Local Building Inspector

Job Description

The Inspectional Services department for the city of Woburn has a vacancy for a full time Local Building Inspector.

Duties of the position include but is not limited to:

1. Assists the Building Commissioner in enforcing the Massachusetts Building Code in accordance with job duties outlined in said Code
2. Assists the Building Commissioner in enforcing the city of Woburn Zoning Ordinances.
3. Serves as first contact for members of the public seeking building code and zoning information.
4. Receives, reviews and issues a wide variety of building permit applications, coordinating the processing of these permits and maintaining related records.
5. Communicates with people seeking permits to ensure they understand state building codes and local zoning requirements; communicates with other city departments to ensure there is appropriate coordination of requirements and services offered; communicates with Building Commissioner to ensure that he is notified of appropriate issues.
6. Reviews Building/Zoning complaints; prepares documentation for their enforcement and follows up to ensure a resolution.
7. May visit building sites and inspect the construction to ensure compliance with state building codes and local zoning ordinances.

View full job description and apply here: Local Building Inspector – City of Woburn