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    building inspector - National City, United States - City of National City, CA

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    Description
    Salary: $ $41.23 Hourly

    Location : National City, CA

    Job Type: Part-Time

    Job Number:

    Department: Community Development

    Opening Date: 05/16/2024

    Closing Date: 6/10/2024 6:00 PM Pacific

    Description

    The Community Development Department has one (1) immediate vacancy that is a part-time, non-benefited position.

    THE CITY:
    National City's multi-cultural population, mild climate and central location make National City a great place to live and work. The City takes great pride in its rich history and traditions, diverse cultures, dynamic and progressive atmosphere, strong community spirit, schools, neighborhoods and vibrant business districts. National City, San Diego County's second oldest city, is truly "In the center of it all." National City is 10 minutes from everywhere and positioned for prosperity, with proximity to the San Diego Bay, US-Mexico border, downtown San Diego, international airport, rail, San Diego State University, and other colleges and universities. National City is circled by interstates 5 and 805, and highways 54 and 15. For more information on the City of National City, please visit our website at:

    THE DEPARTMENT:
    The Community Development Department is comprised of three divisions including the Building, Planning and Neighborhood Services Divisions. The Department strives to provide business and resident-friendly services that promote smart development, economic prosperity, job creation and make the City of National City a safe and healthy environment for all to enjoy.

    THE POSITION:

    Under direction, to inspect residential building and structures at various stages of construction; review building plans and specifications; enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical codes and related state and local regulation; investigate citizens' complaints; and perform related duties as required.

    WORK SCHEDULE:
    Employees in this position are typically scheduled Monday through Thursday.

    BENEFITS:
    This is a part-time, non-benefited position.
    Key Responsibilities

    The following duties and responsibilities are representative of those typically performed by positions assigned to this classification. Any single position may not perform all of these duties and/or may perform similar related tasks not listed here.
    • Makes field inspections of residential structures during all phases of the construction.
    • Inspects the foundation, framing, lath, drywall, and electrical, plumbing, and mechanical installations.
    • Compares the construction with the approved plans and notes discrepancies.
    • Checks for material quality and proper installation.
    • Checks stud, joist, rafter spacing, and other structural member factors.
    • Examines grade quality and treatment of lumber, concrete, lath, wire, and other materials.
    • Ascertains conformance with the state building codes and other pertinent state and local regulations.
    • Reviews plans and specifications.
    • Confers with contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public in the field and in the office.
    • Explains and interprets the requirements and restrictions.
    • Refers special problems to the supervisor.
    • Investigates citizens' complaints concerning illegal construction.
    • Issues permits and collects fees.
    • Keeps records and prepares reports.
    Minimum Qualifications

    Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be:

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    1. Graduation from high school; AND
    2. Three (3) years of building inspection or construction experience OR a certificate in construction inspection technology from an accredited college.
    HIGHLY DESIRABLE:
    • Possession of an International Code Council certification as a Building Inspector.
    REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION):
    • Proof of Certification/Degree/Transcripts, if utilized to meet the minimum requirements.
    • If your college degree is from a school outside of the United States you may be required to certify that your degree is equivalent to a degree obtained in the United States. The following are a few recognized credential evaluation agencies: , or The City of National City does not recommend or endorse any particular evaluation service.
    • Note: Processing times and costs will vary so individuals may want to check several services to determine which one best meets their needs.
    LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
    1. Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment.
    2. Certification as a combination dwelling inspector or in all four (4) major categories by the International Conference of Building Officials is required within one (1) year of employment.
    KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN: The provisions of building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical and related health and safety codes and ordinances enforceable by the City; mechanical, structural, electrical, and plumbing installation; building materials; accepted safety standards and methods of building construction.

    ABILITY TO: Apply knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine construction and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices; read and interpret building plans, specifications, and codes; advise on standard construction methods and requirements; enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact; keep records and prepare oral and written reports; understand and carry out oral and written directions; establish and maintain cooperative working relations with those contacted in the course of work.

    Examination Process

    Based upon a review of applications received, those applicants who best meet the requirements indicated above may be invited to continue in the selection process. An oral interview may be conducted by a panel, which will evaluate each candidate's relevant experience, educational background, and training. A short list of the most qualified candidates will be forwarded to the hiring departments for consideration.

    Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed to ensure all minimum requirements have been met. For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview. Please ensure your contact information is current in your govermentjobs account or you may miss employment opportunities. In addition to completing the online application, candidates may attach a resume highlighting their relevant education and work history.

    Alternative Work Schedule

    City employees work a 4/10 workweek, Monday through Thursday 7am to 6 pm. City offices are closed on Fridays. For Police, Fire, and Nutrition employees, work schedule may differ.

    For benefit information, please click on the Memorandum of Understanding for the Municipal Employees' Association:

    01

    The supplemental questionnaire is used to further evaluate your experience and education to determine your eligibility for this position. Please answer each question accurately and thoroughly. To be considered for this position, the experience you indicate in your responses to the supplemental questionnaire must also be described, in detail, on the "Work Experience" section of your employment application. Failure to complete the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will result in your application not being considered. Please do not refer your responses to your resume. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications.
    • I have read and acknowledge the instructions stated above.
    02

    Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
    • Yes
    • No
    03

    Do you have three (3) years of building inspection or construction experience?
    • Yes
    • No
    04

    How many years experience do you have in building inspection or construction?
    • Less than 1 year
    • 1 -2 years
    • 2 - 3 years
    • 3 - 4 years
    • 4- 5 years
    • 5+ years
    05

    Please describe where you gained your building inspection or construction experience. Your response must include: position title, agency, and length of experience (number of years/months). If you do not have experience, please indicate "N/A". Please note: Your response must be validated by the information provided in the work experience section of the employment application.

    06

    Do you have building inspection experience with a government agency?
    • Yes
    • No
    07

    If yes, please indicate which agency and position held.

    08

    Do you have a certificate in construction inspection technology from an accredited college? (MUST SUBMIT CERTIFICATE WITH APPLICATION.)
    • Yes
    • No
    09

    Do you possess a valid California Class C Driver's License?
    • Yes
    • No
    10

    Do you have one (1) or more certifications in building inspection from the International Code Council?
    • Yes
    • No
    11

    APPLICANT'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT - NOTIFICATION VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL (E-MAIL)The City of National City's Human Resources Department uses electronic mail (e-mail) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of your application. We do so as part of our ongoing efforts to increase operational efficiency, promote the conservation of green resources, and minimize delays and costs. Therefore, as an applicant, you are hereby advised of the following:1. Ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure, and readily accessible to you. Do not share email addresses. Spam or other filters should be adjusted to accept our emails. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails, i.e., for the non-delivery of email or if you fail to check your email box on a timely basis, etc.2. Read any notices we send carefully and in a timely manner. Follow further instructions if any. We recommend that you print and keep a hard copy of our notices for your records.I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to the above.
    • Yes
    • No
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