Building Inspector

City of Milford

OPEN COMPETITIVE NO. 24-23

Building Inspector

Re-POSTING DATE: January 24, 2024 CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS: This opening is available to all City employees and the general public.

SALARY RANGE: The position is a Grade 49 with salary limits as follows:

Minimum......... $1,331.43

Step 1.................. 1,393.50

Step 2...................1,455.62

Step 3.................. 1,517.89

Step 4.................. 1,580.19

Maximum........... 1,642.18

** Employees possessing a Building Official or Assistant Building official license shall receive an annual stipend of $3,000. For details, please refer to the collective bargaining agreement for the Municipal Employee Association

GENEROUS BENEFITS: The City offers the following benefits:

• Medical & Dental insurance effective 1stday of hire
• Traditional Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan (5-year vesting)
• 457 Saving Plan
• Free Life Insurance
• Weekly Pay
• Additional Compensation after 8 hours of work per day
• Paid Time Off – Separate Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Personal Business Pay, Bereavement Pay
• Paid Holidays – 13 days per year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Access to Employee Fitness Center
• Wellness Initiatives
• Education Assistance Program
• Productivity Bonus

SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Building Official or designee, performs technical work involving the examination of construction documents, inspection of building construction, including the on-site inspection of heating, plumbing and electrical installations, alterations and repairs to ensure compliance with the State Building Code and other related regulations. Duties include both field and office work related to the enforcement of electrical, building and plumbing and heating codes and must be able to efficiently utilize standard office technology including desktops, portable computers and automated software. The work requires a special knowledge of general and flood resistant building construction practices, methods, materials and knowledge of plumbing, heating and air conditioning and knowledge of electrical installations for code compliance. The work is subject to general supervision and is normally carried on with considerable independence and initiative, subject to review by a superior through the analysis of prepared plan review reports and/or inspection reports.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or trade school. Possession of a valid State of Connecticut Building Official or Assistant Building Official License issued by the Department of Construction Services. Possession of a valid State of Connecticut Motor Vehicle Driver’s License.

SCOPE OF EXAMINATION: Applicants will be ranked according to their Oral Board Examination score and their training and experience as indicated on Application Supplement. Applicants are required to carefully complete the application form and supplement, listing all related training and/or work experience.

FILING REQUIREMENTS: Applicants are required to submit a fully completed Employment Application, Application Supplement #24-23 and resume must be submitted to the Human Resources Department, Parsons Government Complex, 70 W. River St., Milford, CT 06460. For forms and detailed application instructions, go to www.ci.milford.ct.us/hr/pages/jobs then select Building Inspector.

CITY OF MILFORD - AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The City of Milford is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and

strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,331.43 - $1,642.18 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person