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Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Fire Plans Examiner. The CSU Chancellor's Office, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Fire Plans Examiner to conduct plan review to ensure compliance with fire and life safety regulations and standards, as adopted by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). This position will also ensure compliance with CSU internal policies relating to fire and panic safety construction and may represent the campus in interacting with municipal fire departments. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT THE CSU SACRAMENTO CAMPUS. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Fire Safety and/or Designated Campus Fire Marshals, the Fire Plans Examiner will: -Facilitate, coordinate and track individual plan review/approvals to a timely and code complaint conclusion. Serve as a CSU Chancellor's Office representative to collaboratively resolve issues relative to fire and panic safety code and regulations. Tracking will include use of OSFM and CPDC's project database software. -Engage all stakeholders. Coordinate CSU OFS/OSFM fire safety reviews and approvals, whether directly agency to agency, indirectly as may be authorized by CSU OFS/OSFM MOU or as may be needed. -Work with the CSU Fire Safety Board (FSB) of outside expert counsel on fire safety and code compliance. The FSB will also provide external peer review assessments of CSU major capital projects. -Ensure code effective design development and advocate good code compliance practices to individual campus project design teams and external plan review consultants. -Participate in effective code compliance design reviews. Implement the fire safety plan review process at campus and/or CSU/OSFM locations as needed to realize effective and timely project approvals. -Demonstrate, promote, and recognize campus, and departmental high standards for excellent client service, effective use of resources, workplace safety, professional development, personal accountability, and continuous improvement. Communicate and promote model campus practices systemwide. -Propose new or recommend changes to existing fire and life safety policies affecting the CSU and the campuses to assure compliance. Continuously evaluates, recommends, and implements procedures that assure awareness of fire, life & panic safety requirements. -Participate in the preparation and delivery of CSU fire safety code compliance training. -Pursue personal continuing education training to build/maintain professional certifications and stay current with changes to fire and building codes and related standards (e.g., NFPA, ICC, etc.). Qualifications This position requires: -California Licensed Architect, or Fire Protection Engineer, or related bachelor's degree or other relevant comparable experience in design/compliance/construction field. Relevant comparable training examples: Certification as an ICC Fire Plans Examiner, Building Plans Examiner, Fire Inspector, California State Fire Marshal or other local public agency fire authority plans examiner. -Industry experience: 3+ years of architectural, engineering, construction industry experience on a broad variety of projects. -3+ years of field and plan review experience in performing plan review, technical inspection, and/or supervision of general construction projects including fire, life, and panic safety code compliance. -Good general knowledge of fire protection planning and management, building design incorporation of fire, life, and panic safety systems, fire alarm and detection systems, their installation, inspection, and testing. -Must have good working knowledge of California Building Code, California Fire Code, and code reference standards including a reference familiarity with NFPA requirements. -Effectively communicates with diverse constituencies and senior campus management. Proven and solid communication skills including verbal and written communications, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising and counseling skills. -Ability and willingness to travel independently to effectively carry out the responsibilities of the position. Frequent local regional ground travel, statewide single day air/ground travel, and periodic overnight travel is a requirement and expectation of the position. Examples: Campus travel, day trips to OSFM offices. -Must have ability to apply sound professional judgment, initiative and problem-solving skill to analyze complex code compliance issues and be able to facilitate a timely and responsive code complaint outcome. -Must have strong verbal and written language skills. Must be able to effectively communicate technical policy and procedures in understandable verbal, written and visual presentation formats. -Must be able to develop and maintain internal and external professional relationships and interact effectively at a professional level. Must be responsive to client and professional concerns and feedback. -Must be able to effectively use: Word, Excel, Outlook, Bluebeam and their equivalents. -Must have good organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines; proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. -Ability to quickly gain working familiarity with CSU's architectural engineering and construction management policy and procedures, CSU's public works contract law, rules, and regulations. Preferred Qualifications: -Certification as a Fire Prevention Officer III or Fire Marshal or equivalent. -Certification as an International Fire Code Inspector or equivalent. -Completion of SFM training: Fire Inspector IA-ID. -Completion of SFM training: Plans Examiner IA-IC, and Statutes and Regulations. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 18, 2021. Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ Mohave County Development Services is currently recruiting for a Plans Examiner in the Building Division. Performs technical plans review involving the detailed examination of construction plans and specifications for commercial and residential structures to check compliance with appropriate codes and ordinances and issues permits for construction. REPORTS TO General supervision of a higher level of authority. Work involves considerable exercise of initiative and independent judgment in reviewing and analyzing plans, evaluating the appropriate codes and ordinances and resolving discrepancies in a tactful manner. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Reviews submitted construction plans and specifications of all types to check compliance with the requirements of the International Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Codes, State statutes and related codes and ordinances. Reviews calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Rejects plans for non-compliance with codes at various stages and references requirements and reasons for disapproval. Provides technical assistance to the public and advises applicants of needed changes, modifications, alternatives or solutions for code compliance. Confers with architects, designers, engineers and contractors in reconciling building plans with County building codes. Performs research and resolves difficult problems with the public and applicants regarding building code requirements. Responds to inquiries from field inspectors concerning construction problems requiring plan modifications. Maintains awareness of new and revised codes and construction methods and materials and maintains the structural and architectural building codes in an up-to-date condition. Calculates permit fees based on value, occupancy and construction type. Reviews building permit applicants for pertinent data, information, necessary clearances and other requirements. Prepares and maintains records and reports of permits reviewed and issued. Reviews trade literature, publications and conference reports to keep abreast of current technology. Perform building inspections on a regular basis as needed by the Department. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED One (1) year successful experience as a Plans Examiner Provisional with Mohave County, or when filled from the outside four (4) years' experience in reviewing structural plans or designs of commercial or industrial buildings. Or be able to obtain and maintain the ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification within six (6) months of employment. Or a degree in civil engineering or closely related field. Or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess and maintain certification as a Plans Examiner as administered by the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), or have other appropriate and qualifying engineering education. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: County codes and ordinances and State laws related to design, construction and modification of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Basic principles and requirements of building design and structural engineering. Building construction methods and materials. Stages of construction. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information in the field of building construction and inspection. Trigonometry and statistics. Use of Building Code tables and charts for checking requirements. Department policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Department policies, rules and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Detecting and correcting discrepancies in plans, materials and construction methods as related to the Building Codes. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Maintain accurate and complete records and to research resource materials. Communicate code requirements to permit applicants. Evaluate proposed problem solutions to bring designs into code compliance. Read and accurately interpret complex plans, specifications and blueprints. Perform complex structural computations to include computations of structural loads and stresses. Plan and schedule work to accommodate the needs of contractors and property owners, to assure compliance with codes, standards and regulations and to avoid costly delays in the construction or modification process. Work independently and efficiently organize workload and schedule. Make accurate and detailed observations. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, contractors, developers and the public. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Closing Date/Time:

Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of responsible experience in architecture, building inspection, or building plans examination. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Building Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Building Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: obtain an applicable ICC Commercial Energy Plans Examiner or Residential Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; demonstrate successful completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy; ICC Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner certification; demonstrate completion of an additional IDP knowledge/skills subcategory; or demonstrate completion of an additional 120 hours in an AXP Experience Area in a manner that would be acceptable to NCARB and TBAE . Mechanical Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Mechanical Plans Examiner B plus an ICC Commercial Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; or an additional certification in a related field by ICC , IAPMO , NFPA or other recognized authority. Electrical Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of an Electrical Plans Examiner B plus an ICC Commercial Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; or an additional certification in a related field by ICC , NFPA or other recognized authority. Plumbing Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Plumbing Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: Plumbing Plans Examiner certification by ICC or other recognized authority; or an additional related certification issued by a recognized source such as the ICC Commercial Energy Plans Examiner Certification, State of Texas Medical Gas Certification, or Backflow Preventer Assembly Tester ( BPAT Certification). Zoning Plans Examiner C shall meet the requirements of a Zoning Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: ICC Zoning Inspector certification; demonstrate completion of 16 contact hours of training (formal classes or documented on the job training) in the core competencies established by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ); demonstrate successful completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy; ICC Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner certification; demonstrate completion of an additional IDP knowledge/skills subcategory; or demonstrate completion of an additional 120 hours in an AXP Experience Area in a manner that would be acceptable to NCARB and TBAE . An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official ( CBO ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner C position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or is an active Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner C position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner C positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner C position. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a Residential Zoning Plans Examiner C to review residential building permit applications for zoning code compliance. The Residential Plan Review Division reviews new construction, additions, interior remodeling and partial demolition of single-family, duplex or two-family houses, townhouses and/or accessory buildings. Residential Review is comprised of two review disciplines: zoning (compliance with zoning regulations) and technical (compliance with the International Residential Code). The duties of the Residential Zoning Plans Examiner C include: reviewing residential projects located in complex zoning areas; providing options for complex residential zoning code issues; consult with contractors, engineers, architects and other City staff to identify and resolve issues and problems; provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers; be solution oriented when working with customers to resolve issues; work independently to address problems and escalate to supervisor when needed; develop and implement specific strategies for achieving department's goals and objectives. DUE TO COVID -19 all interviews for Development Services are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams 365. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification: If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Assessment(s): Candidates selected for interview may undergo a skill/competency based assessment(s). THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $28.01 - $36.41 Hours Monday-Friday, 7:45am-4:45pm Telework available due to COVID -19 Job Close Date 04/19/2021 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive - PDC Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of City of Austin Land Development Code Working knowledge of the International Residential Code Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices Knowledge of architectural and engineering drawing practices, symbols, and abbreviations Relevant work experience in building design, reviewing plans for compliance with building codes, building inspections, building construction or construction administration Zoning Inspector certification through the International Code Council Residential Inspector certification through the International Code Council Registered Architect in the State of Texas, and/or American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) certification Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Utilize computerized software plan review programs and perform reviews of ink or pencil generated design drawings and maps. Develop, analyze, and generate technical reports by preparing a variety of reports, correspondence and official documents related to the review and approval of construction related permits. Research, investigate, and respond to appropriate parties by meeting with other city of Austin departments, external agencies, and those affected by projects being reviewed. Performs comprehensive review of design drawings and calculations for the full range of alterations to existing buildings and construction of new buildings for compliance with applicable building codes, other construction and land development related codes, policies and precedents. Performs calculations to verify the adequacy of designs based on construction principles, prepares written correction comments, meets with applicants to explain corrections and approves complex corrected plans. Identifies and advises contractors, design professionals, owners and other parties of areas of non-compliance, and approves solutions to difficult code applications. Assists DSD inspectors as needed during construction to monitor projects for compliance with approved design drawings and specifications. Assists DSD inspectors and contractors with project revisions and code interpretations during construction Responds to public inquiries regarding difficult aspects of the code. Verifies that other City Departments have completed and documented reviews and approvals of submitted plans as required. Performs research and analysis of existing building records to determine impacts on proposed designs. Assists and advises other staff with the technically more difficult aspects of construction and related codes. Participates in the training of other staff in plan review work. Assists with code development activities for ordinances adopting related codes. Performs related duties of a comparable type/level as assigned. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, 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 building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Certain positions require an extensive knowledge of zoning regulations and the ability to research the City of Austin's zoning regulations. Knowledge of the terminology and techniques for one or more of the following professional disciplines: Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Services or Engineering; Zoning aspects of land planning. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of various phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in the use of common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Skill in performing complex analyses to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based design. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to architects, contractors, developers and the general public Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to maintain records. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. 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 (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of responsible experience in architecture, building inspection, or building plans examination. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this qualification? Yes No * Please list the certifications that you hold that qualify you for this position. (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of knowledge of the City of Austin's Land Development Code? No knowledge Basic Intermediate Advanced Expert * Please describe your knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your relevant work experience in building design, reviewing plans for compliance with building codes, building inspections, building construction, or construction administration. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

Requirements Education and Experience : An accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture and three (3) years of plan review experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience; or 60 hours of accredited college credit in Engineering, Architecture and four (4) years of construction industry experience, two (2) years of plan review experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates: Valid Certification by International Code Council as a Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical or Fire Code Examiner required by time of appointment. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. General Purpose Under general direction, oversee and coordinate plan review for residential, industrial and commercial building permits; perform more complex reviews and master plans reviews. Serve in the absence of the Chief Plans Examiner. Typical Duties Oversee and coordinate plan review for issuance of building permits. Involves: Provide complete review of building construction, remodel, addition, repair or demolition and change of occupancy plans for compliance with all applicable codes. Provide on-site technical assistance to developers, contractors, homeowners, and other customers. Coordinate plan review within the plan review section when undergoing multiple reviews such as electrical, fire, mechanical and landscape. Keep customers informed of the plan review status. Provide technical assistance to inspectors on the more unusual or difficult code compliance requirements. When necessary perform duties of plan reviewers, inspectors, or others to ensure timely processing of plan reviews. Ensure superior customer service. Involves: Recommend, implement and oversee customer service policies and procedures. Monitor activities of plan examiners to ensure the best possible customer service is rendered, in compliance with City Code requirements. Issue and post certificates of occupancy when buildings are completed in compliance with applicable codes. Assist in the development and implementation of section policies and procedures to improve services. Involves: Reviewing policies and procedures and make recommendations in the spirit of "continuous process improvement". Coordinate plan reviews with other city departments. Involves clear and concise communications with other City departments such as Engineering, Planning and Traffic Engineering. Perform other duties as assigned. Involves, but not limited to: Approve liquor license applications. Serve in the absence of Chief Plans Examiner. Supervise assigned personnel. Schedule, assign, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide staff training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. General Information For a complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $44,480.01 - $65,785.93 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Senior Plans Examiner. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department p rior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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Definition Under the direction of the Deputy Community Development Director in the Building Division, the EMP Plans Examiner reviews electrical, including solar array systems with battery storage, mechanical, and plumbing plans including specifications for compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: The first review of applications will be completed on February 18, 2021 (Revised review date: March 9, 2021). Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. Please apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time after the first review date. In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach to their resume to their online application. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 13% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of experience performing plan checks in one or more of the following specialty areas: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and/or design experience. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university. Additional experience conducting plan checks for a municipality at the level of Senior Building Inspector or above may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year for year basis. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. ICC Plans Examiner certification in electrical, mechanical, and plumbing within six months of hire. Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California is highly desirable. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.

POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a Structural Plans Examiner. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of plans and specifications to determine compliance with the City of Fort Lauderdale Building and Zoning Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and related technical codes. An employee in this class is responsible for Inspects a variety of construction blueprints, projects and permit applications to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements including the Florida Building Code and all local laws and ordinances. Reviews plans and deals with the public, but also responsible for field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment; however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior. Work is reviewed through conferences, plan review reports and observation of results obtained. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary. Beginning January 1, 2021, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. "In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants)." Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs detailed review of building diagrams, blueprints, sketches, plans and specifications for compliance with the FBC and local regulations for construction, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications Coordinates with the Building Official and the Floodplain Manager on issues concerning Floodplain Management, Coastal Construction and local Floodplain Ordinances Confers with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves, suggests modifications, recommends corrections to plans as necessary and returns plans for corrections and resubmission Computes and inputs data in order to calculate building permit and impact fees Assists in establishing policies, practices and procedures for the plans review section and ensures they are implemented with the approval of an immediate supervisor Occasionally assists with inspections of building installations in process for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of the applicable codes and ordinances and assists with the prosecution of violators when necessary Reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications; occasionally inspects buildings in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements related to flood resistant design and construction Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Assumes the role of the Chief Building Inspector in their absence Performs related work as required *** IMPORTANT *** Please note that this position requires that you obtain certification from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) and keep this certification current to be employed at the City of Fort Lauderdale. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent. Additional qualifying work experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the division manager's discretion. Must be certified by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector, and must meet at least one of the following: BORA Board Certification ; Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Must be licensed by the State of Florida, DBPR, as an Architect or Professional Engineer , having practiced for a minimum of five (5) years in the State of Florida, two (2) years of which shall have been within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, or Must have Seven (7) years of combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline, two (2) years of which shall have been within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, or Must have five (5) years of experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and two (2) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been within the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one within thirty (30) days of hire. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current during employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Under general supervision, supervises plan examiners; analyzes reviews and interprets complex construction plans and related documents, including the review of structural and hydraulic calculations and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety codes, to ensure compliance of proposed construction with applicable codes/ordinances. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Assigns tasks and projects; supervises, trains and coaches plans examiners; develops staff skills; evaluates performance and prepares performance evaluations; Participates in hiring plans examiner staff; Monitors staff review and interpretation of construction plans and related documents to ensure compliance with City rules, regulations, ordinances and other applicable codes; Performs technical review of building and construction plans for compliance with City and other applicable building codes, including but not limited to, architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, , health, and other applicable codes. Interprets codes and regulations related to plan review and construction projects; researches and brings forward recommendations on code interpretation for Buckeye residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Provides customer service and information to the general public in matters relating to construction plans, code requirements, and zoning. Verifies receipt of all required documentation from customers, and contacts customers regarding missing items. Conducts field/site visits when needed; inspects sites to identify potential construction difficulties due to existing items not reflected on construction plans. Approves or denies plans as appropriate; signs off on approved plans; obtains signatures for approved plans and legal documents. Consults with architects, engineers, designers, contractors and homeowners concerning deficiencies with structural and non-structural requirements; explains codes and regulations. Provides alternative design criteria and solutions to non-conforming plans. Attends meetings and functions relating to plan review, building safety, and construction. Assists building inspectors on difficult or unusual code requirements for residential and non-residential structures. Researches alternate products, materials and methods of construction for compliance, and make recommendations to the Building Official. Provides coordination with City Fire Department regarding fire and life safety issues. Submits reports detailing items of noncompliance to applicant or agent for correction. Maintains records and files associated with examining process and problems encountered. Updates plan review status and review comments in appropriate software. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: Associate's degree in building construction, engineering, architecture, fire science or related field; four years' experience in plan review, building inspection, fire inspections or construction contracting management or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of City policies and procedures. Federal, state and local building, zoning, housing and safety laws, rules ordinances, codes and regulations. International family of Building Codes, National Electric Code, International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code, International Existing Building Code, and related state and local regulations. Materials and methods of building construction. Engineering mathematics and structural engineering principles in the design and installation of mechanical equipment and systems in buildings. Structural principles and practices applicable to residential and commercial buildings. Principles and practices of supervision and performance management. Principles of record keeping and records management. Skill in: Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, other agencies and the public. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Ability to Follow written and oral instructions. Apply engineering knowledge and follow proper plan check techniques to examine workmanship and materials; and detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices. Read and interpret legal and property descriptions, ordinance and code documents, technical and instructional documents, and building plans, blueprints, and diagrams. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local laws, codes, and ordinances. Explain code requirements and plan review procedures to persons with various backgrounds. Successfully resolve problems with a diverse group of people. Effectively supervise staff; assign and monitor work; evaluate performance and address performance issues, when necessary. Coach and train employees. Work independently and perform tasks involving numerous details. Concentrate and be accurate in the complete analysis and interpretation of a set of highly technical construction documents. Perform mathematical and engineering calculations relating to the review of construction and building plans and blueprints. Operate a motor vehicle. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Must possess International Code Council (ICC) Commercial Plans Examiner Certification within one year of hire. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment with occasional field inspections. Reports To: Building Official or Designee Supervision Exercised: City and contractual plan review staff FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Senior Plans Examiner to fill one (1) current vacancy for our Development Services Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. DEFINITION Under general direction, provides technical and functional supervision to lower-level staff and performs advanced and highly complex professional engineering work in checking plans, calculations, specifications, technical reports, and other submittal documents for compliance with Federal, State, and local building codes, ordinances, and regulations; receives and checks plans and designs for complex structures, new and remodeled commercial, industrial, and residential buildings to ensure compliance; assists inspectors, contractors, design professionals and the public regarding construction requirements; provides expert technical and professional assistance to the Building Official; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Building Official. Exercises technical and functional direction over and provides training and guidance to lower-level staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level classification in the Plans Examiner series responsible for performing the most complex work assigned to the series. Incumbents regularly work on tasks which are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to perform advanced and highly complex structural plan checks, interpret policies and procedures relating to building and construction activities and enforce building codes. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines and methods to deliver services. Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. This class is distinguished from the Building Official in that the latter has management responsibility for all Building and Safety division programs, functions, and activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Monitors activities of the plan checking work unit; recommends improvements and modifications and prepares various reports on activities and projects; recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements policies and procedures. Oversees and performs difficult structural analysis and reviews plan check submittal documents for permit applications for complex construction, alteration, or repair of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the City, State, and Federal codes and regulations. Reviews and evaluates construction documents including plans, drawings, blueprints, specifications, engineering calculations, and energy calculations for compliance; makes judgments as to whether structural designs or plans conform to applicable codes. Confers with architects, engineers, contractors, homeowners and others relative to construction or building projects; coordinates plan examining activities with City departments and other agencies; confers and corresponds with other professional personnel in connection with building code interpretation and application. Assists building inspectors in the field where engineering problems are encountered; interprets building construction plans; advises on engineering matters and technical judgments. Responds to public inquiries over the telephone or at the counter concerning questions regarding permit processing, building, or other construction-related questions; performs plan reviews at the customer service counter for the general public; assists applicants in achieving compliance with various codes and regulations; resolves disputes. Provides technical direction to less experienced staff in terms of city policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; assists front counter technicians in the review of structural aspects and other applicable elements of over the counter permitting; ensures uniform application of the appropriate codes, rules and regulations. Attends Development Review Committee meetings as a representative of the Building Department to discuss exhibits regarding the Planning Department's entitlement process; reviews exhibits for completeness and compliance with mandated rules, regulations and codes; composes incomplete comments or conditions of approval and forwards to the Planning Department for project status updating and/or approval for entitlement processing; attends applicant meetings to discuss development case reviews and respond to questions. Reviews engineered precise grading plans for on-site accessibility components functional layout, detailing and correlation with architectural site plans; composes review comments and enters into software system; coordinates plan review process and interacts with design professionals until clearances/approvals are obtained. Reviews engineered civil design plans for multi-building and multi-parcel on-site, underground "wet" utilities, e.g. potable water and domestic sewer; composes review comments and enters into software system; coordinates plan review process and interacts with design professionals until approvals are obtained and permits are issued. Prepares plan review correspondence to permit applicants; documents plan deficiencies, required corrections, and engineering details. Coordinates project approvals, building permits, and plan reviews with staff, other departments, and outside agencies. Assists in fee structuring for assigned activities and projects; prepares detailed cost estimates with appropriate justifications; maintains a variety of records and prepares routine plan check reports. Attends a variety of meetings to review and discuss plans, documents, and code requirements; performs field reviews as necessary. Prepares reports and correspondence pertaining to structural engineering problems and building code enforcement; maintains records of plan checking activities. Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED), supplemented by college-level coursework in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or a related field. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in plan checking of complex commercial or industrial structures and/or the enforcement of building codes for a public agency. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License. Certification as a Plans Examiner from the International Code Council. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles of providing functional direction and training. Basic principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability. Principles, practices and methods of structural and building plan review. Practices for documenting plan checking procedures and correcting discrepancies. Fundamental principles, techniques, policies, and procedures of civil engineering. Construction methods, materials, tools, and equipment used for complex residential, commercial, and industrial construction, and principles of structural engineering. Methods, materials, tools and safety practices of the building, plumbing, and electrical trades. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility, including building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, life safety, energy, and related codes. Legal processes and considerations involved in prosecuting violations of the building codes and ordinances. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, educational and regulatory organizations, and with property owners, developers, contractors, and the public. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. ABILITY TO Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff. Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction. Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Read and interpret building plans, specifications, and codes. Examine and correct building plans, calculations and specifications in a rapid, uniform and accurate manner. Analyze, evaluate and solve or recommend effective solutions to building and code problems. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. Evaluate legal violations and take appropriate action. Make structural calculations necessary to determine the adherence of structural plans to code requirements. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Establish and maintain accurate logs, records, and basic written records of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS When assigned to an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. When assigned to field inspection, must possess mobility to work in changing site conditions; possess the strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders; and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards, with exposure to hazardous materials in some site locations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 40 pounds, or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees also work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the City of Murrieta is home to approximately 115,000 people. Family-oriented with more than 52 parks, 1,300 acres of trails and some of the nation's top school(s), it is consistently ranked the top place to live in SW Riverside County and one of the safest cities in California. With some of the lowest unemployment in the state, City-based Police and Fire, and a high median income, Murrieta's offers its residents an exceptional quality-of-life in an engaged and connected community. MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 6.5% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,537.64 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions and/orICMA-RC. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,200 per year. BILINGUAL PAY INCENTIVE : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in the Spanish language. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Please select the highest level of education you have completed from the options below. Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Have you completed college-level coursework in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or related field? Yes No 04 Please indicate the years of increasingly responsible experience you possess in plan checking complex commercial or industrial structures and/or the enforcement of building codes for a public agency. None Less than 1 years More than one (1) year but less than three (3) years More than one (3) year but less than three (5) years 5 years or more 05 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 06 Do you possess a Plans Examiner certification from the International Code Council? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 5/16/2021 11:59 PM Pacific

EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.   Reviews residential building permit applications for completeness and compliance with current federal, state, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations; reviews specifications and building plans; consults with originator to clarify or make corrections as needed. Coordinates plan review process with staff from other units, divisions, or departments; monitors assembly of items required to fulfill conditions of approval placed on projects by the Planning Commission; ensures all required documents are collected and reviewed and approved by the required divisions or departments. Assists the public at the front counter, by telephone, by email, or video conference, answering questions and providing information regarding building permit applications. Performs periodic routine site inspections of construction projects and private sewer lateral installations as assigned; enforces codes by issuing instructions, recommendations, citations, and stop work orders; enters field inspection reports into an automated record system. Participates in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection processes for City facilities maintenance and repair projects to ensure contractors’ and developers’ compliance with City standards and regulatory requirements. Obtains bids from contractors for facilities repair and improvement projects; selects, schedules, supervises, and reviews the work of contractors performing facilities maintenance and repair projects. Meets and confers with contractors, engineers, developers, architects, a variety of outside agencies, and the general public in acquiring information and coordinating facilities maintenance and repair projects; provides information regarding City requirements. Prepares drawings and specifications for building improvements, repairs, and maintenance projects. Identifies problems with facilities that require attention; responds to emergency facilities maintenance requests. Prepares and maintains various forms, reports, records, and public information handouts. Coordinates the dissemination of information via the city’s website, social media platforms and building department counter with other members of the department and city staff. Assists in the review of procedures, processes and software used for the receipt and review of plans and application materials for the purpose of improvement. Is available for disaster relief duty as needed. Attends and participates in professional group meetings to stay abreast of new trends, innovations, and procedures in plan checking and plan review; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to meet City needs. Monitors changes in regulations and technology that may affect City operations; implements policy and procedural changes after approval. Receives, investigates, and responds to difficult and sensitive problems and complaints in a professional manner; identifies and reports findings and takes necessary corrective action. Performs other duties as assigned.

ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 24 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 04/23/2021 SUMMARY Plans Examiners working within the Merit System are responsible for reviewing plans submitted by construction professionals to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. They also interpret and clarify codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public. Individuals in this job class research and review codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure that their understanding and knowledge is on par with the most current information. They work under general supervision and their work is reviewed for compliance and adherence to policies and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Reviews plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Interprets codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Enforces codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Researches and reviews codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. Documents, corresponds, and maintains records (e.g., inspection results, notices, zoning, and permit information) including calculating fees and preparing for court cases. Explains issues involved in plans design to appropriate individuals (e.g., contractors, engineers, architects) as they relate to relevant codes. Reviews plans (e.g., electrical, plumbing, gas, mechanical, building) and materials list to interpret specifications and methods of installation in order to ensure compliance with codes and ordinances. Reviews plans before inspections to verify compliance with codes and ordinances. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board's job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Experience with reading drawings, applying code interpretations, and full plan review. Experience conducting inspections of mechanical, plumbing, and gas layouts and designs (e.g., HVAC systems, plumbing waste, and vent systems, gas appliances and systems, etc.). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: NONE COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of construction materials and methods (e.g., egress, square footage, occupancy, exit capacity) of one or more construction trades. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.

CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane Civil Service Commission invites applications for: CHIEF EXAMINER The City of Spokane is seeking a self-starter with extensive leadership, management and analytical experience in the administration of personnel programs with demonstrated success at innovating and ensuring alignment with best practices that support the overall goals and missions of the department. The Chief Examiner manages, supervises, and directs all activities of the City's merit system program under the policy direction of the City of Spokane Civil Service Commission. Employee acts independently in devising new plans, policies, and procedures for job classification, examination, and merit system administration in accordance with Civil Service rules and laws. The Chief Examiner is appointed by and works under the policy direction of the Civil Service Commission. Why Spokane? Spokane is nestled in the Inland Northwest at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. As a vibrant, growing community that still has a small-town feel, Spokane's affordable housing, growing arts and fine colleges and universities make it a choice destination for families, working professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts, who will relish Spokane's prime location close to skiing, hiking, camping, lakes and other recreational pursuits. With seventeen local golf courses, award-winning wineries and breweries, museums and performing arts venues, there is something here for everyone! EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. By serving in this people-oriented role, you can look forward to the following roles and responsibilities: Administers the provisions of the City Charter and the Commission's Merit System Rules. Manages the daily operations of the Commission and the Civil Service staff office. Supervises and evaluates the activities of all subordinate staff reporting to the Commission. Establishes performance requirements and completes employee reviews. The Chief Examiner has regular contact with both inside and outside sources involving service delivery and interpretation and enforcement of departmental policy and Civil Service rules, assuming full responsibility for the actions of the department. Supervises professional, technical, and administrative support staff, either directly or indirectly through intermediate personnel. Directs a broad job recruitment and examination program; reviews and approves examination plans and content. Directs the development, maintenance, and administration of the job classification plan. Researches, plans, and implements improvements to the merit program. Coordinates with departments to achieve organizational goals such as diversity, equity, and inclusion. Acts as liaison between the Civil Service Commission, City Council, Mayor's Office, employee groups, media, and other entities. Interprets and enforces Civil Service rules, policies, and Commission decisions; and advises as to their application. Counsels City administration, management, employees, and labor representatives regarding rights and obligations. Performs investigations and prepares background material for hearings. Acts as secretary to the Civil Service Commission; prepares materials to be included in meeting agendas and briefing packets; and presents agenda items to the Commission. Maintains a permanent record of the minutes and actions of the Commission, and directs the preparation of reports of Commission activities. Prepares the annual office operating budget estimates for Commission approval. Manages the budget, allocates funds to accomplish objectives, and controls expenditures within established guidelines. Develops, reviews, and approves the internal operational policies and procedures for the maintenance of personnel files, examination certification, payroll certification, application handling, testing, and classification work. Duties are sedentary in nature, performed under normal working conditions, and require concentrated attention to prevent errors. Performs related work as required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to transport a computer laptop from one work location to another. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Combinations of education and experience that are equivalent to the following minimum qualifications are acceptable. Open Entry Requirements: (Open-entry applicants must meet all requirements when they apply.) Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in public or business administration, human resources, psychology, sociology, or related field. Experience: Seven years of experience in the civil service or human resources field demonstrating progressively responsible experience to include job classification and employment testing. Applicant must have at least two years of supervisory experience. Substitution: A graduate degree in a related field may substitute on a year-for-year basis for up to two years of non-supervisory experience. Promotional Requirements: (Current employees of the City of Spokane may meet the promotional requirements. All promotional requirements must be met at the date of the examination.) Experience: Completion of four years of service with the City in the classification of Examination and Classification Analyst III (SPN 047). NOTE: Selection of a Senior Administrative Assistant, Rule V, Section 5, Rules of the Civil Service Commission, applies. EXAMINATION DETAILS You must pass the examination for this classification to be eligible for employment by the City of Spokane. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Upon request, at time of application, the City will provide alternative accessible tests to individuals with disabilities that impair manual, sensory or speaking skills needed to take the test, unless the test is intended to measure those skills. The examination will consist of Training and Experience Questions (T&E) with scoring weight assigned as follows: Open Entry Candidates - T&E: 100% Current City employees who meet the Promotional requirements: - T&E: 80% and your most recent Promotional Evaluation (PAR) is 20% of your final score. Training and Experience Question Details: Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application and resume details. Answers are subject to verification. "See Resume" or "See above", etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. EVALUATION STEPS All applicants must complete and submit a City of Spokane employment application online, resume, and cover letter in order to be considered for this position. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications. You must answer the Training and Experience (T&E) questions under the Supplemental Questions section, as this is the exam. We score the examinations to produce rankings on an eligibility list based on your score. (Veterans scoring criteria is applied according to state law.) The Commission will proceed with interviews after the position is closed for applications, and candidates have been ranked on the eligibility list. Please attach your cover letter, resume and complete the Training and Experience questions provided in the application process to be considered. PROMOTIONAL EVALUATION DETAILS: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule VI, Section 9, an evaluation of an employee's job performance [in the form of a Performance Appraisal Review] shall be a subject in all promotion exams. The PAR should be administered by the employee's supervisor, within the past year. The employee's most recent PAR is the Promotional Evaluation for this position. If the most recent PAR is expired (older than one year), the employee's payroll clerk and supervisor are notified. The supervisor is responsible for submitting an updated PAR to the HR department for approval prior to the closing date. If an updated PAR is not received by the closing date, the most recent PAR on file will be used, regardless of date administered. COVID 19 Safety in the Workplace: The safety of our employees and community are our highest priority. All employees are educated and trained on how to use proper social distancing, enhanced hygiene techniques, and personal protective equipment (PPE). As a public agency we are following all state required procedures in regards to PPE and COVID 19. Precautions include: Remote work when available for certain positions Daily cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces Temperature checks In office social distancing Use of video conferencing Personal protective equipment We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status, or disability status

