Building Inspector - Full Time with Benefits or Part Time available

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:30:58 -0500

General Statement of Duties:

The building inspector is responsible for the enforcement of the building codes and ordinances.

Review applications and plan review for building permit issuances & compliance.

Perform code and ordinance interpretation.

Assist the Building Official with updating the code reference for review letters.

Conduct on-site inspections throughout the various phases of construction to ensure compliance with code and ordinances.

Document and file all violation notices or stop work order and in the proper format.

May be required to appear in court to present testimony regarding code and ordinance violations.

Assists the public (including homeowners, developers, licensed builders, architects, and engineers)

Answers proficiently inquiries regarding code and ordinance requirements.

Applications may be picked up from the City Clerk's office inside Wayne City Hall, 3355 S. Wayne Rd., Wayne, MI 48184. An application form is also available on our website:

https://mi-wayne.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/View/222/Application-for-Employment-PDF

Applications must be completed in its entirety and submitted to the Personnel Department by mail, faxed to 734-722-8763 or emailed to jobs@cityofwayne.com

No resumes will be accepted without written application form.

Benefits include:

MERS Defined Benefit pension with 2.25% multiplier. Employee contribution of 10%.

MERS Healthcare savings account - 1% employee contribution with 1% City match

457B plan - 2 options to choose from - City provides 6% contribution to the 457B (adds $3845 to annual starting wage). Employee has option to make own contributions.

BCBSM health insurance, 2 PPO options available, effective first of month after hire, employee contribution of premium varies by plan.

Dental - 100% employer paid after 3 months

$50,000 life insurance - 100% employer paid after 3 months

Vision benefit - up to $375.00 per year for employee and eligible dependents, effective date of hire

Paid Holidays, vacation, sick time per union contract

Wayne, MI - Jobs

Building Inspector - Full Time with Benefits or Part Time available