What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector III & Code Enforcement Officer position at Redford Charter, Township of (MI)?
Purpose:
Conduct building and property inspections to ensure compliance with current building codes and local ordinances.
Essential Functions:
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to the following duties, responsibilities, tasks, knowledge’s, skills and other characteristics. This list of Duties and Responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not intended to be considered a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.
Example Duties/Responsibilities:
- Conducts building and ordinance inspections.
- Coordinates and inspects sidewalk and rental programs.
- Works with complainants, homeowners, and contractors to resolve issues.
- Prepares reports regarding building inspections, complaints, and violations.
- Issues summonses and complaints as authorized.
- Testifies in court providing information and documentation regarding alleged violations.
- Provides information regarding violations or compliance requirements; gathers and maintains evidence as required to support any legal action required.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED.
- Must be able to qualify and remained qualified under the rules promulgated by Michigan Act 54 of 1986. Such qualifications in part are: Four years of experience in general building construction as a contractor, skilled worker, a person responsibly in charge of construction, or a combination thereof. An architect or engineer who is licensed under the provisions of Act No. 299 of the Public Acts of 1980 may be deemed qualified.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver license with five or fewer points.
- May be exposed to potentially dangerous situations and circumstances while inspecting industrial areas, construction sites or conducting fire damage investigations.
- May be required to work in all weather conditions.
- May be required to climb ladders, or work in trenchers to perform necessary tasks above and below ground.
Knowledge/Skills:
- Familiarity with building codes, building techniques and practices;
- Familiarity with township codes, ordinances, policies and procedures
- Ability to interpret, explain, and apply federal, state, and local statutes, ordinances, and other requirements;
- Familiarity with construction and other building codes;
- Familiarity with computer operation using a variety of software;
- Familiarity with public relations, community relations and community service goals and objectives;
- Ability to communicate with complainants, property owners, and others;
- Ability to utilize and apply various research sources, methods and techniques
Salary : $30 - $37