What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector position at Boone County Fiscal Court?
Boone County Fiscal Court is now hiring for a full time Building Inspector within our Building Department. The starting salary is $22-$30 per hour dependent on experience and certification level
This position is performed under general supervision and consists of inspecting the construction, additions and/or alterations of residential buildings to determine compliance of approved plans and specifications with the applicable code. This position is responsible for special inspections of new residential mechanical components, systems and appurtenance and for maintaining code compliance in all residential construction.
Major Essential Duties
Performs building inspection and enforcement activities on construction of residential buildings to determine if the work is in compliance with the approved plans and the appropriate codes
Performs inspections and assures proper installation of new mechanical equipment such as furnaces, air conditioners, fireplaces, fans, vents and other necessary connections to insure compliance with the Kentucky Residential Code
Performs emergency structural inspections to ensure structural integrity, and public or occupants’ safety
Patrols county roads for unreported construction starts and follows up on stop work orders
Enforces county ordinances relating to building codes and subdivision regulations
Ability to communicate with builders, architects, lawyers and others concerning interpretation and compliance of the building code, violations and corrective action, or any related matters
Examine building plans to familiarize, inform, and prepare for job site inspection and what codes may apply
Confers with residential plans examiners on interpretation of building plans and relevant codes
Reads and interprets technical building construction data such as engineering test reports, soil tests, slump tests on concrete, stress/strength tests, or manufacturers’ pamphlets
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
- Has three (3) years experience in a responsible, directly-related construction position, such as a foreman, which requires the ability to effectively read and interpret building plans and specifications, or three years experience in an architect or engineer’s office performing building design or drafting duties
Graduated from a college or university with an associate degree in a design, building technology or construction-related subject
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Possesses, or has the ability to obtain, certification as a minimum Level I Building Inspector from the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction within 18 months of hire
- Possesses or has the ability to obtain a Commonwealth of Kentucky motor vehicle operator’s license.
For complete job details please see attached job description. To apply for this position please go to www.boonecountyky.org
Salary : $22 - $30
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