Description

The City of Bozeman is now accepting applications for Building Inspectors to be the heart of construction projects. In this role you will perform complicated field inspections on existing buildings and buildings under construction to ensure compliance with related building codes and local ordinances. 

This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community by joining the City of Bozeman! You will be part of a passionate team driving positive change while enjoying a fantastic benefits package. Full-time City of Bozeman employees receive top-tier benefits including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 12 holidays, 8 weeks of paid paternal leave, bilingual pay, excellent retirement options, comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, discounted ski tickets and gym memberships, and much more!

Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications:

BUILDING INSPECTOR I:

• High School Diploma or GED, and
• At least two years of experience in building construction, plans examining, or building inspection, or
• Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.
• Must obtain two of the following ICC or equivalent certifications within one year of employment:
  •         Residential Building Inspector (B1)
  •         Commercial Building Inspector (B2)
  •         Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M2)
  •         Commercial Electrical Inspector (E2)
  •         IAPMO Plumbing Inspector

BUILDING INSPECTOR II:

• High School Diploma or GED, and
• At least two years of experience in building construction, building inspection, or plans examining, and
• At least one year of experience as a Building Inspector, and
• Possession of three of the following ICC or equivalent certifications at the time of hire:
  •         Residential Building Inspector (B1)
  •         Residential Mechanical Inspector (M1)
  •         Residential Electrical Inspector (E1)
  •         Commercial Building Inspector (B2)
  •         Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M2)
  •         Commercial Electrical Inspector (E2)
  •         IAPMO Plumbing Inspector
• Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.

BUILDING INSPECTOR III:

•  High School Diploma or GED, and
•   At least two years of experience in building construction, plans examining, or building inspection, and
•   At least three years of experience as a Building Inspector, and 
•   Possession of four of the following ICC or equivalent certifications at the time of hire:
  •         Residential Building Inspector (B1)
  •         Residential Mechanical Inspector (M1)
  •         Residential Electrical Inspector (E1)
  •         Commercial Building Inspector (B2)
  •         Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M2)
  •         Commercial Electrical Inspector (E2)
  •         IAPMO Plumbing Inspector, or
• Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. This may include a current certification as a master electrician or plumber with the ability to obtain four certifications within a year of employment.

Required Special Qualifications:

• Valid Driver's License and/or must obtain valid Montana Driver's license within 60 days of employment.
• Must maintain required certifications throughout employment as required.
• Offers for employment are conditional upon satisfactory response to appropriate post conditional offer process.