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Zoning Inspector Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Perform work zone inspections for safety, proper traffic control, quality control, and timely completion of projects. * Perform roadway inspections and work order initiation for damaged guardrail ...

... inspection of buildings, facilities and structures. Responsibilities include the regulation and ... local zoning codes and state building codes. Routinely meets with and effectively assists the ...

Mechanical Inspector

Cutler Bay, FL · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

Mechanical Inspector and Plans Examiner SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

Mechanical Inspector

Cutler Bay, FL

$24.25 - $32/hr

Mechanical Inspector and Plans Examiner SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

Mechanical Inspector

Bradenton, FL

$23 - $30.25/hr

Mechanical Inspector SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

... contractor's work zone traffic control plan as well as reviewing modifications to the plan ... Inspect the construction work and conduct field tests * Manage the team of inspectors (coordinate ...

... contractor's work zone traffic control plan as well as reviewing modifications to the plan ... Inspect the construction work and conduct field tests * Manage the team of inspectors (coordinate ...

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Zoning Inspector information

What are some common challenges faced by zoning inspectors in the field?

Zoning Inspectors often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex zoning codes, addressing conflicts between property owners and local regulations, and managing a high volume of inspections within tight deadlines. They must also stay updated on evolving municipal ordinances and ensure clear communication between developers, residents, and municipal departments. Balancing enforcement with educating the public about zoning requirements is another key aspect of the role.

What is a zoning inspector?

Zoning Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that land use and development comply with local zoning laws, ordinances, and regulations. They review building plans, conduct site inspections, and investigate complaints to verify that properties are being used appropriately. Zoning Inspectors also issue permits, report violations, and may attend public hearings or meetings related to zoning issues. Their work helps maintain orderly development and protects the character of neighborhoods and communities.

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

To thrive as a Zoning Inspector, you need a solid understanding of municipal zoning codes, land use regulations, and a background in construction or urban planning, often supported by relevant certifications or a degree. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, permit management systems, and inspection reporting tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and conflict resolution abilities set outstanding inspectors apart. These skills ensure accurate enforcement of zoning laws, maintain community standards, and help resolve disputes efficiently.
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Superintendent-Roadway

Prince Contracting

Sarasota, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

  • Planning and implementing construction means/methods, schedules, productivity innovations, site logistics.
  • Assist in the selection of field site personnel.
  • Monitor cost control and job costing, quantity reporting, forecasting, productivity.
  • On-site co-ordination of manpower, materials and equipment.
  • Develop, monitor and execute the project construction plan and schedule.
  • Supervise, train, coach and mentor field personnel.
  • Demonstrate commitment to Safety and Quality Programs.
  • Manages and directs a team of highway crew members under the direction of the Project Manager.
  • Create schedules by determining the order of work, amount of labor required, and other factors such as weather conditions and time of day to ensure efficient and timely completion.
  • Assigns tasks and provides instruction to crew members regarding work methods, safety, quality of work, and the repair and maintenance of tools and equipment.
  • Maintains working knowledge of maintenance operations objectives and of proper methods used in accomplishing work tasks of the assigned crew members.
  • Ensure timely and professional Incident Response to highway emergencies and weather condition changes.
  • Input data into the internal CAMS system.
  • Work closely with the State Police, VDOT, Traffic Management Center, etc. as needed to minimize traffic flow interruptions and ensure public safety is maintained.
  • Provide information to the Corporate office for VOIS updates.
  • Responsible for recording and maintaining a variety of records such as time, equipment, and labor utilization for each project.
  • Perform work zone inspections for safety, proper traffic control, quality control, and timely completion of projects.
  • Perform roadway inspections and work order initiation for damaged guardrail, pavement, signs, delineators, lighting, fencing, overpass structures, barrier walls, drainage structures, and other related items.
  • Ensures compliance with client and government regulations by performing necessary inspections and reporting.
  • Ensures compliance with safety and environmental programs and follows all State, Local, Federal OSHA regulations.
  • Project a positive attitude at all times.
  • Promotes a culture of safety to reduce and/or eliminate accidents and injuries.
  • Ensures all employees are fully trained on all aspects of their position.
  • Performs o Inspect and remove debris and road kill in travel lanes daily and interchanges weekly.
  • Inspect all guardrail in zone.
  • Inspect all assigned TME facilities monthly.
  • Inspect and repair all Edge/Under Drains.
  • Inspect and repair all Object Maker and Delineators.
  • Inspect and repair all signs.
  • Inspect and repair all (minor) fence damage.
  • Inspect and clean Drop Inlets.
  • Inspect and fill hazardous potholes.

Job Requirements
  • A minimum of ten years experience in supervisory positions in one or more of the following areas: Bridge demolition construction projects; Heavy highway bridge construction projects that included concrete structures, large scale excavation, roadways, and pipe work; Heavy civil construction projects that included concrete foundations, excavation, excavation support including sheeting and piling, utilities, steel structures, and marine.
  • In addition, the ideal candidate will have the ability to read and interpret construction documents; effective communication skills; knowledge of construction scheduling, cost control and ability to lead and manage small to midsized project teams; good organization, multi-tasking, leadership and decision-making skills; and the ability to travel as required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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