Building Inspector: Residential & Commercial Oversight

City of Clermont; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Clermont is seeking Building Inspectors I-III to ensure compliance with Florida Building Codes and city specifications. Inspectors will review permits, plans, and workmanship for residential and commercial projects, and will issue notices for non-compliance as needed.

The roles require a high school diploma or GED, Florida DBPR credentials within specified timelines, and a valid Florida driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• DBPR license and Florida Standards Inspector credentials within specified timelines.
• Florida Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform systematic site inspections to verify compliance with City, state, and federal codes.
• Review permits and plans; ensure workmanship meets specifications.
• Issue violation notices and stop-work orders when necessary; testify in court as required.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and input data into permitting databases.

Skills

Attention to detail

Code interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DBPR license required within 120 days

Job description

City of Clermont is seeking Building Inspectors I-III to ensure compliance with Florida Building Codes and city specifications. Inspectors will review permits, plans, and workmanship for residential and commercial projects, and will issue notices for non-compliance as needed.

The roles require a high school diploma or GED, Florida DBPR credentials within specified timelines, and a valid Florida driver’s license.