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
Mar 17, 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
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY Invites your interest for the position of BUILDING INSPECTOR II Salary: $5,351 - $7,304 per month Exam# 20/30D21/05JA Application Filing Deadline: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Resource Management Agency (RMA) seeks candidates for the Building Inspector II classification. This classification is the full working level class in the Building Inspector series. Incumbents at this level are responsible for conducting on-site inspections and investigations in all of the following areas: structural, electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, sewer, water, gas, disposal and grading. The RMA centralizes a range of Land Use and Capital services, including Building Services, Planning, Public Works, Facilities and Parks to ensure reasonable and safe development, plan for future needs, manage infrastructure and County facilities, and protect natural resources. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate integrity; flexibility and adaptability; be able to navigate complex situations with professionalism and poise; be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to diverse audiences; and organize information, resources and people to drive projects of varying scope to completion. This candidate must be highly organized and demonstrate an understanding of the ripple effects of their decisions. The ability to relate well to the public, management and employees at all levels; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude; and demonstrate good judgment. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include: Inspects the structural components of buildings such as foundations, floors, framing, roof framing, and structural masonry walls. Inspects electrical, heating & ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, glazing, solar, plumbing, systems, sewer, gas, water, disposal systems, sustainability, and grading operations for compliance with approved plans Approves or indicates corrective action; assists permit holder by advising of possible modifications to bring construction into compliance; prepares reports of inspection and work completed. Inspects construction for compliance with approved plans. Serve as the duly appointed representative of the Building Official, as directed, for inspection of permitted work for compliance with code requirements. Perform site reviews for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessibility To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: California Code of Regulations Title 24 as adopted and amended by County of Monterey including, but not limited to, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes; Principles and practices of current building construction including heating, plumbing, electrical, structural and safety requirements. Skill and Ability to: Interpret, explain and apply building codes, ordinances and related laws and regulations; Make inspections and detect deviations from approved plans and specifications and substandard materials and workmanship; Indicate modification of plans and construction to bring deficiencies into compliance with codes; Prepare clear, concise instructions, reports and correspondence using hand writing and through computer related technology and equipment; Read and interpret building plans and specifications and to enforce their application in building construction Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: One year of experience as Building Inspector in a public agency; OR Two years' experience working with construction building codes in the construction building trades, building inspection services, architectural or structural design drafting trade; OR A qualified Journeyman Tradesman working in the above noted trades and successful completion of vocational/technical training program associated with building technology and the application of building codes and regulations. Additional Information Required conditions of employment: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid California Class C Driver License and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Within one year of appointment, possess and maintain a current certification from the International Code Council as a Residential Combination Building Inspector, covering all four construction trades, or equivalent certification level. Complete a minimum of 45 hours of qualified continuing education, as determined by the certifying agency, in each three year period with at least 8 hours regarding disabled access requirements. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "J" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Resource Management Agency Attn: Julie Aulenta, Associate Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, 1st Floor, Salinas CA 93901 Email: aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions All required materials must be received no later than final filing date: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applications that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. The County of Monterey is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
May 30, 2020
Full Time
Position Description RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY Invites your interest for the position of BUILDING INSPECTOR II Salary: $5,351 - $7,304 per month Exam# 20/30D21/05JA Application Filing Deadline: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Resource Management Agency (RMA) seeks candidates for the Building Inspector II classification. This classification is the full working level class in the Building Inspector series. Incumbents at this level are responsible for conducting on-site inspections and investigations in all of the following areas: structural, electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, sewer, water, gas, disposal and grading. The RMA centralizes a range of Land Use and Capital services, including Building Services, Planning, Public Works, Facilities and Parks to ensure reasonable and safe development, plan for future needs, manage infrastructure and County facilities, and protect natural resources. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate integrity; flexibility and adaptability; be able to navigate complex situations with professionalism and poise; be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to diverse audiences; and organize information, resources and people to drive projects of varying scope to completion. This candidate must be highly organized and demonstrate an understanding of the ripple effects of their decisions. The ability to relate well to the public, management and employees at all levels; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude; and demonstrate good judgment. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include: Inspects the structural components of buildings such as foundations, floors, framing, roof framing, and structural masonry walls. Inspects electrical, heating & ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, glazing, solar, plumbing, systems, sewer, gas, water, disposal systems, sustainability, and grading operations for compliance with approved plans Approves or indicates corrective action; assists permit holder by advising of possible modifications to bring construction into compliance; prepares reports of inspection and work completed. Inspects construction for compliance with approved plans. Serve as the duly appointed representative of the Building Official, as directed, for inspection of permitted work for compliance with code requirements. Perform site reviews for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessibility To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: California Code of Regulations Title 24 as adopted and amended by County of Monterey including, but not limited to, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes; Principles and practices of current building construction including heating, plumbing, electrical, structural and safety requirements. Skill and Ability to: Interpret, explain and apply building codes, ordinances and related laws and regulations; Make inspections and detect deviations from approved plans and specifications and substandard materials and workmanship; Indicate modification of plans and construction to bring deficiencies into compliance with codes; Prepare clear, concise instructions, reports and correspondence using hand writing and through computer related technology and equipment; Read and interpret building plans and specifications and to enforce their application in building construction Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: One year of experience as Building Inspector in a public agency; OR Two years' experience working with construction building codes in the construction building trades, building inspection services, architectural or structural design drafting trade; OR A qualified Journeyman Tradesman working in the above noted trades and successful completion of vocational/technical training program associated with building technology and the application of building codes and regulations. Additional Information Required conditions of employment: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid California Class C Driver License and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Within one year of appointment, possess and maintain a current certification from the International Code Council as a Residential Combination Building Inspector, covering all four construction trades, or equivalent certification level. Complete a minimum of 45 hours of qualified continuing education, as determined by the certifying agency, in each three year period with at least 8 hours regarding disabled access requirements. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "J" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Resource Management Agency Attn: Julie Aulenta, Associate Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, 1st Floor, Salinas CA 93901 Email: aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions All required materials must be received no later than final filing date: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applications that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. The County of Monterey is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Placer County, CA, United States
POSITION INFORMATION This is a promotional recruitment - only current, permanent County employees are eligible to apply. 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 info regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website . DEFINITION To review building plans and conduct inspections of residential or commercial buildings under construction or being remodeled; to determine compliance of plans and of buildings under construction with applicable State and County codes and standards; and to exercise functional and technical supervision over technical and clerical staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Building Inspection series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing lead or specialized responsibilities, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including technical and functional supervision of technical and clerical staff, review of highly technical construction plans and specifications and performance of difficult and complex field inspections. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory staff. Exercises technical and functional supervision over technical and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform as a team member in carrying out program tasks of the Building Division. Train and lead subordinate staff in the building inspection and plan review process. Review, assess and approve building plans and calculations regarding structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing design and construction aspects for compliance with all applicable local and State codes. Conduct field inspections of buildings during construction or remodeling for compliance with all applicable local and State codes and approved plans and specifications; set up inspection schedules and routes and travel to field sites; approve completed work or note corrections to be made; prepare correction letters and inspection reports. Interpret and explain applicable building codes, Division policies and procedures to the public; assist the public at the public counter and/or by telephone in the processing of permits and applications; confer with engineers, architects, contractors, manufacturers and owners regarding complex and difficult technical issues. When assigned, administer programs or functional areas such as mobile home park inspections, abatement procedures, business license inspections or manage inspection of major County construction projects. 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 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 journey level experience performing duties similar to those of a Building Inspector II in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in building codes, construction technology or a related field is desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. State and local building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and energy codes. State mandated inspection programs. County codes and standards applicable to building design and construction. Operation, policies and procedures of a City or County Building Division. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve building inspection activities; sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at the counter to answer questions of the public. Intermittently, walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; intermittently write or use a keyboard to communicate and occasionally lift moderate weight. Train subordinate staff. Perform plan reviews and field inspections of a complex and difficult nature; solve problems and recommend solutions; explain complex requirements to other; analyze and prepare technical reports for both technical and non-technical readers. Interpret relevant codes and standards and apply County policies and procedures. Conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Oversee and coordinate program areas, manage projects and administer contracts. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively in order to determine proper course of action. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Use a computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, facsimile machine, photocopy machine and microfilm reader printer. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 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 . Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Schedule 5/27/2020: Recruitment Opens 6/10/2020: Recruitment Closes 6/11/2020: Minimum Qualifications Screening 6/12/2020: T&E Rating 6/17/2020: Establish List Closing Date/Time: 6/10/2020 5:00:00 PM
