Building Inspector

Bureau Veritas • Brookville, PA

78d

About The Position

The position involves performing a full range of inspection and evaluation of residential new construction and light commercial new construction. This includes complex structural and non-structural components, such as plumbing, mechanical, electrical, green building, and fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with the appropriate codes, regulations, and approved plans and specifications. The inspector will compile, analyze, and evaluate findings from investigations and inspections, issue standard construction and occupancy permits, and approve final inspection certificates. Additionally, maintaining clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports related to inspection activities is essential.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/ Associates Degree (preferred).
• 2-5 years of experience working as a certified inspector performing multi-code building inspections is preferred.
• Prior inspection experience of new residential developments and new commercial construction preferred.
• Working knowledge of the UCC, ICC, CBC, and other applicable local codes preferred.
• Combination Building Inspector certifications with the ICC preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well with clients and co-workers as a team player.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus, but not required.
• Working knowledge of office computer software – Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of inspection and evaluation of residential new construction and light commercial new construction.
• Inspects complex structural and non-structural components including plumbing, mechanical, electrical, green building, and fire protection systems.
• Ensures compliance with appropriate codes, regulations, and approved plans and specifications.
• Compiles, analyzes, and evaluates findings of investigations and inspections.
• Issues standard construction and occupancy permits and approves final inspection certificates.
• Maintains clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports related to inspection activities.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED