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Building Inspector

Job in New Hudson, Oakland County, Michigan, 48165, USA
Listing for: Vance Airscoop
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Environmental/ Urban Planning
  • Government
    Environmental/ Urban Planning
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New Hudson

Building Inspector

58000 Grand River Avenue, New Hudson, MI 48165.

Position Details

Reports to:

Building Official

Hours:

Full Time

Benefits:
As established by the Lyon Township Personnel Manual.

Salary Range: $65,000 - $80,000 (Based on Experience)

General Responsibilities

The Building Inspector is responsible for the adherence to and enforcement of current Michigan Building Codes. Under the supervision of the Building Official, the Building Inspector:

  • Performs professional and administrative duties
  • Performs plan reviews and field inspections
  • Interprets and enforces applicable codes and ordinances
  • Assists the Township residents, commercial property owners, and developers with building issues, questions, and concerns
Essential Functions and Responsibilities , as Assigned
  • The Lyon Township Building Inspector enforces the current Michigan Construction Codes and related standards and ordinances. The Building Inspector must possess active Building Inspector and Plan Reviewer registration issued by the State of Michigan, or the ability to obtain these. The position requires general knowledge of construction processes and Michigan Construction Codes. Demonstrated construction experience and knowledge, along with the ability to analyze, prioritize, effectively and efficiently problem solve and communicate are mandatory.
  • The Building Inspector must enforce state construction codes and local zoning codes and facilitate the resolution of construction and property-related issues. Knowledge of construction processes, and the ability to effectively communicate both interdepartmentally and externally of the organization are a requirement. Excellent work ethic, multi-tasking skills and customer service skills and are mandatory.
  • Represent the Building Department both internal and external to the organization and function as the State Construction Code and construction subject matter expert. Examples include, but not limited to:
    • Assist in Building Code enforcement litigation as required
    • Coordinate as needed with local, County and State authorities
    • Address questions and concerns in the office and on the phone
    • Represent and attend meetings as requested/required
  • Must possess or have the ability to develop proficiency in:
    • BS&A software and reporting functions
    • Outlook
    • Property Gateway
    • Laserfiche
    • Excel
    • Word
  • Certifications, Licenses (minimum requirements)
    • State of Michigan Building Inspector and Plan Reviewer registration (or the ability to obtain these)
    • Current valid driver’s license
    • Personal vehicle insurance
    • Must maintain eligibility to drive
    Education, Formal Training and Experience
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, City Planning or related field and 5 years progressive experience in building construction, inspection and ordinance enforcement
    • or
    • High school Diploma / GED with 8 years progressive experience in building construction, inspections or code enforcement
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