What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building & Zoning Inspector position at City of Rolla, MO Public Works Department?
Building & Zoning Inspector — City of Rolla, Missouri
Looking for a career where you can make an impact in your community? The City of Rolla is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Building and Zoning Inspector to join the Community Development team. This role offers a mix of fieldwork, public interaction, and problem-solving—perfect for someone who enjoys variety.
Key Responsibilities
- Enforce building codes and zoning regulations
- Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with City Codes and ICC standards including inspections of framing, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems.
- Work with residents, contractors, and other City departments
- Assist with land-use coordination and zoning matters
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree required
- 1–2 years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of construction practices and ability to read plans
- Valid Missouri Class F driver’s license
Note: Must obtain ICC Property Maintenance and Residential Inspector certifications within one year of hire.
Work Environment
- Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- Detailed documentation of inspections that pass/fail standards
- Combination of field inspections and office coordination
- Solve a mix of simple and complex problems relating to building codes and their applications
- Regular walking, standing, and lifting (up to 25 lbs)
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance (individual/family)
- Life insurance
- Fully paid retirement/pension plan
- 12 paid holidays 1 personal day/year
- Paid vacation and sick leave
Persons Interested in this position should submit an application to the 2nd floor of Rolla City Hall, Community Development Department, 901 North Elm Street, Rolla, Missouri, 65401. Full Job Description available at City Hall, 901 North Elm Street, Rolla, Missouri, 65401. Position will remain open until filled.
EMPLOYER COMPLIES WITH ALL ADA REQUIREMENTS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,855.21 - $56,553.17 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,855 - $56,553