UCC Building Inspector Supervisor pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 71079
- Class code
- 71079
- Pay scale group
- ST 08
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G2
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for UCC Building Inspector Supervisor is $69,086 to $104,959 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 71079.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 12/31/2011.
What the state says the job is
This is supervisory and technical work in building inspection and enforcement for compliance with the Uniform Construction Code (UCC) and other applicable state laws and regulations. An employee in this job supervises the inspection of industrial, commercial, assembly, educational, health care, institutional and other public and private buildings for compliance with accessibility, building, fire safety, energy conservation, health and safety, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and other codes required under the UCC. Work involves enforcing occupational health and safety issues in an assigned geographic location, promoting occupational safety training programs, reviewing inspection reports, assisting with inspections of a complex nature, providing technical assistance to staff, and providing formal training to UCC Building Inspector Trainees.
Examples of the work
Plans the operational aspects of the program, such as assigning projects and directing the flow of work. Provides oversight to subordinates with the enforcement/prosecution process. Participates in or observes subordinates’ performance in District Justice hearings. Obtains search warrants from the District Attorney’s office. Reviews daily inspection reports submitted by subordinates to determine thoroughness of inspections and adequacy of their recommendations. Holds periodic conferences with inspectors to discuss enforcement problems and instruct them on departmental rules, regulations, and procedures.
Minimum qualifications
One year as a UCC Building Inspector 2; or Four years of experience inspecting commercial, industrial, or other public use buildings for compliance with building and safety codes; or Five years of building construction work which included the performance of skilled trades duties in the electrical, structural, plumbing, or mechanical trades; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special requirements
Valid certification issued by the Department of Labor and Industry, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as an Accessibility Inspector/Plan Examiner, Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Energy Inspector.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.