SAFEbuilt · 3 hours ago
Combination Building Inspector
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expSAFEbuilt is a company that provides Community Development services through a team of over 1600 experts. They are seeking a talented and experienced Combination Building Inspector to perform daily field inspections, review plans, and ensure compliance with building codes.
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Responsibilities
Performs daily field inspections of residential, commercial and public facility construction projects
Interacts with the public and explains technical information to both technically and non-technically trained individuals
Reviews residential and commercial plans and engineering calculations for building components to insure compliance with applicable codes
Provides recommendations regarding interpretations of City, State, Federal, and Construction standards, as well as local ordinances
Maintains accurate records to document inspections, test results, and additional details pertaining to inspections
Maintains computer logs of inspection reports, entering inspection results into permitting software
Perform other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Performs daily field inspections of residential, commercial and public facility construction projects
Interacts with the public and explains technical information to both technically and non-technically trained individuals
Reviews residential and commercial plans and engineering calculations for building components to insure compliance with applicable codes
Provides recommendations regarding interpretations of City, State, Federal, and Construction standards, as well as local ordinances
Maintains accurate records to document inspections, test results, and additional details pertaining to inspections
Maintains computer logs of inspection reports, entering inspection results into permitting software
Perform other related duties as required
Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
3+ yrs. experience with Interpretation of codes in the field providing code compliant solutions
Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
Candidate must be able to handle multiple projects in a fast paced atmosphere
Candidate must stay familiar and up to date with different editions of the International Building Codes
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office
ICC Inspector certifications in multiple trades required
Valid driver's license with good driving record
Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections
Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas
Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds (e.g., inspection tools, plans, or small equipment)
Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans, technical documents, and observe construction details
Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection
Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors, workers, and the public in noisy environments
Use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate inspection equipment, and use computers/tablets for reporting
Work performed in both office and field settings
Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and construction site environments (noise, dust, uneven terrain)
Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Matching 401K Plans
Wellness programs
Paid training
Step increases for additional certifications and licenses
Company
SAFEbuilt
Safebuilt is a provider of community development services for local governments and public agencies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2014-11-14Acquired
Leadership Team
Mike McCurdie
President/CEO
William Brown
Interim Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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