Building Envelope Field Inspector

SOCOTEC US; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC US in Florida is seeking a field inspector specializing in building envelope inspection and exterior wall construction. You will conduct field reviews, participate in design development, and prepare detailed reports, ensuring compliance with local codes and project timelines.

This role requires reading architectural drawings, using measurement devices, and collaborating with project teams. A Bachelor’s in Engineering is preferred, with EIT certification encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Architectural, Civil, or Mechanical preferred).
• 1–3 years working with building envelope design, inspection, development and/or engineering.
• EIT certification preferred or EI designation per Florida Board of Professional Engineers.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Understand exterior wall construction phases including shop drawing, modeling, design development and construction documents.
• Conduct field reviews and progress inspections on designated projects.
• Document and maintain well written reports on project activity.
• Advise Project Manager on status, scheduling, effort and estimates for completion.
• Present project related technical information to clients and design teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading architectural drawings

Measurement devices experience

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

EIT certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

SOCOTEC US in Florida is seeking a field inspector specializing in building envelope inspection and exterior wall construction. You will conduct field reviews, participate in design development, and prepare detailed reports, ensuring compliance with local codes and project timelines.

This role requires reading architectural drawings, using measurement devices, and collaborating with project teams. A Bachelor’s in Engineering is preferred, with EIT certification encouraged.