Inspector

Arcxis; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Fuel card for business related travel

Job summary

ARCXIS seeks a Field Inspector to verify new homes for HERS, ENERGY STAR, and applicable incentives across our national residential projects. You will inspect multiple job sites daily, coordinate with field staff and city inspectors, and report findings to ensure quality and compliance.

Ideal candidates have construction experience and knowledge of energy codes, with certifications preferred (HERS, ENERGY STAR, PV).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or AA Degree.
• Two years of construction experience and/or one year of field experience with related degree.
• HERS-Rater Certification preferred or obtainable within 3 months of hire.
• ENERGY STAR for Homes preferred; Photovoltaic Inspector Certification preferred; OSHA 10-Hour preferred.
• HVAC installation or technical experience preferred; ability to read building plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and HERS compliance testing for new construction.
• Travel daily to multiple job sites.
• Complete daily inspections and document findings.
• Communicate deficiencies to job superintendents and educate trades on corrections.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Read building plans

Physical stamina

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or AA Degree

Tools

HERS Rater Certification

ENERGY STAR for Homes

Photovoltaic Inspector Certification

OSHA 10-Hour Certification

HVAC installation experience

Job description

Description

Company Overview:

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the leading provider of inspection, design, engineering, energy efficiency, and quality assurance services for the U.S. residential construction industry. With a nationwide presence, ARCXIS serves builders across the continental United States, delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, performance, and compliance in new home construction.

Our national team brings together years of expertise, offering a comprehensive suite of services that support builders in constructing high-quality, high-performance, energy-efficient homes. Through cutting-edge technology, industry knowledge, and a commitment to excellence, ARCXIS continues to set the standard for residential construction services.

To learn more, visit www.arcxis.com

Position Overview:

The focus of this position is verification of newly constructed homes to HERS, EPA's ENERGY STAR Program, Federal Incentives/National Programs, and other Utility Programs. The Field Inspector is responsible for performing inspections at residential development sites.

The primary customers for these services are large production home builders. Field Inspectors interface with a Field Coordinator to assess the daily schedule, perform diagnostic testing on scheduled communities while coordinating with job superintendent, sub-contractors and city inspectors. Coordination and communication with the Field Coordinator and Operations Manager regarding the status of job sites must be frequent, clear, complete, and is critical.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performing field inspections and HERS compliance testing for new construction builders
• Travel daily to multiple job sites
• Completing daily inspections
• Communicate deficiencies to job superintendents and educate them and their trades on correction items

Requirements

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or AA Degree
• Two (2) years of construction experience and/or one (1) year of field experience supported with degree in related field of study
• HERS- Rater Certification preferred, or obtained within 3 months of hire
• ENERGY STAR for Homes preferred
• Photovoltaic Inspector Certification preferred
• OSHA 10-Hour Training Course Certification preferred
• HVAC installation or technical experience preferred
• We are looking for a self-motivated person who is highly detail oriented with excellent communication skills and who is passionate about getting their job done right.
• Experience in green building programs such as LEED, Build-it-Green, Energy Star would be preferable.
• Reliable transportation is required to accommodate testing equipment and a ladder. This role may involve driving over 80-120 miles per day. Candidates must have and maintain the following: a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and state-minimum auto insurance. To support your travel needs, the company provides an auto allowance to help cover maintenance costs and a fuel card for company-related travel.
• Candidate must be able to conduct multiple inspections each day
• Must be able to pass a background check and motor vehicle report

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must have solid communication skills, and able to convey direction and leadership while enforcing Energy Code to project Superintendents and their trades. Good attitude and personality a must.
• Basic Computer skills
• Several years of construction experience
• Can read building plans
• Candidate must be in good physical condition to carry up to 50/lbs. of equipment, climb ladders, and hoist themselves up into attic spaces.

Work Schedule:

Generally Monday - Friday day shift, however additional hours, including weekend hours, may be required in accordance with changing business needs.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time offReferral program
• Vision insurance
• Fuel card for business related travel and auto allowance
• More details on benefits at https://www.arcxis.com/careers

Compensation:

• Training wage is $20.00 per hour. Once fully trained and certified, this position will transition to a production (piece work) pay compensation model. Estimated pay for this is $50,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on performance.