Chief Building Official OMJST

S-784-13 Job Title: Chief Building Official- OMJST Worksite Location: Canton, Ohio 44702 Number of Openings: 1 How to Apply: APPLY DIRECT to the City of Canton: ** ** Apply Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cantonohio ** ** Please mention OhioMeansJobs Stark or Tuscarawas when applying to this employer. ** ** Salary Range: $119,153- $165,000 (+$10-$20/hour in benefits). Employment at the City of Canton comes with a full array of benefits. We offer comprehensive health insurance, paid vacations, paid holidays, a retirement plan, and sick time. Interested in this position? Please submit your application through governmentjobs.com/careers/cantonohio{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} by clicking the "Apply" button on the posting. Applicants MUST submit a copy of a valid driver's license or other photo ID along with their application and any other pertinent documentation. To be eligible for the position, all applicants must be U.S. citizens or possess a valid permanent resident card. Job Description General Statement of Duties: This is a responsible, professional, and managerial position. An employee in this classification directs the management and administration of the Safety Director's Department of Building Inspection / Code Enforcement, which includes supervision, policy development, procedures, personnel safety, purchasing, training, and hiring for the Building Inspection, Code Enforcement and Zoning areas of the Department. The individual is responsible for and handling confidential materials such as inspection records, demolition notices, and personnel files. The Chief Building Official is responsible for the administration and supervision of the Building Inspection / Code Enforcement Department which includes responsibility for enforcing all municipal and state building, electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and energy conservation codes and regulations. The individual is responsible for direction of work and manner of accomplishment of the assigned departmental staff. The individual reports directly to the Director of Public Safety. Minimum Qualifications: The Ohio Building Code requires that any person responsible for the overall administration of a building department and enforcement of the Ohio Building Code shall hold an ICC certification recognized by the Ohio Board of Building Standards as a Chief Building Official. Per State of Ohio certification as Chief Building Official Class I requirements, eligible candidates must have one of the following: - ten years of experience as a contractor or superintendent of building construction - at least five years of experience in building design and construction as an Ohio registered architect or professional engineer - at least five years of experience as a residential building official with a certified building department Possession of Board of Building Standards certificates of competency in the building, electrical, HVAC and/or plumbing fields is desirable, but not required. Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license. Unique Requirements/P