Temporary - Inspection Supervisor - Austin, United States - City of Austin

City of Austin

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Austin, United States

2 weeks ago

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Description

Position Information

Posting Title

Temporary
Inspection Supervisor
Job Requisition Number
COA091630
Position Number
T76505
Job Type
Full-Time
Division Name
Development Services Dept
Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus five (5) years experience in a related field, four (4) of which must be in the specialty area of inspection including one year lead/supervisory experience.
Education may substitute for experience up to two years

Licenses and Certifications Required:

Certification/license may be required by trade.

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Physical Requirements:

Moderate. Tasks involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds.
Notes to Applicants

The
Development Services Department (DSD
) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes.
Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click
HERE for more information.
Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Class C driver's license or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the
City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE
) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirtysix (36) months.

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Pay Range
- $ $39.76
Hours

Monday
Friday, 7:45am 4:15pm;
Job Close Date
05/17/2024
Type of Posting
External
Department
Development Services
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Grant Funded or Pooled Position
Not Applicable
Category
Technical
Location
6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX PDC
Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Experience:

Extensive experiences working in a civil construction work unit.
Ability to convey technical information, via electronic and inperson, to stakeholder groups and City staff.
Knowledge or experience with developing policies and procedures for commercial and residential projects.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and terrain (e.g. field work).

Duties, Functions and Responsibilities

Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.

Provides skilled leadership and managerial skills for the designated inspection division and its assigned work group. Provides leadership in the coordination of inspections for residential, commercial, and capital projects in accordance with applicable national, state, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations.
2. Performs field and office support functions for inspectors and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations.
3. Coordinates and initiates programs and training to obtain quality control inspections and meet performance measures.
4. Formulates and writes informational reports.
5. Implements inspection programs involving City Inspectors and third party inspectors. Participates in the development of policies and procedures regarding commercial, residential and capital projects.
6. Coordinates division and section activities with other divisions/sections, other departments, outside contractors, etc. Works with other departments to negotiate change orders within authorized dollar limits.
7. Assist contractors, engineers, and design professionals with interpretation of codes and with other inquiries.
8. Communicate with customers and advise them of code changes. Answers questions related to building codes and other regulatory requirements.
9. Mediates between the city and other project team members to diffuse any hostile conflicts with contractors and/or customers.
10. Ensures inspectors process submittals and keep applicable record documents for assigned projects.
Responsibilities Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:

Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

Knowledge of the coordination and integration of the inspection function with other operations and functions of the Department and the City.
Knowledge of the principles, interpretation and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, state and federal regulations and guidelines.
Skill in communicating requireme