Senior Building Inspector: Code Compliance & Site Oversight

City of Farmers Branch; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

TMRS Pension

Empower Retirement

Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays

4-Day Work-Week

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

City of Farmers Branch is seeking a municipal building inspector to protect health, safety and welfare by ensuring permits, inspections and codes are followed for existing structures and remodeling projects.

Responsibilities include scheduling and performing on-site inspections, notifying deficiencies, assisting contractors and citizens, and reviewing plans to ensure compliance with adopted codes. A valid Texas driver license and ICC certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree preferred.
• 3 years municipal building inspector experience.
• 5 years construction, code enforcement, or fire code inspection preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, coordinate, and perform on-site inspections to ensure code compliance.
• Provide written notices of deficiencies and conduct re-inspections as needed.
• Respond to inquiries from contractors, architects, owners and citizens about building codes.
• Monitor commercial projects and issue notices to facilitate timely closeouts.
• Mentor city personnel on inspection-related training.
• Review applications, plans and drawings for permit compliance.
• Represent the city professionally at all times.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Municipal building inspector experience

Construction/code enforcement/fire code inspection experience preferred

Job description

City of Farmers Branch is seeking a municipal building inspector to protect health, safety and welfare by ensuring permits, inspections and codes are followed for existing structures and remodeling projects.

Responsibilities include scheduling and performing on-site inspections, notifying deficiencies, assisting contractors and citizens, and reviewing plans to ensure compliance with adopted codes. A valid Texas driver license and ICC certifications preferred.