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TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Departmental Promotional JobOpportunity EXAM NUMBER C-4194-B Restricted to permanent employees of the above Department who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. APPLICATION FILING DATES Wednesday, March 27, 2019at 7:00 a.m.through Monday, April 22, 2019at 5:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). ONLINE FILING ONLY FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET AND INDICATED ON THE APPLICATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED. VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE : Experience gained in a position performing similar kinds of work which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the higher level positions will be accepted. Experience claimed will be verified and evaluated to determine if the type, level or length of experience is qualifying. Applicants must supply sufficient information for this evaluation to be made. Applicants claiming such experience in County service must present, at time of filing, written proof of this experience in a Verification of Experience Letter approved by their Division Head and submitted with the application. The Verification of Experience Letter will then be forwarded by Exams Unit to the Chief of Human Resources Division, Public Works or authorized representative for approval. Credit will only be given for out-of-class experience to meet the selection requirements only. Essential Job Functions AConstruction Inspector Aide assists and receives instruction in performing a combination of the following essential job functions: provides inspection oversight on a variety of activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other permit/contract requirements; rejects work that does not meet permit/contract requirements and issues notices to correct deficiencies; coordinates communication of project conditions and/or changes between all interested and affected parties; monitors temporary traffic control set-ups and general safety compliance; assists with the identification of utilities or other objects which could interfere with or delay construction, and may coordinate relocation with the owners of such facilities; compares project progression with approved construction schedule, promptly informing supervisor of critical issues and potential project delays; maintains descriptive inspection reports that include all relevant information, including inspection results or remedial directives to contractors/permittees; responds to public inquiries and resolves complaints; monitors the work to ensure the public right-of-way is protected and/or properly restored; and drives to and from work sites. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Two years of experience at the level of a Public Works Crew Leader* or higher in the service of the County of Los Angeles in either: Option I: The operation, maintenance, or repair of dams and reservoirs, spreading grounds, pump plants, or seawater intrusion barriers; roads, streets, or bridges; or sewer systems. Option II: The operation, maintenance, or repair of water district distribution systems and equipment. Option III: The inspection or testing of various engineering construction materials. Option IV: The construction, maintenance, repair, removal, or replacement of structural parts of bridges. Option V: The performance of office civil engineering in hydraulics, hydrology, drafting, mapping, and mathematical computations. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Appointees will berequired to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. APPOINTEES WHO ARE REQUIRED TO DRIVE THEIR VEHICLES IN COUNTY SERVICE MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of a Public Works Crew Leader in the service of County of Los Angeles is defined as: oversees and participates in the work of a crew of workers engaged in the inspection, repair, construction, and maintenance of: 1) Flood Control and Water Conservation facilities; or 2) County and contract city roads, streets and bicycle trails; or 3) County maintained sewer systems. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A qualifying written test covering reading comprehension, written expression, and mathematical computations. Only those candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the written test will proceed to Part II of the examination. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: An interview covering training, experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 50%. Only those candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview will proceed to Part III of the examination. Part III: An Appraisal of Promotability weighted 50%. The Appraisal of Promotability will evaluate such factors as knowledge and skills, personal and public relations, productivity, written and oral communication, adaptability, and dependability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted portion of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed onthe eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible list for this examination will be used to fill a vacancies in theDepartment of Public Works. SPECIAL INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your applicationcompletely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SelectionRequirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during theexamination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materialsis subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . ONLINE FILING ONLY Apply online by clicking on the green"Apply" button at the top right ofthis posting. You can also track the status ofyour application using this website. We must receive your applicationby 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail them to lsepulve@dpw.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Lorena Sepulveda Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-5964 Department Contact Email: lsepulve@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2019 5:30 PM Pacific

