Housing Rehabilitation Specialist
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About The Position
The Neighborhood Department is actively seeking a Housing Rehabilitation Specialist. This is technical work inspecting and monitoring rehabilitation projects for the correction of building and structure safety code violations. The work requires knowledge of the applicable building and structure safety codes as well as knowledge of building construction methods, practices, and procedures. Contacts require skills in understanding and influencing others which are important in working with and resolving problems between property owners and contractors. The work is standardized in that tasks are covered by substantially diversified procedures and because of changing priorities or differing situations, the employee has the latitude to consider which of the many procedures should be followed and in what sequence. Work is performed in both field and office environments where the risks and hazards are minimal, including use of ladders to climb onto roofs, inspection of crawl space of houses and structures, and exposure to adverse weather and terrain conditions during field inspections. Operates standard office equipment including personal computer, tablet and calculator, motor vehicle, camera, electrical tester, and standard measuring devices. The physical demands consist of standing, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing, and walking at work sites for extended periods of time, working in confined spaces and occasionally lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds. The work is performed under limited supervision where the work assignments are subject to established practices and procedures covered by methods and techniques and reviewed for quality and adherence to established methods, standards, and policies.
