NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Building Inspector IV
Ventura and may require travel throughout Ventura County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$72K/yr - $106K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is part of Ventura County, which aims to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public through the Resource Management Agency. The Building Inspector IV will inspect buildings and structures for compliance with various codes and standards, supervise subordinate inspectors, and ensure public safety in construction practices.
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Responsibilities
Performs difficult and/or complex inspections but not limited to large or complex commercial and industrial projects as well as County projects
Supervises daily subordinate activities, inspection request data entry, daily inspector route assignments, discussing field issues, etc
Confers with the general public, contractors and design professionals on general inspection questions, code issues, plans and backup documents, construction applications and permitting issues
Assists counter staff interpreting applicable building codes, ordinances and state laws for customers in the permit process
Perform miscellaneous computer duties with the use of Accela Automation, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, Internet Explorer and Outlook (county e-mail system)
Trains inspection staff to include new inspector orientation, field training and ongoing inspector training in regard to code issues and construction techniques
Perform simple to moderate complex, non-engineered plan reviews that include building, plumbing, electrical and/or mechanical elements. Perform occasional over the counter plan reviews
Interacts with other agencies and/or divisions to assure general compliance with the requirement set by the agency or division
Consults and advice supervisor on customer issues and interactions, code issues and interpretation, staff issues, ongoing and any new issues as they relate to inspections, etc
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Progressively responsible work experience, education and/or training in building construction and/or inspection which has led to the acquisition of the required knowledge and abilities
At least five (5) years of experience as an inspector or journeyman in the major construction trades, one year of which has been with a governmental agency
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California driver license
Must possess International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Combination Building Inspector, PLUS ONE additional certificate as: Plumbing Inspector (ICC); Mechanical Inspector (ICC); Electrical Inspector (ICC); Plans Examiner (ICC); Construction Inspector from Office of State-wide Health Planning and Development (OSHPOD). Other job-related certifications may be accepted, subject to approval of Building Official
Employee will be required to complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education for every three-year period per Health & Safety Code 18949.29 et seq
Must be willing and able to work at both Ventura and Newbury Park offices
Preferred
Recent experience inspecting construction projects and application of 2022 California codes and ordinances
Extensive experience in both residential and nonresidential construction methods and materials
Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) and Safety Assessment Program Certification
Working experience in a supervisory role pertaining to inspection services
Specific declared disaster work experience in an inspector role
Benefits
Merit Increases
Educational Incentive
Bilingual Incentive
Flexible Workweek/Telework Schedule
Sick Leave
Vacation Accrual
Annual Leave Redemption
Deferred Compensation
Health Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Pension Plan
Holidays
Additional Benefits
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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