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Location : Chico, CA
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 24-00416
Department: Community Development Department - Building & Code Enforcement
Division: Building
Opening Date: 04/04/2024
Closing Date: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Information
Under limited direction, responsible for oversight and supervision of all plan review. Organizes and facilitates the completion of projects. To schedule and coordinate work assignments (plan check) for building safety personnel and coordinate with engineering and planning staff to ensure plans are reviewed and completed on time. Performs the most comprehensive and complex work in the review, design and investigation of plans for residential, commercial and industrial building construction including equipment installation plans, calculations and test results; may inspect buildings and structures at various stages of construction or alteration; to supervise and direct the work of building personnel.
Job Description
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Qualifications
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education:
Equivalent to an Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, structural engineering, architecture, building inspection technology or related field.
Experience:
Five years' experience in the design or review of building construction plans or four years' experience performing plan checking duties for a public agency.
Supervisory experience is desirable.
Licenses and Certifications:
Additional Information
Physical Demands:
Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Use of personal computer, including word processing and permitting software; calculator; pencil; ruler; copy machine; phone.
Environmental Conditions:
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office and moderate to loud in the field.
The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at:
01
All applications must include a resume. Failure to attach a resume to your application will result in denial of application. Please select "yes" acknowledging that you have read and understand this requirement.
02
How many years of professional-level experience do you have in the design and review of building construction plans?
03
How many years of professional-level experience do you have performing plan checking duties for a public agency?
04
Do you have equivalent to an Associates Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, structural engineering, architecture, building inspection technology, or a related field?
05
Do you possess Legacy ICC Certification as a Combination Building Inspector, or a minimum of one certification in each trade (building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical)?
06
Do you possess ICC certification as a Residential and Commercial Plans Examiner? (Required within 1 year of hire.)
07
Do you possess CASp Certification?
Required Question
Location : Chico, CA
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 24-00416
Department: Community Development Department - Building & Code Enforcement
Division: Building
Opening Date: 04/04/2024
Closing Date: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Information
Under limited direction, responsible for oversight and supervision of all plan review. Organizes and facilitates the completion of projects. To schedule and coordinate work assignments (plan check) for building safety personnel and coordinate with engineering and planning staff to ensure plans are reviewed and completed on time. Performs the most comprehensive and complex work in the review, design and investigation of plans for residential, commercial and industrial building construction including equipment installation plans, calculations and test results; may inspect buildings and structures at various stages of construction or alteration; to supervise and direct the work of building personnel.
Job Description
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
- Assist the Building Official in the supervision of Building Division plan review operations;
- Perform work in plan checking residential, commercial and industrial building construction and equipment installation plans and drawings for compliance to building, structural, electrical, plumbing and air conditioning code applications and related structural engineering requirements;
- Determine valuation, occupancy and Building Division fees;
- Check calculations and test reports for accuracy and completeness;
- Assist contractors, architects, engineers and others in the solution of complex building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and related problems with interpretation of the building codes and ordinances;
- Maintain cooperation with other departments concerned with building and related code compliance;
- Develop and conduct training programs for Building Division personnel;
- Assist in budget preparation;
- Assist in making policy decisions and code interpretations;
- Act as Building Official when so assigned;
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- Principles of civil engineering with emphasis in structural engineering is desired; building construction codes, ordinances and enforcement requirements related to structural, electrical, plumbing, air conditioning and related installations;
- State and Federal regulations related to building construction, accessibility, and energy requirements;
- Principles and techniques of building inspection work.
Ability to:
- Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with persons of diverse backgrounds.
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education:
Equivalent to an Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, structural engineering, architecture, building inspection technology or related field.
Experience:
Five years' experience in the design or review of building construction plans or four years' experience performing plan checking duties for a public agency.
Supervisory experience is desirable.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Possession of a valid California Driver License.
- Legacy ICC certification as a combination building inspector, or a minimum of one certification in each trade (building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical).
- ICC certification as a Residential and Commercial Plans Examiner within one year from date of hire.
- CASp Certification is highly desirable.
Additional Information
Physical Demands:
Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Use of personal computer, including word processing and permitting software; calculator; pencil; ruler; copy machine; phone.
Environmental Conditions:
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office and moderate to loud in the field.
The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at:
01
All applications must include a resume. Failure to attach a resume to your application will result in denial of application. Please select "yes" acknowledging that you have read and understand this requirement.
- Yes
- No
02
How many years of professional-level experience do you have in the design and review of building construction plans?
- None
- Less than 2 years
- 2 years to less than 3
- 3 years to less than 4
- 4 years to less than 5
- 5 or more years
03
How many years of professional-level experience do you have performing plan checking duties for a public agency?
- None
- Less than 2 years
- 2 years to less than 3
- 3 years to less than 4
- 4 years to less than 5
- 5 or more years
04
Do you have equivalent to an Associates Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, structural engineering, architecture, building inspection technology, or a related field?
- Yes
- No
05
Do you possess Legacy ICC Certification as a Combination Building Inspector, or a minimum of one certification in each trade (building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical)?
- Yes
- No
06
Do you possess ICC certification as a Residential and Commercial Plans Examiner? (Required within 1 year of hire.)
- Yes
- No
07
Do you possess CASp Certification?
- Yes
- No
Required Question
