NEOGOV · 6 hours ago
Plans Review - Inspections Officer (Building)
Bradenton, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$27.61/hr - $41.41/hr
4+ years expNEOGOV is part of Manatee County Government, which is focused on development services. The Plans Review - Inspections Officer role involves ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations, inspecting construction sites, and providing guidance to contractors and property owners.
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Responsibilities
Analyzes and interprets complex plans and specifications submitted for building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing permits to evaluate compliance with applicable code requirements and State regulations
Approves and signs plans that meet required specifications
Inspects building construction to ensure compliance with codes and approved building permits
Detects and locates defective workmanship and materials
Takes appropriate and effective corrective measures based on stage of construction
Measures dimensions and verifies level, alignment, and elevation of structures and fixtures to ensure compliance with building plans and codes
Renders final approval of appropriate permits upon completion of construction
Protects and improves the health, safety, welfare, and quality of life of Manatee County by independently investigating and documenting alleged code violations for which the division has enforcement responsibilities acting as a code enforcement officer
Investigates complaints and/or unauthorized building construction
Recommends approved construction methods, practices, and materials to contractors and property owners
Prepares and issues notices of violation and warnings
Posts stop work orders as required
Attends hearings and appears in court, as required, acting as a code enforcement officer
Enforces all aspects of County Ordinances including complaint investigations, posting determinations, research, and course of action pertaining to unsafe structures
Confers with and advises contractors, property owners, architects, engineers, and the general public regarding interpretation and application of building codes, and other applicable laws and regulations
Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports
Drafts business letters to contractors, architects, engineers, and manufacturers as needed
Performs other related work (including weather or other extreme emergency duties) as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Standard License in one discipline (Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical) issued by the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as an Inspector or Plans Examiner required
In lieu of licensure, four (4) or more years of verifiable experience as, or under the supervision of, a registered or state-certified general, building, or residential contractor is required
Valid driver license with valid Florida driver license within 30 days of hire
Provisional Licensure from BCAIB as an Inspector or Plans Examiner required within the first 120 days of employment
Standard Licensure(s) required within one year of board approval of Provisional License
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellbeing Benefits
Miscellaneous Benefits
Paid Time Off
Insurance
Retirement
Career Wellness
Education Benefits
Flexible Spending Account
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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