Job Details

Superintendent, Construction Development

Annual Salary Range: $59,092.80 - $70,907.20 Grade: 33 (Employee: 7% on your current salary, whichever is greater; or 10.5% on your current salary, whichever is greater, if position is 3 grades or higher than current position) Appointment to a position in the classified service shall be at the minimum of the corresponding pay range unless otherwise approved.

Examination is announced to establish an employment list to fill a vacancy to perform administrative and technical work at the management level, overseeing the operations of the Construction Development Department and the consistent, code-compliant growth and planning within the City of Alexandria. Supervises and evaluates staff; enforces policies and procedures, including established safety procedures; monitors required certification and training. Directs staff inspecting for code compliance and in construction permitting of residential and commercial structures relating to building, electrical, plumbing, gas, mechanical, storm water management, and construction activities; ensures compliance with and enforcement of nationally recognized building codes and local ordinances. Provides technical assistance and information to citizens, property owners, land developers, staff, and City officials regarding inspection procedures and plan deficiencies; responds to complaints and explains departmental procedures.

Minimum Applicant Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in architecture, engineering, or related field; with (5) years progressively responsible management experience in planning and zoning, land use development, or federal, state or municipal code development and/or compliance, or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Must possess a valid driver's license. Must obtain a valid State of Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment and maintain throughout employment in this position.
• Must obtain and maintain the Certified Building Official certification and Certified Stormwater Inspector certification with one (1) year of hire.

Work Schedule: 40 hours a week; may work weekends

Kind of Examination: This examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, a performance test or any combination thereof deemed necessary to adequately screen and rank applicants. Examination notices will be sent out via email with a testing date, time, and location. Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their previous training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification. Must include copies of driver's license, diploma, GED, DD214, degree, etc. with application. Accepting applications: Until filled