NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Permitting & Code Compliance Inspector-Commercial Buildings I, II, III, Grade 19/21/23
2425 Reedie Dr Wheaton MD 20902 USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $123K/yr
3+ years expNEOGOV is part of the Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services, which focuses on safety, sustainability, and economic development. They are seeking a Permitting and Code Compliance Inspector to conduct inspections related to commercial building construction projects to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Review and approve building plans
Monitor construction sites
Inspect buildings/structures to ensure compliance with all related specifications and requirements
Work with engineers, other professionals, and Permit Technicians to ensure individual permitting cases are processed cordially and expeditiously
Provide written or oral feedback on findings
Suggest alternatives to conventional acceptable construction or installation methods or materials that comply with codes
Issue violation notices, citations, or stop-work orders for non-compliance or initiate abatement procedures
Gather evidence, prepare cases, and testify in court as an expert witness
Educate and disseminate technical and procedural requirements to clients, developers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders through outreach efforts, meetings, and discussions conducted in the office or field
Qualification
Required
Possession and maintenance at all times of a valid Class 'C' (or equivalent) driver's license from the applicant's state of residence when required for job-related duties
State of Maryland HVACR Inspector Certification within six (6) months of employment – failure to obtain will result in termination
Completion of high school or possession of a High School Certification of Completion recognized by the State of Maryland
Three (3) years of experience in a technical/professional field, inspecting commercial building construction projects to ensure compliance with building codes, approved plans, permits, and engineering standards
Reviewing and approving building plans, monitoring construction sites, issuing violation notices or stop-work orders, and collaborating with engineers, permit technicians, and other stakeholders
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering, technical, or professional field such as Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Three (3) years of experience in inspecting commercial building construction projects to ensure compliance with building codes, approved plans, permits, and engineering standards, reviewing and approving building plans, monitoring construction sites, issuing violation notices or stop-work orders, and collaborating with engineers, permit technicians, and other stakeholders
The required certifications for this level are listed below: NFPA certifications related to commercial building; or, ICC certifications and/or Plan Review certifications related to commercial building; or, Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE); or, Registered Architect (RA)
Preferred
ICC or NFPA Certification related to any aspect of building inspection or plan review
Experience reading and understanding construction plans
Experience enforcing codes and regulations relating to building/construction activities
Experience conducting on-site commercial building inspections
Benefits
Leave Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness
Free Mass Transit Benefit
Reduced Child and Health Care Costs
Employee Wellbeing
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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