Key Requirements

• Essential Job Functions:
• Performs on-site building inspections for safety, code and ordinance compliance with building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, zoning, erosion and sign code requirements. Reviews residential and commercial plans for compliance with city ordinances, model codes, and state and federal requirements; compile written reports of plan review. Address questions from citizens, builders, sub-contractors, engineers, architects, developers, and others regarding permit requirements, code requirements, and inspection requests. May perform inspections for the condemnation of buildings. Maintains inspection and code enforcement records and files. Monitors and enforces building codes and ordinances related to life safety issues of the public. Directs staff in the application of building and related codes. Assists with plan review of commercial property plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Prepares building inspection reports. Meets with Inspectors for briefings and to assist as needed.
• Stays abreast of City, State, and Federal codes, ordinances, and/or policies to ensure projects are in compliance. Responds to citizen and stakeholder inquiries and concerns. Gathers and analyzes data in order to respond to complaints from citizens and makes recommendations for solutions based on research findings. Follows safe working practices and has a working knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Performs administrative/office duties as required, including attending meetings, entering computer data, preparing reports and correspondence.