Building Official: Codes, Permits & Inspections

Whosonthemove; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A city planning department is seeking a skilled individual for building permit processing in South Carolina. Responsibilities include evaluating permit requests, conducting inspections, and maintaining compliance with all relevant codes. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience, along with valid certifications as a Building Official. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and understanding of zoning laws are required. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact community development.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in building construction, engineering, or planning.
• Valid certifications as Building Official upon hire.
• Proficiency in software applications required.

Responsibilities

• Process, review, approve, and deny building permit requests.
• Conduct inspections to verify compliance with construction plans.
• Ensure legal compliance with building codes and zoning.

Skills

Building construction knowledge

Zoning laws understanding

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Blueprint reading

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

A city planning department is seeking a skilled individual for building permit processing in South Carolina. Responsibilities include evaluating permit requests, conducting inspections, and maintaining compliance with all relevant codes. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience, along with valid certifications as a Building Official. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and understanding of zoning laws are required. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact community development.