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County Inspector Jobs in Miami, FL (NOW HIRING)

The Role We have an opportunity for an experienced building inspector to support one of our ... Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally within the tri-county area * Ability to work ...

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Housing Inspector is responsible for all functions pertaining to the determination of Housing Quality Standards (HQS) in accordance with Federal Regulations, City and County ...

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Housing Inspector is responsible for all functions pertaining to the determination of Housing Quality Standards (HQS) in accordance with Federal Regulations, City and County ...

The Role We have an opportunity for an experienced building inspector to support one of our ... Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally within the tri-county area * Ability to work ...

Mechanical Inspector

Miami Beach, FL ยท On-site

$25 - $33/hr

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES Bureau Veritas offers dynamic ... Certified or certifiable as a Building Plans Examiner by the Miami Dade and/or the Broward County ...

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How much do county inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for county inspector in Miami, FL is $52,546.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,800.00 and $60,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a county inspector do?

A County Inspector is responsible for ensuring that local laws, regulations, and codes are properly followed within their county. Their duties often include inspecting buildings, construction sites, or properties to verify compliance with safety, zoning, health, and environmental standards. County Inspectors may issue citations or work with property owners to resolve violations. They play a key role in keeping the community safe and up to code. The specific duties can vary depending on the county and the inspector's area of specialization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a county inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a County Inspector, you need a thorough understanding of building codes, regulations, and inspection procedures, often backed by relevant certifications or a background in construction or engineering. Familiarity with inspection software, reporting systems, and sometimes GIS tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interacting with property owners and ensuring compliance. These skills are important to maintain public safety, uphold legal standards, and ensure the quality and safety of county infrastructure.

What are some common challenges county inspectors face when conducting site inspections?

County Inspectors often encounter challenges such as balancing thoroughness with efficiency during site visits, managing communication with property owners or contractors, and staying up-to-date with evolving codes and regulations. They may also need to navigate conflicts when violations are identified, requiring strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Adapting to varying work environments, such as construction sites or remote locations, is another common aspect of the role.

What cities near Miami, FL are hiring for County Inspector jobs?

Cities near Miami, FL with the most County Inspector job openings:

Infographic showing various County Inspector job openings in Miami, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,546 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Building Inspector

Miami, FL โ€ข On-site

Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.
Specialized Design Servicesย โ€ขย 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Our Structural Engineering practice collaborates with architects, building owners, and builders to design elegant solutions for projects of all types, sizes, and levels of complexity. From designing the world's tallest buildings and most extended spans to engineering inventive "jewel-box" structures and designing major expansion projects, we continually seek the best balance among the demands of form, function, sustainability, constructability, schedule, and budget.
The Role
We have an opportunity for an experienced building inspector to support one of our Licensed Threshold Inspectors on new construction projects. This role requires hands-on experience inspecting a wide range of structural systems, including reinforced concrete pile caps and shallow foundations; columns and shear walls; and slabs and beams. Experience with post-tensioned slabs and beams is required. Experience inspecting additional systems - such as reinforced masonry, structural steel beams, joists and metal deck, and precast concrete systems - is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings, as well as a variety of structural shop drawings
  • Experience performing special or threshold inspections
  • Work closely with the general contractor on site to ensure construction complies with approved drawings
  • Prepare clear, concise inspection reports and effectively communicate any deficiencies as required

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field, or licensed Building Inspector
  • 4+ years of experience performing structural, special, or threshold inspections
  • Familiarity with the Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade inspection requirements
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally within the tri-county area
  • Ability to work in active construction environments, including outdoor conditions, heights, and uneven surfaces (OSHA-compliant)
  • Strong communication skills; English required, Spanish a plus

Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
  • Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Transit (where available)
  • 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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