Part-Time Building Official & Plans Examiner

SAFEbuilt; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

SAFEbuilt is seeking a part-time Building Official in Berkeley, MO. You will ensure code compliance, review plans, inspect sites, and coordinate with clients. This role requires ICC Building Official and Plans Examiner certifications and experience in building departments.

You will supervise staff as needed, attend meetings, and deliver excellent customer service. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential; knowledge of local codes is critical.

Qualifications

• ICC Building Official certification required and ICC Plans Examiner certification required.
• Experience with inspection and plan review for commercial and residential structures.
• Strong knowledge of local building code regulations, policies and procedures.
• Proven ability to manage client relations and building department teams.
• Proficiency in MS Office and excellent verbal/written communication.

Responsibilities

• Meet state and local code compliance and reporting requirements.
• Apply building codes and procedures to daily building department functions.
• Serve as primary client liaison and deliver high level customer service.
• Attend department and community meetings as required by the client.
• Perform plan reviews for commercial and residential projects; provide inspection support as needed.
• Supervise building department staff.

Skills

Building codes knowledge

MS Office

Verbal and written communication

Initiative

Self-motivated

Education

ICC Building Official certification

ICC Plans Examiner certification

ICC Inspector certifications in multiple trades

Client & team management experience in a building department

Inspection and plan review experience (commercial & residential)

Job description

SAFEbuilt is seeking a part-time Building Official in Berkeley, MO. You will ensure code compliance, review plans, inspect sites, and coordinate with clients. This role requires ICC Building Official and Plans Examiner certifications and experience in building departments.

You will supervise staff as needed, attend meetings, and deliver excellent customer service. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential; knowledge of local codes is critical.