City of Alexandria, Virginia ยท 2 months ago
Code Inspector (Property Maintenance)
The City of Alexandria is seeking a Property Maintenance Code Inspector to conduct proactive inspections and address code violations. The role involves performing inspections, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with the Virginia Maintenance Code and local ordinances.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Performs entry level work and develops skills in code inspections in accordance with the USBC
Assists other staff by researching specific provisions of codes, ordinances, and related City policies
Addresses complaints, communicates abatement action, and provides required follow up
Enters inspection data, results, and reports into an automated database, prepares violation notification and corrective direction
Operates and maintains a city vehicle and all other issued equipment
Manages inspection schedule and maintains inspection reports
Attends community meetings and testifies in court, as required
Follows established industry safety guidelines and practices and utilizes necessary safety equipment
Attends training to earn and maintain continuous education and certification requirements as required by the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development and the Department of Code Administration
Maintains a current knowledge of City and department policies, procedures and guidelines
Attends meetings and testifies in court, as required
Qualification
Required
Three years of experience in the construction or construction related field, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience
An associate degree in engineering, architecture, building construction or related field with 1 year of experience in a construction related field (for Code Inspector I)
Four years of experience in the construction or construction inspection related field, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, or an associate degree in engineering, architecture, building construction or related field with 2 years of experience in a construction related field, or a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, building construction or related field (for Code Inspector II)
Five years of experience in construction or a construction related field, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, or an associate's degree in engineering, architecture, building construction or related field with 3 years of experience in a construction related field, or a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, building construction with 1 year of experience in a construction related field (for Code Inspector III)
A valid driver's license
Meet active City of Alexandria Code Inspector Career Ladder requirements within the probationary period of twelve (12) months after their original appointment
Preferred
Ability to lift 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to operate keyboard driven equipment
Ability to work in adverse weather
Ability to climb step ladder and ladders up to 40 feet with required safety equipment
Ability to crawl, crouch, stoop, and work in uncomfortable conditions
Ability to climb multiple levels of stairs
Ability to reach with arms extended above the head
Ability to go up and down steep inclines
Ability to walk and adequately maneuver in an outside/inside environment
Company
City of Alexandria, Virginia
City of Alexandria, Virginia is a government administration company.