Building Inspector, Sr. jobs in Springfield, OR

Building Inspector, Sr. 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, Sr. may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to supervisor or manager. The Building Inspector, Sr. gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Building Inspector, Sr. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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BUILDING INSPECTOR
  • Douglas County (OR)
  • Roseburg, OR FULL_TIME
  • Full time exempt position. Includes excellent benefit package, including medical/vision/dental/long-term disability/basic life coverage and County-paid PERS retirement after required waiting periods.  

    Onsite (Courthouse complex) childcare available at a discounted employee rate through Roseburg Professional Childcare (Fowler St. location only).  Availability is subject to center waitlist. 
    Job Summary: 
    Assists County in gaining compliance with state building codes and county building ordinances. 

    Essential Functions: 
    This is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties or functions associated with the job.   
    • Perform inspections in building construction, remodeling and repair, installation of mechanical devices and plumbing system to assure compliance to appropriate codes.
    • Examine and evaluate all plans for review to meet minimum fire life safety, including manufactured home and RV parks. 
    • Provide information at front counter regarding codes, etc.  
    • Meet with architects, engineers, and other professionals for code compliance issues.  
    • Inspect and evaluate structures (within certification level) while being constructed, remodeled or repaired (in areas of structural, mechanical, and/or plumbing); approve or disapprove work; write correction notices; enforce appropriate state specialty codes, assure construction, remodeling, or repair is in compliance with approved plans and state building, mechanical, and plumbing codes; conduct final inspection. Issue stop work order when directed by supervisor to do so.
    • Inspect fire damaged structures; estimate necessary repairs.
    • Inspect and approve manufactured home installations; IE: blocking, sewer, water, and electrical connections; decking.
    • Document inspections and establish and maintain record keeping.
    • As needed, examine plans, drawings, and specifications for proposed construction or remodeling projects. Work with builder/architect to correct code violation. Determine value of structure and issue building permits.
    • Provide information regarding permits, building codes, and compliance procedures to contractors, builders, and public.
    SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: 
    This is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties or functions associated with the job. 
    Any equivalent combination of education and experience, which demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities required, will be considered. However, the following is preferred: 
    •  A-level certification in one of the specialty codes, supported by one- and two-family specialty dwelling code certifications; including manufactured home certification.  
    • Experience and training requirements for A-level and one and two family specialty dwelling code certifications are established in ORS 455.715 through .740 and OAR 918-03-000 through 075, 918- 21-109.
    Desirable qualifications: A-level certification in more than one specialty code.

    Required:
    • At time of appointment, must possess valid Oregon drivers license.
    • Regular and consistent attendance  
    Position requires a considerable amount of driving. Finalist will be required to provide a court print driving record that meets the Douglas County Driver Policy, as part of contingent offer of employment.   

    In addition to the above requirements, applications will receive further evaluation based on considerable knowledge of building construction, mechanical, and plumbing principles, practices, and procedures as applied to commercial and residential construction; considerable knowledge of construction and manufactured home inspection methods; city and county ordinances that govern building, mechanical, plumbing inspection.   Skill and ability to conduct inspections, document findings, determine correction actions, and implement compliance according to appropriate specialty codes.
    Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms; conduct inspections, document findings, determine correction actions and implement compliance according to appropriate specialty codes; establish and maintain records and reports; make decisions independently in accordance with established rules and regulations and use initiative and judgment in carrying out tasks and responsibilities; utilize problem identification and resolution techniques; remain calm and use good judgment during confrontational or high pressure situations; efficiently manage time; courteously meet and deal effectively with employees, builders, architects, engineers, city officials and the public. While not part of initial applicant screening, the finalist for this position may be required to pass a criminal history background check as part of a contingent offer of employment.

    To determine if physically qualified to perform the essential functions, employment offer is conditional upon satisfactory results of a post-offer medical exam conducted at county expense.

