Building & Code Compliance Inspection Supervisor

ECS Ltd•Tampa, FL

About The Position

A Building & Code Compliance Inspection Supervisor oversees the inspection of construction projects to ensure adherence to local, state, and federal building codes and safety regulations. They lead and support inspection staff, review reports, coordinate with contractors and officials, and address compliance issues to maintain public safety and regulatory standards. This role also involves identification of code non-compliances, oversight of said non-code compliance resolution, and mentorship of reporting staff. Present a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values.

Requirements

10 years of related experience
High school diploma or GED required
Maintain the Code Principles and Practices Program certification and a minimum of 4 ICC commercial inspection certification(s) (or corresponding equivalent with other certification institutions) in commercial building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and/or life safety with requisite continuing education credits OR is a licensed design professional (i.e., Professional Engineer or Registered Architect. Additional licenses may be required depending on the state in which you work.
Certifications are required for all types of testing performed. All applicable certifications are required in accordance with the ECS Certification and Pay Policy.
Additional licenses or certifications may be required depending on the state in which you work
If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
Experience in code compliance inspections of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems
Detail-oriented and well organized
Self-motivated and responsible
Strong ability to work in teams, with clients, peers, and subordinates, as well as independently
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet strict deadlines
Practical experience in conducting inspections of engineering building systems
Knowledge of IBC Building Codes
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to review plans and field construction and detect deviations from applicable codes and standard construction practices
Maintain a professional demeanor and high ethical, honest and moral standards
Strong leadership and decision making skills
E-5/E-6 (US Military ranks, if meeting education, certification, and license requirements)

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

Perform third party electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, plumbing, and life safety building inspections
Perform plan reviews and determine if the provided design plans require revisions and provide code interpretations to the contractors, engineers, and/or architects
Prepare and submit daily time and Inspection/Field Reports in accordance with ECS Policy
Demonstrate extensive knowledge of applicable building codes
Marketing our services by maintaining and developing client interactions, and participating in business development and marketing functions related to construction inspections
Supervise, lead, and mentor junior staff, supporting and overseeing their development
Responsible for day to day operations of the group with consideration to customer service
Ensure that the code inspection group is trained and provide training or assign training when needed
Promote a safety culture and ensure proper PPE is used
Assist with company required safety training
Management of code services scheduling operations
Ensure that schedule requests are being met
Work with recruiting team to maintain an adequate staffing level in your group
Collaborate with other managers to make staffing decisions
Manage and oversee code inspection projects and prepare proposals
Review field reports daily and may perform senior review of field reports
Assist staff with resolution of issues
Provide assistance to Project Managers and the Department Manager, and assist with administrative duties as needed
Attend project site meetings and assist with the resolution of technical and administrative problems
Follow ECS safety procedures and policies