Inspector II

JOB The Inspector II, Buildings works to ensure that residential and commercial, new and existing construction is built, and/or renovated in compliance with the City’s Comprehensive Building Code through inspection and information sharing. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Assists architects and contractors by examining building plans during preparatory phase and making suggestions and recommendations that will result in conforming to the provisions of the City’s Comprehensive Building Code and zoning ordinance. 2. Examine applications for permits and accompanying plans, plats, blueprints and Specifications 3. Conducts on-site inspections of new installations, alterations and repairs. 4. Directs corrective actions to ensure conformity with Code or halts work, as appropriate 5. Records results of inspections on specified forms. 6. Investigates reports of unauthorized work and direct discontinuance pending receipt of formal application for such work by the City. 7. Upon final insection, approves applications which conform within the Code. 8. Inspector II, Buildings works under the general direction of the Chief Building Official or his designee. 9. Maintans applicable files and records 10. Communicates and compiles reports using basic computer programs. 11. Performs other duties as assigned or required. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS.1. Tasks involve frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping; some unassisted lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects up to 50 pounds. 2. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. May require the ability to differentiate between colors or shades of colors. 3. Requires the ability to talk and/or hear. (talking: expressing or exchanging information by means of spoken words; hearing perceiving nature of sounds by ear)