JOB
Performs responsible technical inspections work of building and property within the Town and ETJ to ensure compliance with proper codes and ordinances.
An employee in this class inspects residential and commercial construction and installation work in progress to enforce State codes for buildings construction and insulation including the four trades areas of building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes; inspections also include inspection for provisions required by Planning regulations. Work involves frequent field checks in the Town to inspect construction work in various stages of completion. Technical judgment is required to interpret provisions of the codes as applied to practical construction projects and circumstances. The employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions and extremely hot and cold temperatures. Work is also subject to noise and dusts. Tact, courtesy, and firmness must be exercised in dealing with contractors and the general public. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Code Enforcement Supervisor and is evaluated through observation, review of reports and records, and contractor and citizen reactions.