South Central Planning & Development Commission is seeking to fill the position of Deputy Building Official at its Baton Rouge location. The main responsibility of this position is managing & mentoring plans examiner and permitting staff.  This could include, but not limited to the daily management of plan review, inspection and clerical personnel, overseeing the plan review and inspection process of that area, data management and query, as well as other building and planning functions.  The DBO could be called upon to perform other duties in the absence of the CBO.  The individual shall have excellent managerial, oral, written, computer, and analytical skills with a strong emphasis on building technology. Candidates must possess a Certified Building Official Certification as well as Combination Residential and Commercial Certifications.  Candidates must also possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related construction field with 5 years code enforcement experience or a high school diploma with a minimum of 10 years related code enforcement experience.

This position is a full-time, salaried position with permanent status and fringe benefits.  Benefits include retirement, health/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, vacation & sick leave.  Starting pay will be approximately 98,000 – 135,000 depending on qualification level and experience.  SCPDC is an EOE/AAE.

Resumes will be accepted until position is filled.  Send resume to:  SCPDC  DBO ; PO Box 1870, Gray, LA  70359 or email to:  employment@scpdc.org

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