Building Inspector I

Overview Under general supervision of the Building Inspector, this full-time, credentialed position performs inspections of physical residential property within the City for compliance and enforcement of all municipal property codes and state building codes. May also report to the Zoning Administrator. This position also inspects certain zoning complaints and conducts compliance inspections related to property and land use. Duties The Building Inspector I shall enforce all ordinances or laws over which they have jurisdiction, which includes but is not limited to the erection, alteration, repair and removal of buildings in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 198, building construction of St. Francis Municipal Code, and any lawful orders issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (SP) or any other agency of the state upon UDC one- and two-family dwelling certification, and The Building Inspector I may issue all building permits to erect, construct, or reconstruct any buildings or other structure within the City and shall initiate all proceedings on unsightly premises upon UDC one- and two-family dwelling certification, and The Building Inspector I shall keep record and provide reporting of applications for building permits, and Coordinates projects related to building maintenance, code enforcement and housing rehabilitation, and Recommends appropriate amendments to the code of ordinances and policies to the Zoning Administrator, and Traces and locates tenants, property owners and property managers through available resources including plat, county land information, assessments or other means of location, and Communicates with City Assessor on inspection orders, building permits and code compliance, as needed, and Generates correspondence and forms needed by use of a computer or other means of electronic data, and Coordinates with federal, state and county agencies in maintaining grant funding of code compliance projects, and Performs other duties including special project coordination of code and building inspection compliance. Qualifications Must obtain UDC Construction Inspector certification within 12 months Valid Wisconsin Driver's License required with satisfactory driving record Education and Experience High School diploma or general education degree (GED). Municipal Code Compliance experience preferred.

Pay:

$23.43 - $33.76 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person