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Applications Accepted As Of: Mar 26 2026
Date of Closing: Apr 19 2026
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Posting Close Date:
Applicants must submit their completed application by 04-19-2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST
Application and Special Instructions
Please note that this is a joint recruitment for the three classifications listed above. To assist the hiring department in assessing interest and determining minimum qualifications, please complete the survey using the link provided after submitting your application.
Kindly be aware that your application will be considered incomplete if the survey is not completed.
**Instructions for link: without closing the job posting, copy and paste the link onto a new tab to open and complete the survey**
https://forms.office.com/g/28JbStV4wH
Building Inspector Series (I, II, and III)
The City of Tucson is accepting applications for the position of BUILDING INSPECTOR I, II, and III to fill multiple vacancies in the planning and Development Services Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months.
J2553 - Building Inspector I (Compensation Grade 105, $21.96 - $32.94 USD Hourly)
The Building Inspector I position at the City of Tucson’s Planning and Development Services Department assists in conducting building inspections for construction, manufactured buildings, plumbing, electrical and mechanical equipment, and systems to ensure conformance to building codes, plans, and regulatory standards. This position assists in reviewing plans and completing building inspection reports in an online permitting system and participates in the Building Inspection Trainee Program.
J2554 - Building Inspector II (Compensation Grade 106, $24.16 - $36.24 USD Hourly)
The Building Inspector II position at the City of Tucson’s Planning and Development Services Department conducts residential building inspections for construction, manufactured buildings, plumbing, electrical and mechanical equipment, and systems to ensure conformance to building codes, plans, and regulatory standards. Reviews residential plans and completes building inspection reports in an online permitting system. This position participates in the Building Inspection Trainee Program.
J2555 - Building Inspector III (Compensation Grade 107, $26.57 - $39.86 USD Hourly)
The Building Inspector III position at the City of Tucson’s Planning and Development Services Department conducts residential and commercial building inspections for construction, manufactured buildings, plumbing, electrical and mechanical equipment, and systems to ensure conformance to building codes, plans, and regulatory standards. This position reviews residential and commercial plans and completes building inspection reports in an online permitting system. This position leads and instructs the daily operational work of Residential Building Inspection personnel.
Application Instruction:
As part of the application process, all applicants are required to submit a chronological resume and complete the survey at the time of application.
Applications that do not include both the resume and the completed survey by the closing date of the recruitment will be considered incomplete and will not receive further consideration.
Interview Information:
The highest scoring applicants will be invited to attend an interview as follows:
Local applicants: In-person interviews
Out-of-state applicants: Microsoft Teams interviews
Interview Schedule:
Building Inspector (III): May 6, 2026
Building Inspector (II): May 7, 2026
Building Inspector (I): May 8, 2026
Additional Building Inspector (I) interviews if needed: May 11 & May 12, 2026