General Purpose *** Recruitment open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. *** Performs a variety of routine and complex technical work in connection with the duty to enforce all of the provisions of the Florida Building Code, Miami-Dade County Code, City Code, and other related codes. Supervision Received and Exercised This position is classified as a non-exempt, full-time position with a 37.5 hour work-week. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions: Inspects new and existing buildings and structures to ensure compliance with the applicable codes and approved plans and specifications. Inspects residential and commercial buildings to ensure that they conform to the applicable codes. Issues verbal and written notices of code violation and citations for code violations. Assists in resolving complex and sensitive customer service issues, either personally, by telephone or in writing. Maintains records and documents of customer service issues and resolutions. Researches problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential work and code compliance. Observes building conditions and issues notices of violations for corrections of violations. Attends annual continuing education courses for re-certification. Oversees powers and duties as may be delegated by the Building Official. Enforces and explains pertinent sections of the Building Code. Prepares reports of Presents code violation cases and presents them to the Code Compliance Special master. Maintains high ethical, honesty and moral standards. Performs any other duties as assigned by the Building Official and/or Chief Building Inspector. Additional Duties: Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING A High School diploma or a GED equivalent is required, with a Bachelor's degree being strongly preferred, supplemented by five years of related experience. Standard certification by the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an inspector. Provisional certification will be acceptable for the period allowed prior to obtaining standard certification. Must meet the licensing qualifications set forth in Article II Chapter 8, Section 8-21 of the Code of Miami-Dade County for Building Inspector with commercial/residential roofing inspector a plus and have or be able to obtain a certificate from the Miami-Dade County Board of Rules and Appeals. Plans Examiner certification is a plus. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS REQUIRED Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship, methods and materials of construction. Extensive knowledge of current codes and regulatory standards governing the state's building construction industry in the respective trade/discipline. Extensive knowledge of all functions relevant to the processing and approval of building construction projects in the respective trade/discipline, e.g. plans review, licensing, permitting, inspections. Ability to get along with others and work effectively and courteously with the public and fellow workers. Ability to detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to operate basic office equipment, e.g., computer terminals, printers, copy machines, telephone systems, facsimile machines. Ability to use computers for data entry. Must be fluent in the English language. Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus. Must be a non-smoker. The minimum requirements may be waived by the City Manager. Physical Requirements : Ability to balance on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces; climb, kneel, crawl, crouch, feel, finger, grasp handle; receive information through oral communication; make rational decisions; pull, push, reach; express ideas through speaking accurately/loudly/quickly; use visual acuity to perform activities such as viewing a computer terminal, making general observations of facilities, operating heavy equipment and making visual inspections; and walk from one work site to another. Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

General Purpose Hiring Salary Range: $53,505.07 - $59,670.00 (Depends on Qualifications) Position Range: $53,505.07 - $82,932.85 Performs a variety of routine and complex technical work in connection with the duty to enforce all of the provisions of the Florida Building Code, Miami-Dade County Code, City Code, and other related codes. Supervision Received and Exercised This position is classified as a non-exempt, full-time position with a 37.5 hour work-week. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions: Reviews building plans for compliance with the Florida Building Code and other applicable codes. Approves plan revisions. Calculates permit fees. Inspects new and existing buildings and structures to ensure compliance with the applicable codes and approved plans and specifications. Inspects residential and commercial buildings to ensure that they conform to the applicable codes. Issues verbal and written notices of code violation and citations for code violations. Assists in resolving complex and sensitive customer service issues, either personally, by telephone or in writing. Maintains records and documents of customer service issues and resolutions. Researches problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential work and code compliance. Observes building conditions and issues notices of violations for corrections of violations. Attends annual continuing education courses for re-certification. Performs duties as may be delegated by the Building Official. Enforces and explains pertinent sections of the Building Code. Enforces and explains pertinent sections of the Electrical Code. Presents code violation cases to the Code Compliance Special master. Maintains high ethical, honesty and moral standards. Assists the Department director with issues relating to vehicle fleet maintenance. Performs any other duties as assigned by the Building Official and/or Chief Electrical Inspector. Additional Duties: Performs other related work as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING A High School Diploma or a GED equivalent, supplemented by five (5) years of related experience. Standard certification by the State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an inspector and plans examiner. Provisional certification in those categories will be acceptable for the period allowed prior to obtaining standard certification. Must meet the licensing qualifications set forth in Article II Chapter 8, Section 8-21 of the Code of Miami-Dade County for Electrical Inspector and plans examiner and have or be able to obtain a certificate from the Miami-Dade County Board of Rules and Appeals. Must have a valid motor vehicle operator's license. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS REQUIRED Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship, methods and materials of construction. Extensive knowledge of current codes and regulatory standards governing the state's building construction industry in the respective trade/discipline. Extensive knowledge of all functions relevant to the processing and approval of building construction projects in the respective trade/discipline, e.g. plans review, licensing, permitting, inspections. Ability to detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to get along with others and work effectively and courteously with the public and fellow workers. Ability to operate basic office equipment, e.g., computer terminals, printers, copy machines, telephone systems, facsimile machines. Ability to use computers for data entry. Ability to prepare and/or process purchase orders. Ability to make recommendations that impact the budget. Ability to accept checks for overtime inspections. Ability to use or repair medium equipment and machinery, such as vehicles or commercial mowers. Must be fluent in the English language. Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus. Must be a non-smoker. The minimum requirements may be waived by the City Manager. Physical Requirements : Ability to balance on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces; climb, crouch, finger, handle, kneel, lift; receive information through oral communication; make rational decisions; make repetitive motions with the hands; express ideas by speaking accurately/loudly/quickly; use visual acuity to perform activities such as viewing a computer terminal, making general observations of facilities and operating heavy equipment; and walk from one work site to another. Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2019 4:30 PM Eastern

JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Responsible for assisting the Chief Building Official and performing plans examination and inspection of construction projects for compliance with adopted building codes including: electrical, plumbing, fire and mechanical codes; as well as, city ordinances and state laws. The main goal of this position is to protect the health and safety of the community. We are looking for a member to join our team who exemplifies our core values of integrity, teamwork, professionalism, customer experience and innovation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1.Coordinates and completes Residential and Commercial Building Plan Review: Through the MyPermitNow web-based system, evaluates and completes construction plans/specifications for compliance with city, state and federal codes, international building codes and fire code regulations. Reviews various records and documentation relating to plan review, e.g., construction plans and specifications, drawings, schematics, diagrams, and standard codes. Assists and advises the general public (architects, contractors, developers, engineers, homeowners, etc.) and other City departments in matters relating to building construction and code requirements. Works collaboratively to provide technical assistance to other department and division staff regarding code interpretation, permitting functions, inspection requirements, and construction specifications. Receives, responds and provides resolution to inquiries and concerns from contractors, the general public, the business community, and other departments regarding department and division related issues. Identifies and interprets non-compliance concerns in plans and specifications; specifies plans or actions necessary to bring plans into regulatory compliance. Coordinates work and projects with other departments and outside agencies where applicable, e.g., permit processing staff, construction inspectors, and contractors. Maintains current knowledge of issues, trends and developments in regulatory standards and building code requirements governing the construction industry. 2. Conducts inspection and documentation of Residential and Commercial Construction Projects: Conducts structural field inspections of plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems for compliance with appropriate codes, regulations and approved plans/specifications. Inspects alterations and additions to existing buildings to ensure conformity with approved building codes. Specializes in advanced and complex construction inspection. Through Inspection Anywhere web-based system, tracks and maintains data and detailed results on completed inspections, complaints and violations. 3. Assists the Building Official with implementing City and departmental policies and procedures, coordinating training and adopting amendments of construction codes. 4. Participates in continuing education, professional development and building trade organizations as approved by the Chief Building Official. 5. Miscellaneous: Serves as inspection staff liaison for Construction Board of Appeals. May serve as Acting Building Official in Chief Building Official's absence. Assists in assembling & coordinating information for evaluation by the Insurance Services Organization (ISO) and other rating agencies. Performs related duties as directed by the Chief Building Official. May be called out for emergency inspections. May be required to testify in court regarding violations. DECISION MAKING Ability to understand and successfully contribute to the building permit process. Ability to exercise balanced judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions. Ability to draw sound conclusions from prepared analysis and recommend code changes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent required. Five years directly related experience in building inspection or seven years of experience in general construction or building trades including reading construction plans. Must be able to obtain a Texas State Plumbing Inspector License within one year of employment. International Code Council (ICC) certification as Plans examiner or Combination Inspector (must hold either license or obtain either within one (1) year of employment as a condition of continued employment). Valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master Electrician and/or Master Plumber is preferred. Texas State Plumbing Inspector License preferred. Two years of college or technical training in construction, blue print reading, architecture or a related field is desirable. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Ability to read codes, ordinances, plans, engineering reports, legal documents, computer screen, permits, signs, specifications, schematics, various forms. Ability to write correspondence, reports, and legal documents. Performs electrical calculations, determines square footage, height in area, setbacks, sizing of pipe, determine occupancy requirements and load as required for plan review. Performs abstract reasoning to analyze information gathered from inspection and determine code violation; interpret code and apply to specific situations. Good verbal communication skills to deal effectively with the public and other professionals. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and externalcustomers, as well as governing and appointed officials. Ability to enforce codes and ordinances firmly, tactfully and impartially. Ability to organize work, establish priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up onassignments with minimal direction. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and the ability to navigate multistory stairways at construction sites. Subject to vision constantly; standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking; pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing and foot controls frequently. Working conditions involve work inside/outside during all types of weather; in extreme temperatures, in attics; during mechanical inspections, mechanical room temperature can be below 0 degrees in freezer unit or above 100 degrees in unconditioned space; potential for exposure to hazards such as paint and solvent sprays, asbestos, carbon monoxide, freon, dust, fiberglass, paint, methane gas; scaffolding; electrical hazards from high voltage and energized wire; high noise level around heavy equipment, compressors, mechanical rooms and saws; eye hazards around welding. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2019 11:59 PM Central

JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Responsible for performing plans reviews and inspection of construction projects for compliance with adopted building codes including: electrical, plumbing, fire and mechanical codes; as well as, city ordinances and state laws. The main goal of this position is to protect the health and safety of the community with emphasis on electrical systems. Works under the direction of the Chief Building Official. We are looking for a member to join our team who exemplifies our core values of integrity, teamwork, professionalism, customer experience and innovation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Conducts inspection and documentation of Residential and Commercial Construction Projects: Conducts field inspections of building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems for compliance with appropriate codes, regulations and approved plans/specifications. Inspects alterations and additions to existing buildings to ensure conformity with approved building codes. Specializes in advanced and complex electrical inspection. Through Inspection Anywhere web-based system, tracks and maintains data and detailed results on completed inspections, complaints and violations. 2. Completes Residential and Commercial Building Plan Review with emphasis in Electrical: Through the MyPermitNow web-based system, evaluates and completes construction plans/specifications for compliance with city, state and federal codes, including, but not limited to, the international building codes. • Reviews various records and documentation relating to plan review, e.g., construction plans and specifications, drawings, schematics, diagrams, and standard codes. Assists and advises the general public (architects, contractors, developers, engineers, homeowners, etc.) and other City departments in matters relating to building construction and code requirements.• Works collaboratively to provide technical assistance to other department and division staff regarding code interpretation, permitting functions, inspection requirements, and construction specifications.• Receives, responds and provides resolution to inquiries and concerns from contractors, the general public, the business community, and other departments regarding department and division related issues. • Identifies and interprets non-compliance concerns in plans and specifications; specifies plans or actions necessary to bring plans into regulatory compliance. • Coordinates work and projects with other departments and outside agencies where applicable, e.g., permit processing staff, construction inspectors, and contractors. • Maintains current knowledge of issues, trends and developments in regulatory standards and building code requirements governing the construction industry. 3. Assists the Building Official with implementing City and departmental policies and procedures, coordinating training and adopting amendments of construction codes. 4. Participates in continuing education, professional development and building trade organizations as approved by the Chief Building Official. 5. Miscellaneous: Performs related duties as directed by the Chief Building Official. May be called out for after hour or emergency inspections. May be required to testify in court regarding violations. DECISION MAKING Ability to understand and successfully contribute to the building permit process. Ability to exercise balanced judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions. Ability to draw sound conclusions from prepared analysis and recommend code changes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent required. Texas Master Electrician License issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) Five years directly related experience in building inspection or seven years of experience in electrical construction or building trades including reading construction plans. Valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS International Code Council (ICC) certification as Residential and Commercial Electrical Inspector (must hold both licenses or be able to obtain the certificate within one (1) year of employment as a condition of continued employment). Previous experience in reviewing building plans is highly preferred. Texas State Plumbing Inspector License is highly preferred. Two years of college or technical training in construction, blue print reading, architecture or a related field is preferred. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Ability to read codes, ordinances, plans, engineering reports, legal documents, computer screen, permits, signs, specifications, schematics, various forms. Ability to write correspondence, reports, and legal documents. Performs electrical calculations, determines square footage, height in area, setbacks, sizing of pipe, determine occupancy requirements and load as required for plan review. Performs abstract reasoning to analyze information gathered from inspection and determine code violation; interpret code and apply to specific situations. Good verbal communication skills to deal effectively with the public and other professionals. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers as well as public officials. Ability to enforce codes and ordinances firmly, tactfully and impartially. Ability to organize work, establish priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up on assignments with minimal direction. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and the ability to navigate multistory stairways at construction sites. Subject to vision constantly; standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking; pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing and foot controls frequently. Working conditions involve work inside/outside during all types of weather; in extreme temperatures, in attics; during mechanical inspections, mechanical room temperature can be below 0 degrees in freezer unit or above 100 degrees in unconditioned space; potential for exposure to hazards such as paint and solvent sprays, asbestos, carbon monoxide, freon, dust, fiberglass, paint, methane gas; scaffolding; electrical hazards from high voltage and energized wire; high noise level around heavy equipment, compressors, mechanical rooms and saws; eye hazards around welding. Safety sensitive position. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2019 11:59 PM Central

