Current Job Openings
Find Your Next Opportunity in Building Safety.
Explore career opportunities in building safety across Washington and neighboring states. WABO’s Job Openings page connects members, jurisdictions, and industry professionals with current employment opportunities that support safe, resilient, and thriving communities. Whether you are seeking your next role or looking to recruit qualified building officials, inspectors, plans examiners, permit technicians, or related professionals, this page serves as a resource for advancing careers and strengthening the building safety profession.
Building Official - City of Port Townsend, WA
Salary: $104,852.00 - $130,017.00 / Annually
Closing: November 20, 2026
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Plans Examiner II - Washington County, OR
Salary: $48.13 - $58.48 / Hourly
Closing: November 12, 2026
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Maintenance Project Manager - Patos Property Management - Bellingham, WA
Salary: $84,000.00 - $109,000.00 / Annually
Closing: Open Until Filled
For more information and to apply click here.
Combination Building Inspector / Plans Examiner - City of Burien, WA
Salary: $47.43 - $57.65 / Hourly
Closing: Open Until Filled
For more information and to apply click here.
Building Inspector I/II/III - City of Vancouver, WA
Salary: $7,830.00 - $10,013.00 / Monthly
Closing: December 01, 2026
For more information and to apply click here.
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For additional employment opportunities, please visit:
International Code Council
Association of Washington Cities
Washington Association of Permit Technicians
State of Washington Job Opportunities
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