Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description BUILDING INSPECTOR I Temporary SALARY: $ 26.55 to $ 37.37 hourly FINAL FILING DATE: CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Building Inspector I in the Development Services Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a wide variety of light commercial and residential building inspection duties at various stages of construction, alteration and repair for compliance with California building code, plumbing code, electrical code, and local ordinances; provide technical assistance to other inspection staff; and to provide information and assistance to the public. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Building Inspector series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Building Inspector I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from the Building Inspection Supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Senior Building Inspector. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Enforce building related codes, including adopted California Building Code, California Mechanical Code, California Plumbing Code, California Electric Code, California Residential Code, California Green Building Code, California Energy Code, and local ordinances. Read and interpret construction plans and documents; perform on-site inspections at various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes; research issues for code compliance; issue correction notices and citations. Perform on-site inspections of footings and foundations, framing electrical installations, plumbing and mechanical systems; inspect general framing and structure of building ensuring that sheathing and shear are properly secured, framing materials are of correct size and material and that the wall, roof, and floor systems match the plans and specs for design and layout. Inspect foundation prior to placement of concrete, checking size and placement of steel for reinforcement. Inspect plumbing for size, locations, and installation of all piping within the building and servicing the building; inspect mechanical systems for equipment, including location, duct sizing, emergency shutoffs, smoke and fire damper installations and locations. Inspect electrical systems for proper wire sizing, installation, and location, with the proper ratings of servicing equipment and fixtures. Inspect swimming pools and spas for steel placement prior to gunite, electrical, plumbing, and gas lines associated with pool or spa, inspect deck thickness and installation of all equipment. Investigate complaints regarding building related issues; assist residents with compliance issues. Maintain records of building and inspection activity and complete related reports daily. Assist in researching code questions, construction techniques and complaints regarding commercial and residential buildings. Respond to complex and sensitive building issues; follow up on daily inspections with contractors, architects, engineers and building owners either personally, by telephone, or in writing. Interact with the public to verify and enforce safe building practices. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public, using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Building related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City, including the adopted California Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Residential, Energy, Green Building and Mechanical Codes; research methods and sources of information related to building code enforcement. Ability to: Learn to apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspect of the job; analyze technical plans and reports; prepare inspection reports; know and understand, interpret, and explain department and program policies, procedures, rules, codes, laws, and operations procedures; observe, analyze, evaluate, and solve building inspection problems/issues, taking appropriate course of action; remember various building inspection rules and codes. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or stand at a counter for long periods of time; twist to reach equipment or materials surrounding desk; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing field inspection duties; talk, push, pull or perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Learn to read and interpret complex building plans, specifications and building codes; detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices; research code issues; enforce building codes and construction standards Learn to provide technical assistance and make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. Learn to enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Learn to determine whether construction systems conform to requirements. Learn to apply rules, codes and policies regarding zoning, environmental matters, and other regulations to field situations. Understand and follow safety regulations. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience: Three years of journey level building construction experience. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level coursework or certification in Building Inspection Technology, California Electrical Code (C.E.C.), California Building Code (C.B.C.), California Mechanical Code (C.M.C.),California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) or California Residential Code (C.R.C). License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of International Code Council (I.C.C.) certification as a building inspector within two years of date of appointment SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of full time experience do you have performing journey level building construction duties? Less than 3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years How many years of full time experience do you have performing building inspection duties of light commercial and residential buildings? Less than 2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years Please provide a detailed list of your certifications by International Code Council (I.C.C.) and International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (I.A.P.M.O.) as well as any California Specific Certifications you may hold. Please list the certification, year obtained and expiration date. Please indicate your completed college level coursework in the following fields. Check all that apply. None Building Inspection Technology California Electrical Code (C.E.C) California Building Code (C.B.C) California Mechanical Code (C.M.C) California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) California Residential Code (C.R.C) Please detail your experience inspecting Residential Single Family and Multi-Family projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. Please detail your experience inspecting commercial projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Mar 17, 2020
Part Time
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description BUILDING INSPECTOR I Temporary SALARY: $ 26.55 to $ 37.37 hourly FINAL FILING DATE: CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Building Inspector I in the Development Services Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a wide variety of light commercial and residential building inspection duties at various stages of construction, alteration and repair for compliance with California building code, plumbing code, electrical code, and local ordinances; provide technical assistance to other inspection staff; and to provide information and assistance to the public. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Building Inspector series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Building Inspector I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from the Building Inspection Supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Senior Building Inspector. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Enforce building related codes, including adopted California Building Code, California Mechanical Code, California Plumbing Code, California Electric Code, California Residential Code, California Green Building Code, California Energy Code, and local ordinances. Read and interpret construction plans and documents; perform on-site inspections at various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes; research issues for code compliance; issue correction notices and citations. Perform on-site inspections of footings and foundations, framing electrical installations, plumbing and mechanical systems; inspect general framing and structure of building ensuring that sheathing and shear are properly secured, framing materials are of correct size and material and that the wall, roof, and floor systems match the plans and specs for design and layout. Inspect foundation prior to placement of concrete, checking size and placement of steel for reinforcement. Inspect plumbing for size, locations, and installation of all piping within the building and servicing the building; inspect mechanical systems for equipment, including location, duct sizing, emergency shutoffs, smoke and fire damper installations and locations. Inspect electrical systems for proper wire sizing, installation, and location, with the proper ratings of servicing equipment and fixtures. Inspect swimming pools and spas for steel placement prior to gunite, electrical, plumbing, and gas lines associated with pool or spa, inspect deck thickness and installation of all equipment. Investigate complaints regarding building related issues; assist residents with compliance issues. Maintain records of building and inspection activity and complete related reports daily. Assist in researching code questions, construction techniques and complaints regarding commercial and residential buildings. Respond to complex and sensitive building issues; follow up on daily inspections with contractors, architects, engineers and building owners either personally, by telephone, or in writing. Interact with the public to verify and enforce safe building practices. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public, using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Building related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City, including the adopted California Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Residential, Energy, Green Building and Mechanical Codes; research methods and sources of information related to building code enforcement. Ability to: Learn to apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspect of the job; analyze technical plans and reports; prepare inspection reports; know and understand, interpret, and explain department and program policies, procedures, rules, codes, laws, and operations procedures; observe, analyze, evaluate, and solve building inspection problems/issues, taking appropriate course of action; remember various building inspection rules and codes. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or stand at a counter for long periods of time; twist to reach equipment or materials surrounding desk; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing field inspection duties; talk, push, pull or perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Learn to read and interpret complex building plans, specifications and building codes; detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices; research code issues; enforce building codes and construction standards Learn to provide technical assistance and make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. Learn to enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Learn to determine whether construction systems conform to requirements. Learn to apply rules, codes and policies regarding zoning, environmental matters, and other regulations to field situations. Understand and follow safety regulations. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience: Three years of journey level building construction experience. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level coursework or certification in Building Inspection Technology, California Electrical Code (C.E.C.), California Building Code (C.B.C.), California Mechanical Code (C.M.C.),California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) or California Residential Code (C.R.C). License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of International Code Council (I.C.C.) certification as a building inspector within two years of date of appointment SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of full time experience do you have performing journey level building construction duties? Less than 3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years How many years of full time experience do you have performing building inspection duties of light commercial and residential buildings? Less than 2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-6 years 6+ years Please provide a detailed list of your certifications by International Code Council (I.C.C.) and International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (I.A.P.M.O.) as well as any California Specific Certifications you may hold. Please list the certification, year obtained and expiration date. Please indicate your completed college level coursework in the following fields. Check all that apply. None Building Inspection Technology California Electrical Code (C.E.C) California Building Code (C.B.C) California Mechanical Code (C.M.C) California Plumbing Code (C.P.C) California Residential Code (C.R.C) Please detail your experience inspecting Residential Single Family and Multi-Family projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. Please detail your experience inspecting commercial projects for compliance with the minimum code requirements of the California Code of Regulations. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY Invites your interest for the position of BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER OPEN UNTIL FILLED Salary: $6,098 - $8,328 per month Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Exam# 19/41B21/09JA The Resource Management Agency (RMA) seeks candidates for the position of Building Plans Examiner to perform the technical review of architectural and engineering plans for compliance with codes, ordinances, and related laws and regulations. This individual must have a working knowledge of and experience in the application of California Building Codes and related law and regulations governing building and construction safety, including building materials, safety standards and modern methods of residential, commercial and industrial construction. The RMA brings together a range of functions, including Building Services, Planning, and Public Works to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure, maintain County facilities and grounds, and protect natural resources. The ideal candidate will possess integrity; flexibility and adaptability; the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships; an ability to relate well to the public, management and employees at all levels; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude; and demonstrate good judgment. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include : Reviews, analyzes and interprets building plans and specifications for conformance with adopted codes, ordinances and laws. Prepares technical plan review reports clearly outlining identified deficiencies. Reviews technical support documentation and analysis on submitted plans to verify code conformance. Confers with engineers, architects, contractors, builders and public concerning interpretation of compliance to building code requirements. Answers requests on technical and procedural information by telephone and at the public counter on matters related to plan review and code interpretations. Performs basic computations and analysis to check calculations by architects and engineers. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: The California Building Codes and related laws and regulations governing building and construction safety. Building materials safety standards and modern methods of residential, commercial and industrial construction. Symbols, nomenclature and terminology used in building plan submittals. California Energy Commission, "Building Energy Efficiency standards.". Some Knowledge of: State of California accessibility standards, Title 24 of the California Building Code. Skill and Ability to: Read, review, interpretation of plans to and supporting documentation to verify compliance with codes, laws and regulations. Analyze and interpret technical supporting documentation and specifications, including structural calculations, soil and geology reports, energy calculations and other supporting documentation. Prepare clear and concise technical plan review and/or inspection reports; maintain and upload records and correspondence; communication with applicants, contractors and staff. Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education Completion of college level coursework in trigonometry, geometry, drafting, civil engineering, construction technology, architecture or a closely related field. AND Experience Approximately two years of progressively responsible experience in structural building design or building plan review. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-to-year basis. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid California class C driver's license at the time of appointment, and possess and maintain a good driving record Pursuant to CA Health and Safety Code Section 18949.28, be in possession of, or obtain within two years, an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a residential plans examiner. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "J" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Resource Management Agency, Human Resources Department Attn: Julie Aulenta, Associate Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, First Floor - Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 For a guaranteed review, all required materials must be received by Wednesday, October 2, 2019 . Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applications that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Position Description RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY Invites your interest for the position of BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER OPEN UNTIL FILLED Salary: $6,098 - $8,328 per month Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Exam# 19/41B21/09JA The Resource Management Agency (RMA) seeks candidates for the position of Building Plans Examiner to perform the technical review of architectural and engineering plans for compliance with codes, ordinances, and related laws and regulations. This individual must have a working knowledge of and experience in the application of California Building Codes and related law and regulations governing building and construction safety, including building materials, safety standards and modern methods of residential, commercial and industrial construction. The RMA brings together a range of functions, including Building Services, Planning, and Public Works to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure, maintain County facilities and grounds, and protect natural resources. The ideal candidate will possess integrity; flexibility and adaptability; the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships; an ability to relate well to the public, management and employees at all levels; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude; and demonstrate good judgment. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include : Reviews, analyzes and interprets building plans and specifications for conformance with adopted codes, ordinances and laws. Prepares technical plan review reports clearly outlining identified deficiencies. Reviews technical support documentation and analysis on submitted plans to verify code conformance. Confers with engineers, architects, contractors, builders and public concerning interpretation of compliance to building code requirements. Answers requests on technical and procedural information by telephone and at the public counter on matters related to plan review and code interpretations. Performs basic computations and analysis to check calculations by architects and engineers. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: The California Building Codes and related laws and regulations governing building and construction safety. Building materials safety standards and modern methods of residential, commercial and industrial construction. Symbols, nomenclature and terminology used in building plan submittals. California Energy Commission, "Building Energy Efficiency standards.". Some Knowledge of: State of California accessibility standards, Title 24 of the California Building Code. Skill and Ability to: Read, review, interpretation of plans to and supporting documentation to verify compliance with codes, laws and regulations. Analyze and interpret technical supporting documentation and specifications, including structural calculations, soil and geology reports, energy calculations and other supporting documentation. Prepare clear and concise technical plan review and/or inspection reports; maintain and upload records and correspondence; communication with applicants, contractors and staff. Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education Completion of college level coursework in trigonometry, geometry, drafting, civil engineering, construction technology, architecture or a closely related field. AND Experience Approximately two years of progressively responsible experience in structural building design or building plan review. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-to-year basis. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid California class C driver's license at the time of appointment, and possess and maintain a good driving record Pursuant to CA Health and Safety Code Section 18949.28, be in possession of, or obtain within two years, an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a residential plans examiner. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "J" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Resource Management Agency, Human Resources Department Attn: Julie Aulenta, Associate Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, First Floor - Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 For a guaranteed review, all required materials must be received by Wednesday, October 2, 2019 . Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applications that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION On a specialist level, examines complex building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations; plans, directs and reviews the work of a team of plans examiners. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture or a field related to the work AND three (3) years of full-time experience in a combination of residential, commercial and/or industrial plans examination or residential, commercial and/or industrial design. Previous experience as a plans examiner may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess an I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent at time of application. Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Certification Requirement: This position requires a valid I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent . Applications submitted without the required certification Type, Issued By, Date Issued, and Date Expired information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of the application will not be considered. All information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of your application must be valid and verifiable. Please Note, you are not required to hand deliver, mail, or fax certifications to Human Resources. Also, you are not required to attach copies of your certifications to your electronic application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Building Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Electrical Plans Review - Reviews and examines electrical plans and specifications, life safety packages, and residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical and zoning codes and regulations. Combination Plans Review (Tenant Improvements) - Reviews and examines tenant improvement plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations. Plumbing/Mechanical Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical and zoning codes and regulations. Each Emphasis - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Provides lead direction, training and work review to a small group of plans examiners or other staff, organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Provides services at a public counter to answer questions and approve plans.Provides input into the selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters, and may counsel employees as required. Researches zoning codes, land use applications, NRS and County Development Codes. Provides technical information, assistance and direction to plans examiners in areas of expertise. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Reviews engineering calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plans examination process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with accessibility, building, electrical, energy, mechanical, plumbing, zoning, and other codes and regulations; conveys this information to individuals submitting plans, and suggests alternative ways to meet the code requirements. Advises building inspectors and others regarding problems that may occur in the field. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Monitors technical developments and legislation related to new materials and methods of construction, and zoning code changes; recommends procedural or ordinance changes as appropriate. Prepares reports, correspondence and a variety of written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Lift and carry building plans weighing up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION On a specialist level, examines complex building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations; plans, directs and reviews the work of a team of plans examiners. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture or a field related to the work AND three (3) years of full-time experience in a combination of residential, commercial and/or industrial plans examination or residential, commercial and/or industrial design. Previous experience as a plans examiner may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess an I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent at time of application. Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Certification Requirement: This position requires a valid I.C.C. Plans Examiner certificate, or I.C.C. Building, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certificate, orIAEIElectrical Plan Review certificate or Master Electrician certificate, or nationally recognized equivalent . Applications submitted without the required certification Type, Issued By, Date Issued, and Date Expired information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of the application will not be considered. All information listed in the 'Certificates & Licenses' section of your application must be valid and verifiable. Please Note, you are not required to hand deliver, mail, or fax certifications to Human Resources. Also, you are not required to attach copies of your certifications to your electronic application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Building Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Electrical Plans Review - Reviews and examines electrical plans and specifications, life safety packages, and residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical and zoning codes and regulations. Combination Plans Review (Tenant Improvements) - Reviews and examines tenant improvement plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations. Plumbing/Mechanical Plans Review - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical and zoning codes and regulations. Each Emphasis - Reviews and examines plans and specifications, life safety packages, and master exit plans for residential, commercial, industrial, amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Provides lead direction, training and work review to a small group of plans examiners or other staff, organizes and assigns work, sets priorities and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Provides services at a public counter to answer questions and approve plans.Provides input into the selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters, and may counsel employees as required. Researches zoning codes, land use applications, NRS and County Development Codes. Provides technical information, assistance and direction to plans examiners in areas of expertise. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Reviews engineering calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plans examination process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with accessibility, building, electrical, energy, mechanical, plumbing, zoning, and other codes and regulations; conveys this information to individuals submitting plans, and suggests alternative ways to meet the code requirements. Advises building inspectors and others regarding problems that may occur in the field. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Monitors technical developments and legislation related to new materials and methods of construction, and zoning code changes; recommends procedural or ordinance changes as appropriate. Prepares reports, correspondence and a variety of written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Lift and carry building plans weighing up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Two full-time positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Plans Review Division located at 414 E. 12th St. Will be filled as a Graduate Engineer OR Registered Engineer OR Architect OR Registered Architect. Salary Range: Graduate Engineer/Architect : $3,957-$6,769/month; Registered Engineer/Registered Architect: $4,515-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Reviews plans, specifications, and calculations for building code compliance and assists with the interpretation and application of adopted building code. Coordinates with internal partners e.g. Planning, Fire Prevention, Public Works, Water, for plan review consistency and streamlining permit process. Provides information to professional engineers, architects, contactors and the public regarding building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical codes, zoning ordinances, and general requirements concerning buildings and structures. Utilizes computer software program to record and track information pertinent to plan review projects for which the individual has responsibility. Responsible for on-time performance and accuracy of his/her own work. Registered employees will oversee and train unlicensed reviewers. Qualifications Graduate Engineer REQUIRES an ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in any professionally recognized architectural/engineering discipline as required by the hiring authority. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Registered Engineer REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a professional engineer with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a preemployment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Architect REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in architecture. Registered Architect REQUIRES professional architect registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a professional architect with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a preemployment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Mar 16, 2020
Two full-time positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Plans Review Division located at 414 E. 12th St. Will be filled as a Graduate Engineer OR Registered Engineer OR Architect OR Registered Architect. Salary Range: Graduate Engineer/Architect : $3,957-$6,769/month; Registered Engineer/Registered Architect: $4,515-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Reviews plans, specifications, and calculations for building code compliance and assists with the interpretation and application of adopted building code. Coordinates with internal partners e.g. Planning, Fire Prevention, Public Works, Water, for plan review consistency and streamlining permit process. Provides information to professional engineers, architects, contactors and the public regarding building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical codes, zoning ordinances, and general requirements concerning buildings and structures. Utilizes computer software program to record and track information pertinent to plan review projects for which the individual has responsibility. Responsible for on-time performance and accuracy of his/her own work. Registered employees will oversee and train unlicensed reviewers. Qualifications Graduate Engineer REQUIRES an ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in any professionally recognized architectural/engineering discipline as required by the hiring authority. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Registered Engineer REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a professional engineer with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a preemployment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Architect REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in architecture. Registered Architect REQUIRES professional architect registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a professional architect with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a preemployment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
ABOUT THE POSITION Performs a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential building and safety inspection of new and existing properties for compliance with codes and regulations. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years performing full-time professional level building inspections in the area of expertise and attainment of the required additional certification. Additional full-time experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must possess a valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificate as a combination inspector AND possession of one of the following specialty certificates: building, mechanical, electrical or plumbing at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle to various locations in order to inspect properties and attend meetings; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffoldings and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Performs a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential building and safety inspection of new and existing properties for compliance with codes and regulations. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years performing full-time professional level building inspections in the area of expertise and attainment of the required additional certification. Additional full-time experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must possess a valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificate as a combination inspector AND possession of one of the following specialty certificates: building, mechanical, electrical or plumbing at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle to various locations in order to inspect properties and attend meetings; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffoldings and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Norwalk, CA
Norwalk, California, United States
Definition This position will remain openuntil a sufficient number ofapplications have been received.The first round of screeningof applications will occur on Monday, March 30, 2020 and every two weeks after.You are encouraged to apply immediately as this position may close at any time. Conducts field inspections and checks construction, alteration, or repair of buildings and other structures; enforces building, plumbing, electrical, and zoning codes and laws; performs related duties as required. This is the journey level class in the Building Inspector series. Incumbents are expected to perform a broad range of inspections independently and to refer the most complex inspections to the Senior Building Inspector. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general supervision of the Senior Building Inspector. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Does not exercise supervisory responsibility. Essential Duties Essential duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs inspections of various phases of residential and commercial building construction for compliance to the various building codes; reviews plans and issues permits. Field checks architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical plans, layouts, and site plans of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for proper installation and use of materials to ensure compliance to appropriate codes. Checks for grade and quality of materials used in construction Inspects and approves work at each of the required stages of completion and orders corrective action if necessary; makes final inspections for compliance to relevant laws, regulations, and codes; prepares reports of inspections and work completed; investigates code violations, posts "Stop Work" notices, and prepares reports of findings. Advises and interprets codes to laymen, contractors, architects, and others as required; provides assistance to the Norwalk Property Maintenance and Building Rehabilitation Board of Appeals. Performs studies and investigates problems such as converting the use of a building, condemning a building, or assessing damage to buildings caused by fire or vehicles. Inspects and approves construction of mobile home parks, signs and sign locations, directional signals, and related structures. Maintains records of building and inspection activity, and completes related reports. Issues certificates and permits as appropriate. Qualification Guidelines Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, property maintenance and related codes and regulations, including the California Building Codes; related federal and state laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; building tools and materials; methods of building construction; accepted safety methods; principles and techniques of building inspection. Ability to: interpret, apply, and explain building plans, blueprints, specifications, and building codes; make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; work effectively in the absence of supervision; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Education and/or Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary. Example combinations include: Graduation from High School.Four years of experience as a building inspector with a public agency or equivalent experience in one or more of the general building trades on the basis of two years of building trade experience is equivalent to one year of building inspection experience. Requires possession of current International Code Council (ICC) Certification as Building Inspector. Possession of current ICC certification as Combination Building Inspector is desirable. Required Licenses and Certificates Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record is required. Possession of current ICC Certification as Building Inspector. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed mostly outdoors requiring inspection of various land use developments, construction sites. Some work may be performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance (especially while using ladders); stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; may need to wear a hard hat during inspection of some job sites; and frequently required to talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and apply mathematical reasoning and abstract statistical concepts; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work in achieving compliance with standards and requirements. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office, and moderate to loud in the field. Incumbents are not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. SELECTION PROCESS Apply online at http://www.norwalkca.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources . Employment application must be completed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application. Applicant must be specific in describing qualifications for this position on application. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. Faxed materials or postmarks will not be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in the job announcement. Candidates with qualifications that best relate to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure continuation in the selection process. The selection process will include an oral interview and other testing processes designed to predict successful job performance. For a complete copy of the class specification, please click here. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling the Department of Human Resources at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled examination/interview date. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Norwalk, in compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, religion, disability, sex, or sexual orientation in its employment actions, policies, procedures or practices.
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Definition This position will remain openuntil a sufficient number ofapplications have been received.The first round of screeningof applications will occur on Monday, March 30, 2020 and every two weeks after.You are encouraged to apply immediately as this position may close at any time. Conducts field inspections and checks construction, alteration, or repair of buildings and other structures; enforces building, plumbing, electrical, and zoning codes and laws; performs related duties as required. This is the journey level class in the Building Inspector series. Incumbents are expected to perform a broad range of inspections independently and to refer the most complex inspections to the Senior Building Inspector. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general supervision of the Senior Building Inspector. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Does not exercise supervisory responsibility. Essential Duties Essential duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs inspections of various phases of residential and commercial building construction for compliance to the various building codes; reviews plans and issues permits. Field checks architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical plans, layouts, and site plans of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for proper installation and use of materials to ensure compliance to appropriate codes. Checks for grade and quality of materials used in construction Inspects and approves work at each of the required stages of completion and orders corrective action if necessary; makes final inspections for compliance to relevant laws, regulations, and codes; prepares reports of inspections and work completed; investigates code violations, posts "Stop Work" notices, and prepares reports of findings. Advises and interprets codes to laymen, contractors, architects, and others as required; provides assistance to the Norwalk Property Maintenance and Building Rehabilitation Board of Appeals. Performs studies and investigates problems such as converting the use of a building, condemning a building, or assessing damage to buildings caused by fire or vehicles. Inspects and approves construction of mobile home parks, signs and sign locations, directional signals, and related structures. Maintains records of building and inspection activity, and completes related reports. Issues certificates and permits as appropriate. Qualification Guidelines Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, property maintenance and related codes and regulations, including the California Building Codes; related federal and state laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; building tools and materials; methods of building construction; accepted safety methods; principles and techniques of building inspection. Ability to: interpret, apply, and explain building plans, blueprints, specifications, and building codes; make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; work effectively in the absence of supervision; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Education and/or Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary. Example combinations include: Graduation from High School.Four years of experience as a building inspector with a public agency or equivalent experience in one or more of the general building trades on the basis of two years of building trade experience is equivalent to one year of building inspection experience. Requires possession of current International Code Council (ICC) Certification as Building Inspector. Possession of current ICC certification as Combination Building Inspector is desirable. Required Licenses and Certificates Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record is required. Possession of current ICC Certification as Building Inspector. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed mostly outdoors requiring inspection of various land use developments, construction sites. Some work may be performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance (especially while using ladders); stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; may need to wear a hard hat during inspection of some job sites; and frequently required to talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and apply mathematical reasoning and abstract statistical concepts; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work in achieving compliance with standards and requirements. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office, and moderate to loud in the field. Incumbents are not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. SELECTION PROCESS Apply online at http://www.norwalkca.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources . Employment application must be completed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application. Applicant must be specific in describing qualifications for this position on application. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. Faxed materials or postmarks will not be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in the job announcement. Candidates with qualifications that best relate to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure continuation in the selection process. The selection process will include an oral interview and other testing processes designed to predict successful job performance. For a complete copy of the class specification, please click here. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling the Department of Human Resources at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled examination/interview date. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Norwalk, in compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, religion, disability, sex, or sexual orientation in its employment actions, policies, procedures or practices.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/19, 2/7/20, 8/7/20 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License :Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Sacramento County Series Specification Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/19, 2/7/20, 8/7/20 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License :Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Sacramento County Series Specification Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in a related field to Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field plus four (4) years of related experience in facility maintenance or management, two of which must have been in a management capacity, OR Master's Degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture or Real Estate or related may substitute for one (1) year of the required years of experience. Licenses or Certifications: Any required licenses or certifications. Requires a valid driver's license. Notes to Applicants Interested candidates should apply by Monday, November 18, 2019. Electronic submittals are strongly preferred. To apply@ralphandersen.com and should include a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume. Confidential resume and cover letter electronically to Greg Nelson at inquiries are welcomed to Mr. Greg Nelson at (916) 6304900. This exciting opportunity can be found by clicking below: Building Services Deputy Officer Brochure Prior to final interviews, candidates will be required to sign a release form to authorize verifications to be conducted including degrees obtained and other certifications. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00 - 5:00 pm or as required by business needs Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 411 Chicon Street, Austin, Tx 78702 Preferred Qualifications The City of Austin seeks to hire a highly qualified Building Services Deputy Officer, a senior management position, to support the Building Services Officer in directing the operations, strategic direction, and asset management services for 260 facilities encompassing 6.3 million square feet distributed over a 300 square miles. The Building Services Department provides strategic facilities planning, custodial, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC , electrical, security, locksmith, property management, safety, project management, and mail services for city facilities. The City of Austin is the fastest growing city in the country; a fact which is driving increased service demand for City programs and operations. Helping the Building Services Officer manage the impacts of this growth on City building infrastructure to support City programs and services is a key role of this position. In the last eighteen months, Building Services transitioned from a division into a City department and is in the process of transforming from a fix-on-failure reactive maintenance culture into a proactive and strategic asset management organization. As a separate department, leadership must interface with senior executives and elected officials regarding relevant policies, performance, planning, and budget. The ideal candidate will be comfortable communicating and working with the City's senior executives, elected officials, and other agencies. The Deputy Officer will be responsible for recommendations regarding deferred maintenance, capital renewal, and operational efficiencies including service delivery means and methods, leadership and governance over the department's operational wing. This new leadership position will provide visionary operational perspective to optimize building infrastructure reliability, sustainability, and efficiency. Candidates should have strong facilities operational experience including an understanding of best work practices for custodial, trades, project, and property management functions in the department. Demonstrated ability in preventative maintenance methodologies and skill with developing front line employees into cohesive, integrated teams is desired. Sustainability is a cornerstone of City operations hence candidates should have strong knowledge of USGB LEED standards, and other related systems in energy management, Green Seal, and waste reduction programs. This position will assist with the implementation of a proactive and strategic asset management model. The Deputy Building Services Officer will have skill in the collection, analysis, and management of data related to systems measuring building performance, operational efficiency, and increase return on investment. This senior leader should possess demonstrated experience in building a culture of continuous improvement using performance excellence models that emphasize: leadership, workforce development, customer focus, process design/improvement, technology, strategic planning, and results. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Assists with the management, operations and maintenance of City of Austin facilities and property to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. 2. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned service areas, programs and operations; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Oversees and administers the daily operations of the building maintenance. 5. Participates in the development and administration of Building Services annual budget, participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures and implements adjustments. 6. Oversees the activities for safety programs for assigned sections and work groups and oversees the planning for safety programs and activities; ensures compliance with safety and environmental requirements. 7. Oversees and participates in providing customer service to internal and external customers; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 8. Provides financial managerial reports as required. 9. Assists with development and monitoring of operations and maintenance, capital budgets and responds to deviations from cost/time line projections. 10. Assists with development and implementation of Building Services business plans that promotes completion of the overall City of Austin business/strategic plans and initiatives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. . Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of municipal asset utilization and regulatory and legislative issues. Knowledge of building maintenance, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of real estate management processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning an organizing. Ability to structure a complex organization to meet changing environments. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to quickly recognize, analyze and respond to irregular events and emergencies. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in a related field to Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field plus four (4) years of related experience in facility maintenance or management, two of which must have been in a management capacity, OR Master's Degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture or Real Estate or related may substitute for one (1) year of the required years of experience. Licenses or Certifications: Any required licenses or certifications. Requires a valid driver's license. Notes to Applicants Interested candidates should apply by Monday, November 18, 2019. Electronic submittals are strongly preferred. To apply@ralphandersen.com and should include a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume. Confidential resume and cover letter electronically to Greg Nelson at inquiries are welcomed to Mr. Greg Nelson at (916) 6304900. This exciting opportunity can be found by clicking below: Building Services Deputy Officer Brochure Prior to final interviews, candidates will be required to sign a release form to authorize verifications to be conducted including degrees obtained and other certifications. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00 - 5:00 pm or as required by business needs Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 411 Chicon Street, Austin, Tx 78702 Preferred Qualifications The City of Austin seeks to hire a highly qualified Building Services Deputy Officer, a senior management position, to support the Building Services Officer in directing the operations, strategic direction, and asset management services for 260 facilities encompassing 6.3 million square feet distributed over a 300 square miles. The Building Services Department provides strategic facilities planning, custodial, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC , electrical, security, locksmith, property management, safety, project management, and mail services for city facilities. The City of Austin is the fastest growing city in the country; a fact which is driving increased service demand for City programs and operations. Helping the Building Services Officer manage the impacts of this growth on City building infrastructure to support City programs and services is a key role of this position. In the last eighteen months, Building Services transitioned from a division into a City department and is in the process of transforming from a fix-on-failure reactive maintenance culture into a proactive and strategic asset management organization. As a separate department, leadership must interface with senior executives and elected officials regarding relevant policies, performance, planning, and budget. The ideal candidate will be comfortable communicating and working with the City's senior executives, elected officials, and other agencies. The Deputy Officer will be responsible for recommendations regarding deferred maintenance, capital renewal, and operational efficiencies including service delivery means and methods, leadership and governance over the department's operational wing. This new leadership position will provide visionary operational perspective to optimize building infrastructure reliability, sustainability, and efficiency. Candidates should have strong facilities operational experience including an understanding of best work practices for custodial, trades, project, and property management functions in the department. Demonstrated ability in preventative maintenance methodologies and skill with developing front line employees into cohesive, integrated teams is desired. Sustainability is a cornerstone of City operations hence candidates should have strong knowledge of USGB LEED standards, and other related systems in energy management, Green Seal, and waste reduction programs. This position will assist with the implementation of a proactive and strategic asset management model. The Deputy Building Services Officer will have skill in the collection, analysis, and management of data related to systems measuring building performance, operational efficiency, and increase return on investment. This senior leader should possess demonstrated experience in building a culture of continuous improvement using performance excellence models that emphasize: leadership, workforce development, customer focus, process design/improvement, technology, strategic planning, and results. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Assists with the management, operations and maintenance of City of Austin facilities and property to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. 2. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned service areas, programs and operations; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within division and departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Oversees and administers the daily operations of the building maintenance. 5. Participates in the development and administration of Building Services annual budget, participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures and implements adjustments. 6. Oversees the activities for safety programs for assigned sections and work groups and oversees the planning for safety programs and activities; ensures compliance with safety and environmental requirements. 7. Oversees and participates in providing customer service to internal and external customers; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 8. Provides financial managerial reports as required. 9. Assists with development and monitoring of operations and maintenance, capital budgets and responds to deviations from cost/time line projections. 10. Assists with development and implementation of Building Services business plans that promotes completion of the overall City of Austin business/strategic plans and initiatives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. . Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of municipal asset utilization and regulatory and legislative issues. Knowledge of building maintenance, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of real estate management processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning an organizing. Ability to structure a complex organization to meet changing environments. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to quickly recognize, analyze and respond to irregular events and emergencies. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Placer County, CA, United States
Introduction Placer County truly is an amazing place to live and work! Are you interested in a position that is extremely independent and offers the freedom to guide and motivate your own staff in an employee engagement setting? How about an exciting job that has daily opportunities to serve and help the citizens of Placer County build their dreams? Would you like a career where you can apply your building and or engineering experiences to guide our customers through the building permit and inspection processes? Do you want to work in a fun, friendly, rewarding and relaxed environment where you are part of a participatory team on the cutting edge of providing the best possible building services to our community? If so, this job may be for you. Don't pass this great career opportunity...apply today! To learn more about the Building Services Division of Placer County's Community Development Resource Agency, please click here . POSITION INFORMATION The Building Inspector - Supervising is assigned to the County's Building Services Division of the Community Development Resource Agency. Assignments will include responding to the most complex project inquiries, interpreting applicable code, and serving as a liaison between department management staff and the public. The current vacancy is a permanent full time position assigned to the Auburn Area. While inspections are mainly on residential buildings, there are some commercial assignments as well. The ideal candidate will have experience with both residential and commercial structures and a demonstrated ability to lead and supervise lower level staff. The position does not require an engineering degree or engineering experience, but it is desirable. Please note that the eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur in both the Auburn and Tahoe areas. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department Click here to view General benefits For more info regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website . DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise building inspection and plan review operations within the Building Division; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned management staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct complex plan review and field inspections and perform all related activities. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for plan review and building inspection; implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in plan review and building inspection. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for personnel and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible advanced journey level experience performing duties similar to those of a Senior Building Inspector in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college course work in building codes, construction technology or a related field. Additional training in supervision is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Equipment, tools and materials used in building inspection and plan review. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures. Intermittently, sit at desk for long periods of time; stand at the public counter to answer questions of the public; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Organize, implement and direct building inspection and plan review operations/activities. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and Division policies and procedures. Conduct complex plan reviews and field inspections. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2020 5:00:00 PM