Through this recruitment bulletin, the Medical Examiner-Coroner is seeking candidates for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Extra-Help (temporary) positions. Please indicate your preference in the supplemental section of the application. Must possess a Doctor of Medicine Degree from an approved school of medicine and a valid California Physicians and Surgeons license to qualify. Under administrative direction, this position is responsible for the performance of medical activities in the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office; and is responsible for developing and coordinating the planning, organization, direction and performance of the medical activities of the Office along with other Assistant Medical Examiner-Coroners. Application Filing Instructions This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been identified. The recruitment may close as early as 10 days after posting. Therefore, it is critical to submit your application as soon as possible. To apply for this exceptional opportunity, please provide: 1. Completed online application 2. Resume Letter of interest explaining why you are the ideal candidate, including specific examples from your experience. Applications submitted without this information will be considered incomplete. Questions regarding this recruitment may be directed to Patricia Carrillo, Executive Services at patricia.carrillo@esa.sccgov.org The list established through this recruitment may be used to fill positions as they become available or extra help (temporary) opportunities. Typical Tasks Plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Autopsy Suite; Supervises the autopsy suite staff and provides instruction to Stanford Pathology Residents and Valley Medical Center Interns; Assist the Lead Forensic Pathologist in establishing standards for conducting autopsies and maintaining chain of custody; Personally performs autopsies on homicides and other violent or unnatural deaths; Interprets Medical Records and Police Reports; Confers with medical and investigative staff to determine cause and circumstances of death; Confers with District Attorney regarding prosecution details; Serves as expert medical witness; Refers cases to Public Administrator or other agencies when their participation is needed; Provide 24/7 on-call support of investigative staff every third week; Reports to select death sense with the on-call Medical Examiner-Coroner Investigator; Produces and maintains official (autopsy) reports and other records; Serve on one or more County Death Review Committees; Provide or deny consent for Tissue and Organ donation of the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office jurisdiction cases when appropriate; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker as required; Performs other duties as required. Employment Standards Considerable education and experience which would demonstrate the ability to perform the above tasks and the possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities. Training and Experience Note: Possession of a Doctor of Medicine degree from an approved school of medicine; AND A valid California Physicians and Surgeons license. In addition, must meet the current National Association of Medical Examiners definition of "Forensic Pathologist" as follows: A physician who is certified in Forensic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology; orHas completed a training program in Forensic Pathology that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (or its International equivalent) prior to 2006; orHas been officially "qualified for examination" in forensic pathology by the ABP*. *Strong preference will be given to candidates in possession of a valid board certificate in Forensic Pathology issued by the ABP. For those officially "qualified for examination" by the American Board of Pathology, a candidate should successfully complete the Board Certification process within two (2) years of appointment or face the possibility of being released from the position. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to obtain and maintain a County Driver's Authorization. Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of pathology; Uses of specialized equipment and instruments required in the practice of pathology; Legal implications of facts obtained during autopsies and field investigations. Ability to: Apply the principles and techniques of pathology; Use specialized equipment and instruments required during the practice of pathology; Plan and direct the work of others; Ability to express facts clearly, both orally and in writing; Qualify as an expert witness and testify effectively in civil depositions, preliminary hearings, and jury trials; Perform autopsies on the weekends. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description This is an exempt position, which is technical work responsible for the inspection/plan review of building construction, plans, alterations, or repairs for compliance with Florida Building Code, laws and regulations for building and licensing. The employee in this classification involves the review and disposition of applications and plans for building permits to ensure that all such construction meets the required standards of the Florida Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, Americans with Disabilities Act, City of Plantation Ordinance and all related codes as to construction, maintenance, safety and conformance. Work is carried out independently, but employee may receive work orders from the Chief Building Inspector and or the Chief Building Official. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Inspector. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the structural plans review services; coordinates plans review activities in conformance with sound plans review standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspector II shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Building Director/Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, department officials, contractors, building owners and associates. Checks to insure that building plans meet with the City's building requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections, which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights, and walk on steep inclines, such as roofs. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, materials and equipment. Considerable knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and methods. Considerable knowledge of City, County and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspection activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates to maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspection and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as roof to perform inspections. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to train subordinates. Ability to research microfilm/digitizer and operation of systems. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate, considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction installation and alterations of various building trades, project or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector II, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. Exception: ( Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum of three (3) years, and a minimum two (2) years as an Structural Inspector employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. b. Seven (7) years' of combined experience as a license General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. c. Five (5) years' experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and three (3) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been with the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB. d. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required seven (7) years of combined experience for the Structural discipline. e. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.10.1.2, 104.10.1.3 and 104.10.1.4.Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Architect or Engineer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Inspection and Neighborhood Preservation Manager ( job brochure ). Please refer to the job brochure for additional information. Apply by 5 p.m. on Friday, April 30, 2021 to be considered for this employment opportunity. DEFINITION Under administrative direction, the Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager manages the Building Inspection and Neighborhood Preservation functions of the Building Division; leads a multi-disciplinary team to ensure accurate and timely construction and code enforcement inspections and investigations; develops and administers associated training and neighborhood Preservation programs; and other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager has considerable latitude in the application of departmental policy, within general guidelines and professional and administrative standards. This classification is distinguished from the Building Official in that the Building Official is the division manager and is the designated authority charged with the overall administration and enforcement of the local, state and federal codes, ordinances, and regulations for all buildings and structures. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Building Inspector in that the Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager has direct management and supervisory responsibility over the Neighborhood Preservation section, and overall management and coordination responsibility of the Building Inspection and Neighborhood Preservation sections. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Administrative direction is provided by the Building Official. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises direct supervision over the Neighborhood Preservation Officers and the Senior Building Inspector, with general supervisory responsibility over the Building Inspection section. These responsibilities may include the supervision of technical, clerical and temporary employees. This position may also assume the responsibility for supervision of all Division functions in the absence of the Building Official. Examples of Important and Essential Functions: Management Functions Provides management and direct oversight for all Building Inspection, and Neighborhood Preservation functions including policy and procedure development, coordination, training, and general supervisory responsibilities; ensures that building inspections and neighborhood preservation complaints are accurately addressed in a timely manner and in accordance with established procedures, the uniform codes, state laws, and local ordinances governing land use; responds to inquiries from staff and the general public involving inspection, neighborhood preservation, and general community development issues; provides project management for all assigned projects; coordinates special investigation and inspection services such as overtime and off-hours needs; develops and manages educational public outreach, proactive neighborhood preservation and progressive enforcement programs; and ensures proper input and maintenance of all statistical investigation and inspection data. Administrative Functions Develops policies and customer service goals; assists in the preparation of and manages the program budget; develops policies for inspection and neighborhood preservation investigations and enforcement; assigns, prioritizes, and reviews the work of the Neighborhood Preservation staff; determines appropriateness of requests for time off; conducts training; completes performance evaluations; makes recommendations on hiring, promotion, and disciplinary actions; ensures that investigations and compliance