Building & Code Compliance Inspector

ECS Southwest, LLP; Ysleta (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Southwest, LLP is hiring an inspector to perform third party inspections across electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, plumbing, and fire safety areas on construction sites in Texas. You will assess foundations, slabs, framing, and roofing, and prepare daily field reports and client interactions.

The role requires two years of code compliance inspection experience, a high school diploma or GED, NCP CCI certifications in MEP disciplines, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of experience in code compliance inspection of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
• NCP CCI commercial certification in mechanical, electrical and plumbing required.
• Certifications are required for all types of testing performed.
• Additional licenses or certifications may be required depending on the state in which you work.
• Extensive knowledge of state and local building code regulations, policies, and procedures.
• If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform third party electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, plumbing, and fire safety building inspections
• Perform inspections of foundations, concrete slabs, framing, roofing and related construction activity
• Perform plan reviews and determine if the permitted design plans may require revisions and make recommendations to the contractors, engineers and/or architect
• Prepare and submit daily time and Inspection/Field Reports in accordance with ECS Policy
• Market our services by maintaining and developing client interactions and participating in business development and marketing functions related to construction inspections
• Follow ECS safety procedures and policies

Skills

Code compliance inspection

Building codes knowledge

Safe driving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform third party electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, plumbing, and fire safety building inspections


• Perform inspections of foundations, concrete slabs, framing, roofing and related construction activity


• Perform plan reviews and determine if the permitted design plans may require revisions and make recommendations to the contractors, engineers and/or architect


• Prepare and submit daily time and Inspection/Field Reports in accordance with ECS Policy


• Market our services by maintaining and developing client interactions and participating in business development and marketing functions related to construction inspections


• Follow ECS safety procedures and policies

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Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required


• 2 years of experience in code compliance inspection of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems


• NCP CCI commercial certification in mechanical, electrical and plumbing required


• Certifications are required for all types of testing performed.
  
  
  
  • Additional licenses or certifications may be required depending on the state in which you work.
  
  
  
  


• Extensive knowledge of state and local building code regulations, policies, and procedures


• If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,00 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.