Building Commissioner – Town of Clarksville, IN

Job Requirements

Required qualifications include:

 

• Minimum of two (2) years higher education in construction, engineering, architecture, building technology, or a related field.

• At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in commercial and residential construction, building inspection, code administration, plan review, or closely related work.

• Minimum of seven years interpreting and applying International Building Codes and related construction codes.

• Thorough knowledge of construction methods, permitting, inspections, and applicable state and local building regulations.

• Experience reviewing construction plans and specifications and preparing detailed technical comments for architects, engineers, designers, and contractors.

• Experience managing building inspections, permitting software, code enforcement activities, and Departmental operations
• Working knowledge of GIS, Microsoft Office, and electronic permitting or code enforcement software systems (GovWell experience preferred).

• Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid Indiana driver’s license.

 

 

Preferred qualifications include: 

• Professional certifications related to building inspection, code administration, plan review, or construction management.

• Experience managing municipal facilities, grounds maintenance, HVAC systems, and contracted maintenance services.

• Experience working with the Indiana State Fire Marshal, local fire officials, and related regulatory agencies.

• Previous supervisory experience leading technical inspection or code enforcement personnel.
• Experience presenting before governing boards, commissions, and public meetings.

Special Instructions

Please apply online.