Assistant Building Official

Town of Marana•Ed Honea Marana Municipal Complex, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

The Town of Marana is seeking a creative, collaborative, and visionary professional to serve as the Assistant Building Official. This is a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a management professional with energy, vision, and commitment. You will play a vital role in working with Town leadership to continue to build Marana and the Building Safety Division as a premier service-driven organization that serves the community. The Assistant Building Official manages the daily operations of the functional areas of inspections and plans examining within the Building Safety Division of Development Services.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent.
  • Over three years of experience as a building safety professional or in a related field.
  • One year of supervisory experience or must complete the Town of Marana’s supervisor academy within one year of hire date.
  • Candidates must possess all three of the following certifications or hold a Building Official Certification. If meeting the minimum requirements through the certifications listed below, obtaining a Building Official Certification will be required within 12 months of hire: Commercial Building Inspector, Residential Building Inspector, Building Plans Examiner.
  • Valid Arizona Driver License
  • Ability to pass the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check

Nice To Haves

  • Associate’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership and development to assigned staff; establishes team goals and objectives of the functional area(s); participates in the recruitment process, evaluates work performance, ensures policy and procedure compliance, and provides guidance in employee relations matters.
  • Manages the daily operation, safety, and quality standards of the functional areas.
  • Directs, oversees, and performs complex and highly technical review of construction plans and inspection activities to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, related ordinances, laws, and national standards.
  • Performs inspections and plans examining duties as applicable.
  • Monitors program/project level budget and expenditures; provides budgetary input including assisting in the preparation of the annual budget process.
  • Establishes operating procedures and standards; ensures effective use of resources (labor, equipment, and inventory); workload assignment and project management activities.
  • Interprets adopted technical codes, maintains awareness of code trends, and assists with technical building code issues.
  • Performs Building Official duties in the absence of the Chief Building Official.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
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