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Town of Paradise Valley

BUILDING OFFICIAL (43873)

Town of Paradise Valley, Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States, 85253

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The Town of Paradise Valley is seeking a knowledgeable, experienced, and customer‑focused Building Official to lead the Town's building division. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional to play a key role in ensuring safe, high‑quality development that supports the preservation of the Town's heritage and natural beauty.

The Building Official oversees all aspects of building plan review, permitting, and inspection services, ensuring compliance with adopted building codes, zoning ordinances, and municipal regulations. This position works closely with Town staff, developers, contractors, and residents to promote a safe and efficient built environment. The Building Official is responsible for seven employees and may serve as the designated Town Fire Marshal.

Responsibilities

Conduct building plan reviews, issuing permits, and performing inspections.

Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning ordinances, and municipal regulations.

Collaborate with Town staff, developers, contractors, and residents.

Manage a team of seven employees.

Act as designated Town Fire Marshal when required.

Benefits

Competitive wages: $109,474 – $145,965 (DOE).

100% Town‑paid medical and dental for employees; up to 90% for dependents.

120 hours paid vacation; 96 hours annual sick leave; 10 paid holidays + 1 special holiday + 2 personal days.

320 hours paid parental leave.

$5,250 tuition reimbursement annually.

Life, AD&D, short‑term disability coverage (100% Town‑paid).

Enrollment in ASRS with excellent retirement benefits.

$115 monthly cell phone allowance.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in planning, architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field.

Five (5) years’ experience in building code inspection or plan review, construction management, and inspection.

Three (3) years of supervisory and administrative experience.

Combination of post‑secondary education and/or job‑related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year‑for‑year basis.

Licenses and Certifications

A valid State of Arizona driver’s license upon hire (required).

International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)/International Code Council (ICC) certification as Building Inspector, Combination Inspector, or Building Plans Examiner (required).

Preferred: ICC certification as a Certified Building Official (CBO).

Other Requirements

Background investigation including education, employment, driving, and criminal history checks.

Application Process

The recruitment is open until filled. The first review of applications will occur Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

Interested candidates must complete an online application. Incomplete applications will be returned or rejected with no further consideration.

Applicants must meet the posted minimum requirements.

Equal opportunity employer statement: The Town of Paradise Valley is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

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