STEELE COUNTY
Building Inspector (Project Management)
Conducts plan reviews prior to construction, ensuring proper materials, size, spans, loading, and bearings are calculated properly for the structural integrity of the building. Ensures that HVAC and MN energy code requirements are met. Reviews and monitors proper slope and grade from structure.
Interprets IBC codes for community members, builders, and contractors to ensure compliance and understanding of codes to minimize error and eventual costs. Performs rental housing inspections for the City of Medford. Conducts disaster/damage inspections for occupancy safety.
Conducts field inspections to assure that structural, set back and waste water requirements are met, conferring with additional resources and advising contractors and homeowners of corrections in the event of a non-compliance. Records inspection results, documenting non-conformances and related resolutions.
Maintains recording records and filings within the department. Addresses outdated permits, issues permits of occupancy and reviews certification of contractor, engineer and architectural licenses.
Performs general customer services and public relation activities by responding to inquiries and questions from the public and community. Handles phone calls and emails in a timely manner.
Performs other duties of a comparable level or type, as required.