    Driving Record: A current copy of your Court Print Driving Record must be attached to your application in order to be considered for this position.  A Court Print Driving Record is obtained from the DMV and may take 5 - 7 days for delivery, longer for out-of-state.   An unacceptable driving record for employment is defined in the Douglas County Driver Policy Standard Operation of Vehicles #5.

    To learn more about this position, please review the position classification.

    Questions?  Contact Human Resources by e-mail at hr@co.douglas.or.us or ph: (541) 440-4405

    Douglas County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    Douglas County Statement on Equal Employment Opportunity
    If you require any special assistance at any point during the application or selection process and would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please e-mail a description of your request to Human Resources.
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Middle/High School Science Teacher
  • Lowell Jr/Sr High School
  • Lowell, OR FULL_TIME
  • Lowell School District Position Opening Science Teacher STARTING DATE August 28, 2024 WORK YEAR 195 Day contract BASE SALARY Based on education and exerience *salary increase probable with conclusion ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Building Permit Technician I
  • City of Bend
  • Bend, OR FULL_TIME
  • The Building Safety Division of the Community and Economic Development Department is actively recruiting for one (1) regular, full-time Building Permit Technician I. This opportunity is represented by...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Delivery Driver (PT)
  • Pole Building Supply LLC
  • Redmond, OR PART_TIME
  • Part-TimeResponsibilities:Deliver materials to customers.Use Moffett to unload materials at the delivery site.Documentation of deliveries.Requirements/Job Details:A clean, current Oregon Driver's Lice...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Delivery Driver - Lumberyard (FT)
  • Pole Building Supply LLC
  • Redmond, OR FULL_TIME
  • Full or Part-TimeResponsibilities:Lumberyard deliveries to customers.Minimal lifting as we use forklifts for the majority. Requirements/Job Details: Clean, current Oregon Drivers' License required. Cl...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Forklift operator
  • Pacific Coast Building Products
  • Redmond, OR FULL_TIME
  • RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Loads product on...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Eugene, OR - Field Inspector - Insurance Loss Control
  • H & S Loss Control Inspections
  • Eugene, OR
  • Qualified Field Inspectors for Insurance Loss Control are needed in your area! Immediate placement available. Pay: We pa...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Manager
  • MEDC: Tribal One
  • Eugene, OR
  • Tribal One Construction in Eugene, OR is looking to hire a full-time Construction Project Manager to join our team. Are ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Group Home Office Specialist (Office Specialist 2 - Eugene)
  • State of Oregon
  • Eugene, OR
  • Initial Posting Date: 03/20/2024 Application Deadline: 04/02/2024 Agency: Department of Human Services Salary Range: $3,...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Eugene, OR
  • Summary Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (VRCs) provide and coordinate a wide range of rehabilitation, counseling, a...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician (Primary Care) Sign-On Bonus
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Eugene, OR
  • Summary Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician/Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBO...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Specialist 1 or 2
  • Lane County, OR
  • Eugene, OR
  • Salary: $21.70 - $28.99 Hourly Location : Eugene, OR Job Type: Regular Job Number: 202400126 Department: Sheriff's Offic...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Systems Engineer
  • University of Oregon
  • Eugene, OR
  • Project Systems Engineer Job no: 533554 Work type: Classified Staff Location: Eugene, OR Categories: Construction/Planni...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aerospace Source Inspector
  • Trigo ADR Americas
  • Eugene, OR
  • Job Description Job Description The Source Inspector, (SI) is responsible for performing inspection operations of in-pro...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Springfield is a city in Lane County, Oregon, United States. Located in the Southern Willamette Valley, it is within the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. Separated from Eugene to the west, mainly by Interstate 5, Springfield is the second-most populous city in the metropolitan area after Eugene. As of the 2010 census, the city has a total population of 59,403. The Briggs family first settled the Springfield area, arriving in 1848. The community was incorporated as a city in 1885. The city was named after a natural spring located in a field or prairie within the current city bo...
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Income Estimation for Building Inspector, Sr. jobs
$66,441 to $91,635
Springfield, Oregon area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago