Chief Building Inspector
Looking to lead a talented inspection team within a private organization?
LVI are currently working with a leading construction firm specializing in commercial and residential property inspections. Their team is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality in delivering inspections to commercial property managers and residential homeowners across Central Florida. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and certified Chief Building Inspector to join their dynamic team.
Job Description:
As Chief Building Inspector, you will oversee all inspection activities across our projects, ensuring strict adherence to Florida Building Code, local ordinances, and industry best practices. You'll be the authority on structural integrity, safety compliance, and inspection protocols, working closely with project managers, engineers, and regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of building inspectors across multiple job sites.
- Conduct and review inspections for structural, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety compliance.
- Interpret and enforce Florida Building Code and local regulations.
- Provide expert guidance during design, construction, and post-construction phases.
- Prepare detailed inspection reports and recommend corrective actions.
- Liaise with local authorities and ensure timely permitting and approvals.
- Mentor junior inspectors and implement continuous training programs.
Qualifications:
- State of Florida Certified Building Inspector License (required).
- 8+ years of experience in building inspection, with at least 3 in a leadership role.
- Deep knowledge of Florida Building Code, OSHA standards, and safety regulations.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in inspection software and digital reporting tools.
Benefits
- Competitive salary + performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k)
- Company vehicle and travel allowance
- Opportunities for professional development and certification
- A mission-driven team focused on safety, innovation, and excellence
Is this position looks of interest please apply with an updated resume.
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