Building Inspector

Aoka; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Aoka in Houston, TX is seeking a Building Inspector to ensure compliance with approved plans, codes, and safety standards on construction projects in the Houston area. You will inspect sites, review documents, coordinate with contractors and authorities, and maintain meticulous records to support safety and quality commitments.

With 2+ years of building inspection experience and valid ICC certifications (plus a Texas TSBPE Plumbing Inspector License), you will contribute to ongoing training,

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building inspections.
• Current ICC certifications; Texas Plumbing Inspector license (TSBPE) required.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Review project documents, attend pre-construction meetings, and coordinate with contractors and local authorities.
• Maintain detailed records and prepare timely, professional reports.
• Address questions and concerns from clients and contractors, providing expert guidance.
• Participate in training and company initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Education

ICC certifications

TSBPE Plumbing Inspector License (Texas)

Tools

Inspection software

Job description

Location:Houston, TX
Employment Type: Full-time

Location:Houston, TX
Employment Type: Full-time

Advance Your Career as a Building Inspector – Make an Impact

Are you a certified ICC professional with a keen eye for construction quality and code compliance? Join Aokaand take your expertise to the next level by overseeing construction projects, ensuring safety, and guiding contractors — all while enjoying flexibility, recognition, and top-tier compensation.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Competitive Compensation: $70,000–$90,000 annually, based on experience and certifications
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with 5% company match
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 2 weeks of paid time off to start, 1 week of paid sick leave, and 12 paid holidays each year
• Professional Growth:Obtain additional certifications on the company’s dime to advance toward Senior Building Inspector or Building Official roles
• High-Impact Work: Play a key role in ensuring construction quality and safety across Houstonprojects

What You’ll Do

• Inspect construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, and safety standards
• Review project documents, attend pre-construction meetings, and coordinate with contractors and local authorities
• Maintain detailed records and prepare timely, professional reports
• Address questions and concerns from clients and contractors, providing expert guidance
• Participate in training and company initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building inspections
• Current ICC certifications; TSBPE Plumbing Inspector License required in Texas
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and safety standards
• Skilled in reading and interpreting construction plans
• Organized record-keeping and willingness to learn new inspection software