What are the responsibilities and job description for the Combination Building Inspector position at City of Grand Prairie?
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In this position you will inspect new and existing structures for compliance with the latest adopted codes and ordinances to safeguard the public safety, health, and general welfare within the built environment. This includes but is not limited to conducting inspections in the following disciplines: Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural. This is accomplished by performing field “Site” inspections; documenting inspections; investigating compliance concerns; administers and interprets applicable sections of adopted codes and ordinances. Other duties include driving to job sites; writing field reports; and interacting and providing customer service to all affected parties including but not limited to citizens, contractors, builders, developers, owners, and other city employees. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
In this position you will inspect new and existing structures for compliance with the latest adopted codes and ordinances to safeguard the public safety, health, and general welfare within the built environment. This includes but is not limited to conducting inspections in the following disciplines: Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural. This is accomplished by performing field “Site” inspections; documenting inspections; investigating compliance concerns; administers and interprets applicable sections of adopted codes and ordinances. Other duties include driving to job sites; writing field reports; and interacting and providing customer service to all affected parties including but not limited to citizens, contractors, builders, developers, owners, and other city employees. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position has responsibilities that require lifting to 20 pounds on occasion.
Work utilizing computer system to obtain requested inspections for workday to schedule, route and perform.- Perform site inspections for new and existing residences, commercial, multi-family projects and all associated structures as part of construction projects to ensure work done is in compliance with adopted codes and ordnances.
- Complete inspection results of inspections by entering inspection information into computer system; tracking inspections; writing field reports as needed.
- Driving to and from job sites.
- Administers and interprets applicable sections of the adopted codes and ordinances.
- Respond to concerns and inquiries from citizens, contractors, builders, engineers, and other entities on all aspects of building inspection including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, mechanical, structural and ordinances.
- Regular and dependable attendance is required.
- All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $23 - $36