Building & Code Compliance Inspector

ECS is seeking a Code Compliance Project Manager to join our Southwest Facilities team in Austin, TX. In this role, you’ll lead a wide range of inspection and plan review projects while ensuring alignment with state and local building codes. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on experience in building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and/or fire protection systems, along with strong project management capabilities.

• Perform third party building, electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, plumbing, and fire safety building inspections
• Prepare and submit daily time and Inspection/Field Reports in accordance with ECS Policy
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of state and local building code regulations, policies, and procedures
• Project manage code compliance projects: review plans, provide technical support, conduct inspections, monitor project process for performance and budgetary conditions, prepare proposals, attend site meetings, and resolve technical and administrative problems
• Mentor and train other building inspectors
• Assist with management of P & L, marketing services by maintaining and developing client interactions, and participate in marketing and business development functions related to code inspections

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in code compliance inspection of building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems and/or plan review
• At least one valid ICC certification required (B2, M2, P2, E2, Fire Inspector I or Fire Inspector II). IECC Certification preferred
• Valid driver’s license required if driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary

• Nationwide Facilities Consulting practice with deep technical expertise and collaboration opportunities
• Opportunity to lead high‑profile projects with technical complexity and visibility
• Supportive work environment that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• 401(k) with up to 4% match
• Tuition Assistance Program
• And more!

ECS is an employee‑owned company founded in 1988, operating over 3,000 employees in 100+ offices. We specialize in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental, and facilities consulting services. ECS is ranked #66 in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in ENR’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025), and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For more information, visit