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Lead Substation Project Engineer

Maitland, FL ยท On-site +1

$92K - $117K/yr

A hybrid or in-office work setup is preferred to foster collaboration and mentorship, but remote ... assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and ...

... remote or hybrid in any of our local offices. About Us: RS&H is an Architecture, Engineering, and ... Coordinate with permitting agencies to obtain necessary approvals. * Oversee the construction phase ...

... remote or hybrid in any of our local offices. About Us: RS&H is an Architecture, Engineering, and ... Coordinate with permitting agencies to obtain necessary approvals. * Oversee the construction phase ...

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How much do remote permitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote permitting in Florida is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote permitting?

A Remote Permitting job involves managing and coordinating permits for construction, zoning, environmental compliance, or business operations from a remote location. Professionals in this role review applications, ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and communicate with clients and government agencies. They often use digital tools to submit documents, track approvals, and streamline the permitting process efficiently.

What does a remote permitting specialist do?

Professionals in Remote Permitting are responsible for preparing, submitting, and tracking permit applications for a variety of projects, such as construction, utilities, or land development. Their day often involves reviewing regulations, communicating with regulatory agencies, coordinating with engineering or project management teams, and maintaining organized documentation. They may also help resolve permit-related issues by clarifying requirements and ensuring all paperwork is complete and accurate. Working remotely, they utilize digital tools and frequent video or phone meetings to maintain clear communication and keep projects on track.

What skills and qualifications are needed for remote permitting?

To thrive in Remote Permitting, you need a strong understanding of permitting processes, zoning regulations, and industry-specific compliance standards, often supported by experience in construction, environmental, or municipal permitting. Familiarity with digital permitting systems, GIS software, and document management platforms is frequently required. Excellent attention to detail, effective communication, and self-motivation are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are vital for ensuring accurate permit documentation, regulatory compliance, and efficient remote collaboration with project stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Remote Permitting job openings in Florida as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,957 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Commercial Mechanical Inspector - Florida Market

Plantation, FL โ€ข On-site, Remote

Inspected
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

About Inspected
Inspected is a high-growth construction technology company modernizing how construction jobs are completed at scale. We provide a private, technology-enabled inspection service that replaces in-person inspections with fast, compliant, remote inspections-helping contractors and builders move projects forward without delays.
Our platform supports high-volume inspection workflows across trades, including solar, roofing, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and pools. Our customers love Inspected because we reduce inspection cycle times, increase permit throughput, and unlock faster revenue growth while ensuring regulatory compliance. Inspected has performed over 150,000 remote inspections to date and is positioned for rapid expansion as permitting agencies and contractors increasingly demand more efficient inspection models.
To Learn More about Inspected please visit
https://www.inspected.com/
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Building Inspector specialized in Mechanical Commercial Inspections to perform virtual inspections for commercial construction projects. You will ensure compliance with the Florida Building Code and other applicable standards, while delivering excellent customer service and technical expertise. This is a remote position with flexible scheduling and opportunities to help shape the future of building inspections.
Essential Functions:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Perform virtual commercial inspections and plan reviews in licensed discipline(s) (building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical), via video, photos, or digital submissions.
  • Identify defects, hazards, inconsistencies, or non-compliance issues in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Accurately document inspection findings using approved reporting systems and communication channels.
  • Communicate inspection results, required corrections, and professional recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Assists and advises internal team, contractors, building owners, of code violations and compliance.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to inspection team assistance to inspection personnel relating to field problems.
  • Participate in cross-training with other inspection staff to broaden knowledge enhance overall job performance.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and support throughout the inspection process
  • Maintain current knowledge of jurisdictional requirements and Florida Building Code.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must have an active State of Florida Commercial Inspector License in Mechanical (MN).
  • Active State of Florida Commercial Inspector License in Building (BN), Electrical (EN), Plumbing (PN) a plus.
  • Active State of Florida Commercial Plan Review License in Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and/or Plumbing preferred
  • Active International Code Council Certification (ICC) preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years working in commercial inspection, construction, or plan review experience.
  • Must be able to accurately read and interpret all approved plans, revisions and required documentation for any assigned project.
  • Strong working knowledge of theFlorida Building Code and applicable jurisdictional requirements.
  • Experience with Virtual or remote inspections preferred.
  • Ability to accurately interpret construction documents, plans, and specifications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to meet inspection turnaround deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with internal teams.
  • Reliable high-speed internet and a professional remote workspace.
  • Commitment to professionalism, accuracy, and continuous learning.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
We kindly ask that third-party recruiters and agencies do not contact us regarding this role.