Building Inspector

Bureau Veritas • FL

92d • $40

About The Position

Bureau Veritas is seeking the immediate hire of a Building Inspector for Orange County, Florida. The person in the role will work under the direction of the Florida Business Unit Manager and is subject to annual performance evaluations. The Inspector will perform technical inspections to enforce compliance with building codes, regulations, and ordinances.

Requirements

• Minimum education required: High school graduate or GED. An Associate's degree is preferred (not required).
• Valid Florida Driver's license.
• Florida State Standard Inspector License for Building as well as Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP).
• Knowledge of the Florida Building Code.
• Knowledge of general office equipment- copier/fax/scanner, phone.
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment.
• High energy level and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, document and database software (MS Office, Excel, Access, Adobe Acrobat). Knowledge of Building Permitting and Plan Review software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides exemplary customer service to all individuals by demonstrating a willingness to be attentive, understanding, and responsive, fair, courteous, as well as respectful, and to actively participate in maintaining a positive customer service environment.
• Inspects commercial, industrial and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Examines plans and specifications of new construction, additions and alterations to residential, commercial and industrial buildings to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable construction codes, ordinances and regulations.
• Responds to code related questions from developers, builders, contractors, and/or property owners.
• Confers with architects, contractors, builders and the public in the field and office; explain and interpret building requirements and restrictions.
• Reads, researches, and objectively explains and interprets building code requirements along with other laws pertaining to regulation of buildings.
• Maintains files and reports regarding inspection and/or plan review activities and findings.
• Attends and participates in meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of building inspection.
• Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company-matched Retirement plan
• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Optional life and pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
• Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED