Combination Inspector I

Job Title : Combination Inspector I

The Combination Inspector I conducts on-site field inspections of buildings and properties in the City to determine code compliance. Will hire an Inspector II or III depending on qualifications.

Principal duties and responsibilities include :

• Conducts on-site field inspections of buildings and structures in the process of construction, alteration of repair to ensure compliance with all applicable building codes.
• Responsible for reinforcement of codes related to building, electrical plumbing and mechanical construction, energy code, unsafe buildings, minimum housing standards and signs.
• Assists and advises contractors, property owners and others regarding regulations, code interpretations, construction methods and materials.
• Enforces state and local building codes, issuing stop-work orders and pursuing legal remedies as necessary to stop violations.
• Preparation of cases for compliances actions and municipal court prosecution; presents cases before appropriate boards and testifies in court.
• Participates in reviewing construction plans and specifications.
• Prepares and maintains inspections records, issues permit.
• Perform duties in a safe and orderly manner, complying with all City and departmental safety rules and policies.
• Regular attendance at work and arrives on time.
• Performs all other job-related duties as assigned or as become apparent.

Physical and environmental conditions include :

Required qualifications include :

Knowledge, skills and abilities include :

The City of Victoria offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees that includes but not limited to : health, dental and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2 : 1 City match, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parental leave, longevity pay and credit union.

Job Number : 23-00530