Building Inspector: Code Compliance & Field Inspections

Cityofflorenceathletics; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Florence is seeking a Building Inspector to enforce local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards through regular site inspections and plan reviews. You will work with contractors and property owners to ensure code compliance during construction and occupancy, reporting to the Building Official.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (associate or bachelor’s degree preferred in construction-related fields); ICC Building Inspector certification preferred;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred in construction-related fields.
• ICC Building Inspector certification preferred.
• Ability to obtain required certifications within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction projects and existing structures for code compliance.
• Review plans and permits; coordinate with contractors and property owners to ensure code compliance.
• Report findings to Building Official and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Experience in construction/engineering

Valid SC driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field (preferred)

ICC Building Inspector certification (preferred)

Certifications plan to obtain within 1 year (4 certs)

Job description

City of Florence is seeking a Building Inspector to enforce local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards through regular site inspections and plan reviews. You will work with contractors and property owners to ensure code compliance during construction and occupancy, reporting to the Building Official.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (associate or bachelor’s degree preferred in construction-related fields); ICC Building Inspector certification preferred;