Mar 07, 2020
Full Time
Introduction Placer County truly is an amazing place to live and work! Are you interested in a position that is extremely independent and offers the freedom to guide and motivate your own staff in an employee engagement setting? How about an exciting job that has daily opportunities to serve and help the citizens of Placer County build their dreams? Would you like a career where you can apply your building and or engineering experiences to guide our customers through the building permit and inspection processes? Do you want to work in a fun, friendly, rewarding and relaxed environment where you are part of a participatory team on the cutting edge of providing the best possible building services to our community? If so, this job may be for you. Don't pass this great career opportunity...apply today! To learn more about the Building Services Division of Placer County's Community Development Resource Agency, please click here . POSITION INFORMATION The Building Inspector - Supervising is assigned to the County's Building Services Division of the Community Development Resource Agency. Assignments will include responding to the most complex project inquiries, interpreting applicable code, and serving as a liaison between department management staff and the public. The current vacancy is a permanent full time position assigned to the Auburn Area. While inspections are mainly on residential buildings, there are some commercial assignments as well. The ideal candidate will have experience with both residential and commercial structures and a demonstrated ability to lead and supervise lower level staff. The position does not require an engineering degree or engineering experience, but it is desirable. Please note that the eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur in both the Auburn and Tahoe areas. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department Click here to view General benefits For more info regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website . DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise building inspection and plan review operations within the Building Division; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned management staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct complex plan review and field inspections and perform all related activities. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for plan review and building inspection; implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in plan review and building inspection. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for personnel and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible advanced journey level experience performing duties similar to those of a Senior Building Inspector in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college course work in building codes, construction technology or a related field. Additional training in supervision is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Equipment, tools and materials used in building inspection and plan review. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures. Intermittently, sit at desk for long periods of time; stand at the public counter to answer questions of the public; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Organize, implement and direct building inspection and plan review operations/activities. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and Division policies and procedures. Conduct complex plan reviews and field inspections. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2020 5:00:00 PM
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services, Building Division, is currentlyrecruiting for a Combination Building Inspector I. *Position Open for 30 days* Performs work in building safety code inspections to assure compliance of new construction and alterations to existing construction with the adopted Mohave County Building Code and approved plans and specifications for the Building Division of the Development Services Department. REPORTS TO: Initial on-the-job training is performed under immediate supervision of a higher level of authority; however, as skill and experience are gained in fulfilling routine duties, increasingly independent action and decisions in accordance with established procedures may be authorized. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide technical and/or functional supervision of Combination Building Inspector Provisional or less experienced Combination Building Inspector I staff. Essential Job Functions Inspects new construction at various phases of completion to ensure compliance with the various codes and approved plans and specifications. Ensures compliance to codes and approved plans and specifications through inspection of single and multi-family residential, commercial and industrial buildings, alterations to existing structures, including remodeling, room additions, patio covers, etc., and inspects swimming pools, spas, propane heaters, gas lines, retaining walls, electric service and manufactured homes. Reviews construction and site plans to ensure that work is being done according to approved plans and ensures code compliance. Discusses changes with contractors and may authorize some code compliance alternatives. Issues approvals or rejections at each of the inspection phases. Issues correction notices for non-compliance to codes and deviations from approved plans and specifications.Issues notices for work being done without the necessary permits. Meets with contractors, homeowners, and others to discuss deficiencies and possible corrections and respond to inquiries of building inspection activities and code compliance. Investigates complaints and notifies higher level of authority of the results of the investigation to determine outcome of complaint. Maintains awareness of new and revised codes and construction methods and materials. Conducts fire damage inspections, dangerous buildings inspections, damage inspections following emergencies or disasters per FEMA requirements, and inspections of buildings being moved. Maintains records of inspections conducted, notices issued and updates permit records. Follows up on code violations to verify compliance. Investigates complaints and discusses problems with homeowners, contractors and others. Contacts utility companies with approvals so that utilities may be connected. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Four (4) years of applicable experience in the construction industry. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must pass physical agility and/or drug screen post offer. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess or obtain and maintain International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Building Inspectorwithin six (6) months of hire. Must possess or obtain additional International Code Council (ICC) certifications as a Residential or Commercial - Plumbing or Electrical Inspector within one (1) year of receiving Combination Building Inspector I certification. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Structural standards and methods applicable to the work assignment. Materials and practices used in building construction trades and crafts and of the various stages of construction. County and state codes and ordinances related to structural construction and modification of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Applicable building, plumbing, electrical, fire, mechanical and septic codes. Building materials and methods, mechanical and plumbing and electrical materials and methods. Department policies, rules and procedures Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Safe, efficient use of measuring aids and tools used to perform inspections. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Plan and schedule work to accommodate the needs of contractors and property owners, to assure compliance with codes, standards and regulations and to avoid costly delays in the construction or modification process. Interpret and apply technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities to include building codes, ordinances, plans, blueprints, diagrams and specifications. Detect discrepancies in plans, materials, and methods of construction and installation processes and suggest corrective actions. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public, building contractors and related agencies, and County departments. Make accurate and detailed observations. Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Translate complex requirements into appropriate layman terms. Suggest alternatives or modifications which will bring construction into code compliance. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services, Building Division, is currentlyrecruiting for a Combination Building Inspector I. *Position Open for 30 days* Performs work in building safety code inspections to assure compliance of new construction and alterations to existing construction with the adopted Mohave County Building Code and approved plans and specifications for the Building Division of the Development Services Department. REPORTS TO: Initial on-the-job training is performed under immediate supervision of a higher level of authority; however, as skill and experience are gained in fulfilling routine duties, increasingly independent action and decisions in accordance with established procedures may be authorized. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide technical and/or functional supervision of Combination Building Inspector Provisional or less experienced Combination Building Inspector I staff. Essential Job Functions Inspects new construction at various phases of completion to ensure compliance with the various codes and approved plans and specifications. Ensures compliance to codes and approved plans and specifications through inspection of single and multi-family residential, commercial and industrial buildings, alterations to existing structures, including remodeling, room additions, patio covers, etc., and inspects swimming pools, spas, propane heaters, gas lines, retaining walls, electric service and manufactured homes. Reviews construction and site plans to ensure that work is being done according to approved plans and ensures code compliance. Discusses changes with contractors and may authorize some code compliance alternatives. Issues approvals or rejections at each of the inspection phases. Issues correction notices for non-compliance to codes and deviations from approved plans and specifications.Issues notices for work being done without the necessary permits. Meets with contractors, homeowners, and others to discuss deficiencies and possible corrections and respond to inquiries of building inspection activities and code compliance. Investigates complaints and notifies higher level of authority of the results of the investigation to determine outcome of complaint. Maintains awareness of new and revised codes and construction methods and materials. Conducts fire damage inspections, dangerous buildings inspections, damage inspections following emergencies or disasters per FEMA requirements, and inspections of buildings being moved. Maintains records of inspections conducted, notices issued and updates permit records. Follows up on code violations to verify compliance. Investigates complaints and discusses problems with homeowners, contractors and others. Contacts utility companies with approvals so that utilities may be connected. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Four (4) years of applicable experience in the construction industry. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must pass physical agility and/or drug screen post offer. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess or obtain and maintain International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Building Inspectorwithin six (6) months of hire. Must possess or obtain additional International Code Council (ICC) certifications as a Residential or Commercial - Plumbing or Electrical Inspector within one (1) year of receiving Combination Building Inspector I certification. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Structural standards and methods applicable to the work assignment. Materials and practices used in building construction trades and crafts and of the various stages of construction. County and state codes and ordinances related to structural construction and modification of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Applicable building, plumbing, electrical, fire, mechanical and septic codes. Building materials and methods, mechanical and plumbing and electrical materials and methods. Department policies, rules and procedures Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Safe, efficient use of measuring aids and tools used to perform inspections. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Plan and schedule work to accommodate the needs of contractors and property owners, to assure compliance with codes, standards and regulations and to avoid costly delays in the construction or modification process. Interpret and apply technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities to include building codes, ordinances, plans, blueprints, diagrams and specifications. Detect discrepancies in plans, materials, and methods of construction and installation processes and suggest corrective actions. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public, building contractors and related agencies, and County departments. Make accurate and detailed observations. Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Translate complex requirements into appropriate layman terms. Suggest alternatives or modifications which will bring construction into code compliance. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION This position learns and performs a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential, and safety inspections of new and existing properties for compliance with adopted codes, reviewed plans, standards and regulations. Inspections may be in the following disciplines: building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing this position may also perform or assist in structural inspections, and drainage and storm water compliance. Building Inspector I: $50,835.20 - $78,769.60 Building InspectorII: $54,828.80 - $85,051.20 This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Building Inspector Iis a trainingunderfillposition, upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Inspector II. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Building Inspector I - Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years of full-time journey-level experience in the specified trade area. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector or residential inspector. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Building Inspector II - In addition to the above: One (1) year of full-time experience in the inspection and enforcement of building codes. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, combination inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector or residential inspector. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. At the Building Inspector I and II level, must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, residential building inspector, residential electrical inspector, residential plumbing inspector, residential mechanical inspector or residential inspector. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect properties; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffolding and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION This position learns and performs a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential, and safety inspections of new and existing properties for compliance with adopted codes, reviewed plans, standards and regulations. Inspections may be in the following disciplines: building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing this position may also perform or assist in structural inspections, and drainage and storm water compliance. Building Inspector I: $50,835.20 - $78,769.60 Building InspectorII: $54,828.80 - $85,051.20 This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Building Inspector Iis a trainingunderfillposition, upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Inspector II. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Building Inspector I - Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years of full-time journey-level experience in the specified trade area. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector or residential inspector. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Building Inspector II - In addition to the above: One (1) year of full-time experience in the inspection and enforcement of building codes. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, combination inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector or residential inspector. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. At the Building Inspector I and II level, must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, residential building inspector, residential electrical inspector, residential plumbing inspector, residential mechanical inspector or residential inspector. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect properties; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffolding and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under the direction of the Executive Director of Development Services, strategically manages, controls and performs exemplary administrative functions for the Building Division while providing proper guidance to design and plan related issues while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, City Policies and Ordinances. Assumes administrative oversight and accountability for the division’s residential and commercial inspection processes and procedures, to ensure compliance with zoning, floodplain, grading, safety laws and regulations and approved plans, specifications and standards; performs assessments after major disasters; functions as Chief Building Official. Manages the Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals and its caseload. Performs division budget development and management; assists in overall department budget management. Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work; develops staff skills; evaluates performance. Interprets legal requirements; recommends compliance procedures to contractors, trades workers and owners. Maintains inspection records; oversees and directs the preparation of reports for administrative and judicial authorities. Ensures maintenance of records for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the Community Rating System (CRS) to assure City compliance. May provide support to the Landmark Commission, Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Adjustment and City Council. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; AND ten years’ experience in zoning regulations, building inspection and housing code enforcement, including five years of supervisory experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Licenses and Certifications: ICC Certified Building Official, ICC Certified Residential Energy Inspector, ICC Certified Plumbing Inspector, Texas/FEMA Certified Floodplain Manager, and a valid Texas Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: May 29, 2020 at 11:59 PM CST
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Job Description Under the direction of the Executive Director of Development Services, strategically manages, controls and performs exemplary administrative functions for the Building Division while providing proper guidance to design and plan related issues while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, City Policies and Ordinances. Assumes administrative oversight and accountability for the division’s residential and commercial inspection processes and procedures, to ensure compliance with zoning, floodplain, grading, safety laws and regulations and approved plans, specifications and standards; performs assessments after major disasters; functions as Chief Building Official. Manages the Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals and its caseload. Performs division budget development and management; assists in overall department budget management. Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work; develops staff skills; evaluates performance. Interprets legal requirements; recommends compliance procedures to contractors, trades workers and owners. Maintains inspection records; oversees and directs the preparation of reports for administrative and judicial authorities. Ensures maintenance of records for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the Community Rating System (CRS) to assure City compliance. May provide support to the Landmark Commission, Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Adjustment and City Council. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; AND ten years’ experience in zoning regulations, building inspection and housing code enforcement, including five years of supervisory experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Licenses and Certifications: ICC Certified Building Official, ICC Certified Residential Energy Inspector, ICC Certified Plumbing Inspector, Texas/FEMA Certified Floodplain Manager, and a valid Texas Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: May 29, 2020 at 11:59 PM CST
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation : Negotiable hourly rate or per inspection fee based on experience; no benefits. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Mar 17, 2020
Part Time
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation : Negotiable hourly rate or per inspection fee based on experience; no benefits. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation includes hourly rate plus attractive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, and participation in defined contribution plan. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Nature of work : (Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the department.) Inspection of buildings for compliance with all applicable codes and regulations and to ensure that work is done to job specifications and in accordance with approved plans on file. Reviews plans and on site construction progress from inspection to completion to ensure compliance with City codes and ordinances. Perform building inspections on commercial, single-family and multiple-family dwellings to ensure compliance; and be responsible for enforcing the City of Taylor's ordinances regarding property maintenance. Requires a high degree of independence in evaluating plans and construction in various stages. Employee will work under the general direction of the Department Supervisor. Typical Examples of Work : Review of plans submitted by builders to ascertain that requirements are being met; makes both rough and final inspections, re-occupancy inspections and building code compliance on homes, multiple dwellings, commercial, and other buildings; sees that necessary permits have been secured for all construction, alteration, repair or removal work under way; interprets codes to general public, issues and keeps record of violations and makes follow-up investigations to assure compliance; investigates complaints; conducts other inspections as required. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Perform visual inspection of exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Requirements : One year of field inspection experience; graduation from high school or GED. Must be a licensed Building Inspector with the State of Michigan for "Plan Reviewer" and "Building Inspector" pursuant to all State of Michigan requirements. Successful applicant may not utilize any licenses held to perform any contract work in the City of Taylor while employed by the City of Taylor. Physical condition adequate for performance of work; possession of valid drivers license throughout the length of employment; knowledge of construction, materials and tools used in building construction; ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans and specification; ability to enforce necessary regulations; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners. Compensation includes hourly rate plus attractive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, and participation in defined contribution plan. HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
ABOUT THE POSITION On a journeywork level, examines building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations. Building Plans Examiner I: $54,828.20 - $85,051.20 Building Plans Examiner II: $59,217.60 - $91,873.60 This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Building Plans Examiner Iis a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Plans Examiner II. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Building Plans Examiner I - Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture or other field related to the work. Experience in plans examination, construction inspection or design may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Building Plans Examiner II - In addition to the above, minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional experience in a combination of residential, commercial and/or industrial plans examination. Licensing and Certification: BUILDING emphasis: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Within one (1) year of hire date, must possess an I.C.C. or other nationally recognized Plans Examiner certificate. ZONING emphasis: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Reviews and examines plans and specifications, and minor structural calculations for residential, commercial, industrial, and amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Researches zoning codes, land use applications, NRS and County Development Codes. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Reviews minor calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plan review process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with accessibility, building, electrical, energy, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and other codes and regulations; conveys this information to individuals submitting plans and suggests alternative ways to meet the code requirements. Advises building inspectors and others regarding problems that may occur in the field. Provides services at a public counter to answer questions and approve minor plans. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Monitors technical developments and legislation related to new materials and methods of construction, zoning code changes; recommends procedural or ordinance changes as appropriate. Prepares reports, correspondence and a variety of written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION On a journeywork level, examines building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and zoning codes and regulations. Building Plans Examiner I: $54,828.20 - $85,051.20 Building Plans Examiner II: $59,217.60 - $91,873.60 This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Building Plans Examiner Iis a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Plans Examiner II. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Building Plans Examiner I - Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture or other field related to the work. Experience in plans examination, construction inspection or design may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Building Plans Examiner II - In addition to the above, minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional experience in a combination of residential, commercial and/or industrial plans examination. Licensing and Certification: BUILDING emphasis: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Within one (1) year of hire date, must possess an I.C.C. or other nationally recognized Plans Examiner certificate. ZONING emphasis: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Reviews and examines plans and specifications, and minor structural calculations for residential, commercial, industrial, and amusement and transportation device plans, specifications and related documents for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Researches zoning codes, land use applications, NRS and County Development Codes. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Reviews minor calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plan review process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with accessibility, building, electrical, energy, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and other codes and regulations; conveys this information to individuals submitting plans and suggests alternative ways to meet the code requirements. Advises building inspectors and others regarding problems that may occur in the field. Provides services at a public counter to answer questions and approve minor plans. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Monitors technical developments and legislation related to new materials and methods of construction, zoning code changes; recommends procedural or ordinance changes as appropriate. Prepares reports, correspondence and a variety of written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field plus five (5) years of related experience in facility maintenance management, three (3) of which must have been in a management capacity; Or Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field may substitute for two (2) of the required years of experience. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants This recruitment will be led by Ralph Andersen & Associates. Interested candidates should apply by February 3, 2020 to Ralph Andersen & Associates by submitting a cover letter and resume to apply@ralphandersen.com. Confidential inquiries are welcomed to Mr. Greg Nelson at (916) 630-4900. Please click here to be routed to the consultant's web page for additional information and to view or download a brochure that details this opportunity. Prior to final interviews, candidates will be required to sign a release form to authorize verifications to be conducted including degrees obtained and other certifications. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8am-5pm, M-F, Council/Board/Commission meetings, and other hours as business demands Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Building Services Department, 411 Chicon, Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1.Insure effective and efficient management, operations and maintenance of City of Austin facilities and property. 2.Comply with safety and environmental requirements. 3.Meet customer demands for quality service. 4.Provide financial managerial reports as required. 5.Develop and monitor operations and maintenance, capital budgets and respond to any deviations from cost/time line projections. 6.Develop and implement Building Services business plans that promotes completion of the overall City of Austin business/strategic plans and initiatives. 