Building Official
CITY OF WALLA WALLA
Building Official
Supervise the inspection services of City and private construction projects; enforce a variety of building codes and related City ordinances.
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination equivalent to two years of college course work in engineering, construction or related
field and five years of varied increasingly responsible building or public works inspection experience.
Certification in Commercial – plumbing, mechanical, building, existing building, and Residential –
plumbing, mechanical, building. CBO Certification for Certified Building Official. Valid State driver’s
license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Building construction technology including standard practices and methods of a wide variety of
construction.
• Field inspection techniques and procedures and plan examination process.
• Principles of supervision and training.
• Understand construction drawings and construction principles.
• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Resolve conflicts in a positive manner.
Open until filled. EOE/ADA