Building Inspector

Department:

- Building
- Job Status:

- Full-Time
- Shift:

- 8:00 AM - 4:30 AM
- Days:

- Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.
- Status:

- Accepting Applications
- Details:

- $70,000.00 annually

**Job Summary**:
Annual salary $70,000.00

The full-time Building Inspector, as per New Jersey Uniform Construction Code regulations, shall enforce the regulations and carry out field inspections, checking the approved construction plans and specifications against the actual construction at the site location. This is an AFSCME Union position with a 40-hour work week. Salary per Union Contract. Township vehicle provided for inspections.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provides inspection of construction in conformance to the Building Subcode and ensures compliance with the construction documents and regulated codes.
- Ensures the health, safety and welfare of the general public using and/or owning commercial/residential buildings and structures.
- Keep records of all inspections; make detailed reports of any inspections not approved.
- Assist the Construction Official and the Building Subcode Official in the preparation of all reports required in the regulations.
- Maintain all inspections equipment and township property such as vehicles, test equipment and inspection tools.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:
**Required**:

- NJ Department of Community Affairs R.C.S. Building Inspector License
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid New Jersey driver’s license
- Working knowledge of typical computer programs such as windows and Google based software
- Must be agile and mobile enough to walk on rough terrain and climb ladders
- Clearance of a criminal history background check

**Preferred**:

- Strong computer skills
- Strong math skills
- Problem solving
- Setting goals and objectives
- Strong customer service skills

**Physical Requirements**:
**_ Physical Demands_**

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hand/ eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand or sit; talk