Multi-Trade Residential Inspector

City-of-Raleigh-N; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Raleigh is seeking a Multi-trade Residential Inspector to perform field inspections across residential projects for building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing trades. You will communicate with city leadership, the public, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with state codes.

The role requires knowledge of construction processes, strong organization, and pro-active problem solving. Proficiency in Energov and related systems is a plus, with duties spanning reports, plans

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in residential or commercial construction inspection.
• Knowledge of construction processes and materials.
• Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Level I certification in Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, and Building Inspector.

Responsibilities

• Performs building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing field inspections of residential projects.
• Responds to information requests; provides technical advice to City staff, design professionals, the public, and other stakeholders; interprets building codes and ordinances.
• Performs code-related research; identifies trade code compliance issues; provides alternative solutions.
• Prepares and maintains reports, records, data, and documentation related to inspections, plans review, research, and other project reviews.
• Plan and prioritize schedule and field activities; maintain communication with property owners, other inspectors, and stakeholders to coordinate inspections.
• Identifies, develops, implements, and maintains processes to encourage citizen engagement.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

City of Raleigh is seeking a Multi-trade Residential Inspector to perform field inspections across residential projects for building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing trades. You will communicate with city leadership, the public, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with state codes.

The role requires knowledge of construction processes, strong organization, and pro-active problem solving. Proficiency in Energov and related systems is a plus, with duties spanning reports, plans