Inspector

ARCXIS

Palm Springs (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 70,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Fuel card for travel

Auto allowance

Job summary

ARCXIS seeks a Field Inspector to verify new homes for HERS and ENERGY STAR programs. You will perform on-site inspections at residential developments, complete daily reports, and communicate findings to superintendents and trades.

Candidates should have construction experience and be prepared to travel extensively. Preferred certifications include HERS-Rater, ENERGY STAR for Homes, PV Inspector, and OSHA 10-Hour.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or AA Degree.
Two years of construction experience or one year field experience with related degree.
HERS-Rater Certification preferred or to be obtained within 3 months of hire.
ENERGY STAR for Homes preferred.
Photovoltaic Inspector Certification preferred.
OSHA 10-Hour Certification preferred.
Willing to travel daily and have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections and HERS compliance testing for new construction.
Travel daily to multiple job sites.
Complete daily inspection reports.
Communicate inefficiencies to superintendents and educate trades on corrections.
Maintain GPS mileage log and real-time tracking.

Skills

Construction experience

HERS Rater knowledge

Energy Star awareness

Driver's license

Strong communication

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma or AA Degree

Job 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.

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.

To learn more, visit www.arcxis.com

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

Performing field inspections and HERS compliance testing for new construction builders.
Travel daily to multiple job sites
Completing daily inspection reports of inspections
Communicate inefficiencies to job superintendents and educate them and their trades on correction items.
Maintain GPS daily driving mileage log and real-time tracking

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