What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector position at Whiteside County?
OFFICE: Building and Zoning Department
POSITION: Building Inspector
Full Time 80 hours/pay period
PAY GRADE/RANGE: Grade 11/Starting Range $26.59/hr. - $28.94/hr.
BENEFITS: Accrued sick and vacation, 14 holidays, 3 personal days, IMRF eligible, Medical & Dental Insurance, and other optional benefits.
APPLICATIONS: Available online at whitesidecountyil.gov
Send applications to: Whiteside County Building & Zoning Office
18819 Lincoln Road
Morrison, IL 61270
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Conduct building inspections in conjunction with approved building permits and floodplain permits.
Perform investigations for complaints in reference to building, floodplain, zoning and/or nuisance.
Explains and applies the Whiteside County Code in relation to adopted building codes and building permit process.
Enforce codes with the issuance of violations and/or citations.
Maintain records of violations and citations.
Schedule and arrange for inspections and site visits.
Read and interpret building codes, construction documents including architectural, structural and civil site plans.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Education or Equivalent
Associate’s Degree Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field preferred.
Four to five years of building inspections, construction management and/or code enforcement experience
Possess or ability to attain ICC Certification for Commercial and Residential Building Inspections
Proficient computer skills including Word and Excel
Full position description available by request
See website for full benefit information
Closing Date: 1/31/25
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.59 - $28.94 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Morrison, IL 61270 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Morrison, IL 61270: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $29