Inspector - Building - Phoenix, United States - Maricopa County
Description
Posting Date05/07/24
Application Deadline
05/28/25
Pay Range
$ $41.00 hourly
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Planning and Development
About the Position
The Inspector - Building provides highly skilled, technical inspection work in securing compliance with building codes and related ordinances.
In this role, you will inspect buildings and appurtenances during the course of construction for compliance with building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire, and/or zoning codes.
About UsMaricopa County is GROWING.
At the Maricopa County Planning and Development Department, we want you to join us in making that growth possible With our wide range of services, from land-use planning to building inspections and permit review, we have positions that allow professionals in the planning, construction, engineering, and trade fields to shape the future of the built environment.
Proud to Offer- Work with a greater purpose- Tuition reimbursement- Exceptional work-life balance- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County- Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents- Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave- Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts- Employee discounts for goods and services- Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System.
We Also Value- Degree in Architecture, Building Safety Technology, Construction Practices, or a related field- Multiple ICC certifications for residential or commercial inspections or plans examiner
Job Contributions- Inspect residential dwellings, industrial and commercial buildings, swimming pools, and appurtenances in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fuel gas and fire codes- Explain to contractors, owners, and developers the code interpretation or requirements that have been missed- Communicate to the general public and businesses imparting the methods for correction of observed deficiencies or deviations from approved plans to determine and ensure compliance- Write field inspection reports and notices in a clear, concise, and accurate manner- Investigate complaints regarding unauthorized or unsafe building use or construction- Inspect mobile homes for installation, blocking, tie-downs, skirting, utility hookups and setbacks- Conduct final inspection prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy and inspections related to temporary occupancy- Access data or information using a personal computer in order to input inspection data- Use graphic instructions such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or building plans and technical data/drawings in order to verify that construction complies with approved documents, including all related zoning case files- Investigate fire damage to existing structures and mobile homes
Working Conditions- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire- Exerting pounds occasionally, pounds frequently, or up to pounds constantly- Requires some work at field locations with exposure to dust, construction and operational noise, strong odors and uneven terrain.
Selection ProcedureMust pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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