DOB-Certified Elevator Inspector for NYC Projects

Cornerstone Concilium, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 79,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Concilium, Inc. is seeking a highly qualified DOB Certified Elevator Inspector to support NYCHA across modernization and capital improvement projects in New York City.

The selected candidate will perform inspections, testing, and QA to ensure compliance with NYC DOB regulations and building codes. The role requires several years of elevator inspection experience, QEIC certification, and strong documentation and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of elevator inspection, elevator construction, elevator modernization or vertical transportation experience.
• Current QEIC
• Current approval or eligibility to perform inspections under NYC DOB requirements.
• Strong knowledge of NYC Building Code, NYC Elevator Code, ASME A17 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators.
• Elevator testing and commissioning procedures.
• Experience preparing inspection reports and compliance documentation.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform elevator inspections and evaluations for modernization, rehabilitation, repair and new installation projects.
• Conduct and witness required elevator acceptance testing, annual inspections, and Category 1 and Category 5 tests.
• Verify contractor compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, and regulations.
• Review elevator submittals, shop drawings, testing reports, and technical documentation.
• Document inspection findings and provide written reports with deficiencies and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with CM staff, engineers, contractors, consultants, and NYCHA representatives.
• Monitor installation quality and progress to ensure project requirements are met.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical expertise on vertical transportation systems.

Skills

Elevator inspection expertise

Regulatory compliance

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Qualified Elevator Inspector QEIC

Tools

ASME A17 standards

NYC Building Code knowledge

Job description

Cornerstone Concilium, Inc. is seeking a highly qualified DOB Certified Elevator Inspector to support NYCHA across modernization and capital improvement projects in New York City.

The selected candidate will perform inspections, testing, and QA to ensure compliance with NYC DOB regulations and building codes. The role requires several years of elevator inspection experience, QEIC certification, and strong documentation and communication skills.