Traveling Commercial Building Inspector for Retail Remodels

KTA-Tator, Inc; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee ownership

Casual, friendly workplace

Job summary

KTA-Tator, Inc. is seeking Traveling Commercial Building Inspectors to perform field inspections of retail box stores across the United States, combining field work with home office duties.

The role involves 70% travel, typically 2-week rotations, and requires strong inspection and reporting skills. Ideal candidates have an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction or related field, experience with coatings and reading blueprints, and proficiency with construction software like

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s in Building Construction or related field preferred.
• AMPP basic coatings credentials preferred.
• Ability to travel ~70% of the time (2-week rotations).
• Experience with insurance property inspections or roof inspections is transferable.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and editing drawings with construction software such as Bluebeam/AutoCAD/Autodesk.

Responsibilities

• Identify exterior coating, sealant, and caulking problems.
• Conduct field inspections and record results of diagnostic tests.
• Gather data and measurements of building components and defects.
• Interfacing with store managers and contractors to complete QA reports.
• Examine building envelopes for design or construction deficiencies.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Word & Excel

Strong written & verbal communication

Ability to travel ~70%

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction or related field

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Job description

KTA-Tator, Inc. is seeking Traveling Commercial Building Inspectors to perform field inspections of retail box stores across the United States, combining field work with home office duties.

The role involves 70% travel, typically 2-week rotations, and requires strong inspection and reporting skills. Ideal candidates have an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction or related field, experience with coatings and reading blueprints, and proficiency with construction software like