Rehabilitation Construction Inspector & Estimator

City of Winston-Salem; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Winston-Salem seeks a skilled building inspector for rehabilitation projects, ensuring compliance with state and local codes. The role involves inspecting repair work, preparing specifications and bid documents, and coordinating with contractors and homeowners under supervision.

Qualified candidates should hold an Associates/Technical degree in construction, with experience in lead-based paint and construction methods, and possess or obtain necessary NC certifications within stated

Qualifications

• Lead-based paint experience or familiarity with related regulations.
• Knowledge of building materials and construction methods.
• Ability to respond to inquiries and complaints and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Prepares inspection reports and detailed work specifications.
• Inspects repair work to ensure compliance with codes and write-ups.
• Arbitrates disagreements between contractors and homeowners and provides recommendations.
• Performs assessments of properties for housing code compliance and dangerous conditions.
• Prepares bid documents and cost estimates for repairs; conducts pre-bid conferences.

Skills

Lead-based paint

Building materials

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Associates/Technical degree in building construction

Tools

Windows 2000

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

City of Winston-Salem seeks a skilled building inspector for rehabilitation projects, ensuring compliance with state and local codes. The role involves inspecting repair work, preparing specifications and bid documents, and coordinating with contractors and homeowners under supervision.

Qualified candidates should hold an Associates/Technical degree in construction, with experience in lead-based paint and construction methods, and possess or obtain necessary NC certifications within stated