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Team Kingston is waiting for you.
As the town’s Building Commissioner/Zoning Enforcement Officer, not only are you the Head of the Building department, but you will work collaboratively with our other land use departments for a common mission and goal.
Please have a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent master craftsman’s level of building construction trade knowledge; a minimum of seven years of prior work experience in the construction trades; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
You must have a MA State Building Commissioner License (or the ability to successfully obtain within the first 18 months of employment) – preference given to those already holding the license in good standing.
As well as a MA Construction Supervisors License (unrestricted)
And a Valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.
Quick Summary: responsible for the planning, organizing and supervision of inspection work to enforce the provisions of the state building code and Chapter 22, Section 13A to ensure compliance with life safety, structural, light, ventilation and other pertinent local bylaws; oversees the issuance of required permits applicable to building construction; reviews plans for zoning compliance. Serves as the Town’s Zoning Enforcement Officer.
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