Assistant Director/Chief Building Official

About the role

The Assistant Director/Chief Building Official is responsible for overseeing the building permit process, ensuring compliance with local and state building codes, and managing the construction inspection program.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the building permit process, including issuance, review, and approval.
• Ensure all construction projects comply with local and state building codes.
• Manage the construction inspection program to ensure safety and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance and training to staff and applicants.
• Prepare reports and maintain records related to building permits and inspections.
• Respond to inquiries from the public and other departments regarding building codes and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in building inspection or related field.
• Knowledge of local and state building codes and regulations.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Skills

• Building Code Compliance
• Construction Inspection
• Administrative Support
• Technical Writing

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

$X per hour

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM