Duties include supporting the city Strategic Plan by accurately inspecting (on or before the requested day) a variety of buildings for compliance with building codes and other ordinances; maintaining detailed and accurate written records of inspections made, including tracking the number and type of inspections; responding to questions and complaints from the public, city staff, contractors, architects and engineers, and preparing cases about dangerous structures to present to the Building and Standards Commission.  Duties will also include studying code and ordinance changes, attending educational seminars, and conferring with other inspectors to stay current with construction trends and inspection procedural innovations. A high school diploma or equivalent plus some college or vocational training in a related field and two years inspections experience preferred. Strong construction background in areas such as framing, electrical, plumbing or construction management may be accepted in lieu of inspections experience. Must have a valid Class C Texas driver’s license and good communication skills, and have, or be able to obtain within a specified timeframe, a Plumbing Inspector License issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, and certifications in the International Residential Code, International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code, and the International Energy Conservation Code.

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