Building Inspector I / II / III (Structural)

Building Inspector I / II / III (Structural) City of Boca Raton, FL $34.20 – $37.71/hour Inspect, Protect, and Build Safer Communities The City of Boca Raton is hiring Building Inspectors I, II, and III (Structural) to perform field inspections and ensure construction projects meet city, state, and federal codes. This role is ideal for experienced construction professionals or certified inspectors looking to grow their career in a stable public-sector environment. Why Join Boca Raton? 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision (employee) 15 paid holidays + PTO Retirement & pension options Stable, long-term government career Career growth across Inspector I, II, III levels What You’ll Do Inspect construction, repairs, and existing buildings for code compliance Ensure work aligns with approved plans and specifications Identify code violations and issue notices or stop-work orders Re-inspect projects to verify corrections Maintain inspection reports and documentation Communicate with contractors, property owners, and the public Respond to complaints and safety concerns Assist with plan review and compliance checks Participate in emergency response and damage assessments What You Bring Building Inspector I High school diploma or equivalent 5+ years experience in construction trades Florida Standard Inspector Certification (or ability to obtain) Valid Florida driver’s license Building Inspector II All Inspector I requirements, plus: 1+ year of government inspection experience 2 certifications OR 1 certification + 1 plan examiner certification Building Inspector III All Inspector II requirements, plus: 2+ years government inspection experience Multiple certifications + plan examiner certification Ability to handle complex projects and mentor junior inspectors Preferred Florida contractor license Architect or Professional Engineer (PE) license Experience in structural inspections or large-scale construction Additional Requirements Valid Florida driver’s license Ability to pass background check, MVR, physical, and drug screening Availability for after-hours inspections and emergency response Build Your Career with Boca Raton Play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant construction while working in a growing, high-quality municipality with strong long-term opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Boca Raton is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran’s Preference Employer, and Drug-Free Workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Agupdate