Part-Time Building Inspector

Caledonia Township; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Caledonia Township is hiring a Part-Time Building Inspector in Michigan to ensure compliance with construction safety standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in building materials and code enforcement, with a minimum of six years of experience in building construction roles. This part-time position offers flexible daytime hours based on inspection demand. Candidates with active ICC certification are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) years in building construction as a contractor, foreman, inspector, or equivalent.
• Current State of Michigan Inspector Registration (Building and/or Plan Reviewer) required.
• Registration as an Inspector and Plan Reviewer in accordance with Public Act 54 of 1986.

Responsibilities

• Support community’s construction and safety standards as a Building Inspector.
• Conduct inspections to ensure quality workmanship and code compliance.

Skills

Ability to interpret plans, blueprints, and technical specifications

Strong knowledge of code enforcement practices

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job description

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We are seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Part-Time Building Inspector to support our community’s construction and safety standards. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who values flexibility and takes pride in ensuring quality workmanship and code compliance.

Qualifications

Knowledge

Strong understanding of building materials, construction methods, and standard practices, along with the ability to recognize faulty or hazardous conditions.

Experience

Minimum of six (6) years in the building construction field as a contractor, foreman, inspector, or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Registration & Certifications

• Registration as an Inspector and Plan Reviewer in accordance with Public Act 54 of 1986
• Current State of Michigan Inspector Registration (Building and/or Plan Reviewer) required
• Candidates with active ICC certification eligible for Michigan registration are encouraged to apply

Skills

• Ability to interpret plans, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Strong knowledge of code enforcement practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds
• Capable of standing, walking, climbing, and performing inspections in various environments
• Comfortable working in conditions that may include heights, humidity, or near mechanical systems

Compensation & Schedule

• Part-time, as-needed position
• Primarily daytime hours with flexibility based on inspection demand