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Village of South Glens Falls

P/T Buildings Inspector and Code Enforcement Officer

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What they do

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.

$74,244 / year median in New York

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Explains the requirements of the State Building Code, the Energy Conservation Code and Village Zoning Ordinances; Oversees the correction of unsafe conditions and ensures that necessary safeguards are taken during construction; Orders that unsafe conditions in existing structures be removed and arranges for the issuance of condemnation notices to owners' hazardous structures; Investigates complaints and assists in the prosecution of violators of codes and ordinances; Maintains records and prepares required reports. Good knowledge of modern building techniques, materials and tools; good knowledge of State and local building codes and ordinances; ability to read and understand plans and specifications; clerical ability; ability to inspect structures to determine their condition; tact and courtesy; integrity; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Duties are performed under the general direction of the Mayor with considerable latitude permitted for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out assigned duties. Does related work as required. The Village of South Glens Falls is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Other Retirement and Savings