Senior Building Inspector Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Building Inspector to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Checks methods of construction and quality of materials at building sites;
- Assist with payroll reviews for conformance with the Davis Bacon Act;
- Identify potential change orders and assist the Director of Projects in mitigating potential impact;
- Review and recommend contractor pay estimates, as directed;
- Assist the Director of Projects with overall project administration, as instructed;
- Maintain basic record keeping practices on paper or with a computer;
- Ability to interact with difficult people in a constructive manner;
- Read and interpret building plans, specifications and building codes;
- Detect deviations from plans or specifications and standard construction practices;
- Provide code interpretation to the client, building professionals & the public;
- Handle several tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to details in an environment of frequent interruptions;
- Conducts research and prepares reports regarding work unit activities, or regarding selected inspections, complaints, or disputes;
- Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned;
- Delivers and promotes quality customer service;
- Supervises the inspection and enforcement activities of the division.
Requirements:
- Possession and maintenance of a valid Class “C” California driver’s license is required;
- Possess a high school diploma or GED;
- Excellent verbal and written skills;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook);
- Possess an International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Combination Building Inspector – Residential and Commercial;
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience in building construction supervising;
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience in building inspection with a private or public agency;
- Familiarity with Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code, or similar;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Read and understand drawings, diagrams and specifications for construction projects;
- ACI Level I Certification;
- Minimum of 4+ years of experience in building construction;
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in building inspection with a private or public agency;
- Hands-on experience with MS Suite software;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.