Senior Inspector

Rise Group; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Life and AD&D insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

RISE Group Inc. in Cranston, RI seeks a Senior Inspector to perform on-site quality assurance inspections of subcontractor work within our multifamily energy efficiency programs. You will visit residences at the start, during and upon completion of work, with follow-up visits as needed to ensure customer satisfaction.

This full-time role is based in our Cranston office. The ideal candidate has at least three years of building construction/remodeling experience, strong communication and

Qualifications

• At least three years of building construction/remodeling experience.
• Excellent verbal and writing skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work with homeowners and contractors.
• Proficiency with Windows-based applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel daily.

Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders and supervise installation crews.
• Interact with homeowners, property managers, or building owners during site visits.
• Ensure materials and work comply with quality standards and document findings.
• Create and approve change orders and inspection reports.
• Obtain signatures on completion forms and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Building construction experience

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Office software (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

• Location: Cranston, RI 02910
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: Not Specified
• Salary Range: $30.00 - $30.00 Hourly
• Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category: RISE

Position Summary

The Senior Inspector performs on‑site quality assurance inspections of subcontractor work within our multifamily energy efficiency programs. As an Inspector, you will visit residences/project sites at the start, during and/or upon completion of work, with follow‑up visits as needed to ensure customer satisfaction. This position is full‑time, Monday – Friday, and will work in our RISE Cranston office location.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Interpret written and sketched work orders.
• Train, direct and maintain good working relationships with installation crews.
• Interact with homeowners, property managers, or building owners effectively and diplomatically during site visits and when issues arise.
• Facilitate on‑site work to ensure completion in a timely manner.
• Employ inspection methods to ensure that all installed materials and equipment adhere to quality standards.
• Document findings, including digital photos of any problems/discrepancies.
• Resolve any minor deficiencies or customer issues during inspection visit.
• Create and approve change orders as needed.
• Obtain property manager or building owner signatures on work completion forms and prepare inspection reports.
• Communicate with the RISE office, homeowners, contractors, municipal building officials and others in a clear, professional and timely manner.
• With company support, obtain BPI Envelope Professional certification within six months of hire.
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned to support the team.

Work Environment

This job operates indoors and outdoors. The position may expose the incumbent to varying conditions such as heat, cold, heights, dust, dirt, indoor and outdoor settings, and confined spaces.

Required Education and Experience

• At least three years of building construction/remodeling experience, including knowledge of carpentry, electrical or mechanical systems.
• Experience interacting with customers and contractors.
• Interpersonal skills, including the ability to tactfully avoid conflict and build mutual respect.
• Excellent verbal and writing skills.
• A commitment to and enthusiasm for energy efficiency.
• Proficiency with Windows‑based computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record and the ability to travel daily to customers’ homes.
• Able to pass criminal background and drug screening tests.

Preferred

• Experience installing insulation and air sealing.
• Building construction/remodeling supervisory experience.
• BPI Envelope Professional certification.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full‑time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. May be requested to work additional time as determined by the needs of the department.

Travel

Travel throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts on a daily basis.

Compensation and Benefits

• Health care benefits through United HealthCare.
• Delta Dental and Vision Service Plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employer‑matching 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employer‑paid Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Employer‑paid life and AD&D insurance; access to short and long‑term disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within our workplace and in our communities. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state‑protected classification.

RISE Group Inc. is an E‑Verify participant and will conduct background investigations and pre‑employment screening of candidates for employment. Pre‑employment activities will be conducted on qualified applicants after acceptance of a job offer.

RISE Group Inc. is an employee‑owned company and an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.