Building Inspector
Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners
Building Inspector
Position #0014 Full-Time Building Inspection
Salary Range $15.00 to $23.25 Hourly
Position Closes: October 22, 2018
Examine lifting and conveying devices, such as elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, lifts and hoists, inclined railways, ski lifts, and amusement rides to ensure safety and proper functioning. Train, direct and supervise other construction inspectors. Evaluate premises for cleanliness, including proper garbage disposal and lack of vermin infestation. Approve and sign plans that meet required specifications. Compute estimates of work completed or of needed renovations or upgrades, and approve payment for contractors. Monitor installation of plumbing, wiring, equipment, and appliances to ensure that installation is performed properly and is in compliance with applicable regulations. Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures and fixtures to ensure compliance to building plans and codes. Issue violation notices and stop-work orders, conferring with owners, violators, and authorities to explain regulations and recommend rectifications.Issue permits for construction, relocation, demolition and occupancy.