May 28, 2020
Full Time
POSITION INFORMATION This is a promotional recruitment - only current, permanent County employees are eligible to apply. 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 info regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website . DEFINITION To review building plans and conduct inspections of residential or commercial buildings under construction or being remodeled; to determine compliance of plans and of buildings under construction with applicable State and County codes and standards; and to exercise functional and technical supervision over technical and clerical staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Building Inspection series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing lead or specialized responsibilities, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including technical and functional supervision of technical and clerical staff, review of highly technical construction plans and specifications and performance of difficult and complex field inspections. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory staff. Exercises technical and functional supervision over technical and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform as a team member in carrying out program tasks of the Building Division. Train and lead subordinate staff in the building inspection and plan review process. Review, assess and approve building plans and calculations regarding structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing design and construction aspects for compliance with all applicable local and State codes. Conduct field inspections of buildings during construction or remodeling for compliance with all applicable local and State codes and approved plans and specifications; set up inspection schedules and routes and travel to field sites; approve completed work or note corrections to be made; prepare correction letters and inspection reports. Interpret and explain applicable building codes, Division policies and procedures to the public; assist the public at the public counter and/or by telephone in the processing of permits and applications; confer with engineers, architects, contractors, manufacturers and owners regarding complex and difficult technical issues. When assigned, administer programs or functional areas such as mobile home park inspections, abatement procedures, business license inspections or manage inspection of major County construction projects. 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 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 journey level experience performing duties similar to those of a Building Inspector II in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in building codes, construction technology or a related field is desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. State and local building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and energy codes. State mandated inspection programs. County codes and standards applicable to building design and construction. Operation, policies and procedures of a City or County Building Division. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve building inspection activities; sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at the counter to answer questions of the public. Intermittently, walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; intermittently write or use a keyboard to communicate and occasionally lift moderate weight. Train subordinate staff. Perform plan reviews and field inspections of a complex and difficult nature; solve problems and recommend solutions; explain complex requirements to other; analyze and prepare technical reports for both technical and non-technical readers. Interpret relevant codes and standards and apply County policies and procedures. Conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Oversee and coordinate program areas, manage projects and administer contracts. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively in order to determine proper course of action. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Use a computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, facsimile machine, photocopy machine and microfilm reader printer. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 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 . Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Schedule 5/27/2020: Recruitment Opens 6/10/2020: Recruitment Closes 6/11/2020: Minimum Qualifications Screening 6/12/2020: T&E Rating 6/17/2020: Establish List Closing Date/Time: 6/10/2020 5:00:00 PM
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnairesmustbe in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Application and Supplemental Questionnaire will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency's operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa . THE POSITION Alameda County Public Work's Agency is seeking to fill the position of Building Inspector I. The Building Inspector I is responsible for the examination of conventionally frames construction, which includes primarily one and two family residential construction and some facets of commercial construction. Incumbents of the class of Building Inspector I are expected to promote to the next higher class of Building Inspector II after one year of experience and demonstrated knowledge and the necessary competence in applying the Building Codes and related ordinances with greater independence in the examination of the most complicated forms of construction such as those described in the Distinguishing Features and Examples of Duties for Building Inspector II. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in building or construction inspection work at the journey level for a public jurisdiction. Or II The equivalent of five years' full-time journey-level experience in the building trades. The equivalent of two years of experience as a supervisor in one of the building trades may be substituted for three years of the general experience. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Possession of certification as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer by the International Code Council (ICC) is desirable. Possession of certification as a California Access Specialist (CASp) is desirable. Special Requirement: As a condition of employment, the State law requires that a Building Inspector must qualify for a certification in at least one of the building codes (Plumbing, Electrical, Building or Mechanical) or combination of all four codes by the International Code Council (ICC) by the end of two years of employment. Not obtaining a certificate in at least one of the building codes after two years of employment will result in termination. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • California Building Code, Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical Code. • California Energy Conservation Regulations, Green Buildings, and Disabled Access. • Modern building materials, tools, practices and nomenclature. Ability to: • Read and interpret building plans and specifications. • Detect deviations from approved plans and codes. • Detect substandard materials and workmanship. • Maintain effective working relationships with the public and persons engaged in building construction. • Write clearly and concisely. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of the candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2020 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: by Friday ,June 19, 2020 *Oral Examination: Week of July 6, 2020 *I f designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda Erika.Beams@acgov.org 510-272-6393 Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2020 5:00:00 PM
May 17, 2020
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnairesmustbe in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Application and Supplemental Questionnaire will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency's operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa . THE POSITION Alameda County Public Work's Agency is seeking to fill the position of Building Inspector I. The Building Inspector I is responsible for the examination of conventionally frames construction, which includes primarily one and two family residential construction and some facets of commercial construction. Incumbents of the class of Building Inspector I are expected to promote to the next higher class of Building Inspector II after one year of experience and demonstrated knowledge and the necessary competence in applying the Building Codes and related ordinances with greater independence in the examination of the most complicated forms of construction such as those described in the Distinguishing Features and Examples of Duties for Building Inspector II. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in building or construction inspection work at the journey level for a public jurisdiction. Or II The equivalent of five years' full-time journey-level experience in the building trades. The equivalent of two years of experience as a supervisor in one of the building trades may be substituted for three years of the general experience. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Possession of certification as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer by the International Code Council (ICC) is desirable. Possession of certification as a California Access Specialist (CASp) is desirable. Special Requirement: As a condition of employment, the State law requires that a Building Inspector must qualify for a certification in at least one of the building codes (Plumbing, Electrical, Building or Mechanical) or combination of all four codes by the International Code Council (ICC) by the end of two years of employment. Not obtaining a certificate in at least one of the building codes after two years of employment will result in termination. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • California Building Code, Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical Code. • California Energy Conservation Regulations, Green Buildings, and Disabled Access. • Modern building materials, tools, practices and nomenclature. Ability to: • Read and interpret building plans and specifications. • Detect deviations from approved plans and codes. • Detect substandard materials and workmanship. • Maintain effective working relationships with the public and persons engaged in building construction. • Write clearly and concisely. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of the candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2020 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: by Friday ,June 19, 2020 *Oral Examination: Week of July 6, 2020 *I f designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda Erika.Beams@acgov.org 510-272-6393 Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2020 5:00:00 PM
