Building Inspector: Codes, Compliance & Community Impact

Tennessee Municipal League; Tennessee; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Greeneville Building & Zoning department is seeking an experienced Building Inspector to join their team. Inspectors perform inspections in building construction, structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing disciplines using independent judgement and in compliance with applicable codes.

Responsibilities include issuing violation notices, stop-work orders, and construction permits; maintaining professional relations with contractors and the public; and ensuring safety and code

Qualifications

• Experience or training in general building construction and inspections.
• Must pursue/obtain appropriate certifications under state codes when required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to be bonded.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections across building, structural, electrical, mechanical and plumbing trades.
• Issue violation notices, stop-work orders and construction permits.
• Maintain professional relations with contractors and the public while ensuring code compliance.

Skills

Building inspections

Independent judgement

Code compliance knowledge

Public contractor relations

Education

Technical degree in building construction

Bachelor's in Building Technology or Construction Management

Job description

The Town of Greeneville Building & Zoning department is seeking an experienced Building Inspector to join their team. Inspectors perform inspections in building construction, structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing disciplines using independent judgement and in compliance with applicable codes.

Responsibilities include issuing violation notices, stop-work orders, and construction permits; maintaining professional relations with contractors and the public; and ensuring safety and code