Building Inspector I, II, or III

American Fork City; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical with $0 plan + city HSA

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Equipment Stipend

Fitness Center pass

Short/Long-term disability

Job summary

American Fork City is hiring a Full-Time Building Inspector I, II, or III to perform on-site inspections and ensure compliance with city and state building codes. You will assess construction projects, identify issues, and provide feedback to builders to maintain safety and quality in American Fork.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), 2–3 years of construction experience, and at least two ICC certifications plus the Utah Limited Inspector certification, with two additional

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-3 years of experience in construction or related field.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial structures to ensure code compliance.
• Assess construction integrity and identify potential issues to provide feedback to builders and developers.
• Interact with contractors, homeowners, and city officials to uphold safety and standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Inspection software

On-site coordination

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inspection software

Tools for inspections

Job description

Join American Fork City as a Full-Time Building Inspector I, II, or III and immerse yourself in a dynamic work environment right here in the heart of American Fork! This is your opportunity to apply your passion for construction on-site, ensuring that safety and standards are upheld in our community. As a vital member of our team, you will play an essential role in shaping the city's infrastructure while actively contributing to the growth and development of American Fork. The expected pay for this position ranges from $24.75 to $45.26 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Be part of a forward-thinking organization that champions professional growth and development. Your total compensation package is enhanced with generous benefits such as Medical (a $0-dollar plan with a generous monthly HSA contribution by the city), Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance (policies for you and your family paid for by the city), Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Equipment Stipend, American Fork Fitness Center pass, short and long-term disability. Seize the chance to shape the future of services in American Fork and become an invaluable contributor to our community.

A little about us

American Fork City: Who We Are

American Fork City's mission is to provide excellence in service to residents, visitors, and business community to foster a high quality of life.

Are you excited about this Building Inspector I job?

As a Full-Time Building Inspector I, II, or III at American Fork City, you will engage in a range of entry-level and para-professional technical duties focused on conducting site inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial structures. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure compliance with established city and state building codes, guaranteeing safety and quality within our community. This role involves assessing the integrity of construction projects, identifying potential issues, and providing valuable feedback to builders and developers. Your keen attention to detail and passion for construction will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards expected in American Fork, fostering a safe and thriving environment for all residents and businesses.

What you need to be successful

To excel as a Full-Time Building Inspector I, II, or III at American Fork City, candidates must possess a blend of technical skills and relevant experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is essential, along with 2-3 years of experience in construction or a related field. Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations is vital for ensuring public safety and compliance.

Candidates must hold at least two ICC certifications, as well as a State of Utah Limited Inspector certification. Furthermore, the ability to complete two additional ICC certifications-such as electrical, building, mechanical, or plumbing-within 12 months of hire will be crucial for ongoing professional development. Proficiency in utilizing inspection software and tools, coupled with effective communication skills, will enable you to interact constructively with contractors, homeowners, and city officials, reinforcing a culture of integrity within American Fork.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• High School diploma or equivalent; 2-3 years of experience in a related field.
• Must have at least two (2) ICC certifications
• and State of Utah Limited Inspector certification. Must complete two (2) additional ICC certifications within 12 months of hire (i.e. electrical, building, mechanical or plumbing.)