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PCCA
The Pennsylvania Construction Codes Academy is on the lookout for individuals who may be interested in becoming an instructor for the PCCA.
Individuals are contracted with on a case-by-case basis to instruct courses, training programs, webinars, etc. in which they are interested and have background and experience in the subject matter. Opportunities are provided to “sit in” or “audit” programs with existing instructors to help develop a comfort level for what would be expected of them.
If interested in learning more please complete the following form: PCCA INSTRUCTOR RECRUITMENT FORM
Commercial Code Official
Bethlehem Township Community Development Department
Bethlehem Township, Northampton County in the Lehigh Valley is currently seeking a talented and experienced full-time Commercial Code Official to join our Community Development Department. The successful candidate will join a respected team of professionals and ensure the safe construction of many projects.
Responsibilities:
The Commercial Code Official is responsible for every phase of construction – from plan review to completion – including application review, plan examination, daily field inspections, and maintenance of accurate records. The Commercial Code Official also performs property maintenance inspections of commercial properties for occupancy changes, works closely with the township’s Fire Marshal, coordinates with zoning staff on use compliance, provides technical assistance and information in the administration of the International Construction Code, and collaborates with other code officials and township staff to support other township departments as necessary. The successful candidate must be able to interpret, explain, and implement – as well as adapt to changes to – applicable codes.
Knowledge & Experience:
Candidates should have working knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC), Uniform Construction Code (UCC), and International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC), as well as of local government. Strong customer service, communication, and relationship-building skills are also necessary. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and a minimum of 5 years’ experience is required.
Education:
Candidates must have the following certificates at a minimum: Commercial Building Inspector; Commercial Building Plans Examiner; and Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner. Additional time and support will be available to obtain all other trade inspector and examiner certifications required to fulfill the role.
Interested applicants should send resumes and letters of interest to Doug Bruce at dbruce@bethlehemtwp.com by April 18, 2025. Bethlehem Township is an equal opportunity employer, and offers a competitive salary and continuing education. Also offered is a generous benefits package including: health, vision and dental insurance; paid holiday, vacation and personal time; and defined-contribution pension.
Code Enforcement Officer - January 17, 2025 - Upper Moreland Township
Full time
This position is responsible for administration related to building, construction, property maintenance, land development, sub-division and zoning codes and ordinances to assure adherence to specified standards of materials, workmanship and safety. Duties include plan review, issuance of permits, and performing inspections. The incumbent will work independently within framework of established policies and under the direction and supervision of the Director of Code Enforcement/BCO.
ICC certifications to perform all aspects of commercial and residential plan review and inspections in accordance with the Pa UCC; and a valid PA drivers’ license is required. 5 years experience as building contractor or in a position related to the enforcement of building and/or municipal regulations and 3 years experience in supervision, design and inspections is required.
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COMMERCIAL BUILDING INSPECTOR/PLANS EXAMINER
JOB VACANCY #: JV 2024-59
THE POSITION OF: Commercial Building Inspect/Plans Exam
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION OF: CD/Building & Trades
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: AFSCME 2763 – Rank & File
SCHEDULE: Full-Time
SALARY: CBA
POSTING DATE: December 9, 2024
Qualified, interested candidates must submit an application and current resume to:
Application – www.readingpa.gov/employment-application-2
Email – jobs@readingpa.gov
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Building Inspector/Plans Examiner oversees every phase of construction from planning to completion to ensure compliance with the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and City of Reading Ordinances. The Building Inspector/Plans Examiner has direct contact with both external and internal customers. The inspector must be able to interpret, explain, and implement as well as adapt to any changes made to the Codes and Ordinances.
Typical duties may include but not limited to:
- Review and approve construction permit submittal documents.
- Schedule and perform field inspections noting any violations of Codes or Ordinances as well as issuing permits for construction and or demolition.
- Assist developers, designers, and property owners with code-related problems, potential structure and building system hazards, and recommend abatement action.
