Construction Inspector

ITAC; Town of Chester (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401k & ESOP

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Wellness Program

Safety Incentive Program

Job summary

ITAC is seeking a detail-oriented Structural Inspector to inspect, test, and document fall protection equipment and systems to ensure OSHA and ANSI compliance. The role emphasizes protecting workers at heights, identifying hazards, and maintaining inspection records.

Responsibilities include inspecting harnesses, lanyards, SRLs, anchors, and related systems; communicating findings to safety teams; and supporting installation verification and load testing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
• Experience in construction, industrial work, or safety roles.
• Able to work at heights and in industrial environments.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Inspect fall protection equipment and systems.
• Perform inspections per OSHA, ANSI Z359 and manufacturer requirements.
• Document inspection results and maintain records.
• Identify damaged or expired equipment and recommend corrective actions.
• Communicate findings to clients and safety teams.
• Assist with installation verification and load testing.
• Stay current on standards and best practices.
• Provide on-site support for installation projects.

Skills

Detail oriented

Safety-minded

Will travel

Documentation skills

Work at heights

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-driven Structural Inspector to inspect, test, and document fall protection equipment and systems to ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and manufacturer standards. This role plays a critical part in protecting workers at heights by identifying hazards, verifying equipment integrity, and supporting a strong safety culture. Key responsibilities include:

• Inspect fall protection equipment including harnesses, lanyards, SRLs, anchors, lifelines, guardrail, and other systems
• Perform inspections in accordance with OSHA, ANSI Z359 and manufacturer requirements
• Document inspection results, tag equipment, and maintain accurate inspection records and reports
• Identify damaged, non-compliant, or expired equipment and recommend corrective actions
• Communicate findings clearly to clients, supervisors, and safety teams
• Assist with installation verification and load testing of anchorage systems
• Stay current on fall protection standards, regulations, and best practices
• Support safety audits, training, and jobsite evaluations as needed
• Provide on-site support to field staff for installation projects as deemed necessary

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or equivalent; relevant vocational training/certifications preferred.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in construction, industrial work, or working in a safety-related role
• Ability to work at heights and in industrial or construction environments
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites
• Background in construction, industrial maintenance, or safety compliance

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable climbing ladders, roofs, and elevated platforms
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

ITAC provides benefits such as

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 401k & ESOP
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development
• Wellness Program
• Safety Incentive Program
• 24/7 Chaplain Care