Building Inspector: Code Compliance & Inspections

City of Cleburne; Cleburne (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Cleburne seeks a diligent inspector to evaluate building plans, schedule inspections, and ensure adherence to building codes. The role involves independent judgment, coordination with multiple City departments, and maintaining detailed records of inspections and outcomes.

The position emphasizes knowledge of local codes, safety practices, and the ability to read blueprints, with opportunities to advance through ICC certifications. Outdoor work with seasonal conditions is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years’ experience in building or electrical trade or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Inspect building plans and schedules inspections to ensure compliance with codes.
• Pass or fail building permits on inspections based on code requirements.
• Coordinate with City departments during inspections and project reviews.
• Maintain inspection records and prepare reports on projects inspected.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Plan interpretation

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GFCI Tester

Plumber Level

6’ ladder

Job description

City of Cleburne seeks a diligent inspector to evaluate building plans, schedule inspections, and ensure adherence to building codes. The role involves independent judgment, coordination with multiple City departments, and maintaining detailed records of inspections and outcomes.

The position emphasizes knowledge of local codes, safety practices, and the ability to read blueprints, with opportunities to advance through ICC certifications. Outdoor work with seasonal conditions is expected.