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Application for Employment City Website: http://www.cityofcody-wy.gov Email:[EMAIL REDACTED] 1338 Rumsey Ave. PO Box 2200 CODY, WY 82414 (307) 527-7511 An Equal Opportunity Employer POSITION APPLIED FOR: Of'l: ( · ,,.•vo!'.itNc Asst Bldg Offical DATE: LAST FIRST MIDDLE LIST OTHER NAMES USED, IF ANY _ MAILING ADDRESS STREET OR PO BOX CITY STATE ZIP CODE PRIMARY TELEPHONE NUMBER( ) - _ AL TERNA TE TELEPHONE NUMBER _ EMAIL ADDRESS _ Are you under the age of 14? YES D NO D Are you over the age of 18? YES D NOD (For Police Officers in WY, the minimum age is 21) Have you ever been employed by the City of Cody? YES D NO Dlf yes, give dates 1 understand, if hired, I will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States. YES D NO D Have you ever been convicted of any law violation other than a minor traffic violation? YES D NO D ("YES" answer does not automatically disqualify you from employment since the nature of the offense, date and the job for which you are applying will also be considered.) If yes, give Are you related to anyone presently working for the City of Cody? YES D NO Of Yes, list Do you have a valid license? YES D NO D Driver's STATE? Do you have a Commercial Driver's License? YES D NO D Class: (A,B,C) Endorsements Held: Hazardous Material D Tanker D Airbrakes D Passenger D Have you ever been terminated, dismissed or asked to resign from any positioQYES D NO If yes, please explain Educational Background COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY/TRADE SCHOOLS High School: CITY/STATE CREDITS COMPLETED DEGREE/ DIPLOMA YEAR MAJOR MINOR i ' . , )I . ' . - -·10 , , 1 . ll . . J[ ' .¡¢al Must provide 5 year Driving Record with application ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- Must provide 5 year driving record with application . ---PAGE BREAK--- City of Cody Job Description Title: Assistant Building Official Code: 411 Department: Public Works Effective Date: 04/2013 Division: Building Last Revised: GENERAL PURPOSE Performs a variety of para-professional and technical duties as needed to assist in coordinating the day-to-day functions of the building division. Performs as an inspector to ensure compliance with city, county, state and/or federal international building, plumbing, mechanical codes and ordinances and National Electrical Code. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general supervision of the Public Works Director and general guidance of the Building Official. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs various administrative functions in the absence of the Building Official; makes recommendations related to project priorities; may participate in regular meetings and provide assistance to various commissions and boards as an advisor and subject matter expert. Serves as a resource to contractors on matters relating to code requirements and construction techniques and practices; researches and examines building plans for compliance with the International Building Code as to construction, building type, occupancy, fire protection, and location of lot; verifies plans to conform to city ordinances. Conducts pre-project processes and may coordinate the preparation of various drafts of project documents and specifications; advises architects, engineers, contractors and owners on code and design requirements; coordinates review and planning activities with city fire marshal. Conducts complex and comprehensive inspections of residential, commercial and industrial construction; visits building sites or existing buildings to perform inspections including zoning, yard location, footing, foundation, frame, wiring, plumbing, and heating to assure compliance to building codes and ordinances. Participates in the development and implementation of departmental polices, practices and procedures related to building, plumbing, heating, electrical, zoning and related codes; performs various administrative duties in connection with condemnations, licensing violations, etc. Interprets regulations and codes to builder and property owners to assist them in altering construction plans to meet established standards. Investigates alleged code violations; determines whether a violation exists; informs building owner/worker of violations in building construction; serves correction notices, stop work notices as needed; works closely with city attorney in insuring compliance with the law and observance of safety regulations; prepares certification of the inspection; follows through on abatement of particular houses as it relates to zoning and building regulations. Maintains files on buildings under construction, inspection checks, work notices, soil and concrete tests, etc.; researches into particular problems; suggests solutions; follows up on written agreements between the city and building owners, developers, contractors, etc. Discusses proposed changes in ordinances and codes with supervisors; receives correct interpretation and passes the same onto the public as the occasion arises; provides solicited input regarding code changes; reviews and studies International codes to stay abreast of changes. ---PAGE BREAK--- Assistant Building Official, page 2 Receives and examines building plans and specifications for compliance with international codes as to construction, building type, occupancy, fire protection and location of lot; verifies plans to conform to city ordinances; makes corrections for errors on blueprints; discusses and explains ordinances and codes to concerned home owners and contractors; assumes authority and responsibility for plan corrections as to conformance to city ordinances and codes. Performs related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Education and Experience: A. Graduation from high school or GED, plus; AND B. Four years of responsible experience performing construction related activities; OR C. An equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Considerable knowledge of construction methods and materials common to commercial, industrial and residential construction projects; basic engineering standards and codes; political, legal and governmental processes affecting various building programs and project management; building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and energy conservation codes; modern construction methods, practices, materials, tools and equipment; basic drafting techniques, blue prints and related specifications; interpersonal communication skills. Working knowledge of principles of work flow management. Considerable Skill in the art of diplomacy and cooperative problem solving. Ability to interpret codes accurately and effectively; analyze permanent structures to determine conformity of established codes; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; read and interpret plans and specifications; visualize completed projects in planning stages and estimate the end results; estimate quantity of materials accurately; perform advanced mathematical calculations; develop and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, federal agencies, state agencies, local governments, subordinates, and the public. 3. Special Qualifications: Must possess and maintain a valid Wyoming Class C Drivers license. Must be able to obtain ICC Residential Building Inspector certification within 6 months of hiring followed by Commercial Building Inspector certification, plumbing, mechanical and electrical certifications with a time frame to be determined by the Building Official and with the concurrence of the Public Works Director. 4. Work Environment: Tasks require a variety of physical activities not generally involving muscular strain. Physical activity and demands are frequent related to walking, standing, stooping, climbing, sitting, and reaching. Talking, hearing and seeing or other effective communication is essential to job performance. Mental application utilizes memory for details, emotional stability and discriminating thinking common to most job functions. Frequent travel required in course of performing portions of job functions.