Building Code Inspector I (Plumbing) na City of Norfolk, VA

About the Department

Norfolk, Virginia is America's most authentic and urban waterfront city. Home to the world's largest naval station and the business, arts, and cultural center of Coastal Virginia, Norfolk has been rated a top place to live, work, play, and raise a family by numerous publications. Working for the City of Norfolk is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. With our commitment to competitive pay and a strong retirement package, you can do good for your community and do well for yourself. Join a caring workplace that proudly celebrates uniqueness, authenticity, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of our residents.

The Department of City Planning ensures the highest quality of life for present and future generations by providing excellent planning and enforcement services emphasizing the development of safe, healthy and fun communities where people choose to live, work and play.

Responsible for the technical review, coordination, and communication of development review activities, including site plans, zoning certificates, building permits, trades permits, and business license review. Serves as a direct source and liaison with the public.

Position Duties

• Verifies field construction complies with code requirements and approved plans.
• Performs Damage Assessment after major weather events.
• Investigates code complaints, issues notices to correct, notices of violation, stop work orders and summons if required.
  
• Testify in court on rare occasions as required.
  
• Possess ability to use computer software, computers, and mobile field devices for data entry.
  
• Be able to communicate well, via phone, phone, email, and electronic inspection results.
  
• Reviews construction methods related to the installation of plumbing systems and equipment.
  
• Consults with contractors, architects, engineers, and building managers to discuss and resolve code issues.
  
• Ensures quality, accuracy, and completeness of all projects and accompanying records and reports.
  
• Conducts acceptance tests, and field inspections for new installations, repairs, and modifications.
  
• Must have a wide range of construction knowledge.
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency

Required:

• One year of experience and general knowledge in at least one of the following areas: building construction, building, fire or housing inspections, plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades, fire protection, elevators, property maintenance, real estate, land use, or zoning.

Preferred:

• Three years’ experience and general knowledge in at least one of the following areas: building construction, building, fire or housing inspections, plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades, fire protection, elevators, or property maintenance.

Other Qualifications

• Click HereValid Driver’s License required.
• Virginia State DHCD or ICC certifications must be obtained within 18 months of employment. 
• Commercial Plumbing Inspector and Residential Plumbing Inspector required.
• Special Police Commission required within 6 months of appointment. Click Here for additional information.
  

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