Job Posting – Centre Region Council of Governments / Code
Location: Centre Region Council of Governments (COG), State College, PA
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled, with first application review on July 7 – Apply Now!
Starting Salary Range: $65,146 to $71,660 (DOQ) with an excellent benefits package
The Centre Region Council of Governments is accepting applications for the position of Commercial Electrical Inspector/Plans Examiner, for Centre Region Code Administration, which serves seven municipalities (population of 100,000) in Centre County.
This is a technical position that ensures compliance with the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and other applicable standards to protect people and property from electrical hazards. This role involves inspecting construction projects, reviewing plans, and educating contractors, design professionals, and the public on code requirements
Qualifications
- This is an in-person position and physical presence on-site is an essential function.
- A valid PA driver’s license is required and must be maintained.
- Criminal background checks and PA Child Abuse History Certification are required.
- A minimum of two (2) years of electrical inspection or installation experience is required.
- Overall, ten (10) years of experience in the building electrical industry is required and may be a combination of formal post-secondary education, electrical inspection/plan review, building electrical system installation/contracting, or building electrical system design
- Knowledge of all types of building construction is recommended.
- Knowledge and understanding of all electrical systems.
- Knowledge of the principles, practices, and functions of the PA UCC.
- Proper safety practices and techniques.
- Methods, materials, and equipment in construction and building inspection.
- Evaluating new products and techniques to issue formal code interpretations.
Work Environment
- Work may be performed in awkward or confining spaces
- Ability to work in conditions with high or low temperatures
- Conditions with varying and/or sub-optimal illumination
- Often required to scale ladders or steep industrial stairs.
- Often required to work at height on temporary or industrial (many times open grate) platforms/work surfaces.
- Travel to sites and field locations to perform essential functions of job.
How to apply
A full job description, employment application, and instructions to apply are available at: www.crcog.net/employment Submit complete applications to:
Centre Region COG ATTN: Madison Shields, Human Resources Administrator 2643 Gateway Drive, Suite #3 State College, PA 16801 Email: mshields@crcog.net Phone: 814-231-3077
Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Participation in the optional EEO Survey is encouraged.