Virtual Inspector Assistant - St. Cloud, FL

Bureau Veritas • Saint Cloud, MN

30d • Onsite

About The Position

The Virtual Building Inspection Assistant serves as a critical field liaison between licensed building inspectors and construction sites throughout the St. Cloud, Florida area. This role involves extensive travel to both commercial and residential inspection sites to conduct on-site visual assessments, capture detailed photographic and video documentation, and provide real-time information to remote licensed building inspectors for review and decision-making. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of construction with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in the field.

Requirements

• High school diploma with at least 3 years of relevant experience in construction, inspection support, or related field
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable transportation for daily travel to multiple sites
• Strong knowledge of construction principles, building practices, and quality control standards
• General understanding of building codes and regulations for both commercial and residential construction
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat
• Experience with digital communication tools, video conferencing platforms, and mobile documentation apps
• Excellent photography and videography skills with ability to capture clear, detailed images
• Exceptional communication skills with high level of English proficiency, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational and time management abilities to manage multiple site visits and deadlines
• Extreme attention to detail for accurate visual assessments and documentation
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills for on-site issue resolution
• Excellent customer service orientation with professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision
• Physical capability to navigate construction sites, climb ladders, and access various areas safely
• High energy level and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Collaborative team player who communicates effectively with remote inspectors and on-site personnel
• Extensive daily travel to commercial and residential construction sites throughout St. Cloud area
• Work in various environmental conditions including outdoor construction sites, weather exposure, and unfinished buildings
• Physical ability to walk construction sites, climb ladders, navigate uneven terrain, and access confined spaces
• Lift and carry equipment and materials up to 25 pounds
• Stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods during site inspections
• Vision requirements include ability to adjust focus, distance vision, and close vision for detailed assessments
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by site conditions

Responsibilities

• Travel to inspection sites throughout St. Cloud and surrounding areas for both commercial and residential projects
• Conduct on-site visual assessments under the remote guidance of licensed building inspectors
• Capture high-quality photos and videos of construction work, ensuring all required angles, details, and conditions are documented
• Provide real-time information to licensed inspectors via live video streaming, phone calls, or digital communication platforms
• Guide on-site personnel (contractors, homeowners, project managers) through the inspection process to ensure thoroughness and compliance
• Generate detailed inspection reports with comprehensive photo and video documentation
• Maintain accurate digital records of all site visits, findings, and communications
• Log inspection findings in company databases following established procedures
• Compile and process final packets for Certificates of Occupancy or Completion
• Process inspection requests and coordinate site visit schedules
• Manage multiple daily site visits across various locations efficiently
• Communicate scheduling changes with inspectors, clients, and contractors
• Assist clients in meeting construction goals and timeframes
• Identify and report conflicts or issues with scheduling
• Utilize digital platforms and software for documentation, communication, and reporting
• Review construction plans for basic compliance with codes and regulations
• Provide virtual guidance and feedback to on-site teams based on inspector direction
• Perform data entry and maintenance of company databases and records
• Troubleshoot issues that arise during site visits or remote inspections

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in inspection and certification services
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Dynamic work environment with varied daily responsibilities
• Opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring construction safety and compliance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees