What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector/Plans Examiner position at City Of Reading?
Job Description
Job Description
COMMERCIAL BUILDING INSPECTOR / PLANS EXAMINER
JOB VACANCY # : JV 2024-59
THE POSITION OF : Commercial Building Inspect / Plans Exam
DEPARTMENT / DIVISION OF : CD / Building & Trades
FLSA CLASSIFICATION : Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION : AFSCME 2763 – Rank & File
SCHEDULE : Full-Time
SALARY : CBA
POSTING DATE : December 9, 2024
Qualified, interested candidates must submit an application and current resume.
For questions email – kenneth.perez@readingpa.gov
POSITION SUMMARY :
The Building Inspector / Plans Examiner oversees every phase of construction from planning to completion to ensure compliance with the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and City of Reading Ordinances. The Building Inspector / Plans Examiner has direct contact with both external and internal customers. The inspector must be able to interpret, explain, and implement as well as adapt to any changes made to the Codes and Ordinances.
Typical duties may include but not limited to :
- Review and approve construction permit submittal documents.
- Schedule and perform field inspections noting any violations of Codes or Ordinances as well as issuing permits for construction and or demolition.
- Assist developers, designers, and property owners with code-related problems, potential structure and building system hazards, and recommend abatement action.
- Draft and mail notices of violation, citations, condemnations, demolitions, and abatement orders.
- Maintain and submit records of field reports, inspection results, and plan reviews.
- Support other City departments as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Educational Requirements
Experience