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/19, 2/7/20, 8/7/20 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License :Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Sacramento County Series Specification Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/19, 2/7/20, 8/7/20 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License :Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Sacramento County Series Specification Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/13/20, and 6/10/20 (Final cut-off) Under direction, the Principal Building Inspector plans, coordinates, and directs the day-to-day-operation of a major section within the Building Inspection Division to ensure compliance with laws, ordinances, codes, plans, and specifications. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Uniform Model Codes and County and State laws and regulations pertaining to the construction, alteration, and demolition of buildings and structures and signs. Sacramento County Zoning and Land Use Ordinance. Weed and Public Nuisance Abatement regulations and procedures. Industrial Safety Regulations. Building construction materials, methods, and practices. Strength and mechanics of materials. Building construction trades and the stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be inspected and corrected. Legal problems and procedures involved in the interpretation and enforcement of codes. Principles and techniques of human resource management and supervision. Training methods and techniques. Principles and techniques of effective public and interpersonal relations. Ability to: Plan, supervise, train and monitor the work of support staff engaged in a variety of code inspection activities. Read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints of major construction project. Read, interpret, and enforce codes and regulations of various governmental agencies and apply knowledge to varied and complex situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with architects, builders, contractors, suppliers, other public officials, employees, and the general public, particularly in situations that might involve adversary positions. Prepare draft ordinances for approval by the Board of Supervisors and prepare complaints for legal action. Prepare and present clear and concise written and oral reports. Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Two (2) years of supervisory experience in a building code inspection program performing duties which include planning, performing, assigning, supervising, training, and reviewing the work of either field building inspectors, or plan review staff engaged in inspection or plan review services for a residential and/or commercial building code inspection program. Or: 2. Two (2) years of supervisory experience working directly in the building construction trades performing duties which include supervising, training, and reviewing the work of journey level construction trades staff. And Three (3) years of experience as a building inspector in a building code inspection program. Education substitution: A degree or certificate of completion from an accredited college or university in inspection technology, inspection management, construction management, or construction supervision may substitute for one (1)year of the required general experience as a building inspector in a building code inspection program. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Requirements: Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Failure to maintain a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher may constitute cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: The ability to use a ladder with a maximum weight capacity of 300 pounds. The ability to perform a variety of physical tasks in inclement weather and in a variety of difficult locations and conditions such as under floor areas, inside attics, and in empty swimming pools. The ability to distinguish colors in order to differentiate electrical wires. Work Schedule and Conditions: Incumbents are subject to emergency and on-call work in all kinds of weather, and under hazardous conditions at other than normal working hours. May be exposed to dangerous machinery. Special Certificate or Course Requirements: All positions in this class will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with building code inspection. 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: 6/10/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2020
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/13/20, and 6/10/20 (Final cut-off) Under direction, the Principal Building Inspector plans, coordinates, and directs the day-to-day-operation of a major section within the Building Inspection Division to ensure compliance with laws, ordinances, codes, plans, and specifications. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Uniform Model Codes and County and State laws and regulations pertaining to the construction, alteration, and demolition of buildings and structures and signs. Sacramento County Zoning and Land Use Ordinance. Weed and Public Nuisance Abatement regulations and procedures. Industrial Safety Regulations. Building construction materials, methods, and practices. Strength and mechanics of materials. Building construction trades and the stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be inspected and corrected. Legal problems and procedures involved in the interpretation and enforcement of codes. Principles and techniques of human resource management and supervision. Training methods and techniques. Principles and techniques of effective public and interpersonal relations. Ability to: Plan, supervise, train and monitor the work of support staff engaged in a variety of code inspection activities. Read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints of major construction project. Read, interpret, and enforce codes and regulations of various governmental agencies and apply knowledge to varied and complex situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with architects, builders, contractors, suppliers, other public officials, employees, and the general public, particularly in situations that might involve adversary positions. Prepare draft ordinances for approval by the Board of Supervisors and prepare complaints for legal action. Prepare and present clear and concise written and oral reports. Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Two (2) years of supervisory experience in a building code inspection program performing duties which include planning, performing, assigning, supervising, training, and reviewing the work of either field building inspectors, or plan review staff engaged in inspection or plan review services for a residential and/or commercial building code inspection program. Or: 2. Two (2) years of supervisory experience working directly in the building construction trades performing duties which include supervising, training, and reviewing the work of journey level construction trades staff. And Three (3) years of experience as a building inspector in a building code inspection program. Education substitution: A degree or certificate of completion from an accredited college or university in inspection technology, inspection management, construction management, or construction supervision may substitute for one (1)year of the required general experience as a building inspector in a building code inspection program. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Requirements: Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Failure to maintain a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher may constitute cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: The ability to use a ladder with a maximum weight capacity of 300 pounds. The ability to perform a variety of physical tasks in inclement weather and in a variety of difficult locations and conditions such as under floor areas, inside attics, and in empty swimming pools. The ability to distinguish colors in order to differentiate electrical wires. Work Schedule and Conditions: Incumbents are subject to emergency and on-call work in all kinds of weather, and under hazardous conditions at other than normal working hours. May be exposed to dangerous machinery. Special Certificate or Course Requirements: All positions in this class will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with building code inspection. 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: 6/10/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
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: 6/3/20 and 7/1/20 (final cut-off) 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 Techniques and methods of inspection Principles and techniques of supervision and training Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Legal procedures regarding local, state and national code enforcement in Sacramento County Building construction materials, methods, and practices common to Sacramento County Abilities Supervise, evaluate, and train others Read and interpret building and construction plans and specifications Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Prepare clear and concise reports Employment Qualifications Either: Three years full-time experience in either the class of Building Inspector I or II in Sacramento County service performing duties which have included reviewing construction plans and inspecting residential, commercial, and/or industrial buildings to determine compliance with local, state and national codes. Or: Three years full-time experience equivalent to the class of Building Inspector I or II performing duties which have included reviewing construction plans and inspecting residential, commercial and/or industrial buildings to determine compliance with local, state and national codes. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License : Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is 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: 7/1/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
May 07, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 6/3/20 and 7/1/20 (final cut-off) 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 Techniques and methods of inspection Principles and techniques of supervision and training Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Legal procedures regarding local, state and national code enforcement in Sacramento County Building construction materials, methods, and practices common to Sacramento County Abilities Supervise, evaluate, and train others Read and interpret building and construction plans and specifications Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Prepare clear and concise reports Employment Qualifications Either: Three years full-time experience in either the class of Building Inspector I or II in Sacramento County service performing duties which have included reviewing construction plans and inspecting residential, commercial, and/or industrial buildings to determine compliance with local, state and national codes. Or: Three years full-time experience equivalent to the class of Building Inspector I or II performing duties which have included reviewing construction plans and inspecting residential, commercial and/or industrial buildings to determine compliance with local, state and national codes. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License : Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is 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: 7/1/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
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: 6/2/2020 5:00 PM Central
May 06, 2020
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: 6/2/2020 5:00 PM Central
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Department/Division: City Planning & Dev Dept./Inspections Division Salary Range: $18.83 - $29.44 per hour Work Location: City Hall, 5th floor Normal Work Days/Hours: Mon - Fri 7:30 am - 4 pm 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 on commercial/residential buildings during various stages of construction/remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, regulations. Inspects plumbing, electrical, mechanical, structural installations. Provides detailed list of deficiencies and ensures correction of deficiencies at subsequent inspections. Utilizes plans/specifications on site to determine compliance with provisions of applicable building code. Responds to questions from contractors/businesses in the office and field to explain/interpret requirements/restrictions. Performs related duties/responsibilities as assigned. 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.
Mar 09, 2020
Department/Division: City Planning & Dev Dept./Inspections Division Salary Range: $18.83 - $29.44 per hour Work Location: City Hall, 5th floor Normal Work Days/Hours: Mon - Fri 7:30 am - 4 pm 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 on commercial/residential buildings during various stages of construction/remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, regulations. Inspects plumbing, electrical, mechanical, structural installations. Provides detailed list of deficiencies and ensures correction of deficiencies at subsequent inspections. Utilizes plans/specifications on site to determine compliance with provisions of applicable building code. Responds to questions from contractors/businesses in the office and field to explain/interpret requirements/restrictions. Performs related duties/responsibilities as assigned. 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.
