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Building Inspector*

Henderson, NV · On-site

$38.87 - $46.84/hr

... Inspector in the Building & Fire Safety/Development Services Center. The eligibility list may be ... Probationary full-time, part-time, temporary employees, and external candidates who successfully ...

This includes the coordination of daily Environmental Inspector and Resource Monitor schedules and ... temporary assignments. * Be physically fit and able to: * Walk/hike for up to 10 hours per day on ...

This includes the coordination of daily Environmental Inspector and Resource Monitor schedules and ... temporary assignments. * Be physically fit and able to: * Walk/hike for up to 10 hours per day on ...

This includes the coordination of daily Environmental Inspector and Resource Monitor schedules and ... temporary assignments. * Be physically fit and able to: * Walk/hike for up to 10 hours per day on ...

This includes the coordination of daily Environmental Inspector and Resource Monitor schedules and ... temporary assignments. * Be physically fit and able to: * Walk/hike for up to 10 hours per day on ...

This includes the coordination of daily Environmental Inspector and Resource Monitor schedules and ... temporary assignments. * Be physically fit and able to: * Walk/hike for up to 10 hours per day on ...

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What are some common challenges faced by temporary inspectors, and how can they be addressed?

Temporary Inspectors often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new environments and workflows, as assignments may vary by location or project. They must rapidly familiarize themselves with specific regulations, procedures, and reporting requirements unique to each assignment. Building rapport with permanent staff and effectively communicating findings can also be challenging when working on a temporary basis. To address these challenges, it's helpful to be proactive in seeking out relevant documentation, asking clarifying questions early on, and demonstrating flexibility and professionalism in all interactions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Inspector, you require a solid understanding of inspection procedures, attention to detail, and relevant industry knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or specialized training. Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting software, and regulatory standards is typically necessary. Strong observational skills, integrity, and effective communication help inspectors accurately document findings and interact with various stakeholders. These abilities ensure that inspections are thorough, compliant, and contribute to maintaining safety and quality standards.

What is a temporary inspector?

A Temporary Inspector is a professional hired for a short-term period to examine and evaluate materials, processes, or completed work to ensure they meet specific standards and regulations. These inspectors may work in various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, or public safety, and are typically brought in to address increased workloads or to fill in for permanent staff. Their duties often include conducting site visits, preparing reports, and identifying any issues that require attention. The role requires attention to detail, knowledge of relevant codes or guidelines, and strong communication skills.
What are the most commonly searched types of Inspector jobs in Nevada? The most popular types of Inspector jobs in Nevada are:

Building Inspector*

City of Henderson

Henderson, NV • On-site

$38.87 - $46.84/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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City Of Henderson (Nevada) rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

663rd of 842 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Position Overview *The 14-day in-house notice is incorporated in this job announcement. The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list for the classification of Building Inspector in the Building & Fire Safety/Development Services Center. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to six (6) months or up to (1) year depending on current employment status.** Under general supervision, performs professional-level work conducting commercial and/or residential inspections of the construction, alteration, or repair of buildings and other structures; initiates enforcement action; and performs related duties as assigned

** NOTE TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Pursuant to the Teamsters collective bargaining agreement, full-time non-probationary employees successfully completing the assessment process will be placed on an eligibility list to be used to fill vacancies in this classification for up to six (6) months. Probationary full-time, part-time, temporary employees, and external candidates who successfully complete the testing process will be placed on separate list(s), which may be used to fill vacancies for up to one (1) year. If the vacancy is not filled by full-time non-probationary employees, the separate list(s) may be utilized.

Salary and Benefits External candidates, probationary full-time, part-time, and temporary City of Henderson employees will start at the first step of the salary range, if selected Work-Life Balance Four (4)-Day, 38 hour workweek (Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday) Paid Leave and Holidays Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy Comprehensive benefits package*** for all full-time, regular Teamsters-represented employees including: Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life and AD&D insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy Retirement Benefits Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System) Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, SSgA Upromise 529 College Savings Plan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more. ***Click here to review all City Employee Benefits Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements Click here to learn more about the department of Building & Fire Safety Click here to learn more about the Development Services Center Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or the equivalent Four (4) years of experience in building trades OR two (2) years of experience performing inspections for a government or private agency Note: An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483 Applicants must possess and maintain either the residential core or commercial core group of certifications at the time of application: Residential core: ICC Residential Building Inspector IAEI Electrical Inspector or ICC Residential Electrical Inspector IAPMO or ICC Residential Mechanical Inspector IAPMO or ICC Residential Plumbing Inspector Commercial core: ICC Commercial Building Inspector IAEI Electrical Inspector or ICC Commercial Electrical Inspector IAPMO or ICC Commercial Mechanical Inspector IAPMO or ICC Commercial Plumbing Inspector Incumbents must obtain and maintain BOTH residential core and commercial core group of certifications as listed above within two (2) years of employment and as a condition of continued employment Upon receipt of BOTH residential core and commercial core group of certifications, incumbents will automatically progress into the Combination Building Inspector series Desirable: Experience using inspection database software Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) *Current International Code Council (ICC), Independent Alliance of the Electrical Industry (IAEI), and/or International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Certifications as listed in the Minimum Qualifications 3) *Current Supplemental Certifications (if applicable) *Please attach your certificates to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. Applicants with ICC certifications may attach screenshots from the website with complete certificate information.

ASSESSMENT DATES: Structured Selection Interview (Weighted 100%) - Tuesday, August 11, 2026 (Best-Qualified Candidates) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report.

The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above, for the first interview, and to be determined as needed. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada and/or available via Microsoft Teams to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process.

This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application.

Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.


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