Lead Building & Safety Official

City of Canyon Lake (CA); Canyon Lake (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Canyon Lake (CA) seeks an experienced Building Department leader to oversee inspections, plan reviews, and code enforcement across commercial and industrial projects. You will guide staff, coordinate permit processes, and ensure compliance with building codes and city regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma with technical training and at least three years of supervisory building inspection experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma supplemented by technical training in building and construction.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and manages the Building Department and personnel, providing leadership and guidance.
• Manages field inspections of grading and building; ensures compliance with codes and City guidelines.
• Reviews plans and change specifications; conducts preliminary examinations for code compliance.
• Coordinates permit processes and responds to citizen inquiries and complaints concerning construction.
• Prepares reports, budgets, and administrative documents; enforces regulations with firmness and tact.
• Gathers data and develops new ordinances and municipal codes.

Skills

Building inspections

Supervisory experience

Plan review

Codes/regulations

Education

High School diploma/technical training

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

City of Canyon Lake (CA) seeks an experienced Building Department leader to oversee inspections, plan reviews, and code enforcement across commercial and industrial projects. You will guide staff, coordinate permit processes, and ensure compliance with building codes and city regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma with technical training and at least three years of supervisory building inspection experience.