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. Work involves the review and disposition of applications and plans for building permits to insure that all such construction meets the required standards of the Florida Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, Americans with Disabilities Act 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 Chief Building Official. Work performance is reviewed by 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 building plans review services; coordinates plans review activities in conformance with sound plans review standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Plans Examiner shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Building Inspector or Building Director/Building Official. Reviews plans/specifications for compliance for Florida Building Code and related Codes and City ordinances. Reviews plans for compliance with Development Review Committee and reports to Building Director. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Checks to insure that building plans meet with the City's building requirements. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Conducts field visits and inspections as required by Chief Building Inspector and Chief Building Official. Consults and deals with the general public, department officials, contractors, building owners and associates. Enforces building codes. Performs duties of Chief Building Inspector during his absence. Performs inspections, which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights, walk on steep inclines, such as roofs. Chairs Advisory Board for the Disabled for the Building Official. Schedules/holds Pre-construction meetings on specific projects. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Thorough knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, materials and equipment. Considerable knowledge of City, County and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and methods. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to coordinate and plan inspection 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 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 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 Plans Examiner, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIA) as a Structural Plans Examiner. (Exception: Florida Registered Architects and Florida Registered Engineers are exempt from BCIA certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet one or more of the following qualifications: A Florida Registered Architect or Registered Professional Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the jurisdiction of this Code for at least three(3) years and two (2) years as a structural inspector under the jurisdiction of the building code; or Ten (10) years experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited) five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the jurisdiction of FBC code; or: Five (5) years experience as Chief Structural Inspector, Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, three (3) years of which shall have been with the jurisdiction of this Code. 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 ten year experience for the Structural discipline as listed below: Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Any other proctored examination graded by an independent testing agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. Supplemental Information This classification may be designated as required to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 09, 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. Work involves the review and disposition of applications and plans for building permits to insure that all such construction meets the required standards of the Florida Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, Americans with Disabilities Act 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 Chief Building Official. Work performance is reviewed by 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 building plans review services; coordinates plans review activities in conformance with sound plans review standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Plans Examiner shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Building Inspector or Building Director/Building Official. Reviews plans/specifications for compliance for Florida Building Code and related Codes and City ordinances. Reviews plans for compliance with Development Review Committee and reports to Building Director. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Checks to insure that building plans meet with the City's building requirements. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Conducts field visits and inspections as required by Chief Building Inspector and Chief Building Official. Consults and deals with the general public, department officials, contractors, building owners and associates. Enforces building codes. Performs duties of Chief Building Inspector during his absence. Performs inspections, which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights, walk on steep inclines, such as roofs. Chairs Advisory Board for the Disabled for the Building Official. Schedules/holds Pre-construction meetings on specific projects. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Thorough knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, materials and equipment. Considerable knowledge of City, County and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and methods. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to coordinate and plan inspection 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 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 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 Plans Examiner, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIA) as a Structural Plans Examiner. (Exception: Florida Registered Architects and Florida Registered Engineers are exempt from BCIA certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet one or more of the following qualifications: A Florida Registered Architect or Registered Professional Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the jurisdiction of this Code for at least three(3) years and two (2) years as a structural inspector under the jurisdiction of the building code; or Ten (10) years experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited) five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the jurisdiction of FBC code; or: Five (5) years experience as Chief Structural Inspector, Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, three (3) years of which shall have been with the jurisdiction of this Code. 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 ten year experience for the Structural discipline as listed below: Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Any other proctored examination graded by an independent testing agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. Supplemental Information This classification may be designated as required 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 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.
Mar 17, 2020
Part Time
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation : Negotiable hourly rate or per inspection fee based on experience; no benefits. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation includes hourly rate plus attractive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, and participation in defined contribution plan. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation includes hourly rate plus attractive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, and participation in defined contribution plan. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
CITY OF 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:
Apr 04, 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:
Summary The list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future Regular, Extra Help, or Limited Term vacancies. The current vacancy is a TERM position at Development Services that ends 12/31/2022. Under general supervision, reviews and evaluates building plans to assure compliance with all building and construction codes and regulation. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Examines building and structural plans and calculations for compliance and structural integrity; checks plans for load path and determines size and spacing dimensions from roof to foundation; interprets and enforces a variety of codes, ordinances and regulations. Reviews building plans to assure that the specifications are correct, complete and adhere to established federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines. Consults with architects, engineers, designers, contractors and homeowners concerning deficiencies with structural and non-structural requirements; responds to questions and concerns; resolves problems that arise due to code or structural design. Compiles, files and maintains records and reports of plan reviews; computes project cost and permit fees. Coordinates plan check activities with outside agencies. Prepares and coordinates all aspects of plan checks forwarded to outside consultants; finalizes plans to be disseminated to field. Provides training, guidance and assistance to other staff involving basic engineering procedures, plan checking and other related subjects; trains new building inspectors in field inspection procedures as needed. Performs field inspections of structures under construction for compliance with approved plans and codes; investigates complaints and provides recommendations to correct areas of concern; conducts follow up actions. Performs field inspections; works with and responds to staff and public to address and correct areas of concern that arise during plan check, inspection and construction activities. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent certificate. Three (3) years of plan check, engineering or building inspection experience. Must possess and maintain certification as Building Inspector or Plans Examiner. Certification in one of the following is desired: Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing Inspector. Must obtain certification as a Plans Examiner within one (1) year from date of hire. May be required to obtain and maintain Disaster Response Certification. Valid State of California driver's License. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Worked is performed in an office environment. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds.
Apr 29, 2020
Full Time
Summary The list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future Regular, Extra Help, or Limited Term vacancies. The current vacancy is a TERM position at Development Services that ends 12/31/2022. Under general supervision, reviews and evaluates building plans to assure compliance with all building and construction codes and regulation. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Examines building and structural plans and calculations for compliance and structural integrity; checks plans for load path and determines size and spacing dimensions from roof to foundation; interprets and enforces a variety of codes, ordinances and regulations. Reviews building plans to assure that the specifications are correct, complete and adhere to established federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines. Consults with architects, engineers, designers, contractors and homeowners concerning deficiencies with structural and non-structural requirements; responds to questions and concerns; resolves problems that arise due to code or structural design. Compiles, files and maintains records and reports of plan reviews; computes project cost and permit fees. Coordinates plan check activities with outside agencies. Prepares and coordinates all aspects of plan checks forwarded to outside consultants; finalizes plans to be disseminated to field. Provides training, guidance and assistance to other staff involving basic engineering procedures, plan checking and other related subjects; trains new building inspectors in field inspection procedures as needed. Performs field inspections of structures under construction for compliance with approved plans and codes; investigates complaints and provides recommendations to correct areas of concern; conducts follow up actions. Performs field inspections; works with and responds to staff and public to address and correct areas of concern that arise during plan check, inspection and construction activities. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent certificate. Three (3) years of plan check, engineering or building inspection experience. Must possess and maintain certification as Building Inspector or Plans Examiner. Certification in one of the following is desired: Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing Inspector. Must obtain certification as a Plans Examiner within one (1) year from date of hire. May be required to obtain and maintain Disaster Response Certification. Valid State of California driver's License. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Worked is performed in an office environment. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds.
