Combination Building Inspector

About the Role

Our team is filled with innovators, over-achievers, and difference-makers—hardworking professionals who care about their work, their communities, and the lives of people around them. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments as a Combination Building Inspector. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily field inspections of residential, commercial, and public facility construction projects.
• Interacts with the public and explains technical information to both technically and non-technically trained individuals.
• Reviews residential and commercial plans and engineering calculations for building components to ensure compliance with applicable codes.
• Provides recommendations regarding interpretations of City, State, Federal, and Construction standards, as well as local ordinances.
• Maintains accurate records to document inspections, test results, and additional details pertaining to inspections.
• Maintains computer logs of inspection reports, entering inspection results into permitting software.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology.
• 3+ years of experience with interpretation of codes in the field providing code-compliant solutions.
• Ability to positively interact with staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced atmosphere.
• Must stay familiar and up to date with different editions of the International Building Codes.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• ICC Residential Building Inspector certification (required).
• ICC Residential Combination Inspector certification (required).
• ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification (required).
• ICC Inspector certifications in multiple trades (preferred).
• Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (TSBPE) Plumbing Inspector License.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Paid training and new certification bonuses.
• Matching 401K Plan.

Pay

SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages.

About SAFEbuilt

The fastest-growing provider of privatized community development solutions in the country, SAFEbuilt partners with over 1,000 communities of all shapes and sizes throughout the country for the efficient delivery of privatized community development solutions, including building department services, community and transportation planning & zoning, and community improvement services. Our culture is positive and energetic as we empower people to do what they do best. SAFEbuilt employs over 1,000 highly qualified and motivated individuals who share the common Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Service, Teamwork, and Improvement.