BUILDING INSPECTOR jobs in Sarasota, FL

Job Description

Combination Code Inspectors perform a full range of inspections and evaluations of residential and non-residential buildings and structures which may include complex structural and non-structural components, including plumbing, mechanical, electrical and fire protection systems for compliance with the appropriate codes, other applicable regulations, and approved plans and specifications.

Plan Review Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Provide complete non-structural plan reviews of commercial, industrial and residential buildings for compliance with applicable codes and standards.

· May provide majority of the structural plan reviews of wood framed commercial, industrial, and residential buildings for compliance with applicable codes and standards and engineering principals.

· Assess and resolve complaints received from clients, applicants, public, designers, contractors or co-workers.

· May be assigned to provide basic plan reviews directly for jurisdictions, where the scope of work may include calculating construction valuations and permit fees, processing building permits, and reviewing contractors licensing, business licensing and owner/builder verifications (i.e. basic permit technician skills may be required).

· Prepare written plan review correspondence and update information into various computer software programs.

· Explain and answer client questions regarding generated plan review letters. May interact directly with clients and their staff.

Required Skills

• Candidates must possess current Building Inspector Certifications with the ICC
• Working knowledge of the IBC and applicable local codes
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be a team player and able to work well with clients and co-workers
• Must possess problem solving skills
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
• Prior Building Department plan review and counter technician experience a plus
• Working knowledge of office computer software – Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

IPlan Review Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Provide complete non-structural plan reviews of commercial, industrial and residential buildings for compliance with applicable codes and standards.

· May provide majority of the structural plan reviews of wood framed commercial, industrial, and residential buildings for compliance with applicable codes and standards and engineering principals.

· Assess and resolve complaints received from clients, applicants, public, designers, contractors or co-workers.

· May be assigned to provide basic plan reviews directly for jurisdictions, where the scope of work may include calculating construction valuations and permit fees, processing building permits, and reviewing contractors licensing, business licensing and owner/builder verifications (i.e. basic permit technician skills may be required).

· Prepare written plan review correspondence and update information into various computer software programs.

· Explain and answer client questions regarding generated plan review letters. May interact directly with clients and their staff.

Required Skills

• Candidates must possess current Building Inspector Certifications with the ICC
• State of Florida Inspector License (BN) in residential, building, electric, mechanical, AND PLUMBING
• Working knowledge of the IBC and applicable local codes
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be a team player and able to work well with clients and co-workers
• Must possess problem solving skills
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
• Prior Building Department plan review and counter technician experience a plus
• Working knowledge of office computer software – Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

Required Experience

High School Diploma (Associates or Bachelors degree preferred) and 2-5 years experience performing multiple code inspections as a certified inspector; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

"At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring our employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

Here's a breakdown of what we provide:

The starting wage range commences at $50 per hour, subject to potential increases contingent upon factors such as experience, licenses, or certifications.

Our Health and Welfare Benefits are designed to meet your needs, with eligibility starting on your first day of employment:

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company-matched Retirement plan

Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Life Insurance and AD&D coverage

Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Optional life and pet insurance

EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs

Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development

Employee Discounts

This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities."

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Venice, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person