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Office of Public Response

Building Inspector/Plan Reviewer

Office of Public Response, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528

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BROAD STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Building Inspector/Plan Reviewer shall review applications and plans and inspect building construction throughout the Township’s jurisdiction for code compliance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Examine plans and specifications for new construction, additions and alterations to residential and commercial buildings to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable construction codes.

Maintain records of inspections and plan reviews.

Inspect commercial and residential buildings during various stages of construction to ensure compliance with applicable construction codes.

Communicate clearly and effectively when responding to citizens and contractor’s building code question.

Attend and participate in meetings; become aware of new industry trends and innovations, including construction code changes.

Ability to work well with other inspectors and accomplish department goals.

Thorough understanding of commercial and residential building construction.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

General understanding of construction practices.

Familiar with State laws governing construction, and an understanding of building codes and inspection functions.

Good telephone and communication skills.

Good computer skills including Microsoft Office and BSA.net

Must be organized and efficient with ability to handle complex tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma (minimum 18 years of age)

State of Michigan Registration as a code official or ability to acquire registration

A valid Michigan driver’s license

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