ABOUT THE POSITION On a specialist level, examines complex building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations; plans, directs and reviews the work of a team of plans examiners. 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. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture or a field related to the work AND three (3) years of full-time experience in a combination of residential, commercial and/or industrial plans examination or residential, commercial and/or industrial design. Previous experience as a plans examiner may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. 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 an I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent at time of application. Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Certification Requirement: This position requires a valid I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent . Applications submitted without the required certification Type, Issued By, Date Issued, and Date Expired information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of the application will not be considered. All information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of your application must be valid and verifiable. Please Note, you are not required to hand deliver, mail, or fax certifications to Human Resources. Also, you are not required to attach copies of your certifications to your electronic application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Building Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Electrical Plans Review - Reviews and examines electrical plans and specifications, life safety packages, and residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical and zoning codes and regulations. Combination Plans Review (Tenant Improvements) - Reviews and examines tenant improvement plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations. Plumbing/Mechanical Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical and zoning codes and regulations. Each Emphasis - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Provides lead direction, training and work review to a small group of plans examiners or other staff, organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Provides services at a public counter to answer questions and approve plans.Provides input into the selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters, and may counsel employees as required. Researches zoning codes, land use applications, NRS and County Development Codes. Provides technical information, assistance and direction to plans examiners in areas of expertise. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Reviews engineering calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plans examination process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with accessibility, building, electrical, energy, mechanical, plumbing, zoning, and other codes and regulations; conveys this information to individuals submitting plans, and suggests alternative ways to meet the code requirements. Advises building inspectors and others regarding problems that may occur in the field. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Monitors technical developments and legislation related to new materials and methods of construction, and zoning code changes; recommends procedural or ordinance changes as appropriate. 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 standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Lift and carry building plans weighing up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION On a specialist level, examines complex building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations; plans, directs and reviews the work of a team of plans examiners. 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. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture or a field related to the work AND three (3) years of full-time experience in a combination of residential, commercial and/or industrial plans examination or residential, commercial and/or industrial design. Previous experience as a plans examiner may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. 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 an I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent at time of application. Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Certification Requirement: This position requires a valid I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent . Applications submitted without the required certification Type, Issued By, Date Issued, and Date Expired information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of the application will not be considered. All information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of your application must be valid and verifiable. Please Note, you are not required to hand deliver, mail, or fax certifications to Human Resources. Also, you are not required to attach copies of your certifications to your electronic application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Building Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Electrical Plans Review - Reviews and examines electrical plans and specifications, life safety packages, and residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical and zoning codes and regulations. Combination Plans Review (Tenant Improvements) - Reviews and examines tenant improvement plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations. Plumbing/Mechanical Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical and zoning codes and regulations. Each Emphasis - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Provides lead direction, training and work review to a small group of plans examiners or other staff, organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Provides services at a public counter to answer questions and approve plans.Provides input into the selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters, and may counsel employees as required. Researches zoning codes, land use applications, NRS and County Development Codes. Provides technical information, assistance and direction to plans examiners in areas of expertise. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Reviews engineering calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plans examination process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with accessibility, building, electrical, energy, mechanical, plumbing, zoning, and other codes and regulations; conveys this information to individuals submitting plans, and suggests alternative ways to meet the code requirements. Advises building inspectors and others regarding problems that may occur in the field. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Monitors technical developments and legislation related to new materials and methods of construction, and zoning code changes; recommends procedural or ordinance changes as appropriate. 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 standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Lift and carry building plans weighing up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY 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: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY 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: 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:
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 09/10/2013 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C4171H REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to update the salary and certification requirements. Persons who have already applied within the last 12 months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Building Engineering Inspector performs a combination of the following essential job functions: inspects site grading, building, plumbing, and electrical and mechanical construction and installations on single-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure conformity with code requirements and zoning ordinances; reviews plans for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical details to determine code and ordinance compliance prior to performing inspections; assists in performing inspections of the more complex structures such as multi-storied buildings; initiates changes to private construction site work in structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related features to meet code requirements; initiates soil tests where evidence indicates soil instability; inspects rehabilitation projects to ensure compliance with current code requirements and zoning ordinances; performs business license inspections to ensure code and ordinance compliance; processes permit requests at public counters; prepares reports and maintains records related to code inspection or plan checking; files complaints against willful violators of the County Building Laws and testifies in court, if necessary; and drives a motor vehicle to get to various inspection sites on a routine basis. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I: One year of experience as a General Contractor, Building Construction project lead/working supervisor or Superintendent, or inspector of building construction for compliance with building codes -OR- OPTION II: Completion of two years in an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering, architecture or inspection technology* -OR- OPTION III: One year of building inspection experience as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Certificate: A valid certification in building inspection -AND- a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing or mechanical inspection from a recognized code certification organization in a code used by the County of Los Angeles.*** PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Applicants qualifying under OPTION II must submit a copy of their transcript with their application at the time of filing. The transcript must indicate completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units (equivalent to two years of coursework) and the area of specialization. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required transcripts will be rejected as incomplete. **Applicants qualifying under OPTION III must have County status as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. ***Applicants MUST attach copies of their valid certification in building inspection and a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing, or mechanical inspection to their application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required certificates will be rejected as incomplete. In accordance with the provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949, which requires the valid certification of building inspectors and certain other titles, persons appointed to such titles prior to January 1, 1994, who have remained in continuous County employment on such titles, shall be exempt from the certification provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles in the County service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. We may close this exam anytime without prior notice. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position As the City works to address the impacts of COVID-19, we have made the decision to suspend all external recruitments, effective March 17, 2020. This job posting is collecting interest for *FUTURE* Electrical Inspector postings with the City of Portland. Please be aware that this is an ongoing call for interest and we may not reach out to you right away, but we are grateful for your readiness. Our timelines for job postings will be monitored based upon the current state of emergency and will be opened as deemed necessary/appropriate. Why submit interest through a talent pool? Once a vacancy is available, and a job is scheduled to be posted, you will be notified to check our website and apply. About Our Job The duties for this position include: Performing residential, multi-family,commercial, andindustrial electrical inspections, writing inspection reports, maintaining detailed and accurate records, and related duties. Interpreting information from plans and explaining codes and policy to customers who have varying levels of electrical code knowledge. Performing record and permit searches using a variety of technologies and ensuring accuracy of fees. Maintaining the Bureau's customer service standards by working closely with customers to help them understand how codes and other regulations apply to their projects, and problem-solving in a positive and professional manner. Providing assistance in an equitable manner to diverse customers. The Bureau employs Electrical Inspectors in both the Residential and Commercial Inspection Sections. The current vacancy is in the Commercial Inspections Section; however, this recruitment may be used to fill future needs for the Bureau. Fluency in a second language is desired, but not required. Please note : This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. To Qualify The followinglink will take you to the class specification for t his position . Any of the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities may be required for future openings : View a more detailed description of the class specification and examples of duties. While any of the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities may be required duties for future openings, the following are required certifications that Electrical Inspectors must possess to be eligible to work within the City of Portland : An Oregon A-Level Electrical Inspector Certification An Oregon Inspector Certification A validstate driver's license and an acceptable driving record For information about the Oregon Inspector Certification process, you may contact the State of Oregon's Building Codes Division at (503) 373-1268, or view their web site at: http://licenseinfo.oregon.gov/?fuseaction=license_icon&link_item_id=14832 . The Recruitment Process Talent Pool: T h e talent pool announcement is NOT an application and is being used to gather interest for future Electrical Inspectorpostings. Please note: We will be only collecting your contact information, therefore a resume and application is NOT required at this time. When a recruitment is posted, you will be notified via email. Once notified, you will be require d to submit an application online via our job board. It is not a requirement to submit interest to the talent pool to be considered for future Electrical Inspector recruitments. Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Contact Information: Shelonda Simpson Shelonda.Simpson@portlandoregon.gov 503.823.3555Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 07, 2020
