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Supplemental Questionnaire

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Building Inspector - II

Supplemental Questionnaire

2021-14821-01

This is the supplemental questionnaire for the classification of Building Inspector II. Part I will not be scored or used for determining minimum qualifications but is provided for the applicant to review prior to completing the questionnaire and may also be used when determining assignment.  Part II will be scored based on your checked responses. Part III will not be scored but will be available to hiring authorities for interview and selection determination. Narratives provided by applicants describing training and/or experience will not be scored but will be available to the hiring authority and may be utilized for interview and selection determinations.

By continuing in this examination process, you are certifying that all information provided is the supplemental questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.

If selected for interview, you may be required to display and respond to questions to validate your responses to this exam.


 

I have read and understand the above instructions.


 

Part I: Minimum Qualifications – Not Scored


1.

Required licensure: Do you possess a Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council?

Yes No
 

Please indicate below what type of certificate you possess.

Residential
Commercial
Combination
 

Please list expiration dates for above licenses held.

 

Please indicate below other types of certificates you possess.  Also, please include the expiration date.


 

If you responded yes to above certificates, please upload an image of all certificates when completing the application materials.


2.

Do you have Accela Experience?

Yes No
 

Do you have other permit tracking software experience? Please list.


 

Part II: Relevant Knowledge and Experience – Scored Examination

This section of the supplemental questionnaire is the Civil Service examination for this position. This supplemental questionnaire will be scored based on your checked responses below. Narratives provided by applicants describing training and/or experience will not be scored, but will be available to the hiring authority and may be utilized for interview and selection determination. Scores received from this section will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list.

For the items in this section, please indicate your level of training and experience and then provide a brief description of your related experience in the space provided.

Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated nor considered as responses to the items in this supplemental questionnaire. In addition, responses to this questionnaire will not be used for determining minimum qualifications for this position.


1.

Describe your experience reviewing and analyzing construction plans.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

2.

Describe your experience conducting field inspections for compliance with all applicable local and state codes.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

3.

Describe your experience setting up inspection schedules and routes of travel.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

4.

Describe your experience approving and documenting inspection results.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

5.

Describe your experience identifying inspection corrections.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

6.

Describe your experience writing/documenting corrections and citing applicable regulatory requirements.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

7.

Describe your experience preparing inspection reports.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

8.

Describe your experience interpreting building rules, procedures, and/or codes.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
9.

Describe your experience providing service to other agencies, community groups, and/or the general public as a representative of a department or agency.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

10.

Describe your experience assisting in the processing of permits and applications at a public counter and/or by telephone.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

11.

Describe your experience conducting permit research by maintaining files, retrieving permit information, and issuing permits.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
12.

Describe your experience providing technical building assistance to staff.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience in performing this task, please describe below:

13.

Describe your experience performing mathematical calculations related to building and construction.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have performed this task independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing this task and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of this task.

 

Part III: Additional Knowledge and Experience – Not Scored

Please be thorough, yet concise in answering the questions below.


1.

Describe your experience completing electronic plan reviews.

2.

Describe your experience with the California Green Building Code (CALGreen).


 

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