Building Code Inspector (Roofing)

Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States.  Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.

NOVA Engineering is seeking a full-time Roofing Code Inspector in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This position involves reviewing roofing applications for compliance with the code; performs roofing inspections and enforces roofing protocols. All candidates must be able to read, interpret, and apply a wide variety of technical information from manuals, drawings, specifications, layouts, blueprints, and schematics.

At NOVA, it doesn't have to be just a job, it can be the beginning of a long and successful career. NOVA offers full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability), 401k with company match, company truck, gas card, cell phone, and much more! We have a Credential Incentive Program that rewards obtaining additional certifications throughout the employee's career. Pay rate is based on level of experience and active certifications.

The individual will be responsible for the following:

• Reviewing roofing applications for compliance with the code; performs roofing inspections and enforces roofing protocols
• Documentation of daily construction activities
• Meeting and conferring with applicants requiring plan review services for municipality building permits
• Rejecting incomplete or unsatisfactory submittals
• Meeting with municipalities, state, and federal government officials concerning matters relating to building plan review and municipality building permits
• Inspecting construction foundations, alterations, repairs, remodeling, or demolition of reinforced concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction and inspection of plumbing, heating, and electrical installations and the installation of building systems, when permitting is required, to ensure compliance with the Florida Building Code and any applicable local technical amendment to the Florida Building Code
• Enforcing project requirements and assuring that non-compliance situations are detected and rectified

Qualifications:

• State of Florida Standard Roofing Inspector (SRI) License is Required
• State of Florida Commercial Building Inspector (BN#) license is Required 
• Effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing), using the English language, required
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (Company will provide Personal Protective Equipment and inclement weather gear, as appropriate)
• Valid Driver's license 

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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