JOB OPENING FOR A

Building Inspector

AT THE

Washington County

Community Development Department

FULL TIME WITH BENEFITS

$26.84 - $30.33 HRLY Depending on Certification

40 HOURS PER WEEK

Performs a variety of full performance, para-professional, and technical duties as needed to
assure compliance with county, state and/or federal uniform building, electrical, plumbing,
mechanical codes and ordinances. Performs inspections on residential, commercial, and industrial
buildings.
Serves as a resource to contractors on matters relating to code requirements and construction
techniques and practices; researches and examines building plans for compliance with current
adopted building codes and standards as to construction, building type, occupancy, and location of lot;
verifies plans to conform to County ordinances; makes corrections for errors on building plans and
construction documents; discusses and explains ordinances and codes to concerned home owners and
contractors; assumes authority and responsibility for plan corrections as to conformance to County
ordinances and building codes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A. Graduation from high school, plus, two (2) years of specialized training in building methods and practices related to commercial, industrial and residential structures provided through technical college , professional workshops or university studies;

AND

• B. Four (4) years of responsible experience performing above or related duties;

OR

• An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Qualifications:

Must be I.C.C. 4 way residential certified, and possess the necessary State of Utah Professional
Building Inspector's licensing, or able to become certified and licensed within first 6 months of hire.

A complete job description can be found on our website:

https://www.washco.utah.gov/forms/human-resources/jobs/

Only applications submitted online by June 3, 2024 will be accepted.

Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer