CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas, California, United States
Definition This recruitment is Open Until Filled, and may close at any time without notice. For consideration, apply immediately. Applications are screened on a regular basis. The City of Milpitas is recruiting for an experienced Building Inspector. The ideal candidate will be well versed in all aspects of building inspections, including possessing the ability to determine compliance with California Building Code and pertinent provisions of County health and municipal ordinances. Additionally, the ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service, have excellent attention to detail, great organizational skills, and possess the ability to interact with a wide variety of personalities with tact and a spirit of collaboration. For the full job description, please visit: Building/NP Inspector Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Complete and maintain a variety of records on a computer, prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence. Conduct inspections to determine compliance with California Building Code and pertinent provisions of County health and environmental ordinances. Create and revise housing rehabilitation project work estimates; participate in contractor's bid process and bid review. Oversee and monitor rehabilitation projects to ensure that work is properly performed and to ensure that no substandard materials are used in accordance with HUD requirements. Confer with developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public. Inspect foundation, cement, framing, plastering, and a large variety of other complex and routine structural building system elements such as studs, joists, rafter spacing, and other structural member factors. Examine grade, quality, and treatment of lumber, cement, lath, wire, and composition. Inspect air conditioning, plumbing, and routine electrical systems. Assure proper and safe installations of routine electrical systems. Perform field review of plans and specifications. Apply proper inspection techniques to examine the quality of work and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Building related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City, specifically the California Building Code and Milpitas Municipal Code. Principles and techniques of building inspection work. Construction contracts and requirements. HUD regulations related to housing rehabilitation. Lead-based paint. A variety of zoning, general land use, and related City codes. Building and related codes including zoning ordinances and other City codes and regulations. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction. Ability to: Advise on standards of construction methods and requirements. Prepare and revise project cost estimates and reports. Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with homeowners, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public. Apply City codes and policies regarding zoning and other regulations to field situations. Work independently without supervision. Enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Use Windows, Excel, and Word computer programs. Keep abreast of current construction standards, codes, and regulations. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible experience in the journey level trades or as a contractor in a variety of building construction activities, including some experiences as a building inspector. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain an appropriate, valid California Driver's license. Certification as a Building, Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical by the ICC or equivalent is required. Supplemental Information SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Senior Building Inspector. May exercise technical or functional supervision over new building inspection staff. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Pre-employment Physical and drug screen is required prior to final offer letter. Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment: Typically, work is performed at construction sites and in an office environment; Exposure to outdoor elements; Extensive use of the telephone and radio, repetitive keyboarding on a computer; Ability to walk on uneven ground; reach (including overhead), squat, bend, lift, crawl, and, climb; Push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds; Drive daily to various locations within and outside the City of Milpitas; Ability to work safely in a hard-hat construction zone is essential; Exposure to construction-related chemicals and products; May be required to crawl in confined spaces. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with Resolution No. 8833. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. RETIREMENT Membership in CalPERS (2% at 60 or 2% at 62 with three year average salary). City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security, but do contribute to Medicare.ProTech members participate both in CalPERS, and the LIUNA pension fund. The current cost of the LIUNA pension fund is $1.39/hour. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for Delta Dental and MES Vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available up to $6,000 per month. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Hourly employees earn 11-31 days of vacation based on years of service. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $1,400 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employeesare offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 or www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov for more information on employee benefits.
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Definition This recruitment is Open Until Filled, and may close at any time without notice. For consideration, apply immediately. Applications are screened on a regular basis. The City of Milpitas is recruiting for an experienced Building Inspector. The ideal candidate will be well versed in all aspects of building inspections, including possessing the ability to determine compliance with California Building Code and pertinent provisions of County health and municipal ordinances. Additionally, the ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service, have excellent attention to detail, great organizational skills, and possess the ability to interact with a wide variety of personalities with tact and a spirit of collaboration. For the full job description, please visit: Building/NP Inspector Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Complete and maintain a variety of records on a computer, prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence. Conduct inspections to determine compliance with California Building Code and pertinent provisions of County health and environmental ordinances. Create and revise housing rehabilitation project work estimates; participate in contractor's bid process and bid review. Oversee and monitor rehabilitation projects to ensure that work is properly performed and to ensure that no substandard materials are used in accordance with HUD requirements. Confer with developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public. Inspect foundation, cement, framing, plastering, and a large variety of other complex and routine structural building system elements such as studs, joists, rafter spacing, and other structural member factors. Examine grade, quality, and treatment of lumber, cement, lath, wire, and composition. Inspect air conditioning, plumbing, and routine electrical systems. Assure proper and safe installations of routine electrical systems. Perform field review of plans and specifications. Apply proper inspection techniques to examine the quality of work and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Building related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City, specifically the California Building Code and Milpitas Municipal Code. Principles and techniques of building inspection work. Construction contracts and requirements. HUD regulations related to housing rehabilitation. Lead-based paint. A variety of zoning, general land use, and related City codes. Building and related codes including zoning ordinances and other City codes and regulations. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction. Ability to: Advise on standards of construction methods and requirements. Prepare and revise project cost estimates and reports. Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with homeowners, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public. Apply City codes and policies regarding zoning and other regulations to field situations. Work independently without supervision. Enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Use Windows, Excel, and Word computer programs. Keep abreast of current construction standards, codes, and regulations. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible experience in the journey level trades or as a contractor in a variety of building construction activities, including some experiences as a building inspector. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain an appropriate, valid California Driver's license. Certification as a Building, Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical by the ICC or equivalent is required. Supplemental Information SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Senior Building Inspector. May exercise technical or functional supervision over new building inspection staff. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Pre-employment Physical and drug screen is required prior to final offer letter. Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment: Typically, work is performed at construction sites and in an office environment; Exposure to outdoor elements; Extensive use of the telephone and radio, repetitive keyboarding on a computer; Ability to walk on uneven ground; reach (including overhead), squat, bend, lift, crawl, and, climb; Push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds; Drive daily to various locations within and outside the City of Milpitas; Ability to work safely in a hard-hat construction zone is essential; Exposure to construction-related chemicals and products; May be required to crawl in confined spaces. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with Resolution No. 8833. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. RETIREMENT Membership in CalPERS (2% at 60 or 2% at 62 with three year average salary). City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security, but do contribute to Medicare.ProTech members participate both in CalPERS, and the LIUNA pension fund. The current cost of the LIUNA pension fund is $1.39/hour. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for Delta Dental and MES Vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available up to $6,000 per month. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Hourly employees earn 11-31 days of vacation based on years of service. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $1,400 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employeesare offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 or www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov for more information on employee benefits.
Requirements MOS Codes: 003760 (Navy), 06 (Coast Guard), 2A712 (Air Force) Education and Experience : A high school diploma, GED or higher and two (2) years of supervisory level building trades experience; or two (2) years code compliance experience and one (1) ICC certification. Licenses and Certificates : Certification by the International Code Council (ICC) as a Residential Building Inspector required within six (6) months of date of appointment. Certification as a Residential Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Inspector by the International Code Council required within eighteen (18) months of date of appointment. Plumbing Inspector License from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners required within eighteen (18) months of date of appointment. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under immediate supervision, complete classroom sessions and field training to gain the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the Building Combination Inspector Classification. Learn the principles and practices of conducting residential inspections to ensure conformance with applicable structural, electrical, mechanical, gas, and plumbing safety codes. Typical Duties Complete classroom and field training in the areas of residential buildings to ensure conformance with applicable building safety codes. Involves: Conduct on-site job inspections of residential construction for compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable local, state and national codes, regulations and standards governing construction, alteration and repair of structural, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical system installations. Conduct job inspections at different stages of the construction process. Involves: Review plans and specifications in preparation for conducting inspection. Investigate complaints to determine existence of illegal or hazardous conditions in new or existing residential structures. Inform property owners and contractors of violations and unacceptable layouts, materials, or equipment. Issue red tags, correction notices, stop work orders, and citations as appropriate when construction does not conform to code or approved plans. Interpret building safety codes and ordinances as required; assure construction is being performed by licensed contractors under City issued permits. Engage in miscellaneous related activities as required. Involves: Remain abreast of changes in applicable code and policy changes. Maintain a daily log and prepare technical reports as required. Testify in court and before City boards and Commissions. Maintain applicable database, records, and files. Research inspections for approval or disapproval. Attend meetings. Maintain required certification(s) during course of employment. Perform related duties and fulfill responsibilities as required. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Note: This is an unclassified position. Note:For information on the required ICC certification(s) for this position, please visit the International Code Council website at: http://www.iccsafe.org/ Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Determined by agreement Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Codes: 003760 (Navy), 06 (Coast Guard), 2A712 (Air Force) Education and Experience : A high school diploma, GED or higher and two (2) years of supervisory level building trades experience; or two (2) years code compliance experience and one (1) ICC certification. Licenses and Certificates : Certification by the International Code Council (ICC) as a Residential Building Inspector required within six (6) months of date of appointment. Certification as a Residential Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Inspector by the International Code Council required within eighteen (18) months of date of appointment. Plumbing Inspector License from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners required within eighteen (18) months of date of appointment. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under immediate supervision, complete classroom sessions and field training to gain the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the Building Combination Inspector Classification. Learn the principles and practices of conducting residential inspections to ensure conformance with applicable structural, electrical, mechanical, gas, and plumbing safety codes. Typical Duties Complete classroom and field training in the areas of residential buildings to ensure conformance with applicable building safety codes. Involves: Conduct on-site job inspections of residential construction for compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable local, state and national codes, regulations and standards governing construction, alteration and repair of structural, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical system installations. Conduct job inspections at different stages of the construction process. Involves: Review plans and specifications in preparation for conducting inspection. Investigate complaints to determine existence of illegal or hazardous conditions in new or existing residential structures. Inform property owners and contractors of violations and unacceptable layouts, materials, or equipment. Issue red tags, correction notices, stop work orders, and citations as appropriate when construction does not conform to code or approved plans. Interpret building safety codes and ordinances as required; assure construction is being performed by licensed contractors under City issued permits. Engage in miscellaneous related activities as required. Involves: Remain abreast of changes in applicable code and policy changes. Maintain a daily log and prepare technical reports as required. Testify in court and before City boards and Commissions. Maintain applicable database, records, and files. Research inspections for approval or disapproval. Attend meetings. Maintain required certification(s) during course of employment. Perform related duties and fulfill responsibilities as required. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Note: This is an unclassified position. Note:For information on the required ICC certification(s) for this position, please visit the International Code Council website at: http://www.iccsafe.org/ Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Determined by agreement Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE AND BENEFITS This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Thursday, May 2 , 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after March 28, 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Under general direction, plans, manages, supervises and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division and serves as the City's Building Official. The City of El Segundo seeks a Building Safety Manager to join its Community Development team. This position requires a dynamic and motivated individual willing to contribute to the innovative changes happening in the El Segundo Community. The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight, planning, and management of the Building Safety Division. The Building Safety Manager will liaise with other City departments and external agencies to coordinate activities and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, the Manager will serve as the City's Building Official and carry out related duties as directed. