ABOUT THIS POSITION
The Planning & Development Department guides the physical development of the city by preserving our historic sites, planning what can be built where, and ensuring the safe construction of buildings and infrastructure. A host of advisory and governing bodies of residents as well as elected officials provide oversight as the city grows and needs to arise. The process is governed through the development and enforcement of city codes and ordinances.
The Planning & Development Department currently has a vacancy for a Building Code Examiner in the Inspections Division. This Building Code Examiner position primarily works in the Field as a Plan reviewer and Combination Building Inspector. The position is part of the City of Phoenix Commercial Permit By Inspector (PBI) Program.
The Building Code Examiner will perform highly specialized and complex residential and/or commercial construction plan review AND inspection work, determine the proposed construction conforms to various codes and ordinances, and interprets building plans and specs. They will review construction drawings for approval, perform inspections for on residential or commercial projects, and at a pre-construction meeting determine when construction may begin. Work is performed under the general direction of a General Inspection Field Supervisor or a Site Development Supervisor.
Commercial Building Code Examiner - Inspections
This position in Commercial meets with representatives of commercial projects to perform multi-discipline plan review and inspections. This assignment differs as it is a multi-discipline clarification with a broader range of duties including plan review, and inspections of mulit-family, tenant improvements, fire damage repairs, and demolition. Each incumbent is responsible for reviewing and approving construction drawings and plans, and ensuring the proposed construction is compliant with the International Building Code (IBC), National Electrical Code (NEC), International Mechanical Code (IMC), International Plumbing Code (IPC), International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), Uniform Plumbing Code (IAPMO), Ansi/A117.1 (Accessibility), and the City of Phoenix Building Code.
SALARY
Hiring Range: $35.08 to $47.01 per hour.
RECRUITMENT DATES
Recruitment closes November 26, 2024. All materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on this date.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online by completing the required information and attaching, as one document, your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Only the highest qualified may be posted to the eligible to hire list. The results of the resume screening process will be sent to your primary email address.
REFERENCE
Commercial Building Code Examiner - Planning & Development: Job ID# 56028