Third Party Inspector

JOB SUMMARY:

Specialty Inspectors, LLC is currently looking for energetic, driven, and hardworking individuals to join our growing team. The Third-Party Inspector is responsible for conducting daily field inspections and soil density testing for residential projects in the assigned area, involving visual inspections duringvarious stages of construction to confirm compliance with the approved design plans, documenting the observed conditions, and completing inspection reports.

This is a field position and travel within the assigned area is required.

Prospective applicants must have keen attention to detail, be self-driven, be able to read blueprints and construction documents, understand construction methods and best practices, work independently, work on multiple projects concurrently, and produce accurate results while meeting deadlines.

Starting compensation depends on skillset, experience and any current certifications.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform visual inspections of residential construction in accordance with client requirements and company standards

Coordinate with Operations team to update inspection status and for timely completion; and inform Operations team and clients of pass/fail inspection results

Perform soil density testing on compacted soils for building pads Prepare and maintain all required records and reports

Work with Operations team and clients to establish daily inspection schedules based on inspection types, locality, and priority

Assist with other inspection services and/or field materials testing as assigned

Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients

Escalate client concerns to immediate supervisor for prompt resolution

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate with internal cross-departmental teams, clients, and other stakeholders

Attends continuing education training sessions, including voluntary, mandatory, and those required to maintain certifications

Submits timely and accurate mileage, job costing, and other financial reporting

Monitors, reviews, and responds to all communication (email, phone, voicemail) in timely manner

Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Adhere to company communication standards

Maintains and protects all company equipment and supplies

Perform virtual inspections as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Detail oriented

Ability to describe in detail observations made at a job site Ability to read blueprints and other construction documents

Good understanding of residential construction materials and methods including concrete, masonry, wood framing, and stucco

Strong interpersonal skills

Clear and effective oral and writen communication skills

Good time-management and organizational skills

Excellent record-keeping abilities

Professional and team orientated

Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Computer skills, including typing or browsing

Ability and willingness to travel in assigned area

Must be able to operate and use basic equipment (i.e.: hard hats, eye and hearing protection, ladders, general hand-held tools such as levels flashlights, tape measurer, and similar tools.)Must be able to work in extreme climate conditions

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; walk, bend, reach, and climb in a job site seeing

Ability to exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or equivalent is required5 years minimum of construction-related experience is required

Minimum, ICC Building Inspector Certifications (B1 and B2)
Possess OSHA 30-hour certification or the ability to obtain within 3 months of hire Current driver’s license, clean driving record
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