Building Inspector II - Multi-Building

Full-time

Description

Starting rate: $25.84/hour

Full benefits package includes: MO Lagers Pension, medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability and various voluntary benefit plans

General Purpose of Position

Enforces, by field inspection, compliance with City codes and ordinances pertaining to residential and commercial building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and fire related construction work, and compliance with City codes and ordinances pertaining to minimum property maintenance

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Provides enforcement support for the Building Divisions

Issues notices and court summonses pertaining to code and ordinance violations

Provides necessary investigations regarding the issuance of liquor licenses and home office licensing

Enforces code on behalf of City in regards to residential and commercial codes

Participates in exterior drive-by program

Reviews and reports on special use permits pertaining to planning and zoning adjustments

Performs complete sign inventory for City

Performs all other related work as required

Uses personal vehicle to perform daily duties

Provides for proper inspections on behalf of the Building Division

Performs field inspection work on new construction, remodeling, alterations, additions, repairs and demolition to residential and commercial properties

Inspects existing structures prior to change in occupancy to assure compliance to City codes

Performs field inspections of residential and commercial properties and buildings to determine compliance with city codes and ordinances

Inspects existing structures prior to change of occupancy to assure compliance with city codes

Performs routine exterior building inspections of residential and commercial properties

Provides for effective communication on matters relating to the Building Division

Appears in court representing the building division on court issues

Responds to complaints from residents regarding code violations, mediates disputes and resolves neighborhood problems regarding code violations

Prepares required reports, memos, notices and correspondence relating to work activities

Deals with the public on the telephone and at the counter for all Departmental concerns

Performs other duties as directed

Requirements

Education and Experience

Applicant must have graduated from High School, or equivalent. Must have at least three years experience and progressive responsibility in construction and building trades, and three years experience in code enforcement. Shall have advanced formal training in the locally enforced building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire codes.

Licenses and Certifications

Must obtain and maintain certification as an ICC Residential Combination Inspector. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veteran

Salary Description

$25.84