Certified Building Inspector: Codes, Plans & Compliance

Warren County; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren County is seeking a Building Inspector to perform intermediate technical work in inspecting residential, commercial and industrial construction for compliance with building, plumbing and mechanical codes. The role involves reviewing plans, issuing inspections, and maintaining records under supervision.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of building codes, the ability to read blueprints, and experience in code enforcement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with coursework in inspection specialties.
• Considerable experience in the building construction trade.
• Possession of or ability to obtain one or more building inspection certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential, commercial and industrial building, mechanical or plumbing inspections; review plans; maintain records; prepare reports.
• Issue warnings and stop-work orders when needed for non-compliance.
• Answer inquiries from the public, contractors and builders; conduct basic plan checks for code compliance.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Code enforcement

Communication

Inspection procedures

Education

High school diploma

Inspection coursework

Job description

Warren County is seeking a Building Inspector to perform intermediate technical work in inspecting residential, commercial and industrial construction for compliance with building, plumbing and mechanical codes. The role involves reviewing plans, issuing inspections, and maintaining records under supervision.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of building codes, the ability to read blueprints, and experience in code enforcement.