Structural/Mechanical Inspector

We are searching for a Structural/Mechanical Inspector to join our team at the Clackamas County Department of Transportation & Development. If selected for this position, you will be joining the Building Codes Division, a team responsible for administering the State of Oregon building, mechanical, fire alarm, sprinklers, and Clackamas County ordinances and regulations. As a Structural/Mechanical Inspector in the Building Codes Division, your main focus will be inspecting building, mechanical, fire alarm and sprinkler systems for new projects and additions and alterations to existing buildings. You will have an opportunity to work on structures of unlimited size, type and complexity. In this role, you will also be responsible for the investigation of code violations and special inspection assignments, when required. We are committed to being an exemplary team with best practices in Building Codes Administration, working together towards the common goal of achieving overall success of our organization. It is critical that every member of our team recognizes the vital role we play in our community, as well as understands the value a community places on safe buildings and structures, and how our Building Codes team satisfies this demand. To that end, we are searching for an experienced individual, who is motivated to be a positive and collaborative contributor, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Pre‑employment Requirements Employment is contingent upon passing a post‑offer physical assessment. Accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy. For Veterans qualified for Veteran’s Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open‑ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on‑site/telework and based on the Department’s business needs. The exact amount of on‑site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on‑site at Clackamas County. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills Certification Requirements (Note: Proof of possession of required certifications will be confirmed prior to the final offer of employment is extended to the selected candidate. Out‑of‑state applicants should consult the State of Oregon website regarding reciprocity requirements.): Oregon Inspector Certification (OIC) AND at least one of the following three certification sets : State of Oregon Certifications: A‑level Structural Inspector (SIA) A‑level Mechanical Inspector (MIA) Residential Structural Inspector (CAS) International Code Council Certifications: ICC Commercial Building Inspector (B2) ICC Residential Building Inspector (B1) ICC Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M2) State of Oregon Legacy Certifications: A‑level Structural Inspector A‑level Mechanical Inspector 1 and 2 Family Structural Inspector 1 and 2 Family Mechanical Inspector Experience providing excellent customer service to the public as well as to other external and internal stakeholders within various levels of an organization. Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills Experience as a structural and mechanical inspector within a jurisdictional setting. Experience conducting building and mechanical inspections, and writing clear and accurate inspection reports. Completion of a recognized building inspection program, where building and mechanical code classes, inspection classes and training, and plan review were an integral part of the program. Experience using Accela Automation or similar permitting software. At least two (2) years of experience working in the construction industry. State of Oregon Fire and Life Safety Plans Examiner certification (PEF) or International Code Council (ICC) Fire Plans Examiner certification (F3). State of Oregon A‑level Structural Plans Examiner certification (PEA) or International Code Council (ICC) Building Plans Examiner certification (B3). State of Oregon Residential Plans Examiner certification (CAXS) or International Code Council (ICC) Residential Building Inspector certification (B1). #J-18808-Ljbffr