Commercial Building Inspector (3 Openings)
About The Position
Works under the general supervision of the Anti-Neglect Technician in the Anti-Neglect Service Center. Inspects the exterior and interior of vacant and occupied and industrial buildings to determine compliance with Anti-Neglect Ordinances. Interprets ordinance requirements and recommends corrective action. Informs owners of repair/reconstruction work required to comply with ordinances. Reviews and recommends approval of owner's rehabilitation plans that have been prepared by a licensed and registered architect. Conducts quarterly follow-up inspections to monitor rehabilitation status. Drives to various site locations to conduct inspections on commercial and industrial buildings. Issues summons and/or citations on matters relating to the enforcement of the Anti-Neglect/Derelict Building Ordinance. Evaluates existing buildings, on a complaint basis, for hazardous conditions and issues violation notices and stop-work orders until building is compliant. Appears in court on matters relating to the enforcement of the Anti-Neglect/Derelict Building Ordinance. Ensures repairs or alterations are performed correctly and conducts site visits during first phase of construction to make initial inspection. Maintains and keeps inspection logs and various reports including photographs, notes of conversations, videos, correspondence, field reviews, and other related information into a computerized system. Examines plans to ensure structure complies with building codes. Follows up to verify corrections of violations are made and takes appropriate action to ensure compliance.
Requirements
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must be able to interpret ordinance requirements and recommend corrective action.
- Must be able to inform owners of repair/reconstruction work required to comply with ordinances.
- Must be able to review and recommend approval of owner's rehabilitation plans.
- Must be able to conduct quarterly follow-up inspections.
- Must be able to issue summons and/or citations.
- Must be able to evaluate existing buildings for hazardous conditions.
- Must be able to issue violation notices and stop-work orders.
- Must be able to appear in court.
- Must be able to ensure repairs or alterations are performed correctly.
- Must be able to conduct site visits during the first phase of construction.
- Must be able to maintain and keep inspection logs and various reports.
- Must be able to enter information into a computerized system.
- Must be able to examine plans to ensure structure complies with building codes.
- Must be able to follow up to verify corrections of violations.
- Must be able to take appropriate action to ensure compliance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Anti-Neglect Ordinances.
- Experience with rehabilitation plans prepared by a licensed and registered architect.
- Experience with computerized inspection systems.
Responsibilities
- Inspects the exterior and interior of vacant and occupied and industrial buildings to determine compliance with Anti-Neglect Ordinances.
- Interprets ordinance requirements and recommends corrective action.
- Informs owners of repair/reconstruction work required to comply with ordinances.
- Reviews and recommends approval of owner's rehabilitation plans that have been prepared by a licensed and registered architect.
- Conducts quarterly follow-up inspections to monitor rehabilitation status.
- Drives to various site locations to conduct inspections on commercial and industrial buildings.
- Issues summons and/or citations on matters relating to the enforcement of the Anti-Neglect/Derelict Building Ordinance.
- Evaluates existing buildings, on a complaint basis, for hazardous conditions and issues violation notices and stop-work orders until building is compliant.
- Appears in court on matters relating to the enforcement of the Anti-Neglect/Derelict Building Ordinance.
- Ensures repairs or alterations are performed correctly and conducts site visits during first phase of construction to make initial inspection.
- Maintains and keeps inspection logs and various reports including photographs, notes of conversations, videos, correspondence, field reviews, and other related information into a computerized system.
- Examines plans to ensure structure complies with building codes.
- Follows up to verify corrections of violations are made and takes appropriate action to ensure compliance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