efforts are conducted in an accurate and timely manner; reviews and resolves difficult communication issues among involved parties; assists staff in complex investigations and problems; and provides for, and promotes continuous improvement for the inspection and neighborhood preservation operations. Job Related and Essential Qualifications: Demonstrated Knowledge of: Inspection techniques; building construction principles, practices and safety standards; building plans and specifications; thorough understanding of the Livermore Municipal Code, the Livermore Planning and Zoning Code, and the Uniform Building, Mechanical and Plumbing Codes, the National Electrical Code as well as other applicable State and local codes and basic structural engineering principles; thorough understanding of voluntary compliance and enforcement techniques; thorough understanding of principles and practices of employee supervision, training and performance evaluations; project and workload planning and organizational analysis; proper English usage, spelling, and grammar; and basic mathematics to consistently and accurately read plans and calculations, and apply applicable fees. Demonstrated Skills to: Maintain records and prepare reports; coordinate the flow of assigned work and follow through in a timely manner; interpret and apply applicable laws, rules and regulations; supervise, schedule and coordinate the Inspection and Neighborhood Preservation activities; train, supervise and evaluate assigned personnel; perform accurate mathematical calculations; effectively utilize personal computers and computer software, including spreadsheets and special functions; communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; deal tactfully and effectively with those encountered in the course of work; defuse confrontational situations with tact and professionalism; establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, developers, architects, and City staff; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others who are contacted in the course of work. Ability to: Learn, interpret, and apply City, department and division rules, regulations, policies and practices; acquire a working knowledge of overall Community Development Department operations and other applicable Department and City operations; take the initiative to keep important work progressing to completion within prescribed time limits; and learn and operate various applicable computer software programs. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Six years of progressively responsible professional experience working as a construction manager, developer, architect, civil engineer, building official, plan checker, planner, building inspector, or in neighborhood preservation enforcement. Two years of lead or supervisory experience is required. Education : Equivalent to an Associate Degree in Construction Technology, Building Inspection, or a related field. A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Planning, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Management, Business Administration or a related field is highly desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) Combination Inspection and Plans Examiner Certificates is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. An Associate degree in construction technology, building inspection, or a related field may substitute for the Plans Examiner Certification. Additionally, possession of one of the following is required prior to completion of the probationary period: P.C. 832 certification issued by POST or certification as a Code Enforcement Officer by the California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO). Possession of the Certified Access Specialist (CASP) by the California Division of the State Architect is highly desirable. License : May require the possession of a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work the hours required to perform the duties of the job; be on-call for emergencies; travel to attend conferences, seminars and meetings during work and non-work hours; take courses required to satisfactorily perform the job; and work outdoors in all weather conditions and work late at night. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to work in a standard office and field environment; read blue prints, specifications, fine print, and video display terminals; identify varying mechanical noises; converse on the telephone and in person over the noise of heavy equipment; stamina to work additional hours to meet deadlines and attend night meetings; utilize a calculator and computer keyboard; move quickly in the course of conducting inspections around construction sites; crawl into attics, under houses, and into other types of restricted/confined spaces; climb high scaffolding, ladders up to 50 feet high, and up and down stairs on a daily basis; climb high banks of uneven terrain; strength to carry a 10 pound ladder up and down stairs; and strength to safely lift and maneuver office supplies and equipment including a box of plans weighing up to 30 pounds. Additional Information: The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.Closing Date/Time: Fri. 04/30/21 5:00 PM Pacific Time

***RECRUITMENT REOPENED - APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED FROM 1/13/21 - 1/26/21; THIS IS AN EXTENSION OF THE ORIGINAL POSTING. DO NOT REAPPLY, YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL ACTIVE. *** Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential and large commercial construction projects for compliance with all building and construction codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Inspects structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical installations at a level of complexity generally found in residential construction to ensure that work complies with the City Construction Code, the Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications; Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications; Monitors an assigned geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit and for dangerous structures; Issues notices of violation where unsafe or illegal conditions exist, and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made; Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with, other departments, contractors, and subcontractors; Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects; Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines; Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders and owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance; Conducts site inspections and authorizes release of Certificate of Occupancy; Documents construction project progress; Inspects projects for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance; Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and three (3) years of building construction experience working at a skilled journey level in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry or related building trades, or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards. Materials and methods used in residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) construction requirements. Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected. Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations. Skills and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections. Accurately read and comprehend construction plans. Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures. Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies. Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting. Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Measure distance using a tape measure. Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets in some prescribed manner. Work cooperatively with other City employees and the general public. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Additional Requirements: Possession of a Building Inspector Certification and possession of or required to obtain within 12 months of hire or promotion a second certification as listed below from a recognized code publishing organization: Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, Combination Plans Examiner, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, Residential Combination Inspector, or Commercial Combination Inspector. All positions require the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Possession of a Valid Arizona Driver's License. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potential extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Work requires occasional to frequent standing, sitting, walking, lifting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, twisting, climbing, balancing, and entering confined spaces. Work could involve the coordination of body movements involving various body postures to include the travel over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. Reports To : Building Inspector III or designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill one Extra Help position in the class of Building Inspector II / III at the Department of Community Services. " Extra-Help " employees are temporary employees who provide coverage for periods of limited duration and are paid on an hourly basis. This assignment is limited to 1000 working hours per year. The candidate selected will be placed at the Building Inspector II or III level depending on their background and experience, and at the discretion of the appointing authority. The salary range for each classification level is as follows: Building Inspector II: $65,968.86 - $80,185.46 Annually Building Inspector III: $75,883.60 - $92,236.77 Annually The Position Building Inspector II Definition: Under general supervision, inspects buildings and structures in all stages of construction, alteration, and repair; enforces building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical codes and planning and zoning regulations. Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the journey-level class in the Building Inspector series. Incumbents apply specific code and technical construction knowledge to combination inspection tasks in the following areas: building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, housing, safety, HVAC systems, refrigeration, grading, mobile home installations, and related areas. Field and office work is usually performed independent of close supervision. Incumbents also provide training for entry Ievel inspectors. Building Inspector III Definition: Under general supervision, reviews, plans and inspects buildings and structures in all stages of construction, alteration, and repair; enforces building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical codes and planning and zoning regulations. Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the lead person class in the Building Inspector series. Incumbents apply specific code, basic engineering, and technical construction knowledge to combination inspection tasks in the following areas: building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, housing, safety, HVAC systems, refrigeration, grading, mobile home installations, and related areas. Field and office work is usually performed independent of direct supervision. This position differs from the Building Inspector II classification in that the incumbent must also be knowledgeable about basic engineering principles and be able to apply them on the job. Interested applicants should submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application and responses to supplemental questions. Verification of required certification from I.C.C or I.C.B.O. as a Combination Building Inspector may be submitted at the time of filing or when requested by the Human Resources. For important and detailed information regarding the application and selection process for this recruitment, please see the APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS section of this job announcement below. Essential Functions To view a full job description for Building Inspector II , click here . To view a full job description for Building Inspector III , click here . Employment Standards Building Inspector II: Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Some college coursework and/or specialized training in building technology, architecture, engineering, or a related field is desirable. Experience: Three (3) years of responsible combination building inspection experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector I with the County of Yolo involving inspections of residential, commercial and industrial structures, and code enforcement. License and Certificates: Possession and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license. Possession and maintenance of certification from I.C.C. or I.C.B.O. as a Combination Building Inspector (i.e. building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical certifications). Certification as a Plans Examiner and Certified Access Specialist Program (CASP) is highly desirable. Building Inspector III: Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Some college coursework and/or specialized training in building technology, architecture, engineering, or a related field is desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of responsible combination building inspection experience equivalent to that of a Building Inspector I or II with the County of Yolo involving inspections of residential, commercial and industrial structures, and code enforcement. License and Certificates: Possession and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license. Possession and maintenance of certification from I.C.C. or I.C.B.O. as a Combination Building Inspector (i.e. building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical certifications). Certification as a Plans Examiner is required within one (1) year from the date of hire. Certified Access Specialist Program (CASP) is highly desirable. ****The license information mentioned below applies to all position levels.*** Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher, to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation. Application & Selection Process It is highly recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference. 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 closing date. Application information must be current, concise, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume may be included with your application; however, it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. In addition to a completed application and verification of certification (if applicable), applicants are required to submit a completed supplemental questionnaire. Additional documents may be submitted to the Yolo County Human Resources Office as an attachment to the online application or by e-mail to jobs@yolocounty.org All required documents must be received by the Human Resources Office by the closing date. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. * Screen for Minimum Qualifications * Screen for Best Qualified * Department Selection Interviews * Reference Checks (Finalist candidates only following interviews) * Tentative Job Offer/Livescan/Drug & Alcohol Screen * Estimated Start Date: April / May 2021 Screening for Best Qualified 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. 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. Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated to determine those applicants that are best qualified. Contact Information For questions about the position or about employment with the County, please contact Human Resources by e-mail at jobs@yolocounty.org or by phone at (530) 666-8055. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at (530) 666-8055 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor, rehabilitation counselor, or other qualified professional will be required.

The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/7/20, 2/5/21, 8/6/21 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License :Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Sacramento County Series Specification Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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: 4/15/21, 5/6/21 (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: 5/6/2021 5:00 PM Pacific

Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts field inspections of residential, commercial, or industrial structures being constructed, altered, or repaired. Interprets applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations to Architects, Engineers, Contractors and Homeowners. Reviews building plans for new and remodel residential and light commercial/industrial projects for compliance with governing codes, regulations and Local Building Ordinances. Checks the quality of materials and methods of construction for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, framework, concrete, and masonry work, lathing, plastering, tile work, and roofing for compliance with codes. Inspects completed work, giving approval to acceptable structures and installations. Writes correction notices on plans and construction violations and works with Owner's Agents to follow up on corrections. Investigates violations of building laws and enforces State and County Building Standards Codes and County Ordinances. Inspects existing buildings, commercial structures and mobile home installations to determine health or safety hazards, structural failures, or the need for maintenance and repair. Gives advice to contractors and individuals on construction procedures and practices. May determine plan checking, permit and other fees and valuation on plans submitted and verify correct construction valuation at job site and/or determine if construction exceeds scope of work. May inspect construction and repair of County buildings and structures. Minimum Qualifications BUILDING INSPECTOR I Experience: Three (3) years of skilled level experience in one of the building trades or in the performance of a wide variety of building trades work done in conformance with standard building, electrical, or plumbing codes, preferably including or supplemented by two (2) years of general contracting experience. (Completion of 60 semester college units which has included courses in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or building inspection may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.) Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certification: Incumbents in the classification must obtain a certification as a Building Inspector (administered by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction) within the probationary period or be dismissed from County service. Desirable: Certification as an Electrical Inspector, or Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector. BUILDING INSPECTOR II Experience: At least one (1) year of experience equivalent to a Building Inspector I in Merced County and four (4) years of skilled level experience in one of the building trades or in the performance of a wide variety of building trades work done in conformance with standard building, electrical, or plumbing codes, preferably including or supplemented by two (2) years of general contracting experience. (Completion of 60 semester college units which has included courses in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or building inspection may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.) Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certification: Building Inspector and one of the following required: Electrical Inspector, or Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector (administered by any recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction.) Special Note: Combination Inspector Certification or equivalent certification administered by any recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction is desirable. Desirable: Plans Examiner Certification is desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Sit for periods of time while driving a vehicle or working at a desk; frequently stand and walk. Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination needed to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators and copiers Have corrected hearing and vision commensurate with duties Communicate effectively with others in person, in written communication and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations, even in hostile environments. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Lift and move with help objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Climb ladders or scaffolding to inspect construction on exterior of buildings, unfinished basements, roofs or other areas under construction. Climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Documents compliance with F.E.M.A. regulations on individual projects. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in the general construction trades. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction. Uniform Codes, National Electrical Codes, and pertinent Federal, State and County regulations pertaining to new construction, alterations, repairs and/or demolition of structures. Construction documents including plans, specifications and calculations and methods to interpret and check for compliance with regulations. Basic principles of engineering, architectural design and engineering mathematics. Qualities of various construction materials. Laws, ordinances, rules and regulations affecting zoning and housing. Inspection methods and techniques. Ability to: Perform building inspections, enforce regulations, examine workmanship, materials and detect deviations from laws, regulations and standard construction practices. Check construction documents for a proposed project for compliance with governing codes, regulations and Local Building Ordinances. Read, interpret, and explain building plans, specifications and building codes. Make arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately. Apply technical knowledge of building trades work. Advise on standard construction methods and requirements. Promote and enforce safe work practices. Prepare reports and maintain records. Read and write at the level required for successful job performance. Recognize problems and make effective recommendations for their correction. Observe and record findings during investigations. Make independent, sound decisions. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact Determine levels of substandard construction based on occupancy type and decide on continuation of occupancy based on fire & life-safety standards. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary