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PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK

This is a single position class responsible for administering the enforcement of building codes and related laws, regulations, and ordinances.  Supervision is exercised over a moderate staff of inspection and clerical personnel, including inspectors engaged in building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical code inspection and plans examination.  Work is performed independently under the general direction of the Director of the Community Development & Planning department.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering, certification as a building official, and considerable, progressively responsible experience in building construction design and inspection, including supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.

SPECIAL NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

                Possession of one of the following as required by the State of Louisiana:

                1.            a current ICC Certified Building Official Certificate

                2.            a current ICC Master Code Professional Certificate

                3.            a license as a Louisiana Architect or Louisiana Engineer and two years of                 
                               experience as an architect, engineer, inspector, plans examiner, contractor or                                     
                               superintendent of construction or any combination of these

TYPE OF EXAMINATION

Examination will be a rating of education and experience through a structured interview.

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: FIRST 10 RECEIVED BY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2024 NOON!!

                                                           **Revised: 9/19/2024**

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                              **COMMUNICATION REGARDING TEST INFORMATION WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL & TEXT**