BUILDING INSPECTOR
Job Posting for BUILDING INSPECTOR at City of Visalia
The City of Visalia is recruiting for Building Inspector. This recruitment is open until filled. Please click here to review the recruitment announcement.
We are recruiting for Building Inspector. Depending on qualifications, this position may be hired as a Combined Building Inspector. The selected Inspector will perform routine field inspections of industrial, commercial, and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling including inspecting foundation, structural, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating, and electrical installations. Examples of duties include:
The ideal candidate will possess a high level of professionalism, have sound knowledge of construction trades, engineering and construction management principles, and customer service skills. The position requires excellent judgement, integrity, and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven individual, willing to take on new challenges, effectively communicate with coworkers, supervisors, support staff, and be able to work on multiple projects at any given time. Experience in areas such as building permit plan check, construction management, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, and California Building Code (CBC) compliance is highly desirable. Knowledge in municipal work such as state and federal regulatory compliance, and implementation of local government policy and procedures is also desirable. The ideal candidate may have a demonstrated area of expertise.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Application and supplemental materials will be evaluated and applicants who appear to be most qualified will be invited to participate in a job related interview and/or examination process. Successful candidates may be required to pass a background, physical examination, and/or drug screen.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The City of Visalia offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:
Monthly salary: $5,588-$7,025
CalPERS retirement program
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Onsite City Health and Wellness Clinic (no out of pocket expenses)
Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave and much more...
Review the Benefits tab for more information.
EXPERIENCE VISALIA. ENHANCE YOUR LIFE.
If work-life balance is important to you, consider living in a thriving community that offers the most affordable housing in California with a typical commute time of less than 20 minutes. With a population of over 143,000, Visalia offers small town charm with metropolitan amenities. Visalia has a world class health care system, our own Sequoia Symphony Orchestra, a flourishing arts community, a minor league baseball team, a downtown convention center, and numerous fine dining establishments.
As the Tulare County seat, Visalia is the principal retail center in the region, and home to several large industrial employers. Visalia has a vibrant downtown district, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, institutions for higher learning, and low cost of living. The City has many community parks, organized team sports, a municipal golf course and private country club, a multi-sport family-oriented regional sports park, and numerous outdoor and recreational activities.
Located in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, Visalia offers easy access to the nearby mountains, national parks, lakes and rivers which provide year-round opportunities for sports and recreation within an hour or less. Visalia was ranked as the top Central Valley community and one of seven California cities in the top 25 of Gallup Sharecare's latest State of American Well Being Index. Our strong sense of community and social well-being keeps Visalians happy, healthy and moving forward. Come discover all Visalia has to offer!
The City of Visalia is an equal opportunity employer.
THE DIVISION
The City of Visalia's Community Development Department, Building Division, serves the city by providing a wide range of inspections covering residential, commercial and industrial projects. The Division is responsible for plan check services, permit processing and inspection. The Division’s staff is committed to customer service, safety, and providing high-quality support and services to other city departments and the public.
POSITIONWe are recruiting for Building Inspector. Depending on qualifications, this position may be hired as a Combined Building Inspector. The selected Inspector will perform routine field inspections of industrial, commercial, and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling including inspecting foundation, structural, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating, and electrical installations. Examples of duties include:
- Perform field review of plans and specifications
- Maintain records and prepare appropriate paperwork, correspondence, records, and reports. Issues building permits, correction notices, and stop work orders
- Resolve disputes between building division staff and developers, contractor, architects, engineers, and general public
- Coordinate final inspections with other departments and agencies
The ideal candidate will possess a high level of professionalism, have sound knowledge of construction trades, engineering and construction management principles, and customer service skills. The position requires excellent judgement, integrity, and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven individual, willing to take on new challenges, effectively communicate with coworkers, supervisors, support staff, and be able to work on multiple projects at any given time. Experience in areas such as building permit plan check, construction management, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, and California Building Code (CBC) compliance is highly desirable. Knowledge in municipal work such as state and federal regulatory compliance, and implementation of local government policy and procedures is also desirable. The ideal candidate may have a demonstrated area of expertise.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Three years responsible journey level experience in construction and building trades.
- Possession of or ability to obtain ICC Building Inspector Certificate within one year of appointment.
- Building inspection technology or ICC courses are desirable.
- In addition, a Combined Building Inspector requires one or more additional ICC certifications in Plumbing, Electrical or Mechanical by time of appointment.
Application and supplemental materials will be evaluated and applicants who appear to be most qualified will be invited to participate in a job related interview and/or examination process. Successful candidates may be required to pass a background, physical examination, and/or drug screen.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The City of Visalia offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:
Monthly salary: $5,588-$7,025
CalPERS retirement program
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Onsite City Health and Wellness Clinic (no out of pocket expenses)
Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave and much more...
Review the Benefits tab for more information.
EXPERIENCE VISALIA. ENHANCE YOUR LIFE.
If work-life balance is important to you, consider living in a thriving community that offers the most affordable housing in California with a typical commute time of less than 20 minutes. With a population of over 143,000, Visalia offers small town charm with metropolitan amenities. Visalia has a world class health care system, our own Sequoia Symphony Orchestra, a flourishing arts community, a minor league baseball team, a downtown convention center, and numerous fine dining establishments.
As the Tulare County seat, Visalia is the principal retail center in the region, and home to several large industrial employers. Visalia has a vibrant downtown district, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, institutions for higher learning, and low cost of living. The City has many community parks, organized team sports, a municipal golf course and private country club, a multi-sport family-oriented regional sports park, and numerous outdoor and recreational activities.
Located in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, Visalia offers easy access to the nearby mountains, national parks, lakes and rivers which provide year-round opportunities for sports and recreation within an hour or less. Visalia was ranked as the top Central Valley community and one of seven California cities in the top 25 of Gallup Sharecare's latest State of American Well Being Index. Our strong sense of community and social well-being keeps Visalians happy, healthy and moving forward. Come discover all Visalia has to offer!
The City of Visalia is an equal opportunity employer.
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