CAA is currently interviewing for a Certified Building Official for one of our locations in the Metro Atlanta area.About the RoleCharles Abbott Associates (CAA) is hiring a Certified Building Official to lead Building Permit and Inspection Division operations for one of our client cities in the Metro Atlanta area.This is a hands‑on leadership role. You'll manage the full scope of building department operations — inspections, permit issuance, plan review — while supervising professional and technical staff. You'll be the go‑to authority on code interpretation, enforcement decisions, and resolving technical issues.CAA is the nation's largest provider of outsourced municipal building and safety services, operating in 8 states with 220+ employees. Customer service is a core value — our clients are cities, and their residents and developers expect responsive, knowledgeable, professional service.What You'll DoPlan, organize, and manage all Building Permit and Inspection Division operationsDirect and review the work of inspectors, plan checkers, and permit techniciansEnsure uniform, equitable enforcement of building codes with a focus on public safetyProvide authoritative interpretation of applicable codes, rules, and regulationsResolve technical problems of enforcement with contractors, architects, and engineersMaintain high‑quality customer service to city staff, developers, and the publicWhat You BringICC Certified Building Official (CBO) — current and active (firm requirement)Bachelor's degree in a related field AND 5+ years in a building department or construction industry, with 3+ years in a supervisory role — OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceExtensive knowledge of structural, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical construction principlesStrong familiarity with IBC, IRC, NEC, IMC, IPC, and applicable federal, state, and local codesExperience with plan review procedures, permit issuance, and record keepingExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsCompensation$41.00 – $46.00/hourFull‑time position#J-18808-Ljbffr
