Building Official:
The Building Official supervises Building and Code Inspector positions. In addition, this position performs plan review and inspection of commercial, residential, and public buildings to ensure compliance with adopted local municipal building, property maintenance, and zoning codes. Responsibilities vary depending on inspection scheduling and specialty factors, include reviewing plans for building code compliance and processing building permit applications, advising the general public on matters relating to construction and other code requirements, and providing technical information to architects, engineers, contractors, and other persons. The Building Official must routinely use independent judgment when performing tasks.
Community Development Planner:
The Building Official supervises Building and Code Inspector positions. In addition, this position performs plan review and inspection of commercial, residential, and public buildings to ensure compliance with adopted local municipal building, property maintenance, and zoning codes. Responsibilities vary depending on inspection scheduling and specialty factors, include reviewing plans for building code compliance and processing building permit applications, advising the general public on matters relating to construction and other code requirements, and providing technical information to architects, engineers, contractors, and other persons. The Building Official must routinely use independent judgment when performing tasks.