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership and organizational skills, and have strong knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations and codes. Candidates for this position should be effective communicators, both verbal and written, with strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, integrity, and self-management skills. Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building safety, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems. California Building Standards Code including building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, disability access, and other state codes. El Segundo Municipal Code, including zoning code. Plan checking methods and techniques. Methods, materials, techniques and practices employed in building inspection, design and construction. Budget preparation and implementation. Computer permit systems and ability to identify and generate required reports. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Project management principles and practices. Skill In: Conducting complex building inspections and plans checks. Reading complex blueprints/specifications and determining compliance with codes. Program development, implementation and evaluation. Assessing objectives and operational requirements to develop and implement appropriate operational plans, policies and procedures. Managing, developing, motivating and evaluating staff. Managing special projects, activities and programs. Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports. Understanding and applying complex regulations, procedures and guidelines. Communicating effectively orally and in writing. Using personal computers and job related software. Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, members of the building trades and the public. Licensing/Certification Requirements: International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Building Official is required within six (6) months of appointment. Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification by the State of California Division of State Architecture as an expert in disability access laws is highly desirable. Possession of a valid California driver's license. Qualifications Guidelines: Education: Bachelor's degree (120 units) from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture or a directly related field. Experience: Five (5) years of professional experience as a structural engineer, journey level Building Inspector or Certified Plans Examiner, including experience in building inspection, plan review and enforcement of building codes and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE AND BENEFITS This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Thursday, May 2 , 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after March 28, 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Under general direction, plans, manages, supervises and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division and serves as the City's Building Official. The City of El Segundo seeks a Building Safety Manager to join its Community Development team. This position requires a dynamic and motivated individual willing to contribute to the innovative changes happening in the El Segundo Community. The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight, planning, and management of the Building Safety Division. The Building Safety Manager will liaise with other City departments and external agencies to coordinate activities and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, the Manager will serve as the City's Building Official and carry out related duties as directed. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership and organizational skills, and have strong knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations and codes. Candidates for this position should be effective communicators, both verbal and written, with strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, integrity, and self-management skills. Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building safety, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems. California Building Standards Code including building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, disability access, and other state codes. El Segundo Municipal Code, including zoning code. Plan checking methods and techniques. Methods, materials, techniques and practices employed in building inspection, design and construction. Budget preparation and implementation. Computer permit systems and ability to identify and generate required reports. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Project management principles and practices. Skill In: Conducting complex building inspections and plans checks. Reading complex blueprints/specifications and determining compliance with codes. Program development, implementation and evaluation. Assessing objectives and operational requirements to develop and implement appropriate operational plans, policies and procedures. Managing, developing, motivating and evaluating staff. Managing special projects, activities and programs. Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports. Understanding and applying complex regulations, procedures and guidelines. Communicating effectively orally and in writing. Using personal computers and job related software. Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, members of the building trades and the public. Licensing/Certification Requirements: International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Building Official is required within six (6) months of appointment. Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification by the State of California Division of State Architecture as an expert in disability access laws is highly desirable. Possession of a valid California driver's license. Qualifications Guidelines: Education: Bachelor's degree (120 units) from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture or a directly related field. Experience: Five (5) years of professional experience as a structural engineer, journey level Building Inspector or Certified Plans Examiner, including experience in building inspection, plan review and enforcement of building codes and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description BUILDING INSPECTOR I/II Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity This recruitment is open until filled and applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The first review date is 10:00am on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early. The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Building Inspector to provide building construction inspections. Depending on the applicant qualifications, the position will be filled at the appropriate level/salary of either a Building Inspector I or Building Inspector II. Our Building Safety team works as one solution-driven, cohesive team, and encourages leadership from the ground-up. Are you the next Building Inspector I/II to join our team? This position is part of a 12-person building inspection team working on a variety of projects including single-family residential, commercial tenant improvements in existing and new buildings, new construction of large development projects of townhomes, multifamily, hotels, and Class A office buildings. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of the building codes, is a good communicator to coworkers, contractors, and other members of the public. They will be able to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and other required documents. They will be required to maintain forms, records, and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings. The City of Sunnyvale offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute. Retiree medical benefits available Under direction of a Senior Building Inspector or Chief Building Official, performs responsible technical duties related to the review of construction plans and the conduct of field inspections on structures during various stages of construction for compliance with approved plans and municipal codes; performs plan and specification reviews; issues building permits; and performs related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in this job series. Initially, incumbents perform assigned duties under immediate supervision, while learning related policies and procedures. Building Inspector I is distinguished from the Building Inspector II classification by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the Building Inspector II. As experience is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Building Inspector II is the experienced journey-level classification in this job series. Incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of duties associated with the review of construction plans and conduct of field inspections under general supervision. Building Inspector II is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Senior Building Inspector in that the Senior Building Inspector is the advanced journey level in the series responsible for providing technical and functional supervision to Building Inspectors. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level once the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the II level, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of work, and meets performance expectations. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs field inspections of building construction, plumbing, mechanical and electrical installations in residential and commercial buildings to verify compliance with applicable building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes, related City ordinances, and Federal, State and local statutes. Reads, correctly interprets, applies and uses building codes, municipal codes, ordinances and other related laws, regulations and policies. Communicates with property owners, contractors and others regarding local and State codes; explains requirements and ensures compliance with plans and codes and gives final sign-off approval. Issues instructions and makes recommendations for corrective action. Issues permits at One Stop Center, as assigned; receives and responds to customer questions. Provides information to the public regarding city codes relating to construction; assists architects, residential designers, engineers, contractors and property owners in interpreting and meeting code requirements. Prepares clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintains forms, records and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings; performs office duties. Issues certificates of occupancy. Performs code enforcement work; investigates code violations and complaints; writes up inspection results and reports. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; issues building permits and other construction-related permits (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, etc.) as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as field inspections, in reading written reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 25 pounds is also required. Additionally, when performing field inspections, the incumbent may be exposed to biohazards and work in a variety of working conditions, including mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders and steep slopes, and walk around construction worksites. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Building Inspector I Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in a variety of building construction or inspection activities. Building Inspector II Graduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND One year of experience working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale; AND Three years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in the building construction field in one or more of the principal construction areas (Carpentry, Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing); OR Graduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND Three years working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Building Inspector I Practices, standards, methods, materials, and tools used in building design and construction including electrical, mechanical, plumbing and energy trades. Basic building code requirements. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Read, understand and interpret approved plans, specifications and construction plans accurately. Learn to identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Inspect and analyze standard building construction; learn to identify code violations and recommend appropriate corrective measures to ensure compliance. Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork, including forms, records and reports. Make mathematical calculations. Interpret, apply and explain construction-related codes, regulations and policies. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Learn the operation, policy and procedures of the Community Development Department. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Learn to ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Perform basic plan checking. Knowledge of: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Building and related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City of Sunnyvale, including building code, electrical code, mechanical code, plumbing code, energy code, California Title 24 Disabled Access Standards, California Title 24 Energy Standards and other related laws, codes and ordinances. Proper inspection methods, procedures and materials. Principles of construction site management. Ability to: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Independently inspect construction for compliance with applicable codes. Independently identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Independently ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Apply applicable codes to identify and resolve varying issues. Willingness to: Travel to various sites within the City Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Building Inspector I: Possession, prior to the completion of probation, and continued maintenance of certification as a Residential Building Inspector (B1) by the International Code Council (ICC). Building Inspector II: Possession, at time of hire, and continued maintenance of ICC Certifications: Residential Building Inspector (B1), Commercial Building Inspector (B2), Residential or Commercial Electrical Inspector (E1 or E2), Residential or Commercial Plumbing Inspector (P1 or P2), and Residential or Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M1 or M2). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS College coursework in Building Inspection Technology Green Building Professional Certification for the Building Inspector II Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources by 10 :00 am on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, to be considered in the first review of applications. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Community Development Department tentatively scheduled the week of April 29, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description BUILDING INSPECTOR I/II Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity This recruitment is open until filled and applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The first review date is 10:00am on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early. The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Building Inspector to provide building construction inspections. Depending on the applicant qualifications, the position will be filled at the appropriate level/salary of either a Building Inspector I or Building Inspector II. Our Building Safety team works as one solution-driven, cohesive team, and encourages leadership from the ground-up. Are you the next Building Inspector I/II to join our team? This position is part of a 12-person building inspection team working on a variety of projects including single-family residential, commercial tenant improvements in existing and new buildings, new construction of large development projects of townhomes, multifamily, hotels, and Class A office buildings. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of the building codes, is a good communicator to coworkers, contractors, and other members of the public. They will be able to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and other required documents. They will be required to maintain forms, records, and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings. The City of Sunnyvale offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute. Retiree medical benefits available Under direction of a Senior Building Inspector or Chief Building Official, performs responsible technical duties related to the review of construction plans and the conduct of field inspections on structures during various stages of construction for compliance with approved plans and municipal codes; performs plan and specification reviews; issues building permits; and performs related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in this job series. Initially, incumbents perform assigned duties under immediate supervision, while learning related policies and procedures. Building Inspector I is distinguished from the Building Inspector II classification by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the Building Inspector II. As experience is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Building Inspector II is the experienced journey-level classification in this job series. Incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of duties associated with the review of construction plans and conduct of field inspections under general supervision. Building Inspector II is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Senior Building Inspector in that the Senior Building Inspector is the advanced journey level in the series responsible for providing technical and functional supervision to Building Inspectors. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level once the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the II level, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of work, and meets performance expectations. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs field inspections of building construction, plumbing, mechanical and electrical installations in residential and commercial buildings to verify compliance with applicable building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes, related City ordinances, and Federal, State and local statutes. Reads, correctly interprets, applies and uses building codes, municipal codes, ordinances and other related laws, regulations and policies. Communicates with property owners, contractors and others regarding local and State codes; explains requirements and ensures compliance with plans and codes and gives final sign-off approval. Issues instructions and makes recommendations for corrective action. Issues permits at One Stop Center, as assigned; receives and responds to customer questions. Provides information to the public regarding city codes relating to construction; assists architects, residential designers, engineers, contractors and property owners in interpreting and meeting code requirements. Prepares clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintains forms, records and field reports relative to inspection activities and to document findings; performs office duties. Issues certificates of occupancy. Performs code enforcement work; investigates code violations and complaints; writes up inspection results and reports. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; issues building permits and other construction-related permits (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, etc.) as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as field inspections, in reading written reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 25 pounds is also required. Additionally, when performing field inspections, the incumbent may be exposed to biohazards and work in a variety of working conditions, including mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders and steep slopes, and walk around construction worksites. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Building Inspector I Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in a variety of building construction or inspection activities. Building Inspector II Graduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND One year of experience working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale; AND Three years of journey-level trades or contractor experience in the building construction field in one or more of the principal construction areas (Carpentry, Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing); OR Graduation from high school graduation or tested equivalent; AND Three years working for a public agency equivalent to a Building Inspector I with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Building Inspector I Practices, standards, methods, materials, and tools used in building design and construction including electrical, mechanical, plumbing and energy trades. Basic building code requirements. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Read, understand and interpret approved plans, specifications and construction plans accurately. Learn to identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Inspect and analyze standard building construction; learn to identify code violations and recommend appropriate corrective measures to ensure compliance. Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork, including forms, records and reports. Make mathematical calculations. Interpret, apply and explain construction-related codes, regulations and policies. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Learn the operation, policy and procedures of the Community Development Department. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Learn to ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Perform basic plan checking. Knowledge of: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Building and related codes and ordinances enforceable by the City of Sunnyvale, including building code, electrical code, mechanical code, plumbing code, energy code, California Title 24 Disabled Access Standards, California Title 24 Energy Standards and other related laws, codes and ordinances. Proper inspection methods, procedures and materials. Principles of construction site management. Ability to: Building Inspector II The above, plus: Independently inspect construction for compliance with applicable codes. Independently identify building code compliance requirements and make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions. Independently ensure code compliance at the plan check level. Apply applicable codes to identify and resolve varying issues. Willingness to: Travel to various sites within the City Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Building Inspector I: Possession, prior to the completion of probation, and continued maintenance of certification as a Residential Building Inspector (B1) by the International Code Council (ICC). Building Inspector II: Possession, at time of hire, and continued maintenance of ICC Certifications: Residential Building Inspector (B1), Commercial Building Inspector (B2), Residential or Commercial Electrical Inspector (E1 or E2), Residential or Commercial Plumbing Inspector (P1 or P2), and Residential or Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M1 or M2). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS College coursework in Building Inspection Technology Green Building Professional Certification for the Building Inspector II Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources by 10 :00 am on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, to be considered in the first review of applications. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Community Development Department tentatively scheduled the week of April 29, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The Development Services Department's Building Services Division seeks a Building Inspector for their Building Code Compliance Unit. Come and join our Team!!! The Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. NOTE: 1. You must have practical construction experience in Miami-Dade or Broward counties in Florida to qualify for this position; persons with experience outside of these counties in Florida or elsewhere in the US will not qualify. 2. The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees 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. Both of these job classifications are 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. “In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants).” Additionally, this job classification 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 employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. 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. Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basisPossess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hireCertified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class)Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification.Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam): Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector NOTE : Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 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. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. 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. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION 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 ( J-204 ). NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
May 13, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The Development Services Department's Building Services Division seeks a Building Inspector for their Building Code Compliance Unit. Come and join our Team!!! The Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. NOTE: 1. You must have practical construction experience in Miami-Dade or Broward counties in Florida to qualify for this position; persons with experience outside of these counties in Florida or elsewhere in the US will not qualify. 2. The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees 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. Both of these job classifications are 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. “In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants).” Additionally, this job classification 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 employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. 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. Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basisPossess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hireCertified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class)Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification.Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam): Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector NOTE : Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 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. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. 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. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION 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 ( J-204 ). NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The City of Fremont's Community Development Department is recruiting for Building Inspector Specialist (Mechanical) VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The Department The role of the Community Development Department is to help Fremont become the sustainable, strategically urban community envisioned in the City's General Plan . Department activities include: Providing professional assistance to developers, contractors, businesses, and homeowners Preserving open space Planning for and assisting with the building of high-quality strategically urban residential and commercial developments Maintaining and increasing the range of housing alternatives for the community The department includes Planning , Building and Safety , Code Enforcement , Housing , and Sustainability . First Review of Applications The first review of applications is May 17, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PT). This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov . The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. _______________________________________________________________________________ Building Inspector Specialist Class Specification Definition Under direction, enforces the provisions of the Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fire, Green and Electrical Codes by inspecting both new projects and additions and alterations to existing residential, commercial and industrial buildings; provides technical expertise and training in an assigned functional area; may be assigned to coordinate counter or development activities; and performs related duties as required. Class Characteristics This is the advanced level classification in the Building Inspection series. Positions in this classification are characterized by their responsibility to provide advanced technical expertise in one or more assigned areas. Incumbents may be rotated to either field or office work. Employees are responsible for handling routine work problems; review of work is periodic or on a problem basis with the employee presenting alternative courses of action. It is distinguished from the next lower classification of Building Inspector II by the requirement to hold a minimum of three specialty certificates (two of which shall be commercial specialty certificates, including but not limited to ICC, NICET, or OSFM Fire Inspector) and complete a minimum of 2 years as a Fremont Building Inspector II (equivalent external experience may be considered at the discretion of the Fremont Building Official). Essential Functions Performs inspections, plan checks, and related duties in a specialized field of building inspection such as structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire, accessibility, or green trades. Investigates unlisted equipment and suspect substandard installations to determine product equivalency. Resolves disputes over interpretation and application of building codes. Reviews building plans to determine compliance to specialized systems and methods and schedules of inspection. Meets with City officials, business representatives and the general public to discuss specialized facets of inspection, including procedures and problems. Represents the City at meetings and conferences. Reviews and approves building permits. Trains staff in assigned building inspection specialty. Performs combination building inspection duties. Prepares correspondence and reports. Maintains building inspection records. Utilizes computer for tracking projects, writing and generating reports. Marginal Functions Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: California Building, Fire, Plumbing, Green, Energy, Mechanical and Electrical Codes and their application in all buildings and structures; the characteristics, qualities and properties of related materials and construction methods; investigative techniques and procedures as related to building inspection; plan reading; and mathematics through algebra and trigonometry; dispute resolution techniques; written and oral communication methods; record keeping and office practices and procedures. Skill in: Reading, explaining, and interpreting building plans, specifications and codes; exercising sound and independent judgment in complex situations; dealing tactfully and effectively with a diverse population in reaching mutually beneficial design and construction solutions; communicating ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; maintaining accurate records and preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials using a computer or mobile device. Ability to: Conduct building inspections; apply the provisions of the California Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, Fire, and other applicable codes to residential, commercial and industrial buildings in the field and in the office; check plans; read and understand plans and specifications; perform complex calculations up to and including algebra and trigonometry; communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing; develop and maintain effective work relationships with individuals from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds in other governmental agencies, City employees, business and industrial establishments and the general public; and train and review the work of departmental personnel. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and experience, which has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to satisfactorily perform the job would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Graduation from high school and two (2) years of experience in building inspection work including one year in a specialized field of inspection or equivalent specialized training or experience. In addition, incumbents must hold the Building Inspector II position in Fremont for a minimum of 2 years (equivalent external experience may be considered at the discretion of the Fremont Building Official.) Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Positions in this classification require possession of, or ability to obtain by time of appointment and maintain during appointment, a valid Class C California Driver License. In addition, incumbents must possess and maintain valid ICC Certification (or equivalent certification(s)) as a Residential Building Inspector and a Commercial Building Inspector and three specialty certificates (residential or commercial mechanical, electrical, plumbing) with minimum two commercial specialty certificates. Specialists must also have both Residential and Commercial trade certifications in the same speciality. ICC Fire Inspector II NICET, or OSFM Fire Inspector may substitute as one commercial specialty certificate. Certification as a CASp (Certified Access Specialist program) is highly desirable. Failure to maintain state-mandated certifications will result in termination. (Health and Safety Code, Sections 18949.25 through 18949.31). Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Frequent Walking: Occasional Standing: Occasional Bending (neck): Rare Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Rare Jumping: Rare Balancing: Rare Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Rare Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Occasional Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Frequent 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Not required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to extreme hot or cold temperature, exposure to marked changes in temperature / humidity, exposure to dust, fumes, smoke, gases, odors, mists, or other irritating particles, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, exposure to vibration, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 5650 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 3 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 7/16 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Fremont's Community Development Department is recruiting for Building Inspector Specialist (Mechanical) VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The Department The role of the Community Development Department is to help Fremont become the sustainable, strategically urban community envisioned in the City's General Plan . Department activities include: Providing professional assistance to developers, contractors, businesses, and homeowners Preserving open space Planning for and assisting with the building of high-quality strategically urban residential and commercial developments Maintaining and increasing the range of housing alternatives for the community The department includes Planning , Building and Safety , Code Enforcement , Housing , and Sustainability . First Review of Applications The first review of applications is May 17, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PT). This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov . The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. _______________________________________________________________________________ Building Inspector Specialist Class Specification Definition Under direction, enforces the provisions of the Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fire, Green and Electrical Codes by inspecting both new projects and additions and alterations to existing residential, commercial and industrial buildings; provides technical expertise and training in an assigned functional area; may be assigned to coordinate counter or development activities; and performs related duties as required. Class Characteristics This is the advanced level classification in the Building Inspection series. Positions in this classification are characterized by their responsibility to provide advanced technical expertise in one or more assigned areas. Incumbents may be rotated to either field or office work. Employees are responsible for handling routine work problems; review of work is periodic or on a problem basis with the employee presenting alternative courses of action. It is distinguished from the next lower classification of Building Inspector II by the requirement to hold a minimum of three specialty certificates (two of which shall be commercial specialty certificates, including but not limited to ICC, NICET, or OSFM Fire Inspector) and complete a minimum of 2 years as a Fremont Building Inspector II (equivalent external experience may be considered at the discretion of the Fremont Building Official). Essential Functions Performs inspections, plan checks, and related duties in a specialized field of building inspection such as structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire, accessibility, or green trades. Investigates unlisted equipment and suspect substandard installations to determine product equivalency. Resolves disputes over interpretation and application of building codes. Reviews building plans to determine compliance to specialized systems and methods and schedules of inspection. Meets with City officials, business representatives and the general public to discuss specialized facets of inspection, including procedures and problems. Represents the City at meetings and conferences. Reviews and approves building permits. Trains staff in assigned building inspection specialty. Performs combination building inspection duties. Prepares correspondence and reports. Maintains building inspection records. Utilizes computer for tracking projects, writing and generating reports. Marginal Functions Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: California Building, Fire, Plumbing, Green, Energy, Mechanical and Electrical Codes and their application in all buildings and structures; the characteristics, qualities and properties of related materials and construction methods; investigative techniques and procedures as related to building inspection; plan reading; and mathematics through algebra and trigonometry; dispute resolution techniques; written and oral communication methods; record keeping and office practices and procedures. Skill in: Reading, explaining, and interpreting building plans, specifications and codes; exercising sound and independent judgment in complex situations; dealing tactfully and effectively with a diverse population in reaching mutually beneficial design and construction solutions; communicating ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; maintaining accurate records and preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials using a computer or mobile device. Ability to: Conduct building inspections; apply the provisions of the California Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, Fire, and other applicable codes to residential, commercial and industrial buildings in the field and in the office; check plans; read and understand plans and specifications; perform complex calculations up to and including algebra and trigonometry; communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing; develop and maintain effective work relationships with individuals from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds in other governmental agencies, City employees, business and industrial establishments and the general public; and train and review the work of departmental personnel. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and experience, which has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to satisfactorily perform the job would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Graduation from high school and two (2) years of experience in building inspection work including one year in a specialized field of inspection or equivalent specialized training or experience. In addition, incumbents must hold the Building Inspector II position in Fremont for a minimum of 2 years (equivalent external experience may be considered at the discretion of the Fremont Building Official.) Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Positions in this classification require possession of, or ability to obtain by time of appointment and maintain during appointment, a valid Class C California Driver License. In addition, incumbents must possess and maintain valid ICC Certification (or equivalent certification(s)) as a Residential Building Inspector and a Commercial Building Inspector and three specialty certificates (residential or commercial mechanical, electrical, plumbing) with minimum two commercial specialty certificates. Specialists must also have both Residential and Commercial trade certifications in the same speciality. ICC Fire Inspector II NICET, or OSFM Fire Inspector may substitute as one commercial specialty certificate. Certification as a CASp (Certified Access Specialist program) is highly desirable. Failure to maintain state-mandated certifications will result in termination. (Health and Safety Code, Sections 18949.25 through 18949.31). Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Frequent Walking: Occasional Standing: Occasional Bending (neck): Rare Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Rare Jumping: Rare Balancing: Rare Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Rare Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Occasional Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Frequent 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Not required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to extreme hot or cold temperature, exposure to marked changes in temperature / humidity, exposure to dust, fumes, smoke, gases, odors, mists, or other irritating particles, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, exposure to vibration, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 5650 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 3 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 7/16 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary
Summary Minimum salary starts at $24.50 and depends on experience/ qualifications. WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A dedicated individual skilled in building trades and electrical installation. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our commitment to safety and excellence. If you have five years of journeyman/foreman-level or other relevant experience, we encourage you to apply. Join us and become an integral part of our team, where ongoing professional development and growth opportunities await. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Five years' journeyman/foreman-level experience in building trades and electrical installation. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Preferred: Work experience in construction inspection Certification as a Building Electrical Inspector or Residential Electrical Inspector through the International Code Council is preferred or will be required within one year. Depending on the needs of the City, the incumbent may be required to obtain additional specific technical training and certifications. Position Overview: Under essential supervision, inspects commercial and residential construction projects for Inspection Services; reviews technical plans and construction documents; inspects structures and verifies compliance with all building, safety, and construction codes, standards, and regulations and with the approved building plans. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum salary starts at $24.50 and depends on experience/ qualifications. WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A dedicated individual skilled in building trades and electrical installation. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our commitment to safety and excellence. If you have five years of journeyman/foreman-level or other relevant experience, we encourage you to apply. Join us and become an integral part of our team, where ongoing professional development and growth opportunities await. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Five years' journeyman/foreman-level experience in building trades and electrical installation. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Preferred: Work experience in construction inspection Certification as a Building Electrical Inspector or Residential Electrical Inspector through the International Code Council is preferred or will be required within one year. Depending on the needs of the City, the incumbent may be required to obtain additional specific technical training and certifications. Position Overview: Under essential supervision, inspects commercial and residential construction projects for Inspection Services; reviews technical plans and construction documents; inspects structures and verifies compliance with all building, safety, and construction codes, standards, and regulations and with the approved building plans. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. Under general direction, to plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the building inspection and building code enforcement functions of the County; to train, supervise, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; to provide consultation for building ordinance revision and development; to perform the most complex and sensitive inspection, plan review, and code enforcement work; to approve building permits; to answer questions regarding code enforcement and structural requirements for the public, architects, contractors, and engineers; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single position classification for themed-level management position, which provides direction and supervision for the County's building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement functions. The incumbent administers a comprehensive building plan check and inspection program in the County's unincorporated areas through the enforcement of Federal, State and County codes, ordinances and regulations. Determines occupancy classification of buildings. Interprets building codes, makes final professional and technical determinations for building permit issuance and code enforcement. REPORTS TO Director Of Building and Planning CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Building Inspector I, II, III Code Enforcement Officer I, II, III Permit Technician TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some assignments performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures; exposure to dust, chemicals, and gases; exposure to electrical currents; continuous contact with staff and the public. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; ability to walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; operate an automobile. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the County's building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement functions Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff Develops a unit budget and controls expenditures Provides major input in the development and revision of County building ordinances Develops and recommends changes in fee schedules Serves on special committees and task forces Oversees the development and maintenance of building inspection records Performs the most complex and sensitive building inspection, plan checking, and enforcement functions Provides consultation and assists staff with work problems and assignments Approves the issue of building permits; provides advice and consultation to the public, contractors, architects, and engineers Represents the County Building Inspection functions and policies with the Board of Supervisors, community organizations, other government agencies, and the general public. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Five years of responsible building inspection experience, preferably including experience in a lead, supervisory, or management position. Special Requirements: Possession or ability to obtain building inspector/plans examiner certification by ICBO/ICC as a building inspector Ability to obtain certification as a California Building Official (CALBO) Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Thorough knowledge of the uniform codes effecting building inspection Thorough knowledge of construction methods, building materials and tools and safety standards used in the general construction trades Thorough knowledge of State and County regulations relating to the technical requirements for building permit applications and collection of fees for same Building codes and ordinances enforceable by the County Principles of mathematics related to the building trades. Inspection methods and procedures County code enforcement policies Plan checking and review. Working knowledge of principles and practices of management, supervision, training and employee evaluation Working knowledge if seismic and energy considerations in the design and construction of building and structures Some knowledge of the application of data processing to building inspection operations Knowledge of the functional responsibilities of the planning process Ability to: Plan, organize, manage, and direct County building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement functions. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation to assigned staff. Perform the most complex inspection, plan checking and review, and code enforcement assignments. Use and apply a wide scope of inspection methods and techniques. Detect deviations from laws, regulations, and standard construction practices. Read, interpret, and explain building plans, specifications, and codes. Apply technical knowledge of building trades work. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable construction methods and practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the County Building Inspection functions with the Board of Supervisors, community organizations, other government agencies, and the public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES (This is meant to be an overview of benefits only. For full benefit terms and conditions, please see MOU) Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Newly hired MEG employees may be eligible for higher vacation accrual rate for previous public sector experience (verification required). Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Medical Plan: Comprehensive CalPERS medical plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are eligible to participate. Increase County contributions to medical effective January 2024. a. Employee Only: $750.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum b. Employee Plus One: $1,250.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum c. Family: $1,515.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum The County's contribution above shall be prorated for positions that are less than .90 FTE rounding to the nearest one-quarter time. HRA: Employee Only Medical Plan: $1,500 maximum Employee Plus One Medical Plan: $3,000 maximum. Employee Plus Family Medical Plan: $4,000 maximum. Employees who are eligible to receive a "cash in lieu of' enrollment in the County's medical plan shall receive a taxable payment of $150 monthly (pro-rated into biweekly installments of $69.23). Dental Plan: County contributes $30 to Delta Dental plan for full-time employees and their families. Vision Plan: The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to full-time employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Voluntary life insurance plans available. Disability Insurance: Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care available, pre-tax deductions. 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you have at least five years of responsible building inspection experience? Yes No 04 Does any of your experience include being in a lead, supervisory, or management position? Yes No 05 Do you possess a building inspector/plans examiner certification by ICBO/ICC as a building inspector? If so, please attach proof. Yes No 06 Do you possess certification as a California Building Official (CALBO)? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. Under general direction, to plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the building inspection and building code enforcement functions of the County; to train, supervise, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; to provide consultation for building ordinance revision and development; to perform the most complex and sensitive inspection, plan review, and code enforcement work; to approve building permits; to answer questions regarding code enforcement and structural requirements for the public, architects, contractors, and engineers; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single position classification for themed-level management position, which provides direction and supervision for the County's building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement functions. The incumbent administers a comprehensive building plan check and inspection program in the County's unincorporated areas through the enforcement of Federal, State and County codes, ordinances and regulations. Determines occupancy classification of buildings. Interprets building codes, makes final professional and technical determinations for building permit issuance and code enforcement. REPORTS TO Director Of Building and Planning CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Building Inspector I, II, III Code Enforcement Officer I, II, III Permit Technician TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some assignments performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures; exposure to dust, chemicals, and gases; exposure to electrical currents; continuous contact with staff and the public. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; ability to walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; operate an automobile. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the County's building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement functions Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff Develops a unit budget and controls expenditures Provides major input in the development and revision of County building ordinances Develops and recommends changes in fee schedules Serves on special committees and task forces Oversees the development and maintenance of building inspection records Performs the most complex and sensitive building inspection, plan checking, and enforcement functions Provides consultation and assists staff with work problems and assignments Approves the issue of building permits; provides advice and consultation to the public, contractors, architects, and engineers Represents the County Building Inspection functions and policies with the Board of Supervisors, community organizations, other government agencies, and the general public. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Five years of responsible building inspection experience, preferably including experience in a lead, supervisory, or management position. Special Requirements: Possession or ability to obtain building inspector/plans examiner certification by ICBO/ICC as a building inspector Ability to obtain certification as a California Building Official (CALBO) Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Thorough knowledge of the uniform codes effecting building inspection Thorough knowledge of construction methods, building materials and tools and safety standards used in the general construction trades Thorough knowledge of State and County regulations relating to the technical requirements for building permit applications and collection of fees for same Building codes and ordinances enforceable by the County Principles of mathematics related to the building trades. Inspection methods and procedures County code enforcement policies Plan checking and review. Working knowledge of principles and practices of management, supervision, training and employee evaluation Working knowledge if seismic and energy considerations in the design and construction of building and structures Some knowledge of the application of data processing to building inspection operations Knowledge of the functional responsibilities of the planning process Ability to: Plan, organize, manage, and direct County building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement functions. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation to assigned staff. Perform the most complex inspection, plan checking and review, and code enforcement assignments. Use and apply a wide scope of inspection methods and techniques. Detect deviations from laws, regulations, and standard construction practices. Read, interpret, and explain building plans, specifications, and codes. Apply technical knowledge of building trades work. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable construction methods and practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the County Building Inspection functions with the Board of Supervisors, community organizations, other government agencies, and the public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES (This is meant to be an overview of benefits only. For full benefit terms and conditions, please see MOU) Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Newly hired MEG employees may be eligible for higher vacation accrual rate for previous public sector experience (verification required). Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Medical Plan: Comprehensive CalPERS medical plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are eligible to participate. Increase County contributions to medical effective January 2024. a. Employee Only: $750.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum b. Employee Plus One: $1,250.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum c. Family: $1,515.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum The County's contribution above shall be prorated for positions that are less than .90 FTE rounding to the nearest one-quarter time. HRA: Employee Only Medical Plan: $1,500 maximum Employee Plus One Medical Plan: $3,000 maximum. Employee Plus Family Medical Plan: $4,000 maximum. Employees who are eligible to receive a "cash in lieu of' enrollment in the County's medical plan shall receive a taxable payment of $150 monthly (pro-rated into biweekly installments of $69.23). Dental Plan: County contributes $30 to Delta Dental plan for full-time employees and their families. Vision Plan: The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to full-time employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Voluntary life insurance plans available. Disability Insurance: Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care available, pre-tax deductions. 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you have at least five years of responsible building inspection experience? Yes No 04 Does any of your experience include being in a lead, supervisory, or management position? Yes No 05 Do you possess a building inspector/plans examiner certification by ICBO/ICC as a building inspector? If so, please attach proof. Yes No 06 Do you possess certification as a California Building Official (CALBO)? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The Department of Planning and Building is looking for fourteen (14) Specialty Combination Inspectors to support in planning review or inspections and code enforcement. If you have either completed an apprenticeship and have 2 years of experience as a Journey plumber, electrician, HVAC specialist, or carpenter, OR you have a bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering or architecture we encourage you to apply! Why join the City of Oakland Planning and Building Department? Would you like to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy community for the City of Oakland? The Building staff includes a large number of experienced public servants who are looking for those with knowledge and skills in the construction industry that can contribute to maintaining and improving the built environment. We have numerous positions within the Residential, Commercial, and Code Enforcement Divisions that will enforce the adopted building and property maintenance codes. If you have specialized experience in a particular trade, or if you have a combined understanding of building codes and construction or experience with enforcing property and development requirements for local government and believe in providing quality service to the community, then we have a role for you on our team. We are looking for someone who: Values public service and is willing to participate in making Oakland a safe and sustainable community Knows the importance of confirming that properties, built structures, and the electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems within are safely installed Enjoys working with a diverse group of public servants to serve a diverse community What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting site visits, performing visual inspections of work performed and providing an inspection report noting the results Recording the inspection reports within the permit system software Participating in code related discussions and recommending process improvements when needed Working with property owners and tenants to ensure living conditions are free of life/safety issues. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of team that will support your professional growth You can contribute to the betterment of the community by upholding minimum health and safety requirements You will receive generous salary, employment benefits, and a work life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assigned inspections or site visits to confirm the work performed or existing conditions comply with adopted codes. You will need to communicate with fellow Inspectors and Supervisors in order to provide uniform and consistent service. You will need to communicate with contractors, property owners and residents informing them of code requirements. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Fact Finding : Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work product s Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Specialty Combination Inspector *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two (2) years of recent full-time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade and completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in one or more of these disciplines. Five years of varied recent, full time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade may be substituted for the apprenticeship program. -OR- Two (2) years of recent full-time experience as a Combination Dwelling Inspector. -OR- One (1) year experience as a Combination Inspector in a position comparable to that of the City of Oakland or a Specialty Inspector at the City of Oakland. -OR- A Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering or architecture from an accredited college or university may be substituted for all experience requirements. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: One certification as an Inspector related to assigned job functions from a nationally or state recognized agency (such as IAPMO or ICC or IAEI) must be obtained within 12 months of appointment to this position, unless the appointee is otherwise exempted based on California Building Standards Code 18949.28. The Specialty Combination Inspector is required to maintain valid inspector certification throughout his or her employment with the City of Oakland. Failure to maintain this certificate may result in dismissal from employment. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in the building industry in either constructing, regulating or designing the work performed. Knowledge of three (3) or more specific trades such as plumbing, electrical, mechanical or structural. Education or certifications in building codes, architectural or construction management fields. Training in building codes, property maintenance, construction trades, or technical classes related to structures and the systems within. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Currently, the next review of applications is planned for the week of December 4, 2023. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to take an online multiple-choice test. You’ll have 7 days to complete the test once the link is sent to your email. The next round of examination is currently scheduled for December 8, 2023 - December 15, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The Department of Planning and Building is looking for fourteen (14) Specialty Combination Inspectors to support in planning review or inspections and code enforcement. If you have either completed an apprenticeship and have 2 years of experience as a Journey plumber, electrician, HVAC specialist, or carpenter, OR you have a bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering or architecture we encourage you to apply! Why join the City of Oakland Planning and Building Department? Would you like to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy community for the City of Oakland? The Building staff includes a large number of experienced public servants who are looking for those with knowledge and skills in the construction industry that can contribute to maintaining and improving the built environment. We have numerous positions within the Residential, Commercial, and Code Enforcement Divisions that will enforce the adopted building and property maintenance codes. If you have specialized experience in a particular trade, or if you have a combined understanding of building codes and construction or experience with enforcing property and development requirements for local government and believe in providing quality service to the community, then we have a role for you on our team. We are looking for someone who: Values public service and is willing to participate in making Oakland a safe and sustainable community Knows the importance of confirming that properties, built structures, and the electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems within are safely installed Enjoys working with a diverse group of public servants to serve a diverse community What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting site visits, performing visual inspections of work performed and providing an inspection report noting the results Recording the inspection reports within the permit system software Participating in code related discussions and recommending process improvements when needed Working with property owners and tenants to ensure living conditions are free of life/safety issues. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of team that will support your professional growth You can contribute to the betterment of the community by upholding minimum health and safety requirements You will receive generous salary, employment benefits, and a work life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assigned inspections or site visits to confirm the work performed or existing conditions comply with adopted codes. You will need to communicate with fellow Inspectors and Supervisors in order to provide uniform and consistent service. You will need to communicate with contractors, property owners and residents informing them of code requirements. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Fact Finding : Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work product s Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Specialty Combination Inspector *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two (2) years of recent full-time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade and completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in one or more of these disciplines. Five years of varied recent, full time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade may be substituted for the apprenticeship program. -OR- Two (2) years of recent full-time experience as a Combination Dwelling Inspector. -OR- One (1) year experience as a Combination Inspector in a position comparable to that of the City of Oakland or a Specialty Inspector at the City of Oakland. -OR- A Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering or architecture from an accredited college or university may be substituted for all experience requirements. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: One certification as an Inspector related to assigned job functions from a nationally or state recognized agency (such as IAPMO or ICC or IAEI) must be obtained within 12 months of appointment to this position, unless the appointee is otherwise exempted based on California Building Standards Code 18949.28. The Specialty Combination Inspector is required to maintain valid inspector certification throughout his or her employment with the City of Oakland. Failure to maintain this certificate may result in dismissal from employment. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in the building industry in either constructing, regulating or designing the work performed. Knowledge of three (3) or more specific trades such as plumbing, electrical, mechanical or structural. Education or certifications in building codes, architectural or construction management fields. Training in building codes, property maintenance, construction trades, or technical classes related to structures and the systems within. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Currently, the next review of applications is planned for the week of December 4, 2023. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to take an online multiple-choice test. You’ll have 7 days to complete the test once the link is sent to your email. The next round of examination is currently scheduled for December 8, 2023 - December 15, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The Development Services Department's Building Services Division is seeking a Senior Mechanical Inspector (OR Mechanical Inspector). 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. MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $34.85 - $52.03 Hourly or $72,488.21 - $112,371.17 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $38.69 - $59.98 Hourly or $80,478.25 - $124,747.17 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. Reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for compliance with the Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits. In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). 