What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector position at City of Newnan?
Building Inspector
Do you like to earn professional certifications and immediately apply what you have learned on the job? Do you have a great work ethic and a high degree of integrity and are left unchallenged at the end of the day? If so, then you may be the professional that the City of Newnan Building Department seeks to employ. Apply today!
This is an opportunity to contribute to a great team which helps keep this City vital, safe, and functioning well. The City of Newnan offers a work environment within an established and growing community that will provide professional development and the opportunity to make a difference.
Located just off I-85 south of Atlanta, Newnan is perfect for the young and old alike. With 41,000 residents, Newnan is a growing community with a small town feel which is both traditional and yet, progressive. Newnan offers rich cuisine, historical architecture, and the kindness and charm of the residents who represent "Southern Living" in this picturesque landscape.
Job Duties
- Enforces building-related codes and City ordinances; issues correction notices and citations as necessary.
- Performs on-site inspections of foundations, framing, and electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems; schedules and coordinates inspections with contractors and / or owners.
- Maintains records of inspection activities; completes and / or compiles related reports.
- Researches problems and complaints regarding building construction and code compliance; makes recommendations as appropriate.
- Assists in resolving citizen complaints, either personally, via telephone, or in writing.
- Interprets and explains applicable codes to architects, engineers, contractors, developers, or other interested parties.
- Reviews architectural and structural plans for code compliance.
Qualifications :
1. High school diploma or GED and considerable experience in the building construction trade, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2. Possession of or ability to obtain certification by the International Code Council in a minimum of four (4) fields of residential inspection within two years of employment.
3. Valid State Driver's License
Requires Successful completion of background screen, and motor vehicle history.
Pay is based on education and experience.
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