The Division of Industrial Compliance and its associated boards ensure Ohioans are safe in public buildings such as businesses, educational institutions and municipal buildings. This includes drafting and applying the Ohio Building Code; conducting appeal hearings; issuing variances to code requirements; licensing commercial contractors; inspecting boilers, elevators and bedding; and regulating ski tramways. The division has responsibility for portions of the Manufactured Homes Program, and licenses installers and parks. The division also oversees Ohio’s minimum wage, prevailing wage and minor labor law programs. This role involves working with and presenting to the Ohio Plumbing and Ohio HVAC Boards for new applications on approvals, denials or requests for additional information. The position requires maintaining a filing system to collect information from various parties involved in current, new, expired, and escrowed licensed contractors. It also involves providing exemplary customer service to more than 15,000 licensed contractors throughout the United States and adapting to work in a fast-paced, always changing office supporting the contractor licensing industry. The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerce is promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most. As the state’s chief regulator, the Department of Commerce impacts Ohioans every day. We are motivated by our mission to promote prosperity for businesses and licensees by protecting what matters most to the residents of our state. We ensure compliance through proactive outreach, education, and customer-focused service. Commerce is comprised of seven operating divisions and two standalone programs that span a variety of industries including real estate, liquor, banking, securities, firefighting, construction and skilled trades, and medical marijuana. Through exceptional compliance practices and oversight, Commerce has a direct role in protecting Ohioans.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree