Residential Combination Building Inspector

Position: Residential Combination Building Inspector

Location: Osceola County, FL

Job : 7082

# of Openings: 0

We are seeking a talented and experienced Residential Combination Building Inspector to join our team of professionals. This position offers opportunities for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments.

• Performs daily field inspections of residential, commercial and public facility construction projects.
• Interacts with the public and explains technical information to both technically and non-technically trained individuals.
• Reviews residential and commercial plans and engineering calculations for building components to ensure compliance with applicable codes.
• Provides recommendations regarding interpretations of City, State, Federal, and Construction standards, as well as local ordinances.
• Maintains accurate records to document inspections, test results, and additional details pertaining to inspections.
• Maintains computer logs of inspection reports, entering inspection results into permitting software.
• Perform other related duties as required.

• Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
• 3+ years experience with interpretation of codes in the field providing code compliant solutions
• Ability to positively interact with staff, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
• Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
• Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast paced atmosphere
• Familiarity with different editions of the International Building Codes.

• DBPR State of FL Inspector Licensing - Residential and Building required
• ICC Inspector certifications in multiple trades preferred
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections.
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas.
• Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds (e.g., inspection tools, plans, or small equipment).

• Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans, technical documents, and observe construction details.
• Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection.
• Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors, workers, and the public in noisy environments.

• Use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate inspection equipment, and use computers/tablets for reporting.
• Work performed in both office and field settings.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and construction site environments (noise, dust, uneven terrain).
• Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region.

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) matching plan
• Wellness programs
• Paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

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