Building Systems Inspector

Atlas Atlas • Portland, OR

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Atlas is seeking an experienced Building Systems Inspector (with Structural Competency) in Gresham, OR to support construction of the Bull Run Filtration Facility , a multi-billion-dollar water treatment facility serving the Portland metropolitan region. This position requires comprehensive building inspection capability with strong structural expertise. The inspector will oversee structural systems, building envelope components, architectural finishes, and embedded utilities to ensure full compliance with project documents, codes, and specifications, supporting delivery of fully integrated building systems from foundation through final completion.

Requirements

• Minimum 58 years of building or structural inspection experience on commercial, industrial, or heavy civil projects.
• Demonstrated experience inspecting reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, and framing systems.
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, architectural plans, shop drawings, and specifications.
• Working knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC) and structural standards.
• Experience documenting inspections and deficiencies using construction management software.
• Strong understanding of building envelope systems and integration with structural components.
• Ability to work full-time onsite in an active heavy civil/industrial construction environment.
• Ability to pass criminal background, MVR and drug screen upon offer.
• Valid driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

• Oregon Inspector Certification (OIC), or ability to obtain.
• Oregon Code Certification Commercial Building Inspector and/or A-Level Structural Inspector.
• International Code Council (ICC) Commercial Building Inspector and/or Structural Inspector certification.
• Experience on large-scale public infrastructure projects ($100M+).
• ACI standards (concrete inspection)
• AISC standards (structural steel)
• ASTM material standards
• Structural steel bolting and welding inspection practices
• Building envelope and waterproofing systems
• Local Building, Plumbing, and Electrical Codes
• Experience with construction management platforms Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite
• 100% onsite presence at Bull Run Filtration Facility (Gresham, OR)
• Active heavy civil and industrial construction site
• Exposure to outdoor conditions and large-scale construction operations

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of building and structural systems including: Reinforced concrete foundations, walls, slabs, and structural components
• Structural steel erection, bolting, and welding verification
• Masonry construction
• Wood and metal framing systems
• Building envelope systems (waterproofing, cladding, roofing interfaces)
• Exterior siding systems and architectural finishes
• Interior finishes and completion items
• Coordination of embedded utilities such as electrical conduit and mechanical penetrations within structural systems
• Verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and applicable codes (IBC and related structural standards).
• Review structural and architectural shop drawings to understand inspection criteria and hold points.
• Coordinate with certified testing personnel for structural steel, welding, and concrete testing verification.
• Conduct pre-pour, pre-erection, and pre-installation inspections.
• Inspect building envelope installations for proper weatherproofing, flashing, and system integration.
• Identify and document non-conforming work and track corrective actions.
• Maintain thorough daily inspection reports with photographic documentation.
• Participate in preparatory meetings, quality meetings, and substantial completion ins
• Support development of punch lists and final building turnover documentation.
• Coordinate with Mechanical and Electrical Inspectors to ensure full building systems integration.
• Report directly to the Atlas Quality Control Supervisor.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
• Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
• Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
• Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our quality of life core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
• Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
• Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed