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Willdan Group, Inc

Building Inspector / Plans Examiner

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A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.

$68,993 / year median in Minnesota

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., i s seeking a qualified Building Inspector/Plans Examiner to provide part-time supplemental municipal building department services near the Mankato, MN area. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reviewing residential, commercial, and industrial construction documents for compliance with the Minnesota State Building Code and other applicable state and local requirements, including residential and commercial building accessibility, energy, fire and life safety, mechanical, plumbing, and related specialty provisions Conduct onsite inspections associated with new construction, additions, alterations, and permitted building work. Inspections may include footings, foundations, waterproofing, plumbing, radon systems, mechanical systems, weather barriers, doors and windows, framing, insulation, lath, structural work, commercial construction, final inspections, special inspections, and complaint investigations related to permitted construction. Coordinating inspection scheduling with City staff, contractors, and permit applicants. Preparing and submitting clear electronic inspection and plan review reports. Communicating code deficiencies and required corrections in a professional and customer-service-oriented manner. Maintaining accurate records of inspections, reviews, and correspondence. Providing code consultation, staff support, meeting attendance, plan review appeal assistance, or other related services when requested. Meeting established turnaround times for plan reviews, inspections, and report delivery. Job Requirements / Qualifications Demonstrated experience performing municipal building inspections and plan reviews, along with a thorough working knowledge of the Minnesota State Building Code. A current Minnesota Certified Building Official or Minnesota Certified Building Official-Limited credential is strongly preferred. Candidates with substantial Minnesota municipal experience and relevant ICC inspector and plans examiner certifications may also be considered. Individuals holding a Certified Building Official-Limited credential will be assigned work consistent with the scope of that certification and, where required, under the direction of the City s designated Certified Building Official. The position will include onsite inspection services with plan review, report preparation, and related administrative duties potentially completed remotely. Workload and scheduling are anticipated to be variable and based on the City s service needs. EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us. Public Agency Resources participates in E-Verify.