Building Inspector

KEITH; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision

Employer matched 401K - 100% vested from day one

Job summary

KEITH is seeking a Building Inspector in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The role requires over 8 years of experience in construction inspection, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety standards, while serving as the vital link between contractors and project teams. Applicants should excel in problem solving and communication. Competitive benefits include 100% paid medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan fully vested from day one.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in construction inspection, building inspection, or related field services.
• Strong experience on large-scale, multi-phase construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site liaison between the contractor, design team, and owner.
• Observe and inspect all phases of construction.
• Ensure contractor compliance with approved drawings and codes.

Skills

Construction inspection

Building codes

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Building Inspector

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the on-site liaison between the contractor, design team, and owner for all inspection-related activities
• Observe and inspect all phases of construction including site work, structural systems, architectural elements, MEP installations, and finishes
• Ensure contractor compliance with approved drawings, specifications, building codes, and regulatory requirements
• Monitor construction progress and identify any deviations, deficiencies, or potential risks
• Maintain accurate and detailed records including daily inspection reports, logs, photographs, and as-built documentation
• Assist in resolving field issues, coordinating with contractors and design professionals to address RFIs and non-conformance items
• Support punch list development, final inspections, and project closeout activities
• Promote adherence to safety standards and quality control procedures on-site

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in construction inspection, building inspection, or related field services
• Strong experience on large-scale, multi-phase construction projects, preferably within aviation, transportation, or public infrastructure
• Solid understanding of construction practices, materials, and applicable building codes and standards
• Proven ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Demonstrated expertise in construction observation, field coordination, and QA/QC practices
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with FAA and airport authority standards a plus
• Ability to effectively coordinate with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced construction environment

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• 100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employer matched 401K - 100% vested from day one of contribution!