Building Inspector Job Blue Springs area,Missouri USA,Construction

JOB SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Conducts building inspections to ensure compliance with municipal building codes and related regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Inspects buildings under construction or during remodeling to determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical code requirements and to ensure the application of safe construction practices.

Inspects buildings being moved within, into, or out of the city for compliance with regulations of the building code.

Receives phone calls from contractors concerning work in progress. Answers questions related to building code.

Studies new materials, methods, and appliances of building construction to stay current on modern developments.

Maintains records regarding inspections.

Reviews plans of proposed buildings for code compliance.

Issues building permits.

Investigates public complaints.

Determines compliance with fire code.

The above duties include physical and mental requirements, visual requirements, and the abilities necessary to perform the essential elements of the position.

Salary Range: $21.09 – $31.62 hourly

GENERAL

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Certifications – High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree preferred. Certified by a major model code association or ability to obtain certification within 12 months of hire. Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one by employment date required.

Experience – One to three years of experience in building construction at the skilled or foreman level.

Skills – Operating tools and equipment, knowledge of building materials and methods, and understanding of municipal codes and ordinances.

Mental Requirements – Effective communication, ability to detect violations, interpret plans, and follow through with corrective actions.

Physical Requirements – Ability to sit for prolonged periods, walk, operate tools, reach, see clearly, and lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Supervisory Responsibility:
None.

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