GLOUCESTER – Mayor Greg Verga is has announced the appointment of Robert Vicari as the City’s new Building Commissioner.
Vicari brings over 30 years of experience in both the public and private sectors, encompassing building code enforcement, municipal permitting, and construction management. Since 2021, he has proudly served as one of Gloucester’s Local Building Inspectors, as well as the Sealer of Weights and Measures and the Zoning Enforcement Officer.
A graduate of Gloucester High School, Vicari attended Wentworth Institute of Technology, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management. He holds numerous professional licenses, including a Construction Supervisor License and Building Official Certification.
As a lifelong Gloucester resident, Vicari is motivated to help the City grow and continue making it a beautiful place to live and visit.
“Our Building Commissioner plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, safety, and procedure of a wide array of building projects,” Mayor Verga said. “Rob’s extensive professional experience, both with the City and in the private sector, coupled with his pride in his community, make him the perfect choice for this role. We look forward to Rob stepping into this position and working with him.”
Vicari took over the role on April 22, 2024.