What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector position at Municipal Management Services?
Overview
Municipal Management Services, Inc. a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Inc. has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Building Inspector.
Responsibilities
Under the Direction of the Building Commissioner the Building Inspector’s responsibilities are:
- Inspects all aspects of construction including residential dwellings, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with model codes, ordinances, amendments and approved plans.
- Performs elementary plan reviews, approves and issues building permits.
- Answers model code questions from the public and carries out code enforcement duties.
- Maintains a cooperative working relationship with property owners, contractors, design professionals, fellow employees, and the public.
- Prepare and serve violation notices and tickets when needed.
- Maintain all files relating to and schedules of follow-up inspections for violations and tickets issued.
- Prepare and present cases that appear at the bi-monthly adjudication hearings for non-compliance.
- All inspectors shall be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Provides excellent customer service to the public.
- Demonstrates good knowledge of state and local codes.
- Is an effective communicator displaying good written and oral skills.
- Expresses professional opinions, based on knowledge and experience, with confidence.
- Maintains composure and self-control when confronting potentially volatile situations.
- Possesses and uses good analytical skills when researching model code questions.
- Store daily work, historical documents and address files correctly as required per assigned schedules in the DocuWare system and retrieve as needed.
Essential Functions:
- Operate a variety of office equipment including telephones, computers, copy machines and facsimile machines; input and retrieve data and text.
- Prepare daily, monthly and any additional reports requested by management.
- Operate Microsoft Windows & Office Software (Word, Excel, Power Point) at a basic level, to include the ability to:
Marginal Functions:
Qualifications
Ideal candidates will have:
- High school degree or equivalent
- Current and valid driver’s license
- Good Driving Record
- Preference will be given to Bellwood residents with the required qualifications.
- Possess an International Code Council (ICC) certification as Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector or obtain the certification within six months of being hired.
- Applicant is required to obtain an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Inspector within two years of being hired.
The starting salary for this position is $20.00 per hour depending upon qualifications, training, current ICC certifications and previous work experience.
Salary or Wage Range
USD $20.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.Salary : $20