RES 1312RESOLUTION NO.1312
A RESOLUTION revising the job description for a non-
represented position and adopting scales for non-represented
employees,effective January 1,2015.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMAS DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS :
Section I
The titled job description of Building Official shall be revised to Building Division
Manager/Building Official,and the changes and duties shall be outlined in any job description
proscribed by the City,and may be revised from time to time.The new position description is
attached hereto as Exhibit “A”and shall be effective as of January 1,2015.
Section II
The salary scale for Building Division Manager/Building Official and all other non-
represented employees shall be as set forth in the salary schedule attached hereto as Exhibit “B”
with an effective date of January 1,2015.
ADOPTED by the City of Camas at a regular meeting this 1st daty of December,2014.
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SIGNED:
Mayor
MW.ATTEST:
Clerk
APPROVED as to form:
City Attorney
CITY OF CAMAS
Union Status: Non-represented
November 2014
BUILDING DIVISION MANAGER/BUILDING OFFICIAL
Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by
employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the
job.
JOB OBJECTIVES
Under administrative direction, to manage, supervise and coordinate the activities and
operations of the Building Division within the Community Development Department including
the enforcement of International codes and Uniform Plumbing Code; to determine permit fees
and direct the collection of all fees associated with new construction permits; to coordinate
assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; and to provide
highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Community Development
Director.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION STATEMENTS
The following tasks are typical for positions in this classification. Any single position may not
perform all of these tasks and/or may perform similar related tasks not listed here:
Assume management responsibility for Building Division services and activities
including, but not limited to, the administration and enforcement of the building codes
as adopted by the Washington State Building Code Council and the City of Camas.
Develop and recommend policies and procedures to the director. Oversee and
implement City and Community Development Department policies and procedures.
Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and
procedures; recommend, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing
levels.
Plan, direct, coordinate and review the work plan for building staff; assign work
activities, projects and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods and
procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; provide l eadership and
management to assigned staff.
Review plans, specifications, supporting designs, and calculations to verify compliance
with the applicable codes. Conduct plan reviews of all types including commercial and
industrial facilities.
Oversee the inspection process of mechanical, plumbing and building construction in
various stages of completion for adherence to established codes; issue correction
notices as necessary.
Review State codes and standards governing building, plumbing, energy, indoor air
quality and accessibility codes; provide recommendations for City adoption of new
codes.
Conduct meetings with architects, engineers, developers, business and building owners;
approve requests for alternate materials, designs and methods of construction bas ed on
mandated codes.
Conduct plan reviews of all types of buildings including commercial and industrial;
review for compliance with applicable codes.
Develop and lead teams to administer the codes for special construction projects
including large scale high tech or industrial facilities; schedule and work with plan
reviewers for acceptance of alternate designs; inspect critical phases of construction;
coordinate inspection efforts with appropriate parties.
Provide input to the Community Development Director regarding annual budgets, track
and approve individual expenditures under the Building Division budget.
Select, interview, hire, train, motivate and evaluate assigned personnel; provide or
coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct defici encies; implement
discipline and termination procedures.
Serve as the liaison for the Community Development Department Building Division with
business owners, developers, property owners, other divisions, departments and
outside agencies; consult and/or resolve sensitive and controversial issues.
Represent the Community Development Department on a variety of boards,
commissions and committees; prepare and present staff reports and other necessary
correspondence.
Provide direct assistance and support to the Community Development Director.
Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and
innovations in the field of building inspection and code enforcement.
Respond to sensitive inquiries from Community Development Director, City
Administrator and Public Officials.
Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
Oversee the assessment and collection of system development charges, impact fees,
building permit fees and the collection of fire permit fees.
Assist in writing and amending city ordinances as directed.
Work closely with City Attorney and Code Enforcement on CMC related violations.
AUXILIARY FUNCTION STATEMENTS
Follow all safety rules and procedures established for work area.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Operations, services and activities of a municipal building code inspection and plan
review program.
Principles and practices of building construction, structural design and mathematics.
Methods and techniques for conducting building, mechanical, electrical and plumbing
inspections.
Principles, methods and techniques of structural engineering as it applies to plan review
and enforcement.
Methods and techniques of conducting plan reviews.
Principles of land surveying as related to plats and legal descriptions of property.
Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration.
Principles and practices of program development and administration.
Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation.
Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations including building,
plumbing, mechanical, energy, indoor air quality and accessibility standards.
Ability to:
Manage a comprehensive building code inspection and plan review program.
Oversee, direct and coordinate the work of lower level staff.
Select, manage, supervise, train and evaluate staff.
Participate in the development and administration of departmental goals, objectives
and procedures.
Prepare and administer large program budgets.
Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports.
Enforce the provisions of the International codes and Uniform Plumbing codes and
regulations.
Read and interpret complex building and construction plans, specifications and blue
prints.
Review plans, specifications and supporting designs and calculations to verify
compliance with building, mechanical and plumbing codes.
Conduct building inspections at various stages to determine compliance with applicable
codes.
Develop and lead special teams for the completion of special construction projects.
Provide recommendations for City adoption of new codes.
Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed
actions and implement recommendations in support of goals.
Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques.
Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the
course of work.
Education and Experience Guidelines
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required
knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities
would be:
Education:
Equivalent to a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course
work in engineering, construction or a related field.
Experience:
Five years of increasingly responsible experience in construction or building inspection,
including two years of administrative and supervisory responsibility.
License or Certificate:
Possession of certification as a Building Official, Plans Examiner and Building Inspector.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions.
Environment: Office environment, occasional field work, exposure to noise, dust, grease,
smoke, fumes, gases.
Mobility: Sitting for prolonged periods of time.
Vision: Visual acuity to read plans, specifications and drawings.
Other Factors: Incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and
weekends. Incumbents may be required to travel outside City boundaries to attend
meetings.
EXHIBIT B
CITY OF CAMAS SALARIES
EFFECTIVE 1 /1 /2015
1 2 3 4Position 5 6 7
Accounting Manager
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Services Director
Assistant Library Director
Building Division Manager /Building Official
City Administrator
Community Development Director
Division Chief /Emergency Medical Svcs.
Division Chief /Fire Marshal
Engineering Manager
Executive Assistant to City Administrator
Finance Director
Fire Chief
Information Systems Manager
Library Director
Operations Supervisor -W /S
Operations Supervisor -Wastewater
Parks and Recreation Manager
Planning Manager
Police Captain
Police Chief
Public Works Director
5926
4295
6104
4425
8594
5753
4172
8100
6287
4557
8852
5923
7080
10917
8852
8594
8594
7927
4960
6475 6669 6869
497846924834
8342 9118 9390
6285
7512
9672
5421 5583 5751 6102
7293
6474
6477 6672 6876 7738
9992
8100
7864
7864
10291 10600
8594
8342
11245 11583 11930
8342 9118 9390 9672
8100 8852 9118 9392
8100 8342 8852 9118 9392uCD7254747276978166
5109
8411 8663c453946754815
8594
9372
6876
7286
6255
6255
5773
6875
7759
5262 5420
9672
10679
7738
8200
0</>8100 8342 8852 9118 93900
8731 9046 9712
7080
7504
6442
6442
10067 10369a064776672
7074
6074
6074
5606
7293 7512a:
6866 7730 7961co589666366835 7040
5896 6636
6125
7292
8233
6835 7040
6500
7738
8734
10408
9672
7534
5443 5948 6310
6478 6672 7080 7512
7315 7533 7992 8480
8718 8979 9250 9524 9809 10104
8100 8342 8594
6693
8852 9118 9390
Public Works Operations Supervisor
Utilities Manager
6309
7254
6497 6894 7101 7314
84117472769779278166 8663
Seasonal Engineering Tech
Engineering Utility Intern
Asst.Pool Supervisor
Lifeguard
Lead Lifeguard
Water Safety Instructor
Lead Water Safety Instructor
Pool/Activity Aide
Pool Cashier
Seasonal Maintenance Worker
Summer Maintenance Worker
Summer Reading Aide
Recreation Leader
Recreation Aide
19.96
9.47
13.00
10.62
11.61
11.28
11.96
13.39
10.95
11.96
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0 11.28 11.610CO11.71 12.05
11.00
11.37
10.34
11.03
12.33
10.62
10.68
11.36
12.69
10.95
13.07
11.28
13.46
11.61
13.86
11.96
14.28
12.33
14.71
12.70