Building Inspector

Job Listing ID:

4459129

Job Title:

Building Inspector Application Deadline:

04/30/2026

Job Location:

Boardman

Date Posted:

03/24/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Knowledge of construction methods and procedures. Thorough working knowledge of architectural and structural engineering practices. Ability to manage multiple tasks and constantly changing priorities, while managing complex projects, and maintaining responsiveness to public needs and requests. Ability to prioritize available resources to meet anticipated and variable workloads. Ability to quickly assess, address and resolve potentially confrontational situations. Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to the public, both orally and in writing. Ability to speak publicly. Ability to provide interpretations, develop procedures, set policies, review and approve alternate materials and methods of construction, and accomplish some of the more highly complex technical functions of the department. Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, leadership, and organizational skills. Ability to get along well with coworkers and maintain effective work relationships. Experience in use of permit software and plan review reader. Excellent ability to use computer hardware, printers, and computer programs to conduct inspections, complete plan reviews, communicate and present information and track progress.

Work Standards:

• Regular attendance and punctuality.
• Speak and act truthfully.
• Conduct oneself with integrity, morality, character, and trustworthiness.
• Exhibit self-control.
• Detail-oriented.
• Thorough when completing work tasks.
• Accept constructive criticism.
• Calmly and effectively resolve high stress situations.
• Reliable, responsible, and dependable.
• Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges Minimum Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalence
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Oregon Inspector Certification (OIC) (or obtain within 6 months of hire date)
• Residential Building Inspector Certification (or obtain within 6 months of hire date)
• Residential Mechanical Inspector Certification (or obtain within 6 months of hire date) Desirable Qualifications
• Associates degree in Building Inspection Technology
• Engineering and/or architectural experience
• Fire & Life Safety Plans Examiner certification
• Commercial Plumbing Inspector certification
• Commercial Plans Examiner certification
• Residential Plans Examiner certification

Job Classification:

Construction and Building Inspectors Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Licenses/Certifications

Preferred:

Certified Home Inspectors Home Inspector, Certified Mechanical Inspectors, One

• and Two
• Family Dwelling (CAM) Driver License Information

Required:

None

Preferred:

Non-Commercial Drivers License Compensation

Salary:

$30.42 to $36.29 per Hour Depending on Experience

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Deferred Compensation, Retirement Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 None

Education Required:

Associates

Minimum Age:

N/A

Major:

Building Inspection Technology

Gender:

N/A

This Job Also Requires:

Union Membership

Employer Will Perform:

Background Check