Building Inspector Job at Department of Housing & Community Development, Stanislaus County, CA

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  • Department of Housing & Community Development
  • Stanislaus County, CA

Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Note: Effective July 1, 2025, a 3% salary reduction is in place under the Personal Leave Program (PLP), with 5 hours of Personal Leave Credit earned monthly in exchange. This program is subject to change based on union agreements and state budget policy.

This position covers  Stanislaus, Tuolumne, and Mariposa counties.

At HCD, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. If you’re interested in promoting safe, affordable, sustainable communities for all Californians, HCD is the place for you. By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while working along passionate professionals.

Under the direction of the Codes and Standards Administrator I (CSA I), and guidance and assistance from a lead District Representative II (DR II), the incumbent is responsible for scheduling and conducting inspections relating to the enforcement of the California Health and Safety Codes and state and federal regulations within an assigned geographical area and writing reports related to inspections.

This is an excellent opportunity to apply your construction and code expertise to help ensure the safety and integrity of California’s housing systems.

The attached duty statement indicates the assigned geographical location for this position. Candidates who reside more than 50 miles outside of the assigned geographical area may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency within 50-miles of the assigned geographic area prior to appointment (and continue to maintain residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.  

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Special Requirements

  • This position is subject to enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. The incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver’s License (CDL) as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain a valid CDL and safe driving record may result in termination of employment. This position requires a broad knowledge of Department policies, State housing laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Must be able to climb roofs, crawls on hands and knees under homes, climb ladders, bend, stoop, and walk and drive for extended periods of time

Confidentiality

Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.

Employment Application (STD.678)

It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered.

HCD Disclosure Requirements

Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700).

HCD conducts pre-employment background checks on all new to HCD or returning to HCD candidates. This position requires a background check to be conducted in California and  cleared prior to being hired.

Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:


  • Knowledge of the Mobilehome Parks Act and Title 25 Regulations
  • Experience as an installer or alteration/repair contractor
  • Experience in general construction
  • Experience in construction code enforcement or inspections
  • Experience with California Building Standards Code or HCD regulations
  • Experience with uniform model codes
  • Experience writing reports, memos, and/or external communication to stakeholders
  • Customer service experience
  • Experience with personal computers and software, including Microsoft Office
  • Willingness to travel through the state during emergencies

Benefits

We offer competitive benefits and flexible opportunities:

  • Excellent health, dental and vision benefits for employee/employee’s family
  • 401k program
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Hybrid telework
  • Alternate Work Week Schedule options
  • Paid Holidays and vacation/leave
  • Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Investment in your training and development

HCD’s Sacramento Headquarters’ building also offers:

  • Convenient transportation options, including light-rail and pre-tax parking
  • Free On-site Gym
  • On-site Childcare
  • On-site Café, Deli, and Grill
  • On-site ATM

For more details about employee benefits, visit the  California Department of Human Resources Benefits Website .

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, Work experience placement, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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