BUILDING INSPECTOR at City of Hesperia – Hesperia, California

A building inspector ensures that construction projects comply with building codes and regulations by conducting inspections at different stages of construction, renovation, or repair. They review plans and specifications, verify compliance with safety standards, and provide guidance to builders and contractors. Additionally, they address inquiries from the public and ensure adherence to zoning and environmental requirements.

For more information about duties and qualifications, visit our class spec page: Building Inspector Job Description

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Building Inspector. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of two (2) years of experience in building construction field as a journey level craftsperson in one (1) or more of the principal construction trades with the equivalent to one (1) year experience in building inspection with a public agency or the performance of related work, and a High School diploma or GED, supplemented by specialized training.

License/Certificate:

• Must obtain, within one (1) year of employment, a Building Inspector Certificate issued by the International Code Council (ICC).

• Membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
• Prior Public Service - CalPERS formula 2.7% @55
• CalPERS Pension Reform formula 2% @ 62
• $1,750 per month towards medical, dental and vision
• 13 Paid Holidays
• 457 (b) deferred Compensation Program available

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