Building Official - Prior Lake

League of Minnesota Cities (LMNC)

$108K — $140K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certified Building Official by the State of Minnesota
  • 7+ years of building inspection experience
  • 5+ years of experience in commercial and residential plan review
  • Experience with electronic plan reviews and relevant software
  • Strong understanding of local building codes and regulations

Responsibilities

  • Oversee enforcement of local building codes and regulations
  • Manage the Inspections Division while supervising personnel
  • Review building plans for compliance with codes
  • Evaluate permit applications and issue permits accordingly
  • Inspect construction sites to ensure safety standards are met
  • Provide excellent customer service to contractors and residents

Benefits

  • Benefits information is not specified; inquire directly with the city.
Full Job Description
Salary: $108,542.00 - $140,028.00 Annually
Location : Prior Lake
Job Type: FT
Job Number: Prior Lake
Department: Not Applicable
Opening Date: 07/16/2026
Closing Date: 8/9/2026 11:59 PM Central

Job Posting

The City of Prior Lake is currently seeking a Building Official to oversee the enforcement of local building codes and regulations to ensure public safety in the building projects. This position is responsible for managing the Inspections Division, supervising Division personnel, reviewing building plans for compliance with applicable codes, reviewing permit applications and issuing permits, inspecting construction sites, and providing customer service to contractors and residents. Applicants must be certified as a Building Official by the State of Minnesota, have seven or mor years of building inspection experience, 5 or more years of commercial and residential plan review and have experience facilitating electronic plan reviews and software programs. Please view the complete job description and apply online at
Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.

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