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. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing, permitted air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Checks existing refrigeration installations to determine compliance with codes and ordinances Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for conformance to the Florida Building Code and local ordinances Occasionally reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for conformity with the South Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, alterations ; interviews property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommends corrective measures Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares inspection reports and maintains records of work performed Occasionally reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications of prefabricated building components to determine minimum code compliance for mechanical installations Answers inquiries concerning building code requirements as they relate to mechanical systems JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: 1. 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. 2. Have at least five (5) years supervisory construction experience in the mechanical field, two (2) years of which were within the jurisdiction of the South Florida Building Code. 3. Possess an acceptable current Master Mechanical Certificate of Competency. 4. Possess or obtain a provisional certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board within forty-five (45) days of appointment and a standard certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the above noted board within one (1) year of date of appointment 5. Be eligible to obtain Certification as a Mechanical Inspector from Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 6. Possess or be eligible to obtain a Florida driver's license. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: High School Diploma or equivalent. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.Must be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Mechanical Plans Examiner and as a Mechanical Inspector, andMust possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Mechanical Contractor, Class "A" Air Conditioning Contractor, Class "B" Air Conditioning Contractor or Must have five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline in a supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Mechanical Inspector, orMust possess a Certificate of Competency with at least five (5) years' experience as a Certified Mechanical Journeyman, with at least (7) years of practical mechanical experience, issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing BoardBroward County Central Examining Board of Mechanical Contractors and Specialty Mechanical ContractorsMiami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, issued on or after January 1, 1968, Or, Must be certified by the State of Florida DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one by date of hire. Special Requirements: 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. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications 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 to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including 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 their separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: TM072 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG10 SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Job Code: TM115 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG11 The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The Development Services Department's Building Services Division is seeking a Senior Mechanical Inspector (OR Mechanical Inspector). 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. MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $34.85 - $52.03 Hourly or $72,488.21 - $112,371.17 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $38.69 - $59.98 Hourly or $80,478.25 - $124,747.17 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. Reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for compliance with the Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits. In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). 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. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing, permitted air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Checks existing refrigeration installations to determine compliance with codes and ordinances Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for conformance to the Florida Building Code and local ordinances Occasionally reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for conformity with the South Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, alterations ; interviews property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommends corrective measures Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares inspection reports and maintains records of work performed Occasionally reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications of prefabricated building components to determine minimum code compliance for mechanical installations Answers inquiries concerning building code requirements as they relate to mechanical systems JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: 1. 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. 2. Have at least five (5) years supervisory construction experience in the mechanical field, two (2) years of which were within the jurisdiction of the South Florida Building Code. 3. Possess an acceptable current Master Mechanical Certificate of Competency. 4. Possess or obtain a provisional certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board within forty-five (45) days of appointment and a standard certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the above noted board within one (1) year of date of appointment 5. Be eligible to obtain Certification as a Mechanical Inspector from Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 6. Possess or be eligible to obtain a Florida driver's license. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: High School Diploma or equivalent. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.Must be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Mechanical Plans Examiner and as a Mechanical Inspector, andMust possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Mechanical Contractor, Class "A" Air Conditioning Contractor, Class "B" Air Conditioning Contractor or Must have five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline in a supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Mechanical Inspector, orMust possess a Certificate of Competency with at least five (5) years' experience as a Certified Mechanical Journeyman, with at least (7) years of practical mechanical experience, issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing BoardBroward County Central Examining Board of Mechanical Contractors and Specialty Mechanical ContractorsMiami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, issued on or after January 1, 1968, Or, Must be certified by the State of Florida DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one by date of hire. Special Requirements: 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. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications 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 to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including 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 their separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: TM072 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG10 SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Job Code: TM115 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG11 The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 125,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. THE DEPARTMENT The Building Division is responsible for the building and safety standards for design, construction, use, and occupancy of all buildings and structures within the City of Vallejo. They provide plan checking, permitting, and inspection services for new construction, additions, renovations, alterations and remodels to assure all structures meet the minimum life safety standards of State and local codes adopted by the City of Vallejo. For more information about the Building Division, please visit their webpage. THE POSITION To supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for performing technical building inspection and plan check work in enforcing compliance with building codes, regulations and ordinances; to perform inspection tasks for major and complex projects, and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Why It's a Great Opportunity: The Building Inspection Supervisor position offer those in the industry a chance to bring their knowledge and experience to government and directly impact the local community. You will be part of a team that is the face of the City, conducting inspections while developing and nurturing strong relationships with a diverse group of customers. Why It's a Great Department: The Planning and Development Services Department has an excellent reputation for being an employer that is committed to providing top-notch service to its customers. Our goal is to be the best public agency, and your role as a Building Inspection Supervisor can help us get there. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunity to be a part of an organization that prides itself on customer service. How to be Successful in the Role: Positive customer interactions are the key to your success as you efficiently balance your workload, the workloads of building inspectors, and perform daily inspections throughout the City. In order to meet project timelines, it is critical to determine appropriate courses of action while ensuring corrections are completely addressed in a timely manner. Successful inspection logs will need to be detailed and accurate so that the public as well as other team members can effectively follow up on corrections. Successful Building Inspection Supervisor candidates will be innovative and creative problem solvers with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate concisely and effectively with contractors, developers, home owners, tenants, co-workers, and other City staff members. For the Building Inspection Supervisor position, successful candidates should already be in possession of their ICC C8 certification as a combination inspector (or equivalent) and ICC C5 commercial combination inspector certification (or equivalent) and will be required to maintain their certification while employed with the City. While not required, CASp certification, and Central Square and/or TRAKiT software experience is highly desirable. Your Future in this Role: The Building Inspection Supervisor position allows many levels of professional growth while gaining experience and obtaining additional certifications towards your career development. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Building Inspection Manager. Exercises direct supervision over technical staff. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned building inspection staff; assign daily work activities, review work for accuracy and compliance with Division policies and procedures. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide training to employees on work methods, procedures and techniques to ensure efficient and proper operation of the Building Division. Recommend building inspection services goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for providing effective building inspection and plan check services. Participate in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; review and evaluate services, methods and procedures. Participate in preparing the Building Division budget; assist in budget implementation and monitoring; participate in forecasting additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; participate in the administration of the approved budget; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Perform highly skilled inspection and plan review work for complex electrical, plumbing, mechanical ADA green building and Title 24 energy projects. Inspect foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating and electrical installations and a large variety of complex and routine building system elements. Examine plans and specifications of new construction additions and alterations to residential, commercial and industrial buildings to determine compliance with the provisions of the construction codes, ordinances, and regulations/ Issue "stop work" and "No Occupancy" orders, write citations, warning letters in preparation for possible legal actions. Approve issuance of building and occupancy permits. Coordinate inspection activities with other City departments and divisions. Confer with architects, contractors, builders and the general public in the office and in the field, explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; attend and participate in professional organization and attend classes to keep abreast of changes and new trends. Maintain files and prepare reports regarding inspection activities and findings; input data to the City's computerized permit tracking system. Oversee the division's operations in the absence of the Building Inspection Manager as required. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible building inspection experience including one year of lead or supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and specialized training in the building and construction trades, supplemented by 30-40 units of related college level course work in engineering, architecture, or construction. AA degree preferred. License or Certificate Possess and maintain and appropriate, valid California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possess and maintain I.C.B.O/I.C.C. or other city-approved agencies certification as a combination commercial building inspector. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Candidates who qualify for this position should possess knowledge of: Operation, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the California Building, Electrical, Plumbing and mechanical Codes, and Zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection work; proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials to detect deviations from plan, regulations and standard construction practices. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction, materials, and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Budgeting practices and procedures. Candidates who qualify for this position should possess the ability to: Supervise and train technical building inspection staff. Interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Read and interpret complex building plan, specifications and building codes. Determine if construction system conform to City code requirements. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Advise on standard construction methods and requirements for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Prepare service goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for delivering effective services. Assist in the development and implementation of a work plan; review and evaluate services; methods, and procedures. Assist in the preparation, implementation and administration of the Building Division budget; participate in the forecast of additional funds needs for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Use an operate a personal computer to input data to a permit tracking system; write reports and other documents using a personal computer. Make mathematical computations rapidly and accurately. Enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with those contact in the course of performing work. Additional Information Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. ) Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2.) Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 27, 2024. 3.) Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4.) Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department by emailing Martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1.) Submit to reference checks 2.) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3.) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 125,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. THE DEPARTMENT The Building Division is responsible for the building and safety standards for design, construction, use, and occupancy of all buildings and structures within the City of Vallejo. They provide plan checking, permitting, and inspection services for new construction, additions, renovations, alterations and remodels to assure all structures meet the minimum life safety standards of State and local codes adopted by the City of Vallejo. For more information about the Building Division, please visit their webpage. THE POSITION To supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for performing technical building inspection and plan check work in enforcing compliance with building codes, regulations and ordinances; to perform inspection tasks for major and complex projects, and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Why It's a Great Opportunity: The Building Inspection Supervisor position offer those in the industry a chance to bring their knowledge and experience to government and directly impact the local community. You will be part of a team that is the face of the City, conducting inspections while developing and nurturing strong relationships with a diverse group of customers. Why It's a Great Department: The Planning and Development Services Department has an excellent reputation for being an employer that is committed to providing top-notch service to its customers. Our goal is to be the best public agency, and your role as a Building Inspection Supervisor can help us get there. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunity to be a part of an organization that prides itself on customer service. How to be Successful in the Role: Positive customer interactions are the key to your success as you efficiently balance your workload, the workloads of building inspectors, and perform daily inspections throughout the City. In order to meet project timelines, it is critical to determine appropriate courses of action while ensuring corrections are completely addressed in a timely manner. Successful inspection logs will need to be detailed and accurate so that the public as well as other team members can effectively follow up on corrections. Successful Building Inspection Supervisor candidates will be innovative and creative problem solvers with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate concisely and effectively with contractors, developers, home owners, tenants, co-workers, and other City staff members. For the Building Inspection Supervisor position, successful candidates should already be in possession of their ICC C8 certification as a combination inspector (or equivalent) and ICC C5 commercial combination inspector certification (or equivalent) and will be required to maintain their certification while employed with the City. While not required, CASp certification, and Central Square and/or TRAKiT software experience is highly desirable. Your Future in this Role: The Building Inspection Supervisor position allows many levels of professional growth while gaining experience and obtaining additional certifications towards your career development. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Building Inspection Manager. Exercises direct supervision over technical staff. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned building inspection staff; assign daily work activities, review work for accuracy and compliance with Division policies and procedures. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide training to employees on work methods, procedures and techniques to ensure efficient and proper operation of the Building Division. Recommend building inspection services goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for providing effective building inspection and plan check services. Participate in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; review and evaluate services, methods and procedures. Participate in preparing the Building Division budget; assist in budget implementation and monitoring; participate in forecasting additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; participate in the administration of the approved budget; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Perform highly skilled inspection and plan review work for complex electrical, plumbing, mechanical ADA green building and Title 24 energy projects. Inspect foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating and electrical installations and a large variety of complex and routine building system elements. Examine plans and specifications of new construction additions and alterations to residential, commercial and industrial buildings to determine compliance with the provisions of the construction codes, ordinances, and regulations/ Issue "stop work" and "No Occupancy" orders, write citations, warning letters in preparation for possible legal actions. Approve issuance of building and occupancy permits. Coordinate inspection activities with other City departments and divisions. Confer with architects, contractors, builders and the general public in the office and in the field, explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; attend and participate in professional organization and attend classes to keep abreast of changes and new trends. Maintain files and prepare reports regarding inspection activities and findings; input data to the City's computerized permit tracking system. Oversee the division's operations in the absence of the Building Inspection Manager as required. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible building inspection experience including one year of lead or supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and specialized training in the building and construction trades, supplemented by 30-40 units of related college level course work in engineering, architecture, or construction. AA degree preferred. License or Certificate Possess and maintain and appropriate, valid California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possess and maintain I.C.B.O/I.C.C. or other city-approved agencies certification as a combination commercial building inspector. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Candidates who qualify for this position should possess knowledge of: Operation, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the California Building, Electrical, Plumbing and mechanical Codes, and Zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection work; proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials to detect deviations from plan, regulations and standard construction practices. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction, materials, and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Budgeting practices and procedures. Candidates who qualify for this position should possess the ability to: Supervise and train technical building inspection staff. Interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Read and interpret complex building plan, specifications and building codes. Determine if construction system conform to City code requirements. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Advise on standard construction methods and requirements for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Prepare service goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for delivering effective services. Assist in the development and implementation of a work plan; review and evaluate services; methods, and procedures. Assist in the preparation, implementation and administration of the Building Division budget; participate in the forecast of additional funds needs for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Use an operate a personal computer to input data to a permit tracking system; write reports and other documents using a personal computer. Make mathematical computations rapidly and accurately. Enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with those contact in the course of performing work. Additional Information Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. ) Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2.) Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 27, 2024. 3.) Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4.) Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department by emailing Martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1.) Submit to reference checks 2.) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3.) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Resource Management Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancies is with the Resource Management Agency located in Visalia. Salary Information: Level i: $4,359-$5,312 Monthly Level II: $4,814-$5,867 Monthly Typical Duties General duties include: Interpret applicable code sections accurately to determine that work and materials meet the minimum code requirements; research and test codes and ordinances for applicability to specific circumstances; estimate cost of labor and materials for proposed construction or existing buildings in order to compute permit fees or set performance bond; maintain surveillance of building activity, code violations and land use; make inspections of properties operating under special use permits; inspect building and building sites to determine compliance with building codes, zoning and setback ordinances; compile land use survey information including location of existing structures, pipelines, wells and utility lines; read and analyze plot plans, subdivision maps, parcel maps, zoning maps, aerial photographs, case files and associated documents. Level I: Inspect all construction in the County jurisdiction to ascertain that all necessary permits have been obtained; inspect buildings and related structures, systems and installation for construction, modification, addition, demolition or removal; receive and check complaints of code ordinance violations including abandoned vehicles, substandard housing, and zoning investigations; investigate all noncomplying work, practices and materials to determine appropriate corrective action to be taken; research and give technical advice and procedures for compliance to the general public, homeowners and contractors on building codes, zoning, County ordinances and State laws that may affect proposed projects. Level II: Study of building plans, layouts and specifications concerning various types of building permits to determine appropriate inspection methods; cite violations, write stop work orders, and gather evidence for presentation to proper authorities for gaining compliance; prepare accurate written reports, letters, legal documents, and instructions pertaining to code requirements, county ordinances, and state laws; develop and implement compliance programs for code violations including timelines towards compliance; assist in the supervision and field training of new inspectors; check plans to determine compliance with all applicable building codes. Employment Standards Education/Experience Level I: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and preferably completion of an approved apprenticeship or recognized technical course in one of the building trades AND two years of experience in the building and construction trades working in compliance with California building codes and regulatory ordinances, preparing physical planning documents, or in a building inspection activity OR two years of investigative or inspection experience in a public agency performing field or office work in the enforcement of Federal, State and local codes, regulations or ordinances relating to building codes, building plans, health and safety Codes, zoning ordinances, abandoned vehicle abatement, employee housing, and/or other public nuisances. Level II: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by technical or college level courses pertaining to the building trades, law enforcement or a related area AND three years of experience in the building and compliance trades working in compliance with the California Building Codes and regulatory ordinances, preparing physical planning documents, or in building & code compliance activity OR three years of investigative or inspection experience in a public agency performing field or office work in the enforcement of Federal, State and Local codes, regulations or ordinances relating to building codes, building plans, health and safety Codes, zoning ordinances, abandoned vehicle abatement, employee housing, and/or other public nuisances. Knowledge of: Ability to interpret the following codes: California Building Codes; California Residential Code; California Fire Code, Health and Safety Code, Vehicle Code, Penal Code, Abatement of Dangerous Building Code, California Electrical Code, California Plumbing and Mechanical Codes, Accessibility Regulations, and California Energy Requirements. California Green Code; Math to work with percentages, decimals, and moderately complex design formulas, and to determine ordinance violations and property locations. Level II: in addition, basic carpentry, building construction/structural design, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems, components, methods, installation and materials; drafting techniques and procedures; ability to interpret the following codes: California Building Code; California Fire, Health and Safety Code, Vehicle Code, Penal Code, Abatement of Dangerous Building Code, National Electric Code; California Plumbing and Mechanical Codes, Accessibility Regulations, and California Energy Requirements. Ability to interpret advanced structural, electrical, plumbing or mechanical system designs; California Occupational Safety and Health Act; California State Housing Laws; subdivision and setback ordinances; contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits; identify various construction materials; use measuring devices including tapes, scales, gauges and rulers; identify technical problems, determine alternative solutions and act on best alternative; read, understand, retain and recall factual information pertaining to codes, construction, investigation and inspection; operate appropriate test equipment; perform mathematical computations in working with moderately complex design formulas; locate and interpret applicable code sections using the code book; organize workloads and assignments to meet needs of contractors and availability of inspectors; plan, prepare and speak publicly to large groups; interpret structural system designs: roof spans, door and window framing using wood, steel, concrete and masonry; provide training and instruction to staff. Skill/Ability to: Interpret and apply County of Tulare ordinances, regulations, and codes relating to building, zoning, code compliance, health and safety, and the rules of evidence and recognize conditions that constitute an ordinance or code violation; work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; read and understand blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, grades, regulations concerning zoning, subdivisions, and setbacks; use patience and tact to deal effectively with a wide cross-section of the general public in a service and enforcement situation; retain and recall technical information and to explain technical terms and concepts to others; plan and organize work; interpret structural and system designs and identify construction materials; estimate labor and material costs; use measuring devices; observe safe work practices; crawl through attics and under floors, climb ladders and scaffolds, and walk on roofs. Level II: in addition, recognize conditions that constitute an ordinance or code violation; determine violations versus permitted land uses per zoning ordinances; utilize word-processing, spreadsheet and database software such as PALMS; the ability to enforce all codes firmly, tactfully, and impartially using sound judgment in drawing conclusions and in making decisions; comprehend and articulate complex facts. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license AND Level I: Possession of or the ability to obtain one (1) of the following certifications within two years from date of hire as mandated by Health and Safety Code sections 18949.25-18949.31: International Code Council Certification California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) or a related organization. California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) or PC 832 Certification. Level II: Possession of one (1) or more of the following certifications: International Code Council Certification California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) or a related organization California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) or PC 832 Certification. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of : Applicable Federal, State, and local statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies, standards, and codes; Tulare County ordinances pertaining to the Planning and Development Department; General clerical procedures such as filing and sorting; Knowledge of software programs; building plan check and drafting interpretation. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 01, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Resource Management Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancies is with the Resource Management Agency located in Visalia. Salary Information: Level i: $4,359-$5,312 Monthly Level II: $4,814-$5,867 Monthly Typical Duties General duties include: Interpret applicable code sections accurately to determine that work and materials meet the minimum code requirements; research and test codes and ordinances for applicability to specific circumstances; estimate cost of labor and materials for proposed construction or existing buildings in order to compute permit fees or set performance bond; maintain surveillance of building activity, code violations and land use; make inspections of properties operating under special use permits; inspect building and building sites to determine compliance with building codes, zoning and setback ordinances; compile land use survey information including location of existing structures, pipelines, wells and utility lines; read and analyze plot plans, subdivision maps, parcel maps, zoning maps, aerial photographs, case files and associated documents. Level I: Inspect all construction in the County jurisdiction to ascertain that all necessary permits have been obtained; inspect buildings and related structures, systems and installation for construction, modification, addition, demolition or removal; receive and check complaints of code ordinance violations including abandoned vehicles, substandard housing, and zoning investigations; investigate all noncomplying work, practices and materials to determine appropriate corrective action to be taken; research and give technical advice and procedures for compliance to the general public, homeowners and contractors on building codes, zoning, County ordinances and State laws that may affect proposed projects. Level II: Study of building plans, layouts and specifications concerning various types of building permits to determine appropriate inspection methods; cite violations, write stop work orders, and gather evidence for presentation to proper authorities for gaining compliance; prepare accurate written reports, letters, legal documents, and instructions pertaining to code requirements, county ordinances, and state laws; develop and implement compliance programs for code violations including timelines towards compliance; assist in the supervision and field training of new inspectors; check plans to determine compliance with all applicable building codes. Employment Standards Education/Experience Level I: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and preferably completion of an approved apprenticeship or recognized technical course in one of the building trades AND two years of experience in the building and construction trades working in compliance with California building codes and regulatory ordinances, preparing physical planning documents, or in a building inspection activity OR two years of investigative or inspection experience in a public agency performing field or office work in the enforcement of Federal, State and local codes, regulations or ordinances relating to building codes, building plans, health and safety Codes, zoning ordinances, abandoned vehicle abatement, employee housing, and/or other public nuisances. Level II: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by technical or college level courses pertaining to the building trades, law enforcement or a related area AND three years of experience in the building and compliance trades working in compliance with the California Building Codes and regulatory ordinances, preparing physical planning documents, or in building & code compliance activity OR three years of investigative or inspection experience in a public agency performing field or office work in the enforcement of Federal, State and Local codes, regulations or ordinances relating to building codes, building plans, health and safety Codes, zoning ordinances, abandoned vehicle abatement, employee housing, and/or other public nuisances. Knowledge of: Ability to interpret the following codes: California Building Codes; California Residential Code; California Fire Code, Health and Safety Code, Vehicle Code, Penal Code, Abatement of Dangerous Building Code, California Electrical Code, California Plumbing and Mechanical Codes, Accessibility Regulations, and California Energy Requirements. California Green Code; Math to work with percentages, decimals, and moderately complex design formulas, and to determine ordinance violations and property locations. Level II: in addition, basic carpentry, building construction/structural design, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems, components, methods, installation and materials; drafting techniques and procedures; ability to interpret the following codes: California Building Code; California Fire, Health and Safety Code, Vehicle Code, Penal Code, Abatement of Dangerous Building Code, National Electric Code; California Plumbing and Mechanical Codes, Accessibility Regulations, and California Energy Requirements. Ability to interpret advanced structural, electrical, plumbing or mechanical system designs; California Occupational Safety and Health Act; California State Housing Laws; subdivision and setback ordinances; contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits; identify various construction materials; use measuring devices including tapes, scales, gauges and rulers; identify technical problems, determine alternative solutions and act on best alternative; read, understand, retain and recall factual information pertaining to codes, construction, investigation and inspection; operate appropriate test equipment; perform mathematical computations in working with moderately complex design formulas; locate and interpret applicable code sections using the code book; organize workloads and assignments to meet needs of contractors and availability of inspectors; plan, prepare and speak publicly to large groups; interpret structural system designs: roof spans, door and window framing using wood, steel, concrete and masonry; provide training and instruction to staff. Skill/Ability to: Interpret and apply County of Tulare ordinances, regulations, and codes relating to building, zoning, code compliance, health and safety, and the rules of evidence and recognize conditions that constitute an ordinance or code violation; work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; read and understand blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, grades, regulations concerning zoning, subdivisions, and setbacks; use patience and tact to deal effectively with a wide cross-section of the general public in a service and enforcement situation; retain and recall technical information and to explain technical terms and concepts to others; plan and organize work; interpret structural and system designs and identify construction materials; estimate labor and material costs; use measuring devices; observe safe work practices; crawl through attics and under floors, climb ladders and scaffolds, and walk on roofs. Level II: in addition, recognize conditions that constitute an ordinance or code violation; determine violations versus permitted land uses per zoning ordinances; utilize word-processing, spreadsheet and database software such as PALMS; the ability to enforce all codes firmly, tactfully, and impartially using sound judgment in drawing conclusions and in making decisions; comprehend and articulate complex facts. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license AND Level I: Possession of or the ability to obtain one (1) of the following certifications within two years from date of hire as mandated by Health and Safety Code sections 18949.25-18949.31: International Code Council Certification California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) or a related organization. California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) or PC 832 Certification. Level II: Possession of one (1) or more of the following certifications: International Code Council Certification California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) or a related organization California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) or PC 832 Certification. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of : Applicable Federal, State, and local statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies, standards, and codes; Tulare County ordinances pertaining to the Planning and Development Department; General clerical procedures such as filing and sorting; Knowledge of software programs; building plan check and drafting interpretation. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Boulder City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Indian Springs, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44909 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/20/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Incumbents continue to receive training in performing the inspection duties described in the series concept. This is the continuing trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is a Safety Representative position underfilling for the Safety Specialist, Elevator with the Department of Business & Industry, Division of Industrial Relations, Mechanical Compliance Section (MCS) in Las Vegas. This position will report to the Elevator Safety Supervisor: Elevator Safety Representatives will, under close supervision, receive training in, and perform the following: promote recognized safety practices among businesses throughout Nevada covered by State and federal safety and health laws, and regulations. Incumbents will train to perform safety inspections of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment to prepare written reports using technical references and applicable codes and standards; Position will train to Investigate accidents and complaints concerning elevators and related equipment which include interviewing complainants/witnesses, inspecting equipment, determining cause and appropriate method of correction; Incumbent will train to provide technical assistance in response to inquiries from designers, constructors, architects, owners, users, service and repair organizations. Incumbents may be required to work shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm, to include nights/weekends and Holidays. Incumbent will be required to use State vehicle to conduct State business. Persons interested in this position should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and possess the ability to provide quality and professional customer service. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and one year of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Associate, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. For the Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate within thirty-six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions may require statewide travel. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria This position is subject to Standby/Call back. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Please describe in detail where you gained your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 43354 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/01/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties outlined in the series concept. Incumbents regularly receive complex assignments requiring a broad knowledge of a variety of industries, or specialized expertise in a particular industry or process. This is a Safety Specialist Elevator position located in the Mechanical Compliance Section with the Department of Business and Industry, Division of Industrial Relations in Las Vegas, NV. Elevator Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by State and Federal safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbent will perform safety inspections of elevator equipment. Incumbent will also conduct inspection of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm may be required, including weekends. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and three years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service to include a Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. May require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may require statewide travel. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades and where it was gained. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 43354 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/01/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties outlined in the series concept. Incumbents regularly receive complex assignments requiring a broad knowledge of a variety of industries, or specialized expertise in a particular industry or process. This is a Safety Specialist Elevator position located in the Mechanical Compliance Section with the Department of Business and Industry, Division of Industrial Relations in Las Vegas, NV. Elevator Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by State and Federal safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbent will perform safety inspections of elevator equipment. Incumbent will also conduct inspection of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm may be required, including weekends. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and three years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service to include a Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. May require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may require statewide travel. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades and where it was gained. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Boulder City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 43354 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/01/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties outlined in the series concept. Incumbents regularly receive complex assignments requiring a broad knowledge of a variety of industries, or specialized expertise in a particular industry or process. This is a Safety Specialist Elevator position located in the Mechanical Compliance Section with the Department of Business and Industry, Division of Industrial Relations in Las Vegas, NV. Elevator Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by State and Federal safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbent will perform safety inspections of elevator equipment. Incumbent will also conduct inspection of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm may be required, including weekends. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and three years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service to include a Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. May require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may require statewide travel. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades and where it was gained. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 43354 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/01/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties outlined in the series concept. Incumbents regularly receive complex assignments requiring a broad knowledge of a variety of industries, or specialized expertise in a particular industry or process. This is a Safety Specialist Elevator position located in the Mechanical Compliance Section with the Department of Business and Industry, Division of Industrial Relations in Las Vegas, NV. Elevator Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by State and Federal safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbent will perform safety inspections of elevator equipment. Incumbent will also conduct inspection of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm may be required, including weekends. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and three years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service to include a Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. May require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may require statewide travel. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades and where it was gained. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Indian Springs, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 43354 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/01/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties outlined in the series concept. Incumbents regularly receive complex assignments requiring a broad knowledge of a variety of industries, or specialized expertise in a particular industry or process. This is a Safety Specialist Elevator position located in the Mechanical Compliance Section with the Department of Business and Industry, Division of Industrial Relations in Las Vegas, NV. Elevator Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by State and Federal safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbent will perform safety inspections of elevator equipment. Incumbent will also conduct inspection of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm may be required, including weekends. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and three years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service to include a Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. May require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may require statewide travel. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades and where it was gained. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 43354 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/01/2023 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by federal and State safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbents identify or train others to identify safety and health hazards and violations, and recommend reasonable and feasible means of abatement; research specific technology and industry applications using technical references and applicable codes and standards; prepare written reports and/or training materials; make public presentations to promote knowledge of safety issues among the public and industry groups; and maintain current knowledge of new technologies, standards, codes, rules and regulations. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties outlined in the series concept. Incumbents regularly receive complex assignments requiring a broad knowledge of a variety of industries, or specialized expertise in a particular industry or process. This is a Safety Specialist Elevator position located in the Mechanical Compliance Section with the Department of Business and Industry, Division of Industrial Relations in Las Vegas, NV. Elevator Safety Specialists promote recognized safety practices among businesses covered by State and Federal safety and health laws and regulations. Incumbent will perform safety inspections of elevator equipment. Incumbent will also conduct inspection of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, personnel hoists, and related equipment. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 7:00am to 4:00pm may be required, including weekends. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and two years of experience in the construction, installation, repair, and adjustment of elevators, escalators, moving walks, lifts, hoists, amusement rides, cranes/lifting equipment, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, or similar equipment; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college, university or trade school in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or closely related field and three years of experience as described above; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Safety Representative, Elevator - DIR in Nevada State service to include a Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, incumbents must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Elevator Inspector's Certificate of Competency within twelve months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. May require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. For the Safety Supervisor, Elevator - DIR and Safety Specialist, Elevator - DIR, a Qualified Elevator Inspector's (QEI) Certificate is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Positions may require statewide travel. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience in the building trades, industrial operations, and/or mechanical trades and where it was gained. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204