NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Structural Building Inspector
Chesterfield, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$51K/yr - $68K/yr
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Structural Building Inspector responsible for enforcing the Virginia Construction Code for residential and commercial structures. The role involves performing inspections, coordinating with county departments, and addressing citizen concerns regarding building safety and compliance.
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Responsibilities
A Building Inspector is responsible for enforcing the Virginia Construction Code as it relates to residential and commercial structures
Perform on-site inspections of building construction and systems to ensure building safety and code compliance
Coordinate regulatory activities of other county departments involved in the building permit and approval process
Perform safety and damage assessment inspections
You will also respond to, investigate, and resolve concerns from citizens and customers regarding building code and construction related issues
Attend meetings to convey requirements about the department’s procedures for the inspection processes and establish channels of communication between contractors, designers, job superintendents, and the inspection division
Participate in the development of the Virginia Construction Code representing Chesterfield at the state and national levels
You may be cross-trained to perform other duties
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
three years of code enforcement or construction experience preferably with strong structural emphasis
one year of experience as a Building Inspector for a Building Inspector II or two years of experience as a Building Inspector for a Building Inspector III
current valid driver's license and good driving record required
must possess or obtain within 18 months of hire Virginia certifications as either a Residential or Commercial Building Inspector, as well as Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector for Building Inspector I
must possess at time of hire Virginia certifications as a Combination Inspector, or Residential Building Inspector and Commercial Building Inspector; Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector must be obtained within 18 months for Building Inspector II
must possess at time of hire Virginia certifications as Combination Residential Inspector and one of the following: Commercial Electrical Inspector, Commercial Plumbing/Mechanical Inspector, Commercial Building Inspector or Property Maintenance Inspector; Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector must be obtained within 18 months for Building Inspector III
ability to read and interpret building construction documents and plans
ability to use a personal computer and navigate software used to perform daily job duties
ability to traverse construction sites and climb ladders
excellent oral and written communication skills
pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required
Preferred
construction/engineering technology or vocational program degree/certificate
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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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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