Building Official | Salina, KS

About the position

Building Official
City of Salina, Kansas
Development Services Department

Apply Directly with the City of Salina
Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov

The City of Salina is seeking a Building Official to lead the Building Services Division within the Community & Development Services Department. This position provides leadership for division operations, staff development, customer service, & implementation of adopted building codes & department policies. 

Duties:
· Oversees inspection of buildings & similar structures; reviews plans for code compliance & in accordance with approved plans & specifications; reviews & issues building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, demolition contractor registration/licenses.
· Enforces property maintenance codes; oversees inspections of existing buildings to determine hazardous conditions, structural failures or need for maintenance or repair; drafts amendments to building codes & assists with updates via presentation to the Building Advisory Board & City Commissioners.
· Full position description availalbe at https://jobs.salina-ks.gov

Education:
· High school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent.
· Bachelor’s degree in construction sciences, architecture, or related fields of study.
· Must possess International Code Council (ICC) Certified Building Official certification within thirty-six (36) months after start date of employment.

Experience:
· Five (5) years of experience in building trades or building inspection with two (2) years supervisory or lead experience.
· Multi-level certifications in commercial & residential inspections including plumbing, electric, & mechanical inspections.

Requirements:
· Must possess a valid Kansas driver’s license.
· Must live within 40 minutes response time.

Hours:
· Monday – Friday.
· 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
· Works a varied schedule as needed.

Pay Range DOQ EOE:
· $82,884-132,616/yr.

Paid Time Off:
· 48 hours of vacation available upon hire; additional 48 hours earned during the year (96 hours in first year).
· 96 hours of sick leave during first year.

Application Deadline:
• Until filled