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JOB TITLE: LOCAL BUILDING INSPECTOR
DEPARTMENT: OFFICE OF THE BUILDING INSPECTOR
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULLTIME/NON-EXEMPT
UNION/NON-UNION: SUPERVISORY AND PROFESSIONAL UNION
The City of Pittsfield's Office of the Building Commissioner is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Local Building Inspector. Under the supervision of the Building Commissioner, the Inspector’s responsibilities will include reviewing permit applications, plans and specifications and issuing permits.
We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ individuals, bilingualists, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
WORKING CONDITIONS
Some work is performed in office conditions; primarily involves field visits with exposure to variable weather conditions, with occasional walking, standing, and climbing. Exposure to loud noise and the hazards associated with construction sites, including exposure to potentially dangerous materials and electrical wiring. Inspector may be expected to respond to emergency calls after hours, as needed.
The workload fluctuates according to construction activity and other events; attends meetings of City boards.
While performing the duties of the Building Inspector, the incumbent is required to: interact and communicate frequently with the public, government officials, other staff members and boards, and/or third parties transacting business with the City.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Operates standard office equipment including computers and keyboards, an automobile, and inspection tools; moves throughout the office/building and inspection sites which may include flights of stairs. Lifts/moves objects weighing up to 10-20 pounds.
HOURS
Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week
SALARY
Starting rate $26.43 - $27.91
Annual increases up to $36.60 per hour
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Applications accepted until position is filled.
The City of Pittsfield is the cultural, commercial, legal, and medical center of the Berkshires – a region renowned for its wonderful people, outstanding standard of living, beautiful landscapes, and the finest in cultural and recreational attractions.
We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. Minorities are encouraged to apply.
We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.
Full Time
$47k-61k (estimate)
04/15/2023
07/01/2024
cityofpittsfield.org
PITTSFIELD, MA
200 - 500
1976
CHARLES GRADY
<$5M
MISSION The mission of the Pittsfield Fire Department PFD is to protect the lives and property of its citizens, while providing them a high quality of emergency and life safety services. It also provides medical services in cooperation with the private ambulance service within the city on a 24 hour a day basis.