Facilities Special Inspector

Kleinfelder•Mechanicsburg, PA

10d

About The Position

Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level! Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for you! From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering, our Construction Services market helps to develop and maintain America's infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 accredited laboratories. Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder's Pennsylvania & Maryland offices are seeking experienced Facilities Special Inspector to join our team. Kleinfelder Offers - An excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays - Certification cost reimbursement - Hourly rate incentive and bonus program to obtain additional certifications - Reimbursement for certification renewals and jurisdictional certifications - Paid travel and mileage from your home office to and from project sites Our Facilities & Special Inspections group continues to grow across existing facilities, capital planning, and lifecycle asset management services. Our work increasingly supports owners, facility managers, and investors through roofing, building envelope, canopy, and Property Condition Assessments (PCA), while continuing to deliver IBC Chapter 17 Special Inspections on active construction projects. This role is intentionally structured as a blended inspection position, with the majority of work focused on existing buildings and facilities, complemented by code-required special inspections.

Requirements

At least one ICC Special Inspector certification
Willingness to obtain additional certifications
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel
Ability to work safely on roofs and construction sites
Must have a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record is required.
Must be willing to travel.

Nice To Haves

Registered Roof Observer (RRO)
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
Multiple ICC Special Inspector certifications
Experience with existing-building or facility inspections
Demonstrate the ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team
Excellent organizational and communication skills both written and verbal
Must be able to use a computer and have a general knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and photo management software
Ability to learn and grow with technological demands pertaining to daily field reports and field data

Responsibilities

Perform roofing system inspections, QA/QC observations, and installation monitoring
Conduct facility condition assessments and Property Condition Assessments (PCA)
Inspect canopies, overhangs, façades, and exterior building elements
Evaluate roof and envelope distress including leaks, wind damage, and material failures
Perform IBC Chapter 17 Special Inspections (structural steel, fireproofing, concrete, masonry, soils)
Document findings through written reports and photo documentation
Support repair, replacement, and capital planning recommendations