Building Inspector
Core
Enforces building, plumbing, mechanical, energy, and electrical codes by inspecting construction projects and reviewing plans to ensure compliance with city ordinances.
Role type
Building Inspector (Code Enforcement)
Builds
Compliance with adopted construction codes and ordinances
Domain
Municipal government / Construction / Building Codes
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Knowledge of building codes, plan review, site inspection, code violation enforcement, public interaction, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Computer software proficiency, Associate's degree in construction technology
Technologies
Computer word processing, spreadsheet, database software
Responsibilities
Inspect all aspects of building construction for code compliance, review submitted permit applications and construction documents, notify applicants of violations and re-inspect to ensure rectification, maintain inspection logs and records, testify in court cases involving code violations, conduct instructional classes on building codes
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Mid-level