Building Inspector

Job Description

The incumbent in this position is responsible for performing a variety of inspections of building construction, erection, repair, addition, or alteration projects that require permitting to ensure compliance with building, accessibility, and other construction codes as required the Seminole Tribe Building Code (STBC) and other local, county, state, and federal regulations, as required. The individual reviews in detail plans and specification of proposed installations; confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, and other stakeholders regarding plans reviews and construction practices; and reviews construction plans and related documents to ensure compliance of proposed construction determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist.

High School Diploma or equivalent GED is required. Associate’s degree preferred. Possession of the State of Florida Inspector and Plans Examiner Licenses are required. A minimum of four (4) years of experience in residential/commercial construction in the structural discipline with at least two (2) years of experience working within High Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ) is required. Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Ability to read and interpret blue-prints is required. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, including English written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Ability to travel to all STOF Reservations and able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.