Plumbing Inspector
Core
Inspecting plumbing, gas, and fire suppression system installations, repairs, and alterations for compliance with NYC Construction Codes and laws.
Role type
Municipal plumbing inspector
Builds
Ensures code compliance for building plumbing and safety systems
Domain
Municipal construction / Plumbing / Fire safety
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Plumbing system installation knowledge, Code enforcement, Technical inspection, Drawing interpretation, Violation issuance, Testimony, Record keeping, Vehicle operation
Preferred skills
Supervision, Training, Application review
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Perform technical inspections of plumbing, gas, and fire suppression systems; Respond to and investigate accidents, incidents, and complaints; Witness tests on drainage, water, air, gas, sprinkler, and fire pump systems; Study drawings to obtain inspection details; Issue violations, summonses, and stop work orders; Verify licenses of onsite workers; Testify in court or depositions; Maintain records and reports; Explain and enforce relevant laws and rules.
Seniority
Entry-level to Senior, hands-on IC