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Description
Summary
Combination Building Inspector, under the general supervision of the Chief Building Official, ensures code and zoning compliance through inspections of commercial and residential construction. Responsibilities include plan review, documentation, code guidance, complaint investigation, notice issuance, agency collaboration, code improvement suggestions, emergency support, and teamwork.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts inspections of commercial and residential construction projects (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, building, and related) to ensure code and some zoning/development standard compliance
Reviews commercial and residential construction plans for compliance with relevant codes and regulations
Maintains detailed documentation of inspections, violations, actions, plan reviews, and compliance for legal purposes
Consults with and advises stakeholders (homeowners, builders, design professionals) on plans, code compliance, interpretations, and related procedures
Investigates construction-related complaints, issues violation notices (Stop Work Orders, Dangerous Building notices), and reports unsafe conditions
Collaborates with other city agencies on design, licensing, and code requirements
Fosters positive working relationships with various stakeholders
Recommends improvements to existing codes, regulations, policies, and procedures
Assists in the investigation of fires, explosions, or hazardous conditions and orders evacuations when necessary
Actively participates in team functions, meetings, and activities to support team goals
Follows City financial policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Two (2) years of experience in building inspections, code enforcement, or construction trade
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in construction science, industrial technology, architecture, engineering, or related field
Previous construction inspection experience
Certificates and Licenses
Valid driver’s license
Two (2) ICC Residential and/or Commercial Inspector certification OR Master Trade License (Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical) & one (1) ICC Residential and/or Commercial Inspector certification OR Texas State Plumbing Inspector License
Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Details
Job Family
General Regular
Pay Type
Hourly
Hiring Max Rate
27.18 USD
Requirements
Summary
Combination Building Inspector, under the general supervision of the Chief Building Official, ensures code and zoning compliance through inspections of commercial and residential construction. Responsibilities include plan review, documentation, code guidance, complaint investigation, notice issuance, agency collaboration, code improvement suggestions, emergency support, and teamwork.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts inspections of commercial and residential construction projects (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, building, and related) to ensure code and some zoning/development standard compliance
Reviews commercial and residential construction plans for compliance with relevant codes and regulations
Maintains detailed documentation of inspections, violations, actions, plan reviews, and compliance for legal purposes
Consults with and advises stakeholders (homeowners, builders, design professionals) on plans, code compliance, interpretations, and related procedures
Investigates construction-related complaints, issues violation notices (Stop Work Orders, Dangerous Building notices), and reports unsafe conditions
Collaborates with other city agencies on design, licensing, and code requirements
Fosters positive working relationships with various stakeholders
Recommends improvements to existing codes, regulations, policies, and procedures
Assists in the investigation of fires, explosions, or hazardous conditions and orders evacuations when necessary
Actively participates in team functions, meetings, and activities to support team goals
Follows City financial policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Two (2) years of experience in building inspections, code enforcement, or construction trade
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in construction science, industrial technology, architecture, engineering, or related field
Previous construction inspection experience
Certificates and Licenses
Valid driver’s license
Two (2) ICC Residential and/or Commercial Inspector certification OR Master Trade License (Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical) & one (1) ICC Residential and/or Commercial Inspector certification OR Texas State Plumbing Inspector License
Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Details
Job Family
General Regular
Pay Type
Hourly
Hiring Max Rate
27.18 USD