BUILDING INSPECTOR AID (SR-14) [1 vacancy]
Job Summary
Position Information
- Inspect. Enforce. Protect Our Community.
Kickstart your career in building inspection! The Department of Planning and Permitting Building Division is hiring aBuilding Inspector Aid. In this role you will assist experienced inspectors in reviewing buildings and structures for compliance with Building Housing and Zoning Codes. Youll help inspect construction work against approved plans investigate basic complaints and code violations and gain hands-on experience learning City codes and ordinances. This position also involves traveling to inspection sites and supporting the team in ensuring safe and compliant structures across the community.
What You Will Do:- Assist higher-level inspectors in investigating and inspecting buildings and structures for fire health and safety hazards structural issues inadequate exits maintenance problems or compliance with the Building Code during occupancy changes.
- Compute and approve room capacities for assembly areas based on occupancy requirements.
- Inspect care facilities schools and other buildings for code compliance.
- Draft inspection reports and letters using computer systems.
- Perform other related duties as needed.
- Operates a vehicle to and from inspection sites.
Enjoy excellent employment benefitsincluding generous time off (up to 21 vacation days 21 sick leave days and holidays) comprehensive health coverage retirement plan career development and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the Benefits tab at the top of this posting or visiting today and take the first step toward a lasting career!
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
At time of application you must be a citizen national or permanent resident alien of the United States of a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from high school. Responsible work experience which demonstrated the ability to perform the essential functions of the job may be substituted for education.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
TWO (2)years of experience in inspecting or supervising building construction preparing and/or reading and applying building plans and specifications or interpreting and/or applying the Building Code and related ordinances.
Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. If available please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma official transcripts and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. As part of the hiring process you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.
Valid Hawaii State drivers license (Type 3) prior to appointment.