Building Official

Lead, Influence, and Shape Building Safety as a Building OfficialAre you an experienced building professional ready to take the next step in your career? Join Aoka as a Certified Building Official (CBO) and lead a team of building inspectors while serving as a subject matter expert for our sales team — making a tangible impact on construction quality, safety, and code enforcement across DFW.Why You'll Love This RoleTop Compensation: $90,000–$120,000 annually, reflecting your experience and leadershipComprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with 5% company matchWork-Life Balance: Enjoy 2 weeks of paid time off to start, 1 week of paid sick leave, and 12 paid holidays each yearCareer Growth & Authority: Supervise building inspectors, manage inspection programs, support sales as a subject matter expert, and influence company practicesTools to Succeed: Company-provided vehicle, access to ongoing training, and professional development opportunitiesWhat You'll DoSupervise building inspectors and manage inspection programsServe as a subject matter expert supporting the sales teamConduct client visits as needed for complex or escalated projectsAdminister and enforce municipal, state, and federal building codes, safety, energy, and accessibility standardsOversee issuance of building permits, plan approvals, occupancy certificates, and inspection reportsInterpret complex codes and provide guidance to architects, engineers, contractors, and property ownersCollaborate with fire, planning, zoning, engineering, and public works departments for coordinated code enforcementManage appeals, code updates, and ordinance revisionsMaintain accurate records and prepare reports on inspections, permitting, and code complianceQualificationsICC Certified Building Official (CBO) required; additional ICC certifications (Plans Examiner, Building Inspector) highly desirableMinimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in building inspection, code enforcement, or construction managementProven leadership and supervisory experienceStrong analytical skills and ability to solve complex code-related issues under pressureExcellent communication and client-facing skillsAbout AokaAoka is a third-party municipal services provider serving federal, state, and local governments with code compliance, inspections, and consulting. Our proprietary software, VertexPlans, streamlines plan reviews, inspections, and reporting—ensuring faster turnaround times and better communication for our clients.Our Values: Continuous Improvement | Diversity of Thought | Empathy | FocusOur Vision: Using technology to reshape construction.Aoka is an equal opportunity employer (EEO), providing fair employment to all applicants and employees.