Building Inspector I​/Ii

the clark county building department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the building inspector i/ii position within the field inspection & structural inspection units. As a member of our team, you will perform a variety of residential and light commercial building inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans, local building codes, and adopted standards. This role is ideal for individuals interested in a career path that combines fieldwork, public safety, and technical code knowledge.

The position includes on-the-job training (ojt) in inspection procedures and in-depth code training to support advancement and professional certification.

please note: the clark county building department supports employee development by providing training and covering approved, job-related certification and examination costs, including icc certifications required for successful performance of the position and career advancement, in accordance with county policy.

the building inspector i/ii assigned to this unit will perform plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections of new and exiting residential and light commercial projects. Inspections are conducted to ensure compliance with reviewed plans, and locally adopted codes and standards.

the building inspector i/ii assigned to this unit will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance of special inspection activities on a wide array of medium sized to large complex projects. Candidates will be tasked with the monitoring of quality assurance inspectors performing inspections of soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope.

please note: all vaild icc or other nationally recognized inspection certifications must be submitted at time of application. Applications missing this information will only be considered for the building inspector trainee.

building inspector trainee: $26.00 - $38.46 hourly

building inspector i: $30.38 - $44.84 hourly
building inspector ii: $32.77 - $48.43 hourly

the building inspector trainee is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non‑competitively promoted to building inspector i.

the building inspector i is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non‑competitively promoted to building inspector ii.

this is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by human resources.

some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

some positions may be non‑union positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

valid icc or other nationally recognized inspection certifications are required. Applications submitted without all valid icc or other nationally recognized inspection certifications will only be considered for the building inspector trainee.

required certifications may be submitted in the following ways.

• listed in the 'certificates and licenses' section of the application.
• uploaded as a word or pdf attachment to application at time of submission.
• uploaded as a word or pdf attachment to an email and sent to ashley.buggage

the clark county building department located at 4701 w. Russell road, las vegas nv, 89118, is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state‑of‑the‑art permit management, plan review and inspections services for residential and commercial construction. The building department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, inspection services for conformity to the state of nevada and the adopted model codes.

As part of clark county, the building department is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top‑quality service with integrity, respect, and accountability. As the famed las vegas strip sits at the heart of clark county featuring unparalleled attractions like dancing…