Building Inspector - Part-Time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a certified ICC Building Inspector with a keen eye for construction quality and code compliance to join Aoka. Building Inspectors inspect residential and commercial construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, building codes, and safety standards. This is a flexible, part-time role paid at $40 to $45 per hour, based on experience and certifications.
This position requires approximately 5 to 6 hours per week, serving Whitesboro, TX, with travel to project sites 2 days per week. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Travel to assigned project sites in Whitesboro, TX, 2 days per week to conduct inspections
• Inspect construction projects, including foundations, framing, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, for compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, and safety standards
• Monitor the installation of plumbing, wiring, equipment, and appliances to ensure work is performed properly and meets applicable regulations
• Review and interpret construction plans, specifications, site layouts, and project documents
• Attend pre-construction meetings and coordinate with contractors, project teams, and local authorities
• Identify potential safety hazards and code violations on job sites and communicate required corrections
• Maintain detailed inspection records and prepare timely, professional reports using VertexPlans
• Respond to questions and concerns from clients and contractors by phone, email, and in person, providing expert guidance
• Participate in training and company initiatives

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and safety standards
• Skilled in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong
• Sound judgment and decision-making when evaluating code compliance
• Solid written reporting and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer service skills when working with contractors, clients, and the public
• Organized record-keeping and willingness to learn new inspection software
• Dependability, integrity, and the ability to manage a part-time schedule effectively

Education and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building inspections
• Current ICC certifications required
• TSBPE Plumbing Inspector License required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, and moving through active construction sites for extended periods
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders and access attics, crawl spaces, roofs, or mechanical areas as needed
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at times
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Driving to project sites 2 days per week, which may include extended time in a vehicle
• Periods of working on a computer or mobile device to complete reports

Why Work With Us

• Competitive pay of $40 to $45 per hour, based on experience and certifications
• Flexible, part-time schedule of approximately 5 to 6 hours per week
• Mileage reimbursement provided
• Eligibility for the Aoka 401(k) plan
• Meaningful work ensuring construction quality and safety

About Aoka

Aoka is a government services provider offering full building department support to more than 80 cities across Texas and several beyond the state. Our services include planning and zoning, building and fire plan review, civil plan review, and building, fire, and health inspections. At the federal level, we support HUD and OHP programs. Aoka gives agencies the expertise and capacity to keep projects moving, enforce codes consistently, and protect public safety. Our proprietary software, VertexPlans, streamlines plan reviews, inspections, and reporting—ensuring faster turnaround times and better communication for our clients.

Our Values: Continuous Improvement | Diversity of Thought | Empathy | Focus

Our Vision : Using technology to reshape construction.

Apply Now to Join Our Team!

Aoka is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) , providing fair employment to all applicants and employees.

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