- Draft and mail notices of violation, citations, condemnations, demolitions, and abatement orders.
- Maintain and submit records of field reports, inspection results, and plan reviews.
- Support other City departments as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Educational Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma/GED.
- Must possess current certifications for Commercial Building Inspector and Commercial Building Plans Examiner under PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC).
- Must possess current ICC certifications for Commercial Building Inspector and Commercial Building Plans Examiner
Experience
- Minimum 10 years work in construction trades; 5 years in a supervisory role a plus
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR/PLANS EXAMINER
JOB VACANCY #: JV 2024-57
THE POSITION OF: Electrical Inspector/Plans Examiner
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION OF: CD/Building & Trades
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: AFSCME 2763 – Rank & File
SCHEDULE: Full-Time
SALARY: CBA
POSTING DATE: December 9, 2024
Qualified, interested candidates must submit an application and current resume to:
Application – www.readingpa.gov/employment-application-2
Email – jobs@readingpa.gov
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Electrical Inspector/Plans Examiner oversees every phase of construction from planning to completion to ensure compliance with the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and City of Reading ordinances. The Electrical Inspector/Plans Examiner has direct contact with both external and internal customers. The inspector must be able to interpret, explain, and implement as well as adapt to any changes made to the Codes and Ordinances.
Typical duties may include but not limited to:
- Review and approve electrical permit submittal documents.
- Schedule and perform field inspections noting any violations of Codes or Ordinances as well as issue permits for the installation, removal, and alteration of electrical systems equipment.
- Assist developers, designers, and property owners with Code-related problems, potential structure and building system hazards, and recommend abatement action.
- Draft and mail notices of violation, citations, condemnations, demolitions, and abatement orders.
- Maintain and submit records of field reports, inspection results, and plan reviews.
- Support other City departments as necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Educational Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma/GED.
- Must possess current certifications for Commercial Electrical Inspector and Commercial Electrical Plans Examiner under PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC).
- Must possess current ICC certifications for Commercial Electrical Inspector and Electrical Plans Examiner
Experience
- Must possess a City of Reading Master Electrician license or equivalent for a minimum of 10 years.
MECHANICAL INSPECTOR/PLANS EXAMINER
JOB VACANCY #: JV 2024-58
THE POSITION OF: Mechanical Inspector/Plans Examiner
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION OF: CD/Building & Trades
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: AFSCME 2763 – Rank & File
SCHEDULE: Full-Time
SALARY: CBA
POSTING DATE: December 9, 2024
Qualified, interested candidates must submit an application and current resume to:
Application – www.readingpa.gov/employment-application-2
Email – jobs@readingpa.gov
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Mechanical Inspector/Plans Examiner oversees every phase of construction from planning to completion to ensure compliance with the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and City of Reading Ordinances. The Mechanical Inspector/Plans Examiner has direct contact with both external and internal customers. The inspector must be able to interpret, explain, and implement as well as adapt to any changes made to the Codes and Ordinances.
Typical duties may include but not limited to:
- Review and approve HVAC permit submittal documents.
- Schedule and perform field inspections noting any violations of Codes or Ordinances as well as issue permits for the installation, removal, and alteration of HVAC system equipment.
- Assist developers, designers, and property owners with Code-related problems, potential structure and building system hazards, and recommend abatement action.
- Draft and mail notices of violation, citations, condemnations, demolitions, and abatement orders.
- Maintain and submit records of field reports, inspection results, and plan reviews.
- Support other City departments as necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Educational Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma/GED.
- Must possess current certifications for Commercial Mechanical Inspector and Commercial Mechanical Plans Examiner under PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC).
- Must possess current ICC certifications for Commercial Mechanical Inspector and Mechanical Plans Examiner
Experience
- Must possess a City of Reading Master Mechanical license or equivalent (Master Plumber License) for a minimum of 10 years.