Building Inspector - Code Compliance & Plan Review

City of Beaverton; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Beaverton is seeking qualified Building Inspectors to inspect residential, commercial, and industrial installations for compliance with building, fire, mechanical, and manufactured dwelling standards and code requirements. This is a full-time, non-exempt SEIU-classified position.

There is one vacancy. Inspect plans, review materials, communicate code requirements to the public, write inspection reports, track permits and fees, and conduct plan reviews for multi‑family, commercial and

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent in building inspection technology or related field.
• Minimum three years’ experience in building inspection.
• Possession of required state certifications or ability to obtain them.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings for compliance with Building, Fire, Mechanical, and Manufactured Dwelling Codes.
• Review plans, specifications, materials and techniques for conformance.
• Communicate code requirements clearly to the public.
• Write inspection reports and maintain accurate records in the tracking system.
• Track permits, temporary certificates, stop-work orders and fees.
• Conduct plan reviews for multi‑family, commercial and industrial projects.
• Advise contractors and builders on code requirements and procedures.

Skills

3+ years building inspection

Code compliance knowledge

Education

Associate’s degree in building inspection technology or related field

Job description

The City of Beaverton is seeking qualified Building Inspectors to inspect residential, commercial, and industrial installations for compliance with building, fire, mechanical, and manufactured dwelling standards and code requirements. This is a full-time, non-exempt SEIU-classified position.

There is one vacancy. Inspect plans, review materials, communicate code requirements to the public, write inspection reports, track permits and fees, and conduct plan reviews for multi‑family, commercial and