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Harris County ยท 2 days ago
Inspector Public Development- Permits
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Work outside in all types of weather and ground conditions.
Observe all phases of construction.
Able to climb in and out of storm sewer manholes and inlets as needed.
Walk & stand for extended periods of time.
Ensure the proper operation and maintenance of assigned vehicle.
Perform disaster recovery support tasks when emergency needs arise.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
A high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
A minimum two (2) years of experience/background in engineering related design, construction, real property, or closely related field OR A Bachelor's or Associates Degree from an accredited university with major coursework in Engineering, Architecture, or other closely related field OR Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) of the 12 series 12C, 12N, 12W, or similar MOS/ specialty types across any branch of the US Military may fulfill this requirement and a minimum rank of E-5 may be considered to replace experience
The successful candidate must have strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills in order to maintain records, files, and communicate effectively with the public.
Basic computer skills and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office programs and the ability to learn department supported application programs shortly after hire.
Ability to read construction drawings, topographical maps, and knowledge of regulatory agencies and their impact on Architecture/Engineering Planning.
Ability to operate basic office equipment, prepare written business correspondences, multitask and be detail oriented.
A valid driver's license (Texas upon Hire) and a good driving record. (Must provide and maintain proof of automobile liability insurance upon employment)
Preferred
Bachelor's or Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, Architecture or other closely related field.
Experience working in a position that requires understanding and implementation of rules or regulations.
Construction experience.
Previous government employment, especially in areas that involve administration of regulations.
Excellent organizational skills.
Intermediate or higher-level knowledge of construction techniques or engineering design.
Bilingual- Spanish and/or Vietnamese.
Benefits
Generous pension plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Professional Licensure Training program
Company
Harris County
Harris County focuses on transportation, public health, housing, justice and safety, the environment, and other issues.
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Craig B Atkins, CPA
CFO / Director of Financial Services
Araceli "Chely" Chojnacki
Front Receiving COORDINATOR
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