Top 38 Building official Jobs in Washington State

Building Official
City of Marysville, WA —Marysville, WA
- $132,808 - $166,566 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
Building Official
City of Port Townsend —Port Townsend, WA
- $104,852 - $130,017 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
Building Inspector
City of Lakewood, WA —Lakewood, WA
- $7,332 - $9,161 a month
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Addiction Medicine
- Construction site
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
Multifamily-Superintendent - Seattle - Snohomish County
MultiFamily / Communities —Kirkland, WA
- $125,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Building Division Manager/Building Official
City of Lynnwood, WA —Lynnwood, WA
- $65.95 - $84.89 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Construction site
Deputy Building Official/Deputy Fire Marshal
City of Moses Lake —Moses Lake, WA
- $95,430 - $116,001 a year
- Background check
- Construction site
- Customer service
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Public Works Strategic Communications Specialist
City of Vancouver —Vancouver, WA
- $7,339 - $11,010 a month
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Customer service
- 5 years
Permit Technician
City of Yakima, WA —Yakima, WA
- $3,952.00 - $4,529.20 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Spanish
- Research
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
6d
Multifamily-Assistant Superintendent - Seattle - Snohomish County
MultiFamily / Communities —Kirkland, WA
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Electrical Inspector / Combination Inspector
City of Bellingham —Bellingham, WA
- $44.97 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- High school
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
9d
Communications & Public Policy Director
Spokane County Washington —Spokane, WA
- $46.15 - $64.57 an hour
- Overtime
- Marketing
- 5 years
- Word processing
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Shorelands & Environmental Assistance (SEA) Program Manager (EMS Band 4)
State of Washington Dept. of Ecology —Lacey, WA
- $149,464 - $173,472 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Recruiting
- Business Administration
- Paid training
- Wellness program
Administrator, Department of Immunology
University of Washington —Seattle, WA
- $120,000 - $145,008 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Master's degree
- Travel reimbursement
5d
Director of Flight Operations
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory —Richland, WA
- $194,900 - $329,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Public speaking
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Aviation Director of Maintenance
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory —Richland, WA
- $148,000 - $233,900 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Plans Examiner I (Open Until Filled)
Clallam County, WA —Clallam County, WA
- $27.30 - $33.26 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Manager - Corridor Permit
Sound Transit —Seattle, WA
- $95,000 - $191,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
9d
Planning Supervisor
City of Moses Lake —Moses Lake, WA
- $100,297 - $121,950 a year
- Background check
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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11d
Tumwater- Substitute Building Maintenance Worker 26-27
Tumwater School District —Tumwater, WA
- From $29.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
3d
Acoustic Design Engineer, DC Design Engineering
Amazon Data Services, Inc. —Seattle, WA
- $134,300 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance

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Building Official

City of Marysville, WA -
Marysville, WA

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Job Details

Full-time
$132,808 - $166,566 a year

Benefits

Paid jury duty
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Military leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Credit union membership
Life insurance

Qualifications

Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
General management

Full Job Description

This position manages the operations of the Building Division within the Community Development Department and serves as the technical authority for administering Title 16 and associated titles of the Marysville Municipal Code including building and electrical plan review, inspections, and enforcement. Responsibilities include coordinating assigned activities with other departments, the Fire District, and outside agencies, and providing highly responsible and technically complex staff assistance to the department director.

This is a supervisory position whose work product requires a high level of professional knowledge and technical expertise, accuracy, and independent judgment and problem-solving of complex problems; incumbent sets broad objectives and is accountable for overall results in respective areas of responsibility.

Examples of Job Duties

Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Oversees and directs the evaluation and inspection of buildings and other structures to determine compliance with the Washington State Building Code, Marysville Municipal Code, and other applicable standards
Oversees the building and electrical plan review and inspection program and process; conducts building plan reviews and inspections. Investigates and resolves complaints and code enforcement inquiries.
Consults with architects, engineers, designers, property owners, contractors, and others regarding building codes, building materials, zoning regulations, and related requirements.
Performs technical reviews of residential and commercial applications, construction plans, and specifications to ensure compliance with adopted construction codes; approves plans; issues building permits.
Provides information to the general public, contractors, and developers regarding construction code compliance and permit requirements.
Supervises assigned staff, including reviewing and approving timesheets; participates in the hiring process for new employees and promotional positions; prepares and issues probationary and annual evaluations, provides feedback on areas of deficiency, applies corrective action, leads goal setting, and completes routine check-ins with employees. Administers ongoing performance management. May recommend and issue appropriate level of discipline when warranted (e.g. coaching, verbal warning, written warning). If assigned staff are represented, may hold Step 1 grievance meeting focused on resolution.
Manages and participates in developing and implementing program goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; recommends appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures.
Prepares and recommends the division budget to the department director and collaborates with other department staff on updating permit fees.
Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses workloads, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and implements improvements.
Develops and reviews staff reports, correspondence, and analyses; presents reports and analyses to the City Council, committees, and other entities as appropriate.
Investigates complaints regarding work performed without permits or licenses and inspects dilapidated buildings for health and safety issues.
Serves as the Building Division representative to City Council and other stakeholder meetings as necessary.

Qualifications

A combination of the experience, education, and training listed below, which provides an equivalent background to perform the work of this position.

Experience:

Five (5) years of experience in building construction or inspection.
Two (2) years of supervisory experience, preferably overseeing a Building Division.

Education and Training:

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, building construction technology, architecture, or a related field.

Licenses or Certificates:

International Code Council (ICC) certification as a residential or commercial building inspector.
ICC certification as plans examiner.
Must possess, or have the ability to possess within one year of hire date, ICC certification as a Building Official.
Must possess, or have the ability to possess within one month of hire date, a Washington State Driver’s license.

Work Environment

The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those occurring in the performance of the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move 10 to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Most work is performed in an office environment where the noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Some work is also performed in the field where the employee must stand or walk on variable surfaces including hard, even surfaces and uneven ground, as well as sloped embankments. Employee occasionally works in the right of way or construction sites and may be exposed to physical hazards such as moving traffic and heavy construction equipment. While in the field, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and airborne particles, toxic and caustic chemicals, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, wet/humid conditions, working in high, open places, confined and underground spaces, and restricted access building sites. Outdoors the noise level may be moderate to loud. The employee must climb ladders and work at heights.

This position description generally describes the principal functions of the position and the level of knowledge and skills typically required. It does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and it is subject to change as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.

Management

The City of Marysville offers a comprehensive benefit package for regular full-time employees.

Regular part-time employees may be eligible for medical and dental coverage; however, they are not eligible for vision coverage. Their spouses and dependents are not eligible for health insurance coverage.

[Note: Represented employees may receive some or all of the benefits listed below based on their union contracts. Those employees should consult their union agreements for specific information about their benefits]

Insurance Benefits:

Medical - choice of Premera Blue Cross or Kaiser Permanante.
Employer pays 100% of employee's monthly premiums and 90% of dependent/qualified domestic partner's premiums.
Vision
Dental
Employee Assistance Program
Dual Insurance Incentive Program
Vacation and Holiday Pay
Sick Leave
Jury Duty/Military Leave

Investment and Retirement Programs:

State of Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS)
457 Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
HRA/VEBA plan

Voluntary Benefits:

Optional plans for life insurance, disability, and accident coverage
Flexible Spending Account Plan
Direct Deposit
Credit Union Membership

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