Building Inspector

The City of Nicholasville is accepting applications/resumes for the position of Building

Inspector in the Planning and Zoning Department, grade 26. The starting rate for this

position falls within the hourly range of $ 22.62 to $ 29.65. The hiring rate will be

determined during the final step of the interview process.

Position Requirements

Salary and Benefits

Position Requirements

• Must have as least one (1) of the following credentials to enter the

Kentucky Certified Building Inspector Program:

A) A notarized copy of high school or general education diploma and

1) a letter from an employer showing two (2) years experience in a

responsible, directly related, construction position, such as a foreman

which required the ability to effectively read and interpret building plans

and specification or

2) a letter from an employer showing two (2) years experience in an

architect's or engineer's office performing building design or drafting

duties.

B) A certified copy of a college or university transcript for an associate degree in

a construction related subject.

C) A certified copy of a college or university transcript for a bachelor's degree in

architecture, engineering, fire science, or building technology.

Salary and Benefits

• Fully Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision
• 75% Paid Family Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Vacation
• Bereavement Leave
• Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays

The City of Nicholasville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

Applicants must possess/obtain the following as a condition of continued employment: a

valid driver's license (possess at the time of hire and maintain); One- and Two-Family

Dwelling Inspection Certification (Ky Dept of Housing), (obtain within the first 6 months

of employment and maintain). See job description for more information.

This is a full-time position with benefits including Ky Retirement System, Health

Insurance effective on date of hire, and paid leave. Applications and a complete job

description may be downloaded from our website nicholasville.org, or picked up at City

Hall, 517 N. Main St. Nicholasville, KY., and will be accepted until 4 p.m., June 13,

2025, at the same location.

Equal Opportunity Employer. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully

participate in the job application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential

functions of the position, please contact Kathy Rhineheimer at ... ext. 262 or

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