Fire Inspector Part Time
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Job Location:
Northbrook, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 30 - 45
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Performs field inspections of residential commercial and public facility construction projects.
- Interacts with the public and explains technical information to both technically and non-technically trained individuals.
- Reviews residential and commercial plans and engineering calculations for building components to ensure compliance with applicable codes.
- Provides recommendations regarding interpretations of City State Federal and Construction standards as well as local ordinances.
- Maintains accurate records to document inspections test results and additional details pertaining to inspections.
- Maintains computer logs of inspection reports entering inspection results into permitting software.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
- Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members the general public contractors governmental entities and other clientele
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good time management organization and attention to detail skills
- Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
- Candidate must be able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced atmosphere
- Candidate must stay familiar and up to date with different editions of the International Building Codes.
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- ICC or NFPA Fire Inspector I certification required
- ICC or NFPA Fire Inspector II certification strongly preferred
- ICC Fire Plans Examiner Certification preferred.
- 2 years of inspection experience preferred.
- Valid drivers license with a good driving record required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Mobility & Movement:
Frequent walking standing climbing bending stooping crawling or kneeling to conduct inspections.
Ability to climb ladders scaffolding or unfinished stairways to access roofs attics crawl spaces and other elevated or confined areas.
Occasional lifting carrying or moving objects up to2550 pounds(e.g. inspection tools plans or small equipment).
Vision & Hearing:
Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans technical documents andobserveconstruction details.
Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection.
Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors workers and the public in noisy environments.
Manual Dexterity:
Use ofhands and fingers to handle toolsoperateinspection equipment and use computers/tablets for reporting.
Work Environment:
Work performed in both office and field settings.
Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat cold rain snow) and construction site environments (noise dust uneven terrain).
Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region.
More About SAFEbuilt: employees are our greatest asset with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments including Planning & Zoning Code Enforcement Fire Prevention and Engineering as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees exploring innovative technology and giving back to our communities.
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About Company
SAFEbuilt is community development services firm offering building inspections, plan reviews, private provider & other professional services.
