Senior Building Inspector

Eagle Mountain City; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Mountain City is seeking a qualified Building Inspector to conduct and supervise inspections for compliance with city, state, and international building codes. The role involves reviewing plans, issuing permits, and coordinating with contractors and utilities.

The position requires Utah licensure as a Combination Inspector (ICC Residential & Commercial), extensive field experience, and strong communication skills to explain regulations and enforce standards.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Utah as a Combination Inspector with ICC Residential and Commercial certifications.
• Five (5) years of field inspections or six (6) years in related construction work.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of construction methods, codes, and plans; ability to interpret plans and ordinances.

Responsibilities

• Assists inspectors with training and code enforcement; answers questions from contractors.
• Reviews building plans for compliance with building codes and ordinances and communicates needed corrections.
• Determines permit fees and issues permits for various construction trades.
• Inspects sites/buildings for compliance with codes, issues approvals and bond releases.
• Interprets regulations to builders and property owners to ensure conformance; coordinates with multiple divisions.

Skills

Code enforcement knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Plan interpretation

Mathematical calculations

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Utah Combination Inspector license (ICC Residential & Commercial)

Job description

Eagle Mountain City is seeking a qualified Building Inspector to conduct and supervise inspections for compliance with city, state, and international building codes. The role involves reviewing plans, issuing permits, and coordinating with contractors and utilities.

The position requires Utah licensure as a Combination Inspector (ICC Residential & Commercial), extensive field experience, and strong communication skills to explain regulations and enforce standards.