Building Official - Newcastle, WA

SAFEbuilt, Inc; Newcastle (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

401K plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

SAFEbuilt, Inc. in Newcastle, WA is seeking a talented Building Official/Working Inspection Manager to join our team.

You will oversee code compliance, perform plan reviews for commercial and residential projects, and liaise with clients to ensure top-tier service. Requirements include extensive knowledge of local building codes, ICC certifications preferred, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting commercial and residential structures.
• ICC certifications strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Meet state and local code compliance reporting requirements.
• Apply building codes, policies, and procedures in daily operations.
• Serve as primary liaison with clients to ensure high service levels.
• Attend department and community meetings as required by the client.
• Perform plan reviews for commercial and residential projects.
• Provide inspection support as needed.

Skills

Building codes

Client management

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Independent judgment

Self-motivated

Education

ICC Commercial Building Inspector Certification

ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification

ICC additional certifications (mechanical, plumbing, accessibility)

Valid driver’s license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Position:Building Official - Newcastle, WA

Location: Newcastle, WA

Job Id:7367

# of Openings:0

Building Official - Newcastle, WA

Our team is filled with innovators, over achievers, and difference makers—hard working professionals who care about their work, their communities, and the lives of people around them. The positive, charismatic nature of the people behind SAFEbuilt fuels our commitment to keeping our communities strong and safely built. Join us and discover unbounded opportunities for a meaningful and rewarding career.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Building Official/Working Inspection Manager to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of local building code regulations, policies and procedures
• Client and team management experience in a building department setting
• 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 & EXPERIENCE

• Inspection and Plan review experience for commercial and residential structures.
• ICC Commercial Building Inspector and/or Commercial Building Plans Examiner certification strongly preferred.
• ICC Residential Building Inspector and/or Residential Plans Examiner certification strongly preferred.
• Additional ICC certifications in mechanical, plumbing, accessibility, property maintenance, or energy are a plus.
• Valid driver’s license required.

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary and strong benefit package including company vehicle.

SALARY:$95,000-115,000 annually

More About SAFEbuilt

One of the fastest growing providers of privatized community development solutions in the country, SAFEbuilt partners with over 1000 communities of all shapes and sizes throughout the country for the efficient delivery of privatized community development solutions including: building department services, community and transportation planning & zoning and community improvement services. Learn more at: http://safebuilt.com/

With Growth Comes Opportunity!

Our culture is positive and energetic as we empower people to do what they do best. SAFEbuilt employs over 1000 highly qualified and motivated individuals who share the common Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Improvement. We offer a strong salary and benefits package to reward ability, certification levels, and work experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, paid training, new certification bonuses, a matching 401K Plan, and more.

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.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail] or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.