Building Code Inspector (MEP) - Full or Part-time

Nova Engineering and Environmental•Lehigh Acres, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

NOVA Engineering is seeking a multi-licensed Building Code Inspector (MEP) for the Fort Myers, Florida metropolitan statistical area. The position performs building code inspections and/or plans reviews on residential and commercial buildings and manages related inspection projects. Some travel may be required within the assigned area. The role is predominantly field-based, with occasional office assignments. The inspector carries out building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing code reviews and/or quality-control inspections; prepares written and electronic reports and notices of correction; explains and interprets codes and quality-control requirements; evaluates and resolves unusual situations; and maintains effective relationships with clients and the public. The role also assists the inspection management team with business development and performs other related duties as assigned by the Manager. NOVA describes a collaborative, safety-focused work environment offering varied projects, recognition for employee contributions, and mentoring for professional growth. The company has more than 650 personnel across 18 offices.

Requirements

  • Hold a current State of Florida commercial building code inspector license (BN#) in at least three of these disciplines: Commercial Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical.
  • Have at least 3 years of experience performing plan reviews and/or building code inspections.
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent education.
  • Have a valid state driver's license and a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

  • Additional certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform building code inspections and/or plans reviews for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Manage projects related to code inspections.
  • Conduct building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing code reviews and/or quality-control inspections.
  • Prepare written and electronic reports and issue notices of correction.
  • Explain and interpret codes and quality-control regulations or requirements.
  • Recognize, evaluate, and appropriately resolve unique problems or situations.
  • Maintain effective customer-service relationships with clients and the public.
  • Assist the inspection management team with business development.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager.
  • Travel within the assigned area for inspections and/or project management as needed.

Benefits

  • Use of a take-home company vehicle and fuel card for daily travel to work sites.
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Professional growth and advancement opportunities.
  • Certification reimbursement.
  • Paid time off.
  • Company-observed paid holidays.
  • Company-paid life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children.
  • Company-paid short-term disability coverage.
  • Supplemental benefits, including long-term disability, critical illness, accident, and identity theft protection.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on the first 6% of employee contributions.
  • Wellness program with incentives.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
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