Building Inspector Ii

Position: BUILDING INSPECTOR II
Job Description Document

Details:
The schedule will be Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm.

Why Work for Greene County?

- 2 pension retirements and a 457 investment plan
- 14 paid federal and state holidays plus 2 personal days
- 12 paid time off days (rollover year to year)
- 12 paid sick days for medical appointments (rollover year to year)
- 15 paid military days for county service members
- Excellent health/dental/life insurance and health savings account

Purpose of Position

The purpose of this position is to perform on-site inspections of one- and two-family dwellings, commercial, and other building construction for building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical code compliance, under the supervision of the Chief Building Official for Greene County.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Conducts inspections for commercial, residential, and accessory structures during various stages of construction to ensure construction and components are in compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and approved plans for new or remodel construction.

Investigates and issue notices to correct the violations of alleged code, life, health, and safety regulations for dangerous structures and public complaints.

Consults with contractors, craft workers, and property owners in interpreting codes, compliance procedures, and other requirements.

Approves or disapproves construction site based on inspection and documented recommendations.

Maintains knowledge of building trends, methods, and materials use, and applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.

Additional Tasks and Responsibilities

While the following tasks are necessary for the work of the unit, they are not an essential part of the purpose of this position and may also be performed by other unit members.

Schedules inspections.

Investigates storm and fire damage to new and existing buildings.

Investigates new construction performed without proper authorization.

Reviews status of complaints and permits.

Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions

Vocational/technical training in building trades or construction management, three years building construction experience, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Valid motor vehicle operator's license and have the ability to obtain ICC certification within 12 months.

Application Special Instructions

Applicants MUST upload a resume in order to be considered. Greene County only accepts online applications for posted positions.

Disclaimer

Greene County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.