UES ยท 2 months ago
MEP - Building Inspector
Panama City, Florida
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelUniversal Engineering Sciences is a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection. They are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated MEP-Building Inspector to perform on-site inspections, verify code compliance, and ensure safe and high-quality construction practices.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Strictly adhere to all safety protocols and job site regulations, ensuring compliance with OSHA, UES, and client-specific safety standards, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Perform Structural Building Inspection duties (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) as licensed
Document and report inspection findings with detailed observations, diagrams, photos, and compliance recommendations, ensuring accuracy and clarity for internal teams, contractors, and regulatory agencies
Identify and communicate code violations and non-compliance issues, providing clear guidance and corrective action recommendations to contractors, engineers, and project managers
Perform follow-up inspections as required, verifying that corrective actions have been implemented and final compliance is achieved
Review and interpret construction plans, blueprints, permits, and engineering reports to verify compliance with approved designs, geotechnical findings, and regulatory requirements
Maintain clear and timely communication with field supervisors and dispatching teams, providing real-time updates on job status, locations, and any site-specific concerns
Assist in reviewing permit applications and project documentation, ensuring completeness and accuracy before inspections
Stay up to date with evolving building codes, safety regulations, construction material standards, and industry best practices, participating in ongoing training and certification programs as needed
Travel to project sites as required, often across varying terrains and environmental conditions, to conduct inspections and provide technical assessments
Operate and maintain a company-assigned motor vehicle, performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as needed to ensure reliability for fieldwork
Be available to work flexible shifts, including varying schedules, weekends, and evenings, as required to meet project demands and client needs
Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required; active Building Inspector License (Commercial and Residential required)
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to travel to job sites as needed
Basic knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools
Ability to read, interpret, and analyze blueprints, construction plans, specifications, procedures, technical manuals, and reports
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports, correspondence, and communicate professionally with colleagues, supervisors, contractors, and clients
Effective time management, mathematical, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills to ensure accurate and efficient inspections
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and focus on delivering high-quality, professional inspections
Ability to work in various outdoor conditions, including extreme weather and active construction environments, and physically navigate construction sites safely
Flexibility to travel within the designated region as needed to support inspections, compliance efforts, and business operations is a must
Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion
Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods
Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment
Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections
Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams
Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit)
Preferred
Certifications in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or plans examination (such as ICC or equivalent) are preferred
Company
UES
UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.
Founded in 1964
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
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Frank Frione
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