Building Code Administrator

Inspected; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspected, a fast-growing construction technology company delivering remote inspections across Florida, seeks a Building Code Administrator to oversee FBC enforcement.

You will be the company’s subject matter expert on code compliance, serving AHJ resources for internal teams and municipal partners while guiding plan reviews.

This senior role shapes how inspections align with state, local, and jurisdictional requirements in a high-energy environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; degree in CM/Engineering preferred.
• Active ICC Building Code Administrator certification required.
• DBPR Building Code Administrator license required or obtainable within defined period.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in building code administration or related field.
• Strong knowledge of Florida Building Code and jurisdictional requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Administers, interprets, and enforces FBC/ICC code requirements across all service lines.
• Serves as AHJ resource for government, educational, and municipal accounts.
• Monitors code changes and communicates updates to internal teams.
• Represents Inspected in code compliance matters with regulatory agencies.
• Provides expert code analysis and technical direction to staff.
• Reviews QA/QC of inspection and plan review work products.
• Prepares cost estimates and proposals for code-related service lines.
• Supports emergency operations and cross-training.

Skills

Code interpretation

Regulatory compliance

Written communication

Verbal communication

Project leadership

Education

Active ICC Certified Building Code Administrator

Florida DBPR Certified Building Code Administrator license

Bachelor's or higher in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

EnerGov

MuniCode

Bluebeam

CityView

Job description

Open to Florida Residents Only

ABOUT INSPECTED

Inspected is a fast-growing, tech-enabled construction technology company revolutionizing remote inspections and permitting for the construction industry. We replace in-person inspections with fast, compliant, remote inspections that help contractors and builders move projects forward without delays. We serve homebuilders and HVAC, solar, roofing, pool, and commercial and residential contractors across Florida, Texas, and Tennessee, with new markets coming soon.

Our proprietary platform, Permit Hub, is transforming a process that once took months into one that takes days, supporting high-volume inspection workflows across trades while reducing inspection cycle times, increasing permit throughput, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Inspected has performed over 250,000 remote inspections to date and is one of South Florida's fastest-growing companies, with 100% growth for three consecutive years. This is a high-energy, high-growth environment where every team member makes a real and visible impact on our customers and our mission.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Building Code Administrator is responsible for the administration, interpretation, and enforcement of the Florida Building Code (FBC) and applicable ICC/IRC codes across Inspected's virtual inspection and plan review operations. This role serves as the company's subject matter expert on code compliance, acting as an Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) resource for internal teams, clients, and municipal partners, and ensures inspection and plan review services remain consistent with state, local, and jurisdictional requirements.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Code Administration & Enforcement

• Administers, interprets, and enforces FBC/ICC code requirements across all inspection and plan review service lines.
• Serves as an Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) resource for government, educational, and municipal accounts.
• Monitors changes to the Florida Building Code, ICC/IRC codes, and jurisdictional processes, and communicates updates to internal teams.
• Represents Inspected in code compliance matters with regulatory agencies and municipal partners.

Quality Assurance & Technical Leadership

• Provides expert code analysis, interpretation, and technical direction to inspection and plan review staff.
• Oversees quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews of inspection and plan review work product.
• Reviews and resolves complex or escalated code compliance issues in collaboration with contractors, building owners, and municipal officials.
• Supports department planning, cost controls, and service line implementation.
• Prepares cost estimates and proposals for code-related service lines as needed.
• Supports emergency operations and incident management planning as needed.
• Participates in cross-training with inspection and plan review staff to broaden institutional code knowledge.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL BE MEASURED ON

• Consistency and accuracy of code interpretation across inspection and plan review output
• QA/QC pass rates and reduction in code-compliance escalations
• Timeliness of code guidance provided to internal teams
• Strength of municipal and AHJ relationships
• Successful resolution of complex or escalated code issues

WHAT YOU BRING

• High School Diploma or GED required; degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Active ICC Certified Building Code Administrator certification required.
• Florida DBPR Certified Building Code Administrator license required, or ability to obtain within a defined period.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in building code administration, enforcement, or a related field; prior experience as a Building Official or AHJ strongly preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of the Florida Building Code (FBC), ICC/IRC codes, and jurisdictional requirements.
• Experience with code consulting, plan review, QA/QC, or inspection service lines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate complex code requirements to varied audiences.
• Commitment to professionalism, accuracy, and continuous learning.

Preferred

• ICC Certified Plans Examiner and/or Certified Building Inspector certification.
• Business development, estimating, and proposal writing experience.
• Familiarity with permitting or code software (e.g., EnerGov, MuniCode, Bluebeam, CityView).

WHY JOIN INSPECTED

Serve as the company's senior code authority in one of South Florida's fastest-growing companies.

Shape how Inspected's inspection and plan review teams interpret and apply code as we expand into new markets.

A collaborative, fast-moving culture where good ideas get heard, regardless of title.

Real opportunity to build and formalize the company's code compliance function at scale.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not currently have any direct reports.

TRAVEL

This position may require occasional travel (up to 10%) for municipal, client, or jurisdictional meetings.