UES · 15 hours ago
Threshold Inspector
UES is a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection. They are seeking a detail-oriented Threshold Inspector to perform on-site inspections and ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards during construction projects.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Conducting on-site inspections of buildings and construction projects at different phases of development
Evaluating structural components, materials, foundations and systems to ensure compliance with building codes and standards
Verifying that construction practices align with approved plans and specifications
Identifying and document deviations from regulations and recommending corrective actions
Maintaining detailed inspection records, including photographs, reports, and notes
Preparing comprehensive inspection reports outlining findings, observations, and recommendations
Communicating inspection results effectively to managers as necessary
Staying updated with changes in building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance
Collaborating with engineers and other construction professionals to address compliance issues
Providing guidance and support to junior inspectors and construction teams on compliance matters
Ensuring testing equipment used is functioning properly maintained as per policies
Maintaining accurate and current inspection records
Exercising tact and courtesy when conducting inspections and dealing with clients
Drives to various job sites at locations locally and statewide following all driving laws
Attending department meetings and following safety procedures and policies
Working in varying shift schedules, including weekends and overnight shifts as needed
Travel within Florida as required
Complete daily time and labor reports promptlyOther duties may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Licensure as a professional engineer or architect, or
Graduation from a four-year engineering education program in civil, structural or architectural engineering, or
Possession of a professional Architecture degree, or
Registration as a building inspector or general contractor, or
Four years of Threshold Building inspection training on non-Threshold Buildings performed under the supervision of a Special Inspector who was in responsible charge of the trainee's work, or
Possess certification (s) in the following area (s):
Certification from the American Concrete Institute (ACI) – concrete construction special inspection
Certification from the International Code Council (ICC) – structural masonry special inspection
Certification from the Port-Tensioning Institute (PTI) – post-tensioning inspection
Certification from the International Code Council or American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) – structural steel special inspection
Certification from the International Code Council (ICC) – basic soil special inspection
Valid Florida Driver's License with acceptable driving record (in accordance with our Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Record Check Criteria)
Ability to pass a background check screening in accordance with Florida's Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification)
State of Florida Standard Building Inspector License is required
Ability to read & write, including interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, as well as the ability to write routine reports and correspondence, and speak effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients
Computer skills sufficient to operate a laptop, including sending and receiving emails, and the ability to learn Field Data Collection (FDC)/Inspector Gadget to input data and prepare reports
Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Reasoning ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form
Qualifications for Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, commercial building, and/or 1+2 Family dwelling
Previous experience in building inspection or construction quality control
Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards
Excellent communication and people skills
Ability to work independently and in a team
Flexible with changing schedules and business needs
Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies
Company
UES
UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.
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