Landscape Plans Examiner & Inspector CAP Government (Miami, FL)

#### Summary

* C.A.P. Government, Inc. is looking for the immediate hire of a Landscape Plans Examiner. * The candidate’s job will provides technical guidance and direction to field inspectors in the enforcement and interpretation of landscaping codes and regulations. * This includes reviewing development plans for compliance with the landscape ordinance and for the inspection of new construction and renovation projects to assure conformance with the landscape codes. * The Plans Examiner is responsible for enforcing the licensing of all landscape contractors within the municipal limits, and for applying knowledge of Florida plant materials, inspect landscape material and trees and to determine type, size, age, and quality and issue permits for removal and replacement. * Duties also include planning, organizing and supervising the work of inspectors and will involve field visits. * Candidate must be solutions-oriented; communicate effectively to a variety of audiences; and to be able to build strong, positive working relationships. * Individual must be a self-starter who can demonstrate initiative and work independently with limited supervision. #### Duties, Responsibilities, and Qualifications Duties and Responsibilities

Comprehensive knowledge of current arboricultural and horticultural practices, South Florida trees and other plant species; their morphological and cultural aspects, urban forestry and general horticultural principles (e.g. soil, fertilization, maintenance, etc.) and knowledge of the landscape industry and its procedures.

* Reviews construction plans for compliance with the landscape and tree preservation ordinance.

* Inspects sites for conformance with tree preservation and landscaping codes and ordinances and enforces the maintenance of said codes and ordinances.

* Investigates complaints regarding the Landscaping Code and other applicable ordinances; coordinates the prosecution of violators, when necessary.

* Furnishes inf...