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Ocean State Job Lot

Building Inspector II

Ocean State Job Lot, Franklin, Tennessee, us, 37068

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The City of Franklin is a progressive community, as well as a great place to live and work. There are tremendous opportunities to establish a career with the City's municipal government. Job responsibilities at the City of Franklin are many and varied, as well as challenging and rewarding. Working for the City of Franklin instills a sense of civic pride and gratification for serving the needs of the public. Responsibilities

A. Conduct inspections of structures Reviews structural/architectural plans and specifications to determine scope of work being constructed in preparation for inspections. Performs commercial and residential building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical inspections as qualifications allow. Ensures that proper permits have been obtained and fees have been collected for scope of work observed. Coordinates activities with other City departments to ensure attainment of multi-department inspection objectives. Conducts special event related inspections to identify safety and code related issues. Provides information to the public, contractors, and developers regarding building code issues; interprets construction codes and ordinances. B. Administrative Assists in receiving and processing permits by determining and collecting appropriate fees, providing information to customers, and receiving plans for review. Maintains a system of log sheets and files to track status of projects; files approved plans and specifications; enters pertinent information into computer system. Responds to telephone inquiries and prepares written correspondence. Maintains complete inspection records of all inspections and other activities. C. Enforcement Acts as an officer of the court to write citations and notices of violation for routine municipal code violations. Appears in court to testify as required. D. Completes Routine Plan Reviews As assigned, completes routine commercial plan reviews in area(s) of certification. Education and Experience: The required knowledge, skill, and abilities to satisfactorily perform job duties are normally acquired through attainment of a Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or two to three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Certifications/Licenses: Inspector II must have two sets of the following certifications from the International Code Council, Inc. and/or State Agency within 9 months of hire date: Set I: Commercial Building Inspector Residential Building Inspector Set II: Commercial Plumbing Inspector Residential Plumbing Inspector Set III: Commercial Mechanical Inspector Residential Mechanical Inspector Set IV: Commercial Electrical Inspector Residential Electrical Inspector The Inspector must register the appropriate ICC certifications with the State of TN Fire Marshal’s Office to obtain Certified Building Inspector, Certified Plumbing Inspector, Certified Mechanical Inspector, and/or Certified Electrical Inspector and maintain these certifications through the required continuing education as required by law to be able to conduct these inspections. The City of Franklin is dedicated to providing equal opportunity for employment to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class. The City of Franklin adheres to Title VI as well as Title VII. U. S. Patents 7,080,057; 7,310,626; 7,558,767; 7,562,059; 7,472,097; 7,606,778; 8,086,558 and 8,046,251.

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