Field Building Inspector II - Life/Safety Code Expert

4Leaf, Inc; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

4LEAF, Inc. seeks qualified Building Inspectors I, II or III to perform technical inspections in Marin County, CA, ensuring compliance with current building codes. One to five years of experience preferred; ICC, IAPMO and NFPA certifications are highly desired.

The role requires field inspections, clear reporting, and communication with contractors and the public. Responsibilities include inspecting new buildings and modifications, reading plans, and applying safe, code-compliant practices while

Qualifications

• ICC Certification(s) demonstrating knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws, codes and ordinances relating to building construction.
• Understanding of the accepted safety standards, testing procedures and methods of construction.
• Principles and techniques of building inspection work.
• Basic understanding of the plan checking process.
• Computer knowledge and skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect new buildings, additions, and alterations for code compliance with the International Building Code.
• Explain complex building issues to the public, contractors, designers, and owners.
• Identify and solve problems by informing developers, engineers, architects, and others about code requirements.
• Field questions regarding building requirements.
• Read and interpret codes and apply good judgment in enforcement.
• Write clear correction notices and inspection reports.
• Analyze building plans, specifications and codes for accuracy.
• Ensure impartial code enforcement and apply technical building trade knowledge.
• Perform duties within OSHA standards.

Skills

Building inspection

ICC certification

CA driver’s license

Customer service

Job description

4LEAF, Inc. seeks qualified Building Inspectors I, II or III to perform technical inspections in Marin County, CA, ensuring compliance with current building codes. One to five years of experience preferred; ICC, IAPMO and NFPA certifications are highly desired.

The role requires field inspections, clear reporting, and communication with contractors and the public. Responsibilities include inspecting new buildings and modifications, reading plans, and applying safe, code-compliant practices while