7.Recruit, develop and retain management and technical staff to insure completion of assigned goals and objectives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Evaluate job performance. Manage division/section activities. Monitor departmental budget expenditures. Develop & revise operating procedures. Review work for accuracy & completeness. Train personnel in performance of job tasks. Assign job duties & monitor task completion. Recommend personnel actions, i.e. promotions, transfers, hires, fires, etc. Prioritize projects and work activities. Resolve work-related problems for subordinates. Coordinate division/section activities with other departments. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of municipal asset utilization and regulatory/legislative issues. Knowledge of building maintenance processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of real estate management processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of safety regulations, policies, practices and procedures. Skill in structuring a complex organization to meet changing environments. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the general public. Ability to coach and develop subordinate staff. Ability to direct and lead work group. Ability to quickly recognize, analyze and respond to irregular events and emergencies. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field plus five (5) years of related experience in facility maintenance management, three (3) of which must have been in a management capacity; Or Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate or related field may substitute for two (2) of the required years of experience. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants This recruitment will be led by Ralph Andersen & Associates. Interested candidates should apply by February 3, 2020 to Ralph Andersen & Associates by submitting a cover letter and resume to apply@ralphandersen.com. Confidential inquiries are welcomed to Mr. Greg Nelson at (916) 630-4900. Please click here to be routed to the consultant's web page for additional information and to view or download a brochure that details this opportunity. Prior to final interviews, candidates will be required to sign a release form to authorize verifications to be conducted including degrees obtained and other certifications. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8am-5pm, M-F, Council/Board/Commission meetings, and other hours as business demands Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Building Services Department, 411 Chicon, Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1.Insure effective and efficient management, operations and maintenance of City of Austin facilities and property. 2.Comply with safety and environmental requirements. 3.Meet customer demands for quality service. 4.Provide financial managerial reports as required. 5.Develop and monitor operations and maintenance, capital budgets and respond to any deviations from cost/time line projections. 6.Develop and implement Building Services business plans that promotes completion of the overall City of Austin business/strategic plans and initiatives. 7.Recruit, develop and retain management and technical staff to insure completion of assigned goals and objectives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Evaluate job performance. Manage division/section activities. Monitor departmental budget expenditures. Develop & revise operating procedures. Review work for accuracy & completeness. Train personnel in performance of job tasks. Assign job duties & monitor task completion. Recommend personnel actions, i.e. promotions, transfers, hires, fires, etc. Prioritize projects and work activities. Resolve work-related problems for subordinates. Coordinate division/section activities with other departments. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of municipal asset utilization and regulatory/legislative issues. Knowledge of building maintenance processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of real estate management processes, practices, issues and policies. Knowledge of safety regulations, policies, practices and procedures. Skill in structuring a complex organization to meet changing environments. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the general public. Ability to coach and develop subordinate staff. Ability to direct and lead work group. Ability to quickly recognize, analyze and respond to irregular events and emergencies. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
San Diego
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary Building Service Engineer - Under general supervision, incumbents operate, maintain, repair and inspect heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment; test, adjust, and calibrate boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments; test and chemically treat boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems; maintain, inspect, diagnose and make emergency repairs to steam, natural gas, water, refrigerant, air and oil distribution systems; regularly use features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage; monitor building automation systems data and adjust system accordingly; respond to service requests to adjust air flow, temperature and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas or buildings; maintain swimming pools; maintain logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized record-keeping systems; and may instruct and lead semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Incumbents also repair and replace bearings, shafts, seals, rings and electrical wiring and install central system parts, gauges, valves and pipes which requires the application of journey-level skills in one or more of the applicable trades. Objective - Provide an "Industry Best Practice" preventive maintenance organization to the SDSU Community. Expectations - Provide a thorough and accurate accounting of time and materials. Complete all routine work assignments and perform additional duties as assigned. Consistent meeting of university needs in a timely and professional manner with increasingly improved skill. Follow-up on every project or task to insure that all items are completed to the satisfaction of the FS Director. Maintains a responsible attendance record and consistently meets deadlines. Builds and maintains internal and external customer satisfaction with the products and services offered by the organization. Seeks customer feedback, is responsive to customers and takes appropriate action for the situation. Performs work in a manner that supports and facilitates the work of others in Facilities Services and the university community. Maintains a positive and cooperative working relationship with members of the department and campus community by practicing individual dignity, using tact and diplomacy, and always being respectful and civil. Uses respectful communication when dealing with people in all situations; demonstrating restraint, fairness and firmness. Works effectively to understand by carefully listening to understand prior to being understood. Must be able to effectively communicate and successfully interact with a variety of individuals in a diverse environment at all levels of the organization. Must be able to perform strenuous physical work; utilize mechanical aptitude and motor coordination. Ability to maintain confidentiality and work appropriately within the department hierarchy communicating effectively to resolve problems and proactively resolve conflicts or disagreements in the workplace, make suggestions and ask pertinent questions to facilitate effective communication. Ability to implement safety procedures, resolve problems and improve safety in the workplace. Works to instill in others the importance of workplace safety rules and regulations and takes appropriate actions. Ability to conduct hazard assessments, and address those hazards accordingly, and applies Engineering controls as appropriate to address/mitigate hazards; promptly follows-up on health and safety risks, taking appropriate actions(s) and provides the necessary reports and documentation. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent (probationary) position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. Education and Experience Two years of journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems or the equivalent combination of formal course work in mechanical technology and hands-on experience. Preferred Qualifications and Specialized Skills -Prior experience, within three years, at a similar higher education environment, or a large multi-building facility environment. -Completion of apprenticeship program and/or formal course work or certificate program in mechanical/electrical trade. -APPA EFP Credential -LEED Green Associate Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment not expected to exceed $6,020 per month. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,742 - $7,414 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department's fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here: https://bfa.sdsu.edu/hr/jobs/benefits Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on January 23, 2020. To receive full consideration, apply by January 22, 2020. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here: https://smokefree.sdsu.edu/ SDSU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status. Applicants with disabilities and applicants who require assistance completing an application may contact Meracle Cothron at 619-594-1139. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 17, 2020
Full Time
Description: Position Summary Building Service Engineer - Under general supervision, incumbents operate, maintain, repair and inspect heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment; test, adjust, and calibrate boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments; test and chemically treat boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems; maintain, inspect, diagnose and make emergency repairs to steam, natural gas, water, refrigerant, air and oil distribution systems; regularly use features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage; monitor building automation systems data and adjust system accordingly; respond to service requests to adjust air flow, temperature and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas or buildings; maintain swimming pools; maintain logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized record-keeping systems; and may instruct and lead semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Incumbents also repair and replace bearings, shafts, seals, rings and electrical wiring and install central system parts, gauges, valves and pipes which requires the application of journey-level skills in one or more of the applicable trades. Objective - Provide an "Industry Best Practice" preventive maintenance organization to the SDSU Community. Expectations - Provide a thorough and accurate accounting of time and materials. Complete all routine work assignments and perform additional duties as assigned. Consistent meeting of university needs in a timely and professional manner with increasingly improved skill. Follow-up on every project or task to insure that all items are completed to the satisfaction of the FS Director. Maintains a responsible attendance record and consistently meets deadlines. Builds and maintains internal and external customer satisfaction with the products and services offered by the organization. Seeks customer feedback, is responsive to customers and takes appropriate action for the situation. Performs work in a manner that supports and facilitates the work of others in Facilities Services and the university community. Maintains a positive and cooperative working relationship with members of the department and campus community by practicing individual dignity, using tact and diplomacy, and always being respectful and civil. Uses respectful communication when dealing with people in all situations; demonstrating restraint, fairness and firmness. Works effectively to understand by carefully listening to understand prior to being understood. Must be able to effectively communicate and successfully interact with a variety of individuals in a diverse environment at all levels of the organization. Must be able to perform strenuous physical work; utilize mechanical aptitude and motor coordination. Ability to maintain confidentiality and work appropriately within the department hierarchy communicating effectively to resolve problems and proactively resolve conflicts or disagreements in the workplace, make suggestions and ask pertinent questions to facilitate effective communication. Ability to implement safety procedures, resolve problems and improve safety in the workplace. Works to instill in others the importance of workplace safety rules and regulations and takes appropriate actions. Ability to conduct hazard assessments, and address those hazards accordingly, and applies Engineering controls as appropriate to address/mitigate hazards; promptly follows-up on health and safety risks, taking appropriate actions(s) and provides the necessary reports and documentation. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent (probationary) position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. Education and Experience Two years of journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems or the equivalent combination of formal course work in mechanical technology and hands-on experience. Preferred Qualifications and Specialized Skills -Prior experience, within three years, at a similar higher education environment, or a large multi-building facility environment. -Completion of apprenticeship program and/or formal course work or certificate program in mechanical/electrical trade. -APPA EFP Credential -LEED Green Associate Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment not expected to exceed $6,020 per month. CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,742 - $7,414 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department's fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here: https://bfa.sdsu.edu/hr/jobs/benefits Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on January 23, 2020. To receive full consideration, apply by January 22, 2020. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here: https://smokefree.sdsu.edu/ SDSU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status. Applicants with disabilities and applicants who require assistance completing an application may contact Meracle Cothron at 619-594-1139. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
The City of Pearland is growing by leaps and bounds and as a result, our inspection department is growing too! Combine that with our competitive pay scale and excellent benefits package, there should be no doubt that we are looking for the best, qualified applicants! Do you have an eagle's eye and a desire to ensure that things are done right? The City of Pearland is looking for someone like YOU an experienced Building Inspector to join our team! You will have the opportunity to work for one of the fastest growing cities in Texas and in the country. The successful Building Inspector candidate will join a team of professionals committed to improving the quality of life for Pearland residents and business owners. The purpose of this position is to ensure that prompt and accurate inspections are performed for all residential, commercial, industrial and other buildings during and after construction. The successful candidate will enforce all related codes and ordinances, ensuring construction conforms to building, grading, zoning laws and approved plans, specifications and standards. Qualified candidates must have a HS diploma or equivalent; a minimum of (2) years' experience as a building inspector; (4) or more years as a state licensed journeyman electrician, plumber or mechanical (HVAC) technician; and a Texas Plumbing Inspector's License, or ability to obtain within (12) months from hire. If you are interested in an exciting challenge with a progressive organization--and are ready to hit the ground running'look no further...this is the place for you!
Mar 03, 2020
Full Time
The City of Pearland is growing by leaps and bounds and as a result, our inspection department is growing too! Combine that with our competitive pay scale and excellent benefits package, there should be no doubt that we are looking for the best, qualified applicants! Do you have an eagle's eye and a desire to ensure that things are done right? The City of Pearland is looking for someone like YOU an experienced Building Inspector to join our team! You will have the opportunity to work for one of the fastest growing cities in Texas and in the country. The successful Building Inspector candidate will join a team of professionals committed to improving the quality of life for Pearland residents and business owners. The purpose of this position is to ensure that prompt and accurate inspections are performed for all residential, commercial, industrial and other buildings during and after construction. The successful candidate will enforce all related codes and ordinances, ensuring construction conforms to building, grading, zoning laws and approved plans, specifications and standards. Qualified candidates must have a HS diploma or equivalent; a minimum of (2) years' experience as a building inspector; (4) or more years as a state licensed journeyman electrician, plumber or mechanical (HVAC) technician; and a Texas Plumbing Inspector's License, or ability to obtain within (12) months from hire. If you are interested in an exciting challenge with a progressive organization--and are ready to hit the ground running'look no further...this is the place for you!
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction Help us maintain a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work & play! The General Services Department provides essential support services to the County. Specifically, building maintenance staff in the facilities operations division maintains the interior and exterior of County owned, occupied and leased facilities and utilize their skills in the following trades: roofing, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and masonry. If you are keen on providing reliable and quality service, we welcome your application for the Building Trades Mechanic position. To learn more about the General Services Department, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/genserv/mission.asp THE POSITION The General Services Department is recruiting for a skilled craftsman for a Building Trades Mechanic position. The current vacancy exists in Facilities. This position performs journey level work in the construction, repair and maintenance of County buildings and building support equipment. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent; AND Experience: Minimum of four (4) year of experience total including three (3) years of apprenticeship training in a program or under a journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trade AND one (1) year of full-time paid experience at the level of the journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trader OR Four (4) years of experience equivalent to a Solano County Building Maintenance Assistant. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class "C" driver's license issued by the State of California is required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15569 BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2020 calendar year is $1,498.55 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes (12) full day fixed and (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. To view the benefits for a regular position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16477 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=21216 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 04/06/2020 - Deadline to submit application 04/20/2020 - Tentative date for Written exam Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the final filing date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Any applicant, who indicates that they have a Journeyman Certificate , college degree or have taken any college units, must provide proof, even though the position may not require a degree or college units. Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The results must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact your local college or university to learn where you can obtain this service. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents in-person, by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email at recruitment@solanocounty.com. When submitting documents in-person, by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Building Trades Mechanic) and the recruitment number (20-873010-01). If emailing please include the recruitment name and number in the subject line. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and assess an applicant's ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. Do you possess three (3) years of apprenticeship training in a program or under a journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trade? Y/N 2. Do you posses one (1) year of full-time paid experience at the level of a journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trade? Y/N 3. Do you possess four (4) years of experience equivalent to a Solano County Building Maintenance Assistant? Y/N SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Independent travel will be required. Incumbents must be able to perform heavy manual labor associated with building construction and maintenance tasks which may include lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds and working with the full range of body movements involving reaching, bending, grasping and climbing. Incumbents may work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and may also be required to work in or around hazardous or adverse conditions. Depending on assignment, some incumbents must be able to work in a jail environment and demonstrate working knowledge of security techniques and procedures. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2018): 439,793 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 4/6/2020 5:00:00 PM
Mar 18, 2020
Full Time
Introduction Help us maintain a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work & play! The General Services Department provides essential support services to the County. Specifically, building maintenance staff in the facilities operations division maintains the interior and exterior of County owned, occupied and leased facilities and utilize their skills in the following trades: roofing, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and masonry. If you are keen on providing reliable and quality service, we welcome your application for the Building Trades Mechanic position. To learn more about the General Services Department, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/genserv/mission.asp THE POSITION The General Services Department is recruiting for a skilled craftsman for a Building Trades Mechanic position. The current vacancy exists in Facilities. This position performs journey level work in the construction, repair and maintenance of County buildings and building support equipment. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent; AND Experience: Minimum of four (4) year of experience total including three (3) years of apprenticeship training in a program or under a journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trade AND one (1) year of full-time paid experience at the level of the journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trader OR Four (4) years of experience equivalent to a Solano County Building Maintenance Assistant. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class "C" driver's license issued by the State of California is required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15569 BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2020 calendar year is $1,498.55 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes (12) full day fixed and (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. To view the benefits for a regular position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16477 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=21216 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 04/06/2020 - Deadline to submit application 04/20/2020 - Tentative date for Written exam Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the final filing date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Any applicant, who indicates that they have a Journeyman Certificate , college degree or have taken any college units, must provide proof, even though the position may not require a degree or college units. Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The results must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact your local college or university to learn where you can obtain this service. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents in-person, by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email at recruitment@solanocounty.com. When submitting documents in-person, by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Building Trades Mechanic) and the recruitment number (20-873010-01). If emailing please include the recruitment name and number in the subject line. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and assess an applicant's ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. Do you possess three (3) years of apprenticeship training in a program or under a journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trade? Y/N 2. Do you posses one (1) year of full-time paid experience at the level of a journey worker in electrical, plumbing, carpentry or closely related building trade? Y/N 3. Do you possess four (4) years of experience equivalent to a Solano County Building Maintenance Assistant? Y/N SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Independent travel will be required. Incumbents must be able to perform heavy manual labor associated with building construction and maintenance tasks which may include lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds and working with the full range of body movements involving reaching, bending, grasping and climbing. Incumbents may work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and may also be required to work in or around hazardous or adverse conditions. Depending on assignment, some incumbents must be able to work in a jail environment and demonstrate working knowledge of security techniques and procedures. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2018): 439,793 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 4/6/2020 5:00:00 PM
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description Note: This recruitment schedule was amended onMarch 17, 2020to extend the Final Filing Date. Final Closing Date will be April 7, 2020. The County of San Mateo's Planning and Building Department is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Assistant Director of Planning and Building . Please view the online brochure for a detailed description of this position and instructions on how to apply. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. CurrentCounty of San MateoandCounty of San MateoSuperior Court of Californiaemployees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition toour regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions.Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview(weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE: Final Filing Date: April 7, 2020 Screening: TBD Panel: TBD County of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer Analyst: Ramla Javed (013120) (Deputy Director of Community Development - D028)
Mar 18, 2020
Full Time
Description Note: This recruitment schedule was amended onMarch 17, 2020to extend the Final Filing Date. Final Closing Date will be April 7, 2020. The County of San Mateo's Planning and Building Department is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Assistant Director of Planning and Building . Please view the online brochure for a detailed description of this position and instructions on how to apply. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. CurrentCounty of San MateoandCounty of San MateoSuperior Court of Californiaemployees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition toour regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions.Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview(weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE: Final Filing Date: April 7, 2020 Screening: TBD Panel: TBD County of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer Analyst: Ramla Javed (013120) (Deputy Director of Community Development - D028)
