Salary: $90,528.00 - $127,632.00 Annually
Location : City of Irving, TX
Job Type: Professional
Job Number:Department: Inspections
Opening Date: 10/22/2026
Closing Date: 11/18/2026 5:00 PM Central
Job PostingDuties include managing field inspection operations and supervising staff; ensuring timely, consistent and accurate inspections and code compliance; providing technical guidance and training inspectors in code interpretation, customer communication and conflict resolution; establishing positive relationships with contractors, property owners and residents; investigating and resolving complaints, escalated customer concerns and complex compliance issues through sound judgment and effective communication; overseeing construction inspections and Building and Standards Commission processes; evaluating operational performance and implementing service improvements; assisting with code and ordinance updates, departmental fleet operations and providing input for budget preparation as requested; representing the department before boards and commissions; and providing departmental oversight in the Director's absence. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Public Administration, Building Construction, Architecture, Engineering or a related field; and five years of related inspection experience, including two years of supervisory experience, required. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license and an International Code Council (ICC) certification in building, residential, energy conservation or other related certifications. Must possess ICC Certified Building Official (CBO) certification or obtain it within 12 months of hire and maintain certification throughout employment. Requires thorough knowledge of building codes and inspection practices; strong supervisory, communication and organizational skills; and demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts, address sensitive customer concerns and ensure consistent code compliance. A re9sume9 must be submitted with application.
PAY GRADE GG28 / FULL PAY RANGE $7,544 - $10,636 PER MONTH Full Job DescriptionThe full job description for this position and all other City of Irving job classifications are available online. to access the list of job titles.
CultureThe mission of the Inspections Department is to serve developers and contractors in meeting their goals and to verify code and ordinance compliance to protect the public. The Inspections Department issues building and related permits and inspects both new construction and remodels.
For City of Irving full-time employees only, competitive health benefits and participation in TMRS are offered. More information can be found online at
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Municipal Experience A - Do you have previous experience working for a municipal or other governmental entity?
- Yes, municipal
- Yes, other governmental
- No
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Municipal Experience B - Is yes, please tell us how many years of experience with which employer(s) and in what role(s).
- Yes, municipal
- Yes, other governmental
- No
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ICC Certification - Please provide information about what ICC certification, if any, you currently possess.
Required Question