Part-Time Assistant Building Official - TOWN OF FARMINGTON : Job Details

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Job OpeningsPart-Time Assistant Building Official

• Type: Part Time
• Posted Date: 06/03/2025 1:10 PM

Part-Time Assistant Building Official

GENERAL DUTIES:

Work involves responsibility for safe enforcement of the Connecticut Basic Building Code. Duties include processing applications and building permits, reviewing construction plans, and inspecting building construction. This position also has the responsibility for making difficult building code enforcement decisions in accordance with the Connecticut Basic Building Code. This work requires that the employee have considerable knowledge, skill and ability in building construction inspection procedures and the Connecticut Basic Building Code.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

•Receives and processes applications for all permits required by Code. Reviews construction plans for conformance with the Code and confers with contractors on corrective actions to be taken. Recommends issuance of building permits.

•Inspects all aspects of construction including sites, footings, foundations, drainage, framing, plumbing, heating, mechanical, electrical, and final. Confers with contractors and owners on corrections to be made.

•Confers with Town officials, contractors, architects, developers, engineers, and property owners on the codes and their interpretation. Provides technical assistance to other Town departments on proposed or in-progress development projects.

•Maintains comprehensive records of all permitting and inspection actions. Prepares correspondence and compiles reports on activity.

•Assists in overseeing the Building Department, as assigned. Acts as Building Official in his absence.

•Performs related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

•Considerable knowledge of building construction principles and practices including electrical, plumbing and heating systems. Specialty certifications in electrical, plumbing, and/or heating systems preferred.•Considerable knowledge of code enforcement and inspection principles and practices.•Thorough knowledge of the Connecticut Basic Building Code.•Good knowledge of public administration principles and practices as applied to code enforcement administration.•Good ability to communicate orally and in writing.•Considerable ability to enforce the Basic Building Code with firmness and tact.•Good ability to maintain code enforcement records and carry out administrative procedures.•Considerable ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, contractors, consultants, other governmental agencies, and the general public.

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATION:

Must be a Connecticut Certified Assistant Building Official.

Must have a valid Connecticut Driver's License.

Online application linked below. Application, resumes and other applicable attachments should be directed to Amanda Rubin via email [email protected] .Position open until filled. EOE.Application

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Architectural Design Review Committee Volunteer 2023 - 2026

Building Code Board of Appeals Volunteer 2022 - 2027

Green Efforts Committee Volunteer indefinite

Housing Authority Volunteer 2024 - 2029

Human Relations Volunteer 2024 - 2026

Justice of the Peace 2025 - 2029

Veterans Memorial Committee Volunteer 2020 - 2026

Veterans Memorial Committee Volunteer 2024 - 2030

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Plainville Area Cable TV Advisory Council Volunteer 2024 - 2026

North Central Regional Mental Health Board Volunteer 2023 - 2025

Community & Social Services Volunteer

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(860)###-####

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Contact Town Clerk for further information 860-###-####

Matt Hutvagner

Democratic Town Committee Chair

Kerry Callahan Republican Town Committee Chair

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