Building Inspector I & II (Grade 15-16)

About the role

The City of Huntsville’s Inspection Department seeks qualified applicants for Building Inspector I & II positions. This is a career opportunity for individuals with a passion for enforcing building codes and ensuring public safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of buildings during construction, alterations, and repairs to ensure compliance with existing code requirements.
• Lead and provide assistance to building inspectors in conducting more complex inspections.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and contractor licensing laws.
• Enforce health, safety, and welfare standards for the public.

Requirements

• High school diploma from a regionally accredited school or GED certificate.
• Experience in building construction or inspection work.
• Licensed as an Alabama Home Builder, Alabama General Contractor, or certified as a Building Inspector through International Code Council.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.

Qualifications

• Building Inspector I: High school diploma or GED, experience in building construction or inspection work, and a valid driver's license.
• Building Inspector II: Ten years of building construction experience, licensed as an Alabama Home Builder, Alabama General Contractor, or Building Inspector, and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Mental health/substance abuse programs.
• Dental and vision coverage with deductibles and annual maximums.
• Retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Voluntary life/AD&D insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.
• Confidential financial wellness and EAP programs.
• Telehealth services.
• Health & Wellness Center services.
• Voluntary deferred compensation plans.

Pay

Compensation is based on the number of months of continuous regular full-time service as of October 1st of each year.

Schedule

Regular full-time schedule.