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City of Sanibel
Deputy Building Director
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$59,764 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Description Serves under the supervision of the Building Director, and responsible for examining plans and specifications for new construction and remodeling of existing facilities. Provides assistance to the public on interpretation and application of specific building, floodplain, electrical, and mechanical codes and regulations. Duties The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Analyzes and interprets building plans and specifications and other supporting information for new construction and remodeling of existing facilities for Florida Building Code, and floodplain compliance. Reviews construction plans for conformance to Building codes, laws, and regulations; consults with contractors regarding problems and follow-up to review corrections. Performs on-site investigative inspections as necessary relating to Floodplain plan review. Performs Florida Building Code Inspections. Performs all floodplain manager duties and responsibilities including plan review, public outreach, CRS and NFIP compliance. Performs computations and analysis to check calculations submitted by designers. Review development permits for conformance to State codes and regulations and informs contractors of corrective actions required. Consults with architects and engineers and the Fire Department on matters relating to codes, law and regulations. Prepares reports and records of Plan Review and job plan re-submittals. Conducts special studies and prepares reports for the Building Director. Responds to citizen inquiries relating to building codes and other issues relating to building and floodplain codes and regulations. May present information to the City Council, Planning Commission, and other City Committees, including presentation of information to other local government agencies and organizations. Ability to drive a motor vehicle to accomplish assigned tasks. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned that are consistent with the scope, purpose, and level of responsibility of the position. Such duties may vary based on operational needs but will align with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this management role. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications EDUCATION and/or