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Commercial Building Construction Inspector
Joe Knows EnergyNew York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Feb 2024
About the role
We are looking for a Full-time Construction Inspector on a commercial building construction project to perform the following duties:
- Inspect construction projects at various stages for compliance with plans, specifications, codes, and regulations
- Review and interpret construction documents, including plans, blueprints, and specifications
- Perform field inspections and monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications
- Identify and document construction defects, deviations from approved plans, and code violations
- Prepare written reports summarizing inspection findings and recommend corrective actions
- Collaborate with contractors, architects, and engineers to address and resolve construction issues
- Monitor construction progress, including the completion of milestone activities and adherence to project schedules
- Ensure that all necessary permits and approvals are obtained and maintained throughout the construction process
- Attend project meetings and provide technical support, guidance, and clarification on construction-related matters
Requirements
Required Knowledge and Skills:- Thorough knowledge of commercial building construction practices, techniques, materials, and related codes and regulations
- Experience interpreting and applying building codes and regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills, including the ability to work with construction software and tools
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents, including plans, blueprints, and specifications
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage time and workload
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial building construction, including experience in construction inspection
- Construction-related certifications or licenses are a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent standing, walking, and climbing of stairs and ladders
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Work Environment:
- Work primarily performed in a construction field environment
- Exposure to various weather conditions and construction hazards
Benefits
Competitive wage and benefits
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