Chief Electrical Inspector (RLD #4000)

Chief Electrical Inspector (RLD #4000) State of New Mexico - 3.5 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $35.37 - $53.05 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Research Company vehicle operation Driver's License Defensive driving Full Job Description Posting Details The Construction Industries Division protects consumers by regulating the industry through policies that promote business growth, safety, and general welfare of the public. The division strives to provide excellent customer service, every time, while: Ensuring that construction is performed in a safe, competent, and professional manner Licensing contractors and enforcing licensing laws Requiring licensure for any person practicing or offering to practice construction contracting Enforcing the laws, regulations, and standards governing construction contracting in a fair and uniform manner Providing resolution to disputes that arise from construction activities This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once. Why does the job exist? The primary purpose of the Electrical Chief Inspector is to promote the general welfare of the people of New Mexico by providing protection of life and property by independently conducting accurate and timely on-site inspections of electrical construction projects throughout New Mexico to ensure code compliant electrical construction of residential, commercial and public buildings. The Electrical Chief Inspector will ensure that electrical construction projects conform to adopted electrical construction codes to promote the general welfare of the people of New Mexico by providing that electrical construction is completed within the requirements of the Construction Industries Licensing Act, its regulations and electrical construction code to include life safety and property protection. This position is primarily to provide inspection service to Bernalillo, Valencia Part of Sandoval and surrounding Counties. How does it get done? Organize the daily schedules of inspector assigned under their supervision, to ensure maximum efficiency and minimum travel, researching and familiarization of current codes as they apply to conducting field inspections to protect life and property of New Mexico residents. Communicating daily with Inspectors, contractors, homeowners, and engineers as well as fellow inspectors from other CID Bureaus as necessary to ensure properly permitted, licensed and code compliant construction. Also providing assistance in other inspection areas when determined necessary as well as any other duties as directed by the incumbent's direct supervisor. Must be able to regularly/daily operate a provided state vehicle for purposes of essential travel to/from inspection sites and other locations as necessary to carry out the duties of the position. Who are the customers? The constituents of New Mexico to include homeowners. Ideal Candidate The constituents of New Mexico to include homeowners. Minimum Qualification Applicants for a building, electrical, mechanical, or LP Gas Construction Inspector shall have at least the MINIMUM qualifications set out below for the area of specialization:

Mechanical Trades, Plumbing, Gas Fitting:

seven (7) years of journeyman and/or foreman level experience; OR four (4) years of experience as a Construction Inspector. Applicants for a Mechanical Inspector position may substitute technical, university, or college training in a mechanical or electrical field for up to two (2) years of the three (3) years journeyman or foreman level experience. The equivalency shall be calculated such that one (1) year of technical, university, or college training shall equal one half (1/2) a year of journeyman or foreman level experience. Further, in conjunction with the technical, university, or college training, the applicant must demonstrate at least one (1) year of related field experience in his trade as a journeyman.

Electrical Trades:

seven (7) years of journeyman and/or electrical foreman experience; OR four (4) years of experience as a Construction Inspector. Applicants for a mechanical or electrical inspector position may substitute technical, university, or college training in a mechanical or electrical field for up to two (2) years of the three (3) years journeyman or foreman level experience. The equivalency shall be calculated such that one (1) year of technical, university, or college training shall equal one half (1/2) a year of journeyman or foreman level experience. Further, in conjunction with the technical, university, or college training, the applicant must demonstrate at least one (1) year of related field experience in his trade as a journeyman. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid defensive driver certification and driver's license. Must be able to pass a preemployment background check. Working Conditions Incumbent will move about construction job sites in all types of weather and conditions. Climbing ladders, negotiating ditches and trenches and avoiding hazards typically related to construction sites. The incumbent must lift up to 50 pounds. Work is performed using a personal computer for extended periods. This position may work some weekends, holidays and occasional overnight travel may be required. Must be able to regularly/daily operate a provided state vehicle for purposes of essential travel to/from inspection sites and other locations as necessary to carry out the duties of the position. Supplemental Information Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here

Agency Contact Information:

Mike Padilla (505) 670-5826 Email For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement. Bargaining Unit Position This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.