Field Building Inspector I – Safety, Codes, Compliance

Clermont County, Ohio; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Benefits package

Paid time off

OPERS retirement

Job summary

Clermont County, Ohio is seeking a Building Inspector to perform inspections on residential, commercial, and industrial properties for safety and code compliance. You will work with contractors and owners to resolve code issues and document findings in daily logs and reports.

Requirements include a high school diploma or ICC Permit Technician Certification, with certification trajectories available within a year. Strong reading of construction plans and customer service skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma (or GED) or ICC Permit Technician Certification.
• Must obtain Residential Code Official or Residential Electrical Inspector specialization within one year of hire.
• Multiple pathways satisfy minimum experience requirements such as trades, degrees, or OBBS coursework.

Responsibilities

• Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial properties for safety and code compliance.
• Collaborate with contractors and property owners to resolve code issues.
• Document findings and maintain logs and reports of violations.
• Respond to referrals and ensure compliance with Ohio Administrative Code.
• Attend meetings and trainings to stay current with industry standards.

Skills

Reading construction plans

Customer service

Attention to detail

Office knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

ICC Permit Technician Certification

Residential Code Official / Residential Electrical Inspector specialization

Job description

Clermont County, Ohio is seeking a Building Inspector to perform inspections on residential, commercial, and industrial properties for safety and code compliance. You will work with contractors and owners to resolve code issues and document findings in daily logs and reports.

Requirements include a high school diploma or ICC Permit Technician Certification, with certification trajectories available within a year. Strong reading of construction plans and customer service skills are essential.