Commercial Inspector/Plans Examiner

Why Join the Willdan Team Be part of meaningful, impactful work that protects and shapes communities. Access growth opportunities through mentorship and continued education. Collaborate with a supportive team of inspectors, engineers & city partners Join a company with a trusted legacy of 60+ years serving public agencies. Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., has an opening for a full-time Commercial/Residential Inspector in Space Coast/Brevard County, FL area. We offer two compensation tiers based on certification level: Residential + Commercial Inspector

• $45•55 per hour (pay dependent on certifications) Residential/Commercial Inspector + Plans Examiner•$50•60 per hour Purpose of the Role To perform inspections of both residential (1‑ & 2‑family dwellings) and commercial/multifamily buildings to ensure that construction, renovation, alteration, repair, demolition, and installation of building systems comply with the Florida Building Code and applicable local technical amendments.

The inspector will also review plans, issue notices of violation, and communicate with contractors, builders, homeowners, architects and engineers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Residential Inspections (BN) Conduct inspections of new construction, additions, renovations, and repairs for 1‑ &‑2 family homes. Verify compliance with the residential portion of the Florida Building Code. Review approved plans and permits for residential projects. Issue notices of non‑compliance or stop‑work orders and follow up until corrections are made. Communicate with homeowners, contractors, and builders regarding findings. Maintain accurate inspection records and enter results into tracking systems. Provide customer service and code interpretation assistance.

Commercial / Standard

Inspections (BN) Perform inspections of commercial buildings, multifamily dwellings beyond 2 units, and mixed-use facilities. Review and interpret building plans/specifications and inspect construction phases for compliance. Coordinate with engineers, architects, contractors, and developers. Issue violation notices, stop‑work orders, and follow‑up inspections. Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain documentation. Stay current on code changes, construction methods, and participate in continuing education. Job Requirements /

Qualifications Valid Florida Inspector License:

BN (Residential 1‑&‑2‑family dwelling inspector. Required Commercial/Standard Inspector Preferred) categories. Familiarity with the Florida Building Code (both Residential and Building portions. Valid Florida driver s license; ability to travel within the jurisdiction. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong knowledge of the Florida Building Code (residential & commercial). Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent observational, communication, and organizational skills. Professional demeanor and effective public interaction. Proficiency with inspection software and digital reporting systems. High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or coursework in construction technology, architecture, or engineering preferred. Minimum 3‑5 years of experience in construction inspection or related field. Compliance with continuing education requirements. What We Offer Competitive Salary Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Employee Discount Program Generous Employee Referral Program Opportunities for Career Growth and Development EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us. Public Agency Resources participates in E-Verify.