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Overnight Building Code Inspector Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

Knowledge to interpret building codes and ability to identify non-compliant installations as ... inspection procedures, and other issues pertaining to code compliance programs and services ...

Knowledge to interpret building codes and ability to identify non-compliant installations as ... inspection procedures, and other issues pertaining to code compliance programs and services ...

Reads and interprets building codes, technical manuals, drawings, instructions, and specifications ... ICC Combo commercial Inspector certification * Certified Electrical Plans Examiner * Knowledge to ...

Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology ... Inspection experience required * Valid driver's license and a good driving record required

Building Inspector

Northlake, IL · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology ... Inspection experience required * Valid driver's license and a good driving record required

Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology ... Inspection experience required * Valid driver's license and a good driving record required PHYSICAL ...

Review plans ensuring they meet building codes and local ordinances * Inspect plumbing and electrical for code violations and issue violation notices * Keep daily logs, write up reports and take ...

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How much do overnight building code inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight building code inspector in Des Plaines, IL is $67,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,600.00 and $78,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Building Code Inspector job openings in Des Plaines, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,123 per year, or $32.3 per hour.
Building Inspector - Commercial & Residential | Municipal Experience Required | ICC Certifications P

Building Inspector - Commercial & Residential | Municipal Experience Required | ICC Certifications P

T.P.I. Building Code Consultants, Inc.

South Elgin, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

About Us

TPI Building Code Consultants provides professional building code consulting, inspection, and plan review services to municipalities and public-sector clients. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Building Inspector to join our growing team.

Position Overview

The Building Inspector will perform both commercial and residential inspections for municipal clients, ensuring compliance with adopted building codes and local ordinances. The ideal candidate will have strong municipal inspection experience and hold multiple ICC certifications across commercial and residential disciplines.

Responsibilities
  • Perform commercial and residential building inspections for code compliance
  • Inspect structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems
  • Interpret and enforce adopted building codes and local ordinances
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records
  • Communicate professionally with contractors, homeowners, engineers, architects, and municipal staff
  • Assist municipalities with code interpretation and enforcement
  • Represent municipal clients professionally in the field
Required Qualifications
  • Municipal inspection experience required
  • Strong knowledge of commercial and residential building codes
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple inspections efficiently
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Preferred Certifications
  • MCP (Master Code Professional) preferred
  • CBO (Certified Building Official) preferred
ICC Certifications Preferred

Commercial Certifications

  • ICC Commercial Building Inspector
  • ICC Commercial Electrical Inspector
  • ICC Commercial Mechanical Inspector
  • ICC Commercial Plumbing Inspector preferred

Residential Certifications

  • ICC Residential Building Inspector
  • ICC Residential Electrical Inspector
  • ICC Residential Mechanical Inspector
  • ICC Residential Plumbing Inspector preferred
Preferred Experience
  • Experience working with municipalities or public-sector agencies
  • Multi-trade inspection background
  • Knowledge of adopted ICC codes and local amendments
  • Ability to perform both commercial and residential inspections
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and certifications
  • Professional development and certification support
  • Flexible and supportive work environment
  • Opportunity to work with a variety of municipalities and projects


Please apply through LinkedIn or send your resume and certifications to tpi1@tpibcc.com