Electrical Inspections Supervisor

City of Fayetteville•Nc 28301, NC

About The Position

The City of Fayetteville is recruiting an Electrical Inspections Supervisor to supervise Electrical Inspectors and participate in reviewing construction and building plans and specifications. The role performs inspections related to the construction or alteration of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, and works with developers, applicants, contractors, and government agencies to resolve problems and maintain compliance. The supervisor oversees electrical inspection staff and conducts field inspections at various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes and regulations. The position also provides information about the North Carolina Electrical Code, addresses complaints and violations, coordinates with other trade inspectors and city employees, and records inspection results in the permitting system. The hiring range is $29.99–$38.23 per hour, depending on qualifications. The selection process is expected to take approximately four to six weeks after the closing date. Selected candidates are subject to a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and driving check. Proof of education and required certifications or pre-qualification from the DOI must be provided before a firm job offer.

Requirements

Six years of increasingly responsible experience performing electrical inspections or related work.
Education and experience in any combination that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
Completion of the equivalent of twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized training in the electrical trade.
North Carolina Electrical Standard Inspection Level III certification.
A valid appropriate driver's license and ability to maintain insurability.
Candidates selected for hire must submit proof of education before a firm job offer is made.
Selected candidates must provide proof of certifications or pre-qualification from the DOI before a firm job offer is extended.
Selected candidates are subject to a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and driving check.

Nice To Haves

North Carolina Inspection Level I, II, or III certification in a secondary trade.

Responsibilities

Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of electrical inspection staff.
Review daily schedules and staff assignments, and forward employee attendance and work-hour records to the Building Official.
Review work plans, assign activities and projects, monitor workflow, and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures.
Coordinate staff training to maintain certifications, evaluate employee performance, address deficiencies, and implement disciplinary procedures.
Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures.
Perform field inspections of industrial, commercial, and residential buildings during construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes and regulations; issue corrective results as appropriate.
Answer questions and provide information to the public, city staff, contractors, architects, engineers, builders, and homeowners regarding the North Carolina Electrical Code and related matters.
Explain and interpret code requirements and restrictions, investigate complaints, and recommend corrective action.
Confer with other trade inspectors and city employees to ensure consistent enforcement of codes and ordinances.
Prepare notices to contractors, tenants, and homeowners regarding electrical code violations.
Enter inspection results and findings into the permitting system as soon as possible after completing inspections.
Act as technical lead worker and supervisor for lower-level inspection staff, make recommendations, and assist staff with controversial issues.