Commercial Inspector

Municipal District Services, LLC Position Overview Under general supervision of the Builder Services Manager, reviews construction plans, administers and oversees non-residential (Commercial) inspections, and assists with cross-connection inspections and control program. Performs related inspections, enforcement, and testing. Interprets, applies, and enforces pertinent rules and regulations, and local ordinances pertaining to required inspections and resolves non-compliance issues. Essential Job Functions Plan Reviews Reviews construction plans and proposed connections to ensure compliance with state and local codesReads and interprets maps, blue prints, plans and specifications as necessaryPrepares correspondence to engineers, contractors, and builders for requested construction plan revisions Commercial Inspections Works closely with builders and contractors to coordinate required inspectionsEnsures that backflow assemblies, grease traps, other interceptors, sample wells are installed in accordance with local, state, and federal law and per approved construction plansPerforms sewer line and connection inspection on all new sewer line installations from the structures' foundation to the District's sewer main or connection, prior to backfillingCertifies the integrity of all District utilities including water meters, meter boxes, hydrants, secondary valves, blow offs, isolation valves, valve boxes, cleanouts, manholes and debris in storm sewer inlets etc. prior to and upon completion of constructionDetermines the compliance of users through visual inspection and plan reviewPrepares Notices of Violation as enforcement as necessary, in an effort to bring all users into compliance with local ordinancesResponds to inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignmentResolves complaints in an efficient and timely mannerPerforms any other industry related tasksCleans, maintains, and performs routine maintenance on equipment and vehicle Education And Experience Requirements High School or GED Valid Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writingMinimum 2 years of experience conducting building or construction inspections Skills/Abilities Must currently possess or be able to obtain Customer Service Inspector and Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Licenses within 6 months to continue in this positionPrepares and maintains reports, correspondence, records and files related to area of assignmentMeets scheduling and attendance requirementsMust be able to enter data on tablet and/or computer to update inspections and other assigned tasksMust be available to work overtime and weekends as requiredMust be able to reply to email and other notifications within a timely mannerWorks around and on construction sites and other potentially hazardous environmentsKnowledge of the location of commercial users, water lines, sewer lines and manholesUses hand tools such as: hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, shovels, manhole hooks, etc., to open interceptors and PVC pipe to verify capacity of interceptor Must be able to work under adverse weather and environmental conditionsMust be able to operate a motor vehicle and travel to sites to conduct inspectionsMechanical Aptitude and knowledge of plumbing preferred but not requiredMust have the physical strength and agility sufficient to do strenuous tasks under varying conditionsEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, property and business owners/officers, and their representatives Work Environment Tasks involve the intermittent performance of physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds)Subject to exposure to dust, fumes, vibration, noise, and dirty working conditions Substance Abuse Testing Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this classification, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement alcohol, drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined by company policy and procedures The employee may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description. This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the major job responsibilities and requirements. Municipal District Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.