Chief Building Official

7 days ago


East Palo Alto, California, United States City of East Palo Alto Full time
Job Title: Chief Building Official

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Building Official to join our team at the City of East Palo Alto. As a key member of our Community and Economic Development Department, you will be responsible for overseeing the Building Division and ensuring that all building codes and regulations are enforced.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, organize, and oversee the work of professional, technical, and administrative staff in the Building Division.
  • Administer Building Code activities and manage the effective use of permit processing, plans examination, building inspection, and code compliance resources.
  • Provide highly complex and responsible support to the Community and Economic Development Director and in areas of expertise.
  • Develop, implement, and reach goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the division while considering the budget.
  • Provide clear, concise communication and direction on all forms of interaction with fellow employees and stakeholders.
  • Exercise sound professional judgment in recognizing and handling politically sensitive issues of public interest.
  • Establish, monitor, and assist in the development of Division mission, vision, goals, objectives, and priorities.
Requirements:
  • Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in building trades, construction management, community development, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
  • Five (5) years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative experience as a building official or in plan checking and/or the enforcement of building codes with a public agency, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
  • Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License and a good driving record, at the time of appointment.
  • Possession of a current certification as a combination Building Inspector or Plan Examiner from the International Code Council (ICC) and/or International Association of Mechanical and Plumbing Officials (IAPMO).
  • Possession of a current certification as a Building Official from the International Code Council.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Retirement plan with a 2.5% @ 55 formula for PERS Classic Members and a 2% @ 62 formula for PERS New Members.
  • Three (3) year average final compensation.
  • Sick leave and vacation time.
  • Management leave and bilingual pay.
  • Tuition reimbursement and deferred compensation plan.
  • Employee assistance program and flexible spending plan.

The City of East Palo Alto is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging opportunity, please submit your application through our website.



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