Chief Building Official
- Responsible for and performs in-house plan checking including review of the work of in-house plan checking staff or contract staff who provide plan checking assistance; administers such professional service contracts.
- Responsible for Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, and Green
- Codes Inspection and ensuring compliance with all building, fire and safety standards and regulations.
- Responsible for Code Enforcement activities and ensuring that buildings and uses comply with City, State and Federal ordinances and laws.
- Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and the biennial budget for the department in assigned areas of responsibility.
- Recommends selection of assigned personnel and provides for their training and professional development; interprets City policies and procedures to employees; is responsible for morale and productivity of assigned staff.
- Prepares and presents Building and Code Enforcement Department reports to the City Council, Planning Commission and other public agencies with analysis, findings and recommendations.
- Coordinates the Building Division activities with other City departments and other public and private agencies.
- Manages and coordinates residential and commercial fire sprinkler permitting, inspection and plan check in cooperation with the Fire Department.
- Prepares and issues complex legal notices to maintain public safety and assists other City departments when necessary, with enforcement on dangerous buildings and public nuisances.
- Confers with and provides professional assistance to members of City departments on matters related to functional areas of responsibility.
- Conducts various studies, considers alternatives, and makes recommendations; prepares a variety of periodic and special reports.
- Represents the City in meetings with representatives of governmental agencies, architects, engineers, contractors, property, and business owners and the public; handles difficult inquiries or community complaints.
- In the event of an emergency, organizes and participates in the structural evaluation, documentation of damage, repair, inspection, and approval of public and private structures citywide.
- Responsible for periodically amending and updating the building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, energy, and green codes that are adopted by the City.
- Monitors developments related to building inspection and code enforcement matters; evaluates their impact upon City operations and recommends policy and procedural improvements.
- In his or her absence, may serve as the Economic and Community Development Director on a relief basis.
- Principles, practices, techniques of plan checking, building inspection, and Code Enforcement.
- Supervisory principles and methods, including goal setting, budget preparation and administration, training, and work scheduling and evaluation techniques.
- Applicable City, County, State and Federal laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations.
- Oversee in-house plan checking, perform in-house plan checking, and review work of all plan check staff including contract staff.
- Manage, plan, organize, assign, direct, review and evaluate the work of assigned staff; select, train, motivate and evaluate personnel.
- Implement and interpret policies, procedures, goals, objectives, and work standards;
- analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives, and make creative recommendations; interpret and explain complex laws and regulations.
- Exercise initiative and sound independent judgment within general policy guidelines.
- Perform duties with the utmost professionalism and high ethical standards.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; represent the City effectively in meetings with others.
- Represent the City effectively in meetings with others and prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials utilizing strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Maintain a customer service orientation with the public, developers and City staff.
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