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Combination Building Inspector

Temple, TX · On-site

$27.18 - $33.22/hr

Summary Combination Building Inspector, under the general supervision of the Chief Building Official, ensures code and zoning compliance through inspections of commercial and residential construction.

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How much do combination building inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for combination building inspector in the United States is $64,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Combination Building Inspector?

A Combination Building Inspector is a professional responsible for inspecting various aspects of building construction, including structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, to ensure compliance with local codes and regulations. They typically possess knowledge in multiple areas of construction, allowing them to perform comprehensive inspections on both residential and commercial properties. Their duties often include reviewing building plans, conducting site visits, documenting findings, and advising contractors or property owners on code requirements and corrections. Combination Building Inspectors help ensure that buildings are safe, structurally sound, and built according to approved plans.

What are the typical challenges a Combination Building Inspector faces when inspecting multiple types of structures in a single day?

Combination Building Inspectors often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to different building codes and regulations as they move between residential, commercial, and industrial sites throughout the day. Staying up-to-date with the latest safety standards and effectively communicating code requirements to contractors and property owners are also essential. Time management and attention to detail are critical, as inspectors must ensure all aspects of the structures, including electrical, plumbing, and structural systems, meet compliance without overlooking any issues.

What is the difference between Combination Building Inspector vs Residential Building Inspector?

AspectCombination Building InspectorResidential Building Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires building codes, safety, and inspection certificationsOften requires similar certifications focused on residential codes
Work EnvironmentInspects both residential and commercial structuresFocuses primarily on residential properties
Employer & IndustryMunicipalities, government agencies, private firmsMunicipalities, housing authorities, private inspectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for scope and versatilityMore specialized, narrower focus

The Combination Building Inspector has a broader scope, inspecting both residential and commercial structures, while the Residential Building Inspector specializes solely in residential properties. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but the combination inspector offers more versatility across different building types.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Combination Building Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Combination Building Inspector, you need a solid understanding of building codes, inspection procedures, and construction methods, usually supported by a high school diploma and relevant certifications like ICC or state licensure. Familiarity with inspection management software, digital reporting tools, and measuring instruments is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors ensure compliance and collaborate effectively with contractors and property owners. These competencies are critical for maintaining public safety, code compliance, and the integrity of construction projects.
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Infographic showing various Combination Building Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,362 per year, or $30.9 per hour.
Combination Building Inspector*

Combination Building Inspector*

City of Henderson

Henderson, NV

$43.55 - $55.69/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


City Of Henderson (Nevada) rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 693 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Position Overview *The 14-day in-house notice is incorporated in this job announcement. The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list for the series of Combination Building Inspector in the Building & Fire Safety/Development Services Center. The department will consider and may hire a candidate who is qualified at any level in the series.

The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to six (6) months or up to (1) year depending on current employment status.** Under general supervision, performs professional level work conducting inspections of the construction, alteration, or repair of buildings and other structures; initiates enforcement action; and performs related duties as assigned. ** NOTE TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Pursuant to the Teamsters collective bargaining agreement, full-time non-probationary employees successfully completing the assessment process will be placed on an eligibility list to be used to fill vacancies in this classification for up to six (6) months. Probationary full-time, part-time, temporary employees, and external candidates who successfully complete the testing process will be placed on separate list(s), which may be used to fill vacancies for up to one (1) year

If the vacancy is not filled by full-time non-probationary employees, the separate list(s) may be utilized. Salary and Benefits External candidates, probationary full-time, part-time, and temporary City of Henderson employees will start at the first step of the salary range, if selected Work-Life Balance Four (4)-Day, 38 hour workweek (Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday) Paid Leave and Holidays Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy Comprehensive benefits package*** for all full-time, regular Teamsters-represented employees including: Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life and AD&D insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy Retirement Benefits Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System) Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, SSgA Upromise 529 College Savings Plan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more. ***Click here to review all City Employee Benefits Click below to view a complete copy of the job description and physical requirements: Combination Building Inspector Combination Building Inspector 1 Combination Building Inspector 2 Combination Building Inspector 3 Click here to learn more about the department of Building & Fire Safety Click here to learn more about the Development Services Center Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED AT ALL LEVELS WITHIN THE COMBINATION BUILDING INSPECTOR SERIES Graduation from high school, or the equivalent Five (5) years of full-time professional experience in building trades which includes three (3) years of full-time experience performing inspections for a government or private agency, one (1) year of which must have included conducting commercial inspections or successful completion of the City of Henderson's Apprenticeship (Competency Based Training Program) in Building Inspections Desirable: Experience using inspection database software Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483 Must possess the following certifications at the time of application: International Code Council (ICC) Residential Building Inspector International Code Council (ICC) Commercial Building Inspector Independent Alliance of the Electrical Industry (IAEI) Electrical Inspector or International Code Council (ICC) Residential Electrical Inspector and International Code Council (ICC) Commercial Electrical Inspector International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) or International Code Council (ICC) Mechanical Inspector International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) or International Code Council (ICC) Plumbing Inspector ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED AT EACH LEVEL WITHIN THE COMBINATION BUILDING INSPECTOR SERIES Combination Building Inspector (Hourly Pay Range: $43.55 - $52.48) - No additional certification requirements Combination Building Inspector 1 (Hourly Pay Range: $44.42 - $53.54) - Must possess one (1) of the supplemental certifications listed below Combination Building Inspector 2 (Hourly Pay Range: $45.31 - $54.61) - Must possess two (2) of the supplemental certifications listed below Combination Building Inspector 3 (Hourly Pay Range: $46.22 - $55.69) - Must possess all three (3) of the supplemental certifications listed below Supplemental Certifications: International Code Council (ICC) Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner International Code Council (ICC) Commercial Energy Inspector International Code Council (ICC) Residential Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) *Current International Code Council (ICC), Independent Alliance of the Electrical Industry (IAEI), and/or International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Certifications as listed in the Minimum Qualifications 3) *Current Supplemental Certifications (if applicable) *Please attach your certificates to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions

Applicants with ICC certifications may attach screenshots from the website with complete certificate information. ASSESSMENT DATES: Structured Selection Interview (Weighted 100%) - Tuesday, August 11, 2026 (Best-Qualified Candidates) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system.

Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above, for the first interview, and to be determined as needed. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada and/or available via Microsoft Teams to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above.

Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements.

The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.


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