Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field. Must possess a State of Florida Professional Engineer license, State of Florida Registered Architect license, or General Contractor license with a Certificate of Competency issued by the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board or Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board. Nine years of professional engineering or architectural experience in the construction industry are required, including five years under the license. Applicants must possess a Building Code Administrator license issued by the Florida Building Code Administration and Inspection Board or obtain one within 18 months of hire, as specified in Chapter 468, Florida Statutes, and meet all eligibility requirements for certification as a Building Official by the Miami-Dade County Board of Rules and Appeals under Chapter 8 of the Code of Miami-Dade County. All licenses and certificates must be in good standing with Miami-Dade County's Contracting Licensing and Enforcement Section and/or the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, with no pending complaints. Applicants qualifying with a General Contractor license must inactivate their certification at their own expense upon employment.