Building Official Part Time

SAFEbuilt; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching

Competitive wages

Job summary

A community development services provider is seeking a part-time Building Official in Cleveland, OH. This role involves ensuring compliance with local building codes, managing inspections, and providing exceptional service to clients. Required qualifications include certifications such as OH Commercial Building Official and Residential Inspector. The position offers competitive pay of $40-$45 per hour, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates with inspection experience and a strong understanding of building regulations.

Qualifications

• Must hold OH Commercial Building Official (CBO) or Comprehensive Code Official (CCO) certification.
• Inspection experience required.
• Client and team management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with state and local codes.
• Serve as the primary client liaison.
• Oversee department and community meetings.
• Perform commercial and residential plan reviews.
• Support inspections as needed.
• Supervise building department staff.

Skills

Knowledge of local building code regulations

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent judgment

Self-motivated

Education

OH Commercial Building Official (CBO) certification

OH Residential/Limited Commercial (RLC) certification

Inspection experience

Job description

Building Official - Part Time - Cleveland Area, OH

SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services, but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country, with experience in a full range of professional services and skills. Each Team member values integrity, improvement, service, teamwork, and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers, our clients, residents, and anyone invested in the continued success of their community.

Job Requirements

• Responsible for meeting all state and locally mandated code compliance and reporting requirements.
• Apply knowledge of building codes, policies, and procedures to the day-to-day functions of the building department.
• Serve as the primary liaison with our clients in this area and is responsible for ensuring that we deliver the highest level of customer service.
• Responsible for attending department and community meetings as required by the client.
• Perform some plan reviews both commercial and residential in all trades.
• Perform inspection support as needed.
• Supervise building department staff.

Skills & Knowledge

• Be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of local building code regulations, policies and procedures.
• Have solid computer skills and experience using MS Office programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exercise initiative and display independent judgment.
• Be self-directed and self-motivated.

Education / Certification / Experience

• OH Commercial Building Official (CBO) (Lvl 5) OR Comprehensive Code Official (CCO) (Lvl 6) certification required.
• OH Residential/Limited Commercial (RLC) (Lvl 2 or 3) building inspector certification required.
• Plumbing and/or electrical specializations preferred:
  • Level 2 (RLC – RPI) or Level 3 (RLC – PI)
  • Level 2 (RLC-REI) or Level 3 (RLC – ESI)
• Additional OH certifications are a plus.
• Inspection experience required.
• Client and team management experience in a building department setting preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and offers a 401K with matching for our part time employees. Hourly rate: $40-$45+/hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

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