SENIOR BUILDING INSPECTOR

Posting number: 30859

Department: Building

Division: Bldg&Safety

Job classification: SENIOR BUILDING INSPECTOR

Posting type: Open

Categories: Building & Safety, Building Maintenance

Summary

The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Building Inspector position. As a member of our team, you will perform a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential building, and safety inspections of new and existing properties for compliance with national and regional codes and regulations. This position is assigned to several different teams.The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Building Inspector position. As a member of our team, you will perform a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential building, and safety inspections of new and existing properties for compliance with national and regional codes and regulations. This position is assigned to several different teams. 

PLEASE NOTE: The Clark County Building Department supports employee development by providing training and covering approved, job-related certification and examination costs, including ICC certifications required for successful performance of the position and career advancement, in accordance with County policy.
      
Field Inspections:  The Senior Building Inspector performs residential plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections on new and existing single-family residences and performs commercial plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections of new and existing commercial projects based on certification level.

Special Inspections/Engineering:  The Senior Building Inspector will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance on a wide array of special inspection activities on medium sized to large complex projects. This position will be charged with monitoring the following types of special inspections such as soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope.

Code Enforcement/ACET (Administrative Code Enforcement Team):  The Senior Building Inspector will enforce procedures that uphold the technical codes and Clark County Building Administrative Code through the inspection process to make sure enforcement is followed into compliance. The duties include investigation of complaints of existing building to determine appropriate usage and if if hazardous or life safety conditions exist.  

THE SALARY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT HAS BEEN CHANGED AND IS NOW REFLECTED IN THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT.

This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources.

Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process.

Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

Valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certifications as a combination inspector AND possession of one of the following specialty certificates: Building, Mechanical, Electrical or Plumbing OR four (4) valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificates are required. Applications submitted without all valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certifications will be considered incomplete and not eligible to move forward in the selection process.

Required certifications may be submitted in the following ways.

1. Listed in the 'Certificates and Licenses' section of the application.
2. Uploaded as a Word or PDF attachment to application at time of submission.
3. Uploaded as a Word or PDF attachment to an email and sent to Ashley Buggage at: Ashley.Buggage@clarkcountynv.gov

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: 

The Clark County Building Department located at 4701 W. Russell Road, Las Vegas NV  89118, is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state-of-the-art permit management, plan review and inspections services for residential  and commercial construction. The Building Department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, inspection services for conformity to the State of Neva