue notices of violation and citations. Initiate coordination with other County departments and governmental agencies in processing cases. Maintain complete and accurate records. Prepare various summary reports. Interview property owners, neighbors and others to obtain necessary information. Negotiate action plans with property owners to abate nuisances. Refer to appropriate County officials suspected violations of health, building, fire, or zoning codes and ordinances. Present cases to hearing officer in charge of appeals. Initiate summary abatement process for cases where voluntary compliance is not obtained. Coordinate the summary abatement process including selecting contractors and monitoring their performance. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Possession of a class C California driver license or equivalent. Possession of POST 832 P.C. Arrest Course certificate either at the time of employment or no later than six months after the date of employment. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of code enforcement and officer safety, such as those obtained through seminars, workshops, or certification courses from CACEO, SCACEO, or equivalent organization or association. Local and state laws, ordinances and codes regulating public nuisances, zoning, health and fire safety. Safety and fire prevention methods. The organization of local government and concepts of public administration. Research and statistical methods and sources of data. Mathematical principals, tools and practices. Techniques, symbols, and language used in planning, drafting, and mapping. Modern office equipment, including computer and applicable software. Skill/Ability to: Learn laws, codes and regulations and interpret their application. Negotiate and obtain agreements. Work independently and as a member of a team. Coordinate an enforcement program or public service function. Recognize the key importance of interacting with suspected violators, including property owners, and their unique situation in problem resolution and information giving situations. Work cooperatively and effectively with the public and co-workers. Work well individually and as a member of a professional and technical team. Produce comprehensive, clear and concise reports, memos, letters, and staff reports which are accurately researched, focused on essential information, reflect an appropriate level of analysis, and demonstrate objectivity. Explain policy and procedures to the public and staff. Type and perform general data entry functions. 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: Code Compliance Officer I: College level coursework in planning, law, public administration, law enforcement, or related field and two years of experience in a position involving public contact which provides the knowledge and skills identified. Code Compliance Officer II: College level coursework in planning, law, public administration, law enforcement, or related field and two years of code compliance and enforcement experience involving public contact which has included responsibility for interpreting Planning and Land Use regulatory information and making presentations. Code Compliance Officer III: College level coursework in planning, law, public administration, law enforcement, or related field and three years of code compliance and enforcement experience involving public contact which has included responsibility for interpreting Planning and Land Use regulatory information and making presentations. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the " Apply " button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Final Filing Date: February 9, 2021 Screening: February 11, 2021 Panel Interviews: February 24 and/or 25, 2021 The County of San Mateo is a diverse, inclusive workplace, where employees are valued and respected for their different perspectives, experiences, backgrounds and contributions. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Christina Chan (012621) (Code Compliance Officer I/II/III - R004/R005/R007)
Jan 26, 2021
Full Time
Description The Planning and Building Department is seeking qualified candidates for Code Compliance Officer I/II/III. Under general supervision, the Code Compliance Officer will perform duties to assure compliance with various land use related codes and ordinances; identify, investigate and cite building code violations; investigate and enforce applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances related to various land use matters, such as zoning violations, weed abatement, public nuisances, property maintenance, and abandoned vehicle abatement; process citizen complaints, perform skilled investigative research, conduct site inspections, issue notices of violation and citations; maintain records of inspections, write letters and reports, draft inspection warrants, may appear in court, and coordinate with County staff regarding possible health, building code, or fire violations. Position requires extensive public contact, particularly when investigating complaints and recommending corrective actions. Appointments to these positions may be made at the level corresponding to the experience and qualifications of the successful candidates. IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below, the ideal candidate will have: At least two to three years of experience interpreting, analyzing and applying local zoning codes and coastal codes Effective interpersonal skills, with experience explaining policies and procedures to members of the public and dealing with uncooperative or angry customers Experience documenting activities using a permit tracking system Excellent written and verbal communication skills. SALARY Code Compliance Officer I: $5,695.73 - $7,117.07 Monthly Code Compliance Officer II: $6,555.47 - $8,196.93 Monthly Code Compliance Officer III: $6,922.93 - $8,659.73 Monthly NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, limited term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Investigate alleged code violations in response to public complaints. Identify and investigate violations observed while in the field. Process cases in accordance with procedures and standards of the Planning and Building Division and in accordance with state and local laws. Issue notices of violation and citations. Initiate coordination with other County departments and governmental agencies in processing cases. Maintain complete and accurate records. Prepare various summary reports. Interview property owners, neighbors and others to obtain necessary information. Negotiate action plans with property owners to abate nuisances. Refer to appropriate County officials suspected violations of health, building, fire, or zoning codes and ordinances. Present cases to hearing officer in charge of appeals. Initiate summary abatement process for cases where voluntary compliance is not obtained. Coordinate the summary abatement process including selecting contractors and monitoring their performance. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Possession of a class C California driver license or equivalent. Possession of POST 832 P.C. Arrest Course certificate either at the time of employment or no later than six months after the date of employment. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of code enforcement and officer safety, such as those obtained through seminars, workshops, or certification courses from CACEO, SCACEO, or equivalent organization or association. Local and state laws, ordinances and codes regulating public nuisances, zoning, health and fire safety. Safety and fire prevention methods. The organization of local government and concepts of public administration. Research and statistical methods and sources of data. Mathematical principals, tools and practices. Techniques, symbols, and language used in planning, drafting, and mapping. Modern office equipment, including computer and applicable software. Skill/Ability to: Learn laws, codes and regulations and interpret their application. Negotiate and obtain agreements. Work independently and as a member of a team. Coordinate an enforcement program or public service function. Recognize the key importance of interacting with suspected violators, including property owners, and their unique situation in problem resolution and information giving situations. Work cooperatively and effectively with the public and co-workers. Work well individually and as a member of a professional and technical team. Produce comprehensive, clear and concise reports, memos, letters, and staff reports which are accurately researched, focused on essential information, reflect an appropriate level of analysis, and demonstrate objectivity. Explain policy and procedures to the public and staff. Type and perform general data entry functions. 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: Code Compliance Officer I: College level coursework in planning, law, public administration, law enforcement, or related field and two years of experience in a position involving public contact which provides the knowledge and skills identified. Code Compliance Officer II: College level coursework in planning, law, public administration, law enforcement, or related field and two years of code compliance and enforcement experience involving public contact which has included responsibility for interpreting Planning and Land Use regulatory information and making presentations. Code Compliance Officer III: College level coursework in planning, law, public administration, law enforcement, or related field and three years of code compliance and enforcement experience involving public contact which has included responsibility for interpreting Planning and Land Use regulatory information and making presentations. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the " Apply " button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Final Filing Date: February 9, 2021 Screening: February 11, 2021 Panel Interviews: February 24 and/or 25, 2021 The County of San Mateo is a diverse, inclusive workplace, where employees are valued and respected for their different perspectives, experiences, backgrounds and contributions. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Christina Chan (012621) (Code Compliance Officer I/II/III - R004/R005/R007)
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, CA, United States
Description To receive first consideration in the screening process for this position: Submit a 1) Completed City Application, 2) Current Resume 3) Attached Inspector Certification and 4) Supplemental Questions by 4:00 p.m., February 15, 2021. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. The Senior Inspector is a supervisory classification responsible for performing the more complex building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical inspections and supervising and coordinating the work of less experienced inspectors and support staff. Depending on the area of expertise, each Senior Inspector may be assigned to one or more of the following Programs or specialties: Building, Electrical, Permit Center, and Plumbing & Mechanical. An incumbent in this classification is expected to perform as an expert and exercises considerable independent judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is distinguished from the Inspection Manager in that the latter is a management classification responsible for planning, directing, coordinating field inspections and technology projects of the Building Inspection Division in the Planning and Inspection Department. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Candidates must attain a passing score on the examination to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Supervises, schedules, prioritizes, and coordinates the work of inspectors and support staff; provides assistance to subordinates Performs the most complex inspections to ensure compliance with relevant laws, codes, and ordinances Reviews plans for construction, alterations, replacements, or repair of buildings to ensure compliance with applicable plans, specs, permits, codes and safety standards Reviews and evaluates alternate materials and methods of construction applications and third party evaluations Interprets applicable laws, codes, and ordinances; assists management with final interpretation of laws, codes, and ordinances; enforces corrections in accordance with legal provisions Responds to questions and concerns from builders, property owners, coworkers, and the general public Assists management with the planning and evaluation of the assigned program Maintains records and correspondence pertaining to inspection work; prepares and writes technical reports Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned personnel Participates in the process of hiring, promotion, discipline, grievance, and related actions Performs other related duties, as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in building inspection with a city and/or county agency Desirable Qualifications Depending on position assignment, the required experience and certification may be required in a particular specialty such as building inspection, electrical inspection, or plumbing and mechanical inspection Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification is desirable Minimum one (1) year of supervisory experience that includes supervising building inspectors LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES The following are required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment: A valid California Class C driver's license Certification as a Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, or Combination Inspector by the International Code Council (ICC) or International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), or equivalent OTHER REQUIREMENTS Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check, which may include employment verification, a DMV record check, a criminal history check, and Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprinting. Any information obtained will be used to determine eligibility for employment in accordance with the law. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment, however, failure to disclose a conviction when required will result in disqualification from the recruitment process. Required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager's Directive 100 May be required to occasionally work evenings and weekends Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job assignment PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. The City will not sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications, transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and ordinances pertaining to building inspection Proper inspection methods, procedures, and materials pertaining to building inspection Principles and practices of safety pertaining to building inspection Principles and practices of effective supervision Personal computers and standard business software applications Ability to: Interpret and explain pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and ordinances pertaining to building inspection Interpret, and explain blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines Train, motivate, counsel, and evaluate subordinates Establish and maintain effective working relationships with building contractors, construction workers, City employees, the general public, and others contacted in the course of work Tactfully gain the cooperation and compliance of individuals and organizations Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals Prepare and maintain accurate and precise written documents such as technical reports, records, forms, and correspondence Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Perform arithmetic computations with accuracy Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties Identify color and materials normally used in construction
Jan 25, 2021
Full Time
Description To receive first consideration in the screening process for this position: Submit a 1) Completed City Application, 2) Current Resume 3) Attached Inspector Certification and 4) Supplemental Questions by 4:00 p.m., February 15, 2021. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. The Senior Inspector is a supervisory classification responsible for performing the more complex building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical inspections and supervising and coordinating the work of less experienced inspectors and support staff. Depending on the area of expertise, each Senior Inspector may be assigned to one or more of the following Programs or specialties: Building, Electrical, Permit Center, and Plumbing & Mechanical. An incumbent in this classification is expected to perform as an expert and exercises considerable independent judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is distinguished from the Inspection Manager in that the latter is a management classification responsible for planning, directing, coordinating field inspections and technology projects of the Building Inspection Division in the Planning and Inspection Department. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Candidates must attain a passing score on the examination to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Supervises, schedules, prioritizes, and coordinates the work of inspectors and support staff; provides assistance to subordinates Performs the most complex inspections to ensure compliance with relevant laws, codes, and ordinances Reviews plans for construction, alterations, replacements, or repair of buildings to ensure compliance with applicable plans, specs, permits, codes and safety standards Reviews and evaluates alternate materials and methods of construction applications and third party evaluations Interprets applicable laws, codes, and ordinances; assists management with final interpretation of laws, codes, and ordinances; enforces corrections in accordance with legal provisions Responds to questions and concerns from builders, property owners, coworkers, and the general public Assists management with the planning and evaluation of the assigned program Maintains records and correspondence pertaining to inspection work; prepares and writes technical reports Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned personnel Participates in the process of hiring, promotion, discipline, grievance, and related actions Performs other related duties, as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in building inspection with a city and/or county agency Desirable Qualifications Depending on position assignment, the required experience and certification may be required in a particular specialty such as building inspection, electrical inspection, or plumbing and mechanical inspection Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification is desirable Minimum one (1) year of supervisory experience that includes supervising building inspectors LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES The following are required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment: A valid California Class C driver's license Certification as a Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, or Combination Inspector by the International Code Council (ICC) or International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), or equivalent OTHER REQUIREMENTS Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check, which may include employment verification, a DMV record check, a criminal history check, and Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprinting. Any information obtained will be used to determine eligibility for employment in accordance with the law. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment, however, failure to disclose a conviction when required will result in disqualification from the recruitment process. Required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager's Directive 100 May be required to occasionally work evenings and weekends Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job assignment PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. The City will not sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications, transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and ordinances pertaining to building inspection Proper inspection methods, procedures, and materials pertaining to building inspection Principles and practices of safety pertaining to building inspection Principles and practices of effective supervision Personal computers and standard business software applications Ability to: Interpret and explain pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and ordinances pertaining to building inspection Interpret, and explain blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines Train, motivate, counsel, and evaluate subordinates Establish and maintain effective working relationships with building contractors, construction workers, City employees, the general public, and others contacted in the course of work Tactfully gain the cooperation and compliance of individuals and organizations Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals Prepare and maintain accurate and precise written documents such as technical reports, records, forms, and correspondence Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Perform arithmetic computations with accuracy Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties Identify color and materials normally used in construction
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in a field related to road and bridge inspection experience and/or utility construction or building inspections. Education may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Building Inspectors: - Certifications required by Department Career Development Plan - Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. - Certification/license may be required by trade. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. This Inspector C position will be responsible for conducting residential combination inspections in the City of Austin's full purpose, limited purpose and extraterritorial jurisdictions. The inspector must have the ability to deal with multiple customers, interpret codes, create daily routes for inspections and prioritize their importance. This position requires a high level of communication, working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Candidates, at the time of interview, will be required to provide a Texas Driver License or current driver license from another state or foreign agency and a 3-year Motor Vehicle Report. External new hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. DUE TO COVID -19 all interviews for Development Services are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams 365. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application, on its own, represents the best of your history and abilities. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification: If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday. 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Job Close Date 02/08/2021 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners Inspector, Journeyman or Master Plumbing License International Code Council ( ICC ) E1 Electrical Certification 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. Perform multiple types of inspection/coordination of City of Austin construction projects (new and renovation work) for compliance of contracts, codes, specifications, health and safety, and environmental regulations. Perform inspections on CIP projects and developer reimbursements. Review plans, specifications, contracts, ordinances, etc. Record data on appropriate form/log, etc. Coordinate division/section activities with outside contractors. Coordinate division/section activities with other divisions/sections. Investigate consumer/citizen complaint to determine validity. Schedule and observe flow tests, lab tests, soil density tests and/or any other types of tests. Interpret, explain and enforce city policies and procedures regarding technical standards, specifications, and ordinances. Check and verify contractor licenses, permits, authorization and insurance. Compile data and information for reports, cost estimates, change orders and revisions, and construction progress payment. Serve as spokesperson for the City to answer inquiries from concerned citizens. Issue Stop Work Orders for violations. Write informational reports. Serve as key lead in the field and office. Prepare and/or change orders and monthly construction pay estimates. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others 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 and ability to operate personal computer. Knowledge of street, sidewalk and concrete construction methods, practices and materials. Knowledge of the methods used in order to read and interpret blueprints, plans, maps and/or specifications. Knowledge of proper safety practices, procedures and regulations applicable to work being performed. Knowledge of road construction materials. Knowledge of heavy construction materials and methods. Knowledge of applicable building codes, ordinances and regulations. Knowledge of contract language. Knowledge of the integration of the inspection functions with other operating and administrative functions of the department and the City. Skill in making accurate measurements and computing quantities of materials used in construction. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in maintaining records and preparing written reports. Skill in recognizing deviations from drawings and specifications. Skill in determining quality of materials, workmanship and construction methods. Skill in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skill in requirements both orally and in writing to architects, contractors, developers and the public. Skill in presenting data to provide timely information for management's use. Skill in directing and controlling work of construction inspectors to accomplish unit programs effectively and on schedule. Skill in interpreting building codes and recognizing the need for correction of construction activities that deviate from specifications Ability to climb (up/down), walk in rough terrain and confined spaces of construction sites with varying environmental conditions. Ability to work varying work hours to meet project needs. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from high school or equivalent plus four (4) years experience in a field related to road and bridge inspection experience and/or utility construction or building inspections. Education may substitute for experience up to two years. Do you meet the minmum qualifications for this position as described? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have a Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners Inspector, Master or Journeyman License? Yes No * Do you possess an International Code Council (ICC) Electrical Certification? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jan 25, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in a field related to road and bridge inspection experience and/or utility construction or building inspections. Education may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Building Inspectors: - Certifications required by Department Career Development Plan - Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. - Certification/license may be required by trade. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. This Inspector C position will be responsible for conducting residential combination inspections in the City of Austin's full purpose, limited purpose and extraterritorial jurisdictions. The inspector must have the ability to deal with multiple customers, interpret codes, create daily routes for inspections and prioritize their importance. This position requires a high level of communication, working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Candidates, at the time of interview, will be required to provide a Texas Driver License or current driver license from another state or foreign agency and a 3-year Motor Vehicle Report. External new hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. DUE TO COVID -19 all interviews for Development Services are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams 365. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application, on its own, represents the best of your history and abilities. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification: If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday. 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Job Close Date 02/08/2021 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners Inspector, Journeyman or Master Plumbing License International Code Council ( ICC ) E1 Electrical Certification 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. Perform multiple types of inspection/coordination of City of Austin construction projects (new and renovation work) for compliance of contracts, codes, specifications, health and safety, and environmental regulations. Perform inspections on CIP projects and developer reimbursements. Review plans, specifications, contracts, ordinances, etc. Record data on appropriate form/log, etc. Coordinate division/section activities with outside contractors. Coordinate division/section activities with other divisions/sections. Investigate consumer/citizen complaint to determine validity. Schedule and observe flow tests, lab tests, soil density tests and/or any other types of tests. Interpret, explain and enforce city policies and procedures regarding technical standards, specifications, and ordinances. Check and verify contractor licenses, permits, authorization and insurance. Compile data and information for reports, cost estimates, change orders and revisions, and construction progress payment. Serve as spokesperson for the City to answer inquiries from concerned citizens. Issue Stop Work Orders for violations. Write informational reports. Serve as key lead in the field and office. Prepare and/or change orders and monthly construction pay estimates. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others 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 and ability to operate personal computer. Knowledge of street, sidewalk and concrete construction methods, practices and materials. Knowledge of the methods used in order to read and interpret blueprints, plans, maps and/or specifications. Knowledge of proper safety practices, procedures and regulations applicable to work being performed. Knowledge of road construction materials. Knowledge of heavy construction materials and methods. Knowledge of applicable building codes, ordinances and regulations. Knowledge of contract language. Knowledge of the integration of the inspection functions with other operating and administrative functions of the department and the City. Skill in making accurate measurements and computing quantities of materials used in construction. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in maintaining records and preparing written reports. Skill in recognizing deviations from drawings and specifications. Skill in determining quality of materials, workmanship and construction methods. Skill in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skill in requirements both orally and in writing to architects, contractors, developers and the public. Skill in presenting data to provide timely information for management's use. Skill in directing and controlling work of construction inspectors to accomplish unit programs effectively and on schedule. Skill in interpreting building codes and recognizing the need for correction of construction activities that deviate from specifications Ability to climb (up/down), walk in rough terrain and confined spaces of construction sites with varying environmental conditions. Ability to work varying work hours to meet project needs. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from high school or equivalent plus four (4) years experience in a field related to road and bridge inspection experience and/or utility construction or building inspections. Education may substitute for experience up to two years. Do you meet the minmum qualifications for this position as described? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have a Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners Inspector, Master or Journeyman License? Yes No * Do you possess an International Code Council (ICC) Electrical Certification? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on Friday, February 12, 2021 Nevada County is seeking a Defensible Space Inspector. This is a temporary position where individuals, with general supervision, coordinate and conduct defensible space inspections and assist with the presentation of educational programs to the public. Furthermore, they maintain records and database on defensible space assistance programs. Other vital duties include: Interpret and apply defensible space codes and regulations. Complete data input and analysis of a variety of information related to fire prevention and occupancies. Draft reports related to fire prevention activities. Research and prepare fire and life safety notices and correction letters that outline compliance issues and deficiencies. A Defensible Space Inspector (Temporary) is an integral part of Nevada County whose mission is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of the community! This position is crafted for individuals who have graduated from high school and have at least one year of fire prevention or related experience. No college degree is required but if you have an Associate's degree in Forestry, Fire Science or Environmental Science, that's a plus! Furthermore, individuals who have taken the following training courses will be highly preferred: Federal Emergency Management Agency IS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command System Federal Emergency Management Agency IS-700 NIMS: An Introduction National Fire Protection Association Assessing Wildfire Hazards in the Home Ignition Zone Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Defensible Space Assessor Training California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Defensible Space Inspector Training Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and clear communication, sets us up to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and balanced. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. For a full description of this position, click here . Knowledge and Skills Required Education and Experience RequiredClosing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 22, 2021
Temporary
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on Friday, February 12, 2021 Nevada County is seeking a Defensible Space Inspector. This is a temporary position where individuals, with general supervision, coordinate and conduct defensible space inspections and assist with the presentation of educational programs to the public. Furthermore, they maintain records and database on defensible space assistance programs. Other vital duties include: Interpret and apply defensible space codes and regulations. Complete data input and analysis of a variety of information related to fire prevention and occupancies. Draft reports related to fire prevention activities. Research and prepare fire and life safety notices and correction letters that outline compliance issues and deficiencies. A Defensible Space Inspector (Temporary) is an integral part of Nevada County whose mission is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of the community! This position is crafted for individuals who have graduated from high school and have at least one year of fire prevention or related experience. No college degree is required but if you have an Associate's degree in Forestry, Fire Science or Environmental Science, that's a plus! Furthermore, individuals who have taken the following training courses will be highly preferred: Federal Emergency Management Agency IS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command System Federal Emergency Management Agency IS-700 NIMS: An Introduction National Fire Protection Association Assessing Wildfire Hazards in the Home Ignition Zone Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Defensible Space Assessor Training California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Defensible Space Inspector Training Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and clear communication, sets us up to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and balanced. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. For a full description of this position, click here . Knowledge and Skills Required Education and Experience RequiredClosing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About The Position: Performs technical skilled work in inspecting public works construction projects, and utility work performed in the public right-of-way. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Physical Examination Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years of work experience in construction or inspection. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must obtain and maintain, a minimum of one license or certification in concrete or asphalt inspection or construction methods such as American Concrete Institute (ACI) grade I or International Slurry Seal Association (ISSA) within twelve months of hire or promotion. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Performs inspections of all types of civil engineering/public works improvements built within the right-of-way and public easements and occasionally on private property in accordance with city policy and code, including such projects as streets, bridges, culverts, storm drains, water mains, utility service connections, walls and traffic signal systems. Inspects construction sites for public safety and traffic control. Inspects and observes construction materials and methods to insure compliance with approved plans, specifications and construction details at the construction site. Coordinates final acceptance procedure, walk-through and letters. Coordinates the construction of City projects with utilities, other divisions/departments, contractors, and sub-contractors. Monitors project for public safety and checks barricading. Prepares daily reports on the project; listing the jobs progress, delays, and plan problems. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Read blueprints and construction drawings. Lift manhole covers, valve keys and misc. tools weighing up to 50 pounds. Skillfully maneuver small or large objects; use common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, pollen, temperature extremes, unsafe structures and heights. Measure distances. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching and crawling which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of weight up to 50 pounds. Walk across trenches and dirt piles; climbs ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Not sedentary and includes w For Street Operations assignment: distinguishes the full range of the color spectrum to distinguish things like utility markings, wiring, City of Scottsdale concrete colors, and ADA domes. Walking or moving in field conditions for extended periods of time. Work sometimes involves climbing elevations, traversing over rough terrain. Operate a city vehicle to travel to/from meetings and perform site inspections in various locations. Click here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 2/10/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Jan 22, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About The Position: Performs technical skilled work in inspecting public works construction projects, and utility work performed in the public right-of-way. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Physical Examination Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years of work experience in construction or inspection. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must obtain and maintain, a minimum of one license or certification in concrete or asphalt inspection or construction methods such as American Concrete Institute (ACI) grade I or International Slurry Seal Association (ISSA) within twelve months of hire or promotion. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Performs inspections of all types of civil engineering/public works improvements built within the right-of-way and public easements and occasionally on private property in accordance with city policy and code, including such projects as streets, bridges, culverts, storm drains, water mains, utility service connections, walls and traffic signal systems. Inspects construction sites for public safety and traffic control. Inspects and observes construction materials and methods to insure compliance with approved plans, specifications and construction details at the construction site. Coordinates final acceptance procedure, walk-through and letters. Coordinates the construction of City projects with utilities, other divisions/departments, contractors, and sub-contractors. Monitors project for public safety and checks barricading. Prepares daily reports on the project; listing the jobs progress, delays, and plan problems. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Read blueprints and construction drawings. Lift manhole covers, valve keys and misc. tools weighing up to 50 pounds. Skillfully maneuver small or large objects; use common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, pollen, temperature extremes, unsafe structures and heights. Measure distances. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching and crawling which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of weight up to 50 pounds. Walk across trenches and dirt piles; climbs ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Not sedentary and includes w For Street Operations assignment: distinguishes the full range of the color spectrum to distinguish things like utility markings, wiring, City of Scottsdale concrete colors, and ADA domes. Walking or moving in field conditions for extended periods of time. Work sometimes involves climbing elevations, traversing over rough terrain. Operate a city vehicle to travel to/from meetings and perform site inspections in various locations. Click here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 2/10/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Description Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under supervision (Building Inspector I) or general supervision (Building Inspector II), conduct inspections of residential, commercial, or industrial building structures and installations in various states of alteration, construction, and repair; determine that construction, alterations, and repairs are in compliance with Federal, State, and local codes and ordinances; enforce building and zoning codes and ordinances; to answer questions regarding code enforcement and structural requirements for the public, architects, contractors, and engineers; and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I This is the entry and first working level in the Building Inspector class series. Incumbents perform the more routine and less complex building inspection duties in residential, commercial, and mobile home areas. As an incumbent gains experience and proficiency, they are expected to acquire substantial knowledge of the California Codes including building, plumbing, mechanical, and the National Electrical Code. When sustained work proficiency has been demonstrated, incumbents are generally qualified for promotion to the Building Inspector II level. Building Inspector II This is the fully experienced working level in the Building Inspector class series. Incumbents perform a wide range of building inspection and code enforcement duties in residential, commercial, and mobile home areas. Incumbents are required to possess substantial knowledge of the California Codes including building, plumbing, mechanical, and the National Electrical Code. This class is distinguished from Building Inspector I by the fact that incumbents are expected to have greater knowledge of the requisite codes and be completely familiar with City code enforcement procedures and policies. It is distinguished from the Building Inspector III level by the fact that incumbents in the Building Inspector III class are assigned responsibility for an area of the more specialized inspections such as fire or the more complex commercial inspections. REPORTS TO Chief Building Official or designee. CLASSIFICATION SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class Examples of Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Conduct field inspections of residential, commercial, or industrial structures in varying states of construction, alteration, or repair; enforce State and local building codes and City standards. Interpret applicable codes and ordinances for builders and home owners, ensuring compliance. Check the quality of materials and methods of construction for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, framework, concrete, masonry work, lathing, plastering, tile work, roofing, and other construction work. Inspect completed work, giving final approval to clear permits and issue building permits. Write correction notices and follow-up to ensure required changes. Perform a variety of inspections to determine causes of structural failures and ensure compliance with zoning laws and health and safety standards. Review plans and specifications for compliance with codes and policies. Meet with Code Enforcement, Police and Fire Department to conduct inspections or make reports regarding damages to structures due to fire, weather, or vehicular impact. Meet with contractors, sub-contractors, and superintendents to review plans and answer questions regarding inspections or inspection results. Submit inspection results and corrections into computer database. Provide advice on construction procedures and practices. Review grading plans as they pertain to lot grading, as needed. May inspect City buildings and structures. Perform related duties as required. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties . Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in the general construction trades. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction. Qualities of various construction materials. Building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire, zoning, and related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City. Principles of mathematics related to the building trades. Inspection methods and procedures. City code enforcement policies. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Ability to: Perform a variety of building inspections, examining workmanship and materials, and enforcing requisite codes and ordinances enforced by the City. Use and apply a wide scope of inspection methods and techniques. Detect deviations from laws, regulations, and standard construction practices. Communicate unsafe conditions to Police Department, Fire Department, utility company, or any other emergency services. Read, interpret, and explain building plans, specifications, codes, and truss calculations and apply to field conditions as built. Perform zoning enforcement inspections and investigations. Apply technical knowledge of building trades work. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Identify code deficiencies and communicate effectively to contractors, home owners, and builders. Provide advice on acceptable construction methods and practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the City Building Inspection and Zoning Enforcement functions in a courteous and professional manner. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Building Inspector I Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Three years of journey level experience in construction work and the building trades involving work done in conformance with standard building, electrical and plumbing codes. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Driver License. Ability to obtain certification, training, and education pursuant to Chapter 7, Part 2.5 of Division 13 of the California Health and Safety Code within one year of employment. Building Inspector II Education/Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two years of responsible building inspection experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector I with the City of Merced. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Driver License. Possession of certification, training, and education pursuant to Chapter 7, Part 2.5 of Division 13 of the California Health and Safety Code. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments with frequent travel to different locations throughout the City; some assignments are performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures and inclement weather conditions; walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; and exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and gases; exposure to electrical currents; continuous contact with staff and the public. Physical : Frequently stand and walk; sit for extended periods; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of ladders, lifts and scaffolding; use of office equipment, including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and FAX; and operate an automobile. Closing Date/Time: 2/4/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 22, 2021
Full Time
