City Of Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque , NM 87102
Posted 2 months ago
Position Summary
Analyze, review and inspect residential, commercial or industrial construction building plans to ensure compliance with all applicable adopted building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing codes and ordinances; work directly with the general public, architects, engineers, developers and contractors to verify code compliance of construction drawings; act as liaison for the department in answering questions to the general public as it relates to residential, commercial or industrial building construction plans; research and provide information on new building codes and regulations, and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to plan review and code compliance.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year-for-year basis.
High School diploma or GED; and
Eight (8) years of experience in construction plan review or commercial or residential installation of building, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing systems.
Additional requirements:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain one by the date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from the date of hire.
Preferred Knowledge
Principles and practices of residential, commercial or industrial building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing inspections
Operational characteristics of residential, commercial or industrial building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing systems
Principles and procedures of record keeping
Methods and materials used in construction of residential, commercial or industrial buildings, including electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems
Principles and practices of residential, commercial or industrial construction plan analysis
Advanced principles of mathematics including algebra
Technical drawings, advanced mathematics, handbook formulas and tables
Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers
Pertinent Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances and regulations related to assigned area of inspection responsibility
Preferred Skills & Abilities
Analyze residential, commercial or industrial building construction plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and regulations
Read construction documents, plans and specifications
Understand, interpret, research and explain applicable building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing codes, regulations and ordinances
Read and interpret construction plans and specifications
Maintain accurate logs and records
Perform residential, commercial or industrial building, electrical, and/or mechanical/plumbing plan analysis activities
Apply mathematical principles to verify calculations to ensure that drawings and specifications are in compliance with applicable codes
Perform basic computer operations using a variety of software
Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public, architects, engineers, developers and contractors in a professional manner
Work independently in the absence of supervision
Communicate clearly and concisely in a professional manner
Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
City Of Albuquerque, NM