City Building Inspector & Codes Enforcer

City-of-Pryor-Cree; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Pryor Creek is seeking a Building Inspector to oversee construction within Pryor Creek city limits, ensuring compliance with City, State, and Federal building regulations and ordinances.

The role requires obtaining Oklahoma state licenses within 24 months, a valid Oklahoma driver’s license, and the ability to interpret building codes. This is a full-time, on-site position reporting to the Mayor and City Council.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain Oklahoma Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Building licenses within 24 months of employment (or already licensed).
• Must have a valid Oklahoma driver's license.
• Must be able to interpret International Building, Mechanical, and Plumbing codes and the National Electric Code.

Responsibilities

• Issue building permits and collect fees.
• Review zoning classification for appropriate construction.
• Inspect sites to ensure compliance with codes and approved plans.
• Inspect building construction during construction.
• Maintain filing system for site records.
• Collect and administer permits and inspection fees; relate to state agencies.
• Investigate flood plain location relative to building site.
• Attend City Council/Board meetings as required.
• Prepare monthly activity reports for City Council.
• Complete annual reports for City, State, and Federal agencies.

Skills

Interpret codes

Inspect crawlspaces

Plan revision docs

Assist Fire Marshal

Gas/CO/HC knowledge

Explain policies

Evaluate contractors

Decision under pressure

Education

State licenses for Electrical/Mechanical/Plumbing/Building (Oklahoma)

Job description

City of Pryor Creek is seeking a Building Inspector to oversee construction within Pryor Creek city limits, ensuring compliance with City, State, and Federal building regulations and ordinances.

The role requires obtaining Oklahoma state licenses within 24 months, a valid Oklahoma driver’s license, and the ability to interpret building codes. This is a full-time, on-site position reporting to the Mayor and City Council.