CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The purpose of this position is to supervise the review and inspection of commercial and residential structures to ensure that all trades and construction comply with building, zoning and municipal codes, with the authority to interpret codes and related actions.

This is accomplished by overseeing, recommending and administering policies and procedures for department activities, setting goals and objectives, reviewing activities and working with division managers to resolve operational issues. In addition, this position is responsible for all aspects of building inspection operations. This is accomplished by scheduling and assigning work, making final decisions on building code interpretation, preparing and administering the annual budget, preparing ordinance changes, determining dangerous structures, removal or needed repairs, administering construction boards and appeals, interacting with the public, contractors and vendors, overseeing records, and inspecting construction. Other duties include coordinating with utility companies on connects and disconnects. Other duties include acting in the absence of the director and representing the city on boards and commissions.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
Certified Building Official (ICC).
Driver’s License Required – Y Type – C Endorsements – N/A

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
None.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.

(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.

# Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice.
2 S Administers staff and office operations by maintaining files, participating in hiring activities, overseeing daily operations, directing managers in overseeing divisions, formulating the annual budget, and approving expenditures.
3 L Administers code enforcement activities by inspecting structures, interpreting codes, rendering interpretations, overseeing daily operations, maintaining the annual budget, and responding to questions and complaints from the public.
4 L Administers building inspection activities by overseeing daily operations, interpreting building codes and ordinances, preparing the annual budget, providing input to management, boards and the council, preparing ordinance changes for consideration, and responding to questions and complaints from the public.

JOB CLASSIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
-Description of Minimum Job Requirements-
Experience-Related Requirements Over four years and up to and including eight years.
Vocational/ Educational Preparation Requires Bachelor's degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in business, liberal arts, or any field other than engineering or the hard sciences.

Position : 5450001

Code : 5450-2

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location : INSPECTION

Grade : EX 125

Job Family : 11-9199.00 MANAGERS, ALL OTHER

Job Class : CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL

Posting Start : 01/22/2025

Posting End : 12/31/9999

SALARY RANGE: $43.17-$53.97