Combination Inspector I
Southern Arkansas University - New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123Work at Southern Arkansas University
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positions perform skilled inspection work as generalists in all fields of building inspection to include electrical, mechanical, plumbing, residential fire sprinkler systems, structural, and storm water inspection; inspect one and two-family residential structures, townhouses, including mobile homes for compliance with applicable City and State Model Building Codes and regulations; investigate complaints of building code violations; maintain records; prepare reports and correction notices; meet with property owners, tenants, and contractors to discuss corrections; utilize computer software on desktop and mobile computers; may assist in training; and perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSYou must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : You must meet ONE of the following options:One year of full-time experience performing general carpentry, electrical, or plumbing/mechanical work AND a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.Two years of full-time experience as an International Code Council (ICC), International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), or International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Certified Inspector with a governmental jurisdiction or a private company contracting with a governmental jurisdiction performing combination inspections of residential and/or commercial structures to require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes.One year of full-time experience as an ICC, IAEI, or IAPMO Certified Inspector with a governmental jurisdiction or a private company contracting with a governmental jurisdiction performing combination inspections of residential and/or commercial structures to require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes AND an Associate's Degree or Community College Certificate in Construction Inspection or Building Construction Technology.Three years of full-time experience reviewing/designing building plans for conformance with Building Codes and Zoning Regulations with a governmental jurisdiction, which must include having the legal authority to enforce and require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes.One year of full-time experience reviewing/designing building plans for conformance with Building Codes and Zoning Regulations with a governmental jurisdiction, which must include having the legal authority to enforce and require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes AND a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.Four years of full-time experience performing all phases of journey-level carpentry, electrical, or plumbing/mechanical work.One year of full-time experience performing all phases of journey-level carpentry, electrical, or plumbing/mechanical work AND completion of a state-accredited four or five-year Carpentry, Electrical, or Plumbing/Mechanical Apprenticeship Program.LICENSE : A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire.CERTIFICATE : A valid International Code Council (ICC) Residential Combination Inspector Certificate will be required within two years from date of hire.HIGHLY DESIRABLE :Experience in enforcement and the methods of investigation utilized in enforcement of a variety of laws, ordinances, and codes.Experience enforcing state and local codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to building, substandard housing, zoning, nuisance abatement, health and safety, and related areas.Experience using appropriate techniques to adhere to safety, hazardous materials, and fire prevention requirements.Experience with zoning, researching property ownership, adopted codes and standards, landlord/tenant law, and inspection warrants.Experience in record keeping, report writing, and court evidence documentation.Experience operating computers and a variety of software and database applications (e.g., word processing).Experience in office procedures, methods, and equipment, occupational hazards, and standard safety practices.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, using proper English, grammar, and punctuation.
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