Entry-Level Building Inspector – NYC (Code & Compliance)

SFE Engineering; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SFE Engineering seeks an Entry Level Building Inspector to join our team in Flushing. This on-site, full-time role focuses on evaluating structures for code compliance and providing feedback to contractors and builders.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma (architecture/engineering a plus), strong attention to detail, and solid communication skills. A driver’s license and willingness to learn are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills
• Basic understanding of building codes and construction practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Willingness to learn and develop within the field
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of building structures to ensure compliance with codes and regulations
• Document inspection findings and provide feedback to contractors and builders
• Collaborate with architects and engineers on project specifications
• Review construction plans for accuracy and code compliance
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain accurate records
• Stay updated on building codes and regulations
• Assist senior inspectors with complex inspections
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including clients and city officials

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Code compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Architecture/Engineering degree a plus

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SFE Engineering seeks an Entry Level Building Inspector to join our team in Flushing. This on-site, full-time role focuses on evaluating structures for code compliance and providing feedback to contractors and builders.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma (architecture/engineering a plus), strong attention to detail, and solid communication skills. A driver’s license and willingness to learn are required.