Building Official

CITY OF WARRENSBURG JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Building Official The City of Warrensburg (population 20,251) is located 45 minutes east of Kansas City, and is a rapidly developing community with tremendous growth potential. Warrensburg is home to the University of Central Missouri and is located near both Whiteman Air Force Base, home of the B-2 Bomber, and the Lake of the Ozarks. We are looking for a professional code administrator with well-developed skills in development services, building code administration, inspection services, an understanding of economic development and a commitment to best practices and problem-solving in a team-oriented environment. Warrensburg operates under a council/manager form of government and this position will report to the Director of Community Development. The successful candidate must possess the following: (1) Experience in building code interpretation, administration and enforcement, plan review, and providing development services in a one-stop shop environment that maximizes collaboration and efficiency. (2) An understanding of economic development and a development review process that focuses on delivering quality customer service and a pro-growth strategy. (3) Outstanding customer service skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, good organizational skills, common-sense, and a willingness to work independently across a variety of tasks. (4) The ability to addresses conflicts, research alternatives and recommend solutions in a collaborative and problem solving approach. (5) Experience supervising and providing field training for direct reports. High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years experience in building construction, plan review, code administration and enforcement required. To apply, please visit Warrensburg, MO | Official Website (warrensburg-mo.com) to submit your resume and complete an application. First round of reviews will take place September 4, 2026. Salary range $69,116 to $91,500 D/O/Q. For more information contact

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hr@warrensburg-mo.com