Building Official/Inspector
DEPARTMENT:
Community and Economic Development
LOCATION:
Ferndale City Hall, 300 E. Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220
SALARY RANGE:
$84,150 - $105,092 Depending on Qualifications
EXEMPT / NON-EXEMPT:
FLSA Exempt/Non-Union
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full-Time
The City of Ferndale is seeking an experienced and certified Building Official to lead our Inspection and Code Enforcement Division. This role is responsible for directing staff, performing building inspections and plan reviews, enforcing state and local building codes and zoning ordinances, and ensuring compliance across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of the Michigan Building Code, proven supervisory experience, and State of Michigan certifications as a Building Official, Building Inspector, and Plan Reviewer. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in community development while ensuring safe, high-quality construction and positive public engagement.