Residential Combination Building Inspector

SAFEbuilt, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health, dental, vision insurance

401K Plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

SAFEbuilt is seeking a Residential Combination Building Inspector in Manatee County to perform daily inspections of residential, commercial and public facility projects. You will review plans and calculations and explain codes to diverse audiences, keeping detailed records in permitting software.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of field experience interpreting building codes, strong communication and time-management skills, and holds Florida inspector licenses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of field experience interpreting codes to provide code-compliant solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management, organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily field inspections of residential, commercial and public facility construction projects.
• Interacts with the public and explains technical information to diverse audiences.
• Reviews plans and calculations for building components to ensure code compliance.
• Maintains records documenting inspections and test results in permitting software.
• Uses permitting software to log inspection results and manage schedules.

Skills

Code interpretation

Building codes knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Independent judgment

Education

State Inspector License (DBPR Florida)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Permitting software

Job description

Residential Combination Building Inspector - Manatee County

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 residential and commercial plans and engineering calculations for building components to ensure compliance with applicable codes.
• Provides recommendations regarding interpretations of City, State, Federal, and Construction standards, as well as local ordinances.
• Maintains accurate records to document inspections, test results, and additional details pertaining to inspections.
• Maintains computer logs of inspection reports, entering inspection results into permitting software.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology.
• 3+ years experience with interpretation of codes in the field providing code compliant solutions.
• Must possess the ability to positively interact with other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment.
• Candidate must be able to handle multiple projects in a fast paced atmosphere.
• Candidate must stay familiar and up to date with different editions of the International Building Codes.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Special License / Registration / Certification

• DBPR State of FL Inspector Licensing – Residential and Building required.
• ICC Inspector certifications in multiple trades preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.

Compensation & Benefits

SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a strong benefit offering including company vehicle.

Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, paid training, new certification bonuses, a matching 401K Plan, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

Disability Accommodation

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail] or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.