Building Inspector

Building Inspector

The City of Homestead, Florida, is seeking a Building Inspector to manage and direct the building inspection operations within the jurisdiction to ensure compliance with the Florida Building Code, local amendments, and all applicable regulations. The Building Inspector will oversee inspections related to structural, life safety, and general building systems, provide technical guidance to inspection staff, and ensure consistent and accurate enforcement of building regulations.

The position reports to the Building Official and does not have supervisory responsibilities.

The City will join the Florida Retirement System in April 2026, offering expanded retirement benefits and stronger financial security for employees.

The Future Lives Here! We are excited to share that starting April 2026, the City will offer participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), providing employees with additional retirement opportunities and benefits.

The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal.

The City of Homestead complies with Florida law by providing Veterans' Preference in hiring. Qualified applicants, including veterans, spouses, widows / widowers, parents of service members, and current reserve or National Guard members, may receive hiring priority if they meet minimum qualifications and can perform the duties required.