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0-5 years of experience
Oversees building inspections. Communicates, models, and reinforces values, polices, and procedures with staff. Conducts new hire trainings, monitors, evaluates, and reviews progress and compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Exceeded monthly building inspection service percentage in first 11 months of employment
- By providing immediate attention to dissatisfied customers, retained accounts where customers were planning to cancel their contracts
- Improved customer service in-group by conducting inspections, examining customer needs, and gathering feedback from customers, reports, and peers and reviewing information with management
- Awarded company bonus for exceptional service and attention to detail in first two months of employment
- Recognized for providing outstanding customer service through unprecedented promotions
- Three-time recipient of certificate of appreciation for dedication, hard work, and excellence in job performance accompanied by bonuses
6-10 years of experience
Performed commercial and residential inspections as well as manufactured and modular home field inspections for building, mechanical, and plumbing to ensure that construction, alteration, and demolition work being done complies with the State Building Code and City ordinances.
- Reviewed commercial, residential, manufactured, and modular plans for compliance with the State Building Code and City Ordinances.
- Consulted with builders, developers, contractors, homeowners, and the public regarding compliance with appropriate codes and ordinances.
- Maintained accurate records of all permits issued, inspections made, and other actions taken to implement conformance to code and ordinance requirements.
- Involved in ICC code change committees.
6-10 years of experience
Verified that all new construction and alterations of all types of buildings and structures comply with current building codes, ordinances and laws.
- Reviewed plan sets to determine compliance with current building codes, ordinances and laws and approving building permit request.
- Verified that all new construction and alterations on types of building and structures are performed in conformance with approved building plans.
- Inspected various aspects of building and structures under construction to assure compliance with building codes.
- Interpreted building codes and ordinances and communicating effectively with contractors, workmen and general public.
0-5 years of experience
Performed technical residential plan reviews for compliance with the International Building Code and City requirements.
- Interpreted various building plans and codes to inspect the structures properly.
- Helped subordinates and the public in understanding the process by using both technical and non technical information.
- Prepared reports on inspection and plan review process such as any findings and recommendations as needed.
- Approved the plans that meet all the required specifications.
0-5 years of experience
Submit work orders for repairs and general maintenance of buildings. Monitor/track status of facility related work orders.
- Maintain key control and physical security for assigned facilities. Update the facility databases and ensures all facility property files are correctly maintained.
- Conducts pre and post facility inspections and property transfers in accordance with the established schedule, policies and provided guidance.
- Knowledge of generally accepted standards of workmanship the construction and maintenance of facilities, grounds, infrastructure systems and OSHA regulations.
- Coordinates the storage, handling, inventory, and movement of furniture, furnishings and equipment between warehouse and tenant quarters.
0-5 years of experience
Reviewed commercial and residential plans to comply with IBC, IRC Codes, and State Building codes
- Oversaw building permit application process from intake to issuance
- Building Inspector for residential and commercial
- Plumbing Inspector for commercial and residential
- Conducted building, plumbing, and mechanical inspections onsite to ensure compliance and conformity to applicable codes
- Performed plan review on proposed new and existing structures involving site placement, grading, elevations, drainage, tree preservation ordinance, State Building Code, city ordinances, zoning, and any other applicable codes within the realm of the project
- Issued permits and maintained inspection records for future reference
- Communicated tactfully and effectively with contractors and property owners so understanding and cooperation was achieved in gaining compliance with regulatory codes and city ordinances
0-5 years of experience
Perform field inspections of permitted projects for approval and ensure that violations are corrected
- Responsible for compliance of buildings, structures, and premises plans with all building, electrical or plumbing codes and for reviewing structural plans
- Maintain computerized permit system & prepare reports and maintain records of inspections performed
- Resolve problems involved with all phases of public and private construction work regarding inspection procedures, construction quality and materials
- Develop detailed punch lists and communicate construction deficiencies to contractors, developers, other City departments and the Utility Engineer
- Maintain variety of logs, inspection reports and records related to permits and work assignments
6-10 years of experience
Performed over 20,000 residential and commercial building inspections, resolving code and construction flow issues.
- Appointed to 12 major commercial properties, including Ford Motor, General Dynamics and Beaumont Hospital.
- Applied successful conflict resolution with residents as Code Enforcement Officer.
- Consult with architects, engineers and builders to interpret specific code application.
0-5 years of experience
Reviewed commercial and residential plans to comply with IBC, IRC Codes, and State Building codes
- Oversaw building permit application process from intake to issuance
- Building Inspector for residential and commercial
- Plumbing Inspector for commercial and residential
- Conducted building, plumbing, and mechanical inspections onsite to ensure compliance and conformity to applicable codes
- Performed plan review on proposed new and existing structures involving site placement, grading, elevations, drainage, tree preservation ordinance, State Building Code, city ordinances, zoning, and any other applicable codes within the realm of the project
- Issued permits and maintained inspection records for future reference
- Communicated tactfully and effectively with contractors and property owners so understanding and cooperation was achieved in gaining compliance with regulatory codes and city ordinances
6-10 years of experience
Conducted bi-weekly construction progress.
- Conducted monthly draw inspections and reviewed and approved submitted draw amounts.
- Reviewed and approved Change Order Requests and Permissions to Occupy
- Interacted with owners, agents of owners, mortgage company representatives and other inspection entities
- Maintained redline “as built” drawings and submitted to HUD upon completion of project
0-5 years of experience
Enforced state and local Building, Zoning, and Residential code. Inspected electrical, HVAC, and plumbing for residential housing and commercial buildings.
- Managed Village Code Enforcement Office; maintained records, issued notices, etc.
- Initiated and drove over 500 Criminal convictions
- Executed search warrants
0-5 years of experience
I performed as owner and operator of [company name] while contracting to Terracon as head inspector on multi- tower $100 million dollar high-rise projects. Performed and documented inspections during all phases of the construction processes. I attended weekly meetings to establish progress and corrective action for non-compliant work. Provided building inspections in the areas of pre-stressed concrete, reinforced concrete, high strength bolting, structural steel, welding, fireproofing, structural masonry, structural wood framing, ACI field testing, and epoxy.
- Administered annual employee performance reviews
- Pre-screen staff applicants and conducted department orientation
- Monitored vacation and sick leave policies and transactions
- Handled confidential financial, legal, employee and payroll information
- Counseled and advised my team members
- Mediated problems and mentored the team
- Helped to provide training and education
- Provided inspection documentation/books to governing entities for project closeouts
0-5 years of experience
Over 100 residential demolition surveys for the City of Rochester and City of Buffalo
- Experienced in AHERA surveys and project monitoring for schools
- Thorough knowledge and direct experience with OSHA standards and regulations.
- Managed, collaborated and completed a multitude of Project Monitoring and Air Technician work on sites including Xerox Corp., Corning Inc., Ginna Nuclear Power Plant, Andrews Terrace Apartments (22 story HUD high rise), Mt. Morris State Buildings, Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY), St. Fortunata Catholic School (Brooklyn, NY).
6-10 years of experience
As a building inspector I am responsible for many types of inspections such as: electrical inspections on electric panels, wiring, bonding and outlets. Plumbing inspection on supply pipes, drains and faucets. Mechanical inspection on air conditioning and heating system, water heater, etc. Roofing inspections and Wind Mitigation inspections to better help the insurance companies determine the risk and vulnerability of a particular property.
- As a builder I am very knowledgeable on building codes, procedures and methods and used that knowledge to help not only me but other inspectors that worked in my department.
- MY first 6 months with the company was in marketing and my job was to grow the business so I visited all the insurance agents in the tampa bay area and we tripled the business as a result of my success.
- Because of my knowledge I was able to take the national inspection exam and passed the first time with a 96%
0-5 years of experience
Coordinated Building Permitting, Plan Check, and Building Inspection. Interfacing daily with Developers and the General Public
- Coordinated with the City Planning Department for future growth and design requirements so as to coincide with the City’s Master Plan
- Automated the City’s Building Permitting process both reducing customer wait time and improving office productivity.
- Supervised three Field Inspectors and one Permit Technician
0-5 years of experience
- Performed field inspections and testing for life safety and structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and other trades.
- Conducted emergency rapid assessments in tandem with FEMA and state officials in response to natural disasters.
- Analyzed, reviewed, and verified construction documents and installation throughout all phases of projects.
- Developed and bridged relationships with design professionals, government officials, consulting firms and the public.
0-5 years of experience
Worked with contractors and educated homeowners to ensure proper building codes were maintained
- Trained new inspectors
- Ensured building code paper work was complete and accurate
- Collaborated with building officials to ensure all building codes were within regulations
10+ years of experience
Comprehensive responsibility for a full range of activities, including building permit intake and issuance, zoning and local law compliance and review, construction oversight, authorization for building use, community education, and liaison service to the various municipal boards.
- Work with the Historic Preservation Board to preserve the integrity of nationally listed and historically
- Ensure rigorous compliance within a predominantly recognized as “as-built” Collage town community with 8000 residents and over 300 off-campus rental units.
- Interface extensively with SUNY collage of Brockport officials, law-enforcement and the fire service to ensure the safety of students in off-campus rental properties
- Created the delivery of a door-to-door public safety campaign for tenants community-wide
- Created a unique code enforcement program & tri-fold brochure targeting off-campus rental properties and tenant responsibilities
- Ensure code development for fire safety within rental properties
- Building code compliance for several major new construction in 2005: Lakeville Memorial Hospital OB
- Supervisory potions of department employees
- Accomplishments: Code Enforcement Compliance has improved by 60-70% throughout tenure and reducing the financial needs to operate the Department and increases ravenous
0-5 years of experience
Perform customer education with a well designed program to help customer understand how they can cut and keep their energy cost down.
- Perform air leakage testing and evaluation before beginning air-sealing work.
- Inspect attic/sidewalls for proper insulation ensuring proper ventilation.
- Performed follow-up inspection once work was completed to ensure work was done correctly.
0-5 years of experience
Issued building permits for all township applications.
- Reviewed all building plans for scope, in meeting State and BOCA codes, as well as Township ordinance requirements.
- Assisted Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator in making on-site inspections of buildings.
- Researched ordinance to assist general public in preparation for Appeals Board hearings and Planning Commission.
- Screened applications for variance, special use, sand removal and sand dune development.
- Supervised and coordinated requests for hook-up to sewer and water utilities.
- Accounted for all monies received over fiscal year, pertaining to sewer and water assessments.
- Assisted with the implementation of the Township’s computer system.
0-5 years of experience
Handled all aspects of code enforcement, building inspections, occupancy inspections issuing permits, and plan reviews
- Served on the planning & zoning board. Involved with flood plain & storm water management, assist the board of alderman with issues concerning their aldermanic wards and the community
- Assist the board of adjustments with decisions concerning variances for encroachments & other issues. Address citizen complaints and issues
- Oversee contractors /sub-contractors regarding international building code and building violations, answering directly to the city administrator & the Mayor.
0-5 years of experience
Senior Architect/Team Leader performing Building Condition Assessment Surveys for the New York City School Construction Authority.
- Over 100 buildings inspected identifying deficiencies, hazardous conditions, structural defects, handicap accessibility, building upgrades, building use and tenant population.
- Review Fire and Building code violations.
- Interview building staff and/or School Principal, facilitate building walkthrough, input data into tablet and generate reports.
- Determine square footage, existing building components, replacement quantities and draft floor plans for new assets.
6-10 years of experience
4 Years of managerial experience in supervising team of inspectors and handling contract deadlines, budget limits, state and federal requirements,
- Conducted Building inspections for Public School Districts throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties for AHERA and Asbestos protocol.
- Worked extensively in almost every school district in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
- Vast experience in concrete and soil testing.
- Numerous years of experience leading teams in building inspections and construction site supervision
6-10 years of experience
Commercial and residential inspection, of all construction trades, from beginning to final C/O.
- Enforcement of Grovetown city ordinances and the International Property Maintenance & Housing Codes.
- Certified through the International Code Council.
- Earned five certifications, including code enforcement inspector, building inspector, level IB certified inspector for Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Committee, FOG (fats, oils and grease) inspector and environmental compliance inspector.
- Front office receptionist in the planning and zoning department, issuing permits, filing, data entry and answering the phone.
- Front office receptionist at Liberty Park Community center.
0-5 years of experience
Developed multi-unit check list that increased efficiency while simultaneously increasing code compliance
- Created correction notice forms to ensure code compliance accuracy
- Conduct inspections on housing units and review conditions of housing and property to ensure structural stability and sanitary conditions comply with ordinance
- Address homeowners regarding municipal housing code issues and violations, compliance requirements, and condemnation letters
- Issue tickets to homeowners when compliance is not obtained and work with Prosecutor to resolve issues
- Prepare reports and represent City in dangerous building hearings
- Acquired professional development skills by working hand in hand with engineers to improve and gain knowledge regarding primary structural elements.
6-10 years of experience
Assist commercial plan review department in processing submitted plans for approval
- Schedule and perform daily inspections of residential and commercial projects in Delaware County
- Create and update correction notice forms for use during the inspection process
- Assist with the development of inspection procedures and scheduling processes
- Maintain certifications as a Mechanical / Building Inspector through the Ohio Board of Building Standards
- Temporarily reassigned to Operator Position at a water reclamation facility.
0-5 years of experience
Inspected Residential buildings for compliance with all adopted city ordinances and codes.
- Made independent decisions regarding code and ordinances compliances of City, State and Federal agencies.
- Prepared daily job reports and maintain records of works in progress at various stages of construction.
- Knowledgeable of building codes, construction materials and methods of construction.
- Reviewed special inspection reports submitted by engineers and architects.
- Attended Professional Development Trainings to be current with the most recent codes and building materials.
0-5 years of experience
Review all commercial and industrial plans for compliance with the International Building Code, Mechanical Code, Plumbing Code and the NFPA Life Safety Code.
- Perform life safety inspections on both residential and commercial structures pertaining to electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building codes (ICC 2006 Codes and NEC 2008).
- Treasurer and secretary of the East Georgia Inspectors Association.
- Became the youngest (and least tenured) inspector in the county to gain the most ICC certifications (13 certifications).
- Work directly with residential and commercial architects, engineers and builders.
0-5 years of experience
Inspected residential construction at various stages of completion to ensure building code compliance.
- Completed inspections of the footing, framing, shear walls, drywall/stucco and a final inspection for each home.
- Completed follow-up inspections for all homes that did not pass inspection in one or more phase.
- Completed an inspection form, logging the findings in each phase of construction.
- Obtained 2 certifications through the International Code Council in plumbing and residential construction.
0-5 years of experience
Daily inspection of ongoing construction. Create construction solutions to daily issues and problems.
- Assure that ongoing construction meets the industry standards, specs and code compliance.
- Construction management including shop drawing and cut sheet approvals, application for payments, change orders, request for information, create and execute completion of punch list items etc
- Read, interpret the building code and to apply it in real field situations
0-5 years of experience
Inspect residential and commercial properties to make sure meet minimum building codes during and at the end of construction
- Conduct onsite inspections to investigate code, zoning and /or safety violations
- Represent Village(s) in court; testifying regarding code violations
- Maintain accurate, complete records of complaints, inspections, violations and citations
- Prepare written reports
- Conduct plan reviews for decks, windows, interior remodels, porches and other small projects
0-5 years of experience
Review and Interpret all drawings, plans and specifications submitted to the City of Reading Building Department for permitting to comply with all state, federal, and local building codes as well as life safety codes.
- Includes both residential and commercial projects for all structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing drawings, plans and specifications to be in compliance with said codes.
- Train other inspectors and contractors to remain updated on code changes and applications.
- On site field inspection for structural and M.E. P.S for commercial projects
- Assist other inspectors with complex issues regarding code compliances.
- Report directly to the Certified Building Official for all code compliance issues during plans review and/or inspections out in the field.
- Assist Certified Building Official with daily scheduling, code compliance and interpretations of codes for inspectors permit technicians and code compliance officer.
- Liaison for building department for Architects, engineers, drafting companies and general public.
6-10 years of experience
Perform quality assurance inspections on assigned projects on a daily basis.
- Oversee field construction of contractors for renovation and new projects of both commercial and residential.
- Inspect for contract compliance, quality, quantity, workmanship and construction methods.
- Review project documents for code compliance, permitting and professional engineered plans prior to construction.
- Review, interpret and communicate plans, specifications and construction policies.
- Knowledge of current codes and permit requirements.
- Review plans and specifications as needed to clarify any discrepancies with contractors and customers.
0-5 years of experience
Responsibilities included inspecting the building and HVAC components of residential and commercial construction.
- Reading and interpreting plans and specifications to verify projects complied with approved plans.
- Explaining code regulations and procedures to contractors, property owners and to the public.
- Preparing written reports and issuing notices to correct code violations.
6-10 years of experience
Review structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and fire plans for commercial, industrial and residential buildings.
- Prepare written plan review correspondence.
- Inspect structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and fire for commercial, industrial and residential buildings.
- Conduct inspections of properties to ensure compliance with minimum housing standards, including structural, electrical, mechanical and plumbing standards.
- Maintain case information for code enforcement.
- Maintain, administer, and implement TOS development services software system (Innoprise) including managing systems financial records, archiving and citizen’s access.
0-5 years of experience
- Maintain working knowledge of IRC 2003 codes and city building ordinances.
- Perform professional building inspections ensuring that codes are met including evaluation structures for proper fire and draft stopping.
- Keep meticulous records of inspections, post results via the city’s online reporting system, and file appropriate supporting documentation.
- Communicate results and corrective actions with homeowners and tradespersons.
- Execute stop work orders on projects without proper permissions and permits.
6-10 years of experience
Inspect residential and commercial buildings various stages of construction and remodeling enforce compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations.
- Conduct sale inspections on residential and commercial property and produce report based on code and condition.
- Confer with architects, contractors, builders, and general public; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions of adopted codes and ordinances.
- Perform the Building Commissioner’s duties at interim of department head replacement.
- Read and interpret building plans, specifications and building codes.
0-5 years of experience
Perform building inspections for commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
- Enforce ICC Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes.
- Interpret building codes to general public and building contractors.
- Prepare and issue corrections notices and notice of violation.
0-5 years of experience
Perform on-site inspections of newly constructed, remodeled, and existing structures to ensure compliance with state building codes and local ordinances
- Examine submitted blueprints to determine compliance with state building codes and city zoning regulations
- Initiate compliance actions when violations are found
- Review zoning plans for new structures
- Investigate and resolve complaints regarding zoning regulations
- Maintain records and prepare related reports
- Assist residents and contractors with zoning and building code requirements
0-5 years of experience
Supervise and monitor asbestos abatement projects as Project Monitor.
- Provide air monitoring while working with asbestos abatement contractors.
- Write and submit variances to the state concerning abatement projects.
- Perform final visual inspections on asbestos abatement projects.
- Collect bulk samples and provide asbestos building surveys.
- Communicate with contractors to resolve issues concerning abatement projects.
0-5 years of experience
Inspected residential for wind mitigation under Citizens Insurance guide lines. Conducted approximately 1500 inspection.
- Conduct four point and roof condition inspections.
- Site surveys and occupancy verifications for insurance companies.
- Conduct residential and commercial inspections.
- Construction consulting.
- Conduct sinkhole indicator inspections.
6-10 years of experience
Inspect over seventy-five (75) Public Housing units daily in accordance with UPCS and HQS protocols
- Inspect building systems and components
- Create inspection reports for various Public Housing agencies
- Conduct research projects on applications of new safety products
- Organize and conduct presentations to train and educate personnel for improved management and capital improvement needs
- Assist in appeal process to improve inspection scores
6-10 years of experience
Reviewed plans and inspected buildings to ensure compliance with building codes, life
safety codes, zoning regulations, Florida Statutes and other related codes.
- Consulted with architects, engineers and contractors regarding design and code
- All work done with minimal supervision.
- This was an essential position that required work during unscheduled times to perform
10+ years of experience
- Inspect various structures and sites for conformity
- Prepared daily activity records and reports
- Interacted with tenants and owners regarding compliance standards
- Trained new employees
- Dispatched inspection results to management and clerks for immediate processing
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for the inspection of interior and exterior of commercial buildings
- Conduct annual inspections and prior sale inspections on commercial buildings
- Perform inspections for building and electrical installations and execute inspections on commercial complaints
- Administer zoning applications
- Assist in management of the commercial division including training new inspectors and daily maintenance of the department
0-5 years of experience
Inspects quality of cleaning and ensures it meets the company standards.
- Communicates work related tasks to management for confirmation of necessity and timeline for completion.
- Conveys status updates on new and pending building maintenance.
- Acclimates new and existing housekeepers on cleaning and maintaining the building.
- Facilitates multiple locations to ensure each meets our quality standards.
- Travels between each site to observe staff is adequate to meet expectations.
0-5 years of experience
- Combination Building Inspector – electrical, framing, plumbing, and mechanical.
- Conducted plan review for commercial and residential buildings.
- Obtained 6 BOCA and CABO Building Inspection Certifications through studying, experience, and testing by National Building Code Administration.
- Worked with city officials and engineers for property maintenance and code compliance.
- Attended seminars and training sessions nationally.
6-10 years of experience
- Asbestos building inspector for all Fort Bragg facilities.
- Upgraded asbestos program.
- Oversee asbestos abatement jobs and answer questions building occupants may have.
- Prepare reports post job, detailing actions taken and recommendations for future handling of potential asbestos hazards.
0-5 years of experience
- Inspection of commercial and residential buildings.
- Assisted other departments when needed.
- Prior to employment with the [company name], licensed as a residential contractor.
0-5 years of experience
Inspect and evaluate homes for safety and living conditions
- Write and follow up on Citations/Violations
- Serve search warrants / Condemn properties
- Proficient in use of Accela Inspection program
- Field building and housing calls from residents
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