Description Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under supervision (Building Inspector I) or general supervision (Building Inspector II), conduct inspections of residential, commercial, or industrial building structures and installations in various states of alteration, construction, and repair; determine that construction, alterations, and repairs are in compliance with Federal, State, and local codes and ordinances; enforce building and zoning codes and ordinances; to answer questions regarding code enforcement and structural requirements for the public, architects, contractors, and engineers; and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I This is the entry and first working level in the Building Inspector class series. Incumbents perform the more routine and less complex building inspection duties in residential, commercial, and mobile home areas. As an incumbent gains experience and proficiency, they are expected to acquire substantial knowledge of the California Codes including building, plumbing, mechanical, and the National Electrical Code. When sustained work proficiency has been demonstrated, incumbents are generally qualified for promotion to the Building Inspector II level. Building Inspector II This is the fully experienced working level in the Building Inspector class series. Incumbents perform a wide range of building inspection and code enforcement duties in residential, commercial, and mobile home areas. Incumbents are required to possess substantial knowledge of the California Codes including building, plumbing, mechanical, and the National Electrical Code. This class is distinguished from Building Inspector I by the fact that incumbents are expected to have greater knowledge of the requisite codes and be completely familiar with City code enforcement procedures and policies. It is distinguished from the Building Inspector III level by the fact that incumbents in the Building Inspector III class are assigned responsibility for an area of the more specialized inspections such as fire or the more complex commercial inspections. REPORTS TO Chief Building Official or designee. CLASSIFICATION SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class Examples of Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Conduct field inspections of residential, commercial, or industrial structures in varying states of construction, alteration, or repair; enforce State and local building codes and City standards. Interpret applicable codes and ordinances for builders and home owners, ensuring compliance. Check the quality of materials and methods of construction for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, framework, concrete, masonry work, lathing, plastering, tile work, roofing, and other construction work. Inspect completed work, giving final approval to clear permits and issue building permits. Write correction notices and follow-up to ensure required changes. Perform a variety of inspections to determine causes of structural failures and ensure compliance with zoning laws and health and safety standards. Review plans and specifications for compliance with codes and policies. Meet with Code Enforcement, Police and Fire Department to conduct inspections or make reports regarding damages to structures due to fire, weather, or vehicular impact. Meet with contractors, sub-contractors, and superintendents to review plans and answer questions regarding inspections or inspection results. Submit inspection results and corrections into computer database. Provide advice on construction procedures and practices. Review grading plans as they pertain to lot grading, as needed. May inspect City buildings and structures. Perform related duties as required. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties . Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in the general construction trades. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction. Qualities of various construction materials. Building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire, zoning, and related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City. Principles of mathematics related to the building trades. Inspection methods and procedures. City code enforcement policies. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Ability to: Perform a variety of building inspections, examining workmanship and materials, and enforcing requisite codes and ordinances enforced by the City. Use and apply a wide scope of inspection methods and techniques. Detect deviations from laws, regulations, and standard construction practices. Communicate unsafe conditions to Police Department, Fire Department, utility company, or any other emergency services. Read, interpret, and explain building plans, specifications, codes, and truss calculations and apply to field conditions as built. Perform zoning enforcement inspections and investigations. Apply technical knowledge of building trades work. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Identify code deficiencies and communicate effectively to contractors, home owners, and builders. Provide advice on acceptable construction methods and practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the City Building Inspection and Zoning Enforcement functions in a courteous and professional manner. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Building Inspector I Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Three years of journey level experience in construction work and the building trades involving work done in conformance with standard building, electrical and plumbing codes. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Driver License. Ability to obtain certification, training, and education pursuant to Chapter 7, Part 2.5 of Division 13 of the California Health and Safety Code within one year of employment. Building Inspector II Education/Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two years of responsible building inspection experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector I with the City of Merced. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Driver License. Possession of certification, training, and education pursuant to Chapter 7, Part 2.5 of Division 13 of the California Health and Safety Code. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments with frequent travel to different locations throughout the City; some assignments are performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures and inclement weather conditions; walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; and exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and gases; exposure to electrical currents; continuous contact with staff and the public. Physical : Frequently stand and walk; sit for extended periods; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of ladders, lifts and scaffolding; use of office equipment, including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and FAX; and operate an automobile. Closing Date/Time: 2/4/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is being re-opened for additional applications and will close on Friday, January 29, 2021. Under general supervision and direction of the Code Enforcement Supervisor, performs duties associated with assuring community compliance with the Downey Municipal Code pertaining to public nuisances, zoning, occupancy property maintenance, health and safety, building and safety, business licensing and permits, encroachments, illicit discharges/disposal, abandoned vehicles and noise abatement; State housing law for substandard buildings and ensures compliance with other State, County and Local Laws. Investigates complaints, prepares court cases and performs related duties as required. The current vacancy is for a Full-Time position however the list may be utilized for future for full-time and/or part-time vacancies. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows Assists in the enforcement of City ordinances relating to violations at residential, commercial and industrial properties regarding public nuisances, zoning, occupancy, property maintenance, health and sanitation, building and safety, business licensing and permits. Issues infraction and misdemeanor citations for violations relating to public nuisances, including zoning, litter, abandoned vehicles, overgrown vegetation, debris accumulation, oversized vehicles, illegally parked or stored recreational vehicles and boats. Photographs evidence, prepares diagrams and measurements, interviews potential witnesses, composes letters and conducts field inspections and follow-up to ensure remedial action has been taken. Responds to complaints of alleged violations; issues notices of violation and citations, and conducts follow-up inspections for compliance. Maintains records of inspections, prepares reports for file and documentation for court; required to appear at court proceedings to update prosecutor and testify if necessary. Attend conferences and meetings regarding violations. Participates in and coordinates joint inspections of properties with other agencies and City departments. Makes presentations to local civic, educational, professional, community and neighborhood groups. Performs other related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Additional course work in Administration of Justice, building trades or related field, highly desirable Experience: Experience in municipal code enforcement or public safety and extensive experience in public contact investigative work is desirable. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of municipal codes, zoning and land use regulations; housing, building codes and fire codes and health and safety laws, nuisance abatement; public safety; investigation and research related to the enforcement of City codes; and effective time management and organizational methods. Ability to: Deal effectively and cooperatively with the public to solve code violation problems and obtain compliance under minimal supervision; convey legal matters in a clear, concise manner verbally and in writing; understand and interpret the City's municipal code; keep detailed records and file notes; keep accurate detailed notes and records for potential litigation; communicate, establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City employees and the public; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Bilingual skills in Spanish is highly desirable. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of field duties which will require operation of a motor vehicle, a valid California Class C Driver's License is required, in addition to an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and through employment. Completion of POST PC 832 ("Citation Authority Class") is required as scheduled and provided by the City. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Requires the ability to perform on-site field inspections including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort to stoop, crouch, climb and lift in performance of assigned duties; ability to work around building materials in a safe manner; may be subject to uncomfortable working conditions including exposure to dust, noise, heat or cold; must be able to perceive color, shapes, and forms; lift up to 25 pounds; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a personal computer and operation of a motor vehicle. Office environment involves moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Selection/Testing Process: All application materials received on-line by the final filing date will be reviewed. For consideration, a completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire submitted on-line is required. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the required application materials. Incomplete information may be removed from consideration. All information submitted is subject to verification. Those applicants who are assessed as meeting the desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of: An appraisal (oral interview) examination weighted 100% to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will qualify for hiring consideration. Prior to a conditional offer of employment, a background check is conducted including verification of education and employment history, reference checks, and fingerprinting. Upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment, a job-related pre-placement medical exam is required to determine a candidate's physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position. This examination will include a drug screen. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Jan 22, 2021
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is being re-opened for additional applications and will close on Friday, January 29, 2021. Under general supervision and direction of the Code Enforcement Supervisor, performs duties associated with assuring community compliance with the Downey Municipal Code pertaining to public nuisances, zoning, occupancy property maintenance, health and safety, building and safety, business licensing and permits, encroachments, illicit discharges/disposal, abandoned vehicles and noise abatement; State housing law for substandard buildings and ensures compliance with other State, County and Local Laws. Investigates complaints, prepares court cases and performs related duties as required. The current vacancy is for a Full-Time position however the list may be utilized for future for full-time and/or part-time vacancies. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows Assists in the enforcement of City ordinances relating to violations at residential, commercial and industrial properties regarding public nuisances, zoning, occupancy, property maintenance, health and sanitation, building and safety, business licensing and permits. Issues infraction and misdemeanor citations for violations relating to public nuisances, including zoning, litter, abandoned vehicles, overgrown vegetation, debris accumulation, oversized vehicles, illegally parked or stored recreational vehicles and boats. Photographs evidence, prepares diagrams and measurements, interviews potential witnesses, composes letters and conducts field inspections and follow-up to ensure remedial action has been taken. Responds to complaints of alleged violations; issues notices of violation and citations, and conducts follow-up inspections for compliance. Maintains records of inspections, prepares reports for file and documentation for court; required to appear at court proceedings to update prosecutor and testify if necessary. Attend conferences and meetings regarding violations. Participates in and coordinates joint inspections of properties with other agencies and City departments. Makes presentations to local civic, educational, professional, community and neighborhood groups. Performs other related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Additional course work in Administration of Justice, building trades or related field, highly desirable Experience: Experience in municipal code enforcement or public safety and extensive experience in public contact investigative work is desirable. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of municipal codes, zoning and land use regulations; housing, building codes and fire codes and health and safety laws, nuisance abatement; public safety; investigation and research related to the enforcement of City codes; and effective time management and organizational methods. Ability to: Deal effectively and cooperatively with the public to solve code violation problems and obtain compliance under minimal supervision; convey legal matters in a clear, concise manner verbally and in writing; understand and interpret the City's municipal code; keep detailed records and file notes; keep accurate detailed notes and records for potential litigation; communicate, establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City employees and the public; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Bilingual skills in Spanish is highly desirable. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of field duties which will require operation of a motor vehicle, a valid California Class C Driver's License is required, in addition to an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and through employment. Completion of POST PC 832 ("Citation Authority Class") is required as scheduled and provided by the City. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Requires the ability to perform on-site field inspections including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort to stoop, crouch, climb and lift in performance of assigned duties; ability to work around building materials in a safe manner; may be subject to uncomfortable working conditions including exposure to dust, noise, heat or cold; must be able to perceive color, shapes, and forms; lift up to 25 pounds; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a personal computer and operation of a motor vehicle. Office environment involves moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Selection/Testing Process: All application materials received on-line by the final filing date will be reviewed. For consideration, a completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire submitted on-line is required. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the required application materials. Incomplete information may be removed from consideration. All information submitted is subject to verification. Those applicants who are assessed as meeting the desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of: An appraisal (oral interview) examination weighted 100% to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will qualify for hiring consideration. Prior to a conditional offer of employment, a background check is conducted including verification of education and employment history, reference checks, and fingerprinting. Upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment, a job-related pre-placement medical exam is required to determine a candidate's physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position. This examination will include a drug screen. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector to fill one (1) vacancy in the Sewer - Industrial Waste division of the Public Works department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The ideal Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector displays outstanding character, integrity, technical aptitude, exhibits qualities of leadership through example and possesses reliable problem-solving and project management skills. The ideal candidate performs effectively as a team collaborator and organizer, yet capable of individually tackling complex tasks with limited direction. The candidate is familiar with Federal, State, and local pretreatment and stormwater regulations, their associated environmental considerations, and technologies used to treat or mitigate water-borne pollutants. The successful candidate is effective at verbal and written communication, pays attention to detail, maintains comprehensive records, manages multiple tasks simultaneously, and presents themselves with consistent professionalism and composure. The successful Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector enjoys working in a dynamic, innovative environment, exhibits intelligence and curiosity, and uses these traits to inspire other inspectors. Senior Environmental Compliance Inspectors, under general supervision, assist with the administration of the City's Industrial Waste Ordinance; ensure compliance with the NPDES Permit for the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) and the Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) for the Santa Ana Region; and perform related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local regulations which pertain to implementing and enforcing a Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW) Pretreatment Program. Schedule workloads and provide lead direction, training and technical assistance to Industrial Waste Inspectors and administrative support staff. Assist with the development and compliance of a Capacity, Management, Operation and Maintenance (CMOM) Program for Municipal Sanitary Sewer Systems, to include a Sewer Spill Overflow Response Plan. Maintain storm water discharge compliance with the MS4 permit for the Santa Ana River region. Conduct weekly enforcement meetings. Receive and investigate all upper level enforcement actions. Serve as advisor to the Fire Department, as requested, during hazardous material spills. Research and develop Categorical and Significant Industrial User Permits. Serve as Section Safety Representative and Section Employee Representative at division meetings. Prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and maintain procedures manual. Prepare special billing invoices. Meet with California Regional Water Quality Board staff, industrial dischargers and consultants regarding industrial wastewater problems. Evaluate industrial waste dischargers for compliance with waste discharge regulations. Prepare compliance schedules, administrative orders and letters to industrial waste dischargers. Maintain enforcement records. Set and retrieve monitoring equipment. Respond to Sewer Spill Overflows and treatment plant upsets. Prepare forms, graphs, memos and reports. Conduct plan check reviews. Oversee waste hauler receiving station activities. Develop and maintain a public education program. Serve as Environmental Compliance Supervisor, as required. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: 60 semester units of college credit with a major in chemistry, biology, water science, environmental science or a closely related field. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Two years of experience in wastewater sampling and inspection comparable to that of an Environmental Compliance Inspector II in the City of Riverside. A Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biology, environmental science or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a Grade II Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association and the ability to obtain a Grade III Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate within three test cycles from date of appointment. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Experience with iPACS and HachWIMS databases Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP) Certification Experience with multi-phased project management Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate (must be scanned and attached to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: THE CERTIFICATION REQUIRED MUST BE SCANNED AND ATTACHED TO THE ONLINE APPLICATION. THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW AN APPLICATION TO BE SUBMITTED WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ATTACHMENT. FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector to fill one (1) vacancy in the Sewer - Industrial Waste division of the Public Works department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The ideal Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector displays outstanding character, integrity, technical aptitude, exhibits qualities of leadership through example and possesses reliable problem-solving and project management skills. The ideal candidate performs effectively as a team collaborator and organizer, yet capable of individually tackling complex tasks with limited direction. The candidate is familiar with Federal, State, and local pretreatment and stormwater regulations, their associated environmental considerations, and technologies used to treat or mitigate water-borne pollutants. The successful candidate is effective at verbal and written communication, pays attention to detail, maintains comprehensive records, manages multiple tasks simultaneously, and presents themselves with consistent professionalism and composure. The successful Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector enjoys working in a dynamic, innovative environment, exhibits intelligence and curiosity, and uses these traits to inspire other inspectors. Senior Environmental Compliance Inspectors, under general supervision, assist with the administration of the City's Industrial Waste Ordinance; ensure compliance with the NPDES Permit for the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) and the Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) for the Santa Ana Region; and perform related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local regulations which pertain to implementing and enforcing a Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW) Pretreatment Program. Schedule workloads and provide lead direction, training and technical assistance to Industrial Waste Inspectors and administrative support staff. Assist with the development and compliance of a Capacity, Management, Operation and Maintenance (CMOM) Program for Municipal Sanitary Sewer Systems, to include a Sewer Spill Overflow Response Plan. Maintain storm water discharge compliance with the MS4 permit for the Santa Ana River region. Conduct weekly enforcement meetings. Receive and investigate all upper level enforcement actions. Serve as advisor to the Fire Department, as requested, during hazardous material spills. Research and develop Categorical and Significant Industrial User Permits. Serve as Section Safety Representative and Section Employee Representative at division meetings. Prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and maintain procedures manual. Prepare special billing invoices. Meet with California Regional Water Quality Board staff, industrial dischargers and consultants regarding industrial wastewater problems. Evaluate industrial waste dischargers for compliance with waste discharge regulations. Prepare compliance schedules, administrative orders and letters to industrial waste dischargers. Maintain enforcement records. Set and retrieve monitoring equipment. Respond to Sewer Spill Overflows and treatment plant upsets. Prepare forms, graphs, memos and reports. Conduct plan check reviews. Oversee waste hauler receiving station activities. Develop and maintain a public education program. Serve as Environmental Compliance Supervisor, as required. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: 60 semester units of college credit with a major in chemistry, biology, water science, environmental science or a closely related field. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Two years of experience in wastewater sampling and inspection comparable to that of an Environmental Compliance Inspector II in the City of Riverside. A Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biology, environmental science or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a Grade II Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association and the ability to obtain a Grade III Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate within three test cycles from date of appointment. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Experience with iPACS and HachWIMS databases Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP) Certification Experience with multi-phased project management Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate (must be scanned and attached to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: THE CERTIFICATION REQUIRED MUST BE SCANNED AND ATTACHED TO THE ONLINE APPLICATION. THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW AN APPLICATION TO BE SUBMITTED WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ATTACHMENT. FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general supervision, to conduct inspections, review plans, prepare reports, issue permits, perform investigations, initiate enforcement actions, consult with and work closely with contractors, designers, neighborhood groups, the public, and other organizations to achieve and confirm compliance with the city's adopted building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and zoning codes; as well as other applicable state local and federal codes, and other relevant codes and documents. Please Note: Recruitment for and the projected timeline for filling this vacancy is not impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This position is part of an operation that must be performed regardless of circumstances. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school and completion or GED; and A minimum of two (2) years experience and journeyman level in aspects of building construction or building inspection is required. or An equivalent combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the level of knowledge and ability may be substituted for the above requirements; or Two (2) year associates degree in code enforcement and related construction experience; or Four (4) year degree in construction engineering, construction technology, architecture or equivalent; or Two (2) years of experience in code inspection or enforcement; or An equivalent combination in which education and experience are interchangeable at the rate of one year of education for one year of experience. Please Note: If you are substituting education for experience, submittal of college transcripts showing degree conferred and/or coursed taken is required by application deadline. Please submit to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department; electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org, by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50319 by the application deadline date. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; LICENSE OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid Iowa Driver's License. Possession, or ability to obtain within one (1) year from the date of hire, current certificate as a Residential or Commercial Combination Inspector as issued by the International Code Council. Special Note: The department may require certification for experience or education in one of the specialized areas of inspection and/or specialized background in the building trades, (i.e. building electrical, mechanical, or plumbing). Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Conducts field inspections as assigned, investigates and enforces applicable city, state and federal construction regulations; Advises contractors and citizens on ordinances, work proactively to avoid code related issues, advises customers on codes and detail items that must be corrected before installation can be accepted.; Interprets and applies applicable codes and ordinances; Observes violations, issues notices, counsels code violators, prepares case files, pursues legal remedies, initiates code enforcement actions.; Reviews and interprets plans and permit applications; Maintains records of current activities, creates and updates automated permit tracking system; Prepares notices, reports and correspondence; Assists in the training of new and temporary staff in the proper delivery of related services; Testifies in court on violation cases.; Acts for supervisor as directed; Consult with supervisor on procedures to be followed in cases that are not clearly covered by existing codes and regulations; Prepares construction estimates; Staffs meetings of the Board of License and Appeals as assigned; Performs related duties as required, and operates equipment as necessary to perform assigned tasks. Closing Date/Time: 2/10/2021 5:00 PM Central
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general supervision, to conduct inspections, review plans, prepare reports, issue permits, perform investigations, initiate enforcement actions, consult with and work closely with contractors, designers, neighborhood groups, the public, and other organizations to achieve and confirm compliance with the city's adopted building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and zoning codes; as well as other applicable state local and federal codes, and other relevant codes and documents. Please Note: Recruitment for and the projected timeline for filling this vacancy is not impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This position is part of an operation that must be performed regardless of circumstances. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school and completion or GED; and A minimum of two (2) years experience and journeyman level in aspects of building construction or building inspection is required. or An equivalent combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the level of knowledge and ability may be substituted for the above requirements; or Two (2) year associates degree in code enforcement and related construction experience; or Four (4) year degree in construction engineering, construction technology, architecture or equivalent; or Two (2) years of experience in code inspection or enforcement; or An equivalent combination in which education and experience are interchangeable at the rate of one year of education for one year of experience. Please Note: If you are substituting education for experience, submittal of college transcripts showing degree conferred and/or coursed taken is required by application deadline. Please submit to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department; electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org, by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50319 by the application deadline date. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; LICENSE OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid Iowa Driver's License. Possession, or ability to obtain within one (1) year from the date of hire, current certificate as a Residential or Commercial Combination Inspector as issued by the International Code Council. Special Note: The department may require certification for experience or education in one of the specialized areas of inspection and/or specialized background in the building trades, (i.e. building electrical, mechanical, or plumbing). Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Conducts field inspections as assigned, investigates and enforces applicable city, state and federal construction regulations; Advises contractors and citizens on ordinances, work proactively to avoid code related issues, advises customers on codes and detail items that must be corrected before installation can be accepted.; Interprets and applies applicable codes and ordinances; Observes violations, issues notices, counsels code violators, prepares case files, pursues legal remedies, initiates code enforcement actions.; Reviews and interprets plans and permit applications; Maintains records of current activities, creates and updates automated permit tracking system; Prepares notices, reports and correspondence; Assists in the training of new and temporary staff in the proper delivery of related services; Testifies in court on violation cases.; Acts for supervisor as directed; Consult with supervisor on procedures to be followed in cases that are not clearly covered by existing codes and regulations; Prepares construction estimates; Staffs meetings of the Board of License and Appeals as assigned; Performs related duties as required, and operates equipment as necessary to perform assigned tasks. Closing Date/Time: 2/10/2021 5:00 PM Central
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to conduct plan review of permit applications, to ensure compliance with applicable Florida Fire Prevention Codes, building plans, and construction documents. Perform field/site review of construction sites to ensure compliance with state and local fire codes, ordinances and regulations. Employees in this classification also educate the public regarding life safety matter and is required to investigate fires to determine the origin and cause. Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Interprets, explains, and ensures compliance with provisions of local fire prevention and life safety codes, National Fire Protection Association codes, State Fire Marshal Uniform Regulations, and other applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, policies and procedures; researches codes as necessary; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Reviews permit applications, building plans, blueprints, construction plans, and related construction documents for conformance with all applicable codes. Determines whether submitted documents comply with applicable codes; writes permit review comments; calculates fire fees. Conducts inspections of new residential, multi-unit, commercial, and industrial structures in the City for architectural and structural integrity to ensure compliance with fire codes. Determines whether construction work passes or fails inspections; identifies violations of laws, codes, or regulations; identifies construction performed without a permit. Approves or disapproves proposed plans in accordance with applicable codes; discusses disapproved items, regulatory requirements, or problem areas with permit applicants, property owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and other individuals; recommends solutions to problems. The ability to conduct code-related research, write reports, The ability to review specifications, read plans, classify occupancies and interpret and apply standards. Performs water flow tests to determine adequacy of water supply for fire suppression needs. Investigates fire cause and origin; prepares investigation reports; investigates fire false alarms. Provides technical assistance and information concerning fire/life safety codes, requirements, deficiencies, violations, and related issues; responds to questions or complaints; researches code enforcement questions/issues as needed. Maintains current resource/support materials such as map books, law books, codes, ordinances, manufacturer listings, computer files, policies/procedures, manuals, and other materials for reference purposes and to determine possible contributing factors to fire incidents. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, comment sheets, billing reports, position statements, technical study reports, statistical analyses, training reports, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, permit applications, blueprints, construction plans, building plans, publications, maps, codes, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, or other programs; performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Maintains records, logs, and files of work activities. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, city officials, applicants, property owners, architects, builders, contractors, design professionals, engineers, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or give/receive advice/direction. Attends various meetings, serves on committees, and makes presentations as needed. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates a motor vehicle to conduct work activities. Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, entering data into computer, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, filing documentation, or processing incoming/outgoing mail. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent; and *Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I; and Must possess either: NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner or Have five (5) years' experience conducting fire construction plan review. (ProBoard Certification will not be considered an equivalent for the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner). Must obtain the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner certification within one (1) year in role. Failure to obtain the required Standard Licenses will result in recommendation for demotion or termination. Must possess [or be able to obtain within 14 days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. *Out of state applicants who do not yet possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification, will be considered if they meet the following criteria: Possess NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner certification; or Have five (5) years of experience conducting fire construction plan review; and Must attach to this application, proof that you are currently enrolled in courses to attain the Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I. *Candidates that do not currently possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification are subject to a 10% pay decrease until receiving the aforementioned certification.* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Florida State Certified Fire Investigator I or Certified Fire Explosion Investigator Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector II An Associate's Degree from an accredited College in Fire Science or closely related field. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES The ability to clearly communicate Department and City Goals, Policies, Strategic Plans and other key information to employees and peers using multiple communication platforms including e-mail and social media. Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of City codes, ordinances, union contracts, and department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the fire and life safety codes and laws. Skilled in developing, implementing, abiding by and enforcing City policies, procedures, rules and Regulations. Demonstrated skill in both verbal and written communication. Demonstrated skill in developing and implementing effective projects and plans. Demonstrated skill in evaluating and responding to complex problems and issues. Skill in operating standard office equipment including a personal computer and related MS software. Ability to formulate action plans quickly in an emergency. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, officials and the public. Extensive knowledge of Florida Administration Code, Florida State Statues and other Laws rules and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and building construction. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as fumes, noise extremes, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to conduct plan review of permit applications, to ensure compliance with applicable Florida Fire Prevention Codes, building plans, and construction documents. Perform field/site review of construction sites to ensure compliance with state and local fire codes, ordinances and regulations. Employees in this classification also educate the public regarding life safety matter and is required to investigate fires to determine the origin and cause. Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Interprets, explains, and ensures compliance with provisions of local fire prevention and life safety codes, National Fire Protection Association codes, State Fire Marshal Uniform Regulations, and other applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, policies and procedures; researches codes as necessary; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Reviews permit applications, building plans, blueprints, construction plans, and related construction documents for conformance with all applicable codes. Determines whether submitted documents comply with applicable codes; writes permit review comments; calculates fire fees. Conducts inspections of new residential, multi-unit, commercial, and industrial structures in the City for architectural and structural integrity to ensure compliance with fire codes. Determines whether construction work passes or fails inspections; identifies violations of laws, codes, or regulations; identifies construction performed without a permit. Approves or disapproves proposed plans in accordance with applicable codes; discusses disapproved items, regulatory requirements, or problem areas with permit applicants, property owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and other individuals; recommends solutions to problems. The ability to conduct code-related research, write reports, The ability to review specifications, read plans, classify occupancies and interpret and apply standards. Performs water flow tests to determine adequacy of water supply for fire suppression needs. Investigates fire cause and origin; prepares investigation reports; investigates fire false alarms. Provides technical assistance and information concerning fire/life safety codes, requirements, deficiencies, violations, and related issues; responds to questions or complaints; researches code enforcement questions/issues as needed. Maintains current resource/support materials such as map books, law books, codes, ordinances, manufacturer listings, computer files, policies/procedures, manuals, and other materials for reference purposes and to determine possible contributing factors to fire incidents. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, comment sheets, billing reports, position statements, technical study reports, statistical analyses, training reports, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, permit applications, blueprints, construction plans, building plans, publications, maps, codes, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, or other programs; performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Maintains records, logs, and files of work activities. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, city officials, applicants, property owners, architects, builders, contractors, design professionals, engineers, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or give/receive advice/direction. Attends various meetings, serves on committees, and makes presentations as needed. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates a motor vehicle to conduct work activities. Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, entering data into computer, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, filing documentation, or processing incoming/outgoing mail. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent; and *Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I; and Must possess either: NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner or Have five (5) years' experience conducting fire construction plan review. (ProBoard Certification will not be considered an equivalent for the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner). Must obtain the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner certification within one (1) year in role. Failure to obtain the required Standard Licenses will result in recommendation for demotion or termination. Must possess [or be able to obtain within 14 days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. *Out of state applicants who do not yet possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification, will be considered if they meet the following criteria: Possess NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner certification; or Have five (5) years of experience conducting fire construction plan review; and Must attach to this application, proof that you are currently enrolled in courses to attain the Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I. *Candidates that do not currently possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification are subject to a 10% pay decrease until receiving the aforementioned certification.* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Florida State Certified Fire Investigator I or Certified Fire Explosion Investigator Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector II An Associate's Degree from an accredited College in Fire Science or closely related field. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES The ability to clearly communicate Department and City Goals, Policies, Strategic Plans and other key information to employees and peers using multiple communication platforms including e-mail and social media. Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of City codes, ordinances, union contracts, and department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the fire and life safety codes and laws. Skilled in developing, implementing, abiding by and enforcing City policies, procedures, rules and Regulations. Demonstrated skill in both verbal and written communication. Demonstrated skill in developing and implementing effective projects and plans. Demonstrated skill in evaluating and responding to complex problems and issues. Skill in operating standard office equipment including a personal computer and related MS software. Ability to formulate action plans quickly in an emergency. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, officials and the public. Extensive knowledge of Florida Administration Code, Florida State Statues and other Laws rules and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and building construction. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as fumes, noise extremes, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts field inspections of residential, commercial, or industrial structures being constructed, altered, or repaired. Interprets applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations to Architects, Engineers, Contractors and Homeowners. Reviews building plans for new and remodel residential and light commercial/industrial projects for compliance with governing codes, regulations and Local Building Ordinances. Checks the quality of materials and methods of construction for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, framework, concrete, and masonry work, lathing, plastering, tile work, and roofing for compliance with codes. Inspects completed work, giving approval to acceptable structures and installations. Writes correction notices on plans and construction violations and works with Owner's Agents to follow up on corrections. Investigates violations of building laws and enforces State and County Building Standards Codes and County Ordinances. Inspects existing buildings, commercial structures and mobile home installations to determine health or safety hazards, structural failures, or the need for maintenance and repair. Gives advice to contractors and individuals on construction procedures and practices. May determine plan checking, permit and other fees and valuation on plans submitted and verify correct construction valuation at job site and/or determine if construction exceeds scope of work. May inspect construction and repair of County buildings and structures. Minimum Qualifications BUILDING INSPECTOR I Experience: Three (3) years of skilled level experience in one of the building trades or in the performance of a wide variety of building trades work done in conformance with standard building, electrical, or plumbing codes, preferably including or supplemented by two (2) years of general contracting experience. (Completion of 60 semester college units which has included courses in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or building inspection may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.) Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certification: Incumbents in the classification must obtain a certification as a Building Inspector (administered by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction) within the probationary period or be dismissed from County service. Desirable: Certification as an Electrical Inspector, or Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector. BUILDING INSPECTOR II Experience: At least one (1) year of experience equivalent to a Building Inspector I in Merced County and four (4) years of skilled level experience in one of the building trades or in the performance of a wide variety of building trades work done in conformance with standard building, electrical, or plumbing codes, preferably including or supplemented by two (2) years of general contracting experience. (Completion of 60 semester college units which has included courses in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or building inspection may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.) Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certification: Building Inspector and one of the following required: Electrical Inspector, or Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector (administered by any recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction.) Special Note: Combination Inspector Certification or equivalent certification administered by any recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction is desirable. Desirable: Plans Examiner Certification is desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Sit for periods of time while driving a vehicle or working at a desk; frequently stand and walk. Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination needed to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators and copiers Have corrected hearing and vision commensurate with duties Communicate effectively with others in person, in written communication and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations, even in hostile environments. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Lift and move with help objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Climb ladders or scaffolding to inspect construction on exterior of buildings, unfinished basements, roofs or other areas under construction. Climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Documents compliance with F.E.M.A. regulations on individual projects. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in the general construction trades. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction. Uniform Codes, National Electrical Codes, and pertinent Federal, State and County regulations pertaining to new construction, alterations, repairs and/or demolition of structures. Construction documents including plans, specifications and calculations and methods to interpret and check for compliance with regulations. Basic principles of engineering, architectural design and engineering mathematics. Qualities of various construction materials. Laws, ordinances, rules and regulations affecting zoning and housing. Inspection methods and techniques. Ability to: Perform building inspections, enforce regulations, examine workmanship, materials and detect deviations from laws, regulations and standard construction practices. Check construction documents for a proposed project for compliance with governing codes, regulations and Local Building Ordinances. Read, interpret, and explain building plans, specifications and building codes. Make arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately. Apply technical knowledge of building trades work. Advise on standard construction methods and requirements. Promote and enforce safe work practices. Prepare reports and maintain records. Read and write at the level required for successful job performance. Recognize problems and make effective recommendations for their correction. Observe and record findings during investigations. Make independent, sound decisions. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact Determine levels of substandard construction based on occupancy type and decide on continuation of occupancy based on fire & life-safety standards. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts field inspections of residential, commercial, or industrial structures being constructed, altered, or repaired. Interprets applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations to Architects, Engineers, Contractors and Homeowners. Reviews building plans for new and remodel residential and light commercial/industrial projects for compliance with governing codes, regulations and Local Building Ordinances. Checks the quality of materials and methods of construction for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, framework, concrete, and masonry work, lathing, plastering, tile work, and roofing for compliance with codes. Inspects completed work, giving approval to acceptable structures and installations. Writes correction notices on plans and construction violations and works with Owner's Agents to follow up on corrections. Investigates violations of building laws and enforces State and County Building Standards Codes and County Ordinances. Inspects existing buildings, commercial structures and mobile home installations to determine health or safety hazards, structural failures, or the need for maintenance and repair. Gives advice to contractors and individuals on construction procedures and practices. May determine plan checking, permit and other fees and valuation on plans submitted and verify correct construction valuation at job site and/or determine if construction exceeds scope of work. May inspect construction and repair of County buildings and structures. Minimum Qualifications BUILDING INSPECTOR I Experience: Three (3) years of skilled level experience in one of the building trades or in the performance of a wide variety of building trades work done in conformance with standard building, electrical, or plumbing codes, preferably including or supplemented by two (2) years of general contracting experience. (Completion of 60 semester college units which has included courses in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or building inspection may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.) Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certification: Incumbents in the classification must obtain a certification as a Building Inspector (administered by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction) within the probationary period or be dismissed from County service. Desirable: Certification as an Electrical Inspector, or Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector. BUILDING INSPECTOR II Experience: At least one (1) year of experience equivalent to a Building Inspector I in Merced County and four (4) years of skilled level experience in one of the building trades or in the performance of a wide variety of building trades work done in conformance with standard building, electrical, or plumbing codes, preferably including or supplemented by two (2) years of general contracting experience. (Completion of 60 semester college units which has included courses in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or building inspection may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.) Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certification: Building Inspector and one of the following required: Electrical Inspector, or Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector (administered by any recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction.) Special Note: Combination Inspector Certification or equivalent certification administered by any recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction is desirable. Desirable: Plans Examiner Certification is desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Sit for periods of time while driving a vehicle or working at a desk; frequently stand and walk. Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination needed to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators and copiers Have corrected hearing and vision commensurate with duties Communicate effectively with others in person, in written communication and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations, even in hostile environments. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Lift and move with help objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Climb ladders or scaffolding to inspect construction on exterior of buildings, unfinished basements, roofs or other areas under construction. Climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Documents compliance with F.E.M.A. regulations on individual projects. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in the general construction trades. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction. Uniform Codes, National Electrical Codes, and pertinent Federal, State and County regulations pertaining to new construction, alterations, repairs and/or demolition of structures. Construction documents including plans, specifications and calculations and methods to interpret and check for compliance with regulations. Basic principles of engineering, architectural design and engineering mathematics. Qualities of various construction materials. Laws, ordinances, rules and regulations affecting zoning and housing. Inspection methods and techniques. Ability to: Perform building inspections, enforce regulations, examine workmanship, materials and detect deviations from laws, regulations and standard construction practices. Check construction documents for a proposed project for compliance with governing codes, regulations and Local Building Ordinances. Read, interpret, and explain building plans, specifications and building codes. Make arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately. Apply technical knowledge of building trades work. Advise on standard construction methods and requirements. Promote and enforce safe work practices. Prepare reports and maintain records. Read and write at the level required for successful job performance. Recognize problems and make effective recommendations for their correction. Observe and record findings during investigations. Make independent, sound decisions. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact Determine levels of substandard construction based on occupancy type and decide on continuation of occupancy based on fire & life-safety standards. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Fire Plans Examiner. The CSU Chancellor's Office, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Fire Plans Examiner to conduct plan review to ensure compliance with fire and life safety regulations and standards, as adopted by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). This position will also ensure compliance with CSU internal policies relating to fire and panic safety construction and may represent the campus in interacting with municipal fire departments. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN SACRAMENTO. Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Fire Safety and/or Designated Campus Fire Marshals, the Fire Plans Examiner will: -Facilitate, coordinate and track individual plan review/approvals to a timely and code complaint conclusion. Serve as a CSU Chancellor's Office representative to collaboratively resolve issues relative to fire and panic safety code and regulations. Tracking will include use of OSFM and CPDC's project database software. -Engage all stakeholders. Coordinate CSU OFS/OSFM fire safety reviews and approvals, whether directly agency to agency, indirectly as may be authorized by CSU OFS/OSFM MOU or as may be needed. -Work with the CSU Fire Safety Board (FSB) of outside expert counsel on fire safety and code compliance. The FSB will also provide external peer review assessments of CSU major capital projects. -Ensure code effective design development and advocate good code compliance practices to individual campus project design teams and external plan review consultants. -Participate in effective code compliance design reviews. Implement the fire safety plan review process at campus and/or CSU/OSFM locations as needed to realize effective and timely project approvals. -Demonstrate, promote, and recognize campus, and departmental high standards for excellent client service, effective use of resources, workplace safety, professional development, personal accountability, and continuous improvement. Communicate and promote model campus practices systemwide. -Propose new or recommend changes to existing fire and life safety policies affecting the CSU and the campuses to assure compliance. Continuously evaluates, recommends, and implements procedures that assure awareness of fire, life & panic safety requirements. -Participate in the preparation and delivery of CSU fire safety code compliance training. -Pursue personal continuing education training to build/maintain professional certifications and stay current with changes to fire and building codes and related standards (e.g., NFPA, ICC, etc.). Qualifications This position requires: -California Licensed Architect, or Fire Protection Engineer, or related bachelor's degree or other relevant comparable experience in design/compliance/construction field. Relevant comparable training examples: Certification as an ICC Fire Plans Examiner, Building Plans Examiner, Fire Inspector, California State Fire Marshal or other local public agency fire authority plans examiner. -Industry experience: 3+ years of architectural, engineering, construction industry experience on a broad variety of projects. -3+ years of field and plan review experience in performing plan review, technical inspection, and/or supervision of general construction projects including fire, life, and panic safety code compliance. -Good general knowledge of fire protection planning and management, building design incorporation of fire, life, and panic safety systems, fire alarm and detection systems, their installation, inspection, and testing. -Must have good working knowledge of California Building Code, California Fire Code, and code reference standards including a reference familiarity with NFPA requirements. -Effectively communicates with diverse constituencies and senior campus management. Proven and solid communication skills including verbal and written communications, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising and counseling skills. -Ability and willingness to travel independently to effectively carry out the responsibilities of the position. Frequent local regional ground travel, statewide single day air/ground travel, and periodic overnight travel is a requirement and expectation of the position. Examples: Campus travel, day trips to OSFM offices. -Must have ability to apply sound professional judgment, initiative and problem-solving skill to analyze complex code compliance issues and be able to facilitate a timely and responsive code complaint outcome. -Must have strong verbal and written language skills. Must be able to effectively communicate technical policy and procedures in understandable verbal, written and visual presentation formats. -Must be able to develop and maintain internal and external professional relationships and interact effectively at a professional level. Must be responsive to client and professional concerns and feedback. -Must be able to effectively use: Word, Excel, Outlook, Bluebeam and their equivalents. -Must have good organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines; proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. -Ability to quickly gain working familiarity with CSU's architectural engineering and construction management policy and procedures, CSU's public works contract law, rules, and regulations. Preferred Qualifications: -Certification as a Fire Prevention Officer III or Fire Marshal or equivalent. -Certification as an International Fire Code Inspector or equivalent. -Completion of SFM training: Fire Inspector IA-ID. -Completion of SFM training: Plans Examiner IA-IC, and Statutes and Regulations. Application Period Resumes will be accepted until February 2, 2021 or until job posting is removed. How To Apply To apply for this position, Click on the link at the top of the screen. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562)951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Fire Plans Examiner. The CSU Chancellor's Office, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Fire Plans Examiner to conduct plan review to ensure compliance with fire and life safety regulations and standards, as adopted by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). This position will also ensure compliance with CSU internal policies relating to fire and panic safety construction and may represent the campus in interacting with municipal fire departments. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN SACRAMENTO. Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Fire Safety and/or Designated Campus Fire Marshals, the Fire Plans Examiner will: -Facilitate, coordinate and track individual plan review/approvals to a timely and code complaint conclusion. Serve as a CSU Chancellor's Office representative to collaboratively resolve issues relative to fire and panic safety code and regulations. Tracking will include use of OSFM and CPDC's project database software. -Engage all stakeholders. Coordinate CSU OFS/OSFM fire safety reviews and approvals, whether directly agency to agency, indirectly as may be authorized by CSU OFS/OSFM MOU or as may be needed. -Work with the CSU Fire Safety Board (FSB) of outside expert counsel on fire safety and code compliance. The FSB will also provide external peer review assessments of CSU major capital projects. -Ensure code effective design development and advocate good code compliance practices to individual campus project design teams and external plan review consultants. -Participate in effective code compliance design reviews. Implement the fire safety plan review process at campus and/or CSU/OSFM locations as needed to realize effective and timely project approvals. -Demonstrate, promote, and recognize campus, and departmental high standards for excellent client service, effective use of resources, workplace safety, professional development, personal accountability, and continuous improvement. Communicate and promote model campus practices systemwide. -Propose new or recommend changes to existing fire and life safety policies affecting the CSU and the campuses to assure compliance. Continuously evaluates, recommends, and implements procedures that assure awareness of fire, life & panic safety requirements. -Participate in the preparation and delivery of CSU fire safety code compliance training. -Pursue personal continuing education training to build/maintain professional certifications and stay current with changes to fire and building codes and related standards (e.g., NFPA, ICC, etc.). Qualifications This position requires: -California Licensed Architect, or Fire Protection Engineer, or related bachelor's degree or other relevant comparable experience in design/compliance/construction field. Relevant comparable training examples: Certification as an ICC Fire Plans Examiner, Building Plans Examiner, Fire Inspector, California State Fire Marshal or other local public agency fire authority plans examiner. -Industry experience: 3+ years of architectural, engineering, construction industry experience on a broad variety of projects. -3+ years of field and plan review experience in performing plan review, technical inspection, and/or supervision of general construction projects including fire, life, and panic safety code compliance. -Good general knowledge of fire protection planning and management, building design incorporation of fire, life, and panic safety systems, fire alarm and detection systems, their installation, inspection, and testing. -Must have good working knowledge of California Building Code, California Fire Code, and code reference standards including a reference familiarity with NFPA requirements. -Effectively communicates with diverse constituencies and senior campus management. Proven and solid communication skills including verbal and written communications, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising and counseling skills. -Ability and willingness to travel independently to effectively carry out the responsibilities of the position. Frequent local regional ground travel, statewide single day air/ground travel, and periodic overnight travel is a requirement and expectation of the position. Examples: Campus travel, day trips to OSFM offices. -Must have ability to apply sound professional judgment, initiative and problem-solving skill to analyze complex code compliance issues and be able to facilitate a timely and responsive code complaint outcome. -Must have strong verbal and written language skills. Must be able to effectively communicate technical policy and procedures in understandable verbal, written and visual presentation formats. -Must be able to develop and maintain internal and external professional relationships and interact effectively at a professional level. Must be responsive to client and professional concerns and feedback. -Must be able to effectively use: Word, Excel, Outlook, Bluebeam and their equivalents. -Must have good organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines; proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. -Ability to quickly gain working familiarity with CSU's architectural engineering and construction management policy and procedures, CSU's public works contract law, rules, and regulations. Preferred Qualifications: -Certification as a Fire Prevention Officer III or Fire Marshal or equivalent. -Certification as an International Fire Code Inspector or equivalent. -Completion of SFM training: Fire Inspector IA-ID. -Completion of SFM training: Plans Examiner IA-IC, and Statutes and Regulations. Application Period Resumes will be accepted until February 2, 2021 or until job posting is removed. How To Apply To apply for this position, Click on the link at the top of the screen. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562)951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Background Investigation Technicians conduct preemployment background investigations primarily for non-sworn employment candidates for the Department of Public Safety. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) seeks a highly motivated individual to fill a vacant Background Investigation Technician position in Carson City with the Background Investigations Unit. The duties include, but are not limited to: thorough review of extensive background application packets for completeness and accuracy; gather and assess information provided by applicants to determine the validity of documents received; and research and obtain candidates' driving records and criminal history records using state and federal databases such as NCIC and NCJIS and the judicial systems. The incumbent will conduct interviews with applicants, references, current and past employers, coworkers, relatives, etc.; discuss sensitive topics pertaining to applicants; use good judgment and investigative techniques to appropriately ask clarifying questions; follow up on unanswered questions; identify and resolve conflicting statements and factors that may affect candidates' suitability for employment; maintain accurate and detailed interview notes; prepare comprehensive fact-based reports for consideration by the hiring authority; create, organize, and maintain background investigations files; and provide weekly statistical data to the unit supervisor for submission to the DPS Director's Office. The ideal candidate has attention to detail; possesses strong oral and written communication skills; interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds; organizational skills necessary to effectively maintain multiple caseloads; a working knowledge of interviewing and investigative techniques; and enjoys a busy and rewarding career. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 02/02/2021
Jan 19, 2021
Full Time
Background Investigation Technicians conduct preemployment background investigations primarily for non-sworn employment candidates for the Department of Public Safety. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) seeks a highly motivated individual to fill a vacant Background Investigation Technician position in Carson City with the Background Investigations Unit. The duties include, but are not limited to: thorough review of extensive background application packets for completeness and accuracy; gather and assess information provided by applicants to determine the validity of documents received; and research and obtain candidates' driving records and criminal history records using state and federal databases such as NCIC and NCJIS and the judicial systems. The incumbent will conduct interviews with applicants, references, current and past employers, coworkers, relatives, etc.; discuss sensitive topics pertaining to applicants; use good judgment and investigative techniques to appropriately ask clarifying questions; follow up on unanswered questions; identify and resolve conflicting statements and factors that may affect candidates' suitability for employment; maintain accurate and detailed interview notes; prepare comprehensive fact-based reports for consideration by the hiring authority; create, organize, and maintain background investigations files; and provide weekly statistical data to the unit supervisor for submission to the DPS Director's Office. The ideal candidate has attention to detail; possesses strong oral and written communication skills; interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds; organizational skills necessary to effectively maintain multiple caseloads; a working knowledge of interviewing and investigative techniques; and enjoys a busy and rewarding career. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 02/02/2021
Description Career Opportunity The City of Palo Alto's Public Works Department is looking for Industrial Waste Inspectors or Industrial Waste Technicians in the Environmental Services Division. These position will perform tasks associated with surveillance of industrial waste discharges, surveillance of wastewater collection, inspection of industrial/commercial pretreatment facilities, and enforcement of the City's sewer use ordinance and other applicable regulations. This position represents those directly involved in the enforcement of the City's sewer use ordinance and Environmental Protection Agency pretreatment regulations with regards to industrial/commercial dischargers. This position is required to perform field work such as sample collection and conduct basic water quality tests (e.g., pH) on select samples. In addition, this position may also be required to write reports, perform mathematical calculations, and deal with the public with courtesy and tact. A basic knowledge of industrial processes, industrial waste characteristics, methods of industrial waste treatment, waste collection systems, equipment used in pollution monitoring, and techniques and methods used in sampling, detecting and monitoring waste discharges is desirable. Weekend and holiday work may be required. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidates are comfortable working in the field, collecting samples from various discharge points, troubleshooting equipment failures and sampling locations, and capable of lifting equipment ~25 lbs. The ideal candidates are also knowledgeable in sampling collection techniques and equipment as well as sample preservation requirements for numerous water quality parameters. The ideal candidates have previous experience in laboratory, pretreatment, source control, and/or wastewater collection and treatment. The ideal candidates will have a can-do and proactive personality. Depending on the applicant qualifications, the position will be filled at the appropriate level of either Industrial Waste Inspector or Industrial Waste Technician . Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspects and reviews industrial waste plant processes and treatment equipment; prepares reports and keeps records on industries. Samples industrial waste, obtaining grab or composite samples, delivers samples to laboratory, performs chemical field and laboratory tests and field measurements of industrial wastewater flows. Applies knowledge of effects of industrial waste on the sewage system, treatment processes and personnel, on storm drains, on water courses, landfill operations, and the environment, requiring knowledge of the causes of treatment plant upsets. Essential Functions: Reviews industrial waste plans. Assists in enforcement of provisions of industrial waste permits, ordinances and applicable rules and regulations; may issue correction and enforcement orders such as violations or cease and desist orders. Conducts tests of backflow prevention devices. Communicates objectives of the industrial waste program and the requirements of Federal and State regulations regarding industrial waste; elicits the cooperation of industry in resolving industrial waste problems and acts as expert witness in court appearances Obtains, compiles and evaluates information on industries including evaluation of laboratory reports and gathering of evidence for legal actions. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Industrial Waste Inspector: Equivalent to possession of an Associate of Arts degree in water technology, engineering or related science. and Two years experience in the water pollution field or industrial processes, particularly in electronic manufacturing, work involving design of industrial waste systems, or quality control in process industries. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Possession of, or ability to become certified as a backflow prevention device tester. Industrial Waste Technician: Equivalent to possession of a high school degree. 1 year of related work experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 19, 2021
Full Time
Description Career Opportunity The City of Palo Alto's Public Works Department is looking for Industrial Waste Inspectors or Industrial Waste Technicians in the Environmental Services Division. These position will perform tasks associated with surveillance of industrial waste discharges, surveillance of wastewater collection, inspection of industrial/commercial pretreatment facilities, and enforcement of the City's sewer use ordinance and other applicable regulations. This position represents those directly involved in the enforcement of the City's sewer use ordinance and Environmental Protection Agency pretreatment regulations with regards to industrial/commercial dischargers. This position is required to perform field work such as sample collection and conduct basic water quality tests (e.g., pH) on select samples. In addition, this position may also be required to write reports, perform mathematical calculations, and deal with the public with courtesy and tact. A basic knowledge of industrial processes, industrial waste characteristics, methods of industrial waste treatment, waste collection systems, equipment used in pollution monitoring, and techniques and methods used in sampling, detecting and monitoring waste discharges is desirable. Weekend and holiday work may be required. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidates are comfortable working in the field, collecting samples from various discharge points, troubleshooting equipment failures and sampling locations, and capable of lifting equipment ~25 lbs. The ideal candidates are also knowledgeable in sampling collection techniques and equipment as well as sample preservation requirements for numerous water quality parameters. The ideal candidates have previous experience in laboratory, pretreatment, source control, and/or wastewater collection and treatment. The ideal candidates will have a can-do and proactive personality. Depending on the applicant qualifications, the position will be filled at the appropriate level of either Industrial Waste Inspector or Industrial Waste Technician . Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspects and reviews industrial waste plant processes and treatment equipment; prepares reports and keeps records on industries. Samples industrial waste, obtaining grab or composite samples, delivers samples to laboratory, performs chemical field and laboratory tests and field measurements of industrial wastewater flows. Applies knowledge of effects of industrial waste on the sewage system, treatment processes and personnel, on storm drains, on water courses, landfill operations, and the environment, requiring knowledge of the causes of treatment plant upsets. Essential Functions: Reviews industrial waste plans. Assists in enforcement of provisions of industrial waste permits, ordinances and applicable rules and regulations; may issue correction and enforcement orders such as violations or cease and desist orders. Conducts tests of backflow prevention devices. Communicates objectives of the industrial waste program and the requirements of Federal and State regulations regarding industrial waste; elicits the cooperation of industry in resolving industrial waste problems and acts as expert witness in court appearances Obtains, compiles and evaluates information on industries including evaluation of laboratory reports and gathering of evidence for legal actions. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Industrial Waste Inspector: Equivalent to possession of an Associate of Arts degree in water technology, engineering or related science. and Two years experience in the water pollution field or industrial processes, particularly in electronic manufacturing, work involving design of industrial waste systems, or quality control in process industries. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Possession of, or ability to become certified as a backflow prevention device tester. Industrial Waste Technician: Equivalent to possession of a high school degree. 1 year of related work experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a Structural Plans Examiner. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of plans and specifications to determine compliance with the City of Fort Lauderdale Building and Zoning Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and related technical codes. An employee in this class is responsible for Inspects a variety of construction blueprints, projects and permit applications to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements including the Florida Building Code and all local laws and ordinances. Reviews plans and deals with the public, but also responsible for field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment; however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior. Work is reviewed through conferences, plan review reports and observation of results obtained. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary. Beginning January 1, 2021, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. "In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants)." Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs detailed review of building diagrams, blueprints, sketches, plans and specifications for compliance with the FBC and local regulations for construction, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications Coordinates with the Building Official and the Floodplain Manager on issues concerning Floodplain Management, Coastal Construction and local Floodplain Ordinances Confers with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves, suggests modifications, recommends corrections to plans as necessary and returns plans for corrections and resubmission Computes and inputs data in order to calculate building permit and impact fees Assists in establishing policies, practices and procedures for the plans review section and ensures they are implemented with the approval of an immediate supervisor Occasionally assists with inspections of building installations in process for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of the applicable codes and ordinances and assists with the prosecution of violators when necessary Reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications; occasionally inspects buildings in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements related to flood resistant design and construction Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Assumes the role of the Chief Building Inspector in their absence Performs related work as required *** IMPORTANT *** Please note that this position requires that you obtain certification from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) and keep this certification current to be employed at the City of Fort Lauderdale. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent. Additional qualifying work experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the division manager's discretion. Must be certified by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector, and must meet at least one of the following: BORA Board Certification ; Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Must be licensed by the State of Florida, DBPR, as an Architect or Professional Engineer , having practiced for a minimum of five (5) years in the State of Florida, two (2) years of which shall have been within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, or Must have Seven (7) years of combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline, two (2) years of which shall have been within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, or Must have five (5) years of experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and two (2) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been within the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one within thirty (30) days of hire. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current during employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a Structural Plans Examiner. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of plans and specifications to determine compliance with the City of Fort Lauderdale Building and Zoning Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and related technical codes. An employee in this class is responsible for Inspects a variety of construction blueprints, projects and permit applications to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements including the Florida Building Code and all local laws and ordinances. Reviews plans and deals with the public, but also responsible for field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment; however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior. Work is reviewed through conferences, plan review reports and observation of results obtained. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary. Beginning January 1, 2021, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. "In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants)." Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs detailed review of building diagrams, blueprints, sketches, plans and specifications for compliance with the FBC and local regulations for construction, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications Coordinates with the Building Official and the Floodplain Manager on issues concerning Floodplain Management, Coastal Construction and local Floodplain Ordinances Confers with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves, suggests modifications, recommends corrections to plans as necessary and returns plans for corrections and resubmission Computes and inputs data in order to calculate building permit and impact fees Assists in establishing policies, practices and procedures for the plans review section and ensures they are implemented with the approval of an immediate supervisor Occasionally assists with inspections of building installations in process for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of the applicable codes and ordinances and assists with the prosecution of violators when necessary Reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications; occasionally inspects buildings in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements related to flood resistant design and construction Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Assumes the role of the Chief Building Inspector in their absence Performs related work as required *** IMPORTANT *** Please note that this position requires that you obtain certification from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) and keep this certification current to be employed at the City of Fort Lauderdale. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent. Additional qualifying work experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the division manager's discretion. Must be certified by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector, and must meet at least one of the following: BORA Board Certification ; Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Must be licensed by the State of Florida, DBPR, as an Architect or Professional Engineer , having practiced for a minimum of five (5) years in the State of Florida, two (2) years of which shall have been within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, or Must have Seven (7) years of combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline, two (2) years of which shall have been within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, or Must have five (5) years of experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and two (2) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been within the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one within thirty (30) days of hire. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current during employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Nature of work : Inspection of mechanical installations 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 mechanical 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. (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) 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 mechanical 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 Mechanical Contractor with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Mechanical 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.
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Nature of work : Inspection of mechanical installations 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 mechanical 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. (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) 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 mechanical 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 Mechanical Contractor with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Mechanical 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
Nature of work : Inspection of plumbing installations 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 plumbing 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. (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) 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 plumbing 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, multiple-family dwellings and commercial property 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 : Graduation from high school or GED. Must be Act 54 registered with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Plumbing 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.
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Nature of work : Inspection of plumbing installations 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 plumbing 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. (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) 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 plumbing 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, multiple-family dwellings and commercial property 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 : Graduation from high school or GED. Must be Act 54 registered with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Plumbing 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
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.
Jan 16, 2021
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.
Jan 16, 2021
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
Nature of work : Inspection of mechanical installations 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 mechanical 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. (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) 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 mechanical 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 Mechanical Contractor with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Mechanical 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.
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
Nature of work : Inspection of mechanical installations 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 mechanical 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. (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) 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 mechanical 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 Mechanical Contractor with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Mechanical 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.
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 OPEN UNTIL FILLED PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this position is to enforce building code and local/state regulations in relation to buildings and structures. This position reviews building plans and performs field inspections, meeting with various parties to discuss available options. The role also involves customer service and conducting research in relation to issues raised by customers and other professionals. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Executes timely plan review of building plans submitted for compliance with zoning and building ordinances and building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical and energy codes. 55% • Provides counter and telephone customer service, answering inquiries related to topics including design criteria, code, zoning, permit requirements, plan submittal, inspections and structural calculations. 15% • Performs field inspections to ensure construction adheres to approved building plans and specifications and is in compliance with adopted building codes and ordinances. 10% • Conducts code review and research on questions and issues that arise from customers, building official or field inspectors. 10% • Meets with architects, engineers, designers, contractors, and homeowners to review plan submittal deficiencies and discuss any revisions required and potential options. 10% • Performs other duties as assigned. BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position provides project resources allocation based on pre-approved resources on process improvement projects. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position explains County procedures or processes and responds to public inquiries. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, emails, procedures and contracts. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts regularly with the general public, external contacts such as vendors, bankers, attorneys or other professionals, and other Institutions, over the telephone, by email, and/or in person. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Regularly (More than 55% but less than 70% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED Associate's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or a related field. MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Four (4) years experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED International Code Council Building Plans Examiner or Residential Plans Examiner Certification is required or must be obtained within one (1) year of employment. DEPARTMENT: Community Development POSITION: Plans Examiner LOCATION: Payson JOB CODE: 20-047 ANNUAL SALARY: $46,482-$62,750 DOE KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Customer and personal service, electrical systems, architecture, building and construction, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). SKILLS REQUIRED Active learning, critical thinking, reading, customer service, problem recognition, problem solving, developing alternative solutions and time management. ABILITIES REQUIRED Solve problems sensibly and swiftly, memorize and recall, make sense of multiple information, maintain calm demeanor in stressful situations and ability to follow orders. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Regularly stands to attend to customers. • Constantly sits to attend to other duties. • Regularly lifts under 10 lbs.; rarely lifts up to 25 lbs. • Regularly requires dexterity for keyboard operation. • Incumbents in this position may be required to regularly walk to and from work sites; occasionally crawl or kneel. WORK ENVIRONMENT Incumbents in this position generally works in an office environment; may routinely spend time in lobby environment and in and around outside construction areas, in automobile, and in tight spaces; rarely spend time in computer server room(s). SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position on rare occasions may become exposed to occasional telephone verbal abuse by customers or citizens, and physical danger; occasionally be exposed to mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards, fire hazards, respiratory hazards, extreme temperatures, noise and vibration, and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS Incumbents in this position are required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department. Rarely may be required to require safety footwear or be required to wear a hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can result in unfavorable public perceptions and legal ramifications. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 OPEN UNTIL FILLED PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this position is to enforce building code and local/state regulations in relation to buildings and structures. This position reviews building plans and performs field inspections, meeting with various parties to discuss available options. The role also involves customer service and conducting research in relation to issues raised by customers and other professionals. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Executes timely plan review of building plans submitted for compliance with zoning and building ordinances and building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical and energy codes. 55% • Provides counter and telephone customer service, answering inquiries related to topics including design criteria, code, zoning, permit requirements, plan submittal, inspections and structural calculations. 15% • Performs field inspections to ensure construction adheres to approved building plans and specifications and is in compliance with adopted building codes and ordinances. 10% • Conducts code review and research on questions and issues that arise from customers, building official or field inspectors. 10% • Meets with architects, engineers, designers, contractors, and homeowners to review plan submittal deficiencies and discuss any revisions required and potential options. 10% • Performs other duties as assigned. BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position provides project resources allocation based on pre-approved resources on process improvement projects. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position explains County procedures or processes and responds to public inquiries. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, emails, procedures and contracts. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts regularly with the general public, external contacts such as vendors, bankers, attorneys or other professionals, and other Institutions, over the telephone, by email, and/or in person. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Regularly (More than 55% but less than 70% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED Associate's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or a related field. MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Four (4) years experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED International Code Council Building Plans Examiner or Residential Plans Examiner Certification is required or must be obtained within one (1) year of employment. DEPARTMENT: Community Development POSITION: Plans Examiner LOCATION: Payson JOB CODE: 20-047 ANNUAL SALARY: $46,482-$62,750 DOE KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Customer and personal service, electrical systems, architecture, building and construction, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). SKILLS REQUIRED Active learning, critical thinking, reading, customer service, problem recognition, problem solving, developing alternative solutions and time management. ABILITIES REQUIRED Solve problems sensibly and swiftly, memorize and recall, make sense of multiple information, maintain calm demeanor in stressful situations and ability to follow orders. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Regularly stands to attend to customers. • Constantly sits to attend to other duties. • Regularly lifts under 10 lbs.; rarely lifts up to 25 lbs. • Regularly requires dexterity for keyboard operation. • Incumbents in this position may be required to regularly walk to and from work sites; occasionally crawl or kneel. WORK ENVIRONMENT Incumbents in this position generally works in an office environment; may routinely spend time in lobby environment and in and around outside construction areas, in automobile, and in tight spaces; rarely spend time in computer server room(s). SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position on rare occasions may become exposed to occasional telephone verbal abuse by customers or citizens, and physical danger; occasionally be exposed to mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards, fire hazards, respiratory hazards, extreme temperatures, noise and vibration, and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS Incumbents in this position are required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department. Rarely may be required to require safety footwear or be required to wear a hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can result in unfavorable public perceptions and legal ramifications. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time:
Compliance/Enforcement Investigators perform investigative and enforcement functions to monitor compliance and enforce State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions will be located within the Department of Business & Industry, Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA), Enforcement Unit in Las Vegas. Travel to surrounding areas will be required. Incumbents will represent the NTA at meetings and hearings as well as conduct investigations into and inspections of certificated carriers; responsible for patrol of the southern areas of Nevada to enforce all NRS, NAC, and CFRs that are under the NTA's authority; and conducts surveillance of persons or companies providing unlicensed transportation of passengers and goods, and assisting in the processing of drivers' permits and background investigations. The selected candidate will be required to attend all training as required by NAC 284.496, Nevada P.O.S.T. and the NTA. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Compliance/Enforcement Investigators perform investigative and enforcement functions to monitor compliance and enforce State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions will be located within the Department of Business & Industry, Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA), Enforcement Unit in Las Vegas. Travel to surrounding areas will be required. Incumbents will represent the NTA at meetings and hearings as well as conduct investigations into and inspections of certificated carriers; responsible for patrol of the southern areas of Nevada to enforce all NRS, NAC, and CFRs that are under the NTA's authority; and conducts surveillance of persons or companies providing unlicensed transportation of passengers and goods, and assisting in the processing of drivers' permits and background investigations. The selected candidate will be required to attend all training as required by NAC 284.496, Nevada P.O.S.T. and the NTA. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time:
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to protect the safety and health of the citizens of Grand Prairie through the inspection of new and old structures. This is accomplished by performing field inspections; completing paperwork for inspections; and reviewing building permits. Other duties include driving to job sites; writing field reports; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs field inspections of residential construction by driving to job sites; walking and looking at the construction of the building; inspecting electrical wiring, mechanical ducts, framing, and plumbing; and ensuring corrections to construction are performed in a timely manner. Completes paperwork for inspections by entering inspection information into computer system; tracking inspections; writing field reports; and reviewing plans for residential construction, remodels, and additions. Reviews building permits by evaluating permits to see what code requirements are needed for different structures; reviewing case history; and approving or denying permits. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED with courses in building trades Over two (2) years experience in the building construction field as an apprentice carpenter, apprentice plumber, apprentice electrician, related crafts person, or building trades inspector. Ability to obtain a State of Texas Plumbing Inspector certification within 1 year of hire date. Knowledge of construction codes & basic principles and techniques of building inspection work required. Possession of a valid Texas class C driver's license required Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment according to his or her own judgment, requesting supervisory assistance only when necessary. The assignment may be reviewed upon completion. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work is governed by broad instructions, objectives and policies. Requires the exercise of considerable initiative and independent analytical and evaluative judgment. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 5:00 PM Central
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to protect the safety and health of the citizens of Grand Prairie through the inspection of new and old structures. This is accomplished by performing field inspections; completing paperwork for inspections; and reviewing building permits. Other duties include driving to job sites; writing field reports; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs field inspections of residential construction by driving to job sites; walking and looking at the construction of the building; inspecting electrical wiring, mechanical ducts, framing, and plumbing; and ensuring corrections to construction are performed in a timely manner. Completes paperwork for inspections by entering inspection information into computer system; tracking inspections; writing field reports; and reviewing plans for residential construction, remodels, and additions. Reviews building permits by evaluating permits to see what code requirements are needed for different structures; reviewing case history; and approving or denying permits. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED with courses in building trades Over two (2) years experience in the building construction field as an apprentice carpenter, apprentice plumber, apprentice electrician, related crafts person, or building trades inspector. Ability to obtain a State of Texas Plumbing Inspector certification within 1 year of hire date. Knowledge of construction codes & basic principles and techniques of building inspection work required. Possession of a valid Texas class C driver's license required Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment according to his or her own judgment, requesting supervisory assistance only when necessary. The assignment may be reviewed upon completion. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work is governed by broad instructions, objectives and policies. Requires the exercise of considerable initiative and independent analytical and evaluative judgment. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 5:00 PM Central
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to enforce codes for the City of Grand Prairie. This is accomplished by patrolling the City for violations, conducting inspections of properties; issuing citations and violations notices; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include providing customer service to the public and other departments. Essential Job Functions Conducts inspections by patrolling the City for violations; investigating neglect or other complaints; responding to citizen complaints; scheduling regular inspections; touring the building or property; noting violations of code; researching to locate owners, if necessary; notifying owners of results of inspections; and re-inspecting non compliant locations. Issues citations and violations by compiling inspection reports; preparing cases for the BAAB Board or court; executing warrants; and ensuring clean up is completed or animals are cared for. Completes administrative duties by answering calls; providing information to the public and other departments as requested; compiling various reports; completing documents and forms; and maintaining records. Provides customer service to the public by developing and implementing community and school education programs; assisting other departments with community functions; and developing and implementing neighborhood incentives. Supervises personnel by observing and monitoring work tasks; functioning as a lead worker; and providing guidance, instruction and feedback. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. BILINGUAL preferred. Over two years up to and including four years. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License & be able to obtain a Code Enforcement Officer License. Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. The employee may choose the appropriate procedure or policy. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work requires analysis and judgment in accomplishing diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. Additional Information Candidate will be required to pass pre-employment screening which includes drug screen, polygraph, psychological, and background investigation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to enforce codes for the City of Grand Prairie. This is accomplished by patrolling the City for violations, conducting inspections of properties; issuing citations and violations notices; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include providing customer service to the public and other departments. Essential Job Functions Conducts inspections by patrolling the City for violations; investigating neglect or other complaints; responding to citizen complaints; scheduling regular inspections; touring the building or property; noting violations of code; researching to locate owners, if necessary; notifying owners of results of inspections; and re-inspecting non compliant locations. Issues citations and violations by compiling inspection reports; preparing cases for the BAAB Board or court; executing warrants; and ensuring clean up is completed or animals are cared for. Completes administrative duties by answering calls; providing information to the public and other departments as requested; compiling various reports; completing documents and forms; and maintaining records. Provides customer service to the public by developing and implementing community and school education programs; assisting other departments with community functions; and developing and implementing neighborhood incentives. Supervises personnel by observing and monitoring work tasks; functioning as a lead worker; and providing guidance, instruction and feedback. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. BILINGUAL preferred. Over two years up to and including four years. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License & be able to obtain a Code Enforcement Officer License. Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. The employee may choose the appropriate procedure or policy. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work requires analysis and judgment in accomplishing diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. Additional Information Candidate will be required to pass pre-employment screening which includes drug screen, polygraph, psychological, and background investigation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors First Day of Filing Filing begins on December 29, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) and will remain open until the needs of the service are met. The filing period is subject to closure without notice. Exam Number H2915D Type of Recruitment Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted. Position Overview : Conducts investigations and prepares responses on sensitive and potentially costly lawsuits and other civil claims filed against the County of Los Angeles or individual County departments. Classification Information : Positions allocable to this class work in the office of the County Counsel , a large County department orthe Office of Inspector General and translate pertinent information and evidence into proper legal form for court appearances in a timely and comprehensive manner. These positions must have a knowledge of standard investigative procedures and policies, interviewing techniques and preparation of documents for court and other legal proceedings. Due to the legal nature of the job, which may include testifying or preparing physical and written evidence, strong verbal and written skills are required. Incumbents must exercise refined investigative skills, good judgement, and discretion in conducting civiland potentially criminalinvestigations and preparing written response regarding lawsuits/claims involving County operations, services, facilities, jails or roads. Essential Job Functions The main duties of an Investigator II at the Office of Inspector General include : Monitors and inspects Probation and Sheriff's Department operations, including jail facilities. Makes and records observations of the conditions of jails and other Probation and Sheriff's facilities. Conducts interviews of Probation and Sheriff Department personnel, detainees, wards, inmates, members of the public, and any other persons with information regarding Probation and Sheriff's operations and the condition of facilities. Summarizes and analyzes information regarding Probation and Sheriff's Department facilities and operations for inclusion in Office of Inspector General reports. Monitors Probation and Sheriff's Departments corrective actions and other responses to information. Requirements Specialty Requirements for Office of the Inspector General : Option 1: Three (3) years or more of full-time experience* as a sworn law enforcement officer** conducting criminal investigations. Option 2: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university. Option 3: Three years or more of experience conducting complex*** audits or investigations at the level of Los Angeles County class of Accountant-Auditor**** or above. Option 4: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the social sciences with emphasis in criminology, criminal or juvenile justice or prisoner rights -AND- two (2) years of full-time post graduate prisoner rights or prison/custody related research or two (2) years of full-time experience in prisoner or juvenile justice advocacy or custody related law enforcement. Option 5: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the social sciences with emphasis in criminology, criminal or juvenile justice or prisoner rights -AND- four (4) years or more of full-time post-graduate prisoner rights or prison/custody related research or four (4) years of full-time experience in prisoner or juvenile justice advocacy or custody related law enforcement. *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a 40-hour work week. Part time experience will be evaluated and prorated accordingly. Supporting Documentations Required : In order to receive credit for any degree , such as a bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing, or within ten (10) calendar days from application submission. **You must attach a photocopy of your POST Profile to your application at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days from the date of filing. *** Complex audits or investigations refers to experience that involves independently handling highly sensitive cases that require researching, evaluating, as well as providing finding and recommendations to management. A significantly greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization are required to perform the task. ****At the level of Accountant-Auditor is defined as: Assists in conducting management, performance, financial, and compliance audits and other studies of multiple agencies, organizations, and/or contract providers. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information Examination Cont ent : The examination will consist of a structured oral interview weighted 100%. The assessment will evaluate candidates' experience, knowledge, oral communication, willingness, and general abilities 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. Communication with Candidates : Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add echeang@bos.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. We will send final results either via U.S. postal mail or via email, depending on your chosen method of contact in the supplemental questionnaire. Test scores and final scores cannot be given over the phone. Candidate Eligibility Information : We will process applications on an "as-received" basis. Those who receive a passing final score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names on the register will be active for a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, we will not ask you to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. We will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, you do not need to disclose any convictions or court records that are exempted by a valid court order. Vacancy Information : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors, Office of the Inspector General. Available Shift : Any Application and Filing Information : We only accept online applications submitted on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. You can also track the application status using this website. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. Please ensure that you submit your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:00 pm, PT, on or before the last filing date. To qualify under the Specialty Requirements, a legible copy of any applicable certification or license must be uploaded and attached with the official online application OR submitted via email within t e n (10) calendar days of application filing. Note : If you have issues submitting any document during online application filing, please email to echeang@bos.lacounty.gov. Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. Provide any relevant education, training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be disqualified. We do not accept applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the official employment application online. Disqualifying Factors : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Social Security Number (SSN) : Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. No Sharing of Log-In Information : You are required to use your own user ID and password on your online application. Using a relative's or friend's log-in information may erase your initial application record and/or result in disqualification. Department Contact Name: Eileen Cheang, Exam Analyst (213) 974-1422 echeang@bos.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (213) 974-1421 Teletype Phone : (213) 974-1704 California Relay Services Phone : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors First Day of Filing Filing begins on December 29, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) and will remain open until the needs of the service are met. The filing period is subject to closure without notice. Exam Number H2915D Type of Recruitment Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted. Position Overview : Conducts investigations and prepares responses on sensitive and potentially costly lawsuits and other civil claims filed against the County of Los Angeles or individual County departments. Classification Information : Positions allocable to this class work in the office of the County Counsel , a large County department orthe Office of Inspector General and translate pertinent information and evidence into proper legal form for court appearances in a timely and comprehensive manner. These positions must have a knowledge of standard investigative procedures and policies, interviewing techniques and preparation of documents for court and other legal proceedings. Due to the legal nature of the job, which may include testifying or preparing physical and written evidence, strong verbal and written skills are required. Incumbents must exercise refined investigative skills, good judgement, and discretion in conducting civiland potentially criminalinvestigations and preparing written response regarding lawsuits/claims involving County operations, services, facilities, jails or roads. Essential Job Functions The main duties of an Investigator II at the Office of Inspector General include : Monitors and inspects Probation and Sheriff's Department operations, including jail facilities. Makes and records observations of the conditions of jails and other Probation and Sheriff's facilities. Conducts interviews of Probation and Sheriff Department personnel, detainees, wards, inmates, members of the public, and any other persons with information regarding Probation and Sheriff's operations and the condition of facilities. Summarizes and analyzes information regarding Probation and Sheriff's Department facilities and operations for inclusion in Office of Inspector General reports. Monitors Probation and Sheriff's Departments corrective actions and other responses to information. Requirements Specialty Requirements for Office of the Inspector General : Option 1: Three (3) years or more of full-time experience* as a sworn law enforcement officer** conducting criminal investigations. Option 2: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university. Option 3: Three years or more of experience conducting complex*** audits or investigations at the level of Los Angeles County class of Accountant-Auditor**** or above. Option 4: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the social sciences with emphasis in criminology, criminal or juvenile justice or prisoner rights -AND- two (2) years of full-time post graduate prisoner rights or prison/custody related research or two (2) years of full-time experience in prisoner or juvenile justice advocacy or custody related law enforcement. Option 5: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the social sciences with emphasis in criminology, criminal or juvenile justice or prisoner rights -AND- four (4) years or more of full-time post-graduate prisoner rights or prison/custody related research or four (4) years of full-time experience in prisoner or juvenile justice advocacy or custody related law enforcement. *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a 40-hour work week. Part time experience will be evaluated and prorated accordingly. Supporting Documentations Required : In order to receive credit for any degree , such as a bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing, or within ten (10) calendar days from application submission. **You must attach a photocopy of your POST Profile to your application at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days from the date of filing. *** Complex audits or investigations refers to experience that involves independently handling highly sensitive cases that require researching, evaluating, as well as providing finding and recommendations to management. A significantly greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization are required to perform the task. ****At the level of Accountant-Auditor is defined as: Assists in conducting management, performance, financial, and compliance audits and other studies of multiple agencies, organizations, and/or contract providers. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information Examination Cont ent : The examination will consist of a structured oral interview weighted 100%. The assessment will evaluate candidates' experience, knowledge, oral communication, willingness, and general abilities 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. Communication with Candidates : Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add echeang@bos.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. We will send final results either via U.S. postal mail or via email, depending on your chosen method of contact in the supplemental questionnaire. Test scores and final scores cannot be given over the phone. Candidate Eligibility Information : We will process applications on an "as-received" basis. Those who receive a passing final score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names on the register will be active for a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, we will not ask you to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. We will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, you do not need to disclose any convictions or court records that are exempted by a valid court order. Vacancy Information : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors, Office of the Inspector General. Available Shift : Any Application and Filing Information : We only accept online applications submitted on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. You can also track the application status using this website. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. Please ensure that you submit your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:00 pm, PT, on or before the last filing date. To qualify under the Specialty Requirements, a legible copy of any applicable certification or license must be uploaded and attached with the official online application OR submitted via email within t e n (10) calendar days of application filing. Note : If you have issues submitting any document during online application filing, please email to echeang@bos.lacounty.gov. Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. Provide any relevant education, training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be disqualified. We do not accept applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the official employment application online. Disqualifying Factors : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Social Security Number (SSN) : Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. No Sharing of Log-In Information : You are required to use your own user ID and password on your online application. Using a relative's or friend's log-in information may erase your initial application record and/or result in disqualification. Department Contact Name: Eileen Cheang, Exam Analyst (213) 974-1422 echeang@bos.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (213) 974-1421 Teletype Phone : (213) 974-1704 California Relay Services Phone : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors Filing Dates Filing begins on December 29, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) and will remain open until the needs of the service are met. The filing period is subject to closure without prior notice. Exam Number H1651C Type of Recruitment Open Competitive Job Opportunity Position Overview : Provides independent civilian monitoring of the Probation Department's and Sheriff's Department's operations by reviewing and analyzing reports and data provided by the Department, other members of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), and direct observations of Department operations. Classification Information : Positions allocable to this class report to an Assistant Inspector General, the Chief Deputy and the Inspector General and provide legal and practical analysis of data to identify and recommend topics for OIG reports. Under general direction, incumbents perform a wide range of independent monitoring and legal analysis and make recommendations based on identified procedural, policy and/or cultural issues. Incumbents are also responsible for working closely with OIG personnel and employees from the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department to conduct monitoring activities and convert information gained from monitoring into proposals for policy change in the Probation and Sheriff's departments. Incumbents must have excellent interpersonal skills, the highest level of integrity, and a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality where provided for by law. The work performed is of a highly specialized, complex and often sensitive nature and subject to review for adherence to policy, initiative and sound legal judgment. Incumbents should have a demonstrated ability to comprehend and evaluate law enforcement operations such as the use of force in jails, and interpret and apply relevant laws and regulations. This ability requires a detailed knowledge of the challenges of law enforcement and the interaction between government and the community. Essential Job Functions Monitors and reviews use of force statistics, internal investigations of force incidents and misconduct, disciplinary decisions, the quality of audits and inspections conducted by the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department, the condition of jail facilities, the operations of Probation's or Sheriff's stations and subcommands, as well as any other factors that may contribute to the effective and lawful functioning of the department. Analyzes, organizes and synthesizes a variety of data in order to make recommendations designed to reduce unnecessary use of force, misconduct and the County's exposure to lawsuits. Provides status updates on the progress of the Probation Department or the Sheriff's Department in implementing reforms. Consults with Probation Department or Sheriff's Department personnel, County employees, community members, and other stakeholders to develop periodic recommendations for policy and procedural changes designed to improve the operations of the Probation or Sheriff's departments. Works cooperatively with other OIG staff to accomplish office goals, including the creation of work plans and monitoring the status of data gathering. Consults with Probation Department or Sheriff's Department personnel when necessary regarding Departmental policies, disciplinary action, and other activities to encourage lawful and effective conduct. Analyzes law enforcement procedures to produce recommendations for best practices, and maintains expertise in this area through continued training and observation. Takes steps necessary to obtain data needed for review and analysis, including, when necessary, direct data-gathering from the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department, which may include traveling to crime scenes, detention facilities, jails, camps, and group homes, sometimes at times other than normal working hours, and observing operations and training and conducting interviews. Plans and directs investigations with other OIG staff of selected incidents, problems, or systems failures with Probation's or Sheriff's department operations, and reports findings to the Assistant Inspector General, the Chief Deputy and the Inspector General. Prepares draft public reports on the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department to facilitate public awareness. Requirements Minimum Requirements : Training and Experience Candidates must have five (5) years or more of full-time* professional experience as a: local, state, federal prosecutor, defense attorney; or other attorney working in a field related to law enforcement or civilian monitoring of government or law enforcement; or other attorney conducting or supervising complex investigations** and/or risk management*** operations or analysis *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a 40-hour work week. Part-time experience will be evaluated and prorated accordingly. **Complex investigations is defined as: i ndependently investigating highly sensitive cases by conducting research, evaluating, as well as providing finding and recommendations to management. A significantly greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization are required to perform the task. ***Risk Management is defined as: identifying policies, procedures and/or practices which pose significant risks of constitutional violations or unlawful or tortious conduct (and resulting liability to the county), and recommending the implementation of policies, procedures and practices to mitigate those risks. License : Admission to practice law in all courts of California. A valid California Class "C" Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information Examination Cont ent : The examination will consist of a structured oral interview weighted 100%. The assessment will evaluate candidates' experience, knowledge, oral communication, willingness, and general abilities 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. Communication with Candidates : Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Please provide a valid email address on your application. Please add echeang@bos.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. We will send final results either via U.S. postal mail or via email, depending on your chosen method of contact in the supplemental questionnaire. Test scores and final scores cannot be given over the phone. Candidate Eligibility Information : We will process applications on an "as-received" basis. Those who receive a passing final score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names on the register will be active for a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, we will not ask you to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. We will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, you do not need to disclose any convictions or court records that are exempted by a valid court order. Vacancy Information : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors, Office of the Inspector General. Available Shift : Any Application and Filing Information : We only accept online applications submitted on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. You can also track the application status using this website. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Please ensure that you submit your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:00 pm, PT, on or before the last filing date. To qualify under the Minimum Requirements, a legible copy of any applicable certification or license must be uploaded and attached with the official online application OR submitted via email within t e n (10) calendar days of application filing. Note : If you have issues submitting any document during online application filing, please email to echeang@bos.lacounty.gov. Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. Provide any relevant education, training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be disqualified. We do not accept applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the official employment application online. Disqualifying Factors : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Social Security Number (SSN) : Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. No Sharing of Log-In Information : You are required to use your own user ID and password on your online application. Using a relative's or friend's log-in information may erase your initial application record and/or result in disqualification. Department Contact Name : Eileen Cheang, Exam Analyst (213) 974-1422 echeang@bos.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (213) 974-1421 Teletype Phone : (213) 974-1704 California Relay Services Phone : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors Filing Dates Filing begins on December 29, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) and will remain open until the needs of the service are met. The filing period is subject to closure without prior notice. Exam Number H1651C Type of Recruitment Open Competitive Job Opportunity Position Overview : Provides independent civilian monitoring of the Probation Department's and Sheriff's Department's operations by reviewing and analyzing reports and data provided by the Department, other members of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), and direct observations of Department operations. Classification Information : Positions allocable to this class report to an Assistant Inspector General, the Chief Deputy and the Inspector General and provide legal and practical analysis of data to identify and recommend topics for OIG reports. Under general direction, incumbents perform a wide range of independent monitoring and legal analysis and make recommendations based on identified procedural, policy and/or cultural issues. Incumbents are also responsible for working closely with OIG personnel and employees from the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department to conduct monitoring activities and convert information gained from monitoring into proposals for policy change in the Probation and Sheriff's departments. Incumbents must have excellent interpersonal skills, the highest level of integrity, and a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality where provided for by law. The work performed is of a highly specialized, complex and often sensitive nature and subject to review for adherence to policy, initiative and sound legal judgment. Incumbents should have a demonstrated ability to comprehend and evaluate law enforcement operations such as the use of force in jails, and interpret and apply relevant laws and regulations. This ability requires a detailed knowledge of the challenges of law enforcement and the interaction between government and the community. Essential Job Functions Monitors and reviews use of force statistics, internal investigations of force incidents and misconduct, disciplinary decisions, the quality of audits and inspections conducted by the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department, the condition of jail facilities, the operations of Probation's or Sheriff's stations and subcommands, as well as any other factors that may contribute to the effective and lawful functioning of the department. Analyzes, organizes and synthesizes a variety of data in order to make recommendations designed to reduce unnecessary use of force, misconduct and the County's exposure to lawsuits. Provides status updates on the progress of the Probation Department or the Sheriff's Department in implementing reforms. Consults with Probation Department or Sheriff's Department personnel, County employees, community members, and other stakeholders to develop periodic recommendations for policy and procedural changes designed to improve the operations of the Probation or Sheriff's departments. Works cooperatively with other OIG staff to accomplish office goals, including the creation of work plans and monitoring the status of data gathering. Consults with Probation Department or Sheriff's Department personnel when necessary regarding Departmental policies, disciplinary action, and other activities to encourage lawful and effective conduct. Analyzes law enforcement procedures to produce recommendations for best practices, and maintains expertise in this area through continued training and observation. Takes steps necessary to obtain data needed for review and analysis, including, when necessary, direct data-gathering from the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department, which may include traveling to crime scenes, detention facilities, jails, camps, and group homes, sometimes at times other than normal working hours, and observing operations and training and conducting interviews. Plans and directs investigations with other OIG staff of selected incidents, problems, or systems failures with Probation's or Sheriff's department operations, and reports findings to the Assistant Inspector General, the Chief Deputy and the Inspector General. Prepares draft public reports on the Probation Department or Sheriff's Department to facilitate public awareness. Requirements Minimum Requirements : Training and Experience Candidates must have five (5) years or more of full-time* professional experience as a: local, state, federal prosecutor, defense attorney; or other attorney working in a field related to law enforcement or civilian monitoring of government or law enforcement; or other attorney conducting or supervising complex investigations** and/or risk management*** operations or analysis *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a 40-hour work week. Part-time experience will be evaluated and prorated accordingly. **Complex investigations is defined as: i ndependently investigating highly sensitive cases by conducting research, evaluating, as well as providing finding and recommendations to management. A significantly greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization are required to perform the task. ***Risk Management is defined as: identifying policies, procedures and/or practices which pose significant risks of constitutional violations or unlawful or tortious conduct (and resulting liability to the county), and recommending the implementation of policies, procedures and practices to mitigate those risks. License : Admission to practice law in all courts of California. A valid California Class "C" Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information Examination Cont ent : The examination will consist of a structured oral interview weighted 100%. The assessment will evaluate candidates' experience, knowledge, oral communication, willingness, and general abilities 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. Communication with Candidates : Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Please provide a valid email address on your application. Please add echeang@bos.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. We will send final results either via U.S. postal mail or via email, depending on your chosen method of contact in the supplemental questionnaire. Test scores and final scores cannot be given over the phone. Candidate Eligibility Information : We will process applications on an "as-received" basis. Those who receive a passing final score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names on the register will be active for a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, we will not ask you to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. We will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, you do not need to disclose any convictions or court records that are exempted by a valid court order. Vacancy Information : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors, Office of the Inspector General. Available Shift : Any Application and Filing Information : We only accept online applications submitted on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. You can also track the application status using this website. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Please ensure that you submit your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:00 pm, PT, on or before the last filing date. To qualify under the Minimum Requirements, a legible copy of any applicable certification or license must be uploaded and attached with the official online application OR submitted via email within t e n (10) calendar days of application filing. Note : If you have issues submitting any document during online application filing, please email to echeang@bos.lacounty.gov. Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. Provide any relevant education, training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be disqualified. We do not accept applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the official employment application online. Disqualifying Factors : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Social Security Number (SSN) : Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. No Sharing of Log-In Information : You are required to use your own user ID and password on your online application. Using a relative's or friend's log-in information may erase your initial application record and/or result in disqualification. Department Contact Name : Eileen Cheang, Exam Analyst (213) 974-1422 echeang@bos.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (213) 974-1421 Teletype Phone : (213) 974-1704 California Relay Services Phone : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
The County of Los Angeles Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors is conducting a search for a Chief Deputy, Inspector General who provides recommendations and directly reports to the Inspector General. The Chief Deputy, Inspector General manages Assistant Inspector Generals and oversees the operation of their branches in the Office of the Inspector General. This is an unclassified (at-will) position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. To download the brochure, click on the link below: https://bit.ly/3r9nFQr To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
The County of Los Angeles Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors is conducting a search for a Chief Deputy, Inspector General who provides recommendations and directly reports to the Inspector General. The Chief Deputy, Inspector General manages Assistant Inspector Generals and oversees the operation of their branches in the Office of the Inspector General. This is an unclassified (at-will) position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. To download the brochure, click on the link below: https://bit.ly/3r9nFQr To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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:
Jan 16, 2021
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:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
The County of Los Angeles Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors is conducting a search for an Assistant Inspector General. The Assistant Inspector General assists the Chief Deputy and Inspector General in providing independent civilian monitoring of the Probation or Sheriff's Departments' operations and manages the oversight, audit, and/or monitoring branches of the Office of the Inspector General. This is an unclassified (at-will) position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. To download the brochure, click on the link below: https://bit.ly/2WuaJGQ To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
The County of Los Angeles Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors is conducting a search for an Assistant Inspector General. The Assistant Inspector General assists the Chief Deputy and Inspector General in providing independent civilian monitoring of the Probation or Sheriff's Departments' operations and manages the oversight, audit, and/or monitoring branches of the Office of the Inspector General. This is an unclassified (at-will) position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. To download the brochure, click on the link below: https://bit.ly/2WuaJGQ To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 442638825 STEVE SISOLAK Governor NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD 1919 College Parkway, P.O. Box 8003, Carson City, Nevada 89702 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 2600, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 3650 S. Pointe Circle, Suite 203, P.O. Box 31109, Laughlin, Nevada 89028 557 W. Silver Street, Suite 207, Elko, Nevada 89801 9790 Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Reno, Nevada 89521 750 Pilot Road, Suite I, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119 SANDRA D. MORGAN, Chairwoman TERRY JOHNSON, Member PHIL KATSAROS, Member Agent, Enforcement Division Nevada Gaming Control Board Las Vegas Salary up to $78,264 (Employee/Employer Paid Retirement Plan) The Nevada Gaming Control Board (Board) is seeking qualified candidates for the position(s) of an Agent of the Enforcement Division. This is an unclassified, full-time position located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Recruitment This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified candidates, and may be used to fill vacancies for Enforcement Agent for up to one (1) year. Position Description The Nevada Gaming Control Board is looking for dedicated applicants who have character above reproach to help fulfill the mission of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada. Primary responsibilities are to conduct criminal and regulatory investigations, arbitrate disputes between patrons and licensees, gather intelligence on organized criminal groups involved in gaming related activities, conduct background investigations for gaming employee registrations applicants, and inspect and approve new games, surveillance systems, chips and tokens, charitable lotteries and charitable games. Under immediate or general supervision, an agent receives training and conducts criminal, regulatory, and intelligence investigations into alleged violations of NRS and applicable regulations; collects, analyzes, and documents the information obtained; prepares comprehensive reports for the distribution and use of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the Nevada Gaming Commission, applicable Offices of City/District Attorneys, the Nevada Attorney General's Office, and other authorized agencies; investigates disputes involving gaming activities; ensures regulatory compliance by gaming licensees; develops and operates informants; provides instruction and on-the-job training to new agents; completes assigned special projects and administrative duties; and performs related work as required. This is a sworn peace officer position with statewide law enforcement authority pursuant to NRS 289.360(2). Enforcement Agents are required to carry firearms and must demonstrate proficiency and safe handling of same on an ongoing basis. Agents will be required to make criminal arrests, appear and testify in court or in regulatory hearings, and write affidavits for arrest and search warrants. In addition, Agents serve search warrants, transport/book prisoners, and conduct extradition of prisoners. Minimum Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice, Pre-Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or other applicable subject matter. • An equivalent combination of education and investigative experience involving white collar crime, narcotics trafficking or money laundering, organized crime, intelligence collection, fraud or closely related experience. Professional level experience in the areas of accounting, auditing, legal research, business or public administration in a related area, or closely related experience. Both education and experience can be substituted on a year-for-year basis. • Must be 21 at the time of appointment • Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or "border state" driver license under conditions defined by NRS 483.035 • Must be a US citizen. • Applicants must possess or be able to attain certification as a category I peace officer by the Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission within 1 year of appointment. • Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission is preferred • Nevada Peace Nevada Peace Officers Standards Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer must be met before appointment. Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer may be found HERE. Special to this classification • Have no conviction of a felony in Nevada or any offense which would be a felony if committed in Nevada. • Have no convictions for the offense of domestic violence. • Have no convictions of unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance. Board hiring standards • No convictions in the last 12 months, including DUI. • Drug use to include marijuana and steroids may be disqualifying. • Two or more alcohol related incidents in the past 2 years is disqualifying Candidate testing to be completed prior to appointment: • Successful completion of comprehensive background • Drug test • Medical examination by a licensed physician who confirms in writing that no physical conditions exist that would adversely affect the individual's performance as a peace officer • Lie detector/polygraph exam • Psychological exam The ideal candidate will have: • A proven ability to analyze and interpret federal and state statutes and regulations relating to law enforcement and the regulation of the gaming industry; • Excellent communication and writing skills; • An ability to interface with staff, the public, and other federal, state, and local governmental agencies. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful candidate will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Position Location: Las Vegas Nevada's largest city, Las Vegas, has a population of approximately 615,000. Las Vegas, located in Clark County (population, 2.2 million), is in close proximity to Mt. Charleston in the Spring Mountains, Red Rock National Conservation Area, Lake Mead, and the Hoover Dam. Sunshine and recreational opportunities abound, including golfing, climbing, biking, off-roading, and hiking, while the city's lively nightlife, shopping, and culture offerings of renowned restaurants, shows, concerts and theatrical performances rarely need introductions. Travel Statewide travel may be required outside normal business hours. Salary Up to $78,284 Salary reflects Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) contributions by both the employee and the employer. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary. Benefits Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; eleven paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a small Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration, the Nevada Public Employees Benefits Program, and the Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada. How to Apply All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are invited to apply for this position and may do so by completing an application on the Nevada Gaming Control Board website. In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about this position. Only applications submitted through the website will be accepted. The Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Announcement Number: 442638825 STEVE SISOLAK Governor NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD 1919 College Parkway, P.O. Box 8003, Carson City, Nevada 89702 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 2600, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 3650 S. Pointe Circle, Suite 203, P.O. Box 31109, Laughlin, Nevada 89028 557 W. Silver Street, Suite 207, Elko, Nevada 89801 9790 Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Reno, Nevada 89521 750 Pilot Road, Suite I, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119 SANDRA D. MORGAN, Chairwoman TERRY JOHNSON, Member PHIL KATSAROS, Member Agent, Enforcement Division Nevada Gaming Control Board Las Vegas Salary up to $78,264 (Employee/Employer Paid Retirement Plan) The Nevada Gaming Control Board (Board) is seeking qualified candidates for the position(s) of an Agent of the Enforcement Division. This is an unclassified, full-time position located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Recruitment This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified candidates, and may be used to fill vacancies for Enforcement Agent for up to one (1) year. Position Description The Nevada Gaming Control Board is looking for dedicated applicants who have character above reproach to help fulfill the mission of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada. Primary responsibilities are to conduct criminal and regulatory investigations, arbitrate disputes between patrons and licensees, gather intelligence on organized criminal groups involved in gaming related activities, conduct background investigations for gaming employee registrations applicants, and inspect and approve new games, surveillance systems, chips and tokens, charitable lotteries and charitable games. Under immediate or general supervision, an agent receives training and conducts criminal, regulatory, and intelligence investigations into alleged violations of NRS and applicable regulations; collects, analyzes, and documents the information obtained; prepares comprehensive reports for the distribution and use of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the Nevada Gaming Commission, applicable Offices of City/District Attorneys, the Nevada Attorney General's Office, and other authorized agencies; investigates disputes involving gaming activities; ensures regulatory compliance by gaming licensees; develops and operates informants; provides instruction and on-the-job training to new agents; completes assigned special projects and administrative duties; and performs related work as required. This is a sworn peace officer position with statewide law enforcement authority pursuant to NRS 289.360(2). Enforcement Agents are required to carry firearms and must demonstrate proficiency and safe handling of same on an ongoing basis. Agents will be required to make criminal arrests, appear and testify in court or in regulatory hearings, and write affidavits for arrest and search warrants. In addition, Agents serve search warrants, transport/book prisoners, and conduct extradition of prisoners. Minimum Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice, Pre-Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or other applicable subject matter. • An equivalent combination of education and investigative experience involving white collar crime, narcotics trafficking or money laundering, organized crime, intelligence collection, fraud or closely related experience. Professional level experience in the areas of accounting, auditing, legal research, business or public administration in a related area, or closely related experience. Both education and experience can be substituted on a year-for-year basis. • Must be 21 at the time of appointment • Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or "border state" driver license under conditions defined by NRS 483.035 • Must be a US citizen. • Applicants must possess or be able to attain certification as a category I peace officer by the Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission within 1 year of appointment. • Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission is preferred • Nevada Peace Nevada Peace Officers Standards Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer must be met before appointment. Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer may be found HERE. Special to this classification • Have no conviction of a felony in Nevada or any offense which would be a felony if committed in Nevada. • Have no convictions for the offense of domestic violence. • Have no convictions of unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance. Board hiring standards • No convictions in the last 12 months, including DUI. • Drug use to include marijuana and steroids may be disqualifying. • Two or more alcohol related incidents in the past 2 years is disqualifying Candidate testing to be completed prior to appointment: • Successful completion of comprehensive background • Drug test • Medical examination by a licensed physician who confirms in writing that no physical conditions exist that would adversely affect the individual's performance as a peace officer • Lie detector/polygraph exam • Psychological exam The ideal candidate will have: • A proven ability to analyze and interpret federal and state statutes and regulations relating to law enforcement and the regulation of the gaming industry; • Excellent communication and writing skills; • An ability to interface with staff, the public, and other federal, state, and local governmental agencies. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful candidate will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Position Location: Las Vegas Nevada's largest city, Las Vegas, has a population of approximately 615,000. Las Vegas, located in Clark County (population, 2.2 million), is in close proximity to Mt. Charleston in the Spring Mountains, Red Rock National Conservation Area, Lake Mead, and the Hoover Dam. Sunshine and recreational opportunities abound, including golfing, climbing, biking, off-roading, and hiking, while the city's lively nightlife, shopping, and culture offerings of renowned restaurants, shows, concerts and theatrical performances rarely need introductions. Travel Statewide travel may be required outside normal business hours. Salary Up to $78,284 Salary reflects Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) contributions by both the employee and the employer. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary. Benefits Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; eleven paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a small Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration, the Nevada Public Employees Benefits Program, and the Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada. How to Apply All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are invited to apply for this position and may do so by completing an application on the Nevada Gaming Control Board website. In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about this position. Only applications submitted through the website will be accepted. The Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Announcement Number: 1428800108 STEVE SISOLAK Governor NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD 1919 College Parkway, P.O. Box 8003, Carson City, Nevada 89702 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 2600, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 3650 S. Pointe Circle, Suite 203, P.O. Box 31109, Laughlin, Nevada 89028 557 W. Silver Street, Suite 207, Elko, Nevada 89801 9790 Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Reno, Nevada 89521 750 Pilot Road, Suite I, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119 SANDRA D. MORGAN, Chairwoman TERRY JOHNSON, Member PHIL KATSAROS, Member Agent, Enforcement Division Nevada Gaming Control Board Reno Salary up to $78,264 (Employee/Employer Paid Retirement Plan) The Nevada Gaming Control Board (Board) is seeking qualified candidates for the position(s) of an Agent of the Enforcement Division. This is an unclassified, full-time position located in Reno, Nevada. Recruitment This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified candidates, and may be used to fill vacancies for Enforcement Agent for up to one (1) year. Position Description The Nevada Gaming Control Board is looking for dedicated applicants who have character above reproach to help fulfill the mission of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada. Primary responsibilities are to conduct criminal and regulatory investigations, arbitrate disputes between patrons and licensees, gather intelligence on organized criminal groups involved in gaming related activities, conduct background investigations for gaming employee registrations applicants, and inspect and approve new games, surveillance systems, chips and tokens, charitable lotteries and charitable games. Under immediate or general supervision, an agent receives training and conducts criminal, regulatory, and intelligence investigations into alleged violations of NRS and applicable regulations; collects, analyzes, and documents the information obtained; prepares comprehensive reports for the distribution and use of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the Nevada Gaming Commission, applicable Offices of City/District Attorneys, the Nevada Attorney General's Office, and other authorized agencies; investigates disputes involving gaming activities; ensures regulatory compliance by gaming licensees; develops and operates informants; provides instruction and on-the-job training to new agents; completes assigned special projects and administrative duties; and performs related work as required. This is a sworn peace officer position with statewide law enforcement authority pursuant to NRS 289.360(2). Enforcement Agents are required to carry firearms and must demonstrate proficiency and safe handling of same on an ongoing basis. Agents will be required to make criminal arrests, appear and testify in court or in regulatory hearings, and write affidavits for arrest and search warrants. In addition, Agents serve search warrants, transport/book prisoners, and conduct extradition of prisoners. Minimum Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice, Pre-Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or other applicable subject matter. • An equivalent combination of education and investigative experience involving white collar crime, narcotics trafficking or money laundering, organized crime, intelligence collection, fraud or closely related experience. Professional level experience in the areas of accounting, auditing, legal research, business or public administration in a related area, or closely related experience. Both education and experience can be substituted on a year-for-year basis. • Must be 21 at the time of appointment • Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or "border state" driver license under conditions defined by NRS 483.035 • Must be a US citizen. • Applicants must possess or be able to attain certification as a category I peace officer by the Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission within 1 year of appointment. • Nevada Peace Nevada Peace Officers Standards Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer must be met before appointment. Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer may be found HERE. Special to this classification • Have no conviction of a felony in Nevada or any offense which would be a felony if committed in Nevada. • Have no convictions for the offense of domestic violence. • Have no convictions of unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance. Board hiring standards • No convictions in the last 12 months, including DUI. • Drug use to include marijuana and steroids may be disqualifying. • Two or more alcohol related incidents in the past 2 years is disqualifying Candidate testing to be completed prior to appointment: • Successful completion of comprehensive background • Drug test • Medical examination by a licensed physician who confirms in writing that no physical conditions exist that would adversely affect the individual's performance as a peace officer • Lie detector/polygraph exam • Psychological exam The ideal candidate will have: • A proven ability to analyze and interpret federal and state statutes and regulations relating to law enforcement and the regulation of the gaming industry; • Excellent communication and writing skills; • An ability to interface with staff, the public, and other federal, state, and local governmental agencies. • Preference will be given to candidates who hold a current Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) category 1 certification. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful candidate will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Position Location: Reno Nevada's Biggest Little City, Reno / Sparks/ Truckee Meadows area has a population of approximately 500,000. Reno is in close proximity to Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Sunshine and recreational opportunities abound, including skiing, golfing, rock climbing, mountain biking, off-roading, and hiking, while the city's lively nightlife, shopping, and culture offerings of restaurants, shows, concerts and theatrical performances. Travel Statewide travel will be required outside normal business hours. Salary Up to $78,284 Salary reflects Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) contributions by both the employee and the employer. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary. Benefits Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; eleven paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a small Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration, the Nevada Public Employees Benefits Program, and the Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada. How to Apply All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are invited to apply for this position and may do so by completing an application on the Nevada Gaming Control Board website. In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about this position. Only applications submitted through the website will be accepted. The Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1428800108 STEVE SISOLAK Governor NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD 1919 College Parkway, P.O. Box 8003, Carson City, Nevada 89702 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 2600, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 3650 S. Pointe Circle, Suite 203, P.O. Box 31109, Laughlin, Nevada 89028 557 W. Silver Street, Suite 207, Elko, Nevada 89801 9790 Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Reno, Nevada 89521 750 Pilot Road, Suite I, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119 SANDRA D. MORGAN, Chairwoman TERRY JOHNSON, Member PHIL KATSAROS, Member Agent, Enforcement Division Nevada Gaming Control Board Reno Salary up to $78,264 (Employee/Employer Paid Retirement Plan) The Nevada Gaming Control Board (Board) is seeking qualified candidates for the position(s) of an Agent of the Enforcement Division. This is an unclassified, full-time position located in Reno, Nevada. Recruitment This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified candidates, and may be used to fill vacancies for Enforcement Agent for up to one (1) year. Position Description The Nevada Gaming Control Board is looking for dedicated applicants who have character above reproach to help fulfill the mission of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada. Primary responsibilities are to conduct criminal and regulatory investigations, arbitrate disputes between patrons and licensees, gather intelligence on organized criminal groups involved in gaming related activities, conduct background investigations for gaming employee registrations applicants, and inspect and approve new games, surveillance systems, chips and tokens, charitable lotteries and charitable games. Under immediate or general supervision, an agent receives training and conducts criminal, regulatory, and intelligence investigations into alleged violations of NRS and applicable regulations; collects, analyzes, and documents the information obtained; prepares comprehensive reports for the distribution and use of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the Nevada Gaming Commission, applicable Offices of City/District Attorneys, the Nevada Attorney General's Office, and other authorized agencies; investigates disputes involving gaming activities; ensures regulatory compliance by gaming licensees; develops and operates informants; provides instruction and on-the-job training to new agents; completes assigned special projects and administrative duties; and performs related work as required. This is a sworn peace officer position with statewide law enforcement authority pursuant to NRS 289.360(2). Enforcement Agents are required to carry firearms and must demonstrate proficiency and safe handling of same on an ongoing basis. Agents will be required to make criminal arrests, appear and testify in court or in regulatory hearings, and write affidavits for arrest and search warrants. In addition, Agents serve search warrants, transport/book prisoners, and conduct extradition of prisoners. Minimum Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice, Pre-Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or other applicable subject matter. • An equivalent combination of education and investigative experience involving white collar crime, narcotics trafficking or money laundering, organized crime, intelligence collection, fraud or closely related experience. Professional level experience in the areas of accounting, auditing, legal research, business or public administration in a related area, or closely related experience. Both education and experience can be substituted on a year-for-year basis. • Must be 21 at the time of appointment • Must possess and maintain a valid driver license. Upon hire, possess a Nevada or "border state" driver license under conditions defined by NRS 483.035 • Must be a US citizen. • Applicants must possess or be able to attain certification as a category I peace officer by the Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission within 1 year of appointment. • Nevada Peace Nevada Peace Officers Standards Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer must be met before appointment. Physical fitness requirement for a category 1 Peace Officer may be found HERE. Special to this classification • Have no conviction of a felony in Nevada or any offense which would be a felony if committed in Nevada. • Have no convictions for the offense of domestic violence. • Have no convictions of unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance. Board hiring standards • No convictions in the last 12 months, including DUI. • Drug use to include marijuana and steroids may be disqualifying. • Two or more alcohol related incidents in the past 2 years is disqualifying Candidate testing to be completed prior to appointment: • Successful completion of comprehensive background • Drug test • Medical examination by a licensed physician who confirms in writing that no physical conditions exist that would adversely affect the individual's performance as a peace officer • Lie detector/polygraph exam • Psychological exam The ideal candidate will have: • A proven ability to analyze and interpret federal and state statutes and regulations relating to law enforcement and the regulation of the gaming industry; • Excellent communication and writing skills; • An ability to interface with staff, the public, and other federal, state, and local governmental agencies. • Preference will be given to candidates who hold a current Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) category 1 certification. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful candidate will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. Position Location: Reno Nevada's Biggest Little City, Reno / Sparks/ Truckee Meadows area has a population of approximately 500,000. Reno is in close proximity to Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Sunshine and recreational opportunities abound, including skiing, golfing, rock climbing, mountain biking, off-roading, and hiking, while the city's lively nightlife, shopping, and culture offerings of restaurants, shows, concerts and theatrical performances. Travel Statewide travel will be required outside normal business hours. Salary Up to $78,284 Salary reflects Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) contributions by both the employee and the employer. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary. Benefits Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; eleven paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a small Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration, the Nevada Public Employees Benefits Program, and the Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada. How to Apply All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are invited to apply for this position and may do so by completing an application on the Nevada Gaming Control Board website. In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about this position. Only applications submitted through the website will be accepted. The Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position Reviews plans for new construction, alterations and repairs to ensure compliance with City codes and requirements and national standards. Provides technical advice in the resolution of construction code interpretation and engineering problems. Selection Process : Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related fields. Two years of experience in construction plan review specific to the job assignment or discipline. An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Preferred: International Code Council (ICC) Certification as Residential or Building Plans Examiner Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Reviews projects for compliance with adopted codes and ordinances. Manages the review of project construction documents from initial submittal to approval of final plans. Identifies inadequacies found on construction documents and specifications. Evaluates the suitability of materials and methods of construction for compliance with construction codes. Performs computations in the assessment of code compliance. Participates in the process of reviewing existing codes to resolve issues and accommodate new materials or design concepts. Responds to questions, submitted by the public, related to construction codes and regulations, engineering standards, and City policies and procedures. Considers alternative design criteria and solutions to non-conforming plans. Conducts and attends meetings with developers, owners, architects and engineers. Participates in site visits to evaluate issues, identify potential problems and suggest corrective measures. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Most work is performed in a normal City office environment, with occasional work performed outdoors on site moving over rough terrain. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant but not hazardous odors. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Click here to review the entire job description. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position Reviews plans for new construction, alterations and repairs to ensure compliance with City codes and requirements and national standards. Provides technical advice in the resolution of construction code interpretation and engineering problems. Selection Process : Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related fields. Two years of experience in construction plan review specific to the job assignment or discipline. An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Preferred: International Code Council (ICC) Certification as Residential or Building Plans Examiner Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Reviews projects for compliance with adopted codes and ordinances. Manages the review of project construction documents from initial submittal to approval of final plans. Identifies inadequacies found on construction documents and specifications. Evaluates the suitability of materials and methods of construction for compliance with construction codes. Performs computations in the assessment of code compliance. Participates in the process of reviewing existing codes to resolve issues and accommodate new materials or design concepts. Responds to questions, submitted by the public, related to construction codes and regulations, engineering standards, and City policies and procedures. Considers alternative design criteria and solutions to non-conforming plans. Conducts and attends meetings with developers, owners, architects and engineers. Participates in site visits to evaluate issues, identify potential problems and suggest corrective measures. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Most work is performed in a normal City office environment, with occasional work performed outdoors on site moving over rough terrain. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant but not hazardous odors. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Click here to review the entire job description. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Requirements Education and Experience : An accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture and three (3) years of plan review experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience; or 60 hours of accredited college credit in Engineering, Architecture and four (4) years of construction industry experience, two (2) years of plan review experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates: Valid Certification by International Code Council as a Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical or Fire Code Examiner required by time of appointment. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. General Purpose Under general direction, oversee and coordinate plan review for residential, industrial and commercial building permits; perform more complex reviews and master plans reviews. Serve in the absence of the Chief Plans Examiner. Typical Duties Oversee and coordinate plan review for issuance of building permits. Involves: Provide complete review of building construction, remodel, addition, repair or demolition and change of occupancy plans for compliance with all applicable codes. Provide on-site technical assistance to developers, contractors, homeowners, and other customers. Coordinate plan review within the plan review section when undergoing multiple reviews such as electrical, fire, mechanical and landscape. Keep customers informed of the plan review status. Provide technical assistance to inspectors on the more unusual or difficult code compliance requirements. When necessary perform duties of plan reviewers, inspectors, or others to ensure timely processing of plan reviews. Ensure superior customer service. Involves: Recommend, implement and oversee customer service policies and procedures. Monitor activities of plan examiners to ensure the best possible customer service is rendered, in compliance with City Code requirements. Issue and post certificates of occupancy when buildings are completed in compliance with applicable codes. Assist in the development and implementation of section policies and procedures to improve services. Involves: Reviewing policies and procedures and make recommendations in the spirit of "continuous process improvement". Coordinate plan reviews with other city departments. Involves clear and concise communications with other City departments such as Engineering, Planning and Traffic Engineering. Perform other duties as assigned. Involves, but not limited to: Approve liquor license applications. Serve in the absence of Chief Plans Examiner. Supervise assigned personnel. Schedule, assign, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide staff training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. General Information For a complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $44,480.01 - $65,785.93 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Senior Plans Examiner. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department p rior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Requirements Education and Experience : An accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture and three (3) years of plan review experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience; or 60 hours of accredited college credit in Engineering, Architecture and four (4) years of construction industry experience, two (2) years of plan review experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates: Valid Certification by International Code Council as a Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical or Fire Code Examiner required by time of appointment. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. General Purpose Under general direction, oversee and coordinate plan review for residential, industrial and commercial building permits; perform more complex reviews and master plans reviews. Serve in the absence of the Chief Plans Examiner. Typical Duties Oversee and coordinate plan review for issuance of building permits. Involves: Provide complete review of building construction, remodel, addition, repair or demolition and change of occupancy plans for compliance with all applicable codes. Provide on-site technical assistance to developers, contractors, homeowners, and other customers. Coordinate plan review within the plan review section when undergoing multiple reviews such as electrical, fire, mechanical and landscape. Keep customers informed of the plan review status. Provide technical assistance to inspectors on the more unusual or difficult code compliance requirements. When necessary perform duties of plan reviewers, inspectors, or others to ensure timely processing of plan reviews. Ensure superior customer service. Involves: Recommend, implement and oversee customer service policies and procedures. Monitor activities of plan examiners to ensure the best possible customer service is rendered, in compliance with City Code requirements. Issue and post certificates of occupancy when buildings are completed in compliance with applicable codes. Assist in the development and implementation of section policies and procedures to improve services. Involves: Reviewing policies and procedures and make recommendations in the spirit of "continuous process improvement". Coordinate plan reviews with other city departments. Involves clear and concise communications with other City departments such as Engineering, Planning and Traffic Engineering. Perform other duties as assigned. Involves, but not limited to: Approve liquor license applications. Serve in the absence of Chief Plans Examiner. Supervise assigned personnel. Schedule, assign, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide staff training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. General Information For a complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $44,480.01 - $65,785.93 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Senior Plans Examiner. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department p rior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED plus two (2) years residential or commercial inspection experience (electrical, structural, plumbing and mechanical); or two (2) years of housing inspection experience. Licenses and Certificates : Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Combination Inspector or ICC certification as a Commercial Building Inspector and two (2) other ICC Commercial certifications at time of application. ICC certification as a Residential or Commercial Building Inspector, whichever applies within six (6) months of appointment. Plumbing Inspector License from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners required within one (1) year of appointment. Submission of application to the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners required within six (6) months of appointment. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate and conduct field inspections of new and existing residential and commercial buildings to ensure conformance with applicable structural, electrical, mechanical, gas and plumbing codes. Typical Duties Oversee inspections of structures to ensure prompt and efficient customer service. Involves: reviewing work of inspectors to ensure quality and uniformity of inspections; keeping abreast of changes in codes, regulations and departmental policies and providing such information to contractors, engineers, architects and other inspectors monitoring construction of major projects; investigating and answering complaints; assessing needs and priorities of division; recommending, developing and implementing program improvements. Perform on-site inspections of residential and commercial construction for compliance with approved plans, specifications and applicable local, state and national codes, regulations and standards governing construction, alteration and repair of buildings. Involves: scheduling initial and follow-up inspections; reviewing plans and specifications in preparation for conducting inspection; investigating complaints to determine existence of illegal or hazardous conditions in new or existing structures; informing property owners and contractors of violations and unacceptable layouts, materials, and equipment; issuing red tags, correction notices, stop work orders and citations as appropriate when construction does not conform to code or approved plans; explaining code and design requirements and restrictions, and construction corrections necessary for compliance; ensuring construction is being performed by licensed contractors under City issued permits. Supervise assigned personnel. Involves: scheduling, assigning, instructing, guiding, checking and evaluating work; arranging for or engaging in employee training and development; enforcing personnel rules and regulations, standards of conduct, work attendance, and safe work practices; counseling, motivating and maintaining harmonious working relationships among subordinates; recommending staffing and employee status changes. Perform related incidental duties contributing to the realization of unit or team objectives as required. Includes: testifying in court and before construction boards of appeals; substituting for supervisor, coworkers or subordinates as qualified and within authorized limits by carrying out specified functions to maintain continuity of ordinary operations, if delegated; providing designated support for projects or activities overseen by higher graded non-supervisory personnel as instructed; explaining and demonstrating work performed to assist supervisor in orienting and training less knowledgeable employees; engaging in assignments pertaining to functions of other positions for training purposes under close supervision; logging activities, and preparing and submitting recurring or special status reports; keeping tools, equipment and work area orderly, safe and clean. General Information For a complete job specification, click her e . Salary Range: $19.22 - $27.84 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test Information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: Current opening is at the Planning and Inspections Department. However, this eligible list could be used to fill positions located in other City departments. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 1/26/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED plus two (2) years residential or commercial inspection experience (electrical, structural, plumbing and mechanical); or two (2) years of housing inspection experience. Licenses and Certificates : Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Combination Inspector or ICC certification as a Commercial Building Inspector and two (2) other ICC Commercial certifications at time of application. ICC certification as a Residential or Commercial Building Inspector, whichever applies within six (6) months of appointment. Plumbing Inspector License from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners required within one (1) year of appointment. Submission of application to the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners required within six (6) months of appointment. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate and conduct field inspections of new and existing residential and commercial buildings to ensure conformance with applicable structural, electrical, mechanical, gas and plumbing codes. Typical Duties Oversee inspections of structures to ensure prompt and efficient customer service. Involves: reviewing work of inspectors to ensure quality and uniformity of inspections; keeping abreast of changes in codes, regulations and departmental policies and providing such information to contractors, engineers, architects and other inspectors monitoring construction of major projects; investigating and answering complaints; assessing needs and priorities of division; recommending, developing and implementing program improvements. Perform on-site inspections of residential and commercial construction for compliance with approved plans, specifications and applicable local, state and national codes, regulations and standards governing construction, alteration and repair of buildings. Involves: scheduling initial and follow-up inspections; reviewing plans and specifications in preparation for conducting inspection; investigating complaints to determine existence of illegal or hazardous conditions in new or existing structures; informing property owners and contractors of violations and unacceptable layouts, materials, and equipment; issuing red tags, correction notices, stop work orders and citations as appropriate when construction does not conform to code or approved plans; explaining code and design requirements and restrictions, and construction corrections necessary for compliance; ensuring construction is being performed by licensed contractors under City issued permits. Supervise assigned personnel. Involves: scheduling, assigning, instructing, guiding, checking and evaluating work; arranging for or engaging in employee training and development; enforcing personnel rules and regulations, standards of conduct, work attendance, and safe work practices; counseling, motivating and maintaining harmonious working relationships among subordinates; recommending staffing and employee status changes. Perform related incidental duties contributing to the realization of unit or team objectives as required. Includes: testifying in court and before construction boards of appeals; substituting for supervisor, coworkers or subordinates as qualified and within authorized limits by carrying out specified functions to maintain continuity of ordinary operations, if delegated; providing designated support for projects or activities overseen by higher graded non-supervisory personnel as instructed; explaining and demonstrating work performed to assist supervisor in orienting and training less knowledgeable employees; engaging in assignments pertaining to functions of other positions for training purposes under close supervision; logging activities, and preparing and submitting recurring or special status reports; keeping tools, equipment and work area orderly, safe and clean. General Information For a complete job specification, click her e . Salary Range: $19.22 - $27.84 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test Information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: Current opening is at the Planning and Inspections Department. However, this eligible list could be used to fill positions located in other City departments. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 1/26/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, CA, United States
Description To be considered for this position: Submit a 1) Completed City application, 2) Current resume , 3) Supplemental questions and 4) Attached Copy of Professional Engineer or Architect License in the State of California by 4:00 p.m. on the Friday, February 5, 2021. Incomplete applications will not be accepted . The ideal candidate for this position will possess working knowledge and experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, or Fire plan review. An incumbent in this class is responsible for checking building permit applications for residential, commercial and industrial construction, including reviewing construction, site plans and structural calculations that are submitted by architects, engineers, contractors and owners to ensure compliance with building codes and ordinances. This classification is a licensed Professional Engineer or Architect. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Candidates must attain a passing score on the examination to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment.. Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following. Under general supervision: Examines plans, calculations, and specifications for commercial, industrial, residential, public, or other major developments to ensure compliance with applicable codes and related ordinances Advises architects, designers, contractors, and developers on code and design requirements Meets and confers with applicants for permits Assists Inspectors on difficult or unusual code requirements Prepares and maintains records of plan checking procedures Assists in supervision and training of Inspectors and Permit Technicians in conducting residential and minor commercial plan review Provides support to permit processing and counter activities Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; and Four (4) years of design experience as a structural, architectural, or civil engineer in building design, construction, or a related field at a level of project engineer; or Two (2) years of experience as a plan checker with a city and/or county agency. Desirable Qualifications: International Code Council certification as a Plans Examiner LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment License as a Professional Engineer or Architect in the State of California is required OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check, which may include employment verification, a DMV record check, a criminal history check and Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprinting. Any information obtained will be used to determine eligibility for employment in accordance with the law. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment, however, failure to disclose a conviction when required will result in disqualification from the recruitment process. PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. The City will not sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications, transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Building codes and related state and local regulations Structural engineering principles and practices applicable to residential and commercial buildings Computerized permit processing and tracking systems Office safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to : Read and interpret plans and specifications and communicate these requirements to architects, contractors and developers Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals Establish and maintain good working relationships with architects, contractors, the public and co-workers Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties
Jan 08, 2021
Full Time
Description To be considered for this position: Submit a 1) Completed City application, 2) Current resume , 3) Supplemental questions and 4) Attached Copy of Professional Engineer or Architect License in the State of California by 4:00 p.m. on the Friday, February 5, 2021. Incomplete applications will not be accepted . The ideal candidate for this position will possess working knowledge and experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, or Fire plan review. An incumbent in this class is responsible for checking building permit applications for residential, commercial and industrial construction, including reviewing construction, site plans and structural calculations that are submitted by architects, engineers, contractors and owners to ensure compliance with building codes and ordinances. This classification is a licensed Professional Engineer or Architect. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Candidates must attain a passing score on the examination to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment.. Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following. Under general supervision: Examines plans, calculations, and specifications for commercial, industrial, residential, public, or other major developments to ensure compliance with applicable codes and related ordinances Advises architects, designers, contractors, and developers on code and design requirements Meets and confers with applicants for permits Assists Inspectors on difficult or unusual code requirements Prepares and maintains records of plan checking procedures Assists in supervision and training of Inspectors and Permit Technicians in conducting residential and minor commercial plan review Provides support to permit processing and counter activities Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; and Four (4) years of design experience as a structural, architectural, or civil engineer in building design, construction, or a related field at a level of project engineer; or Two (2) years of experience as a plan checker with a city and/or county agency. Desirable Qualifications: International Code Council certification as a Plans Examiner LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment License as a Professional Engineer or Architect in the State of California is required OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check, which may include employment verification, a DMV record check, a criminal history check and Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprinting. Any information obtained will be used to determine eligibility for employment in accordance with the law. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment, however, failure to disclose a conviction when required will result in disqualification from the recruitment process. PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. The City will not sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications, transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Building codes and related state and local regulations Structural engineering principles and practices applicable to residential and commercial buildings Computerized permit processing and tracking systems Office safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to : Read and interpret plans and specifications and communicate these requirements to architects, contractors and developers Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals Establish and maintain good working relationships with architects, contractors, the public and co-workers Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Plans Examiner Supervisor shall meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC , IAPMO , AICP , NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement. An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official ( CBO ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers ( TBPE ) principles and practices examination for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor position. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a supervisor for the zoning plans examiners. At this time, there are (8) plans examiners that report to the Zoning Supervisor. The duties of the Residential Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor include: manage and mentor the zoning staff; provide options for complex residential zoning code issues; update and maintain program records and generate bi-monthly & monthly performance reports; attend meetings involved with the Board of Adjustments; attend meetings involved with appealed permit applications; consult with contractors, engineers, architects and other City staff to identify and resolve issues and problems; provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers; be solution oriented when working with customers to resolve issues; work independently to address problems and escalate to management when needed; develop and implement specific strategies for achieving department's goals and objectives. DUE TO COVID -19 all interviews for Development Services are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams 365. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application, on its own, represents the best of your history and abilities. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification: If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Assessment(s): Candidates selected for interview may undergo a skill/competency based assessment(s). Pay Range $35.36 - $45.96 Hours Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m.- 5:45 p.m. Some Telework Options Available Job Close Date 01/29/2021 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of Austin's Land Development Code; International Residential Code; and architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of architectural and engineering drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Relevant work experience in building design, reviewing plans for compliance with building codes, building inspections, building construction, or construction administration. Zoning Inspector certification through the International Code Council. Residential Inspector certification through the International Code Council. Registered Architect in the State of Texas, and/or American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) certification. 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. Manage the review of complex technical code issues relating to building, zoning (residential), mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy codes, update and maintain program records and generate monthly performance data for programs. Organize, call and chair meetings dealing with issues affecting special projects, and develop and administer new programs such as Registered Industrial Plant and Special Inspections. Consult with contractors, engineers, architects and other City staff to identify and resolve issues and problems, and designate projects for Special Inspections program. Develop and implement specific strategies for achieving department's goals and objectives as they affect special projects, and communicate with engineer, owner, general contractor, and testing lab to resolve Special Inspections problems. Interact with and advise inspectors concerning unusual projects and alternative methods and approve alternate methods of code compliance and mediate code related problems with customers and Plans Examiners. Track plans and review history of buildings. Prepare rejection comment lists. Develops code amendment language for ordinances adopting related codes, and coordinate work of Plans Examiners on overlapping code issues and coordinate with other programs or divisions for problem resolution Answer code related questions from customers, City management and other divisions, and speak to public groups on code issues Coordinate with other divisions for planning, zoning, environmental protection and inspections. Provide field inspection assistance for Special Inspections problem resolution. 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 in the use of building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Certain positions require recognized expertise in zoning regulations and the ability to research the City of Austin's zoning regulations. Knowledge expertise in the terminology and techniques for one or more of the following professional disciplines: Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Services or Engineering; Zoning aspects of land planning. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of leadership and management principles. Knowledge of various phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in the use of common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Skill in performing complex analyses including skill in interpreting code provisions in order to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based designs. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to city plan review and inspections staff, architects, contractors, developers and the general public Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to communicate with and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to maintain records. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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 (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this minimum qualification? Yes No * This position requires the following certifications, licenses and/or endorsements: Meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC, IAPMO, AICP, NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement; or Certification through ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official (CBO); or Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training (EIT) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers (TBPE) principles and practices examination for a related discipline; or Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination; or Certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). Do you meet this criteria as described? Yes No * Please list the certifications that you hold that qualify you for this position. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience reviewing and interpreting technical documents and construction documents and plot plans? Yes No * Do you have any experience with City of Austin easements and residential zoning requirements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jan 08, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Plans Examiner Supervisor shall meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC , IAPMO , AICP , NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement. An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official ( CBO ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers ( TBPE ) principles and practices examination for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor position. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a supervisor for the zoning plans examiners. At this time, there are (8) plans examiners that report to the Zoning Supervisor. The duties of the Residential Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor include: manage and mentor the zoning staff; provide options for complex residential zoning code issues; update and maintain program records and generate bi-monthly & monthly performance reports; attend meetings involved with the Board of Adjustments; attend meetings involved with appealed permit applications; consult with contractors, engineers, architects and other City staff to identify and resolve issues and problems; provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers; be solution oriented when working with customers to resolve issues; work independently to address problems and escalate to management when needed; develop and implement specific strategies for achieving department's goals and objectives. DUE TO COVID -19 all interviews for Development Services are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams 365. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application, on its own, represents the best of your history and abilities. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification: If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Assessment(s): Candidates selected for interview may undergo a skill/competency based assessment(s). Pay Range $35.36 - $45.96 Hours Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m.- 5:45 p.m. Some Telework Options Available Job Close Date 01/29/2021 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of Austin's Land Development Code; International Residential Code; and architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of architectural and engineering drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Relevant work experience in building design, reviewing plans for compliance with building codes, building inspections, building construction, or construction administration. Zoning Inspector certification through the International Code Council. Residential Inspector certification through the International Code Council. Registered Architect in the State of Texas, and/or American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) certification. 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. Manage the review of complex technical code issues relating to building, zoning (residential), mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy codes, update and maintain program records and generate monthly performance data for programs. Organize, call and chair meetings dealing with issues affecting special projects, and develop and administer new programs such as Registered Industrial Plant and Special Inspections. Consult with contractors, engineers, architects and other City staff to identify and resolve issues and problems, and designate projects for Special Inspections program. Develop and implement specific strategies for achieving department's goals and objectives as they affect special projects, and communicate with engineer, owner, general contractor, and testing lab to resolve Special Inspections problems. Interact with and advise inspectors concerning unusual projects and alternative methods and approve alternate methods of code compliance and mediate code related problems with customers and Plans Examiners. Track plans and review history of buildings. Prepare rejection comment lists. Develops code amendment language for ordinances adopting related codes, and coordinate work of Plans Examiners on overlapping code issues and coordinate with other programs or divisions for problem resolution Answer code related questions from customers, City management and other divisions, and speak to public groups on code issues Coordinate with other divisions for planning, zoning, environmental protection and inspections. Provide field inspection assistance for Special Inspections problem resolution. 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 in the use of building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Certain positions require recognized expertise in zoning regulations and the ability to research the City of Austin's zoning regulations. Knowledge expertise in the terminology and techniques for one or more of the following professional disciplines: Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Services or Engineering; Zoning aspects of land planning. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of leadership and management principles. Knowledge of various phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in the use of common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Skill in performing complex analyses including skill in interpreting code provisions in order to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based designs. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to city plan review and inspections staff, architects, contractors, developers and the general public Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to communicate with and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to maintain records. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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 (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this minimum qualification? Yes No * This position requires the following certifications, licenses and/or endorsements: Meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC, IAPMO, AICP, NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement; or Certification through ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official (CBO); or Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training (EIT) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers (TBPE) principles and practices examination for a related discipline; or Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination; or Certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). Do you meet this criteria as described? Yes No * Please list the certifications that you hold that qualify you for this position. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience reviewing and interpreting technical documents and construction documents and plot plans? Yes No * Do you have any experience with City of Austin easements and residential zoning requirements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
The ideal candidate must be a self-starter, who is able to work independently and demonstrates a proactive approach to resolving issues before conflicts arise. The incumbent will demonstrate the ability to coach and mentor staff and assist business leaders to understand the bigger picture and work collaboratively to define and deliver key solutions and results. The incumbent will establish relationships and work cooperatively with City Council, City staff, the public and various other entities. He or she will be someone who consistently demonstrates sound professional judgment, reasons logically, and takes a strategic approach to problem-solving.
Jan 07, 2021
Full Time
The ideal candidate must be a self-starter, who is able to work independently and demonstrates a proactive approach to resolving issues before conflicts arise. The incumbent will demonstrate the ability to coach and mentor staff and assist business leaders to understand the bigger picture and work collaboratively to define and deliver key solutions and results. The incumbent will establish relationships and work cooperatively with City Council, City staff, the public and various other entities. He or she will be someone who consistently demonstrates sound professional judgment, reasons logically, and takes a strategic approach to problem-solving.
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision by the Chief Building Official, the purpose of the position is to ensure compliance of the City and State Building Codes. Employees in this classification perform skilled level work. Position is responsible for inspecting and certifying new, existing, and altered buildings and structures. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Inspects new and existing residence, business, commercial and other buildings and structure for conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Inspects multi-family new and existing structures to ensure conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Drive to and from destinations as assigned by Supervisor. Administers and interprets applicable sections of the City's Code of Ordinances. Responds to concerns and inquiries from the general public, contractors, engineers, and other entities on all aspects of building inspection, to include plumbing, structural, mechanical, fire and electrical codes. Enters inspection results in computer data base and answers phone calls regarding inspections. Utilizes computer and VRU system to maintain and track inspection records. Performs related work as required. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical codes, the City Ordinances, and architectural drawings. Requires the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving climbing and walking over uneven surfaces, placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a screw and nut driver, circuit tester, level, tape measure, water meter key, and operating a vehicle. Meet the City driving standards and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATION High school diploma or GED. Five (5) years previous related experience with training that includes two (2) years in the construction field. Possession of a valid Class C Texas driver's license. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ICC Combination Inspector certification and a State Plumbing Inspector license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 2/3/2021 5:00 PM Central
Jan 06, 2021
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision by the Chief Building Official, the purpose of the position is to ensure compliance of the City and State Building Codes. Employees in this classification perform skilled level work. Position is responsible for inspecting and certifying new, existing, and altered buildings and structures. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Inspects new and existing residence, business, commercial and other buildings and structure for conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Inspects multi-family new and existing structures to ensure conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Drive to and from destinations as assigned by Supervisor. Administers and interprets applicable sections of the City's Code of Ordinances. Responds to concerns and inquiries from the general public, contractors, engineers, and other entities on all aspects of building inspection, to include plumbing, structural, mechanical, fire and electrical codes. Enters inspection results in computer data base and answers phone calls regarding inspections. Utilizes computer and VRU system to maintain and track inspection records. Performs related work as required. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical codes, the City Ordinances, and architectural drawings. Requires the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving climbing and walking over uneven surfaces, placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a screw and nut driver, circuit tester, level, tape measure, water meter key, and operating a vehicle. Meet the City driving standards and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATION High school diploma or GED. Five (5) years previous related experience with training that includes two (2) years in the construction field. Possession of a valid Class C Texas driver's license. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ICC Combination Inspector certification and a State Plumbing Inspector license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 2/3/2021 5:00 PM Central
JOB SUMMARY *Open until filled with first review of applications in two weeks* Job Summary Responsible for performing inspection of residential and commercial construction for compliance with adopted building codes including: building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes; as well as, city ordinances and state laws. The main goal of this position is to protect the health and safety of the community while supporting an efficient City permitting system. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING Essential Functions 1. Conducts Inspection of Residential & Commercial Construction Projects and Special Situations: Conducts field inspections of building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems for compliance with appropriate codes, regulations and approved plans/specifications. Inspects alterations and additions to existing buildings to ensure conformity with approved building codes. Through Inspection Anywhere web-based system, tracks and maintains data and detailed results on completed inspections, complaints and violations. 2. Completes Residential and Commercial Building Plan Review, as needed: Through the MyPermitNow web-based system, evaluates and completes construction plans/specifications for compliance with city, state and federal codes, and international building codes. Identifies and interprets non-compliance concerns in plans and specifications; specifies plans or actions necessary to bring plans into regulatory compliance. 3. Investigates Complaints and Assesses Violations: Inspects existing structures, as assigned, to determine if unsafe or illegal conditions exist in coordination with the Neighborhood Enhancement Division. May investigate complaints regarding non-building code city ordinance violations. May issue notices or citations to correct code violations where warranted. Testifies in court regarding violations as needed. 4. Participates in continuing education, professional development and building trade organizations as approved by Supervisor. 5. Miscellaneous: Assist general public regarding the processes relating to construction and code requirements. Supports the success of the building permitting process from application to certificate of occupancy issuance. Subject to call out for emergency and after hours inspections. Performs other related duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. Ability to understand and successfully contribute to the building permit process. Ability to exercise balanced judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions. Ability to draw sound conclusions from prepared analysis and recommend code changes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required. Valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required. Three years directly related experience in building inspection or five years of experience in general construction or building trades including reading plans. International Code Council (ICC) certification as Residential Combination Inspector and/or Commercial Combination Inspector or the ability to obtain within two years of employment. Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber and/or Texas State Plumbing Inspector License or the ability to obtain within one year of employment OR Licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician with the ability to obtain Texas State Plumbing Inspector License within two years of employment. Consideration will be given to applicants who would qualify as an Inspector Trainee and possess minimum qualifications with the ability to obtain Texas State Plumbing Inspector license within two years of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two years of college or technical training in construction, blue print reading, architecture or a related field is desirable. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Ability to read codes, ordinances, plans, engineering reports, legal documents, computer, permits, signs, plans, specifications, schematics, various forms. Ability to operate computers, utilize electronic technology, write correspondence, reports, and legal documents. Performs abstract reasoning to analyze information gathered from inspection and determine code violations; interprets code and applies to specific situations. Good verbal communication skills to deal effectively with the public and other professionals. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers. Ability to enforce codes and ordinances impartially, tactfully and firmly. Ability to organize work, establish priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up on assignments with minimal direction. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and the ability to navigate multistory stairways at construction sites. Subject to vision constantly; standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking; pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing and foot controls occasionally. Working conditions involve work inside/outside during all types weather; in extreme temperatures, in attics; during mechanical inspections, mechanical room temperature can be below 0 degrees in freezer unit or above 100 degrees in unconditioned space; potential for exposure to hazards such as paint and solvent sprays, asbestos, carbon monoxide, freon, dust, fiberglass, paint, methane gas; scaffolding; electrical hazards from high voltage and energized wire; high noise level around heavy equipment, compressors, mechanical rooms and saws; eye hazards around welding. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time:
Jan 04, 2021
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY *Open until filled with first review of applications in two weeks* Job Summary Responsible for performing inspection of residential and commercial construction for compliance with adopted building codes including: building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes; as well as, city ordinances and state laws. The main goal of this position is to protect the health and safety of the community while supporting an efficient City permitting system. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING Essential Functions 1. Conducts Inspection of Residential & Commercial Construction Projects and Special Situations: Conducts field inspections of building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems for compliance with appropriate codes, regulations and approved plans/specifications. Inspects alterations and additions to existing buildings to ensure conformity with approved building codes. Through Inspection Anywhere web-based system, tracks and maintains data and detailed results on completed inspections, complaints and violations. 2. Completes Residential and Commercial Building Plan Review, as needed: Through the MyPermitNow web-based system, evaluates and completes construction plans/specifications for compliance with city, state and federal codes, and international building codes. Identifies and interprets non-compliance concerns in plans and specifications; specifies plans or actions necessary to bring plans into regulatory compliance. 3. Investigates Complaints and Assesses Violations: Inspects existing structures, as assigned, to determine if unsafe or illegal conditions exist in coordination with the Neighborhood Enhancement Division. May investigate complaints regarding non-building code city ordinance violations. May issue notices or citations to correct code violations where warranted. Testifies in court regarding violations as needed. 4. Participates in continuing education, professional development and building trade organizations as approved by Supervisor. 5. Miscellaneous: Assist general public regarding the processes relating to construction and code requirements. Supports the success of the building permitting process from application to certificate of occupancy issuance. Subject to call out for emergency and after hours inspections. Performs other related duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. Ability to understand and successfully contribute to the building permit process. Ability to exercise balanced judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions. Ability to draw sound conclusions from prepared analysis and recommend code changes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required. Valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required. Three years directly related experience in building inspection or five years of experience in general construction or building trades including reading plans. International Code Council (ICC) certification as Residential Combination Inspector and/or Commercial Combination Inspector or the ability to obtain within two years of employment. Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber and/or Texas State Plumbing Inspector License or the ability to obtain within one year of employment OR Licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician with the ability to obtain Texas State Plumbing Inspector License within two years of employment. Consideration will be given to applicants who would qualify as an Inspector Trainee and possess minimum qualifications with the ability to obtain Texas State Plumbing Inspector license within two years of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two years of college or technical training in construction, blue print reading, architecture or a related field is desirable. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Ability to read codes, ordinances, plans, engineering reports, legal documents, computer, permits, signs, plans, specifications, schematics, various forms. Ability to operate computers, utilize electronic technology, write correspondence, reports, and legal documents. Performs abstract reasoning to analyze information gathered from inspection and determine code violations; interprets code and applies to specific situations. Good verbal communication skills to deal effectively with the public and other professionals. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers. Ability to enforce codes and ordinances impartially, tactfully and firmly. Ability to organize work, establish priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up on assignments with minimal direction. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and the ability to navigate multistory stairways at construction sites. Subject to vision constantly; standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking; pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing and foot controls occasionally. Working conditions involve work inside/outside during all types weather; in extreme temperatures, in attics; during mechanical inspections, mechanical room temperature can be below 0 degrees in freezer unit or above 100 degrees in unconditioned space; potential for exposure to hazards such as paint and solvent sprays, asbestos, carbon monoxide, freon, dust, fiberglass, paint, methane gas; scaffolding; electrical hazards from high voltage and energized wire; high noise level around heavy equipment, compressors, mechanical rooms and saws; eye hazards around welding. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is responsible supervisory and administrative work of professional and technical nature in directing examination of building plans and performance of building inspections and providing assistance to the Chief Building Official in directing the overall activities in the City's Building Department. The incumbent in this position is a covered employee according to the Broward County Ethics Law. The employee in this classification is responsible for assistance in directing staff in the administration and enforcement of laws and ordinances applicable to all phases of building activities within the City. Work extends to direct responsibility for supervision of technical workers engaged in examining building plans prior to issuance of building permits; inspectors in the field; coordination, control and completion of permitted projects. Work is performed under the general direction of Chief Building Official with considerable independence in interpreting the building code to architects and building contractors and approving equivalencies which are not outlined in the building code. Work will also involve assistance in preparation of budget for the department. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Plans, assigns and supervises a group of inspectors engaged in examining building plans, and specifications for structural soundness and conformity to the building codes; confers with subordinates and assists them in the solution of complex problems which may arise. Interprets building codes to architects, engineers, building contractors, and subordinates; provides information on codes to the general public by telephone and in person. Receives violators referred by building inspectors, determines code equivalency for violator; explains to violator methods of gaining compliance with the building code. In the field, provides technical supervision to building inspectors, checks code violations and devises means to acquire equivalent strength; makes inspections to check new methods of construction; investigates construction failures for cause and remedy; makes inspections of buildings which may have difficult problems involved and approves code variations. Reviews all blast and seismograph reports and complaints. Makes surveys, investigations and comprehensive reports when required. Issues Notice of Violation for violations related to the Florida Building Code and initiates the NOV for citation through the code enforcement procedure. Ensures compliance with the City code and procurement policies and procedures by reviewing and monitoring procurements conducted by and designee, department or official. Serves as acting Chief Building Official/Building Director in the absence of the Director. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of structural installations in building construction and of structural inspection. Thorough knowledge of building codes, ordinances and regulations, and building construction materials and product control standards, including a thorough knowledge of the Florida Building Code. Considerable knowledge of the rules established by the State and Florida Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Considerable knowledge of the functions of the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals including their certification and educational programs. Knowledge of O.S.H.A. standards, rules and regulations Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Working knowledge of zoning codes, ordinances and regulations Ability to interpret building plans and specifications; ability to understand and explain building codes, ordinances and regulations. Ability to exercise sound judgment and employ resourcefulness in analyzing and solving new problems in difficult situations and under adverse conditions. Ability to supervise in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departmental officials, professional groups and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or closely related field is preferred. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various building trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Chief Structural Inspector, such person shall be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: Six (6) years combined experience as an Architect or an Engineer having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality and a minimum of two (2) years as an Structural Inspector within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality. Eight (8) years combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), minimum two (2) years construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, Bachelor or Associates of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction from an accredited school may be credited for a maximum of three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or a maximum of one (1) year for a Associates Degree, minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner and minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, within the HVHZ. An applicant for Certification as Assistant Building Official and Chief Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.8.1 or 104.8.2 of the Florida Building Code (Broward County Administrative Amendments). Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer as required by the State of Florida, BCAIB. Must be able to be certified as required by the State of Florida and BCAIB as Building Code Administrator with one (1) year of employment, and be certified by BORA as Assistant Building Official. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 23, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is responsible supervisory and administrative work of professional and technical nature in directing examination of building plans and performance of building inspections and providing assistance to the Chief Building Official in directing the overall activities in the City's Building Department. The incumbent in this position is a covered employee according to the Broward County Ethics Law. The employee in this classification is responsible for assistance in directing staff in the administration and enforcement of laws and ordinances applicable to all phases of building activities within the City. Work extends to direct responsibility for supervision of technical workers engaged in examining building plans prior to issuance of building permits; inspectors in the field; coordination, control and completion of permitted projects. Work is performed under the general direction of Chief Building Official with considerable independence in interpreting the building code to architects and building contractors and approving equivalencies which are not outlined in the building code. Work will also involve assistance in preparation of budget for the department. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Plans, assigns and supervises a group of inspectors engaged in examining building plans, and specifications for structural soundness and conformity to the building codes; confers with subordinates and assists them in the solution of complex problems which may arise. Interprets building codes to architects, engineers, building contractors, and subordinates; provides information on codes to the general public by telephone and in person. Receives violators referred by building inspectors, determines code equivalency for violator; explains to violator methods of gaining compliance with the building code. In the field, provides technical supervision to building inspectors, checks code violations and devises means to acquire equivalent strength; makes inspections to check new methods of construction; investigates construction failures for cause and remedy; makes inspections of buildings which may have difficult problems involved and approves code variations. Reviews all blast and seismograph reports and complaints. Makes surveys, investigations and comprehensive reports when required. Issues Notice of Violation for violations related to the Florida Building Code and initiates the NOV for citation through the code enforcement procedure. Ensures compliance with the City code and procurement policies and procedures by reviewing and monitoring procurements conducted by and designee, department or official. Serves as acting Chief Building Official/Building Director in the absence of the Director. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of structural installations in building construction and of structural inspection. Thorough knowledge of building codes, ordinances and regulations, and building construction materials and product control standards, including a thorough knowledge of the Florida Building Code. Considerable knowledge of the rules established by the State and Florida Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Considerable knowledge of the functions of the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals including their certification and educational programs. Knowledge of O.S.H.A. standards, rules and regulations Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Working knowledge of zoning codes, ordinances and regulations Ability to interpret building plans and specifications; ability to understand and explain building codes, ordinances and regulations. Ability to exercise sound judgment and employ resourcefulness in analyzing and solving new problems in difficult situations and under adverse conditions. Ability to supervise in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departmental officials, professional groups and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or closely related field is preferred. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various building trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Chief Structural Inspector, such person shall be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: Six (6) years combined experience as an Architect or an Engineer having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality and a minimum of two (2) years as an Structural Inspector within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality. Eight (8) years combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), minimum two (2) years construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, Bachelor or Associates of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction from an accredited school may be credited for a maximum of three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or a maximum of one (1) year for a Associates Degree, minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner and minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, within the HVHZ. An applicant for Certification as Assistant Building Official and Chief Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.8.1 or 104.8.2 of the Florida Building Code (Broward County Administrative Amendments). Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer as required by the State of Florida, BCAIB. Must be able to be certified as required by the State of Florida and BCAIB as Building Code Administrator with one (1) year of employment, and be certified by BORA as Assistant Building Official. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time:
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Building Inspector. Currently there is one full-time vacancy in the Community Development Department. Click on the following link to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: The first review of applications will be completed on December 8, 2020. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. Please apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time after the first review date. In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach to their resume to their online application. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 13% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Senior Building Inspector Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Senior Building Inspector Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of responsible combination building inspection experience. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of ICC certification as a combination inspector is highly desirable. License/Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note : Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Dec 22, 2020
Full Time
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Building Inspector. Currently there is one full-time vacancy in the Community Development Department. Click on the following link to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: The first review of applications will be completed on December 8, 2020. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. Please apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time after the first review date. In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach to their resume to their online application. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 13% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Senior Building Inspector Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Senior Building Inspector Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of responsible combination building inspection experience. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of ICC certification as a combination inspector is highly desirable. License/Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note : Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with structural codes, laws and regulations governing existing and new structural installations. The employee in this classification is responsible for the inspection of all construction to ensure that the required standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Building Code, Florida Fire Prevention Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion, however, consults with the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief's Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the building inspection services, coordinates inspection activities in conformance with sound inspection standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspectors shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Chief Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that all buildings comply with the City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern practices and methods employed in structural inspection. Considerable knowledge of City and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as a roof to perform inspections. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various buildings, trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector or Limited Structural Building Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the area of HVHZ for at least three (3) years or b. Either five (5) years construction experience in the Structural discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within thejurisdiction of the HVHZ code or five (5) years as an active State Certified Structural Inspector of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ code. An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provision of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ Experience. c. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five year experience. Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor). Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer. Exception: Individuals holding licenses as a residential contractor and/or building contractor, with a current Certificate of Competency issued by the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board or Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades, may be certified as Limited Structural Building Inspector or Limited Structural Residential Inspector with duties limited to the type and size of work for which they are certified to build. Inspectors employed under this Exception shall be required to attend the first available formal educational course as approved by BORA immediately following employment. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with structural codes, laws and regulations governing existing and new structural installations. The employee in this classification is responsible for the inspection of all construction to ensure that the required standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Building Code, Florida Fire Prevention Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion, however, consults with the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief's Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the building inspection services, coordinates inspection activities in conformance with sound inspection standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspectors shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Chief Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that all buildings comply with the City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern practices and methods employed in structural inspection. Considerable knowledge of City and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as a roof to perform inspections. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various buildings, trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector or Limited Structural Building Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the area of HVHZ for at least three (3) years or b. Either five (5) years construction experience in the Structural discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within thejurisdiction of the HVHZ code or five (5) years as an active State Certified Structural Inspector of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ code. An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provision of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ Experience. c. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five year experience. Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor). Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer. Exception: Individuals holding licenses as a residential contractor and/or building contractor, with a current Certificate of Competency issued by the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board or Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades, may be certified as Limited Structural Building Inspector or Limited Structural Residential Inspector with duties limited to the type and size of work for which they are certified to build. Inspectors employed under this Exception shall be required to attend the first available formal educational course as approved by BORA immediately following employment. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description BUILDING INSPECTOR I Temporary SALARY: $ 26.55 to $ 37.37 hourly FINAL FILING DATE: CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Building Inspector I in the Development Services Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a wide variety of light commercial and residential building inspection duties at various stages of construction, alteration and repair for compliance with California building code, plumbing code, electrical code, and local ordinances; provide technical assistance to other inspection staff; and to provide information and assistance to the public. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Building Inspector series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Building Inspector I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from the Building Inspection Supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Senior Building Inspector. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Enforce building related codes, including adopted California Building Code, California Mechanical Code, California Plumbing Code, California Electric Code, California Residential Code, California Green Building Code, California Energy Code, and local ordinances. Read and interpret construction plans and documents; perform on-site inspections at various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes; research issues for code compliance; issue correction notices and citations. Perform on-site inspections of footings and foundations, framing electrical installations, plumbing and mechanical systems; inspect general framing and structure of building ensuring that sheathing and shear are properly secured, framing materials are of correct size and material and that the wall, roof, and floor systems match the plans and specs for design and layout. Inspect foundation prior to placement of concrete, checking size and placement of steel for reinforcement. Inspect plumbing for size, locations, and installation of all piping within the building and servicing the building; inspect mechanical systems for equipment, including location, duct sizing, emergency shutoffs, smoke and fire damper installations and locations. Inspect electrical systems for proper wire sizing, installation, and location, with the proper ratings of servicing equipment and fixtures. Inspect swimming pools and spas for steel placement prior to gunite, electrical, plumbing, and gas lines associated with pool or spa, inspect deck thickness and installation of all equipment. Investigate complaints regarding building related issues; assist residents with compliance issues. Maintain records of building and inspection activity and complete related reports daily. Assist in researching code questions, construction techniques and complaints regarding commercial and residential buildings. Respond to complex and sensitive building issues; follow up on daily inspections with contractors, architects, engineers and building owners either personally, by telephone, or in writing. Interact with the public to verify and enforce safe building practices. Build 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Building related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City, including the adopted California Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Residential, Energy, Green Building and Mechanical Codes; research methods and sources of information related to building code enforcement. Ability to: Learn to apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspect of the job; analyze technical plans and reports; prepare inspection reports; know and understand, interpret, and explain department and program policies, procedures, rules, codes, laws, and operations procedures; observe, analyze, evaluate, and solve building inspection problems/issues, taking appropriate course of action; remember various building inspection rules and codes. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or stand at a counter for long periods of time; twist to reach equipment or materials surrounding desk; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing field inspection duties; talk, push, pull or perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Learn to read and interpret complex building plans, specifications and building codes; detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices; research code issues; enforce building codes and construction standards Learn to provide technical assistance and make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. Learn to enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Learn to determine whether construction systems conform to requirements. Learn to apply rules, codes and policies regarding zoning, environmental matters, and other regulations to field situations. Understand and follow safety regulations. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience: Three years of journey level building construction experience. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level coursework or certification in Building Inspection Technology, California Electrical Code (C.E.C.), California Building Code (C.B.C.), California Mechanical Code (C.M.C.),California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) or California Residential Code (C.R.C). License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of International Code Council (I.C.C.) certification as a building inspector within two years of date of appointment SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of full time experience do you have performing journey level building construction duties? Less than 3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years How many years of full time experience do you have performing building inspection duties of light commercial and residential buildings? Less than 2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years Please provide a detailed list of your certifications by International Code Council (I.C.C.) and International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (I.A.P.M.O.) as well as any California Specific Certifications you may hold. Please list the certification, year obtained and expiration date. Please indicate your completed college level coursework in the following fields. Check all that apply. None Building Inspection Technology California Electrical Code (C.E.C) California Building Code (C.B.C) California Mechanical Code (C.M.C) California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) California Residential Code (C.R.C) Please detail your experience inspecting Residential Single Family and Multi-Family projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. Please detail your experience inspecting commercial projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Dec 21, 2020
Part Time
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description BUILDING INSPECTOR I Temporary SALARY: $ 26.55 to $ 37.37 hourly FINAL FILING DATE: CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Building Inspector I in the Development Services Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a wide variety of light commercial and residential building inspection duties at various stages of construction, alteration and repair for compliance with California building code, plumbing code, electrical code, and local ordinances; provide technical assistance to other inspection staff; and to provide information and assistance to the public. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Building Inspector series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Building Inspector I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from the Building Inspection Supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Senior Building Inspector. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Enforce building related codes, including adopted California Building Code, California Mechanical Code, California Plumbing Code, California Electric Code, California Residential Code, California Green Building Code, California Energy Code, and local ordinances. Read and interpret construction plans and documents; perform on-site inspections at various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes; research issues for code compliance; issue correction notices and citations. Perform on-site inspections of footings and foundations, framing electrical installations, plumbing and mechanical systems; inspect general framing and structure of building ensuring that sheathing and shear are properly secured, framing materials are of correct size and material and that the wall, roof, and floor systems match the plans and specs for design and layout. Inspect foundation prior to placement of concrete, checking size and placement of steel for reinforcement. Inspect plumbing for size, locations, and installation of all piping within the building and servicing the building; inspect mechanical systems for equipment, including location, duct sizing, emergency shutoffs, smoke and fire damper installations and locations. Inspect electrical systems for proper wire sizing, installation, and location, with the proper ratings of servicing equipment and fixtures. Inspect swimming pools and spas for steel placement prior to gunite, electrical, plumbing, and gas lines associated with pool or spa, inspect deck thickness and installation of all equipment. Investigate complaints regarding building related issues; assist residents with compliance issues. Maintain records of building and inspection activity and complete related reports daily. Assist in researching code questions, construction techniques and complaints regarding commercial and residential buildings. Respond to complex and sensitive building issues; follow up on daily inspections with contractors, architects, engineers and building owners either personally, by telephone, or in writing. Interact with the public to verify and enforce safe building practices. Build 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Building related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City, including the adopted California Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Residential, Energy, Green Building and Mechanical Codes; research methods and sources of information related to building code enforcement. Ability to: Learn to apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspect of the job; analyze technical plans and reports; prepare inspection reports; know and understand, interpret, and explain department and program policies, procedures, rules, codes, laws, and operations procedures; observe, analyze, evaluate, and solve building inspection problems/issues, taking appropriate course of action; remember various building inspection rules and codes. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or stand at a counter for long periods of time; twist to reach equipment or materials surrounding desk; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing field inspection duties; talk, push, pull or perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Learn to read and interpret complex building plans, specifications and building codes; detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices; research code issues; enforce building codes and construction standards Learn to provide technical assistance and make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. Learn to enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Learn to determine whether construction systems conform to requirements. Learn to apply rules, codes and policies regarding zoning, environmental matters, and other regulations to field situations. Understand and follow safety regulations. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience: Three years of journey level building construction experience. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level coursework or certification in Building Inspection Technology, California Electrical Code (C.E.C.), California Building Code (C.B.C.), California Mechanical Code (C.M.C.),California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) or California Residential Code (C.R.C). License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of International Code Council (I.C.C.) certification as a building inspector within two years of date of appointment SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of full time experience do you have performing journey level building construction duties? Less than 3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years How many years of full time experience do you have performing building inspection duties of light commercial and residential buildings? Less than 2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years Please provide a detailed list of your certifications by International Code Council (I.C.C.) and International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (I.A.P.M.O.) as well as any California Specific Certifications you may hold. Please list the certification, year obtained and expiration date. Please indicate your completed college level coursework in the following fields. Check all that apply. None Building Inspection Technology California Electrical Code (C.E.C) California Building Code (C.B.C) California Mechanical Code (C.M.C) California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) California Residential Code (C.R.C) Please detail your experience inspecting Residential Single Family and Multi-Family projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. Please detail your experience inspecting commercial projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
Description The City of Ventura is hiring! We have immediate vacancies in a key position within the organization. Come join our team as we align our workforce to better serve our community together - they're counting on us. We are accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector/Senior Building Inspector. There are currently two vacancies that the City is looking to fill immediately. Positions are flexibly staffed and may be filled at either level depending on qualifications as stated in the job descriptions. The Building Inspector is responsible for inspecting routine and complex structures, including repairs, alterations and building systems at various stages of construction for compliance with the building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical codes and California State energy and accessibility laws. The Building Inspector also is responsible for investigating existing buildings for compliance with housing code and general land use standards. The position also reads and interprets building plans and specifications and on occasion, will accepts applications and processes plans at the public counter, as necessary. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of commercial and residential building construction, including structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, energy systems, green building, and accessibility. They should possess skill in communicating to clients all corrections in a respectful and effective manner.The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and coaching skills in code related subject matter and a thorough understanding of the construction process in the interpretation of codes and field conditions. Candidates possessing journeyman level experience in plumbing, mechanical, or electrical systems are highly desirable. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector - is the entry-level class in the building inspection series. Incumbents perform the more routine inspection work, under close supervision. Typically, incumbents have demonstrated general competency and knowledge in the building construction trades and have some inspection experience. Senior Building Inspector - is the journey-level class in the building inspection series. Positions are normally filled by advancement from Building Inspector, or when filled from the outside, require prior building inspection experience. Appointment requires that the employee perform substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the class qualification standards. A Senior Inspector works under general supervision and is expected to perform the entire range of field inspection work requiring a complete knowledge of building inspection principles and practices. Work is distinguished from Building Inspector by the greater complexity of the assignments received and greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. Assignments may require indirect supervision of Building Inspectors. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for more information. This recruitment is open until filled. The first review of application is scheduled for Friday, October 9, 2020. To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Building Inspector / Senior Building Inspector . If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of high school and three years of experience in the building construction or inspection fields, providing knowledge of carpentry, electrical installations, plumbing, and other related building trades are required. In addition, Senior Building Inspector requires 18 months of experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector with the City of Ventura, or three years of journey-level building inspection experience. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. Certificates: Building Inspector: must obtain a Building Inspector Certificate, from the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) or International Code Council (ICC), within one year of appointment. Senior Building Inspector: must possess a Building Inspector Certificate at time of appointment AND obtain a Combination Residential Inspector Certificate, or separate building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical certificates, from the ICBO or ICC, within one year of appointment. Selection Process Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : This recruitment is open until filled. Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted on a continuous basis. The first review of applications will take place on Friday, October 9, 2020. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply before this date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after the first review date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process is completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description The City of Ventura is hiring! We have immediate vacancies in a key position within the organization. Come join our team as we align our workforce to better serve our community together - they're counting on us. We are accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector/Senior Building Inspector. There are currently two vacancies that the City is looking to fill immediately. Positions are flexibly staffed and may be filled at either level depending on qualifications as stated in the job descriptions. The Building Inspector is responsible for inspecting routine and complex structures, including repairs, alterations and building systems at various stages of construction for compliance with the building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical codes and California State energy and accessibility laws. The Building Inspector also is responsible for investigating existing buildings for compliance with housing code and general land use standards. The position also reads and interprets building plans and specifications and on occasion, will accepts applications and processes plans at the public counter, as necessary. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of commercial and residential building construction, including structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, energy systems, green building, and accessibility. They should possess skill in communicating to clients all corrections in a respectful and effective manner.The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and coaching skills in code related subject matter and a thorough understanding of the construction process in the interpretation of codes and field conditions. Candidates possessing journeyman level experience in plumbing, mechanical, or electrical systems are highly desirable. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector - is the entry-level class in the building inspection series. Incumbents perform the more routine inspection work, under close supervision. Typically, incumbents have demonstrated general competency and knowledge in the building construction trades and have some inspection experience. Senior Building Inspector - is the journey-level class in the building inspection series. Positions are normally filled by advancement from Building Inspector, or when filled from the outside, require prior building inspection experience. Appointment requires that the employee perform substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the class qualification standards. A Senior Inspector works under general supervision and is expected to perform the entire range of field inspection work requiring a complete knowledge of building inspection principles and practices. Work is distinguished from Building Inspector by the greater complexity of the assignments received and greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. Assignments may require indirect supervision of Building Inspectors. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for more information. This recruitment is open until filled. The first review of application is scheduled for Friday, October 9, 2020. To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Building Inspector / Senior Building Inspector . If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of high school and three years of experience in the building construction or inspection fields, providing knowledge of carpentry, electrical installations, plumbing, and other related building trades are required. In addition, Senior Building Inspector requires 18 months of experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector with the City of Ventura, or three years of journey-level building inspection experience. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. Certificates: Building Inspector: must obtain a Building Inspector Certificate, from the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) or International Code Council (ICC), within one year of appointment. Senior Building Inspector: must possess a Building Inspector Certificate at time of appointment AND obtain a Combination Residential Inspector Certificate, or separate building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical certificates, from the ICBO or ICC, within one year of appointment. Selection Process Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : This recruitment is open until filled. Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted on a continuous basis. The first review of applications will take place on Friday, October 9, 2020. