Residential Building Inspector — Codes & Compliance

SAFEbuilt, Inc; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

SAFEbuilt, Inc. in Panama City Beach seeks a Residential Combination Building Inspector to perform daily field inspections across residential, commercial, and public facility projects.

The role involves explaining technical details to diverse audiences and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. The inspector will review plans, maintain inspection records, and stay up to date with the International Building Code editions, while supporting project teams on a variety of assignments.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology.
• 3+ yrs. experience with interpretation of codes in the field providing code compliant solutions.
• Must possess the ability to positively interact with staff, the public, contractors, and other clientele.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time management, organization and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast paced atmosphere.
• Stay familiar and up to date with editions of the International Building Codes.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily field inspections of residential, commercial and public facility construction projects.
• Interacts with the public and explains technical information to both technically and non-technically trained individuals.
• Reviews plans and engineering calculations for building components to ensure code compliance.
• Provides interpretations of City, State, Federal, and Construction standards, and local ordinances.
• Maintains accurate records to document inspections and test results.
• Maintains computer logs of inspection reports and enters results into permitting software.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Local building codes knowledge

Code interpretation experience

Interpersonal communication

Verbal and written communication

Time management & organization

Initiative & independent judgment

Multi-project handling

ICC/IBC code familiarity

Job description

SAFEbuilt, Inc. in Panama City Beach seeks a Residential Combination Building Inspector to perform daily field inspections across residential, commercial, and public facility projects.

The role involves explaining technical details to diverse audiences and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. The inspector will review plans, maintain inspection records, and stay up to date with the International Building Code editions, while supporting project teams on a variety of assignments.