Chief Mechanical Inspector

City of Miami Beach • Miami Beach, Florida • Posted July 08, 2026

About the Role

Nature of Work

Highly responsible, administrative, supervisory, and technical work in enforcing compliance with applicable national, state, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations in the City's Building Department through reviewing construction plans and specifications of new and existing buildings, structures, and properties. Work includes office and field duties.

Illustrative Examples of Essential Duties

  • Reviews building plans, blueprints, specifications, and materials lists to determine compliance with applicable regulations and good mechanical practices and recommends approval or rejection
  • Assigns and investigates reported and unreported hazards, possible safety problems, and violations of code
  • Conducts technical field inspections of buildings, equipment, and installations
  • Issues permits and certifications dependent upon compliance with standards and assists applicants in co...