Building Superintendent

2 weeks ago

Fairfield, OH, United States City of Fairfield, OH Full time
Salary: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 Annually
Location : Fairfield, OH
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2025206
Department: Development Services Department
Division: Building Inspection & Zoning
Opening Date: 11/20/2025

Description
The City of Fairfield, Ohio is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Building Superintendent. This is a senior managerial position that supervises and leads the City's Building Division. The Superintendent supervises four full-time and one part-time employees, including two building inspectors, two clerks, and a part-time electrical plan reviewer. The position is part of the Development Services Department and will report directly to the Director of Development Services.

Examples of Duties

  • Review all building permit applications for compliance with Ohio Building Codes, City of Fairfield ordinances, and other adopted or referenced codes and standards to ensure buildings are safe for occupancy.
  • Enforce laws relating to the construction, alteration, repair, removal, demolition, use, occupancy, location and maintenance of buildings, structures and service equipment.
  • Advise customers regarding code interpretations, construction methods/procedures, finalizing of plans, and planning future projects.
  • Issue Certificates of Occupancy for completed projects.
  • Maintain strong public relations with permit applicants and potential permit applicants while ensuring that all codes and regulations are uniformly interpreted and applied.
  • Answer applicant questions in writing, on telephone, and in person at the permit counter.
  • Work collaboratively with code enforcement inspectors regarding building code violation notices.
  • Perform other administrative and technical work as required.
  • Requires frequent coordination with other City departments, including Fire, Public Works, and Public Utilities.
  • Occasional evening meetings are required in association with the Board of Zoning Appeals, Planning Commission, and/or City Council.
  • Responsible for enforcing the laws relating to the construction, alteration, repair, removal, demolition, equipment, use and occupancy, location and maintenance of buildings, structures and service equipment.
Typical Qualifications
  • Must possess Plans Examiner and Building Official certifications from the Ohio Board of Building Standards, or alternatively demonstrate the ability to obtain these certifications within six months of appointment
  • Ohio registered architect or engineer
  • Minimum ten years of experience as an architect, engineer, building inspector, building contractor or superintendent, five years of which is in a decision-making role
  • Effective interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Valid driver's license

Supplemental Information
Starting Pay Rate: $85,000 - $110,000 annually, based on experience
*This position falls within Grade 5 on the City of Fairfield's Unclassified Salary Pay Plan, which ranges from $83,495 - $135,275.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Application review will begin on December 1, 2025.
The City of Fairfield provides full-time employees with a wide range of benefits including Health, Dental and Life/AD&D insurance as well as vacation, personal and sick time. All full-time employees participate in state retirement pension systems--Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) or Ohio Police and Fire Retirement Fund (OP&F)--depending upon their job classification.

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