NEOGOV · 1 day ago
FT - Building Inspector
Cleburne, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$24.03/hr - $24.03/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Building Inspector for the City of Cleburne. This role requires independent judgment to ensure compliance with building codes through inspections, examining plans, and coordinating with city departments.
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Responsibilities
Passing or failing building permits on inspection
Examining plans
Scheduling inspections
Coordinating with other City departments
Inspecting construction in progress or on final inspection to ensure that building codes are being met
Performing inspections to ensure quality of work and materials used in a variety of projects within the city limits
Maintaining records and preparing reports on projects inspected
Conducting research on adopted codes and best practices used by peer cities
Performing a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility, including inspection, testing, problem-solving, and answering and interpreting code-related questions
Qualification
Required
High school graduate or equivalent and at least two years' experience in a building or electrical trade or its equivalent
Must have sufficient technical training to conduct code enforcement inspections
Sufficient technical knowledge to conduct inspections of building construction, plumbing, electrical systems, framing, foundation, and heating and air conditioning systems, including any necessary licenses or certificates
A valid Class C Texas driver license and the ability to maintain a satisfactory driving record
Must obtain ICC residential plumbing and electrical certification within six (6) months
ICC Residential Building Inspector six (6) months
Must obtain ICC Commercial Plumbing Inspector within nine (9) months
Must obtain a State of Texas Plumbing Inspector License within one (1) year
Must obtain a Commercial Energy Inspector within eighteen (18) months
Must obtain a Residential Energy Code Inspector/Plans Examiner certification within eighteen (18) months
Knowledge of or demonstrated ability to learn specific city zoning, subdivision requirements, and specific city building code requirements
Knowledge of accepted safety standards and methods of construction activities
Knowledge of City, ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and TDLR (Texas Department of Labor Regulations) requirements
Knowledge of potential or recurring defects and faults in construction
Knowledge of basic mathematics as applied to construction inspection work
Knowledge of and ability to interpret pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations
Skills in or knowledge of all aspects of the building trades
Skilled in making observations
Skilled in operating assigned equipment
Skilled in prioritizing
Skilled in using good judgment
Skilled in reading and understanding construction plans
Skilled in problem solving
Skilled in time management
Ability to detect potential safety hazards upon visual inspection of buildings
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans and specifications
Ability to apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations and approved construction practices
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of internal and external customers
Preferred
Bilingual is desirable
Preference may be given to candidates that hold one or more ICC certifications in a building code discipline
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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