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Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector (UVA Off-Grounds Student Housing Areas)

City of Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, VA | Full Time

$40k-53k (estimate)

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Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector (UVA Off-Grounds Student Housing Areas)

City of Charlottesville

Charlottesville, VA | Full Time

$42k-57k (estimate)

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Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector (UVA Off-Grounds Student Housing Areas)

City of Charlottesville Charlottesville, VA

$42k-57k (estimate)

Full Time 0 Months Ago

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City of Charlottesville is Hiring a Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector (UVA Off-Grounds Student Housing Areas) Near Charlottesville, VA

The Department of Neighborhood Development Services is seeking qualified candidates to be considered for the position of Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector who will be primarily responsible for the following City Neighborhoods to provide inspections of UVA Off – Grounds Student Housing areas: 10th & Page, Barracks Road, Fifeville, Fry's Spring, JPA, Lewis Mountain, Starr Hill, and Venable. Position performs technical work in the enforcement of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and applicable Charlottesville City Code requirements. Responsible for the enforcement of the Virginia Maintenance Code as a Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector of existing properties and buildings; Performs related work as required. Reports to the Property Maintenance Code Official.
The preferred hiring amount is between $17.01 to $21.25 an hour ($35,373.05 to $44,200 annually).
One-time Hiring Bonus: $2,000
Starting offer is based on applicable education, experience, and internal equity. This is a full-time, non-exempt, position. The position also provides excellent benefits including 13 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance options with employer contribution, employer-paid life insurance, City's retirement options, and continuing education/training opportunities.

For a general summary of benefits offered by the City, please click the 'benefits' tab on this posting, or visit https://www.charlottesville.gov/1047/Employee-Benefits.
The City of Charlottesville manages its own retirement system and does not participate in VRS; however, the City has a Portability Agreement with VRS and there are certain provisions that must be met. If questions pertaining to the Portability Agreement, please contact the City's Benefits Administrator at 434-970-3462.

Note: This job opportunity is advertised with a closing date of "Continuous." If interested in being considered, an application should be submitted as soon as possible. Applications may no longer be considered once a reasonable number of applications has been received or once a candidate to fill the position is identified. Applications may be evaluated on a continuous basis and interviews may be conducted as soon as possible during the recruitment with candidates who are best qualified. This job announcement may close at any time after 7 calendar days.

Perform field inspections of buildings and structures.
Makes reports and keeps records regarding inspections.
Works with property owners to resolve complaints and code violations.
Writes letters of code compliance or noncompliance, warrants, and notices of violations when compliance is not achieved.
Investigate complaints of sub-standard and hazardous conditions in existing buildings and properties.
Performs after-hours investigation of buildings where fires and structural failures have occurred as needed.
Answers questions from citizens, contractors and builders regarding enforcement and/or future changes to the building code ordinance.
Testifies in court on code violation cases.
Assists in the coordination and the dissemination of information with interdepartmental or intergovernmental implications.
Conducts minimum code inspections as required.
Performs related tasks as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the building construction trades and/or building inspections OR any combination of education and experience which would confer equivalent knowledge and ability shall be deemed to satisfy this requirement.
Possession of a valid Virginia driver's license. (To view our driving eligibility requirements, visit https://www.charlottesville.gov/faq.aspx?qid=166).
Certification per Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, (Virginia Certification Standards) within 18 months of hire.

Skills: Knowledge of building construction materials and methods, ability to detect poor workmanship, inferior materials, and hazards of fire and collapse; knowledge of Virginia building codes and related laws and ordinances; interpersonal communication skills; ability to establish satisfactory working relationships; firmness and tact in enforcing building ordinances and codes. Typical job tasks will require knowledge of building construction, housing inspections, electrical, elevators, fire protection, mechanical, plumbing, and/or property maintenance.

A combination of on-site inspection and standard office environment with ability to climb, crawl and access various areas within or around buildings, properties, during emergencies and in all weather conditions. The job may risk exposure to inclement weather, wet or humid conditions, uneven terrain, noise, fumes, dusts and pollen, animals/wildlife, and traffic.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$42k-57k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/18/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/28/2024

WEBSITE

charlottesville.org

HEADQUARTERS

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1762

CEO

CHARLES WERNER

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

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About City of Charlottesville

Charlottesville, Virginia is an independent city with a population of approximately 45,000. Located in Central Virginia, Charlottesville sits in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, approximately 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., and 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia. Our community is known as a major university town and residents enjoy the very best of urban, suburban, and rural life. The City offers a wide variety of cultural, social, and recreational opportunities, including the Downtown Pedestrian Mall which is a center for art, music, dining, shopping, and entertainmen...t. Residents also enjoy a wide variety of amenities, ranging from 25 City parks, to an outdoor performance pavilion, numerous venues for music/theater performances, festivals, and museums. Charlottesville is a diverse and unique community and is an ideal place in which to live, work, and play. The City operates under a City Manager/Council form of government. City Council establishes policy in the areas of city planning and finance, human development, public safety and justice, public utilities, transportation and other areas and has specific powers to pass ordinances, levy taxes, collect revenues, adopt a budget, make appropriations, issue bonds, borrow money, and provide for the payment of public debts. Administrative and executive duties are performed by the City Manager. The City of Charlottesville has a diverse workforce of approximately 950 benefit-eligible employees, in addition to temporary and seasonal staff, made up of administrative, professional, technical, public safety, and skilled/trade workers who are dedicated to public service in this exceptional city. Consider employment with the City of Charlottesville; be part of our team, make a difference in the community and build a meaningful career! More
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