Field Inspector – Building Codes & Compliance

Columbus Consolidated Government

Columbus (GA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Columbus Consolidated Government seeks a Building Inspector to coordinate inspections of new construction and remodels, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal codes. You will review site plans, assess safety, zoning, and soil conditions, and perform final inspections once projects are complete, verifying adherence to documentation and ordinances.

Daily duties include data entry, report preparation, and responding to public questions about construction compliance.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal building codes.
  • Knowledge of building inspection principles and techniques.
  • Ability to interpret and explain codes to developers and the public.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and perform inspections of new construction and remodels for code compliance.
  • Inspect job sites for safety, zoning, and soil condition compliance; review site after completion.
  • Perform final inspections to ensure work matches project docs and ordinances.
  • Input inspection data into software and prepare required reports.
  • Conduct miscellaneous inspections for various codes and zoning regulations.
  • Answer public inquiries about construction compliance and report results to Building Official.

Skills

Building code enforcement
Inspection protocol
Communication skills
Problem solving
Documentation

Education

High school diploma
ICC certifications

Tools

Measuring equipment
Computer software

Job description

Columbus Consolidated Government seeks a Building Inspector to coordinate inspections of new construction and remodels, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal codes. You will review site plans, assess safety, zoning, and soil conditions, and perform final inspections once projects are complete, verifying adherence to documentation and ordinances.

Daily duties include data entry, report preparation, and responding to public questions about construction compliance.

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