Building Inspector/Plans Examiner - City of Fort Pierce, FL

Bureau Veritas•Fort Pierce, FL

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About The Position

C.A.P. Government, Inc. is seeking to hire an individual who is highly motivated, detail-oriented and a team player and who is certified or certifiable as a Building Inspector. The candidate will perform a variety of routine and complex technical work in connection with the duty to enforce all of the provisions of the Florida Building Code, County Code, City Code, and other related codes. Talent is the essence of meeting our client's objectives, goals, and challenges. Candidates must possess a professional demeanor, have both technical and industry experience, and be a team player.

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of current codes and regulatory standards governing the state's building construction industry in the respective trade/discipline.
Knowledge of all functions relevant to the processing and approval of building construction projects in the respective trade/discipline, e.g. plans review, licensing, permitting, inspections.
Ability to detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices.
Be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of local building code regulations, policies, and procedures
Ability to get along with others and work effectively and courteously with the public and fellow workers.
3 to 5 years combined experience in building department field inspections and plans examiner duties, is a plus.
Five years construction experience.

Nice To Haves

State of Florida Standard Inspector License (BN), a plus.
State of Florida Plans Examiner License (PX), a plus.
State of Florida Registered Architect (RA), a plus.
State of Florida Registered Professional Engineer (PE), a plus.
State of Florida General Contractor License (GC), a plus

Responsibilities

Inspects new and existing buildings and structures to ensure compliance with the applicable codes and approved plans and specifications.
Inspects residential and commercial buildings to ensure that they conform to the applicable codes.
Issues verbal and written notices of code violation and citations for code violations.
Assists in resolving complex and sensitive customer service issues, either personally, by telephone or in writing.
Maintains records and documents of customer service issues and resolutions.
Researches problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential work and code compliance.
Observes building conditions and issues notices of violations for corrections of violations.
Attends annual continuing education courses for re-certification.
Oversees powers and duties as may be delegated by the Building Official.
Enforces and explains pertinent sections of the Building Code.
Prepares reports of Presents code violation cases and presents them to the Code Compliance Special master.
Maintains high ethical, honesty and moral standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager.