NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Building Inspector-Electrical or Plumbing
Ohio 44118, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$41K/yr - $82K/yr
2+ years expThe City of Cleveland Heights is looking to re-establish its Building Department and is seeking a Building Inspector-Electrical and/or Plumbing to join its newly created Building Division. The role involves performing inspections on residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with building codes, and maintaining inspection records.
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Responsibilities
Performs inspections at various sites of new and existing construction, for alteration and repairs
Performs Mechanical inspections at various sites of new and existing construction, for alteration and repairs
Performs Electrical or Plumbing inspections at various sites of new and existing construction, for alteration and repairs
Ensures code and ordinance compliance of state of Ohio adopted general building codes and electrical codes and/or plumbing codes; identify violations
Maintains and submits inspection records; issue violation letters and citations
Reviews residential plans for code compliance
Provides information and assistance to the general public related to state of Ohio adopted building codes, National Electrical Codes or Ohio Plumbing Code if applicable to applicant’s current certifications
Adheres to safety and attendance policies
Enters inspection results electronically in the field from a mobile device
Ensures that diversity, equity, and inclusion is considered in all building matters
Performs other duties as assigned by the Building Commissioner / Chief Building Official
Performs other duties of a similar nature or level
Maintains regular attendance and punctuality
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or G.E.D
Additional technical training in construction and methods and standards
Two (2) years of experience in construction
OBBS Building Inspector Certification
Residential Building Inspector Certification
OBBS Commercial Electrical Safety Inspector Certification or Commercial Plumbing Inspector Certification
Valid Ohio Driver's License
Knowledge of principles and practices of building and construction safety, engineering principles and practices, and architectural principles, practices, and guidelines
Knowledge of methods, materials and techniques involved in general building construction to recognize possible defects
Knowledge of Federal, State, County, and City building codes, ordinances, and administrative orders applicable to building and construction trades
Knowledge of construction terminology
Knowledge of techniques used to inspect residential and commercial construction to ensure compliance with adopted codes and ordinances
Skill in communication and interpersonal skills to interact with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc
Skill in using a computer and related software applications
Skill in accurately and efficiently completing work
Ability to read, comprehend, interpret, and implement all national, state, and local building and related codes
Ability to interpret and apply applicable laws, rules, and regulations
Ability to read, understand, and interpret plans, diagrams, blueprints, and specifications accurately and assess adherence to codes and standards
Ability to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals
Ability to apply program practices to complex situations
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Department, City management, other City departments, and others
Ability to interact in a pleasant manner with employees and the general public
Preferred
Additional OBBS Certifications are encouraged (may increase starting pay)
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Deferred Compensation Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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