Jobs

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The Town of  Needham is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the full-time position of Local Building Inspector. Under the general direction of the Building Commissioner, this position provides administrative, supervisory, and technical work connected with the interpretation, processing, and enforcement of the state Building Code, Energy Code, and the town Zoning By-Laws for new buildings, reconstruction, alteration, repair, addition, and demolition projects.

Salary:    $37.96 – $44.23 

Posted July 11, 2025

Deadline : July 25, 2025

The Town of Reading is accepting applications for the position of Building Commissioner in the Public Services department. This position performs a variety of routine and complex technical work involved in the enforcement of state Building Code, Reading Zoning Bylaws, and other related codes and standards, through building inspections and other means.

Salary:   $94,099.20 – $114,649.60

Posted July 9, 2025

Deadline : Until filled

The Town of Norfolk seeks a seasoned leader to enforce the Massachusetts State Building Code, oversee permitting, inspections, and zoning enforcement, and supervise staff and budgets. You’ll review plans, issue certificates of occupancy, and advise stakeholders.

Salary:    $112,091.20 – $117,748.80. 

Posted July 3, 2025

Deadline : Until filled

The City of Gloucester is now accepting applications for the full time, in person position of Local Building Inspector/Zoning Enforcement Officer. This position assists the Building Commissioner in performing departmental duties. Attends meetings as needed. Investigates complaints and implements appropriate action on zoning issues. Inspects, researches, and draft reports. Verifies and processes building permit applications. 

Salary: $72,035.35 – $89,566.53

Posted July 2, 2025

Deadline : July 15, 2025

The Town of Hingham is seeking a highly responsible applicant to become the Deputy Building Inspector. Working under the general supervision of the Building Commissioner, the Deputy Building Inspector is responsible for inspection and enforcement functions for the Building department. 

Salary:   $62,549-$84,441 

Posted June 17, 2025

Deadline :Until Filled

The Town of Southwick is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated professional to serve as its full-time Building Inspector/Building Commissioner. This key leadership role is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Building department, including the coordination of building, electrical, and plumbing inspection services.

Salary:     $85,000–$93,000 

Posted June 13, 2025

Deadline :Until Filled

The  City of Somerville is in search of a Superintendent of Inspectional Services. This role supervises building, plumbing/gas, electrical, board of health, and weights and measures inspectors to enforce all laws and regulations pertaining to building construction and health in the city of Somerville. Performs other related duties that may be assigned.  

Salary:   $130,000

Posted June 4, 2025

Deadline : Until Filled

The  City of Newton is seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Building Inspector. The purpose of this position within the Inspectional Services department is to be responsible for the enforcement of the 780CMR MA State Building Code, The city of Newton Zoning Code, and local government building, zoning, occupancy, safety, fire, maintenance codes, municipal ordinances and other regulations regarding public safety, health and welfare; for conducting assigned building and facility site inspections for conformance to and violations of accepted regulation

Salary:   $70,613 – $94,709

Posted June 2, 2025

Deadline : Until Filled

The Town of Concord’s Building division seeks a Local Inspector to administer and enforce building codes, architectural access regulations, zoning and sign bylaws, and decisions of local boards and commissions. Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills and effective written and verbal communication skills. Requires strong knowledge of laws, regulations, policies and standards related to building inspections, standard requirements for building construction, fire prevention, light, ventilation and safe egress, and associated equipment and materials.

Salary:   $80,433.60-$96,125.60

Posted:   May 27, 2025

Deadline : Until Filled

Under general supervision of the Mayor, the Building Commissioner is responsible for the enforcement of the Massachusetts State Building Code and zoning decision matters as they pertain to the city of Gardner. The Building Commissioner is also responsible for the management of the Building department and the oversight of building/facility operations.

Salary:   $87,558.74 

Posted:   May 14,, 2025

Deadline : Until Filled

The Town of  Westport (pop. 16,881) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Local Inspector. High school graduation and five years of experience in the supervision of building construction or design; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Massachusetts driver’s license and Massachusetts certification as a Local Inspector of Buildings, and the ability to maintain certification by attaining continuing education credit is required. Certification by ICC and state is also required. 

Salary:    $28.71 

Posted:   May 6, 2025

Deadline : Until Filled

The Town of Halifax is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Building Commissioner and Zoning Enforcement Officer to be responsible for planning, organizing, conducting and supervising inspection work and to enforce the provisions of the state building code, and applicable local and state laws.

Minimum qualifications, salary information, and full job description are available on the job posting notice linked below.

Salary:   $82,885 to $90,044.11

Posted:   May 6, 2025

Deadline : Until Filled