Inspector III - Multidisciplinary (Plumbing) - Planning and Development (Civil Service)
Core
Specialized inspection, investigation, and enforcement of plumbing, mechanical, irrigation, and fuel gas standards, regulations, and codes for complex projects.
Role type
Senior IC multidisciplinary building inspector (plumbing/mechanical/irrigation/fuel gas)
Builds
Compliance with city codes and contract specifications for construction projects
Domain
Construction / Building Codes / Utilities
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Plumbing inspection, Mechanical inspection, Irrigation inspection, Fuel gas inspection, Code compliance enforcement, Plan review, Construction methods knowledge, Permit evaluation, Citation drafting, Testimony in hearings, Site visits, Material quantity measurement, Tool usage (power/hand/precision), Reading construction plans
Preferred skills
International Code Council Residential or Commercial Mechanical Certification
Technologies
Inspection tools, Precision test equipment, Power tools, Hand tools
Responsibilities
Inspect and evaluate plumbing, mechanical, irrigation, and fuel gas equipment; Investigate alleged code violations and determine correction measures; Issue notices of violation, citations, or closures; Provide testimony during hearings and trials; Examine installation work by contractors and city personnel; Measure material quantities for invoice verification; Review construction plans for compliance and issue tags; Participate in training on changing codes and trends; Write citations for code violations.
Seniority
Senior, independent technical authority