Full Time
The Position As the City works to address the impacts of COVID-19, we have made the decision to suspend all external recruitments, effective March 17, 2020. This job posting is collecting interest for *FUTURE* Electrical Inspector postings with the City of Portland. Please be aware that this is an ongoing call for interest and we may not reach out to you right away, but we are grateful for your readiness. Our timelines for job postings will be monitored based upon the current state of emergency and will be opened as deemed necessary/appropriate. Why submit interest through a talent pool? Once a vacancy is available, and a job is scheduled to be posted, you will be notified to check our website and apply. About Our Job The duties for this position include: Performing residential, multi-family,commercial, andindustrial electrical inspections, writing inspection reports, maintaining detailed and accurate records, and related duties. Interpreting information from plans and explaining codes and policy to customers who have varying levels of electrical code knowledge. Performing record and permit searches using a variety of technologies and ensuring accuracy of fees. Maintaining the Bureau's customer service standards by working closely with customers to help them understand how codes and other regulations apply to their projects, and problem-solving in a positive and professional manner. Providing assistance in an equitable manner to diverse customers. The Bureau employs Electrical Inspectors in both the Residential and Commercial Inspection Sections. The current vacancy is in the Commercial Inspections Section; however, this recruitment may be used to fill future needs for the Bureau. Fluency in a second language is desired, but not required. Please note : This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. To Qualify The followinglink will take you to the class specification for t his position . Any of the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities may be required for future openings : View a more detailed description of the class specification and examples of duties. While any of the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities may be required duties for future openings, the following are required certifications that Electrical Inspectors must possess to be eligible to work within the City of Portland : An Oregon A-Level Electrical Inspector Certification An Oregon Inspector Certification A validstate driver's license and an acceptable driving record For information about the Oregon Inspector Certification process, you may contact the State of Oregon's Building Codes Division at (503) 373-1268, or view their web site at: http://licenseinfo.oregon.gov/?fuseaction=license_icon&link_item_id=14832 . The Recruitment Process Talent Pool: T h e talent pool announcement is NOT an application and is being used to gather interest for future Electrical Inspectorpostings. Please note: We will be only collecting your contact information, therefore a resume and application is NOT required at this time. When a recruitment is posted, you will be notified via email. Once notified, you will be require d to submit an application online via our job board. It is not a requirement to submit interest to the talent pool to be considered for future Electrical Inspector recruitments. Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Contact Information: Shelonda Simpson Shelonda.Simpson@portlandoregon.gov 503.823.3555Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. Criminal background check is required. Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State of Texas within one (1) year of employment. Physical Requirements: Ability to bend, lift, walk, carry, or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will report to the supervisors for Austin Code - Neighborhood Enforcement - Central East and South Districts. This position will be primarily responsible for the performance of inspections on residential structures ranging from single family to multifamily classifications. These inspections will include initial inspections, research, and follow up inspections and preparation of cases to be processed through the quasi-judicial procedure. This position will include inspections and enforcement of complex substandard housing and zoning complaints that pertain to high profile cases. The inspector will be required to determine if the cases are in compliance and follow through with those that remain in violation as directed by the departmental standard procedures for case processing. This position also includes developing and coordination of community projects specific to particular neighborhood code concerns. The ability to demonstrate the use of computer skills related to system applications and databases as well as proper and detailed writing skills in order to document findings is required. This position requires flexibility in hours and assignments. The work schedule requires working weekends with evening hours. Strong customer service is essential to serve the community and to preserve the Quality of life in the City of Austin. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. 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 moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Criminal back ground check is required. Please note: These essential functions as described are not all of the functions related to this position. While a cover letter and resume are required, they will not be used in place of a fully completed application. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. When completing the City of Austin employment application, any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Work experience must include month and year and a minimum of three (3) verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone numbers. No relatives or friends are allowed to be noted in the reference section. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Code Department outside of the division listed above. Please note: Austin Code reserves the right to close this position at any time after seven (7) days. Top Candidates are required to show proof of a valid TX Driver's License. A driving history check will be conducted. All Top Candidate must comply with the City of Austin Safe Driver Policy. Top Candidates are also required to provide education credential verification if required in the minimum and preferred qualifications, this may include diploma, degree or transcripts verifying education completion. Please note that all Austin Code Department locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ACD worksite - including the parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $24.82 - $32.26 Hours Monday through Friday. 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Employee's are required to work after hours and weekends due to community outreach or board/committee involvement. Job Close Date 06/05/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Code Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Ste. 550 Austin Texas 78741 Preferred Qualifications Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification Strong case management experience Effective written and oral communication skills Skill in providing strong/quality customer services both internally and externally 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. Determines if violations are present at the reported properties, and enforces residential, commercial and multifamily complex nuisance complaints. Enforces moderate to complex substandard housing complaints and zoning complaints. Advises Code Inspectors through all phases of case management and field inspections. Conducts investigations on reported property code violations, which includes interviews with tenants/occupants, neighbors, contractors, workers, or property owners, to evaluate validity. Performs research of reported property to determine property ownership, current occupants, and extent of violations. Refers code violations to appropriate departments or agencies, and evaluates research findings to determine appropriate enforcement action. Coordinates the improvement or remedy of the violations with the property owners, violators, and/or other city departments. Coordinates with the notification of property owners or violators as required by code, regulation, or State statute for any action taken. Documents all actions, complying with all City standards, taken from initial investigation through the attainment of compliance, abatement, or judicial/administrative referral. Prepares complete cases for administrative, quasi-judicial, and judicial enforcement, which may include providing witness testimony. Complies with all applicable security and safety rules, regulations, and standards pertaining to vehicles and personal safety. Responds to inquiries regarding registered complaints and results. Performs post-disaster assessment of debris volume for collection services. Attends special meetings, which may include presenting/providing information related to code enforcement. 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 of the principles, interpretation, and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, State, and Federal regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of investigative techniques, procedures, and reporting. Knowledge of the methods required in reading and interpreting maps, building plans, and site plans. Knowledge of applying land use codes and ordinances, which includes, but is not limited to, research and the use of site plans. Knowledge of the coordination and integration of the investigative function with other operations, the department, and the City. Knowledge of data entry and retrieval procedures. Skill in evaluating research to determine applicable ordinances, codes, regulations, and statutes. Skill in written and oral communication of any violation and the requirements for its improvement or rehabilitation to architects, contractors, developers, other City staff, and the public to achieve voluntary compliance. Skill in making accurate measurements and computations. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports, and in presenting data to provide timely management information. Skill in recordkeeping, organizational and time management to meet Federal, State, City, department, and division mandated deadlines. Skill in using a digital camera, laptop and/or notebook computer, and software applications. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * This position requires that you be Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State within one (1) year of regular employment. Are you able to meet this qualification? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one within 30 days of hire? Yes No * Do you currently possess the ability to bend, lift, walk, carry or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification (IZC)? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification (IPMC) Yes No * Do you have experience with AMANDA or another Case Management system? Yes No * Describe your experience using AMANDA or any other case management systems. Please include the system(s) name and indicate the amount of time used. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires the ability to provide strong quality customer service. Describe the five (5) most important skills you use to provide quality customer service. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills. Please describe how you have used these skills extensively in your current or past work experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
