Jobs

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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 : July 1, 2025

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 Reading is accepting applications for the position of Building Commissioner in the Public Services department. This role 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

Salary:   $94,099.20 – $114,649.60

Posted:   May 29, 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

The Town of Norwell seeks a full-time certified Massachusetts Building Commissioner to be responsible for the administrative, supervisory, technical and inspection work related to the enforcement and interpretation of the Massachusetts State Building Code, and local zoning ordinances in accordance with 780 CMR (State Building Code), 40A (Zoning), and other applicable codes relating to building construction and design, all other related work, as required. Supervises Building and Zoning administrative support staff, Building, Electrical, Gas Inspectors, temporary personnel and substitute inspectors. Directs the Facilities Manager in the overall operations, needs assessment, schedules and emergency response for the maintenance of town buildings (excluding School Buildings)

Salary:   $99,000 to $120,000 

Posted:   May 20,, 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

The Town of Milton is accepting applications for the position of Building Commissioner. The Building Commissioner administers and enforces the state Building Code, town Zoning Ordinance, MA General Laws Chapter 40A, and MA Zoning Act. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to lead a team of professional inspectors & support staff dedicated to the effective and efficient operations of the Inspectional Services department.  

Salary:   $104,087 to $135,376,

Posted:   April 28, 2025

Deadline :Still listed

The Town of Ayer seeks a qualified, dedicated professional for the position of Building Commissioner. The Building Commissioner performs professional, administrative, and technical work and is responsible for the management of operations for the town’s Building department and Inspectional Services. The Building Commissioner is responsible for the enforcement of the building and inspectional codes in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations to include, but not limited to the town of Ayer’s Zoning and Nuisance bylaws. 

Salary:   $93,144 – $97,859 

Posted:   April 28, 2025

Deadline : Still listed

The Town of  Holliston is seeking applicants for a part-time Assistant Building Inspector. The Assistant Building Inspector provides professional and technical inspectional work related to the enforcement and interpretation of the Massachusetts State Building Code, the town’s Zoning Bylaws, and the Architectural Access Board regulations. 

Salary:   $37.69 to 39.44

Posted:   April 21, 2025

Deadline :  Still listed