Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham
Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.
- Hiring Range: $63,242 - $80,714
Hours/Schedule: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- The hiring range is dependent upon pre-qualification from NCDOI, OSFM.
The City-County Inspections Department helps Durham achieve its vision for a superior built environment by facilitating our customers' achievements. We strive to continually exceed customer service expectations while being a resource for N.C. code compliance success. This takes highly qualified staff with a passion for working in partnership and service with the community. If delivering quality customer service while advancing professionally interests you, join our team!
** Selected candidates will need to obtain a Standard Certification within timeframes set forth by NCDOI. Contact the North Carolina Department of Insurance, Code Officials Qualification Board at 919-647-0000 or by going to the website Pre-Qualify or Military Service, to obtain the level of certification you will be eligible to receive once employed by a jurisdiction.**
The purpose of this position is to enforce state and local building codes, local ordinances, and general statutes. This is accomplished by inspecting buildings, reviewing plans, traveling to job sites, interacting with homeowners and building officials, maintaining documentation, and monitoring active projects. Other duties include enforcing safety precautions, and attending project meetings.