NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Building Inspector I, II, III
McDowell County Building Inspections, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$45K/yr - $54K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is a company that focuses on building inspections, and they are seeking a Building Inspector I, II, III. The role involves enforcing state and local building codes through inspections, plan reviews, and compliance monitoring.
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Responsibilities
To enforce state and local building codes, local ordinances, and general statues
This is accomplished by inspecting buildings, reviewing plans, traveling to job sites, interacting with homeowners and building officials, maintaining documentation, and monitoring active projects
Other duties include enforcing safety precautions, attending project meetings
Performs field inspections and re-inspections of residential and public facilities for compliance with State Building Codes and County ordinances for both new and existing buildings
Reviews plans for compliance with State Building Codes and County ordinances using electronic plan review
Conducts Live Remote Inspections
Interprets and reviews building permit applications and subsequent installation for code compliance when necessary
Approves buildings for certificates of occupancy and systems for certificates of compliance
Maintain detailed inspection reports and enters information in electronic system
Works with other departmental staff to resolve and analyze complaints, violations, and other enforcement issues
May occasionally perform weekend inspections. (as needed)
Receives complaints regarding defective construction and handles enforcement problems
Issues warnings and stop-work orders where construction is not in compliance with the NC state codes or laws
Answers questions from and provides technical assistance to private citizens, contractors, design professionals and developers
Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violation of State Building Codes
Completes state required annual continuing education training for certification maintenance
Testifies in court on code violation cases
Learns to use software associated with duties
Responds to natural disasters and participates in damage assessment
Performs related tasks as required
Qualification
Required
Valid NCDL and Level I NC State certifications in all trades
Must be able to obtain Level I certifications in all trades within 36 months of hire
Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
Must be able to perform light work exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects
Must possess the visual acuity to inspect details of construction, use measurement devices and motor vehicles
Must be able to operate personal computer including knowledge of or ability to learn applicable software
Preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Efficient in operating software and electronic communications
Good interpersonal skills to develop proper rapport with management and staff
Analytical mind with proper decision-making skills
Proficiency in math
Basic accounting skills
Multi-tasking and organizational skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Minimum of five years experience in the building construction industry
Licensing from any state license board
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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CEO
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