Senior Building Inspector (FT - On-Site)

CSG Consultants, Inc.; Foster City (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in California is seeking a Senior Building Inspector to supervise and coordinate building inspections for compliance with codes. The role involves training inspectors, performing complex inspections, and ensuring quality construction practices. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Building Inspection preferred.
• Possess ICC Certification as a Combination Building Inspector.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of buildings during construction stages.
• Train, instruct, and evaluate inspectors in proper procedures.
• Investigate and resolve complaints regarding building codes.

Skills

Excellent verbal skills

Excellent written skills

Physical flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Senior Building Inspector (FT - On-Site)

Foster City, CA

JOB SUMMARY

This position is under the direction of the Building Official, supervise, evaluate, train and coordinate the work of building inspectors performing inspection work in all phases of construction, alteration, and repair for compliance to approve plans, specifications, and state and local codes; to perform the more difficult or problem inspections; and to perform related work.

We only consider candidates living locally or within the State of CA. We do not pay any relocation expenses.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform field inspections of industrial, commercial and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling to assure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Make field inspections when difficult enforcement or public relations problems arise or as directed by the Building Official.
• May supervise, assign, and lay out the work of construction inspectors engaged in the inspection of residential, commercial, industrial, and other buildings for conformance to Building Code.
• Check methods of construction and quality of materials at building sites.
• Investigate and resolve complaints.
• Make recommendations for corrections and confer with contractors and builders to resolve violations of building and related codes.
• Train, instruct, and evaluate inspectors in the proper procedures and techniques of inspection and the application and interpretation of Code provisions and departmental policies.
• Provide plan checking services for compliance with applicable codes for minor projects, including, but not limited to, residential additions and accessory structures, and commercial, industrial tenant improvements.
• Detect deviations from plans or specifications and standard construction practices.
• Handle several tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to details in an environment of frequent interruptions.
• Perform other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess an International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Combination Building Inspector – Residential and Commercial.
• Possess an International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Residential Plans Examiner or ICC Commercial Building Examiner is preferred. All licenses and certificates must be maintained as a condition of employment.
• 10+ years of experience in Building Inspection with a private or public agency is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a Building Inspector II or equivalent.
• Possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Class “C” California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record is required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Require physical flexibility & dexterity, including the ability to continually stand, bend, stoop, reach, crouch and climb.
• Must be able to travel to client sites and/or job sites.
• Require working in sitting position with computer for extended periods, occasionally.
• Often working outside in all weather conditions.
• Work in elevated places, noisy environments, and dark areas, occasionally.
• Require walking, bending, and sitting.
• May require lifting up to 35 pounds.
• Require the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and multiple projects.
• Occasional overtime work may be required throughout the year.

Salary Range

$39 - $60 USD

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