Building Inspector

KEITH•Fort Lauderdale, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

KEITH is seeking an experienced Building Inspector to support a large-scale aviation project at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). This role will serve as the owner’s on-site representative for inspection activities, ensuring construction work is performed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in construction inspection, building inspection, or related field services.
Strong experience on large-scale, multi-phase construction projects, preferably within aviation, transportation, or public infrastructure.
Solid understanding of construction practices, materials, and applicable building codes and standards.
Proven ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Demonstrated expertise in construction observation, field coordination, and QA/QC practices.
Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to effectively coordinate with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced construction environment.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with FAA and airport authority standards a plus.

Responsibilities

Serve as the on-site liaison between the contractor, design team, and owner for all inspection-related activities.
Observe and inspect all phases of construction including site work, structural systems, architectural elements, MEP installations, and finishes.
Ensure contractor compliance with approved drawings, specifications, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor construction progress and identify any deviations, deficiencies, or potential risks.
Maintain accurate and detailed records including daily inspection reports, logs, photographs, and as-built documentation.
Assist in resolving field issues, coordinating with contractors and design professionals to address RFIs and non-conformance items.
Support punch list development, final inspections, and project closeout activities.
Promote adherence to safety standards and quality control procedures on-site.