Building Inspector - Level I / II

Overview

The County of Riverside seeks candidates to fill Building Inspector positions across Riverside County. A list of eligible candidates will be established to fill current and future vacancies. This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled.

Positions

Building Inspector I and Building Inspector II positions are available in Riverside, Temecula, or Desert locations. To advance to an interview, a valid International Code Council (ICC) B1 : Residential Inspector or B2 : Commercial Inspector certification must be listed in your application. For Building Inspector II , certification may be ICC B5 : Building Inspector (Prerequisites : B1 and B2) or C8 : Combination Inspector (Prerequisites : B1, B2, M1, M2, E1, E2, P1, P2).

The TLMA Building and Safety department offers opportunities for Building Inspector I or II across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Building Inspector I

Assist the public with building permit applications; receive plans for plan checks and provide necessary forms and information; learn to determine conformity with standards, input data into permit / tracking software, and provide public information over the counter and by phone; perform field inspections of simple structures; attend in-service training; confer with supervision on training needs.

Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, as well as mobile homes, for code compliance; review plans for compliance; receive permit applications and issue permits; coordinate with other permitting agencies; conduct environmental enforcement inspections; explain regulations to builders and the public; route inspections and manage data entry into the information system.

Qualifications and Requirements

Designation Details

Options I and II with corresponding experience requirements and ICC certifications.

Option I : One year as Building Inspector I with prerequisites; Option II : Two years of relevant inspection / engineering experience; certifications listed above; knowledge and abilities similar to I but expanded to multi-code scope.

Compensation

$33.3587 - $44.7643 hourly

$39.2832 - $52.7413 hourly

General Information

This recruitment is open to all applicants. For specific questions regarding this position, contact Richard Griego at rgriego@rivco.org.

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