BUILDING INSPECTOR jobs in Long Beach, CA

BUILDING INSPECTOR inspects initial construction and additional repairs to ensure adherence to contract specifications, building ordinances, and zoning laws. May be assigned to residential or commercial structures. Being a BUILDING INSPECTOR may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to supervisor or manager. The BUILDING INSPECTOR works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a BUILDING INSPECTOR typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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BUILDING INSPECTOR
  • City of Rancho Palos Verdes
  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA FULL_TIME
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    The City of Rancho Palos Verdes is looking for a progressive leader and creative problem solver with strong interpersonal skills to join the Community Development Department as Building Inspector! This position will be open from 4/5/2024 and close on 4/19/2024 at 5:00 p.m. THE COMMUNITY The City of Rancho Palos Verdes is located on a coastal peninsula overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Los Angeles, California. It rests atop the Palos Verdes Hills and bluffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and maintains a low density and semi-rural environment. The City's diverse and active population enjoys all the benefits of a bedroom community within a beautiful seaside location.THE DEPARTMENT The Community Development Department is comprised of four (4) divisions: Building and Safety, Code Enforcement, Planning and Zoning, and View Restoration and Preservation. The purpose of the Community Development Department is to ensure the orderly physical development of the community by upholding the goals and policies of the City's General Plan through the issuance of land use entitlements and permits for improvements and development of private property. THE DIVISION The Building and Safety Division focuses on building construction safety through the implementation and enforcement of the construction standards and codes. The Building and Safety Division functions include checking plans for compliance with all of the applicable codes, issuing building permits, and conducting inspections of construction projects as they progress to ensure that the code standards are met and that the project is constructed in accordance with the approved plans. In addition, the Division coordinates with the City's geological consultants on the review of geotechnical and soils reports for construction projects. THE POSITIONThe Building Inspector works in a team-oriented professional environment within the Community Development Department. The position performs routine inspections at various stages of construction, alterations, and repair of residential building and commercial sites ensuring construction conforms to approved plans, applications, specifications, standards, permits, licensing, and safety standards. This position may require some weekend and/or holiday coverage as needed. This incumbent receives direct supervision from the Building Official and requires a strong work ethic, interpersonal skills as well the ability to foster effective working relations with residents, contractors and business owners to abide by all ordinances and codes passed by the governing body of the City. DEFINITION AND CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Building Inspector is the first working level class in the Building Inspector series. Under direct supervision, incumbents with basic building trades experience perform inspections in an assigned specialty at various stages of construction, alterations, and repair of residential and commercial building sites making sure construction is safe; ensures conformance with approved plans, specifications, standards, permits, licensing, and safety standards; provides a variety of information to property owners and contractors; and performs related work as required. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied and are performed with greater independence.

    EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
    EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job: Performs field inspections of new/existing commercial, industrial, and residential properties at various stages of construction, alterations, and repair for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications, standards, and architect and engineering drawings related to foundations, framing, electrical, mechanical, heating, plumbing, structure, finish, and a wide variety of other routine to complex building system elements;Inspects a variety of structural member factors; examines grade, quality, and treatment of a variety of materials; performs final inspections;Confers with legal, fire, public works, and other City/outside agency staff regarding building, fire, life safety, zoning, and other code interpretations and applications;Performs non-structural plan checking for completeness, accuracy, and code compliance for new construction, alterations, or remodeling of existing structures; ensures compliance with applicable codes and accepted engineering practices;Writes "stop work" notices for work being done without permits or in an unsafe manner;Reviews plans and applications for building permits;Investigates complaints regarding existing buildings or new construction to determine if code violations or problem conditions exist;Attends code interpretation meetings;Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners, contractors, and others regarding code requirements and alternatives;Prepares and maintains a variety of correspondence, reports, correction notices, and other written materials;Represents the City in meetings with members of other public and private organizations, community groups, contractors, developers, and the public;Performs other duties as assigned. In addition to the duties listed above, incumbents at the Building Inspector level perform the following: Attends code interpretations meetings;Conducts follow-up inspections to ensure compliance;Establishes and maintains accurate files;Assists the front counter in issuing permits and taking in plan check submittals.

    SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
    Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (310) 544-5332 no later than five (5) business days before the test date.
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SENIOR COMBINATION BUILDING INSPECTOR
  • City of Long Beach
  • Long Beach, CA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, November 10, 2023, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. Extended.Vacancy Information:Current vacancies are with the Building & Safet...
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BUILDING INSPECTOR 1
  • Bureau Veritas
  • Long Beach, CA FULL_TIME
  • A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a v...
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  • pelican.valhalla.stage
  • Torrance, CA FULL_TIME
  • We Build Careers As Strong As Our Products Pelican Products is not only the global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced lighting systems and virtually indestructible cases for protecting v...
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BUILDING MAINTAINER
  • City of Torrance
  • Torrance, CA FULL_TIME
  • WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENTIN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION. The City of Torrance recognizes the principles of diversity and inclusi...
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Building Official
  • VCA Code
  • Norwalk, CA TEMPORARY,FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME
  • Building OfficialWe currently have an exciting opportunity for a Building Official to lead their operation in the Orange area. Candidates must hold their ICC Certified Building Official certification ...
  • 21 Days Ago
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Tunnel Inspector - Rail Transit Project
  • Cornerstone Transportation Consulting
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Duties and Responsibilities Visit construction sites and inspects each stage of cons...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Sr. Level Building Inspector/Deputy Building Official
  • Charles Abbott Associates
  • Orange County, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Charles Abbott Associates (CAA) is currently interviewing for a Senior Level Building In...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Utility Worker
  • MV Transportation, Inc.
  • Lancaster, CA
  • MV Transportation is seeking a Utility/ Bus Washer/ Fueler. Successful candidate will ensure that the fleet is fully pre...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Building Maintenance Technician
  • AGEATIA TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANCY SERVICES INC.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Description: Position requirements are to perform a variety of repairs and services in a...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Building Inspector | Building Inspector
  • TRB and Associates, Inc.
  • Long Beach, CA
  • TRB and Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Building Inspector and Building Inspector with a...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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BUILDING MAINTENANCE
  • Union Rescue Mission
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Description: BUILDING MAINTENANCE POSITION SUMMARY: Maintains and oversees electrical, g...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Building Maintenance
  • American Textile Maintenance Co.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Salary: $25 - $35 an hour Building Maintenance: In this position, you will ensure all Co...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Utility Worker
  • Sodexo S A
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Location Name: PIH HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL - 64609002 Location ID: 64609002 Location: PIH HEALTH ...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a city on the Pacific Coast of the United States, within the Los Angeles metropolitan area of Southern California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257. It is the 39th most populous city in the United States and the 7th most populous in California. Long Beach is the second-largest city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area and the third largest in Southern California behind Los Angeles and San Diego. Long Beach is a charter city. The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in the United States and is among the world's largest shipping ports. The city also maintai...
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Income Estimation for BUILDING INSPECTOR jobs
$58,285 to $78,734
Long Beach, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago
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What does a BUILDING INSPECTOR do?

BUILDING INSPECTOR in Bradenton, FL
Building dimensions must correspond with the approved building plan, and pegs will be checked to see if they are level and represent the minimum foundation thickness.
November 24, 2019
BUILDING INSPECTOR in Fort Worth, TX
Some building inspectors specialize in certain areas, such as electricity or plumbing, or assessing the impact a structure will have on the environment.
November 14, 2019
BUILDING INSPECTOR in Savannah, GA
Through considering environmental factors, current structural conditions and standards of building practices, building inspectors provide authority in signing off private and municipal buildings in all stages of construction to make sure they are safe, liveable and sustainable.
October 31, 2019