Building Inspection - Building Official
City of AbileneAbilene, Texas, United States
Posted February 12, 2026
98015.68 - 122520 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The City of Abilene is a dynamic municipal government committed to delivering high-quality public services and fostering sustainable community development. Guided by the RISE principles—respect, integrity, service above self, and excellence—city employees manage essential functions such as public safety, infrastructure, parks, and economic development. The city’s focus on building a resilient, inclusive environment for current and future generations differentiates it from other local governments. Employees who join the City of Abilene become part of a mission-driven organization that values integrity, community service, and continuous improvement.
Job Description
The Building Inspection - Building Official position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Building Inspections Division with integrity and professionalism. The role involves supervising building inspectors, ensuring compliance with building codes, and investigating/complaint issues with developers, contractors, and the public.
Requirements
- Four years of increasing responsible experience in building inspections including two years of supervisory responsibility
- High School diploma or GED
- A bachelor's degree or an associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in areas relative to building inspections
- A Texas driver's license
- Certifications such as ICC Certified Building Official (CBO), Texas State Licensed Plumbing Inspector, etc.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
