Montgomery City County Personnel
Chief Building Official (#CI3250)
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Nature of Work
The
fundamental reason this classification exists is to perform supervision and
management work in the administration of codes and ordinances related to building,
electrical, plumbing, gas, mechanical, housing, and environment within the City
of Montgomery. The Chief Building
Official serves as the technical expert and assures adherence to zoning
requirements as well as applicable standards of construction, maintenance,
safety, and environment. The major work responsibilities include: overseeing
and coordinating the work of all Inspection Department divisions; overseeing
the interpretation and creation of codes and ordinance; meeting and
corresponding with various individuals regarding proposed construction;
supervising the preparation of legal action complaints; coordinating the
preparation of the department’s annual budget; and supervising two or more full-time
employees. The Chief Building Official exercises
considerable independent judgement in decisions involving inspection and
enforcement activities, technical matters, and the overall operation of the
Inspections Department. Supervision is exercised over subordinate inspection
and office personnel. The Chief Building Official reports to the Director of
Economic Development.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s
degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or closely
related field and five (5) years of experience as architect, contractor,
engineer, inspector, or construction superintendent to include three (3) years
of supervisory experience.
NOTE: Qualifying education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered.
Special Requirements
Must have or obtain within six (6) months of
employment, a certification as a Building Official or a license as an
architect or engineer through a recognized certification or licensing program. Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s
license and an insurable driving record.
CLASS: CI3250; REV: 11/28/2023;