Building Official: Lead Code Compliance & Inspections

SAFEbuilt; Ketchum (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Job summary

SAFEbuilt is seeking a Building Official to join our Ketchum, ID team. The role emphasizes ensuring code compliance and leading the local building department, with relocation assistance provided to the right candidate.

You will review plans, perform inspections for commercial and residential projects, attend client meetings, and supervise department staff while delivering exceptional customer service to our clients and communities.

Qualifications

• ICC Building Official Certification required.
• ICC Residential and Commercial Building Inspector Certifications required.
• Experience supervising building department staff required.
• Experience performing plan reviews for commercial and residential structures required.
• Strong knowledge of local building code regulations, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Meet all state and locally mandated code compliance and reporting requirements.
• Apply knowledge of building codes, policies, and procedures to day-to-day building department functions.
• Serve as primary liaison with clients and ensure high level of customer service.
• Attend department and community meetings as required by the client.
• Perform plan reviews for both commercial and residential in all trades.
• Provide inspection support as needed.
• Supervise building department staff.

Skills

Code regulations knowledge

Client & team management

MS Office proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Initiative & judgement

Self-directed

Education

ICC Building Official Certification

ICC Residential/Commercial Inspector Certifications

ICC Plans Examiner Certification (preferred)

ICC Building Code Specialist Certification (preferred)

ICC Commercial Mechanical Inspector Certification (preferred)

Job description

SAFEbuilt is seeking a Building Official to join our Ketchum, ID team. The role emphasizes ensuring code compliance and leading the local building department, with relocation assistance provided to the right candidate.

You will review plans, perform inspections for commercial and residential projects, attend client meetings, and supervise department staff while delivering exceptional customer service to our clients and communities.