What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local Building Inspector position at Town of Dracut?
- Position Summary:**\
Inspector of Buildings in the enforcement of the Town of Dracut Zoning
Bylaws, the Massachusetts State Building Code 780 CMR, the Architectural
Access Board Regulations 521 CMR and other state and local laws as
Required
- Duties and Responsibilities:**\
- Reviews plans and specifications, approves, issues and/or denies
- Conducts field inspections to determine compliance with Town and State
- Conducts field inspections of schools, commercial buildings and others
- Handles and assists with counter inquiries, complaints, applications,
- Responds to, and investigates complaints, which may include
- Keeps accurate public records and reports.\
- Works in cooperation with other Town Departments and State officials.\
- All other duties as required.
- Minimum Qualifications:***\
- Education & Experience:*\
- In accordance with M.G.L. c.143, Sec. 3, each local inspector shall
construction or design or, in the alternative, a two year associate\'s
degree in a field related to building construction or design or any
combination of education and experience which would confer equivalent
knowledge and ability as determined by the BBRS, in accordance with the
provisions of 780 CMR R7, the rules and regulations for the
certification of Inspectors of Buildings, Building Commissioners and
Local Inspectors. Applicants certified as Local Inspector are preferred,
but individuals not certified may be conditionally appointed (see 780
CMR 110 R7.1.7.4 and 110 R7.2).\
- Applicants must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Access and
provided\
- Applicants must hold a valid Class D driver\'s license and must have a
duties. (Mileage will be reimbursed at the current IRS rate.)\
- Applicant must be able to read and interpret plans and
- Applicants must be able to work with the public, enforcing and
manner.