Building Codes Compliance Inspector

The Personnel Board of Jefferson County Alabama; Irondale (AL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Irondale is seeking a well-qualified Building Inspections Officer to enforce building, plumbing, electrical, and gas codes, and city zoning ordinances. The role involves guiding contractors, homeowners, and the public on code-compliant practices and maintaining detailed records of inspections and permits.

Compensation includes competitive pay and comprehensive benefits; the posted pay range is $62,025 - $96,220.

Qualifications

• Driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts building inspections following procedures and uses testing methods to ensure code compliance and zoning adherence.
• Enforces codes by reviewing plans and conducting inspections for compliance and safety.
• Reviews electrical inspections by comparing installations to plan requirements and codes.
• Reviews gas inspections for leaks, proper venting, and BTU calculations to ensure code compliance.
• Maintains inspection records and prepares for court cases with accurate, timely documentation.
• Executes life-safety and accessibility inspections per procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Driver's license

Plan interpretation

Building code experience

Job description

The City of Irondale is seeking a well-qualified Building Inspections Officer to enforce building, plumbing, electrical, and gas codes, and city zoning ordinances. The role involves guiding contractors, homeowners, and the public on code-compliant practices and maintaining detailed records of inspections and permits.

Compensation includes competitive pay and comprehensive benefits; the posted pay range is $62,025 - $96,220.