# Building Official

**Company**: Utah County Government
**Location**: Historic Courthouse
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $92,393.60 - $106,225.60 annually
**Category**: Skilled Trades
**Industry**: Government & Public Sector

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## Description

The Building Official will supervise, plan, coordinate, and direct the activities of the building and permit inspection functions under the general guidance and direction of the Director - Community Development. The successful candidate will enforce state and local building codes to ensure compliance and provide supervisory leadership to other building staff.

**Responsibilities:**

- Supervise, plan, coordinate, and direct building and permit inspection functions

- Enforce state and local building codes to ensure compliance

- Provide supervisory leadership to other building staff

**Requirements:**

- Associate's degree or higher-level degree in Construction Management or a related field

- Six years of work experience in building inspection, plan review, or construction, including at least three years performing building inspection and/or plan checking activities

- At least one year in a supervisory or lead capacity in building inspection or building construction

- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered, but education may not be substituted for experience performing building inspection and plan checking activities

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field

- Certified Building Official designation or completion of at least forty hours of management training from a state-approved training program or from an accredited college

**Certifications and Licenses:**

- Valid Limited Building Inspector License with all residential certifications with the State of Utah's Division of Professional Licensing within six months of employment

- International Code Council (ICC) Inspector designation for building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical within twelve months of employment

- One additional ICC certification in plan review or as a Certified Building Official within twelve months of employment

**Benefits:**

- 100% paid premiums for health insurance

- Up to 6.2% match in 401(k)

- Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)

- Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)

- Fourteen paid holidays

- Dental and Vision Insurance

- Employee Assistance Program

## Skills

### Required
- Construction Management
- Building Inspection
- Plan Review
- Supervision

### Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management
- Certified Building Official designation
- Management training

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