Building Code Administrator

Inspected

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Inspected is seeking a Building Code Administrator to serve as the senior code authority for Florida operations. You will interpret and enforce the Florida Building Code and related ICC/IRC standards for our remote inspection and plan review services.

You will lead QA/QC, monitor code changes, and coordinate with municipal partners to ensure compliant outcomes as Inspected expands into new markets in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; degree preferred.
  • Active ICC Building Code Administrator certification is required or obtainable.
  • DBPR Building Code Administrator license required or obtainable within defined period.
  • 10+ years in building code administration, enforcement, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Administers, interprets, and enforces FBC/ICC code requirements across inspection and plan review.
  • Serves as AHJ resource for government, educational, and municipal accounts.
  • Monitors changes to the Florida Building Code and ICC/IRC codes and communicates updates to teams.
  • Represents Inspected in code compliance matters with regulatory agencies and municipal partners.
  • Provides expert code analysis, interpretation, and technical direction to staff.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Code administration
FBC knowledge
QA/QC
Regulatory communications
Code compliance
AHJ liaison

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Degree in Construction Management or Engineering (preferred)
ICC-Building Code Administrator certification (preferred)

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.

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