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Code Compliance Inspector

City of Chesapeake
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Our Development & Permits department is seeking a dynamic, motivated Building Code Compliance Inspector who enjoys spending time in the field.

The successful candidate for the Building Code Compliance Inspector will be able to do the following:

• Perform daily building field inspections on residential and commercial structures in assigned areas to verify compliance with the State codes for the New Construction division.
• Respond to complaints regarding improper building construction
• Ability to work within the work group by fostering good communication and exchange of ideas.
• Communicate the requirements of the codes in a clear and efficient manner.
• Building Code Compliance Inspector will have the ability to integrate the Department and City policies into normal day to day activities.
• Enjoys working with citizens to help resolve issues and complete projects.
• Earn promotions by becoming cross-trained and certified in multiple disciplines.
• Complete all required state training and pass certification exam(s) within 18 month of hire.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires high school diploma or GED/HSE and any combination of education and experience equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education in urban planning, environmental health/studies, engineering, or a closely related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of one year of related, full-time equivalent experience.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Requires a valid driver’s license with a driving record that is in compliance with the City Driving Standards. Special skills or equipment certification may be required.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies