Lead Electrical Inspector

Town of Amherst • Amherst, MA • 1h ago

AMHERST Lead Electrical Inspector Performs a variety of routine and
complex technical duties in inspecting buildings to ensure compliance
with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Electrical Code and other
related codes and regulations. Serves as senior Electrical Inspector,
providing direction and training and reviewing the work of Town
Inspectors, in collaboration with the Building Commissioner. MAJOR
DUTIES: Performs inspections of electrical installations within
buildings and reviews construction plans to ensure compliance with
Massachusetts Electrical Codes. Schedules inspections on a daily basis
and maintains records of work completed. Issues electrical permits to
qualified persons upon receipt of application and verification of
insurance coverage. Maintains database of electrical permits and related
insurance information. Contacts Power Company for connection of services
upon inspection approval. Communicates with Power Company in the event
of an emergency or to disconnect services when there is imminent danger.
Coordinates with the University and colleges for permitting, review and
inspection of electrical projects. Responds to complaints regarding code
compliance and illegal/defective wiring. Investigates complaints and
resolves or refers to appropriate person. Responds to emergencies when
requested to determine if electrically related. Works to resolve wiring
related problems discovered through inspections and conducts research as
necessary to determine solutions. Responds to questions from the public,
other departments, and other outside agencies regarding electrical codes
and Town projects. Interprets codes and provides information as needed.
Issues Code Interpretations. Enforces codes by issuing stop work orders,
correction notices, and citations. Assists in searching for resolutions
and follows up to ensure remediation. Authorizes and issues certificates
and permits as appropriate. Explains, interprets, and provides guidance
regarding applicable codes to architects, engineers, contractors,
developers, and other stakeholders. Provides direction and training to
and reviews the work of Town Inspectors, in collaboration with the
Building Commissioner. Performs other job-related duties as required or
assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School degree or equivalency PLUS
five (5) years\' experience in electrical installation, inspection or
design; OR a combination of education and experience which demonstrates
the ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of the
position. Valid Massachusetts Master Electrician License Valid
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Driver\'s License Thorough knowledge of
National Electrical Code (NEC) and Massachusetts amendments and
nationally recognized general construction codes. Knowledge of
operations, services and activities of a comprehensive electrical
inspection program, pf occupational hazards and standard safety
practices, of accepted methods of building construction for commercial
and residential buildings, and of pertinent Federal, State and local
laws and regulations, including the Massachusetts Electrical Code
Ability to interpret, explain, and enforce electrical codes and
regulations, and Town policies and procedures and pertinent Federal,
State and local laws related to electrical construction standards
Ability to read and understand complex building plans, blueprints, and
specifications, apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection
techniques to determine compliance with plans, codes, regulations, and
standard construction practices Ability to prepare clear and concise
written reports, communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in
writing, and maintain effective working relationships with peers, the
public, and with local contractors For more details and full job
description please see website.

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