Building Code Inspector & Plans Examiner

Tew & Taylor; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Company car

Job summary

Tew & Taylor in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking licensed building code inspectors to join our team. This full-time role focuses on performing commercial and residential inspections, reviewing plans, and ensuring compliance with current codes and ordinances.

We offer a competitive $135,000 yearly salary, a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance reimbursement, IRA matching, 15 days of paid time off, certification reimbursement, and potential for advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Florida commercial building inspection license across structural, mechanical, electrical or plumbing.
• Structural license and/or 1–2 family dwelling license recommended.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience performing plan reviews and/or inspections.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform building code inspections at various stages of commercial and residential development to ensure compliance with the latest building codes and ordinances.
• Review and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Prepare written and electronic reports, including correction notices.
• Conduct on-site inspections, with occasional office-based assignments.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Education

Florida commercial building inspection license (structural/mechanical/electrical/plumbing)

Structural license

Residential dwelling license (1–2 family)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Company car

Tew & Taylor has been proudly serving Palm Beach County for over 16 years, offering specialized private provider services for high-end residential, commercial, and condominium restoration projects. We are seeking dedicated and licensed structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing building code inspectors to join our growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform building code inspections at various stages of commercial and residential development to ensure compliance with the latest building codes and ordinances.
• Review and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Prepare written and electronic reports, including correction notices.
• Conduct on-site inspections, with occasional office-based assignments.

Required Qualifications:

• A valid State of Florida commercial building inspection license in structural, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing.
• A structural license and/or 1-2 family dwelling (residential combo) license is highly recommended.
• Building Official license is a nice to have and will increase the pay range for the role.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in performing plan reviews and/or inspections.
• Strong skills in reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and technical documents.

Work Schedule & Benefits:

• Full-time position with Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM working hours.
• $135,000 per year.
• Medical insurance reimbursement, IRA matching program, and fifteen days paid time off.
• Certification reimbursement for professional development.
• Company-observed paid holidays and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

At Tew & Taylor, we're committed to providing our team members with an environment that encourages professional growth while delivering the highest level of service to our clients. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, integrity, and excellence.