Building Compliance Officer Jobs

Hollywoodfl

Location:
United States, Hollywood

Category:
Public Sector

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

79254.38 - 120466.84 USD / Year ▼

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Job Description:

Under the authority of the Chief Building Official, employee performs technical and investigative work, which involves enforcing and monitoring compliance of municipal property standards, ordinances and regulations and the permitting process. An employee will conduct investigations resulting from anonymous, identified or third-party allegations and complaints. Work is performed in strict conformance with laws, regulations and departmental policy. Performs other essential duties in support of departmental objectives to ensure the safety and welfare of the general public and business community. Employee will work independently with little or no supervision while exercising sound judgment in resolving matters of moderate complexity or escalating matters appropriately. This position will work in coordination with the Code Compliance and Building Divisions.

Job Responsibility:

Works with general public in the collection of expired permit fees and processes documentation/collection for work without permits
Collects data and conducts field studies, inspections and on-site audits regarding suspected violations
Evaluates, summarizes, and documents investigative findings
Determines the status of complaints and follows up on complaints and violations
Issues citations to violators and coordinates prosecution of violators when necessary
Assists Code Enforcement personnel and the City Attorney or other designated authority in the preparation of data for prosecution of violations
Attends court, special magistrate, or administrative board hearings to present testimony and evidence
Confers or corresponds with architects, building owners or contractors concerning questions involved in the permitting and inspection process
At times, may perform inspections under discipline for which they are licensed
Participates in special projects and research activities as assigned by the Chief Building Official
Assist in the Broward County Building Safety Inspection Program (BSIP) for compliance, with notification mailings, writing violations, and attending BSIP special Magistrate Hearings
Assist with Unsafe Structure violations
Must effectively and positively represent the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients
Must maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent plus five (5) years’ experience as a General Contractor in a supervisory capacity on a variety of structural and related installations
Certified as a Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA)
Professional Engineer in the structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical discipline OR Five (5) years construction experience in the structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical discipline, in a supervisory capacity and possess a state certification in their respective discipline OR Five (5) years construction experience in the structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical discipline and five (5) years’ experience as a Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certified by BCAIB and possess a Certificate of Competency in their respective field OR Seven (7) years construction experience in the structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical discipline and possess a Certificate of Competency as a Contractor OR Ten (10) years’ experience as a Broward County Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspector certified by BCAIB
Current Certificate of Competency or Professional License as a General Contractor issued by Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board, Contractor License in Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical or Structural, Broward County Central Examining Board, Miami Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, or Florida Board of Professional Engineers
Contractors License in either Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical discipline
Must be certified by BORA as an inspector in either Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical discipline
Valid Driver’s License with proof of automobile insurance
Relevant inspectors license with the state of Florida (or Provisional license)
Acceptable background record
Acceptable driving record
Considerable knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, material and equipment
Knowledge of city building and zoning codes and related laws and ordinances
Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering applied to enforcing building regulations and to building maintenance
Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications and detect changes or alterations made to existing structures
Knowledge of computer software, i.e., Microsoft Office, and ability to learn City’s permitting software system
Considerable knowledge of established and effective methods of investigation
Ability to observe and detect unsafe and hazardous conditions in the field as well as observe and recognize other code violations
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relations with contractors, general public and public officials
Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally
Strong analytical and critical thinking as well as demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
Demonstrated strong commitment to compliance, ethics and accountability
Ability to maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors, managers and the public

What we offer:

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus
Low cost health insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans
4-Day Work Week
Award Winning Wellness Program
Generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
Pension plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Expiration:
December 15, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Building Compliance Officer

Hollywoodfl

Location:United States, Hollywood

Category:Public Sector

Contract Type:Not provided