Chief Building Official

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States City of West University Place Full time

Join our team at City of West University Place as our Full-Time Chief Building Official and be at the forefront of shaping the city's growth and development. This exciting opportunity allows you to bring your expertise in building regulations and community development to lead a dynamic team of professionals. As the key point of contact for all building-related matters, you will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with zoning ordinances and permits, contributing to the city's sustainable growth. This onsite position in West University Place, Texas, offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $97,479.20 to $119,412.02. Take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact on our community's future.

You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Texas Municipal Retirement System (7% - 2:1 match), City-provided short- and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. Apply now to be part of our innovative and results-driven team

Your role as a Chief Building Official

As the Full-Time Chief Building Official at City of West University Place, you will take on a pivotal role in overseeing the Community Development Division. Your responsibilities will include managing and approving building permits, ensuring that all construction projects adhere to codes and ordinances, and leading a team of inspectors to guarantee compliance with regulations. Additionally, you will play a critical role in the planning and zoning processes, maintaining the city's development in a sustainable and innovative manner. This position offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the community's character and building initiatives through your leadership and expertise in building, community development, permits, and planning and zoning. Apply now to be part of our forward-thinking and professional team

Would you be a great Chief Building Official?

To excel as the Chief Building Official at City of West University Place, you must possess a range of essential skills. You should demonstrate proficiency in overseeing and managing staff effectively, ensuring that tasks are delegated and executed efficiently. Moreover, a deep understanding of permitting and building requirements is crucial to navigate the complexities of construction projects and regulatory compliance seamlessly. Your ability to interpret and comply with a variety of laws and regulations will be paramount in maintaining the city's adherence to legal standards and fostering responsible community development practices.

Proficiency in utilizing software and tools to streamline building permit processes and inspection protocols will also be key to success in this role. Apply now if you are ready to contribute your expertise in building, community development, planning, zoning, and permits to our innovative and results-driven team

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • Understand permitting and building requirements and processes.
  • Compliance with a variety of laws and regulations.
  • Ability to manage a variety of staff
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