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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR (STRUCTURAL)

NEOGOV is part of the City of Miramar, which is seeking a Chief Building Inspector (Structural). This role involves supervising inspections and ensuring compliance with building codes, while also managing a team of inspectors and engaging with various stakeholders to resolve issues.

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Responsibilities

Supervises subordinate inspectors and plans reviewers; supervisory duties include instructing; assigning, reviewing and planning work of others, coordinating activities and acting on employee problems. Reviews the work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy; offers advice and assistance as needed
Reviews all plans and specifications for compliance with national, county and city codes, as appropriate. Approves or disapproves plans and specifications; prepares required documentation and recommendations
Interprets provisions of the Florida Building Code
Schedules and participates in building inspections; investigates related complaints
Inspects fire damage to buildings and unsafe structures on a 24 hour per day, on call basis
Processes building code compliance cases
Meets with homeowner’s/property owners, contractors, architects, engineers, etc., to resolve complaints and to answer questions pertaining to code compliance and procedures
Performs general administrative/office work as required, including but not limited to attending meetings, preparing reports and correspondence, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, etc
Interacts and communicates with the immediate supervisor, co-workers, subordinates, other City department personnel, property owners, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, county personnel, general public, etc
Operates a vehicle and a variety of equipment, including a computer, calculator, telephone, engineer/architect's scale, etc
Performs related duties as assigned

Qualification

Florida Building CodeBuilding Plans ReviewConstruction ManagementSupervisory ExperienceBuilding Codes KnowledgeProblem ResolutionCultural SensitivityEffective CommunicationAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field
A minimum of 8 years of construction experience in either the mechanical, electrical, structural, or plumbing discipline under the jurisdiction of the Florida Building Code, to include at least 1 year of supervisory experience (additional years of qualifying construction experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis)
Must meet the minimum requirements of the Florida Building Code (Broward County Amendments) to be appointed as a Chief Inspector in the assigned discipline
Must possess a valid Florida driver's license
Knowledge of the principles, methods, and practices of building construction
Knowledge of the principles, methods, and practices of the installation and maintenance of equipment, appliances, and devices related to the applicable discipline
Knowledge of building codes, laws, and regulations
Ability to read and interpret building plans, diagrams, and specifications
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form
Ability to adapt to an evolving and continually improving environment
Ability to respond to supervision, guidance and direction of superiors in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies and procedures
Ability to demonstrate a polite, helpful and courteous manner when engaged in any activity with the general public
Ability to operate and care for equipment to manufacturer's specifications and/or within the specified parameters
Ability to demonstrate an understanding, consideration, and respect of cultural, religious, and gender differences when interacting with the general public and colleagues
Requires moderate physical effort including lifting up to 50 pounds
May require frequent crouching, kneeling, bending, and stooping
Frequent periods of standing or walking may be required

Benefits

Vacation
Sick Leave
Health Plan
Pension (Defined Benefit Plan)
457(b) Plan (Deferred Compensation Plan)
Employee Assistance Program
Child Care Provider Discounts
Flexible Spending Account
Tuition reimbursement
Direct Deposit
Long Term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
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Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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