THE POSITION THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate is a progressive leader with strong interpersonal and managerial skills, innovative, and able to collaborate in a team-oriented department. The qualified candidate will have a sound working knowledge of the various codes that govern the building profession, is adept at finding creative but code-compliant solutions, and supports refining, streamlining or creating new processes or procedures. DEFINITION Under general direction, the Deputy Chief Building Official serves to assist the Chief Building Official in planning, directing, coordinating and supervising the activities and staff of the Building Division; coordinates, oversees and participates in plan checking operations; develops and provides comprehensive training programs for divisional staff; and represents the Chief Building Official in his/her absence. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single-position management classification. The Deputy Chief Building Official performs work that is highly complex and often requires assisting the Chief Building Official with solving complex problems that may affect the ability of the Development Division to achieve its critical goals and objectives. The incumbent has extensive contact with public officials, employees, and the general public. The Deputy Chief Building Official is distinguished from the Chief Building Official in that the former maintains a higher level and degree of responsibility and directs a division of the Building Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by the Chief Building Official or higher-level staff. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical and clerical personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities of the division; supervise, train, and evaluate assigned professional, technical and clerical personnel; develop and provide comprehensive training programs for divisional staff; provide training to new staff in terms of city policies, procedures, rules and regulations; provide ongoing training to staff as directed; ensure uniform application of the appropriate codes, rules and regulations. Supervise, coordinate and participate in plan check functions and counter operations of the Building Inspection Division, including establishing, improving and coordinating the plan checking and Building Inspection procedures of the city; providing standardization of enforcement codes. Review and make recommendations on applicable codes, rules and regulations; interpret building codes and work with builders, property owners and craftsmen in making changes necessary to conform with codes; answer or respond to telephone, written or counter inquiries regarding building division policies, procedures and operations as necessary; respond to public complaints. Know and supervise the operation and maintenance of the computerized building permit processing system. Assist in preparing and administering the division budget. Prepare reports and memos regarding division operations as requested. Compile materials and assist in the preparation of reports, manuals and publications. Check details of building plans for compliance with residential and commercial zoning codes and laws; check more complex plans for construction, alteration, or repair of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to assure compliance with applicable codes; analyze, interpret and check complex plans, specifications and calculations; resolve disputes between Plans Examiners, or Inspection staff and developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public; assist with overseeing the inspection and certification of resale residences; review and approve all major projects prior to permit issuance; issue Certificate of Occupancy for completed structures. Appear before public agencies, business and civic groups, and other organizations in the presentation and discussion of building and safety-related problems, proposals, projects, and policies; serve as staff and provide recommendations to various city and citizen advisory boards and committees as assigned, including the Handicapped Access Standards Board of Appeals; act as staff advisor and prepare reports to the Board of Building Appeals; represent the department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Serve as Chief Building Official as required. Other related duties may also be performed. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Construction requirements, practices, and intent of regulations for the development and construction of complex engineered buildings and structures ranging from homes to high-rise office and residential structures, atrium hotels, hazardous occupancies, manufacturing plants, historic structures, and large public assembly structures. Structural engineering of building structures. Methods, practices, materials, principles, techniques, and processes used in building construction, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical installations. Stages of construction when defects and violations of building regulations, electrical, plumbing and mechanical codes are most readily observed and corrected. Site development, zoning compliance structural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, smoke control, fire suppression, and security systems. Principles and practices of modern public administration including planning, organizing, staffing, supervising, training, and performance evaluations. Public relations techniques and practices. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances including, but not limited to, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), California Title 24 Building Standards, State Housing Law, Labor Code, Business and Professional Code regulations for engineers, architects, and state contractor regulations. Principles and practices of building inspection, including current literature and recent developments in the field. Statistical concepts and methods; project management. Skill in : Principles and practices of effective budgeting Public speaking. Use of modern office equipment including computers, computer applications and software. Negotiation. Conflict resolution. Ability to : Organize, direct, and coordinate the activities of the Building Division. Mediate and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner. Accurately assess organizational issues and opportunities. Plan, coordinate, and direct the work of subordinate personnel. Ensure safe buildings and a positive development environment for the City. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department heads, property owners, contractors, civic groups, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, and the general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Prepare and present clear and concise reports. Present complicated building and policy issues to the City Council and the public. Understand diverse needs of building requests. Exercise sound professional judgment in recognizing and handling politically sensitive issues of public interest. Develop and administer long-range plans consistent with established goals, objectives, and available resources. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Six years of progressively responsible experience in the field of building inspection and construction, including two years of project management and supervision and three years experience in the design and construction of buildings. Education : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in either a construction-related field such as engineering or construction management, or a management-related field such as public or business administration. Substitution : Qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001900-19 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications : Certification from a recognized state, national or international association determined by the City.Certification shall be closely related the primary job functions such as: Possession of an International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) certification as a plans examiner. Possession of an ICBO certification as a building inspector. Possession of a council of American Building Officials CABO certification as a Building Official. Continuing Education : A minimum of 45 hours of continuing education for every three year period, with at least eight hours regarding disability access requirements. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of certification from a recognized state, national or international association determined by the Citymust be submitted to the City ofSacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001900-19 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Certification shall be closely related the primary job functions such as: Possession of an International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) certification as a plans examiner. Possession of anICBOcertification as a building inspector. Possession of a council of American Building OfficialsCABOcertification as a Building Official. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency and certification must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.

Senior Building Inspector $6,938 - $8,433 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by April 1, 2019, for first consideration Do you have a forward-thinking mindset? Do you want to work where staff is encouraged to reduce bureaucracy and take reasonable risks? Do you want to make a difference in the San Rafael community? THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael is recruiting for a Senior Building Inspector. Under the general direction of the Chief Building Official, this position coordinates, prioritizes, schedules, and performs as a technical expert in the inspection of buildings. The Senior Building Inspector will examine plans and specifications in the enforcement of laws regulating the construction of buildings in the City of San Rafael. This position provides lead direction and technical advice to lower level inspectors and permit technicians, issues building permits and collect fees, and acts in the absence of the Chief Building Official as necessary. This position performs the following essential job duties: Analyzes, distributes and monitors the inspection workflow. Meets with a variety of public and private officials, individually and/or in a group setting, on inspection matters. Assists the Chief Building Official with development of technical/informational handouts. Serves as a technical expert in training staff; works with employees to improve knowledge. Prioritizes and schedules work, including field inspections, to Building Inspectors I and II. Reviews and/or inspects complex commercial projects as assigned. Assists with complaints and dispute resolution. Coordinates the work of the department with other City departments and outside agencies. Reads and interprets plans and discusses requirements with builders and owners. Investigates disabled access complaints, issues reports, and assists with resolution. Inspects building construction, plumbing, electrical and gas installations in residential, business, industrial and public buildings. Reviews and investigates building code violations, assists Code Enforcement Division. Performs plan reviews of residential and commercial projects as directed. Provides information to the public regarding building requirements. May be called upon to issue building permits and determine and collect fees. Assists with records management, including tracking of expired permits and plan retention. To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of: Missions and requirements of other related departments and outside agencies. Federal, State and Municipal Codes, ordinances and regulations relating to building construction, plumbing and gas installations. Building construction safety standards. Principles, techniques of building inspection and engineering mathematics. Basic office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with the use of permit tracking software is highly desirable. Accepted methods of construction. Building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes and ordinances including State Access and Energy Code. To be eligible for this position you must have the ability to: Prioritize and schedule the work of the Building Inspectors. Resolve disputes concerning code requirements and effect compliance. Operate a computer effectively using the department's permitting software and operate miscellaneous office equipment. Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Communicate effectively with a wide range of citizens, other City and agency staff and private contractors both in oral and written format. Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, and percentages. Apply concepts of basic algebra. Review construction plans and conduct field inspections of buildings, subdivisions, improvements, and site development projects. Prepare clear, concise, and accurate spreadsheets, reports, records, and correspondence. Maintain cooperative working relationships with engineers, architects and contractors, officials, employees, and the general public. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent based on courses taken from an accredited educational institution. Associate of Arts degree preferred AND Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in building inspection, including commercial inspection and/or plan check experience, of which at least two (2) years must be at the full journey level or above. CERTIFICATES/LICENCES/REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Valid California driver's license is required. Building Inspector Certification from International Code Council (ICC) or equivalent is required. CASP certification is highly desirable. Commercial Building Inspector or Building Plans Examiner certification from ICC is desirable. Certification as a Commercial Building Inspector MUST be obtained within one year of appointment as a condition of continued employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions and regularly works in inside environmental conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical pats. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but occasionally loud. The nature of the work requires the individual to climb ladders or scaffolding in order to access and walk on rooftops. A sense of balance is required to walk on pitched rooftops. The job also requires the ability to access and enter cramped quarters such as crawl spaces located under homes, or spaces such as attic areas. Working within the crawl space may bring the employee into contact with reptiles, insects, and/or rodents. While conducting an inspection, employee may be required to walk over rough, uneven, and rock surfaces. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this clink to apply via calopps.org: Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $83,256 - $101,196 Annually , DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement: The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System); Classic Employees - 2% @ at 55 formula, single highest year of compensation; PEPRA employees - hired after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, highest 3 year average compensation. Health Insurance: Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $757.96; Employee+1 - $1,433.74; Employee+Family - $1,571.09; Waive Coverage $300.00) Life and Long Term Disability Insurance: $5,000 basic and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $1,000 per month Dental Insurance: Fully paid premiums Vision Insurance: Fully paid employee premium Deferred Comp Annual Leave: Vacation 10 days (1-3 years of service/6.25 hours earned per month); 12 days per year; 11 holidays and 2 floating holidays. And more...... Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled

The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees.  Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service.  Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission:  We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action.  Would you fit in?  Apply now.   The Sustainable Development Department's Building Services Division is seeking a Mechanical Plans Examiner. SALARY RANGE $38.90 - $60.30 Hourly $80,915.04 - $125,426.80 Annually   GENERAL SUMMARY   The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers.   Inspects mechanical blueprints and permit applications to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements including the Florida Building Code and all local laws and ordinances. Reviews plans and deals with the public, but also responsible for field assignments as necessary.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification.   The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs detailed review of mechanical diagrams, blueprints, plans and sketches for compliance with the Florida Building Code and local regulations  prior to issuance of building permits for proposed mechanical, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration installations Discusses technical requirements of plans with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves; suggests modifications, recommends corrections to plans as necessary, returns plans for corrections and resubmission Computes and inputs data in order to calculate building permit and impact fees Assists in establishing policies, practices and procedures for the plan review area and ensures they are implemented with the approval of an immediate supervisor Occasionally assists with inspections of mechanical installations in process for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of applicable codes and ordinances and assists with the prosecution of violators when necessary Assumes responsibility for the activity in the absence of the Chief Mechanical Inspector Prepares and submits status reports of mechanical plans review activity Performs related work as required This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!   Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. THE REQUIREMENTS: MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS  High School Diploma or equivalent.  Additional qualifying work experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the division manager's discretion. Must be certified by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Mechanical Plans Examiner and as a Mechanical Inspector and Must have seven (7) years of combined experience as a Mechanical Contractor or Class "A" Air Conditioning Contractor or Class "B" Air Conditioning Contractor or Mechanical Journeyman, five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Mechanical discipline and a minimum of two (2) years as a Mechanical Inspector employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality or School Board within the State of Florida, and Possess or be able to obtain Certification as a Chief Mechanical Inspector from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. Must possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Mechanical Contractor or Class "A" Air  Conditioning Contractor or Class "B" Air Conditioning Contractor issued by at least one (1) of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Mechanical Contractors and Specialty Mechanical Contractors Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, issued on or after January 1, 1968 Or be licensed by DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for a minimum of five (5) years in the State of Florida, or be licensed by DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for a minimum of three (3) years and a minimum of two (2) years as a Mechanical Inspector employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality or School Board within the State of Florida Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one by date of hire.                                                        Special Requirements:   Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work.   Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work.   NOTE:  Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application.   Closing Date/Time: Continuous