Building Code Inspector and Plans Examiner

St. Petersburg, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 95000 - 135000

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Free uniforms

About Us

Tew & Taylor has been a trusted leader in building code inspections and plan review services since 2008. We pride ourselves on delivering expert reliable and timely services while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and customer service. As we continue expanding our presence across Florida we are seeking a skilled Plans Examiner & Building Code Inspector to join our growing team in St. Petersburg.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced professional to take on a dual role as both a Plans Examiner and Building Code Inspector. This position plays a vital role in ensuring compliance with the Florida Building Code and local regulations by reviewing construction plans and performing on-site inspections of commercial and residential properties. You will work closely with contractors developers and local permitting authorities to facilitate a smooth and efficient construction process.

Key Responsibilities

Plan Review

Examine architectural structural mechanical electrical and plumbing plans to ensure compliance with the Florida Building Code and local ordinances.
Provide clear and concise feedback to clients regarding necessary corrections or clarifications.
Communicate with contractors engineers and architects to resolve compliance issues efficiently.

Building Inspections

Conduct thorough inspections of buildings at various stages of construction to verify compliance with structural mechanical electrical and plumbing codes.
Document inspection results and notify clients of any required modifications or deficiencies.
Ensure all inspections and reports are completed promptly to support same-day or next-day service commitments.

General Responsibilities

Stay current on Florida Building Code updates local ordinances and industry best practices.
Maintain detailed and organized records of plan reviews inspections correspondence and project progress.
Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless process from plan review to final project approval.

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of experience in building code plan review inspections or a related field.

Certifications:

Certified Plans Examiner (ICC or Florida Board of Building Code Administrators).
Certified Building Code Inspector (ICC or Florida Board of Building Code Administrators).

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

Strong understanding of the Florida Building Code (structural mechanical electrical plumbing and energy provisions).
Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents blueprints and specifications.
Familiarity with permitting software and Microsoft Office Suite (preferred).

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication skills for client interactions and issue resolution.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Why Join Tew & Taylor

Competitive compensation & benefits package
Be part of a well-respected company with 15 years of industry expertise
Work in a supportive team-oriented environment
Opportunity to make an impact in the growing St. Petersburg market

Apply today and become part of the Tew & Taylor team.

Compensation: $95000.00 - $135000.00 per year

About Tew & Taylor

Tew & Taylor was founded in 2008 by Doug Taylor and Beverly Tew. Since then the team has been providing Private Inspections and Plan Review for clients all over Southeast Florida.

About Private Provider

Enacted October 1 2002 and then revised on July 1 2006 F.S. 553.791 provides that homeowners may elect to use a private provider to provide plans review or required building inspections or both. The law also ensures that projects using private provider save money on permitting fees charged by the governing municipality.

Tew & Taylor partners with homeowners and home builders across Florida to provide private plan review inspections and permitting management. Using Tew & Taylor expedites projects and removes the headaches of permitting during construction.

Required Experience:

Benefits:401(k) matchingBonus based on performanceCompetitive salaryHealth insurancePaid time off401(k)Free uniformsAbout UsTew & Taylor has been a trusted leader in building code inspections and plan review services since 2008. We pride ourselves on delivering expert reliable and timely services wh...