Building Inspector I - Metropolitan Area Building and Construction Department (MABCD)

at Sedgwick County in Wichita, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Ensures and maintains compliance with applicable regulatory guidance governing building trades and construction. Performs inspections in the course of construction, alteration or repair and must assess all building applications in the field for code compliance and be able to communicate discrepancies to the customer and explain code requirements. Employee works alone in the field and demonstrates superb customer service.

Inspection of Residential & Commercial Structures

• Perform inspections in the course of construction, alteration, and repair for compliance with all applicable/adopted codes and safety standards and manage and maintain records utilizing electronic devices in the field.

Code enforcement and investigations

• Investigates complaints, reported safety issues and potential code violations, assists management and legal staff in addressing violations, gather relevant documentation and possibly testify in court or in administrative hearings.

Education and Training

• Maintain required certifications through continuing education.

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