Building Inspector/Plans Examiner ,II.II
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Environmental & Urban Planning, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Open Until Filled
5950 Building Inspector/Plans Examiner I* $32.00 - 38.44
5945 Building Inspector/Plans Examiner II* $33.00 - 41.34
5940 Building Inspector/Plans Examiner III* $34.00 - 47.77
GENERALPURPOSE:
Building Inspector/Plans Examiner I, II, III are responsible for permit processing, the review of plans, and conducting inspections for compliance with adopted building codes. This work is performed under general supervision – the incumbent normally receives little instruction on routine work and general instruction on new projects and assignments; work is reviewed periodically for accurate output and results achieved with primary feedback given with final results.
Documented Electrical, Mechanical and/or Plumbing experience is desired.
NOTE:
The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Review plans and specifications for proposed construction projects for compliance withadopted Building Codes.
Aid property owners, developers, builders, architects, engineers, and customers seeking information onbuildingcode matters.
Assist applicants in completing construction permit applications including computing and collecting fees; assisting contractors with the building plan application process and licensing information.
Route and track building plans through the plan approval process.
Review residential and commercial building plans for building code compliance.
Issue and file permits, contractor information, and other forms.
Inspect buildings and properties to ensure compliance with approved plans and applicable codes.
Perform other work as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Working knowledge of civil engineering methods, procedures, and designs as it relates to building construction.
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing design.
Working knowledge of building construction, safety rules, materials, and equipment.
Working knowledge of the codes, regulations, and specifications relating to building construction.
Skill in the operation of modern office equipment, computers, and software, including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
Ability to read, interpret, and review building plans and specifications for code compliance.
Ability to adapt to new technologies established, including those for permit processing, review, and inspection.
Ability to make critical and difficult decisions with some direction that conforms to the policies and procedures of the City and the Department.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees, supervisors, city officials, and the general public.
Ability to communicate information tactfully and impartially, both in person and in writing with all staff, city officials, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the City of Winter Park Core Competencies.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and keep accurate records.
This position is performed with working knowledge – the incumbent has the ability to recall and apply important and commonly used information from relevant source documents or information in a particular subject field.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Building Inspector/Plans Examiner I, II, III
High School Diploma or equivalent, supplemented by a minimum of 4 years combined experience in the field of construction in accordance with F.S.468.602(2)(c)(1), 468.609(2)(c)(2) or 468.609(2)(c)(3). Documented Electrical, Mechanical and/or Plumbing experience is desired.
Electrical experience is…
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