Building Inspector Ii

Salary : $79,393.60 - $101,337.60 Annually

Location : City of Anaheim, CA

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: 2024-00272

Department: Planning & Building

Opening Date: 10/07/2024

Closing Date: 11/28/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Description

The City of Anaheim Planning Department is seeking a Building Inspector II who is motivated, reliable, and experienced to provide the utmost professional customer service experience.
The Building Inspector is responsible for conducting inspections of new and altered structures and enforcing all national, state, and city codes or standards as applied to residential, commercial, or industrial buildings.
Possession of registration as a Certified Inspector in two or more identified disciplines is required.

Ideal candidates will possess inspection experience for a municipal agency and possess registration as a Certified Combination Inspector from the International Code Council.

Under general supervision, candidate performs skilled inspection work in enforcing provisions of the California Building Codes in the construction and alteration of buildings and structures; issues correction and other notices when work is not in conformance with codes and standards; explains inspection findings and construction requirements to owners, engineers, contractors and others; maintains effective customer relationships in representing the City and Building Services.

Applicants are encouraged to apply early.
Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment.
This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Essential Functions

Below are the main duties of a Building Inspector II.
You can review the full job description by Review, prioritize, route and schedule daily inspection assignments.
Confirm inspection time windows with property owners, contractors, developers and others.
Review available plans and other documents for inspections to be performed.Assist in or conduct special investigations as assigned.Coordinate building inspection activities with other City departments and divisions.Utilize permit tracking system and specialized software/hardware to record inspection findings, maintain inspection and permit records and develop notices, forms, reports and correspondence.Maintain accurate and complete records of building inspections conducted.
File completed permits; prepare necessary reports and correspondence.Carry out assigned responsibilities in accordance with Division customer service standards and expectations.Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Qualifications Experience/Certification:Journey level building inspection experience in performance of a wide variety of construction work performed in conformance with building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing codes.

Minimum of two Building inspection related ICC certifications is required along with municipal building inspection experience being preferred. Knowledge of: Methods, techniques and protocols for conducting various types of building and construction inspections.

Methods and practices used in various building construction craft areas, including plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and structural framing, as applicable to residential, commercial and industrial buildings and facilities; laws, ordinances and codes regulating building construction.

Appropriate safety and fire prevention methods in construction.

Occupational hazards and standard workplace safety practices.

Customer relation practices and etiquette. Ability to: Read and interpret blueprints, plans and specifications for buildings and construction to determine compliance of plans with codes and regulations.

Inspect construction sites during construction and interpret, explain and enforce a wide range of California Building Code provisions and regulations with courtesy and tact.

Examine workmanship and materials; detect deviations from plans, standard construction practices and code requirements and identify defective and unsafe construction.

Make sound judgments within established codes, procedures and guidelines.

Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.

Resolve job-related issues with property owners, contractors, developers, architects, engineers and others, while exercising tact, diplomacy and good customer relations practices.

Establish and maintain effective, customer focused relationships with those encountered in the course of work.License/Certification Required:ICC Certified Inspector in two or more disciplines is required to be eligible for our Building Inspector II position.
Registration as a Certified Combination Inspector is highly desirable.

Possession of a valid California Driver's License by date of appointment is required. Please be advised of the following environment/working conditions: Environmental Conditions: Due to the nature of work assignments, incumbents are exposed to field and construction site environments; travel from site to site throughout the workday; and have extensive public contact.

Physical Conditions: Due to the nature of work assignments, incumbents must be able to walk, stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; bend, stoop, kneel and crawl; walk over uneven and slippery surfaces; operate vehicles; and have sufficient visual acuity to conduct inspections.

Supplemental Information IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
The deadline for the first review of applications isOctober 21, 2024, at 5:00PM Applicants are encouraged to apply early.
Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment.
This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date.


The eligibility list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill the current and/or additional vacancies throughout the City.

Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position.
Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration.
Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application.


The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug/alcohol screening).
The City of Anaheim utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.

Communication regarding your application and/or status will be sent to the email address listed on your application.
Please check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as you will not receive communications by any other method.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Anaheim offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents.
These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits.
Programs and benefits amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

To view the current benefits summary, visit: https://www.anaheim.net/DocumentCenter/View/30970/Benefits-Summary-Full-Time

For additional information about the City's benefits, visit: www.myanaheimbenefits.com

RETIREMENT BENEFITS - The City contracts with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) to provide retirement benefits.
Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS.

Note: Pension contribution limitations are set by CalPERS each calendar year, with compensation limit requirements for Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) members and Classic members.
Employee contributions will be deposited into a 401(a) account after reaching this limit.
Employees with CalPERS membership dates prior to July 1, 1996 are not impacted by these limits.

To view the current limits and additional CalPERS information, visit:
https://www.anaheim.net/DocumentCenter/View/4783/CalPERS-Rates

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These supplemental questions are a very important first step in our screening process.
The responses you provide to these questions will be used in combination with your application to determine whether you meet minimum qualification requirements.
Failure to provide specific, complete and verifiable information may result in your application not being considered.
Do not submit a resume in lieu of a complete application.
Yes No

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Do you possess relevant experience in building inspection or a skilled construction trade?
Yes No

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Do you possess journey level building inspection experience in performance of a wide variety of construction work performed in conformance with building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing codes?
Yes No

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How many years of building inspection experience in performance of a wide variety of construction work performed in conformance with building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing codes do you possess?
None Less than 1 year At least 1 year, less than 2 years At least 2 years, less than 4 years at least 4 years or more

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Please describe your building inspection or skilled construction trade experience in performance of a wide variety of construction work performed in conformance with building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing codes.
If none, type N/A.


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Are you an ICC Certified Inspector in two or more disciplines?
Yes No

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Please list the certifications and/or registrations you possess as a Building Inspector.
If none, type N/A

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Do you possess building inspection experience from a local government agency?
Yes No

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Although it is not a requirement, it is desired the candidate be fluent in Spanish.
Are you able to speak, read, or write in the desired language?
Applicants will be required to complete a bilingual exam to assess bilingual competency.
Yes No

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Do you currently have a valid California Driver's License, or are you able to obtain one by date of appointment?
Yes No

Required Question