Combination Inspector II

Roles:

• Perform inspections on various building systems (electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire sprinklers, structural, stormwater)
• Inspect residential structures (single-family, two-family, mobile homes) for code compliance
• Investigate building code violation complaints
• Maintain inspection records
• Prepare reports and correction notices
• Meet with property owners, tenants, and contractors regarding corrections
• Ensure field conformance with zoning laws for residential structures
• Review construction plans for compliance
• Inspect sites for plan practicality
• Utilize computer software for work purposes
• May assist in training others (optional)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

EXPERIENCE:  Two years of full-time experience performing combination inspections as an Inspector or Licensee of a governmental jurisdiction at a level equivalent to a Combination Inspector I with the City of San Diego (a position that performs skilled inspection work as generalists in all fields of building inspection to include electrical, mechanical, and structural inspection) AND one of the following options:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:  In addition to the experience requirement above, you must meet ONE of the following options:

1. One year of full-time experience performing general carpentry, electrical, or plumbing/mechanical work AND a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
2. Two years of full-time experience as an International Code Council (ICC), International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), or International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Certified Inspector with a governmental jurisdiction or a private company contracting with a governmental jurisdiction performing combination inspections of residential and/or commercial structures to require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes.
3. One year of full-time experience as an ICC, IAEI, or IAPMO Certified Inspector with a governmental jurisdiction or a private company contracting with a governmental jurisdiction performing combination inspections of residential and/or commercial structures to require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes AND an Associate's Degree or Community College Certificate in Construction Inspection or Building Construction Technology.
4. Three years of full-time experience reviewing/designing building plans for conformance with Building Codes and Zoning Regulations within a governmental jurisdiction, which must include having the legal authority to enforce and require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes.
5. One year of full-time experience reviewing/designing building plans for conformance with Building Codes and Zoning Regulations within a governmental jurisdiction, which must include having the legal authority to enforce and require compliance with the Uniform Model Codes AND a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
6. Four years of full-time experience performing all phases of journey-level carpentry, electrical, or plumbing/mechanical work.
7. One year of full-time experience performing all phases of journey-level carpentry, electrical, or plumbing/mechanical work AND completion of a state-accredited four or five-year Carpentry, Electrical or Plumbing/Mechanical Apprenticeship Program.

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