Electrical Inspector - Pocono Pines, PA (EVG)

Bureau Veritas • Pocono Pines, PA

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About The Position

Bureau Veritas is seeking the immediate hire of an Electrical Inspector for our office in Pocono Pines, PA. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Pennsylvania Business Unit Manager. They will be responsible for performing daily inspections on residential and commercial construction projects and other assignments as directed. Travel will be required for inspections and/or managing projects in the assigned local area. Candidates must possess a professional demeanor, have both technical and industry experience, and be a team player.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Supplemental additional training in building inspection, structural engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• An Associate's Degree in engineering, architecture, building inspection, or related field is preferred.
• Experience working as an Electrical Inspector preferred.
• Must have a valid PA driver's license.
• ICC Residential & Commercial Plans Examiner and/or Inspection certification in electrical; or possession of the Journeyman Electrician Certificate and four years of experience as a journeyman electrician.
• Must have knowledge of the PA Building Code and other regulations pertaining to construction and development.
• Ability to understand and interpret codes and evaluate project proposals and projects under construction to verify conformance with code requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Strong knowledge of building and related municipal codes, building inspection methods and techniques and construction materials, methods and techniques.
• Understanding of erosion and sedimentation control laws and Best Management Practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to operate work-related technology (laptop, tablet, iPhone) and software such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Capable of following directions and asking pertinent clarifying questions.
• Maintains a professional appearance, attitude, and conduct.
• Self-disciplined and able to work without direct supervision.
• Works well with people and performs as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Solves problems and has a positive attitude while establishing and maintaining relationships.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Relays technical information and direction to owners, applicants, contractors and municipal clients and staff as necessary, in a manner understandable to each by being able to tailor oral communication to the audience.
• Responds to inquiries regarding compliance with electrical codes.
• Implements enforcement procedures to correct violations under the direction of the client jurisdiction, depending on the violation.
• Is an effective team player and utilizes a collaborative decision-making style to resolve issues or conflicts in a timely manner.
• May be involved in various interactions with client jurisdictions, developers, architects, engineers, and contractors regarding code compliance for proposed projects and projects currently under construction.
• Works with client jurisdictions and their inspection staff to coordinate processes, procedures, identify issues, and resolve conflicts to assure a timely and clear city decision.
• Uses effective oral and written communication skills.
• Prepares written work products, such as correction notices or other correspondence to property owners and contractors outlining necessary corrections required to assure code compliance for projects under construction.
• Performs technical inspections and/or review of plans for commercial and residential structures and systems to assure compliance with the electrical codes.
• Participates as needed in discussions concerning code interpretations.
• Attends training as needed to improve technical, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Responds to inquiries from client jurisdictions and as needed to developers, architects, engineers, contractors, and the public regarding interpretations of codes, regulations, and processes.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with city clients, other staff, builders, designers, and the public.
• Ability to analyze complex issues and makes timely decisions.
• As needed may perform plan reviews for residential and commercial plans for conformance with applicable codes while providing a high level of customer service in working with designers, contractors, developers, homeowners, and citizens.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company-matched Retirement plan
• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Optional life and pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
• Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED