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This is technical, inspectional work in the administration of City buildings and related codes and ordinances covering building construction, alterations, and repairs. Employee is responsible for the inspection of all buildings and building appurtenances in the City to determine adherence to required standards of construction, maintenance and safety. Work includes responsibility for interpretation of legal provisions governing building inspection. Employee functions independently in routine inspectional and enforcement activities and is under direct supervision of a supervising inspector.
Job Responsibility
Ensures compliance with the approved plans as well as City, State and Federal construction and safety standards and codes
Issues building permits
Checks building plans submitted with applications for building permits to determine that such plans meet the requirements of the Building code
makes field inspections when necessary to clarify plans
Inspects building sites and buildings in process of construction for conformance with city buildings and zoning requirements
Confers or corresponds with architects, building owners or contractors concerning questions involved in the checking of plans
Makes recommendations for changes in the ordinances and regulations governing building inspections
Attends seminars and training courses to stay informed on new developments in the related field and to obtain current information of code changes
Must effectively and positively represents the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation
Must establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers
Performs related work as required for this position description only
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 supplemented by the following additional qualifications set forth in the Florida Building Code
As required by the Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), certified as a Structural Inspector from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) and meet at least one of the following qualifications: Engineer in the structural discipline OR Five (5) years construction experience in the structural discipline in a supervisory capacity and possess a Certificate of General Contractor OR Five (5) years construction experience in the structural discipline and five (5) years experience as a Structural Inspector certified by BCAIB and possess a Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor OR Seven (7) years construction experience in the structural discipline and possess a Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor OR Ten (10) years experience as a Structural Inspector certified by BCAIB
Current Certificate of Competency or Professional License as a General Contractor which must be issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board, Broward County Central Examining Board, Miami Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Florida Board of Professional Engineers
General Contractor License
Structural Inspector License within the State of Florida (or Provisional License)
Valid Driver's License: With proof of automobile insurance
Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record
Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record
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