Building Inspector: Flexible Schedule & Complex Inspections

Positions Available Building Inspector I: Starting at $34.20/hour Building Inspector II: Starting at $35.91/hour Building Inspector III: Starting at $37.71/hour Benefits Health Insurance Benefits: No-cost employee Medical, Dental & Vision plans Generous Paid Time Off: 12 paid holidays + vacation, sick, and 3 floating holidays Continuous Service Benefit: Paid out annually after 5 years of service Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedule Retirement Plans: Two pension/retirement options to choose from Essential Functions Inspect buildings under construction, alteration, repair and existing buildings for compliance with approved plans and applicable city, county, state and federal codes. Ensure installation and construction are substantially compliant with approved plans and specifications. Identify hazardous conditions; issue notices, warnings or stop-work orders; re-inspect to verify corrections. Prepare accurate inspection reports, maintain records, and testify in court as required. Communicate professionally and timely with contractors, property owners, public, and staff about code requirements, inspections, and corrections. Use inspection/permit software and other business systems; learn evolving technologies. Participate in on-call rotation for fire-incident inspections and perform post-tropical cyclone damage assessments or other emergency special details. Apply appropriate regulations and codes with guidance, as necessary, from the Chief Inspector or Building Official. Investigates complaints and responds to inquiries by taking appropriate action and following up. Assists in the review and evaluation of building plans for compliance with all applicable codes as assigned. Perform related duties as assigned. Building Inspector II (Level II) Essential Functions Perform field inspections of complex development sites, systems, work in progress, and completed work under supervision of the Chief Inspector. Issue notices of violations for non-conformance and reinspect when deficiencies are corrected. Sub-classify work by trade (Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical) and perform trade-specific inspections consistent with certifications. Apply codes and regulations with guidance from Chief Inspector or Building Official. Building Recertification Program Essential Functions Monitors deadlines for submittal of recertification reports. Ensures notices of submittal deadlines are prepared and timely issued. Responds to technical questions regarding the program and its requirements. Respond to complaints regarding building safety. Observing building inspections performed by engineers. Assist with the enforcement of code compliance. Compile data and preparing reports related to Building Recertification Program. Coordinate work with code compliance personnel, building inspectors, planning and zoning personnel, and other City staff. Attends Permitting and Construction Review Boards and Special Magistrate hearings regarding building inspection and code compliance cases. Building Inspector III (Level III) Essential Functions Perform highly complex inspections, including major construction projects; serve as subject matter expert and provide guidance/mentoring to Inspectors I and II. Assist and provide backup to the Deputy Building Official; help review/evaluate building plans for code compliance. May be assigned to specialized programs (e.g., Building Recertification Program, Floodplain Management) with duties including program monitoring, enforcement support, data/report compilation, coordination with other departments, and attendance at hearings.

BUILDING INSPECTOR I

High School diploma or equivalent. Five (5) years of experience in one or more of the building construction trades. Possession of a valid Standard Inspector Certifications in an appropriate sub-category from the State of Florida, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Building Code Administrator's and Inspector's Board in accordance with the requirements of Florida Statute Chapter 468 required. Possession of valid State of Florida Class “E” driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications (I) State of Florida certification or registration as a contractor qualified to supervise and perform construction work in one or more of the technical sub-classifications or current licensures as an Architect or Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. Uncertified Inspectors are required to obtain a minimum of one (1) valid Standard Inspector Certification within their probationary period in an appropriate sub-category from the State of Florida. Individuals employed as provisional inspectors shall remain in a probationary employment status until such time as Standard Certification is obtained or for a period of one year, whichever is longer.

BUILDING INSPECTOR II

High School degree or equivalent. Five (5) years of experience in one or more of the building construction trades AND One (1) year of professional employment as an inspector employed by an agency with building code regulatory authority required. AND Two (2) Standard Inspector Certifications in an appropriate sub-category from the State of Florida OR One (1) Standard Inspector Certification and one (1) certification as a Plan Examiner from the State of Florida Possession of valid State of Florida Class “E” driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications (II) Possession of a State of Florida certification or registration as a contractor qualified to supervise and perform construction work in one or more of the technical sub-classifications. Current licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. Possession of a certification as a Building Code Administrator (BCAIB) from the State of Florida.

BUILDING INSPECTOR III

Two (2) years of experience of professional employment as an inspector employed by an agency with building code regulatory authority, instead of one (1) year for Level II. Possession of two (2) or more valid Standard Inspector Certifications in an appropriate sub-category from the State of Florida AND Possession of one (1) or more Standard Certifications as a Plan Examiner from the State of Florida. Preferred Qualifications (III) Possession of a State of Florida certification or registration as a contractor qualified to supervise and perform construction work in one or more of the technical sub-classifications. Current licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. Possession of a certification as a Building Code Administrator (BCAIB) from the State of Florida. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Boca Raton