Building Inspector

Why Join Us?

Be part of meaningful, impactful work that protects and shapes communities. Access growth opportunities through mentorship and continued education. Collaborate with a supportive team of inspectors, engineers & city partners Join a company with a trusted legacy of 60+ years serving public agencies.

Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan, is looking for a 1+2 Family Residential Inspector (Commercial Licenses welcomed in addition) near Orlando FL. For over 60 years, Willdan has partnered with cities across the nation to create safer, stronger, and more sustainable communities. We're envisioning the future of Building & Safety-and we want you to be part of it.

The purpose of this role is to perform inspections of residential (1+2family dwellings), to ensure that construction, renovation, alteration, repair, demolition, and installation of building systems comply with the Florida Building Code and applicable local technical amendments. The inspector will also review plans, issue notices of violation, and communicate with contractors, builders, homeowners, architects and engineers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Residential Inspections (BN).
• Conduct inspections of new construction, additions, renovations, and repairs for1+2family dwellings.
• Verify compliance with the residential portion of the Florida Building Code.
• Review approved plans and permits for residential projects.
• Issue notices of noncompliance or stop work orders and follow up until corrections are made.
• Communicate with homeowners, contractors, and builders regarding findings.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and enter results into tracking systems.
• Provide customer service and code interpretation assistance.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Valid Florida Inspector License: "BN" (Residential 1&2family dwelling inspector).
• Required Commercial/Standard Inspector Preferred) categories.
• Familiarity with the Florida Building Code (both Residential and Building portions).
• Valid Florida driver's license; ability to travel within the jurisdiction.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of the Florida Building Code (residential).
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Excellent observational, communication, and organizational skills.
• Professional demeanor and effective public interaction.
• Proficiency with inspection software and digital reporting systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or coursework in construction technology, architecture, or engineering preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in inspections or related fields.
• Compliance with continuing education requirements.

What We Offer

• Compliance with continuing education requirements
• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Employee Discount Program
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Opportunities for Career Growth and Development

EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement
Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.

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