Impact-Driven Utility Code Inspector

Sarasota County; United States; On-site; USD 70,890,000 - 77,366,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Sarasota County Public Utilities seeks a Code Compliance Inspector to inspect private developments, public infrastructure projects, and treatment facilities for compliance with County standards and regulations. You will verify plans and permits, coordinate with engineers, contractors, and departments, and document findings.

Responsibilities include field inspections, reporting, and test observations to ensure safe, compliant utility construction through final certification and turnover.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Four (4) years of utility construction work and/or inspection experience.
• Two (2) years in utility inspecting, design, or construction preferred.
• College-level training may substitute for part of the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect utility projects for compliance with plans, standards, and regulations.
• Review construction plans, specifications, and permits for design adherence.
• Verify compliance with codes, regulations, and contract specs.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, developers, property owners, and County departments.
• Conduct field inspections of water, wastewater, reclaimed water, and utility infrastructure.
• Investigate citizen concerns and document inspections and violations.
• Perform specialized field tests as needed and monitor testing activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Inspection experience

Stakeholder communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College coursework substitution for experience

Tools

Accela plan review and permitting software

Job description

Sarasota County Public Utilities seeks a Code Compliance Inspector to inspect private developments, public infrastructure projects, and treatment facilities for compliance with County standards and regulations. You will verify plans and permits, coordinate with engineers, contractors, and departments, and document findings.

Responsibilities include field inspections, reporting, and test observations to ensure safe, compliant utility construction through final certification and turnover.