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply before this date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after the first review date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process is completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with the Florida Electrical Codes and City Ordinances at accepted standards governing the installation and operation of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this classification is responsible for the maintenance of standards of electrical work so as to assure the standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Electrical Codes, National Electric Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion; however, consults with the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Inspects new and existing wiring and electrical installation in residences, businesses, public and other buildings during construction and completion for workmanship and materials and for conformance to City codes and approved plans and specifications. Checks plans and workmanship to see that electrical complies with ordinances and regulations, and recommends use of such installations. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that electrical plans meet City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the modern practices involved in constructing, installing maintaining and operating a variety of electrical installations, equipment and appliances. Considerable knowledge of possible defects and faults in electrical wiring and appliances and of standard testing devices and effective corrective measures. Considerable knowledge of the Florida Building Codes and the National Electrical Code standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to enforce conformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipally employees, department officials and the general public. Ability to detect and locate defective electrical wiring and construction. Ability to consult with contractors, electricians, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and others to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Considerable experience as master electrician; preferably including work on a wide variety of construction and installation jobs. Graduation from a standard high school or any equivalent recognized certificate, including or supplemented by courses in electricity and mechanics, or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be combined. To be eligible for appointment as an Electrical Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as an Electrical Inspector. (Exception: Florida Registered Architects and Florida Registered Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: (a) An Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years. (b) Either five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline in the supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Electrical Inspector. (c) An applicant for Certification as Electrical Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five (5) years' experience. Exception: Prior to certification by BORA, persons applying for certification as an Electrical Inspector with an Electrical Journeyman license shall comply with the following: Be a Certified Electrical Journeyman for not less than five (5) years and shall have no less than seven (7) years of practical electrical experience. Possess a Standard Inspector license (Electrical) from BCAIB. Be approved to take one (1) of the following three (3) exams and pass it within two (2) years after being certified by BORA: The Florida Electrical Contractor license from ECLB or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrical Contractor from Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician from Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. (d) Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician Contractor or an Electric Contractor or a Journeyman Electrician issued by at least one of the following entitles: Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Engineer. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with the Florida Electrical Codes and City Ordinances at accepted standards governing the installation and operation of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this classification is responsible for the maintenance of standards of electrical work so as to assure the standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Electrical Codes, National Electric Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion; however, consults with the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Inspects new and existing wiring and electrical installation in residences, businesses, public and other buildings during construction and completion for workmanship and materials and for conformance to City codes and approved plans and specifications. Checks plans and workmanship to see that electrical complies with ordinances and regulations, and recommends use of such installations. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that electrical plans meet City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the modern practices involved in constructing, installing maintaining and operating a variety of electrical installations, equipment and appliances. Considerable knowledge of possible defects and faults in electrical wiring and appliances and of standard testing devices and effective corrective measures. Considerable knowledge of the Florida Building Codes and the National Electrical Code standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to enforce conformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipally employees, department officials and the general public. Ability to detect and locate defective electrical wiring and construction. Ability to consult with contractors, electricians, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and others to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Considerable experience as master electrician; preferably including work on a wide variety of construction and installation jobs. Graduation from a standard high school or any equivalent recognized certificate, including or supplemented by courses in electricity and mechanics, or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be combined. To be eligible for appointment as an Electrical Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as an Electrical Inspector. (Exception: Florida Registered Architects and Florida Registered Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: (a) An Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years. (b) Either five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline in the supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Electrical Inspector. (c) An applicant for Certification as Electrical Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five (5) years' experience. Exception: Prior to certification by BORA, persons applying for certification as an Electrical Inspector with an Electrical Journeyman license shall comply with the following: Be a Certified Electrical Journeyman for not less than five (5) years and shall have no less than seven (7) years of practical electrical experience. Possess a Standard Inspector license (Electrical) from BCAIB. Be approved to take one (1) of the following three (3) exams and pass it within two (2) years after being certified by BORA: The Florida Electrical Contractor license from ECLB or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrical Contractor from Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician from Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. (d) Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician Contractor or an Electric Contractor or a Journeyman Electrician issued by at least one of the following entitles: Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Engineer. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Full-time position available with the Health Department, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention/Healthy Homes Program Division, located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $3,957-$6,769/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities As a condition of employment with the City of KCMO Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (flu) vaccination. This is a complex administrative, field, and supervisory grant funded position managing the Lead Safe KC Program. Manages all aspects of up to two grants. Focuses on projects removing lead paint and other health hazards in single and multifamily residences. Applies assessment and construction skills and approves work specifications and scopes. Bids and awards work. Communicates with construction and non-construction contractors and property owners. Educates the public regarding the principles of lead poisoning and lead hazard removal. Provides detailed reports, and collects, analyzes and reports data. Works on a multidisciplinary team and supervises two Housing Rehab Specialists and a Senior Administrative Assistant. Writes and submits competitive applications for lead hazard control grants on a regular basis. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree and 4 years of progressively responsible, applicable experience, including 1 year at the level of the City's Code Enforcement Supervisor; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must possess or be eligible to obtain required police commission from the KCMO Police Department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For this position, must possess within one month of hire date and maintain MO Lead Risk Assessor and MO Lead Abatement Supervisor Licenses and Healthy Homes Practitioner Certification by the National Environmental Health Association. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Dec 21, 2020
Full-time position available with the Health Department, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention/Healthy Homes Program Division, located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $3,957-$6,769/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities As a condition of employment with the City of KCMO Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (flu) vaccination. This is a complex administrative, field, and supervisory grant funded position managing the Lead Safe KC Program. Manages all aspects of up to two grants. Focuses on projects removing lead paint and other health hazards in single and multifamily residences. Applies assessment and construction skills and approves work specifications and scopes. Bids and awards work. Communicates with construction and non-construction contractors and property owners. Educates the public regarding the principles of lead poisoning and lead hazard removal. Provides detailed reports, and collects, analyzes and reports data. Works on a multidisciplinary team and supervises two Housing Rehab Specialists and a Senior Administrative Assistant. Writes and submits competitive applications for lead hazard control grants on a regular basis. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree and 4 years of progressively responsible, applicable experience, including 1 year at the level of the City's Code Enforcement Supervisor; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must possess or be eligible to obtain required police commission from the KCMO Police Department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For this position, must possess within one month of hire date and maintain MO Lead Risk Assessor and MO Lead Abatement Supervisor Licenses and Healthy Homes Practitioner Certification by the National Environmental Health Association. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
ABOUT THE POSITION The Department of Public Works is accepting applications for the position of Supervising Construction Management Inspector. This position plans, coordinates, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of construction management inspectors and engineering consultants; directs quality control activities for the unit; resolves problems with developers, contractors and the public. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. Some positions may be Bond Funded. Bond Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of bond funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to completion of two (2) years of college level course work in pre-engineering, construction technology or a related field AND five (5) years of full-time construction inspection experience, preferably inspecting public works projects, including one (1) year of full-time lead or supervisory experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Some positions may require confined space certification. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of inspection staff. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff and provides for their professional development; administers discipline as required. Oversees quality control staff who ensure, through a materials testing process that contractors are in compliance with uniform standard specifications. Interprets, explains and enforces regulations, ordinances and policies to developers, contractors, representatives of other agencies and the public; confers with County engineering and inspection staff regarding possible changes to plans and problem resolution; resolves construction conflicts and disputes. Responds to inquiries from insurance adjustors and legal staff regarding accidents and liability at construction sites. Attends pre-bid and pre-construction conferences to insure coordination of developer and County construction projects. Performs design review before a project is bid; prepares bid specifications, solicits and reviews bids and recommends award. Coordinates with County traffic engineering staff regarding road closures and safe clearances during the construction process. Performs on-site inspections of streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, catch basins, storm and sanitary sewers, traffic signals and controls, rough and fine grading and related public works projects in difficult, complex or disputed situations. Reviews plans, maps, specifications, soils reports, contracts and other documents to ensure conformance with federal, state, County and industry codes and regulations; notes changes required and follows up as required. Maintains and directs the maintenance of a variety of records and files. Prepares reports, correspondence and a variety of written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of engineering and survey tools and equipment and standard office equipment; operates a County vehicle to travel to and from job sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to travel to and from work sites; strength and stamina to inspect various public work projects; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Department of Public Works is accepting applications for the position of Supervising Construction Management Inspector. This position plans, coordinates, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of construction management inspectors and engineering consultants; directs quality control activities for the unit; resolves problems with developers, contractors and the public. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. Some positions may be Bond Funded. Bond Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of bond funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to completion of two (2) years of college level course work in pre-engineering, construction technology or a related field AND five (5) years of full-time construction inspection experience, preferably inspecting public works projects, including one (1) year of full-time lead or supervisory experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Some positions may require confined space certification. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of inspection staff. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff and provides for their professional development; administers discipline as required. Oversees quality control staff who ensure, through a materials testing process that contractors are in compliance with uniform standard specifications. Interprets, explains and enforces regulations, ordinances and policies to developers, contractors, representatives of other agencies and the public; confers with County engineering and inspection staff regarding possible changes to plans and problem resolution; resolves construction conflicts and disputes. Responds to inquiries from insurance adjustors and legal staff regarding accidents and liability at construction sites. Attends pre-bid and pre-construction conferences to insure coordination of developer and County construction projects. Performs design review before a project is bid; prepares bid specifications, solicits and reviews bids and recommends award. Coordinates with County traffic engineering staff regarding road closures and safe clearances during the construction process. Performs on-site inspections of streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, catch basins, storm and sanitary sewers, traffic signals and controls, rough and fine grading and related public works projects in difficult, complex or disputed situations. Reviews plans, maps, specifications, soils reports, contracts and other documents to ensure conformance with federal, state, County and industry codes and regulations; notes changes required and follows up as required. Maintains and directs the maintenance of a variety of records and files. Prepares reports, correspondence and a variety of written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of engineering and survey tools and equipment and standard office equipment; operates a County vehicle to travel to and from job sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to travel to and from work sites; strength and stamina to inspect various public work projects; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS
North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
JOB SUMMARY: Inspects building construction and renovation in progress and upon completion to verify continuous compliance with approved plans, specifications and applicable codes and ordinances. Performs inspections, investigates and analyzes problems and recommends solutions for more complex systems and construction. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Combination Inspector: This is the advanced journey level class in the Inspector series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series which may include inspections of commercial buildings in all four areas of the construction: structure, electrical, plumbing and mechanical. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Performs field inspections and construction projects to ensure that on-going construction is in compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Reviews residential and commercial buildings plans and specifications for new construction and major renovation work to ensure adherence with applicable construction codes, ordinances and regulations. Inspects existing buildings and premises for change of use, occupancy or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Confers with architects, contractors, builders, tenants and property owners in the field and office to explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; and to discuss/resolve noted construction deficiencies. Investigates complaints and may issue notices of violation to contractors with detailed instructions for correction. May be required to prepare affidavits of complaint. Prepares and maintains detailed reports of inspection results. Performs other duties as required. When performing building inspections: Inspects foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering and a large variety of other complex and routine building system elements. Inspects footings and grout for block walls and retaining walls. Inspects fire damaged property for safety. Inspects mobile home set-up for code compliance. When performing electrical inspections: Inspects electrical installations for residential housing and commercial buildings. Inspects sign foundations and electrical wiring. Inspects swimming pools and spas for steel, plumbing, gas and electrical installations. Performs electrical wiring inspections in hospitals, gas stations and garages. Inspects and witnesses load bank testing of emergency generators. Inspects electrical connections at carnivals and fairs. Inspects fire damaged buildings for electrical safety. When performing plumbing/mechanical inspections: Conducts hydrostatic tests on fire and water systems. Conducts and witnesses smoke detector tests. Performs plumbing/mechanical inspections on commercial buildings and custom homes. Inspects fire hydrant water systems. Inspects ground plumbing for sizing and proper slope. Inspects on-site sewer lines, storm drains and manholes. Inspects plumbing fixtures for proper sizing and radius fittings and to verify that approved materials were used. Inspects air condition and heating installations for code compliance. When serving as a Combination Inspector: In addition to the functions outlined above, the following functions are performed: Inspects buildings as assigned for code compliance with all phases of construction, building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical. Enforces planning and zoning regulations. Inspects singe family dwellings in all phases of work for compliance with uniform building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical codes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Three years of experience as a Building, Electrical, Plumbing or Mechanical Inspector. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of International Code Council (ICC) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) or ICC Combination Inspector or ICC Residential Combination and Commercial Combination Inspector certifications or a current International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) are required at the time of hire. Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record and ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver's license within required time frame. Knowledge: Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the uniform building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical codes and zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection and plans examining work. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction materials and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Skills: Inspecting construction and detecting code violations. Operation of a motor vehicle. Additional Information People Group: Teamster Non Supervisor Compensation Grade: TNE-20 Minimum Salary: 27.72 Maximum Salary: 46.74 Pay Basis: HOURLY
Dec 21, 2020
JOB SUMMARY: Inspects building construction and renovation in progress and upon completion to verify continuous compliance with approved plans, specifications and applicable codes and ordinances. Performs inspections, investigates and analyzes problems and recommends solutions for more complex systems and construction. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Combination Inspector: This is the advanced journey level class in the Inspector series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series which may include inspections of commercial buildings in all four areas of the construction: structure, electrical, plumbing and mechanical. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Performs field inspections and construction projects to ensure that on-going construction is in compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Reviews residential and commercial buildings plans and specifications for new construction and major renovation work to ensure adherence with applicable construction codes, ordinances and regulations. Inspects existing buildings and premises for change of use, occupancy or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Confers with architects, contractors, builders, tenants and property owners in the field and office to explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; and to discuss/resolve noted construction deficiencies. Investigates complaints and may issue notices of violation to contractors with detailed instructions for correction. May be required to prepare affidavits of complaint. Prepares and maintains detailed reports of inspection results. Performs other duties as required. When performing building inspections: Inspects foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering and a large variety of other complex and routine building system elements. Inspects footings and grout for block walls and retaining walls. Inspects fire damaged property for safety. Inspects mobile home set-up for code compliance. When performing electrical inspections: Inspects electrical installations for residential housing and commercial buildings. Inspects sign foundations and electrical wiring. Inspects swimming pools and spas for steel, plumbing, gas and electrical installations. Performs electrical wiring inspections in hospitals, gas stations and garages. Inspects and witnesses load bank testing of emergency generators. Inspects electrical connections at carnivals and fairs. Inspects fire damaged buildings for electrical safety. When performing plumbing/mechanical inspections: Conducts hydrostatic tests on fire and water systems. Conducts and witnesses smoke detector tests. Performs plumbing/mechanical inspections on commercial buildings and custom homes. Inspects fire hydrant water systems. Inspects ground plumbing for sizing and proper slope. Inspects on-site sewer lines, storm drains and manholes. Inspects plumbing fixtures for proper sizing and radius fittings and to verify that approved materials were used. Inspects air condition and heating installations for code compliance. When serving as a Combination Inspector: In addition to the functions outlined above, the following functions are performed: Inspects buildings as assigned for code compliance with all phases of construction, building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical. Enforces planning and zoning regulations. Inspects singe family dwellings in all phases of work for compliance with uniform building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical codes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Three years of experience as a Building, Electrical, Plumbing or Mechanical Inspector. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of International Code Council (ICC) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) or ICC Combination Inspector or ICC Residential Combination and Commercial Combination Inspector certifications or a current International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) are required at the time of hire. Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record and ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver's license within required time frame. Knowledge: Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the uniform building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical codes and zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection and plans examining work. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction materials and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Skills: Inspecting construction and detecting code violations. Operation of a motor vehicle. Additional Information People Group: Teamster Non Supervisor Compensation Grade: TNE-20 Minimum Salary: 27.72 Maximum Salary: 46.74 Pay Basis: HOURLY
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS
North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
*** This position is for the "remote Inspection" program The applicant does not need to live in Nevada. The applicant will perform the allowed inspections remotely from their own office or residence. *** JOB SUMMARY: Inspects building construction and renovation in progress and upon completion to verify continuous compliance with approved plans, specifications and applicable codes and ordinances. Performs inspections, investigates and analyzes problems and recommends solutions for more complex systems and construction. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Combination Inspector: This is the advanced journey level class in the Inspector series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series which may include inspections of commercial buildings in all four areas of the construction: structure, electrical, plumbing and mechanical. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Performs field inspections and construction projects to ensure that on-going construction is in compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Reviews residential and commercial buildings plans and specifications for new construction and major renovation work to ensure adherence with applicable construction codes, ordinances and regulations. Inspects existing buildings and premises for change of use, occupancy or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Confers with architects, contractors, builders, tenants and property owners in the field and office to explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; and to discuss/resolve noted construction deficiencies. Investigates complaints and may issue notices of violation to contractors with detailed instructions for correction. May be required to prepare affidavits of complaint. Prepares and maintains detailed reports of inspection results. Performs other duties as required. When performing building inspections: Inspects foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering and a large variety of other complex and routine building system elements. Inspects footings and grout for block walls and retaining walls. Inspects fire damaged property for safety. Inspects mobile home set-up for code compliance. When performing electrical inspections: Inspects electrical installations for residential housing and commercial buildings. Inspects sign foundations and electrical wiring. Inspects swimming pools and spas for steel, plumbing, gas and electrical installations. Performs electrical wiring inspections in hospitals, gas stations and garages. Inspects and witnesses load bank testing of emergency generators. Inspects electrical connections at carnivals and fairs. Inspects fire damaged buildings for electrical safety. When performing plumbing/mechanical inspections: Conducts hydrostatic tests on fire and water systems. Conducts and witnesses smoke detector tests. Performs plumbing/mechanical inspections on commercial buildings and custom homes. Inspects fire hydrant water systems. Inspects ground plumbing for sizing and proper slope. Inspects on-site sewer lines, storm drains and manholes. Inspects plumbing fixtures for proper sizing and radius fittings and to verify that approved materials were used. Inspects air condition and heating installations for code compliance. When serving as a Combination Inspector: In addition to the functions outlined above, the following functions are performed: Inspects buildings as assigned for code compliance with all phases of construction, building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical. Enforces planning and zoning regulations. Inspects singe family dwellings in all phases of work for compliance with uniform building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical codes. **** This position is for the "remote Inspection" program The applicant does not need to live in Nevada. The applicant will perform the allowed inspections remotely from their own office or residence.*** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Three years of experience as a Building, Electrical, Plumbing or Mechanical Inspector. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of International Code Council (ICC) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) or ICC Combination Inspector or ICC Residential Combination and Commercial Combination Inspector certifications or a current International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) are required at the time of hire. Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record and ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver's license within required time frame. Knowledge: Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the uniform building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical codes and zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection and plans examining work. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction materials and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Skills: Inspecting construction and detecting code violations. Operation of a motor vehicle. Additional Information People Group: Teamster Non Supervisor Compensation Grade: TNE-20 Minimum Salary: 27.72 Maximum Salary: 46.74 Pay Basis: HOURLY
Dec 21, 2020
*** This position is for the "remote Inspection" program The applicant does not need to live in Nevada. The applicant will perform the allowed inspections remotely from their own office or residence. *** JOB SUMMARY: Inspects building construction and renovation in progress and upon completion to verify continuous compliance with approved plans, specifications and applicable codes and ordinances. Performs inspections, investigates and analyzes problems and recommends solutions for more complex systems and construction. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Combination Inspector: This is the advanced journey level class in the Inspector series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series which may include inspections of commercial buildings in all four areas of the construction: structure, electrical, plumbing and mechanical. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following) Performs field inspections and construction projects to ensure that on-going construction is in compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Reviews residential and commercial buildings plans and specifications for new construction and major renovation work to ensure adherence with applicable construction codes, ordinances and regulations. Inspects existing buildings and premises for change of use, occupancy or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Confers with architects, contractors, builders, tenants and property owners in the field and office to explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; and to discuss/resolve noted construction deficiencies. Investigates complaints and may issue notices of violation to contractors with detailed instructions for correction. May be required to prepare affidavits of complaint. Prepares and maintains detailed reports of inspection results. Performs other duties as required. When performing building inspections: Inspects foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering and a large variety of other complex and routine building system elements. Inspects footings and grout for block walls and retaining walls. Inspects fire damaged property for safety. Inspects mobile home set-up for code compliance. When performing electrical inspections: Inspects electrical installations for residential housing and commercial buildings. Inspects sign foundations and electrical wiring. Inspects swimming pools and spas for steel, plumbing, gas and electrical installations. Performs electrical wiring inspections in hospitals, gas stations and garages. Inspects and witnesses load bank testing of emergency generators. Inspects electrical connections at carnivals and fairs. Inspects fire damaged buildings for electrical safety. When performing plumbing/mechanical inspections: Conducts hydrostatic tests on fire and water systems. Conducts and witnesses smoke detector tests. Performs plumbing/mechanical inspections on commercial buildings and custom homes. Inspects fire hydrant water systems. Inspects ground plumbing for sizing and proper slope. Inspects on-site sewer lines, storm drains and manholes. Inspects plumbing fixtures for proper sizing and radius fittings and to verify that approved materials were used. Inspects air condition and heating installations for code compliance. When serving as a Combination Inspector: In addition to the functions outlined above, the following functions are performed: Inspects buildings as assigned for code compliance with all phases of construction, building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical. Enforces planning and zoning regulations. Inspects singe family dwellings in all phases of work for compliance with uniform building, electrical and plumbing/mechanical codes. **** This position is for the "remote Inspection" program The applicant does not need to live in Nevada. The applicant will perform the allowed inspections remotely from their own office or residence.*** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Three years of experience as a Building, Electrical, Plumbing or Mechanical Inspector. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of International Code Council (ICC) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) or ICC Combination Inspector or ICC Residential Combination and Commercial Combination Inspector certifications or a current International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) certification in all four inspection areas (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) are required at the time of hire. Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record and ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver's license within required time frame. Knowledge: Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the uniform building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical codes and zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection and plans examining work. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction materials and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Skills: Inspecting construction and detecting code violations. Operation of a motor vehicle. Additional Information People Group: Teamster Non Supervisor Compensation Grade: TNE-20 Minimum Salary: 27.72 Maximum Salary: 46.74 Pay Basis: HOURLY
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ The Mohave County Development Services Department is currently recruiting for a Zoning Inspector in the Planning and Zoning Division. Performs professional level work involved in interpreting and enforcing County Zoning Ordinances and requirements and assuring the compliance with approved zoning regulations for the Zoning Division of the Development Services Department. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority and requires independent decisions according to established procedures. Work is reviewed through performance appraisal and results achieved. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision over subordinates. Essential Job Functions Translates resolutions that change zoning districts and determines compliance. Receive and investigate complaints from citizens and property owners involving violations of the Mohave County Zoning Ordinance. Field work involving remote areas of Mohave County and the Arizona Strip, some field work may involve moderately dangerous situations. Verbal discussions and preparation of correspondence to property owners and tenants of the property in violation. Preparation and maintenance of case files that fully document the existence and extent of the violation for the use of the Zoning Inspectors, the Department the County Attorney's Office and the Courts. Respond to requests for information on zoning ordinance and case files. Prepare reports for the Divisional Manager, Director, County Manager, Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board of Supervisors as needed. Participate in the Abatement Action Committee as needed. Field work for the Planning Division as needed, including site reviews and posting of legal notices. Extensive contact with the public, including complainants, violators, members of the general public, a wide variety of other County Departments, and local, state and federal agencies. Assist the Deputy County Attorney assigned to the case with case preparation. Testify in Justice Court or before a hearing officer on facts regarding case files, as needed. Enter, maintain, and assist with improving the code enforcement function to ACCELA Automation. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Backup the Permit Technicians, as needed. Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED. Post High School level course work in planning or closely related field. One (1) year experience involving any code enforcement, environmental health inspections, building inspections, engineering technician, animal control, title research, real estate, law enforcement, planning, zoning administration and/or actual zoning inspection work involving interpreting and enforcing of compliance to codes and issuing of citations and violations. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Zoning regulations and other applicable laws, rules and ordinances. Methods of land descriptions. Preparation and processing of use permit applications. Department policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Utilizing personal computers in a windows environment. Safe, efficient use of measuring and inspection aids and tools utilized in the performance of zoning inspections. Ability to: Interpret technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Secure facts, document information, evaluate data, and draw valid conclusions. Conduct inspections and investigations of zoning violations and prepare detailed and accurate records for use in legal procedures. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public and county departments and agencies and to deal tactfully and diplomatically in adverse situations. Make accurate and detailed observations. Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Translate complex requirements into appropriate layman terms. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ The Mohave County Development Services Department is currently recruiting for a Zoning Inspector in the Planning and Zoning Division. Performs professional level work involved in interpreting and enforcing County Zoning Ordinances and requirements and assuring the compliance with approved zoning regulations for the Zoning Division of the Development Services Department. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority and requires independent decisions according to established procedures. Work is reviewed through performance appraisal and results achieved. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision over subordinates. Essential Job Functions Translates resolutions that change zoning districts and determines compliance. Receive and investigate complaints from citizens and property owners involving violations of the Mohave County Zoning Ordinance. Field work involving remote areas of Mohave County and the Arizona Strip, some field work may involve moderately dangerous situations. Verbal discussions and preparation of correspondence to property owners and tenants of the property in violation. Preparation and maintenance of case files that fully document the existence and extent of the violation for the use of the Zoning Inspectors, the Department the County Attorney's Office and the Courts. Respond to requests for information on zoning ordinance and case files. Prepare reports for the Divisional Manager, Director, County Manager, Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board of Supervisors as needed. Participate in the Abatement Action Committee as needed. Field work for the Planning Division as needed, including site reviews and posting of legal notices. Extensive contact with the public, including complainants, violators, members of the general public, a wide variety of other County Departments, and local, state and federal agencies. Assist the Deputy County Attorney assigned to the case with case preparation. Testify in Justice Court or before a hearing officer on facts regarding case files, as needed. Enter, maintain, and assist with improving the code enforcement function to ACCELA Automation. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Backup the Permit Technicians, as needed. Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED. Post High School level course work in planning or closely related field. One (1) year experience involving any code enforcement, environmental health inspections, building inspections, engineering technician, animal control, title research, real estate, law enforcement, planning, zoning administration and/or actual zoning inspection work involving interpreting and enforcing of compliance to codes and issuing of citations and violations. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Zoning regulations and other applicable laws, rules and ordinances. Methods of land descriptions. Preparation and processing of use permit applications. Department policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Utilizing personal computers in a windows environment. Safe, efficient use of measuring and inspection aids and tools utilized in the performance of zoning inspections. Ability to: Interpret technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Secure facts, document information, evaluate data, and draw valid conclusions. Conduct inspections and investigations of zoning violations and prepare detailed and accurate records for use in legal procedures. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public and county departments and agencies and to deal tactfully and diplomatically in adverse situations. Make accurate and detailed observations. Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Translate complex requirements into appropriate layman terms. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is technical work responsible for the inspection/plan review of building construction, plans, alterations, or repairs for compliance with Florida Building Code, laws and regulations for building and licensing. The employee in this classification involves the review and disposition of applications and plans for building permits to ensure that all such construction meets the required standards of the Florida Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, Americans with Disabilities Act, City of Plantation Ordinance and all related codes as to construction, maintenance, safety and conformance. Work is carried out independently, but employee may receive work orders from the Chief Building Inspector and or the Chief Building Official. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Inspector. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the structural plans review services; coordinates plans review activities in conformance with sound plans review standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspector II shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Building Director/Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, department officials, contractors, building owners and associates. Checks to insure that building plans meet with the City's building requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections, which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights, and walk on steep inclines, such as roofs. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, materials and equipment. Considerable knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and methods. Considerable knowledge of City, County and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspection activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates to maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspection and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as roof to perform inspections. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to train subordinates. Ability to research microfilm/digitizer and operation of systems. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate, considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction installation and alterations of various building trades, project or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector II, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. Exception: ( Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum of three (3) years, and a minimum two (2) years as an Structural Inspector employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. b. Seven (7) years' of combined experience as a license General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. c. Five (5) years' experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and three (3) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been with the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB. d. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required seven (7) years of combined experience for the Structural discipline. e. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.10.1.2, 104.10.1.3 and 104.10.1.4.Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Architect or Engineer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is technical work responsible for the inspection/plan review of building construction, plans, alterations, or repairs for compliance with Florida Building Code, laws and regulations for building and licensing. The employee in this classification involves the review and disposition of applications and plans for building permits to ensure that all such construction meets the required standards of the Florida Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, Americans with Disabilities Act, City of Plantation Ordinance and all related codes as to construction, maintenance, safety and conformance. Work is carried out independently, but employee may receive work orders from the Chief Building Inspector and or the Chief Building Official. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Inspector. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the structural plans review services; coordinates plans review activities in conformance with sound plans review standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspector II shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Building Director/Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, department officials, contractors, building owners and associates. Checks to insure that building plans meet with the City's building requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections, which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights, and walk on steep inclines, such as roofs. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, materials and equipment. Considerable knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and methods. Considerable knowledge of City, County and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspection activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates to maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspection and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as roof to perform inspections. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to train subordinates. Ability to research microfilm/digitizer and operation of systems. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate, considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction installation and alterations of various building trades, project or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector II, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. Exception: ( Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum of three (3) years, and a minimum two (2) years as an Structural Inspector employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. b. Seven (7) years' of combined experience as a license General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. c. Five (5) years' experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and three (3) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been with the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB. d. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required seven (7) years of combined experience for the Structural discipline. e. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.10.1.2, 104.10.1.3 and 104.10.1.4.Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Architect or Engineer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2021 SUMMARY Plumbing, Gas and Mechanical Inspectors inspect a variety of plumbing, gas and mechanical installations. Such individuals often consult with contractors, engineers, plumbers and gas fitters regarding plumbing and gas installations, reviewing plans and specification for compliance with established codes and inspecting new or repaired gas and plumbing installations. They work independently on field inspections and decisions require independent judgment. The work conducted is subject to periodic checks and reviews by their supervisor. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Enforcing codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interpreting codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Conducting general inspection activities. Maintaining inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees and preparing for court cases. Reviewing plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting plumbing, gas, and/or mechanical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. Conducting inspections related to life safety, handicap accessibility, and natural disasters to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board's job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License. Must possess 2 of the 3 Certification/Journeyman or Master cards: 1) Plumber card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers, 2) Gas Fitters Examining Board. Gas Fitters card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, or 3) HVAC Certification from State Board of Alabama Heating, Air Conditioning Con tractors Certification. Experience reading plumbing, gas, and mechanical plans. Experience sizing/installing plumbing systems. Experience sizing/installing gas piping systems. Experience sizing/installing gas venting systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possess all 3: Journeyman or Master or Certification :Plumber card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board. Gas Fitters card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board. HVAC Certification from State Board of Alabama Heating, Air Conditioning Contractors Certification. Experience in the installation of plumbing, gas, and HVAC systems. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical Skills. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC) Knowledge of the International Fuel Gas Code. Knowledge of water piping including the effect of pipe size, type, and C factor, standard installation, operating capacities an pressures, head loss in pipes, tuberculation and joints and fittings. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering principles as applied to the design and installation of mechanical equipment and systems in buildings. Knowledge of plumbing codes. Knowledge of the International Residential Building Code. Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of gas lines. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both within employer-owned facilities such as an office, or in field locations such as external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. Work may involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2021 SUMMARY Plumbing, Gas and Mechanical Inspectors inspect a variety of plumbing, gas and mechanical installations. Such individuals often consult with contractors, engineers, plumbers and gas fitters regarding plumbing and gas installations, reviewing plans and specification for compliance with established codes and inspecting new or repaired gas and plumbing installations. They work independently on field inspections and decisions require independent judgment. The work conducted is subject to periodic checks and reviews by their supervisor. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Enforcing codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interpreting codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Conducting general inspection activities. Maintaining inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees and preparing for court cases. Reviewing plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting plumbing, gas, and/or mechanical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. Conducting inspections related to life safety, handicap accessibility, and natural disasters to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board's job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License. Must possess 2 of the 3 Certification/Journeyman or Master cards: 1) Plumber card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers, 2) Gas Fitters Examining Board. Gas Fitters card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, or 3) HVAC Certification from State Board of Alabama Heating, Air Conditioning Con tractors Certification. Experience reading plumbing, gas, and mechanical plans. Experience sizing/installing plumbing systems. Experience sizing/installing gas piping systems. Experience sizing/installing gas venting systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possess all 3: Journeyman or Master or Certification :Plumber card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board. Gas Fitters card from Alabama State Board of Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board. HVAC Certification from State Board of Alabama Heating, Air Conditioning Contractors Certification. Experience in the installation of plumbing, gas, and HVAC systems. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical Skills. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC) Knowledge of the International Fuel Gas Code. Knowledge of water piping including the effect of pipe size, type, and C factor, standard installation, operating capacities an pressures, head loss in pipes, tuberculation and joints and fittings. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering principles as applied to the design and installation of mechanical equipment and systems in buildings. Knowledge of plumbing codes. Knowledge of the International Residential Building Code. Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of gas lines. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both within employer-owned facilities such as an office, or in field locations such as external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. Work may involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition The City of Newport Beach is seeking two part-time Building Inspector II's to join our team. This position may work up to 30 hours per week. Check out our video to see what it's like working for the City! Selection Components: Application Evaluation: The first review of applications will be completed on December 17, 2020 . Candidates are required to submit a resume detailing their related experience along with a completed online application in order for the application package to be considered complete. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Virtual Oral Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual oral interview, tentatively scheduled for the week of January 13, 2021. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 13% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties. Qualifications Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible combination residential building inspection experience in the building construction field as a journey level plumber, electrician, carpenter or related craftsperson is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate : Possession of ICC Building Certification is required; certification as Combination Building Inspector is highly desirable. Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Definition The City of Newport Beach is seeking two part-time Building Inspector II's to join our team. This position may work up to 30 hours per week. Check out our video to see what it's like working for the City! Selection Components: Application Evaluation: The first review of applications will be completed on December 17, 2020 . Candidates are required to submit a resume detailing their related experience along with a completed online application in order for the application package to be considered complete. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Virtual Oral Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual oral interview, tentatively scheduled for the week of January 13, 2021. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 13% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties. Qualifications Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible combination residential building inspection experience in the building construction field as a journey level plumber, electrician, carpenter or related craftsperson is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate : Possession of ICC Building Certification is required; certification as Combination Building Inspector is highly desirable. Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
