Building Inspector

Willdan•Placentia, CA

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About The Position

Willdan is a Municipal Services Firm that has provided superior engineering, planning, building, and many other consulting services to government agencies for more than 60 years. The future is now, Willdan is "Envisioning the Future" of Building & Safety through our work with cities, buildings, and transportation. Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., has an opening for a full-time ICC-Certified Building Inspector in Placentia, CA. The Building Inspector will be responsible for inspecting commercial, residential, and industrial properties during and after construction.

Requirements

International Code Council (ICC) Certifications (Commercial and Residential) required.
Minimum of 3 years' experience working with jurisdictions as a Building Inspector.
Valid CA Class C Driver's License.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Municipal experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections before, during, and after construction to ensure that the building an construction site complies with safety, structural, an building code regulations.
Issue violation notices, stop-work orders, and permits for construction.
Documents results of inspections.
Effectively communicates findings to homeowners and contractors.
Coordinates with and assists other field inspectors. Pick up extra inspections as needed.
Explains and clarifies code related problems with contractor field personnel.
Communicates and upholds standards consistently.
Conducts building damage assessment inspections.
Invests time in continued education.
Provide training and mentoring to current inspectors, coordinate and assist in selection and training of new staff.
Follow up on phone calls and compliant issues.
Handle customer service issues for walk-ins that need clarification on code-related issues.
Serve as a resource for inspectors in the field.
Interpret and apply standards and regulations for Building, Electrical, Elevator, Mechanical, and Plumbing.
Conduct ride along with field inspectors to provide ongoing supervision and feedback regarding job performance and consistency on field calls.
Maintain awareness of new developments in the field of inspections; incorporate new developments a appropriate into programs.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.