Special Hazards Building Inspector

Insurance Department of the State of Georgia

Walnut Hills (OH)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 57,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Insurance Department of the State of Georgia is seeking a Building Inspector (Special Hazards) in Augusta, GA or surrounding areas. This role inspects facilities with hazardous materials, verifies compliance with NFPA/OSHA standards, and collaborates with local agencies to mitigate risks.

Responsibilities include inspecting high-risk systems, pursuing enforcement actions when necessary, and maintaining thorough inspection records.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED plus 2 years of related experience; or 1 year at the lower level.
Certification and/or licensure may be required for certain positions.

Responsibilities

Inspect facilities and construction sites involving hazardous materials or high-risk operations.
Inspect specialized systems such as gas detection, fire suppression, hazardous exhaust, explosion control, containment systems.
Verify compliance with NFPA standards, OSHA regulations, and local ordinances.
Inspect racetracks for compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
Investigate incidents, complaints, or violations and issue correction notices or stop-work orders as needed.
Collaborate with fire departments, environmental health agencies, and emergency response teams.
Maintain detailed records of inspections using inspection software and databases.
Stay updated with emerging codes, technologies, and materials relevant to hazardous operations.