Multi-Trades Inspector: Code Compliance & Inspections

City-of-Alexandria,-L; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Alexandria, LA, seeks a qualified inspector to perform multi-trade inspections (building, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) for code compliance across new and existing structures. You will review plans, respond to violations, and enforce codes to safeguard public safety.

Candidates must have at least 4 years of inspection experience, a valid driver’s license, and ICC certifications. The role involves field work, reporting, and occasional after-hours calls.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with vocational training in building trades.
• Minimum 4 years of inspections and code enforcement experience.
• Valid driver's license; Louisiana license required within time of appointment.
• ICC Combination Inspector and Plans Examiner or Building Official certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional inspections across building, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other systems for code compliance.
• Interpret and enforce ordinances and codes in new and existing structures.
• Coordinate daily inspection assignments and provide guidance to staff.
• Review drawings and specifications to verify compliance with codes.
• Respond to citizen complaints and investigate violations.
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, and participate in bid processes.
• Ensure deadlines are met and enforce stop-work orders when needed.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain inspection records.

Skills

Code inspections

HVAC inspections

Building inspections

Plan review

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

ICC Certifications: Combination Inspector and Plans Examiner / Building Official

Job description

The City of Alexandria, LA, seeks a qualified inspector to perform multi-trade inspections (building, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) for code compliance across new and existing structures. You will review plans, respond to violations, and enforce codes to safeguard public safety.

Candidates must have at least 4 years of inspection experience, a valid driver’s license, and ICC certifications. The role involves field work, reporting, and occasional after-hours calls.