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Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officer Jobs in Texas

Aoka LLC

Building Official

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in building inspection, code enforcement, or construction management * Proven leadership and supervisory experience * Strong analytical skills and ability ...

Aoka

Building Official

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in building inspection, code enforcement, or construction management * Proven leadership and supervisory experience * Strong analytical skills and ability ...

Aoka Engineering

Building Official

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in building inspection, code enforcement, or construction management * Proven leadership and supervisory experience * Strong analytical skills and ability ...

SAFEbuilt

Combination Building Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

Combination Building Inspector - Houston SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

SAFEbuilt

Combination Building Inspector

Austin, TX · On-site

Combination Building Inspector - Greater Austin, TX SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

Gfoat

Building Official

Denton, TX · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Join Aoka as a Certified Building Official (CBO) and lead a team of building inspectors while ... Administer and enforce municipal, state, and federal building codes, safety, energy, and ...

SAFEbuilt

Combination Building Inspector

Abilene, TX · On-site

Combination Building Inspector - Greater Abilene SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

SAFEbuilt

Combination Building Inspector

Midland, TX · On-site

Combination Building Inspector - Greater Midland SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

City of Mesquite

Environmental Code Inspector

Mesquite, TX · On-site

$18.72 - $21.84/hr

Inspect and survey public and private property for nuisances, sewage, trash, debris or related ... Must obtain certification as a Registered Code Enforcement Officer in the State of Texas within ...

SAFEbuilt

Combination Building Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

Combination Building Inspector - Greater Dallas area, TX SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

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What does a building inspector code enforcement officer do?

A Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officer is responsible for ensuring that construction projects and properties comply with local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards. They inspect buildings, structures, and property sites both during and after construction or renovation to identify any violations or hazards. In addition to inspections, they may issue permits, investigate complaints, and enforce corrective actions when regulations are not met. Their work helps maintain public safety and community standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a building inspector code enforcement officer?

To thrive as a Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officer, you need in-depth knowledge of building codes, construction practices, and inspection procedures, typically supported by relevant certifications or licensing. Familiarity with inspection software, permit management systems, and digital documentation tools is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you work collaboratively with property owners and contractors. These skills ensure structures comply with safety standards, mitigate risks, and uphold community regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by building inspector code enforcement officers when performing site inspections?

Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officers often encounter challenges such as managing compliance with evolving building codes, addressing property owners' concerns, and balancing enforcement with education. They may also need to resolve situations where there are disagreements between contractors, property owners, and city regulations. Effective communication, attention to detail, and diplomacy are essential for navigating these challenges while ensuring public safety and legal compliance.

What is the difference between Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officer vs Building Inspector?

AspectBuilding InspectorBuilding Inspector Code Enforcement Officer
CertificationsTypically requires ICC or state certifications in building codesSame certifications as Building Inspector, often with additional code enforcement training
Work EnvironmentInspecting new construction, renovations, and existing buildings for code complianceInspecting buildings and properties for code violations, enforcing local ordinances
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, construction firms, inspection agenciesMunicipalities, government agencies, code enforcement departments

While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, Building Inspectors focus primarily on construction compliance, whereas Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officers also enforce local codes and ordinances related to property maintenance and safety violations.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officer job openings:

Infographic showing various Building Inspector Code Enforcement Officer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution.

Building Official

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Aoka LLC
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$90K - $120K/yr

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Job description

Location: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Employment Type: Full-time

Lead, Influence, and Shape Building Safety as a Building Official

Are you an experienced building professional ready to take the next step in your career? Join Aoka as a Certified Building Official (CBO) and lead a team of building inspectors while serving as a subject matter expert for our sales team — making a tangible impact on construction quality, safety, and code enforcement across DFW.

Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Top Compensation: $90,000–$120,000 annually, reflecting your experience and leadership
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with 5% company match
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 2 weeks of paid time off to start, 1 week of paid sick leave, and 12 paid holidays each year
  • Career Growth & Authority: Supervise building inspectors, manage inspection programs, support sales as a subject matter expert, and influence company practices
  • Tools to Succeed: Company-provided vehicle, access to ongoing training, and professional development opportunities
What You’ll Do
  • Supervise building inspectors and manage inspection programs
  • Serve as a subject matter expert supporting the sales team
  • Conduct client visits as needed for complex or escalated projects
  • Administer and enforce municipal, state, and federal building codes, safety, energy, and accessibility standards
  • Oversee issuance of building permits, plan approvals, occupancy certificates, and inspection reports
  • Interpret complex codes and provide guidance to architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners
  • Collaborate with fire, planning, zoning, engineering, and public works departments for coordinated code enforcement
  • Manage appeals, code updates, and ordinance revisions
  • Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on inspections, permitting, and code compliance
Qualifications
  • ICC Certified Building Official (CBO) required; additional ICC certifications (Plans Examiner, Building Inspector) highly desirable
  • Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in building inspection, code enforcement, or construction management
  • Proven leadership and supervisory experience
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex code-related issues under pressure
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills

About Aoka

Aoka is a third-party municipal services provider serving federal, state, and local governments with code compliance, inspections, and consulting. Our proprietary software, VertexPlans, streamlines plan reviews, inspections, and reporting—ensuring faster turnaround times and better communication for our clients.

Our Values: Continuous Improvement | Diversity of Thought | Empathy | Focus

Our Vision: Using technology to reshape construction.

Aoka is an equal opportunity employer (EEO), providing fair employment to all applicants and employees.

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