Experienced Building Inspector - Codes & Compliance

City of Lee's Summit; Hall (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lee’s Summit is seeking a qualified Building Inspector to perform technical inspections ensuring projects comply with adopted codes, ordinances and approved plans.

Under the Building Inspections Manager, you will read plans, enforce regulations, coordinate with developers and city staff, and document findings. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, five years in a construction-related field, a valid MO driver's license, and ICC B1/B2 certification within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum five years in construction-related field.
• Valid Missouri driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• ICC Building Inspector Certification (B1, B2) within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical inspections to ensure compliance with codes, ordinances and approved plans.
• Enforce building codes and standards during inspections.
• Communicate findings clearly with developers, contractors and city staff.

Skills

Building codes

Codes & standards

Written & oral communications

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Reading plans

Coordination with stakeholders

Education

High school diploma or GED

ICC Building Inspector Certification (B1, B2)

Job description

The City of Lee’s Summit is seeking a qualified Building Inspector to perform technical inspections ensuring projects comply with adopted codes, ordinances and approved plans.

Under the Building Inspections Manager, you will read plans, enforce regulations, coordinate with developers and city staff, and document findings. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, five years in a construction-related field, a valid MO driver's license, and ICC B1/B2 certification within 12 months.