Drywall Quality Inspector

Signature Homes is an employee-owned company operating in both Birmingham, AL and Nashville, TN. Our mission is to enhance the lives of our homeowners by creating great communities, understanding their lifestyles, and providing a world-class building experience. We are a company full of passionate, hard-working people who focus on teamwork, serving customers, and constantly innovating our products.

About the role

Signature Homes is currently seeking a Drywall Quality Inspector to join our team in our Birmingham, AL market. This role is responsible for inspecting and supporting the drywall process across all Birmingham-area communities, ensuring workmanship meets Signature Homes quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect residential sheetrock installations throughout the construction process by conducting quality walks to ensure work meets company quality standards and trade specifications.
• Identify drywall installation defects, finishing issues, damage, and workmanship before paint application and subsequent construction stages.
• Communicate deficiencies and partner with builders and subcontractors to ensure timely correction of issues and prevent recurring defects.
• Monitor drywall subcontractor performance, identify recurring quality issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new drywall and painting trade partners on company quality standards and expectations.
• Maintain a high level of field presence across multiple active communities and job sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 3+ years of residential construction experience required; experience with drywall installation, finishing, or painting strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of residential construction methods and quality standards
• Ability to identify drywall, texture, and paint defects and recommend corrective actions
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with subcontractors, builders, and internal team members
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to walk job sites, climb stairs, and inspect homes under construction

Skills

The ideal candidate has a sharp eye for detail, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and is comfortable holding trade partners accountable to established standards. They are organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple homes and communities in a fast-paced production environment.