Building Inspector II

City of Florissant•Florissant, MO

14h•$26

About The Position

General Purpose of Position Enforces, by field inspection, compliance with City codes and ordinances pertaining to residential and commercial building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and fire related construction work, and compliance with City codes and ordinances pertaining to minimum property maintenance

Requirements

Applicant must have graduated from High School, or equivalent.
Must have at least three years experience and progressive responsibility in construction and building trades, and three years experience in code enforcement.
Shall have advanced formal training in the locally enforced building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire codes.
Must obtain and maintain certification as an ICC Residential Combination Inspector.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Provides enforcement support for the Building Divisions
Issues notices and court summonses pertaining to code and ordinance violations
Provides necessary investigations regarding the issuance of liquor licenses and home office licensing
Enforces code on behalf of City in regards to residential and commercial codes
Participates in exterior drive-by program
Reviews and reports on special use permits pertaining to planning and zoning adjustments
Performs complete sign inventory for City
Performs all other related work as required
Uses personal vehicle to perform daily duties
Provides for proper inspections on behalf of the Building Division
Performs field inspection work on new construction, remodeling, alterations, additions, repairs and demolition to residential and commercial properties
Inspects existing structures prior to change in occupancy to assure compliance to City codes
Performs field inspections of residential and commercial properties and buildings to determine compliance with city codes and ordinances
Inspects existing structures prior to change of occupancy to assure compliance with city codes
Performs routine exterior building inspections of residential and commercial properties
Provides for effective communication on matters relating to the Building Division
Appears in court representing the building division on court issues
Responds to complaints from residents regarding code violations, mediates disputes and resolves neighborhood problems regarding code violations
Prepares required reports, memos, notices and correspondence relating to work activities
Deals with the public on the telephone and at the counter for all Departmental concerns
Performs other duties as directed