We are looking for a Building Inspector I!
Put your construction and code knowledge to work inspecting all phases of building projects in Branson.
From plan reviews to site inspections, no two days are the same—and your expertise helps keep our city safe and growing strong!
What does a day "in the life" look like for this role?
- Conduct building inspections and minor plan reviews for code compliance.
- Inspect new construction, renovations, and repairs for quality and safety to verify construction aligns with approved plans and adopted codes.
- Read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection activities and findings.
What are the Minimum Required Qualifications To Be Considered?
- A High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Three (3) years of experience in the construction trades.
- Possess or be able to obtain within one (1) year of hire date, a minimum of one (1) of the following inspection certifications: International Code Council (ICC) Building,
ICC Plumbing, ICC Electrical, ICC Residential, or ICC Mechanical. Certification must be current and maintained during term of employment.
- A valid driver's license and be insurable under the City of Branson's motor vehicle coverage when operating a vehicle as a part of the position is required.
- Must possess no felony convictions at any time while employed by the City of Branson.
- Act safely and follow safety standards while at work.
- Be able to pass a background investigation and drug and alcohol screenings.
What will set you apart and give you a "leg up" on the competition?
- Graduation from an accredited technical school program in the construction trades.
- Prior building inspection experience.
Why You'll Love Working Here: We offer more than just a paycheck — we invest in you! Enjoy great benefits like:
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• LAGERS retirement program
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and 13 holidays
• Cox Fitness Center membership -- AquaPlex family pass
• Tuition reimbursement and paid training
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The starting hourly wage is $20.86 per hour and will increase to $21.70 per hour after 6 months of successful probation.
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COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION: Please click HERE for the full job description. Or go to https://bransonmo.gov
WORK HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Occasional after hours needed.
WORK LOCATION: City of Branson, Missouri; This is an in office position requiring work to be performed onsite as well as in and around the City of Branson, Missouri
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled
EEO
The City of Branson provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, the City of Branson complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. The City of Branson will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. All individuals hired will be required to provide documentation to establish identity and employment authorization as a condition of employment. The City of Branson is a tobacco-free workplace.