Building Official

About the role

SAFEbuilt is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Building Official. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building codes, zoning regulations, and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve building plans and permits according to local and state codes
• Inspect construction sites to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards
• Enforce zoning regulations and building codes
• Provide technical guidance and training to contractors and developers
• Respond to complaints and inquiries from the public regarding building and zoning issues
• Prepare reports and documentation related to building inspections and code enforcement activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in building inspection or code enforcement
• Knowledge of local and state building codes and zoning regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Qualifications

• Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving abilities
• Customer service orientation
• Team player

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

$70,000 - $80,000 annually

Schedule

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