May 26, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. Criminal background check is required. Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State of Texas within one (1) year of employment. Physical Requirements: Ability to bend, lift, walk, carry, or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will report to the supervisors for Austin Code - Neighborhood Enforcement - Central East and South Districts. This position will be primarily responsible for the performance of inspections on residential structures ranging from single family to multifamily classifications. These inspections will include initial inspections, research, and follow up inspections and preparation of cases to be processed through the quasi-judicial procedure. This position will include inspections and enforcement of complex substandard housing and zoning complaints that pertain to high profile cases. The inspector will be required to determine if the cases are in compliance and follow through with those that remain in violation as directed by the departmental standard procedures for case processing. This position also includes developing and coordination of community projects specific to particular neighborhood code concerns. The ability to demonstrate the use of computer skills related to system applications and databases as well as proper and detailed writing skills in order to document findings is required. This position requires flexibility in hours and assignments. The work schedule requires working weekends with evening hours. Strong customer service is essential to serve the community and to preserve the Quality of life in the City of Austin. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. 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 moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Criminal back ground check is required. Please note: These essential functions as described are not all of the functions related to this position. While a cover letter and resume are required, they will not be used in place of a fully completed application. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. When completing the City of Austin employment application, any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Work experience must include month and year and a minimum of three (3) verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone numbers. No relatives or friends are allowed to be noted in the reference section. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Code Department outside of the division listed above. Please note: Austin Code reserves the right to close this position at any time after seven (7) days. Top Candidates are required to show proof of a valid TX Driver's License. A driving history check will be conducted. All Top Candidate must comply with the City of Austin Safe Driver Policy. Top Candidates are also required to provide education credential verification if required in the minimum and preferred qualifications, this may include diploma, degree or transcripts verifying education completion. Please note that all Austin Code Department locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ACD worksite - including the parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $24.82 - $32.26 Hours Monday through Friday. 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Employee's are required to work after hours and weekends due to community outreach or board/committee involvement. Job Close Date 06/05/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Code Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Ste. 550 Austin Texas 78741 Preferred Qualifications Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification Strong case management experience Effective written and oral communication skills Skill in providing strong/quality customer services both internally and externally 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. Determines if violations are present at the reported properties, and enforces residential, commercial and multifamily complex nuisance complaints. Enforces moderate to complex substandard housing complaints and zoning complaints. Advises Code Inspectors through all phases of case management and field inspections. Conducts investigations on reported property code violations, which includes interviews with tenants/occupants, neighbors, contractors, workers, or property owners, to evaluate validity. Performs research of reported property to determine property ownership, current occupants, and extent of violations. Refers code violations to appropriate departments or agencies, and evaluates research findings to determine appropriate enforcement action. Coordinates the improvement or remedy of the violations with the property owners, violators, and/or other city departments. Coordinates with the notification of property owners or violators as required by code, regulation, or State statute for any action taken. Documents all actions, complying with all City standards, taken from initial investigation through the attainment of compliance, abatement, or judicial/administrative referral. Prepares complete cases for administrative, quasi-judicial, and judicial enforcement, which may include providing witness testimony. Complies with all applicable security and safety rules, regulations, and standards pertaining to vehicles and personal safety. Responds to inquiries regarding registered complaints and results. Performs post-disaster assessment of debris volume for collection services. Attends special meetings, which may include presenting/providing information related to code enforcement. 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 of the principles, interpretation, and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, State, and Federal regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of investigative techniques, procedures, and reporting. Knowledge of the methods required in reading and interpreting maps, building plans, and site plans. Knowledge of applying land use codes and ordinances, which includes, but is not limited to, research and the use of site plans. Knowledge of the coordination and integration of the investigative function with other operations, the department, and the City. Knowledge of data entry and retrieval procedures. Skill in evaluating research to determine applicable ordinances, codes, regulations, and statutes. Skill in written and oral communication of any violation and the requirements for its improvement or rehabilitation to architects, contractors, developers, other City staff, and the public to achieve voluntary compliance. Skill in making accurate measurements and computations. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports, and in presenting data to provide timely management information. Skill in recordkeeping, organizational and time management to meet Federal, State, City, department, and division mandated deadlines. Skill in using a digital camera, laptop and/or notebook computer, and software applications. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * This position requires that you be Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State within one (1) year of regular employment. Are you able to meet this qualification? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one within 30 days of hire? Yes No * Do you currently possess the ability to bend, lift, walk, carry or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification (IZC)? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification (IPMC) Yes No * Do you have experience with AMANDA or another Case Management system? Yes No * Describe your experience using AMANDA or any other case management systems. Please include the system(s) name and indicate the amount of time used. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires the ability to provide strong quality customer service. Describe the five (5) most important skills you use to provide quality customer service. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills. Please describe how you have used these skills extensively in your current or past work experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. Criminal background check is required. Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State of Texas within one (1) year of employment. Physical Requirements: Ability to bend, lift, walk, carry, or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will report to the supervisor of Austin Code - Neighborhood Enforcement - Extended Hours Division. This position will be primarily responsible for the performance of inspections on residential structures ranging from single family to multifamily classifications. These inspections will include, initial inspections, research, and follow up inspections and preparation of cases to be processed through the quasi-judicial procedure. This position will include inspections and enforcement of moderate to complex substandard housing and zoning complaints that pertain to high profile cases. The inspector will be required to determine if the cases are in compliance and follow through with those that remain in violation as directed by the departmental standard procedures for case processing. This position also includes developing and coordination of community projects specific to particular neighborhood code concerns. The ability to demonstrate the use of computer skills related to system applications and databases as well as proper and detailed writing skills in order to document findings is required. Work Hours are 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. on a rotating shift Monday through Saturday. This position requires flexibility in hours and assignments and availability to respond to various assignments that may be of a emergency nature. Strong customer service is essential to serve the community and to preserve the Quality of life in the City of Austin. Please note: These essential functions as described are not all of the functions related to this position. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. 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 moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Criminal back ground check is required. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. When completing the City of Austin employment application, any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Work experience must include month and year and a minimum of three (3) verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone numbers. No relatives or friends are allowed to be noted in the reference section. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Code Department outside of the division listed above. Austin Code reserves the right to close this posting at any time after seven (7) days. Top Candidates are required to show proof of a valid TX Driver's License. A driving history check will be conducted. Top Candidates must comply with the City of Austin Safe Driver Policy. Top Candidates are also required to provide education credential verification if required in the minimum and preferred qualifications, this may include diploma, degree or transcripts verifying education completion. Please note that all Austin Code Department locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ACD work-site - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $24.82 - $32.26 Hours Hours of operation will be evenings and weekends. Work Hours are 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. on a rotating shift Monday through Saturday. Shifts may change according to Daylight Savings and Central Standard Time and according to the departmental needs. May be required to work holidays. Job Close Date 06/05/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Code Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Ste. 550 Austin, Texas 78741 Preferred Qualifications Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification Strong case management experience Effective written and oral communication skills Skill in providing strong/quality customer service both internally and externally Skill in writing professional, clear, and concise reports Intermediate or advanced level skills in Word, Outlook, Excel and database software used for case management creation and documentation Bilingual in Spanish 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. Determines if violations are present at the reported properties, and enforces residential, commercial and multifamily complex nuisance complaints. Enforces moderate to complex substandard housing complaints and zoning complaints. Advises Code Inspectors through all phases of case management and field inspections. Conducts investigations on reported property code violations, which includes interviews with tenants/occupants, neighbors, contractors, workers, or property owners, to evaluate validity. Performs research of reported property to determine property ownership, current occupants, and extent of violations. Refers code violations to appropriate departments or agencies, and evaluates research findings to determine appropriate enforcement action. Coordinates the improvement or remedy of the violations with the property owners, violators, and/or other city departments. Coordinates with the notification of property owners or violators as required by code, regulation, or State statute for any action taken. Documents all actions, complying with all City standards, taken from initial investigation through the attainment of compliance, abatement, or judicial/administrative referral. Prepares complete cases for administrative, quasi-judicial, and judicial enforcement, which may include providing witness testimony. Complies with all applicable security and safety rules, regulations, and standards pertaining to vehicles and personal safety. Responds to inquiries regarding registered complaints and results. Performs post-disaster assessment of debris volume for collection services. Attends special meetings, which may include presenting/providing information related to code enforcement. 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 of the principles, interpretation, and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, State, and Federal regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of investigative techniques, procedures, and reporting. Knowledge of the methods required in reading and interpreting maps, building plans, and site plans. Knowledge of applying land use codes and ordinances, which includes, but is not limited to, research and the use of site plans. Knowledge of the coordination and integration of the investigative function with other operations, the department, and the City. Knowledge of data entry and retrieval procedures. Skill in evaluating research to determine applicable ordinances, codes, regulations, and statutes. Skill in written and oral communication of any violation and the requirements for its improvement or rehabilitation to architects, contractors, developers, other City staff, and the public to achieve voluntary compliance. Skill in making accurate measurements and computations. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports, and in presenting data to provide timely management information. Skill in recordkeeping, organizational and time management to meet Federal, State, City, department, and division mandated deadlines. Skill in using a digital camera, laptop and/or notebook computer, and software applications. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. 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 (*). * Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * This position requires that you be Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State within one (1) year of regular employment. Are you able to meet this qualification? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one within 30 days of hire? Yes No * Do you currently possess the ability to bend, lift, walk, carry or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification (IZC)? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification (IPMC) Yes No * Do you have experience with AMANDA or another Case Management system? Yes No * Describe your experience using AMANDA or any other case management systems. Please include the system name and indicate the amount of time used. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills. Please describe how you have used these skills extensively in your current or past work experience. (Open Ended Question) * Select the statement that best describes your English/Spanish bilingual ability. Speak both English and Spanish fluently Speak some Spanish Understand some Spanish Fluent in English only Fluent in Spanish only * This position requires skill in providing quality customer service. Please describe a challenging customer service issue you have faced in a current or previous position and explain how you resolved the issue. (Open Ended Question) * Select the level that best describes your skill and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. none basic intermediate advanced expert * This position requires evening and weekend hours from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on a rotating shift. Do you understand and agree that you can work the required hours? 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May 26, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. Criminal background check is required. Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State of Texas within one (1) year of employment. Physical Requirements: Ability to bend, lift, walk, carry, or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will report to the supervisor of Austin Code - Neighborhood Enforcement - Extended Hours Division. This position will be primarily responsible for the performance of inspections on residential structures ranging from single family to multifamily classifications. These inspections will include, initial inspections, research, and follow up inspections and preparation of cases to be processed through the quasi-judicial procedure. This position will include inspections and enforcement of moderate to complex substandard housing and zoning complaints that pertain to high profile cases. The inspector will be required to determine if the cases are in compliance and follow through with those that remain in violation as directed by the departmental standard procedures for case processing. This position also includes developing and coordination of community projects specific to particular neighborhood code concerns. The ability to demonstrate the use of computer skills related to system applications and databases as well as proper and detailed writing skills in order to document findings is required. Work Hours are 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. on a rotating shift Monday through Saturday. This position requires flexibility in hours and assignments and availability to respond to various assignments that may be of a emergency nature. Strong customer service is essential to serve the community and to preserve the Quality of life in the City of Austin. Please note: These essential functions as described are not all of the functions related to this position. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire. 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 moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Criminal back ground check is required. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. When completing the City of Austin employment application, any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Work experience must include month and year and a minimum of three (3) verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone numbers. No relatives or friends are allowed to be noted in the reference section. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Code Department outside of the division listed above. Austin Code reserves the right to close this posting at any time after seven (7) days. Top Candidates are required to show proof of a valid TX Driver's License. A driving history check will be conducted. Top Candidates must comply with the City of Austin Safe Driver Policy. Top Candidates are also required to provide education credential verification if required in the minimum and preferred qualifications, this may include diploma, degree or transcripts verifying education completion. Please note that all Austin Code Department locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ACD work-site - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $24.82 - $32.26 Hours Hours of operation will be evenings and weekends. Work Hours are 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. on a rotating shift Monday through Saturday. Shifts may change according to Daylight Savings and Central Standard Time and according to the departmental needs. May be required to work holidays. Job Close Date 06/05/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Code Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Ste. 550 Austin, Texas 78741 Preferred Qualifications Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification Strong case management experience Effective written and oral communication skills Skill in providing strong/quality customer service both internally and externally Skill in writing professional, clear, and concise reports Intermediate or advanced level skills in Word, Outlook, Excel and database software used for case management creation and documentation Bilingual in Spanish 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. Determines if violations are present at the reported properties, and enforces residential, commercial and multifamily complex nuisance complaints. Enforces moderate to complex substandard housing complaints and zoning complaints. Advises Code Inspectors through all phases of case management and field inspections. Conducts investigations on reported property code violations, which includes interviews with tenants/occupants, neighbors, contractors, workers, or property owners, to evaluate validity. Performs research of reported property to determine property ownership, current occupants, and extent of violations. Refers code violations to appropriate departments or agencies, and evaluates research findings to determine appropriate enforcement action. Coordinates the improvement or remedy of the violations with the property owners, violators, and/or other city departments. Coordinates with the notification of property owners or violators as required by code, regulation, or State statute for any action taken. Documents all actions, complying with all City standards, taken from initial investigation through the attainment of compliance, abatement, or judicial/administrative referral. Prepares complete cases for administrative, quasi-judicial, and judicial enforcement, which may include providing witness testimony. Complies with all applicable security and safety rules, regulations, and standards pertaining to vehicles and personal safety. Responds to inquiries regarding registered complaints and results. Performs post-disaster assessment of debris volume for collection services. Attends special meetings, which may include presenting/providing information related to code enforcement. 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 of the principles, interpretation, and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, State, and Federal regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of investigative techniques, procedures, and reporting. Knowledge of the methods required in reading and interpreting maps, building plans, and site plans. Knowledge of applying land use codes and ordinances, which includes, but is not limited to, research and the use of site plans. Knowledge of the coordination and integration of the investigative function with other operations, the department, and the City. Knowledge of data entry and retrieval procedures. Skill in evaluating research to determine applicable ordinances, codes, regulations, and statutes. Skill in written and oral communication of any violation and the requirements for its improvement or rehabilitation to architects, contractors, developers, other City staff, and the public to achieve voluntary compliance. Skill in making accurate measurements and computations. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports, and in presenting data to provide timely management information. Skill in recordkeeping, organizational and time management to meet Federal, State, City, department, and division mandated deadlines. Skill in using a digital camera, laptop and/or notebook computer, and software applications. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. 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 (*). * Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in public code enforcement, including one (1) year of case management experience in public code enforcement in one or more of the following code enforcement areas: structure/system maintenance or land use that includes site plan interpretation. Two (2) years of experience in building construction may substitute for the required experience in public code enforcement up to two (2) years. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, or in a related field may substitute for experience in public code enforcement or building construction trade up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * This position requires that you be Registered as a Code Enforcement Officer with the State within one (1) year of regular employment. Are you able to meet this qualification? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one within 30 days of hire? Yes No * Do you currently possess the ability to bend, lift, walk, carry or use a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Zoning Inspector Certification (IZC)? Yes No * Do you have a current International Code Council's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification (IPMC) Yes No * Do you have experience with AMANDA or another Case Management system? Yes No * Describe your experience using AMANDA or any other case management systems. Please include the system name and indicate the amount of time used. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills. Please describe how you have used these skills extensively in your current or past work experience. (Open Ended Question) * Select the statement that best describes your English/Spanish bilingual ability. Speak both English and Spanish fluently Speak some Spanish Understand some Spanish Fluent in English only Fluent in Spanish only * This position requires skill in providing quality customer service. Please describe a challenging customer service issue you have faced in a current or previous position and explain how you resolved the issue. (Open Ended Question) * Select the level that best describes your skill and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. none basic intermediate advanced expert * This position requires evening and weekend hours from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on a rotating shift. Do you understand and agree that you can work the required hours? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
