Building Inspector Job at City of Altoona, Altoona, PA

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  • City of Altoona
  • Altoona, PA

Job Description

The City of Altoona is currently hiring for the position of Building Inspector in our Codes and Inspections Department. As a Building Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting inspections of residential and commercial buildings to ensure compliance with local and state building codes and regulations. You will evaluate construction plans, review permit applications, and carry out on-site inspections to verify that projects adhere to safety standards and zoning laws. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with contractors, architects, and property owners to promote safe and compliant construction practices while providing guidance and assistance as needed.

The City of Altoona is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Requirements

To qualify for the Building Inspector position, candidates must possess:

  • A valid Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code certification for Building Inspector (or ability to obtain within six months of hire).
  • Knowledge of building codes, construction practices, and safety regulations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
  • Experience in building inspection, architecture, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent; further education in construction management or a related field is a plus.

Benefits

The City of Altoona offers a comprehensive compensation package including a competitive salary; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid time off; and retirement options.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Local area, Currently hiring,

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