The
Town Of Aberdeen, A Growing Community Located Adjacent To Pinehurst And Southern
Pines Is Seeking A Dedicated Candidate To Fill A Chief Building Inspector
Position. This Position Will Require Above Average Abilities To Build
Interpersonal Relationships, Exhibit Excellent Oral And Written Communication,
And A Superior Working Knowledge Of The Construction Industry. This Position Is
Responsible For The Review, Inspection And Enforcement Of Building Codes And
Ordinances Relating To Residential And Commercial Construction And Enforcement
Of The General Town Code. Examples Of Work Performed Will Include Plan Review,
Conducting Field Inspections, Site Visits, Interaction And Communication With
Contractors, Developers, The Public And Property Owners, Completion And Filing
Of Reports, Coordination With Other Town Departments And The Department Of
Insurance As Necessary, And The Initiation Of Compliance And Enforcement
Actions. Position May Conduct Field Inspections Of Property And Vehicles Within
Town Limits And Report Possible Violations Of Town Ordinances Such As Overgrown
Grass, Junk And Abandoned Vehicles, And Right-of-way Obstructions, In Addition
To Their Building Code Enforcement Duties. Position Supervises Two Staff
Members: Permit Technician And Code Enforcement Officer.
Requirements: Extensive Knowledge Of The Principles And Practices Of The
Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical Trades; Extensive Knowledge Of
Building, Construction, Engineering And Structural Engineering Principles And
Practices; Extensive Knowledge With Building And Related Codes, Laws And
Ordinances; Ability To Plan, Direct And Coordinate The Various Phases Of
Inspection Services; Ability To Solve Problems Within Scope Of Responsibility;
Firmness And Tact In Enforcing Building Codes And Nuisances; Ability To
Establish And Maintain Effective Working Relationships With Property Owners,
Contractors, Developers, The General Public, And Co-workers; Ability To
Supervise And Direct The Work Of Staff Members.
Must Possess A Valid NC Driver’s License. Building Inspection Level I
Certificates Are Required In All Trades, And Level II Or III Certificates Are
Preferred. Must Have The Ability To Obtain Building Inspection Level III
Certificates Within An Agreed Upon Time Frame. The Successful Applicant Must Be
Able To Successfully Pass A Pre-employment Drug Screen, Background
Investigation, Physical, And Credit Check. Hiring Range: $62,870 - $95,000
Based On Level Of Certifications, With Excellent Benefits Package Including 5%
401-k Contribution, LGERS Membership, Paid Medical, Dental And Life Insurance,
12 Paid Holidays + Paid Birthday Day Off, Vacation And Sick Leave, Annual
Longevity Payment, Flexible Scheduling, And $2500 Sign-on/retention Bonus.
First Review Of Applications Will Begin On November 8, 2023 And Position Will
Remain Open Until Filled. For Additional Information Regarding This Position,
Please Visit The Town’s Website At Www.townofaberdeen.net.