Code & Building Compliance Inspector

Irondale; Irondale, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

The City of Irondale is seeking a Building Inspections Officer to enforce building, plumbing, electrical and gas codes and zoning ordinances. You will inspect plans, issue permits, and ensure occupancy safety, interacting with contractors, homeowners, and the public.

Responsibilities include conducting life-safety and accessibility inspections, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with professional inspection procedures. The role requires visiting sites and documenting findings.

Qualifications

• Driver's license required.
• Experience interpreting plans and structures for building code compliance.
• Experience in installing electrical systems, heating/cooling systems, plumbing, or structural framing/carpentry, or overseeing residential/commercial construction.

Responsibilities

• Conducts building inspections to ensure compliance with codes and zoning regulations.
• Enforces codes by reviewing plans and conducting inspections for safety and compliance.
• Performs electrical, plumbing, gas inspections and verifies permits and Certificates of Occupancy.
• Maintains inspection records and coordinates with contractors and the public.

Skills

Driver's license

Plan interpretation

Electrical installations

HVAC installations

Plumbing systems

Structural carpentry

Residential/commercial construction

Job description

The City of Irondale is seeking a Building Inspections Officer to enforce building, plumbing, electrical and gas codes and zoning ordinances. You will inspect plans, issue permits, and ensure occupancy safety, interacting with contractors, homeowners, and the public.

Responsibilities include conducting life-safety and accessibility inspections, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with professional inspection procedures. The role requires visiting sites and documenting findings.