Building Code Compliance Inspector I

City-of-Boulder,-C; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Boulder is hiring for a Code Compliance Specialist I (Building). You will enforce city environmental, housing, and building codes, conduct inspections, handle complaints, and assist in cannabis licensing inspections to ensure compliance across residential and commercial properties.

Responsibilities include preparing notices, coordinating with various departments, and providing information to the public.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and 3 years in enforcement or compliance capacity.
• Prefers ICC certifications listed in qualifications.
• Knowledge of building codes, inspections, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive, respond to, and investigate code compliance complaints.
• Perform field inspections of properties to assess code compliance.
• Maintain logs, track violations, and follow up with stakeholders.
• Prepare violation notices, stop-work orders, and court-related documents.
• Assist inspectors with construction inspections and permit processes.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Blueprint reading

Code interpretation

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Building Plans Examiner Certification (ICC)

Code Enforcement Officer Certification (ICC)

Commercial Building Inspector Certification (ICC)

Residential Building Inspector Certification (ICC)

Residential Plans Examiner Certification (ICC)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Permit tracking programs

Job description

The City of Boulder is hiring for a Code Compliance Specialist I (Building). You will enforce city environmental, housing, and building codes, conduct inspections, handle complaints, and assist in cannabis licensing inspections to ensure compliance across residential and commercial properties.

Responsibilities include preparing notices, coordinating with various departments, and providing information to the public.