BUILDING INSPECTOR inspects initial construction and additional repairs to ensure adherence to contract specifications, building ordinances, and zoning laws. May be assigned to residential or commercial structures. Being a BUILDING INSPECTOR may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to supervisor or manager. The BUILDING INSPECTOR works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a BUILDING INSPECTOR typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Company Description
Licking County Building Code Enforcement
Job Description
Hours: 7:00AM – 4:00PM Salary: $30.00 - $32.00 / hour
Summary:
Serve as a full-time Building Inspector performing framing, mechanical, fire alarm and suppression inspections for residential and commercial projects. Inspects residential and commercial projects within County jurisdiction. Ensures County is in compliance with all state and local laws pertaining to Building Code. Identifies areas of improvement and recommends changes to Building Code Administrator or Chief Building Inspector.
Duties:
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from four-year college or university; and four (4) to six (6) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications):
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and other related software. Possess excellent interpersonal and conflict resolutions skills. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the Ohio Building Code, the Residential Code of Ohio and related Codes. Ability to operate engineering and analysis software. Ability to detect hazards and violations. Ability to enforce regulations with firm, tact and impartiality. Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications and compare them with construction in progress. Ability to meet state minimum requirements for obtaining required certifications. Ability to be covered under the county fleet vehicle liability insurance policy. Valid Ohio Driver’s License. Building Inspector (BI)* and Residential Building Inspector (RBI)* Certifications.
Additional Information
Application Procedures: Submit completed application, resume and cover letter to the Licking County Human Resources Department, 20 South Second Street, 3rd Floor, Newark, Ohio 43055. Applications can be obtained in person in the Human Resources Department between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily or printed from the web site at www.lcounty.com.
Successful candidates will be subject to Licking County’s pre-employment drug screen
Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location: 675 Price Road, Newark, OH 43055
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Physical setting:
Work Location: On the road