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City of Greeley

Official online portal for city services

Building Inspector 2

Full-Time
$35.37 - $51.29
Senior
Bachelor's
Greeley, CO, USA
In PersonRegular local and field-based travel within the County; access to a personal or City fleet vehicle may be required.
Architecture & Civil Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or comparable industry certifications.
  • Five to six years of experience in construction, structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical fields.
  • A Master or Journeyman Electrical license is required.
  • Ability to attain ICC Residential Building Inspector certification within the first year.
  • Knowledge of building codes, zoning laws, and fire codes.
  • Awareness of hazards and ability to work safely.
  • Understanding of construction principles and system integration.
  • Ability to identify code violations and safety hazards.
  • Skill in reading blueprints and construction documents.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screenings and employment eligibility verification, including a drug test, background and national sex offender search, and motor vehicle record search; some positions also require a physical demands evaluation.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct inspections for compliance with codes and ordinances.
  • Review plans and construction documents.
  • Log inspection results using TRAKiT.
  • Issue violation notices as necessary.
  • Investigate complaints and enforce codes.
  • Provide technical guidance on code requirements.
  • Coordinate with planning, fire, engineering, and public works staff.
  • Respond to inquiries from the public and stakeholders.
  • Assist in training Building Inspector I staff.
  • Direct assignments for Building Inspector I staff as needed.
  • Travel regularly within the County for local and field-based work; access to a personal or City fleet vehicle may be required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Structural experience.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service and conflict resolution skills.

About the company

Greeleygov is the City of Greeley’s official online portal that connects residents, businesses, and visitors with municipal government. It provides one-stop access to city departments, contact options for city officials, and a stream of news and updates about government functions, events, and services. The site also offers information about the City Council (seven elected members, including the Mayor) and serves as a channel for the Finance department to share revenue and funding updates. The platform’s goal is to make city services easy to find and use, support civic engagement, and promote government transparency. What sets it apart is its integration of broad resident, business, and visitor services, direct access to government information, and centralized communications from multiple departments in one trusted municipal portal.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Greeley, Colorado

Founded

1869

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What believers are saying

  • FEMA awarded $13.8 million for the Gold Hill Pipeline Project in 2026.
  • The Lead Protection Program kept replacing service lines through 2026, backed by revolving funds.
  • Alquist 3D's 2025 Greeley partnership brings housing and green-jobs investment.

What critics are saying

  • Bernal v. City of Greeley, filed July 2026, targets ward maps before 2027 elections.
  • Residents fought Catalyst financing; repealed zoning and COP-backed debt still face backlash.
  • If Catalyst stalls, Greeley absorbs debt, lawsuits, and a politically toxic downtown anchor.

What makes City of Greeley unique

  • Greeley pairs municipal utilities with aggressive infrastructure modernization, including lead line replacement.
  • Its city-owned Catalyst district anchors a rare public-led entertainment and development strategy.
  • Greeley is piloting AI- and IoT-based crash detection with Clovity.

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  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

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