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: 12/16/20, 1/13/21, 2/10/21, 3/10/21, 4/7/21, 5/5/21, 6/9/21, 7/7/21, 8/4/21, 9/1/21, 10/6/21, 11/3/21, 12/1/21 Level I - $3,855.83 - $4,685.83/month Level II - $4,680.58- $5,418.33/ month Agricultural and Standards Inspectors perform inspections of agricultural crops; products; measuring devices; and pesticide use to determine compliance with and enforce applicable Federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of entomology, plant pathology and botany in relation to the control and quarantine of agricultural pests Pesticides and their effects on the environment Diseases and other defects of fruit, vegetables, nuts and eggs Arithmetic and basic statistical methods and analysis Principles, procedures and practices of investigative techniques Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Interpret, apply, and enforce applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations in an impartial manner Collect, compile, and analyze a variety of data and information Write reports in a clear, concise, organized, and accurate manner Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Make effective presentations to and respond to questions from various groups, including boards, committees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either : A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in the agricultural or biological sciences. Note: Appointees qualifying under this pattern must obtain at least one of the below State licenses within one year from date of appointment or be removed from employment in this class. Or: Possession of one or more of the following licenses issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 3. Integrated Pest Management 4. Commodity Regulation 5. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 6. Weight Verification 7. Measurement Verification 8. Transaction and Product Verification Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time; walking long distances; stooping; stretching; bending; climbing stairs; and lifting items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. differentiate between colors at a level necessary to identify various insects and weeds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: work in all types of weather conditions. travel in an assigned area. work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Canine Handler Special Skill: Some positions in this class require specific knowledge and abilities to perform the responsibilities of a Canine Handler. To be eligible for a Canine Handler designated position, the applicant must have obtained a certificate of completion from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for their 10 week Basic Canine Handler Training, Cargo/Postal prior to appointment. Where required, this special skill may be used to ensure that the canine receives proper nutrition, grooming, training, medical care, maintenance exercise, affection and acceptable and sanitary living conditions. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on May 21, 2010. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) 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
Dec 21, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/16/20, 1/13/21, 2/10/21, 3/10/21, 4/7/21, 5/5/21, 6/9/21, 7/7/21, 8/4/21, 9/1/21, 10/6/21, 11/3/21, 12/1/21 Level I - $3,855.83 - $4,685.83/month Level II - $4,680.58- $5,418.33/ month Agricultural and Standards Inspectors perform inspections of agricultural crops; products; measuring devices; and pesticide use to determine compliance with and enforce applicable Federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of entomology, plant pathology and botany in relation to the control and quarantine of agricultural pests Pesticides and their effects on the environment Diseases and other defects of fruit, vegetables, nuts and eggs Arithmetic and basic statistical methods and analysis Principles, procedures and practices of investigative techniques Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Interpret, apply, and enforce applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations in an impartial manner Collect, compile, and analyze a variety of data and information Write reports in a clear, concise, organized, and accurate manner Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Make effective presentations to and respond to questions from various groups, including boards, committees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either : A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in the agricultural or biological sciences. Note: Appointees qualifying under this pattern must obtain at least one of the below State licenses within one year from date of appointment or be removed from employment in this class. Or: Possession of one or more of the following licenses issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 3. Integrated Pest Management 4. Commodity Regulation 5. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 6. Weight Verification 7. Measurement Verification 8. Transaction and Product Verification Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time; walking long distances; stooping; stretching; bending; climbing stairs; and lifting items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. differentiate between colors at a level necessary to identify various insects and weeds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: work in all types of weather conditions. travel in an assigned area. work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Canine Handler Special Skill: Some positions in this class require specific knowledge and abilities to perform the responsibilities of a Canine Handler. To be eligible for a Canine Handler designated position, the applicant must have obtained a certificate of completion from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for their 10 week Basic Canine Handler Training, Cargo/Postal prior to appointment. Where required, this special skill may be used to ensure that the canine receives proper nutrition, grooming, training, medical care, maintenance exercise, affection and acceptable and sanitary living conditions. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on May 21, 2010. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) 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. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/7/20, 2/5/21, 8/6/21 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
Dec 21, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/7/20, 2/5/21, 8/6/21 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 filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/16/20, 2/17/21, 4/14/21, 6/16/21, 8/18/21, 10/13/21, 12/15/21 Senior Agricultural and Standards Inspectors perform the most difficult, complex, and/or sensitive assignments related to agricultural and weights and measures inspections, and are expected to possess a high degree of proficiency, knowledge, and expertise. As a secondary assignment, positions in this class provide technical assistance and training to other agricultural and weights and measures staff. NOTE: Our current position requires a Canine Handler Certificate. A Canine Handler performs inspections of agricultural crops; products; measuring devices; pesticide use; and works directly with a dog that has been specially trained to alert on marked and unmarked parcels containing agricultural products. These parcels are shipped through carriers such as: UPS, FedEx, OnTrac, US Postal Service, and similar carriers throughout the greater Sacramento area. Targeted parcels are further inspected to determine if there are plant pests that may pose a threat to agriculture or the environment. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Principles of entomology, plant pathology and botany in relation to the control and quarantine of agricultural pests Pesticides and their effects on the environment Diseases and other defects of fruit, vegetables, nuts, and eggs Arithmetic and basic statistical methods and analysis Principles, procedures, and practices of investigative techniques Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Lead and train staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff; provide work direction and instruction Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret, apply, and enforce applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations in an impartial manner Collect, compile, and analyze a variety of data and information; make statistical inferences Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments Ability to prepare technical and statistical written documents in a clear, concise, and organized manner that is understandable to others Make effective presentations to and respond to questions from various groups, including boards, committees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Two years of full-time, paid experience enforcing agricultural and/or weights and measures laws and regulations, or agricultural pest detection or control; AND Possession of all eight of the following licenses issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 3. Integrated Pest Management 4. Commodity Regulation 5. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 6. Weight Verification 7. Measurement Verification 8. Transaction and Product Verification Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time; walking long distances; stooping; stretching; bending; climbing stairs; and lifting items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. differentiate between colors at a level necessary to identify various insects and weeds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: work in all types of weather conditions. travel in an assigned area. work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Canine Handler Special Skill: Some positions in this class require specific knowledge and abilities to perform the responsibilities of a Canine Handler. To be eligible for a Canine Handler designated position, the applicant must have obtained a certificate of completion from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for their 10 week Basic Canine Handler Training, Cargo/Postal prior to appointment. Where required, this special skill may be used to ensure that the canine receives proper nutrition, grooming, training, medical care, maintenance exercise, affection and acceptable and sanitary living conditions. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on May 21, 2010. 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
Dec 21, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/16/20, 2/17/21, 4/14/21, 6/16/21, 8/18/21, 10/13/21, 12/15/21 Senior Agricultural and Standards Inspectors perform the most difficult, complex, and/or sensitive assignments related to agricultural and weights and measures inspections, and are expected to possess a high degree of proficiency, knowledge, and expertise. As a secondary assignment, positions in this class provide technical assistance and training to other agricultural and weights and measures staff. NOTE: Our current position requires a Canine Handler Certificate. A Canine Handler performs inspections of agricultural crops; products; measuring devices; pesticide use; and works directly with a dog that has been specially trained to alert on marked and unmarked parcels containing agricultural products. These parcels are shipped through carriers such as: UPS, FedEx, OnTrac, US Postal Service, and similar carriers throughout the greater Sacramento area. Targeted parcels are further inspected to determine if there are plant pests that may pose a threat to agriculture or the environment. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Principles of entomology, plant pathology and botany in relation to the control and quarantine of agricultural pests Pesticides and their effects on the environment Diseases and other defects of fruit, vegetables, nuts, and eggs Arithmetic and basic statistical methods and analysis Principles, procedures, and practices of investigative techniques Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Lead and train staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff; provide work direction and instruction Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret, apply, and enforce applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations in an impartial manner Collect, compile, and analyze a variety of data and information; make statistical inferences Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments Ability to prepare technical and statistical written documents in a clear, concise, and organized manner that is understandable to others Make effective presentations to and respond to questions from various groups, including boards, committees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Two years of full-time, paid experience enforcing agricultural and/or weights and measures laws and regulations, or agricultural pest detection or control; AND Possession of all eight of the following licenses issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 3. Integrated Pest Management 4. Commodity Regulation 5. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 6. Weight Verification 7. Measurement Verification 8. Transaction and Product Verification Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time; walking long distances; stooping; stretching; bending; climbing stairs; and lifting items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. differentiate between colors at a level necessary to identify various insects and weeds. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: work in all types of weather conditions. travel in an assigned area. work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Canine Handler Special Skill: Some positions in this class require specific knowledge and abilities to perform the responsibilities of a Canine Handler. To be eligible for a Canine Handler designated position, the applicant must have obtained a certificate of completion from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for their 10 week Basic Canine Handler Training, Cargo/Postal prior to appointment. Where required, this special skill may be used to ensure that the canine receives proper nutrition, grooming, training, medical care, maintenance exercise, affection and acceptable and sanitary living conditions. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on May 21, 2010. 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 Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Two positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Inspections Division located at 414 E. 12 th St. Salary Range: $18.83 -$29.44/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Conducts field inspections during various stages of construction or demolition to ensure code compliance. Evaluates and analyzes a wide variety of structural, mechanical, electrical, sprinkler and plumbing installations for code compliance. Inspects and monitors the application and the proper use of construction related materials. Reviews and analyzes architectural/engineering plans and specifications, shop drawings, research reports, special inspection reports and other technical data to determine whether an installation is code-compliant or for the issuance of permits. Applies engineering principles and practices in the technical examination and analysis of wood structures, simple steel and masonry structures. Prepares clear, concise, and consistent reports noting specific code violations and items inspected in order to clearly communicate intent to interested parties. Reviews and interprets building codes per modern construction methods and engineering practices. Performs electrical and structural load calculations, plumbing calculations and analyses of soil conditions. Completes work documentation and data entry into database. Must consistently negotiate construction sites at all stages of construction, uneven terrain, including excavations and ditches. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, fire science, construction technology or construction management; OR high school graduation and 4 years of acceptable codes inspection or construction trade experience; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Must possess certificates B1, E1, M1 and P1 as awarded by the International Code Council (ICC) within 24 months following date hired. In addition, must meet these certification requirements for those required above: (1) Obtain 1 of the required certifications within first 6 months of hire; (2) Obtain 2nd required certification within 12 months of hire; (3) Obtain 3 rd required certification within 18 months of hire; and (4) Obtain 4th required certification within 24 months of hire. For those with exams passed prior to April 2018, the following certificates administered by the National Certification Program for Construction Code Inspectors (NCPCCI) may be substituted for the corresponding ICC certificate as shown: NCPCCI Building Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-1A or ICC Residential Building Inspector-B1; NCPCCI Electrical Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-2A or ICC Residential Electrical Inspector-E1; NCPCCI Mechanical Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-4A or ICC Residential Mechanical Inspector-M1; NCPCCI Plumbing Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-5A or ICC Residential Plumbing Inspector-P1. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Dec 20, 2020
Two positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Inspections Division located at 414 E. 12 th St. Salary Range: $18.83 -$29.44/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Conducts field inspections during various stages of construction or demolition to ensure code compliance. Evaluates and analyzes a wide variety of structural, mechanical, electrical, sprinkler and plumbing installations for code compliance. Inspects and monitors the application and the proper use of construction related materials. Reviews and analyzes architectural/engineering plans and specifications, shop drawings, research reports, special inspection reports and other technical data to determine whether an installation is code-compliant or for the issuance of permits. Applies engineering principles and practices in the technical examination and analysis of wood structures, simple steel and masonry structures. Prepares clear, concise, and consistent reports noting specific code violations and items inspected in order to clearly communicate intent to interested parties. Reviews and interprets building codes per modern construction methods and engineering practices. Performs electrical and structural load calculations, plumbing calculations and analyses of soil conditions. Completes work documentation and data entry into database. Must consistently negotiate construction sites at all stages of construction, uneven terrain, including excavations and ditches. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, fire science, construction technology or construction management; OR high school graduation and 4 years of acceptable codes inspection or construction trade experience; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Must possess certificates B1, E1, M1 and P1 as awarded by the International Code Council (ICC) within 24 months following date hired. In addition, must meet these certification requirements for those required above: (1) Obtain 1 of the required certifications within first 6 months of hire; (2) Obtain 2nd required certification within 12 months of hire; (3) Obtain 3 rd required certification within 18 months of hire; and (4) Obtain 4th required certification within 24 months of hire. For those with exams passed prior to April 2018, the following certificates administered by the National Certification Program for Construction Code Inspectors (NCPCCI) may be substituted for the corresponding ICC certificate as shown: NCPCCI Building Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-1A or ICC Residential Building Inspector-B1; NCPCCI Electrical Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-2A or ICC Residential Electrical Inspector-E1; NCPCCI Mechanical Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-4A or ICC Residential Mechanical Inspector-M1; NCPCCI Plumbing Inspector One- and Two-Family Dwellings-5A or ICC Residential Plumbing Inspector-P1. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and two (2) years journey, master, or supervisory level building trades experience, or two (2) years code compliance experience and one (1) ICC certification or a construction related degree from an accredited technical or academic institution. Licenses and Certificates : International Code Council Residential Building Inspector Certification required within six (6) months of date of appointment and Commercial Building Inspector or Combination Building Inspector within (1) year of appointment. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, conduct site inspections of commercial or residential construction projects to enforce compliance with municipal, state and federal building codes and regulations. Typical Duties Conduct on the job inspections of assigned new and remodeled sites and structures at different stages of construction project. Involves: Conduct inspections of assigned building and structural portion of new and remodeled sites and structures. Review plans and specifications, materials, layouts and equipment. Perform inspections of construction projects for compliance with occupational health and safety requirements. Inform, explain and interpret code requirements for project superintendents, contractors, architects, engineers, homeowners and the public. Provide uniform conformance to building codes, standards and regulations. Investigate and respond to complaints regarding illegal construction, safety or hazardous conditions. Issue stop orders, corrective action or citation depending on the situation. Testify in court and before City boards and Commissions, as required. Issue red tags, stop work orders, correction notices or citations as required when construction does not meet Technical or Municipal codes, zoning ordinances, local ordinances or plans. Involves: Refer citations not signed by defendants to police department for service. Confer with contractors issuing verbal and written corrections as needed. Investigate work, as assigned and during daily inspections to assure construction is being performed by licensed contractors with a City-issued permit and in compliance with requirements. Sign permits if all construction is in compliance. Maintain applicable database, records and files. Research prior inspections for approval/disapproval. Attend training and meetings. Maintain certifications. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $15.81 - $22.90 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced. Please note: This is a new recruitment for Building Inspector. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 17, 2020
Full Time
Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and two (2) years journey, master, or supervisory level building trades experience, or two (2) years code compliance experience and one (1) ICC certification or a construction related degree from an accredited technical or academic institution. Licenses and Certificates : International Code Council Residential Building Inspector Certification required within six (6) months of date of appointment and Commercial Building Inspector or Combination Building Inspector within (1) year of appointment. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, conduct site inspections of commercial or residential construction projects to enforce compliance with municipal, state and federal building codes and regulations. Typical Duties Conduct on the job inspections of assigned new and remodeled sites and structures at different stages of construction project. Involves: Conduct inspections of assigned building and structural portion of new and remodeled sites and structures. Review plans and specifications, materials, layouts and equipment. Perform inspections of construction projects for compliance with occupational health and safety requirements. Inform, explain and interpret code requirements for project superintendents, contractors, architects, engineers, homeowners and the public. Provide uniform conformance to building codes, standards and regulations. Investigate and respond to complaints regarding illegal construction, safety or hazardous conditions. Issue stop orders, corrective action or citation depending on the situation. Testify in court and before City boards and Commissions, as required. Issue red tags, stop work orders, correction notices or citations as required when construction does not meet Technical or Municipal codes, zoning ordinances, local ordinances or plans. Involves: Refer citations not signed by defendants to police department for service. Confer with contractors issuing verbal and written corrections as needed. Investigate work, as assigned and during daily inspections to assure construction is being performed by licensed contractors with a City-issued permit and in compliance with requirements. Sign permits if all construction is in compliance. Maintain applicable database, records and files. Research prior inspections for approval/disapproval. Attend training and meetings. Maintain certifications. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $15.81 - $22.90 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced. Please note: This is a new recruitment for Building Inspector. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The position of Chief Building Official (CBO) reports to the Director of Planning and Building and has direct management oversight for both Building Inspections and Code Enforcement, including supervision of two (2) Building Inspectors, and two (2) Code Enforcement Officers. The CBO also oversees enforcement of the City’s building and construction ordinances, conducts inspections when necessary, reviews plans, specifications and other documents for code compliance. As a key member of the City’s Development Review Team, the CBO also assists with zoning and land development review, inspection and compliance, and may attend/participate with a variety of boards related to planning, zoning, dwelling standards, and building codes. The CBO also assists the Director of Planning and Building with all aspects of department management, including serving as the Acting Director during the absence of the Director.
Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of current principles and methods of modern building design and construction, knowledge of the proper use and application of the International Construction Codes, the functions and operations of municipal governance, and the principles of budgeting and budget administration. The CBO is responsible for managing the certification and training of inspection staff, and to conduct and oversee permit reviews and building inspection activities to ensure compliance with adopted building codes and other related municipal codes and zoning ordinances for the City. To be competitive for the position of CBO, qualified candidates must exhibit a record of exceptional customer service and an ability to develop and maintain effective relations with all customer and client groups, including contractors, homeowners, subordinates, departments directors, news media, elected officials, and other members of the development review team and staff. The CBO will be heavily involved in plan review and help to ensure an efficient permitting process from start to finish. Other responsibilities include reviewing new construction materials, initiating pre-development conferences with commercial or large multiple building developers ensure efficient coordination with city services and utilities external to the City. Selected candidates for these positions must possess (or have an ability to obtain within six months) a valid State of Missouri Driver’s License.
Dec 10, 2020
Full Time
The position of Chief Building Official (CBO) reports to the Director of Planning and Building and has direct management oversight for both Building Inspections and Code Enforcement, including supervision of two (2) Building Inspectors, and two (2) Code Enforcement Officers. The CBO also oversees enforcement of the City’s building and construction ordinances, conducts inspections when necessary, reviews plans, specifications and other documents for code compliance. As a key member of the City’s Development Review Team, the CBO also assists with zoning and land development review, inspection and compliance, and may attend/participate with a variety of boards related to planning, zoning, dwelling standards, and building codes. The CBO also assists the Director of Planning and Building with all aspects of department management, including serving as the Acting Director during the absence of the Director.
Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of current principles and methods of modern building design and construction, knowledge of the proper use and application of the International Construction Codes, the functions and operations of municipal governance, and the principles of budgeting and budget administration. The CBO is responsible for managing the certification and training of inspection staff, and to conduct and oversee permit reviews and building inspection activities to ensure compliance with adopted building codes and other related municipal codes and zoning ordinances for the City. To be competitive for the position of CBO, qualified candidates must exhibit a record of exceptional customer service and an ability to develop and maintain effective relations with all customer and client groups, including contractors, homeowners, subordinates, departments directors, news media, elected officials, and other members of the development review team and staff. The CBO will be heavily involved in plan review and help to ensure an efficient permitting process from start to finish. Other responsibilities include reviewing new construction materials, initiating pre-development conferences with commercial or large multiple building developers ensure efficient coordination with city services and utilities external to the City. Selected candidates for these positions must possess (or have an ability to obtain within six months) a valid State of Missouri Driver’s License.
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, 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.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency is seeking one journey-level Code Compliance Officer II to work in North Lake Tahoe. This full-time position's work schedule will be Thursday through Monday (3pm - midnight) this allows for holiday weekend coverage. The position will service both traditional zoning and building as well as short-term rental (STR) housing program services. Prior experience enforcing vacation rental housing laws and ordinances is preferred but not required. Salary plus up to an additional $875 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who meet residency requirements . This recruitment is open until filled. The first screening deadline is December 1, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after the deadline will then be screened on a bi-weekly basis. 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 General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To enforce State and local zoning, building, health and safety, land use, and housing codes through research, investigation and inspection and follow up activities, including citation issuance and court appearances; and to communicate with the public regarding code compliance and enforcement. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Code Compliance series. This class is distinguished from the Code Compliance Officer I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees 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 within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Supervising Code Compliance Officer in that the latter exercises full, first-line supervision over technical and clerical staff and investigates and handles the most difficult and complex code enforcement and compliance cases. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Supervising Code Compliance Officer and may receive direction from assigned management or supervisory staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Investigate complaints and conduct field inspections; seek compliance regarding code requirements through written and personal contact; issue warning notices and citations; and conduct follow up inspections. Explain applicable zoning, building, health and safety, land use, and housing codes and division policies and procedures to the public in the field, by telephone and at the public counter; and coordinate with other County departments and outside agencies as needed. Establish and maintain accurate and complete case files; prepare legal documents and evidence for court and/or administrative hearing proceedings; and testify in court as needed. Receive and review information about possible violations of land use, zoning and building codes; and research parcel history and permits to determine validity of complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. 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: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of Code Compliance Officer I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in law enforcement, land use, building or business regulation or a related field. License or Certificate: 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. Possession of a valid certificate of completion of Penal Code •832 Course in Arrest, Search, and Seizure issued by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to be obtained within twelve months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of positive interpersonal and public relations. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. State and local codes and regulations pertaining to building, housing, health and safety, land use, and zoning. Operation, policies and procedures of a county planning and/or building division, especially as related to code enforcement and compliance. Investigative and evidence gathering techniques related to land use code violations and other violations related to code enforcement and compliance. Ability to: On a continuous basis, analyze situations and develop solutions; identify, interpret, explain and enforce violations; review and interpret codes and rules; and maintain awareness of safety at all times. On a continuous basis, walk, stand, climb and bend in the field. Occasionally kneel and run; write or use a keyboard to communicate; occasionally lift moderate weight; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps. Learn to interpret and enforce zoning, health and safety, and land use rules and building codes. Learn to independently interpret and enforce zoning and land use rules. Learn to perform routine investigations and inspections and prepare evidence and files on difficult enforcement cases for court presentation and testimony. Learn to prepare and issue citations and warrants; collect and preserve evidence, write arrest warrants, inspection warrants, search warrants and related paperwork. Learn to follow established procedures to issue citations and warrants to people in violation of county codes and state regulations; document each citation presented to owners and agents. Learn to simultaneously investigate multiple inquiries and complaints and conduct multiple field inspections, accurately document findings, and maintain appropriate records. Learn to compile, analyze and evaluate technical information; prepare evidence for use in hearings and court proceedings and testify regarding such evidence. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Obtain information through interview and dialogue; and work fairly and courteously with the public. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Use modern office equipment and computers, as well as a photographic camera. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently interpret and enforce zoning and land use rules. Perform routine investigations and inspections and prepare evidence and files on difficult code compliance and enforcement cases for court presentation and testimony. Simultaneously investigate multiple inquiries and complaints and conduct multiple field inspections; determine violations or permitted land uses per local and state laws and regulations; accurately document findings and maintain appropriate records. Compile, analyze and evaluate technical information; prepare evidence for use in hearings and court proceedings and testify regarding such evidence. Read and understand site plans, blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, legal descriptions, contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits. 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. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Dec 04, 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, 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.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency is seeking one journey-level Code Compliance Officer II to work in North Lake Tahoe. This full-time position's work schedule will be Thursday through Monday (3pm - midnight) this allows for holiday weekend coverage. The position will service both traditional zoning and building as well as short-term rental (STR) housing program services. Prior experience enforcing vacation rental housing laws and ordinances is preferred but not required. Salary plus up to an additional $875 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who meet residency requirements . This recruitment is open until filled. The first screening deadline is December 1, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after the deadline will then be screened on a bi-weekly basis. 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 General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To enforce State and local zoning, building, health and safety, land use, and housing codes through research, investigation and inspection and follow up activities, including citation issuance and court appearances; and to communicate with the public regarding code compliance and enforcement. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Code Compliance series. This class is distinguished from the Code Compliance Officer I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees 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 within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Supervising Code Compliance Officer in that the latter exercises full, first-line supervision over technical and clerical staff and investigates and handles the most difficult and complex code enforcement and compliance cases. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Supervising Code Compliance Officer and may receive direction from assigned management or supervisory staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Investigate complaints and conduct field inspections; seek compliance regarding code requirements through written and personal contact; issue warning notices and citations; and conduct follow up inspections. Explain applicable zoning, building, health and safety, land use, and housing codes and division policies and procedures to the public in the field, by telephone and at the public counter; and coordinate with other County departments and outside agencies as needed. Establish and maintain accurate and complete case files; prepare legal documents and evidence for court and/or administrative hearing proceedings; and testify in court as needed. Receive and review information about possible violations of land use, zoning and building codes; and research parcel history and permits to determine validity of complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. 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: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of Code Compliance Officer I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in law enforcement, land use, building or business regulation or a related field. License or Certificate: 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. Possession of a valid certificate of completion of Penal Code •832 Course in Arrest, Search, and Seizure issued by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to be obtained within twelve months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of positive interpersonal and public relations. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. State and local codes and regulations pertaining to building, housing, health and safety, land use, and zoning. Operation, policies and procedures of a county planning and/or building division, especially as related to code enforcement and compliance. Investigative and evidence gathering techniques related to land use code violations and other violations related to code enforcement and compliance. Ability to: On a continuous basis, analyze situations and develop solutions; identify, interpret, explain and enforce violations; review and interpret codes and rules; and maintain awareness of safety at all times. On a continuous basis, walk, stand, climb and bend in the field. Occasionally kneel and run; write or use a keyboard to communicate; occasionally lift moderate weight; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps. Learn to interpret and enforce zoning, health and safety, and land use rules and building codes. Learn to independently interpret and enforce zoning and land use rules. Learn to perform routine investigations and inspections and prepare evidence and files on difficult enforcement cases for court presentation and testimony. Learn to prepare and issue citations and warrants; collect and preserve evidence, write arrest warrants, inspection warrants, search warrants and related paperwork. Learn to follow established procedures to issue citations and warrants to people in violation of county codes and state regulations; document each citation presented to owners and agents. Learn to simultaneously investigate multiple inquiries and complaints and conduct multiple field inspections, accurately document findings, and maintain appropriate records. Learn to compile, analyze and evaluate technical information; prepare evidence for use in hearings and court proceedings and testify regarding such evidence. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Obtain information through interview and dialogue; and work fairly and courteously with the public. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Use modern office equipment and computers, as well as a photographic camera. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently interpret and enforce zoning and land use rules. Perform routine investigations and inspections and prepare evidence and files on difficult code compliance and enforcement cases for court presentation and testimony. Simultaneously investigate multiple inquiries and complaints and conduct multiple field inspections; determine violations or permitted land uses per local and state laws and regulations; accurately document findings and maintain appropriate records. Compile, analyze and evaluate technical information; prepare evidence for use in hearings and court proceedings and testify regarding such evidence. Read and understand site plans, blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, legal descriptions, contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits. 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. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME Under general direction, to coordinate, oversee, and perform inspections and enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulations, the California Health and Safety Code and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to coordinate and perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to coordinate and perform inspection and testing of weighing and measuring devices and verification of consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the lead and/or advanced journey level in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector class series. Incumbents are expected to perform complete range of inspection and enforcement work. They may also be responsible for an assigned area of Department programs. This class is distinguished from Agricultural Biologist/Inspector III by the performance of a wider range work and the requirement that an incumbent possess al of the inspection certificates. REPORTS TO Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Provides lead direction and work coordination for Agricultural Biologist/Inspector I, II, III and Agricultural Technician as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; ability to walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some assignments performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures; exposure to dust, pesticides, chemicals, and gases; continuous contact with staff and the public. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Plans and coordinates a variety of inspection, enforcement, and control work, including quarantine inspection, pesticide use enforcement, rodent, weed, and bird control, nursery and apiary inspection, and weights and measures enforcement and inspection; may coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and government agencies; assists with the development and implementation of Agriculture Department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; may provide training and guidance for other Department staff; performs a wide range agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement duties; prepares a variety of inspection reports in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and standards; investigates a variety of complaints, including those related to packaging and labeling fraud; enforces pesticide use regulations; may conduct hearings and examinations as delegated by Department management; assists the public with pest control problems and issues restricted materials permits; gathers data and prepares a variety of reports; inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices, including liquid measurement equipment; verifies the weight, measurement, contents, and labeling of packaged items; reviews and verifies weighmaster certificates and records of weight certificates; tests electric meters; collects commodity samples for testing; files formal complaints; represents the Department with the public, community organizations, and other agencies. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: At least one year of inspection and enforcement experience comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist Inspector III with San Benito County. Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of all eight County Agricultural Biologist/Inspector valid licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Possession of a Federal Cooperator's License for phytosanitary certification issued by the United States Department of Agriculture. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations related to the functions of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Enforcement powers, procedures, and policies of the Agriculture Department. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Pest and noxious weed control methods. Principles of program development, implementation, and coordination. Ability to: Plan, develop, coordinate and be responsible for assigned inspection and enforcement areas in the Agriculture Department. Perform a wide range of complex agricultural and weights and measures enforcement and inspection work, using a variety of methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable agricultural and weights and measures practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Gather a variety of information and prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 22, 2020
Full Time
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME Under general direction, to coordinate, oversee, and perform inspections and enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulations, the California Health and Safety Code and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to coordinate and perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to coordinate and perform inspection and testing of weighing and measuring devices and verification of consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the lead and/or advanced journey level in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector class series. Incumbents are expected to perform complete range of inspection and enforcement work. They may also be responsible for an assigned area of Department programs. This class is distinguished from Agricultural Biologist/Inspector III by the performance of a wider range work and the requirement that an incumbent possess al of the inspection certificates. REPORTS TO Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Provides lead direction and work coordination for Agricultural Biologist/Inspector I, II, III and Agricultural Technician as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; ability to walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some assignments performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures; exposure to dust, pesticides, chemicals, and gases; continuous contact with staff and the public. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Plans and coordinates a variety of inspection, enforcement, and control work, including quarantine inspection, pesticide use enforcement, rodent, weed, and bird control, nursery and apiary inspection, and weights and measures enforcement and inspection; may coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and government agencies; assists with the development and implementation of Agriculture Department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; may provide training and guidance for other Department staff; performs a wide range agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement duties; prepares a variety of inspection reports in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and standards; investigates a variety of complaints, including those related to packaging and labeling fraud; enforces pesticide use regulations; may conduct hearings and examinations as delegated by Department management; assists the public with pest control problems and issues restricted materials permits; gathers data and prepares a variety of reports; inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices, including liquid measurement equipment; verifies the weight, measurement, contents, and labeling of packaged items; reviews and verifies weighmaster certificates and records of weight certificates; tests electric meters; collects commodity samples for testing; files formal complaints; represents the Department with the public, community organizations, and other agencies. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: At least one year of inspection and enforcement experience comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist Inspector III with San Benito County. Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of all eight County Agricultural Biologist/Inspector valid licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Possession of a Federal Cooperator's License for phytosanitary certification issued by the United States Department of Agriculture. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations related to the functions of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Enforcement powers, procedures, and policies of the Agriculture Department. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Pest and noxious weed control methods. Principles of program development, implementation, and coordination. Ability to: Plan, develop, coordinate and be responsible for assigned inspection and enforcement areas in the Agriculture Department. Perform a wide range of complex agricultural and weights and measures enforcement and inspection work, using a variety of methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable agricultural and weights and measures practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Gather a variety of information and prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous