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## Description
- (Anticipated Hiring Range: \$29.58 - \$31.08/ hour)**\
Positions assigned to this class perform inspections of construction
related activities, building service equipment, damaged structures and
existing occupancies to ensure compliance with the adopted codes of the
city, state and federal laws and regulations covering residential,
commercial and industrial projects and occupancies. Performs building
permit plan review for small residential projects. Communicates code
concepts and requirements to contractors, trades persons, owners,
developers, answer and respond to code related questions.
## Essential Duties
- The following are intended to describe core work functions of this
classification. While the level and broad nature of essentials duties
may not change, specific work tasks may vary over time depending on the
City\'s needs.*\
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- Inspects industrial, commercial and residential buildings during
construction and checks for compliance with adopted codes, laws and
regulations.
- Inspects buildings or structures that have been damaged or are
dilapidated to assess extent of damage, identify immediate safety
hazards and create reports regarding scope of permitting, plan
review and inspection.
- Respond to customer questions, explains code requirements and
necessary corrections about construction site inspection and code
regulations,
- Prepares reports and maintains records of inspection, stop works
orders and citations. Issue certificates of completion.
- Reviews special inspection reports and other field submitted
documents for completeness and accuracy.
- Review plans and permit applications for small residential projects
as needed for maintaining customer service goals.
- Commercial and residential building inspection to verify compliance
with approved construction plans, building and zoning codes and
other applicable City, State and Federal codes and ordinances.
- May assist in the review files for inactive, revoked, or expired
permits; initiate action against expired permits or to correct code
violations.
- May issue notice to comply on violations, inputs data history into
City databases for possible legal action, note required corrections
where necessary during plan review.
- Support the Citys policies, goals and objectives and work with
management and other staff to ethically achieve such goals and
objectives; ensure compliance with safety procedures.
## Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience\
Must possess a High School diploma or GED, and two (2) years paid
fulltime experience in construction inspection, residential building
plan reviewer, on site construction superintendent, trades person
(framer, mechanical, electrical or plumbing) or quality assurance
inspector.
## Supplemental Information
Knowledge
- City, State, Federal and Department laws, procedures, policies and
guidelines; City Code; Building Codes.
- General construction knowledge, with general knowledge of code
concepts regarding structural loads and transfer; emergency egress,
electrical safety, energy efficiency and plumbing safety. Building
construction methods and materials.
- Basic principles of structural design and engineering mathematics,
measure dimensions, calculate area and volume working in a variety
of units and perform multiplication and division including fractions
and decimals.
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Skills
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with
coworkers and other individuals in contact during the course of
work; communicating clearly and concisely; following instructions.
- Operating a personal computer utilizing standard software such as
icrosoft Office and specialized software; functioning standard
office equipment.
- Interpreting and applying laws, ordinances, codes and regulations.
- Reading and interpreting maps, plats and building and construction
plans. Math skills including ability to find area, volume, angles,
slopes, amperages, flow rates, fractions, etc.
- Communications, verbal and written, clearly and concisely.
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Pre-employment Requirements\
Candidates who are selected for appointment may be fingerprinted, if 18
or older; successfully complete a background investigation, employment
verification and may be subject to a drug/alcohol test, medical,
polygraph and/or psychological evaluation. Candidates who are appointed
will be required to possess a valid drivers license to operate a vehicle
in Arizona.\
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License/Certification\
Within one (1) year of appointment, must obtain and possess:
- ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification
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Physical Demands and Work Environment\
Work is performed outdoors and various types of buildings and weather
conditions. May require frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping,
sitting and operation of a pe