Field Inspector II; Facilities Management

• Utilizes construction plans and other technical documents to inspect construction projects to ensure compliance with state/local laws and approved construction plans/specifications. Supports project manager in ensuring a safe and efficient project meeting the goals and objectives of the County.
• Performs field inspections of vertical construction and renovation, site development, utility and stormwater management system installation, building system replacements, and other construction/repair work conducted by hired contractors or County construction crews to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and approved construction plans/specifications.
• Reviews plans, specifications, scopes of work and other contract and project documents to support inspections and project management staff. Provides input during programming and design to support utilization of best practices and consideration of lessons learned into project development.
• Interprets and ensures compliance with applicable state, County, and local codes, ordinances, regulations, standards, specifications, policies and procedures, as well as approved construction plans/specifications; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations; research code books, construction standards, technical manuals, or other resources as needed.
• Provides information and technical assistance to project team concerning project plans, construction requirements, non-compliance issues, and related issues; meets with and discusses problem areas with County project managers, contractors, developers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders; recommends solutions to problems; responds to questions, concerns, or complaints.
• Coordinates inspection activities with other County divisions, consulting engineers, contractors, property owners, utility representatives, outside agencies, or other individuals as needed; schedules and/or attends pre-construction meetings and preliminary walk-throughs.
• Initiates and monitors corrective action for non-conformance items; reviews submittals to ensure compliance with contract documents and County standards, inspects work to verify compliance with approved submittals. Performs plan checks at project sites to ensure compliance with approved plans; compares as-built drawings with field conditions during preliminary walk-through inspections; takes photographs to document field conditions.
• Inspects projects for preliminary acceptance and final acceptance; conducts final walk-through inspections and supports the development of project punch lists.
• Works with contractors, developers, consulting engineers, architects, and Project Manager to resolve conflicts, resolve problems, and achieve compliance with all requirements.
• Supports reviews of contractor pay applications and verifies progress of work in the field.
• Maintains logs, writes inspection reports, and other records of inspection activities; enters inspection data into computer; logs and closes right-of-way permit records in computer.

• Performs other related duties as required.

• May require possession and maintenance of valid IMSA Work Zone Safety certification based on area of assignment.
• May be required to obtain and maintain other licenses/certifications based on area of assignment.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License with any applicable endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in CMA 5805.

Salary offers above the minimum pay grade may be considered based on qualifications.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Five (5) years of related experience.
• Fingerprinting required.