Building Inspector Job at City of Greenville, NC, Greenville, NC

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  • City of Greenville, NC
  • Greenville, NC

Job Description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Greenville, NC
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Job Number: 1809
Department: Planning & Development Services
Opening Date: 08/27/2024
Closing Date: Continuous


Job Summary
The City of Greenville's Planning & Development Department has a great opportunity for a Building Inspector! Under general supervision, performs skilled technical work in securing compliance with State Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, and other related codes and local ordinances.
FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Hiring Salary Range: $56,201.60 - $83,595.20/annually
This is a continuous posting and may close at any time.

Examples of Duties


  • Examines plans or specifications of buildings for compliance with Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Energy, and Electrical Codes;
  • Reviews plans and specifications to verify compliance with ordinances and local regulations;
  • Inspects building construction to determine proper conformance with building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical codes, and perform energy inspections;
  • Confers with contractors, property owners, architects, developers, and other interested parties in explaining and interpreting building codes and related regulations;
  • Assists in the preparation of court cases and testifies as needed;
  • Participates in the issuance of building permits;
  • Maintains records of inspections and prepares necessary inspection reports;
  • Conducts necessary inspections for the issuance of Certificate of Occupancy; and
  • Performs other related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications


Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED, supplemented by courses in building construction (an associate's degree in a related construction field is preferred); and
  • A minimum of 2 years of building inspection experience
OR
  • High school diploma or GED, supplemented by courses in building construction (an associate's degree in a related construction field is preferred); and
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in the construction industry

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of:
  • all types of construction material and methods, and of stages of construction when possible violations and defects may be most easily observed and corrected.
  • Local and state building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes and related laws and ordinances.
Ability to:
  • detect poor workmanship, inferior materials, and hazards of fire and collapse.
  • read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints of ordinary complexity and compare them with construction in progress.
  • communicate effectively with building owners, contractors, and the public.
  • enforce building codes.
  • establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, City officials, and the general public.
  • operate assigned office equipment.
  • work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
  • meet the mental and physical demands of the job.

Special Requirements


  • Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina driver's license and have an acceptable driving record.
  • Building Inspector I: Level I Standard Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing (preferred) or Level II Probationary Certifications or higher in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing
  • Building Inspector II: Level II Standard Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing (preferred) or Level III Probationary Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing
  • Building Inspector III: Level III Standard Certifications in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing
  • Level III standard certifications required in building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical within 3 years of hire, or as determined by the Chief Building Inspector.


Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees.

Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
01


What is your highest level of education?
  • Less than high school
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Some college; no degree
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree or higher

02


Which best describes your building inspection experience?
  • None
  • Less than 2 years
  • 2 to 4 years
  • 5 to 7 years
  • More than 7 years

03


Which best describes your construction industry experience?
  • None
  • Less than 2 years
  • 2 to 4 years
  • 5 to 7 years
  • More than 7 years

04


Please indicate your level of certification by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board as a Building Inspector ?
  • Building Inspector Level I
  • Building Inspector Probationary Level II
  • Building Inspector Standard Level II
  • Building Inspector Probationary Level III
  • Building Inspector Standard Level III
  • None of the above

05


Please indicate your level of certification by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board as an Electrical Inspector ?
  • Electrical Inspector Level I
  • Electrical Inspector Probationary Level II
  • Electrical Inspector Standard Level II
  • Electrical Inspector Probationary Level III
  • Electrical Inspector Standard Level III
  • None of the above

06


Please indicate your level of certification by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board as a Mechanical Inspector ?
  • Mechanical Inspector Level I
  • Mechanical Inspector Probationary Level II
  • Mechanical Inspector Standard Level II
  • Mechanical Inspector Probationary Level III
  • Mechanical Inspector Standard Level III
  • None of the above

07


Please indicate your level of certification by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board as a Plumbing Inspector ?
  • Plumbing Inspector Level I
  • Plumbing Inspector Probationary Level II
  • Plumbing Inspector Standard Level II
  • Plumbing Inspector Probationary Level III
  • Plumbing Inspector Standard Level III
  • None of the above

08


This position requires a basic level of proficiency in the use of computer programs and computerized tablets. Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency in the use of computers and tablets?
  • None
  • Basic (ex: send emails, browse websites, use tablet apps)
  • Intermediate (ex: create Microsoft Word charts, install tablet apps, use Microsoft PowerPoint)
  • Advanced (ex: install windows programs, create Microsoft Excel pivot tables, troubleshoot minor application problems)

09


Do you have a valid driver's license issued by N.C. or another state? (Note: a valid driver's license is a current driver's license that is not revoked, suspended, or subject to limited restoration or conditional operation privileges.)
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question City of Greenville, NC

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