The Town of Holland in Holland MA is hiring a part-time Building Commissioner / Inspector of Buildings to work in Holland MA. The role administers and enforces the Massachusetts State Building Code the Town's Zoning Bylaws and other applicable state and local requirements. The successful candidate will oversee permitting inspections enforcement departmental records and the day to day operation of the Building Department.
Responsibilities include reviewing building permit applications plans and specifications for compliance issuing or denying permits and certificates conducting required inspections and documenting results and corrective actions Administering and enforcing the Town of Holland Zoning Bylaws including review of zoning requests investigation of complaints site inspections and issuance of authorized enforcement documents Monitoring compliance with zoning approvals and maintaining complete permit inspection enforcement licensing financial and departmental records Coordinate departmental inspectional functions schedules personnel budget preparation and operating procedures Provide reports and information to the Select Board and promptly elevate significant legal compliance staffing financial or operational concerns Attend Town meetings and participate in administrative or court proceedings when required communicate professionally with applicants residents contractors officials and the public and hold published office hours at Town Hall during regular business hours
Review building permit applications plans and specifications for compliance with applicable codes and requirements; Issue or deny permits and certificates and conduct required inspections and document results and corrective actions; Administer and enforce the Town of Holland Zoning Bylaws including review of zoning requests investigation of complaints site inspections and issuance of authorized enforcement documents; Monitor compliance with zoning approvals and maintain complete permit inspection enforcement licensing financial and departmental records; Coordinate departmental inspectional functions schedules personnel budget preparation and operating procedures; Provide reports and information to the Select Board and promptly elevate significant legal compliance staffing financial or operational concerns; Attend Town meetings and participate in administrative or court proceedings when required; Communicate professionally with applicants residents contractors officials and the public; Hold published office hours at Town Hall during regular business hours
Base salary of $14, 763, plus compensation for completed services under a schedule approved by the Select Board. Fee-based payments not to exceed $24, 000
Required state certification or other legally permitted status; Massachusetts Construction Supervisor's License when required; a valid driver's license with reliable transportation; Working knowledge of Massachusetts building codes municipal zoning administration permitting inspection and enforcement; Ability to interpret plans and legal or technical requirements investigate violations and produce clear supportable written determinations
Strong organizational recordkeeping communication and public service skills including professionalism in difficult interactions
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