NEOGOV · 1 week ago
BUILDING INSPECTOR/COMBINATION INSPECTOR
Huntington Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$73K/yr - $110K/yr
1+ years expThe City of Huntington Beach is seeking a Building Inspector/Combination Inspector for their Community Development Department. This role is responsible for performing inspections to ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations for residential and commercial projects.
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Responsibilities
Performs inspections consistent within assignment areas to ensure compliance with adopted building and construction codes in residential and small commercial projects; adopted codes shall include, in part, the Building, Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical Codes, State Energy and Disabled Access Codes, City Ordinances and State and local laws and codes where appropriate
Participates in ride-along training activities as directed
Investigates properties for unpermitted construction activity, and checks existing construction for deterioration and hazardous conditions
Assists and advises contractors, craftsmen and homeowners regarding pertinent regulations
Assembles and writes reports
Maintains records of work performed
Learns to interpret multiple codes
Answers verbal and written complaints in regards to all types of building installations as assigned
Handles challenging interactions professionally and constructively, and consistently demonstrates ethical integrity
Performs combination inspections
Inspects structural, plumbing, mechanical and electrical installations and swimming pools to ensure compliance with adopted codes in all residential and commercial projects
Adopted codes shall include, in part, the Building, Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical Codes, State Energy and Handicapped Codes, City Ordinances and State and local laws and codes where appropriate
Reviews and approves residential and commercial plans and layouts prior to issuance of permits
Investigates new and existing construction for evidence of illegal practices such as construction, demolition, and alterations
Checks existing construction for suitability of occupancy classification and for evidence of deterioration and hazardous conditions
Meets with business and property owners with respect to certificate of occupancy, inspections, and certificates
Assists and advises contractors, craftsmen and homeowners regarding pertinent regulations
Assembles and writes reports including inspection reports, correction notices, reinspection fees, stop work orders, and construction site stormwater runoff reports
Maintains records of work performed
Makes code interpretations
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent certificate
One (1) year of experience in a construction trade or an equivalent combination of experience and training for Building Inspector
Two (2) years' experience in a construction trade or an equivalent combination of experience and training performing combination inspections for a government agency or equivalent for Combination Inspector
Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required at time of appointment and throughout employment
Preferred
Certification by the International Code Council (ICC) in the following disciplines authorizing inspections for both residential and commercial properties: California Residential and Commercial Building Inspector with California Residential and Commercial Electrical inspector, or California Residential and Commercial Plumbing Inspector and California Residential and Commercial Mechanical Inspector
Benefits
TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year.
GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular full-time employees.
EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities.
GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees.
FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses.
RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available.
CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans.
FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval.
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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