Building Inspector

City of Burleson, TX; Burleson (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Burleson, TX is seeking a Building Inspector to perform inspections of various projects for compliance with codes and ordinances. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of related experience. Responsibilities include exercising independent judgment and providing guidance to contractors and the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years' experience as a municipal Building Inspector.
• Combination of education, training, and experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of residential and commercial projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances.
• Render decisions/direction to contractors and the public.

Skills

Inspection

Independent judgment

Code knowledge

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years as a municipal Building Inspector

Job description

PRIMARY DUTY:

Perform inspections of residential and commercial projects to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. The position is under general supervision of the Building Official but is expected to exercise independent judgment based upon code knowledge and experience to render decision/direction to contractors and the public regarding field inspection matters.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Two years as a municipal Building Inspector.

• Any combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED

• Valid Texas Class "C" Drivers Licenses with a good driving record.

• State of Texas Plumbing Inspectors Licenses, as Issued by the State of Texas.

• Residential Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner