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Chief Building Official (Full-Time) - Building Inspections and Permits

Company:
Medina County, OH
Location:
Medina, OH, 44256
Posted:
September 18, 2025
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Description:

Medina County Building Inspections and Permits Department Chief Building Official (Full-Time) The Medina County Board of Commissioners is seeking a full-time Chief Building Official for their Building Inspections and Permits Department.

Responsibilities: The Chief Building Official works under the direct supervision of the County Administrator.

Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Building Department, which includes public counter services, plan check, building inspection, code enforcement, and records management.

Presents proposals and recommendations to a number of advisory boards, including the Medina County Board of Commissioners, and the general public.

Promptly responds to contractor and/or citizen complaints and requests.

Represents County in the community and at professional meetings.

Makes formal presentations and respond to questions from the public, committees, and boards.

Develops and implements policies and procedures; reviews recommendations and actions of staff; solves departmental problems.

Confers with and assists the public in understanding and interpreting building codes.

Qualifications: * A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in architecture, structural, civil engineering, or related field.

* Possession of appropriate certifications such as the Ohio Board of Building Standards Building Official Certification; OR * High school graduate or equivalent and nine (9) years of experience to include five years of responsible managerial/supervisory experience holding an Ohio Board of Building Standards Building Official Certification.

* Valid Ohio Driver's License and clean driving record.

Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm Benefits: Medical Insurance, OPERS Retirement Contributions, sick time, paid holidays and vacation earned after 6 months of employment.

Starting Rate: $75,255 - $94,057 Apply at or send resume to: Medina County Human Resources 144 North Broadway Street, Room 202 Medina, OH 44256 Successful candidate must pass both a background check and drug screen.

Medina County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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