Job Information
City of Pasco Building Inspector - Plans Reviewer in Pasco, Washington
LOCATION: City of Pasco, WA (on-site)
SALARY: $34.75 - $41.72, depending on qualifications
JOB TYPE: Regular/Full-Time
UNION STATUS: Non-union
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
WORK SCHEDULE: Monday -- Friday 8:00am -- 5:00pm
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled -- first review of applications on May 15, 2024
Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a positive impact on a vibrant and growing community? Consider joining the City of Pasco team! Click here to apply today!
THE ROLE:
As a Building Inspector -- Plans Reviewer, you will play a critical role in providing a high level of customer service for residents and customers in regards to plans reviews. The Building Inspector -- Plans Reviewer will be educating and assisting the general public with entry level plan reviews to help expedite smaller projects. Smaller projects will consist of sheds, fences, HVAC, Weatherization projects, and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU's). This individual will also navigate the applicant through the workflow process to ensure a positive outcome. Other duties will be assigned that may include single family residential reviews, entry level inspections, business license inspections.
The ideal candidate for this role will have 2 years of experience in both building construction and building code, interpersonal and critical thinking skills, and the ability to foster a culture based on integrity and respect. You will collaborate with building staff and permitting staff to review plans for residents of the City of Pasco. A background check is required upon acceptance of a conditional offer.
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (Any equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the job.):
· High School Diploma or GED required.
· Minimum of 2 (two) years of experience with both building construction and building code.
· Knowledge of Microsoft Office products required.
· ICC certification as Building Inspector or obtain within the probationary period.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Previous experience in local government.
· Bilingual (English/Spanish).
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE: The City offers a full benefits package for the employee and all eligible dependents covered at low premiums including:
· Medical at $153.70/month, dental at $11.59/month, and vision coverage at $6.54/month
· Basic life insurance paid for by the City and employee sponsored supplemental life insurance
· 12 days of vacation during the 1st year of employment and 12 days of sick leave which are available for use upon accrual
· 10 holidays, plus each employee receives 1 floating holiday each year
· Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS), which offers a guaranteed monthly benefit once vesting criteria has been met
· In addition to DRS, employees may also contribute to a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, that offers a pre-tax contribution of 4% from the City
· Other benefits offered: Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Assistance, Flexible Spending Plan, Long-Term Disability, Aflac, and Flexible Schedule (per department approval)
SAFETY/WORK CONDITIONS:
Mostly office-based work with occasional standing at a counter and handling files, including occasional interactions with sensitive and diverse groups, inv