Field Inspector

Title: Field Inspector

Locations: Denver, Colorado OR Phoenix, Arizona

Department: Vertical Transportation and Logistics

Job Summary: 

Lerch Bates is hiring a Field Inspector to bring in-depth elevator knowledge and provide an essential service for the company. The field inspector will ensure all inspections and subsequent reports are completed in a timely manner. 

Company Insight:

Lerch Bates is the global multidisciplinary technical consultancy saving time and money for those designing, modernizing, investigating, or managing buildings. From risk to ROI, schedule to sustainability, Lerch Bates’ suite of services helps you plan the future of your building at every phase of the building lifecycle. As your partner in finding the best technical outcomes for your project, we ensure functionality, safety, and value work together.

We simplify the path to the best technical expertise for the built environment anywhere in the world. Lerch Bates offers integrated specialties, including vertical transportation, logistics, enclosures & structures, forensics, and multidisciplinary building lifecycle services that optimize performance from design, construction, and management to forensic investigation, repair, and modernization.

What You’ll Do:

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed in this position. They are not intended to prescribe or restrict management’s assignments.

• Independent inspections of elevators and escalators across designated regions.
• Develops and manages weekly schedules based on the needs of clients and consultants who will be requesting the inspections.
• Assist consultants with site inspections for modernization surveys as needed.
• Provide pictures and survey notes to the PM to review and develop the final report for the client.

What You’ll Bring:

• Thorough knowledge of the installation and maintenance of the conveyance equipment and current elevator code.
• Previous experience in the Elevator industry; QEI/CEI certification is highly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• An ability to pay strong attention to thoroughly inspect the equipment