Building Inspector (District Representative I, Division Of Codes And Standards (Non-peace Off))
Department of Housing & Community Development · Sacramento County
Salary: $6,308 – $7,825 per month
Closes: 2026-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
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Job Description and Duties
Note: Effective July 1, 2025, a 2% salary reduction is in place under the Personal Leave Program (PLP), with 3.5 hours of Personal Leave Credit earned monthly in exchange. This program is subject to change based on union agreements and state budget policy.
At HCD, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. If you’re interested in promoting safe, affordable, sustainable communities for all Californians, HCD is the place for you. By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while working along passionate professionals.
Limited Term appointment for 12 months, may be extended to 24 months, and may become permanent at a later date, pending Budget approval.
Under the direction of the Codes and Standards Administrator I (CSA I), and guidance and assistance from a lead District Representative II (DR II), the incumbent is responsible for scheduling and conducting inspections relating to the enforcement of the California Health and Safety Codes and state and federal regulations within an assigned geographical area and writing reports related to inspections.
This role is for people who work in a specific area. If you live more than 50 miles from the job's location, you can still apply, but you must move within 50 miles of the area before being hired and stay there while employed. If you don’t meet this requirement, you may lose the job offer.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Special Requirements
Employment Application (STD.678)It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered.
HCD Disclosure RequirementsSelected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700).
HCD conducts pre-employment background checks on all new to HCD or returning to HCD candidates. This position requires a background check to be conducted in California and cleared prior to being hired.
HCD utilizes the federal E-Verify system to verify employment authorization in the United States. For additional information, please visit the E-Verify website
Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
This position is subject to enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. The incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver’s License (CDL) as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain a valid CDL and safe driving record may result in termination of employment.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:- Knowledge of the Mobilehome Parks Act, Title 25 Regulations
- Experience as an installer or alteration/repair contractor
- Experience as a supervisor over general construction
- Experience with construction code enforcement or inspections
- Experience with CA building standards code or HCD regulations
- Experience with uniform model codes
- Experience writing reports
- Written and oral communication skills
- Experience with personal computers and software, including Microsoft Office
- Experience using various Microsoft program to conduct business
- Willingness to travel through the state during emergencies
- Experience acting as a lead or part of a technical team
- Customer Service Experience
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Department of Housing & Community Development currently has 3 other open positions in this database.
Regional hiring context
There are 658 current state openings in Sacramento County, including this position.
Application timeline
Applications close in 3 days, on November 7, 2026.
Posting history
This posting appears on CalCareers. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 29, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.