Chief of Inspections

 SALARY RANGE – $64,922.62/YR. – $88,512.00/YR. – DOQ                                

The City of Muskegon Heights is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Chief of Inspections.  The position is a department head level position responsible for planning and supervising the operations and activities of the Department of Inspections.  This position supervises building, housing, electrical, plumbing, heating and other inspection services and the enforcement of related rules, regulations, codes and ordinances; and performs other related work as required. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:  Graduation from an accredited high school or trade school; supplemented by advanced technical training in various phases of construction, public health, administration and inspection work.  

Certification Required:  Must possess State of Michigan certification as a Building Official, Building Inspector and Plan Reviewer.

Experience:  Six years of experience in general building construction as a contractor, skilled trades worker, a person in charge of structural construction, or a combination thereof, including two years of experience as a journey-level, structural, construction, skilled trades worker (such as a carpenter, bricklayer/mason, structural steel worker, etc.).

Complete job description available in City Manager’s Office/Human Resources.

Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] by

October 31, 2025. 

The City of Muskegon Heights does not discriminate against anyone because of Ancestry, National Origin, Place of Birth, Sex, Age, Religion, Creed, Disability, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Weight    or Height.