What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector I or II - Development Services (Prescott) position at Yavapai County Government?
Are you passionate about construction and safety? Join our Development Services team as a Building Inspector, where your expertise will ensure that every project meets the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess the expertise to ensure that buildings, structures, and systems comply with all relevant codes, ordinances, and regulations. We are looking for someone with a solid background in the construction industry, exceptional communication skills, and a comprehensive understanding of how to read and interpret current codes and ordinances pertaining to buildings and structures.
We are accepting applications for a Building Inspector I or a Building Inspector II position, contingent upon the qualifications and skill sets of eligible applicants.
Salary range for Building Inspector I is $22.96 to $35.59 per hourSalary range for Building Inspector II is $26.58 to $41.21 per hour
Class specification Building Inspector I
Class specification Building Inspector IIBuilding Inspector I:
- Performs building inspections daily to ensure code compliance of framing, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
- Provides information to general public in matters relating to construction and code requirements and other applicable ordinances.
- Verifies all work is completed per the approved plans and other related approved documents. Properly interprets code requirements and reads plans. Detects substandard materials and workmanship.
- Answers questions from the public regarding building code requirements, local ordinances, and policies and procedures for inspections.
- Maintains complete written records of inspections. Performs daily file maintenance and paperwork. Uses online permitting and inspection scheduling system for inspection completion to computer records.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
- Performs building inspections daily to ensure code compliance of framing, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
- Provides information to general public in matters relating to construction and code requirements and other applicable ordinances.
- Verifies all work is completed per the approved plans and other related approved documents. Properly interprets code requirements and reads plans. Detects substandard materials and workmanship.
- Answers questions from the public regarding building code requirements, local ordinances, and policies and procedures for inspections.
- Maintains complete written records of inspections. Performs daily file maintenance and paperwork. Uses online permitting and inspection scheduling system for inspection completion to computer records.
- Trains new employees in procedures for completion of assigned duties
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in building inspections or in the construction industry.
Additional Requirements: Must obtain ICC certification as a Residential Building Inspector within six (6) months of hire. Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.
Building Inspector II:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience as a Building Inspector.
Additional Requirements: Must possess ICC certification as a Residential Building Inspector. Must possess ICC Certification in any of the following: Residential Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent. Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.
Salary : $47,773 - $74,048