Building Inspector

IAPMO Group; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The IAPMO Group seeks an inspector to perform inspections of residential and commercial construction requiring permitting in Florida, ensuring compliance with the Seminole Tribe Building Code and related regulations. You will review plans, confer with architects, engineers and contractors, and determine hazard conditions and proper usage.

Candidates must have a Florida Inspector and Plans Examiner license, a high school diploma or GED, strong reading of blueprints, and the ability to travel

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• Licenses: Florida Inspector and Plans Examiner must be possessed.
• Experience: at least 4 years in residential/commercial structural construction.
• HVHZ experience: at least 2 years in HVHZ.
• Valid Florida driver's license required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills; proficient in English.
• Willingness to travel to STOF Reservations and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of building construction requiring permitting to ensure code compliance.
• Review plans and specs and confer with architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Verify compliance with Seminole Tribe Building Code (STBC) and other regulations.
• Read blueprints and travel as required.
• Maintain documentation and clear communication of findings.

Skills

Read blueprints

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The incumbent in this position is responsible for performing a variety of inspections of building construction, erection, repair, addition, or alteration projects that require permitting to ensure compliance with building, accessibility, and other construction codes as required the Seminole Tribe Building Code (STBC) and other local, county, state, and federal regulations, as required. The individual reviews in detail plans and specification of proposed installations; confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, and other stakeholders regarding plans reviews and construction practices; and reviews construction plans and related documents to ensure compliance of proposed construction determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist.

High School Diploma or equivalent GED is required. Associate's degree preferred. Possession of the State of Florida Inspector and Plans Examiner Licenses are required. A minimum of four (4) years of experience in residential/commercial construction in the structural discipline with at least two (2) years of experience working within High Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ) is required. Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License is required. Ability to read and interpret blue-prints is required. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, including English written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Ability to travel to all STOF Reservations and able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.