Senior Building Official — Lead Inspections & Code Compliance

Aoka LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) with 5% company match

Company-provided vehicle

Professional development opportunities

Ongoing training

Job summary

Aoka is seeking a Certified Building Official (CBO) in San Antonio, TX to lead a team of building inspectors, supervise inspection programs, and serve as a subject matter expert for the sales team. You will administer and enforce municipal, state, and federal codes, oversee permits and reports, and collaborate with fire, planning, zoning, engineering, and public works for coordinated enforcement.

The role includes leadership and client-facing duties.

Qualifications

• ICC Certified Building Official (CBO) required.
• 5–7 years of progressive experience in building inspection.
• Proven leadership and supervisory experience.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise building inspectors and manage inspection programs.
• Serve as a subject matter expert supporting the sales team.
• Conduct client visits as needed for complex or escalated projects.
• Administer and enforce municipal, state, and federal building codes, safety, energy, and accessibility standards.
• Oversee issuance of building permits, plan approvals, occupancy certificates, and inspection reports.
• Interpret complex codes and provide guidance to architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners.
• Collaborate with fire, planning, zoning, engineering, and public works departments for coordinated code enforcement.
• Manage appeals, code updates, and ordinance revisions.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on inspections, permitting, and code compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Client-facing

Education

ICC Certified Building Official (CBO)

Tools

VertexPlans

Job description

Aoka is seeking a Certified Building Official (CBO) in San Antonio, TX to lead a team of building inspectors, supervise inspection programs, and serve as a subject matter expert for the sales team. You will administer and enforce municipal, state, and federal codes, oversee permits and reports, and collaborate with fire, planning, zoning, engineering, and public works for coordinated enforcement.

The role includes leadership and client-facing duties.