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$25.01

Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in Johnson County $25.01 - $53.93 Per hour Building Inspector

CLEBURNE-CITY OF

Occupation:

Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

Location:

CLEBURNE, TX - 76031

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

10/28/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

10/31/2026

Expires:

11/27/2026

Job #: 17088772

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

2 Month(s) DL

Required Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Public Transit

Available Benefits Help for . This is a very responsible non-supervisory position requiring independent judgement. Duties include passing or failing building permits on inspection, examining plans, scheduling inspections, coordinating with other City departments, and inspecting construction in progress or on final inspection to ensure that building codes are being met. Performs inspections to ensure quality of work and materials used in a variety of projects within the city limits, including construction, repair, maintenance or alteration. Maintains records and prepares reports on projects inspected and conducts research on adopted codes and best practices used by peer cities. Performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility, including inspection, testing, problem-solving, and answering and interpreting code-related questions.

Assists Building Official and Plans Examiner in examining building plans to ensure they meet the requirements of all building codes.

Performs daily inspections such as IRC, IECC,NEC, IBC,IMC, IPC,IFGC and ordinances as adopted and amended. Ensures compliance with city standards, procedures and regulations by the City of Cleburne for both new and remodeled construction.

Ensures construction plans are reviewed and construction activities are monitored and inspected throughout process for code compliance.

Ensures code violations, complaints and problems are adequately reviewed and resolved with supervisor involvement as needed.

Receives and completes special projects assignments related to ordinance compliance.

Meets with contractors to interpret plans and specifications under the supervision of the Building Official. Provides technical guidance and interpretation.

Performs other related duties as required.

Prepares various inspection reports as required' maintains files and reports regarding inspections and plan review activities and findings.

Maintains detailed records of construction progress and inspections. Prepares various reports on daily operations and activities.

Maintains and operates equipment used in the course of inspections, including GFCI terser and 6' ladder.

Works with Building & Standards Commission, Planning & Zoning Department, and Zoning Board of Adjustments, and may be required to attend meetings.

Performs other related duties as required.

Must arrive at work on time and must maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Ability to read and write the English language Ability to read detailed plans and blueprints to determine compliance with city requirements

Ability to make mathematical calculations by adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing numbers

Ability to communicate using the English language Must have good written communication skills, including spelling, grammar, punctuation and sentence structure

Must be a self-starter and be able to work effectively and efficiently on ones own with minimal supervision Must be able to follow oral and written directives

Maintain records to demonstrate Texas state regulatory compliance Able to read maps and interpret data Ability to meet competing deadlines and practice efficient time management Ability to adapt to and navigate changes in schedule or priorities while on the job

Able to utilize Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to operate desktop computers and mobile devices

Ability to interact with the general public, tradespersons, and professionals in a variety of situations and use proper customer service habits with both internal and external customers. Upholds the STARS philosophy.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other city departments, city officials, other officials in the public and private sectors, and especially the general public AI Assist - Translate