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TEW & TAYLOR

Building Code Inspector

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$50 - $57/hr

As we continue expanding our presence across Florida, we are seeking a multi-disciplined Plans Examiner & Building Code Inspector to join our growing team in St. Petersburg. Position Overview We are ...

TEW & TAYLOR

Building Code Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

As we continue expanding our presence across Florida, we are seeking a multi-disciplined Plans Examiner & Building Code Inspector to join our growing team in St. Petersburg. Position Overview We are ...

ARRO Consulting, Inc.

Building Code Official II

Emmaus, PA · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

UCC/ICC Certified Building Plans Examiner certification preferred. * UCC Building Code Official (BCO) certification preferred. * OSHA certification preferred. * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in ...

Bureau Veritas

Building Plans Examiner

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Conducts examination of building permit applications, including blueprints, specifications, surveys ... Inspects buildings and other facilities for compliance with the Florida Building Code and all other ...

Bureau Veritas

Building Plans Examiner

Palm Beach, FL

Conducts examination of building permit applications, including blueprints, specifications, surveys ... Inspects buildings and other facilities for compliance with the Florida Building Code and all other ...

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Building Code Plans Examiner & Inspector

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

TEW & TAYLOR
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$45 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed reviews of construction plans for compliance with Florida Building Code and local ordinances.

  • Perform inspections of structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at various construction stages to verify compliance.

  • Document inspection results, communicate deficiencies, and ensure timely completion of reviews and inspections.

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

About Us

Tew & Taylor has been a trusted leader in building-code inspections and plan-review services since 2008. We deliver expert, reliable, and timely service with the highest standards of accuracy and customer care. 
Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Building Code Plans Examiner & Inspector with experience in Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing inspections for both commercial and residential projects to join our Jacksonville, FL team. This role is mission-critical: you will ensure compliance with the Florida Building Code and local regulations by reviewing construction plans and performing on-site inspections. You’ll collaborate directly with contractors, developers, and permitting authorities to keep projects moving and avoid costly delays.
Key Responsibilities
Plan Review & Coordination

  • Conduct detailed reviews of architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans for compliance with Florida Building Code and local ordinances.
  • Provide clear and concise feedback to clients regarding required corrections or clarifications.
  • Ensure plan reviews are completed within specified timeframes to meet same-day or next-day service commitments.
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, design professionals, and permitting officials to address questions or resolve issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in building codes and regulations and apply them to your reviews.
  • Maintain accurate records of reviews, correspondence, and project progress.
  • Work closely with the permitting team and local building officials to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Maintain detailed records of inspections, correspondence, and approvals.
Inspections, & Compliance

  • Conduct inspections of structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at all construction stages.
  • Verify full compliance with Florida Building Code, local ordinances, and floodplain requirements.
  • Document results, flag deficiencies, and communicate required corrections clearly to clients.
  • Complete inspections and reports on time to support our same-day/next-day turnaround commitment.

Professional Development

  • Stay current on Florida Building Code updates and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with the team to refine processes and deliver a seamless client experience.
Qualifications & Requirements

Experience

  • Minimum 5+ years in building code plan review and/or inspections (commercial + residential).
Certifications

  • Florida or ICC Certified Building Code Inspector in Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing disciplines for Commercial and/or Residential dwellings required
  • Certification as a Plans Examiner or the ability to obtain certification within six months of employment (preferred: ICC or Florida Board of Building Code Administrators).
Location
  • Must be located in the greater Jacksonville, FL area
Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of Florida Building Code, including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy provisions.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents, including blueprints and specifications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client-facing interactions.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and permitting software (preferred).
Soft Skills

  • Clear, professional communicator with excellent client-facing skills.
  • Detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
Why Join Tew & Taylor?

  • Competitive compensation & benefits package, including 3 weeks PTO, IRA matching program, and a supportive team culture.
  • Opportunity to help launch and grow our Jacksonville office, making a direct impact on the market.
  • Work with a company known for its 15+ years of expertise and commitment to excellence.
  • Be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team where your voice matters.
Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly range of $45-$60 per hour.
  • Plus an annual performance bonus. 
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, PTO and retirement plans. 
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth. 
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment. 

Flexible work from home options available.