Rental Inspector - Muskegon, MI

SAFEbuilt is seeking a talented and experienced Rental Housing Inspector to join our team of professionals. This position offers opportunities for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of assignments. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team with resources to support you.

SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401(k) plans, and wellness programs. The company supports career progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.

• Perform field inspections for rental housing program
• Read and examine plans and specifications when required
• Report violations and maintain files/records
• Perform other related duties as required

• Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions
• Ability to work with all levels of management; strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently in a rapidly changing environment, and function as group leader
• Must possess the ability to positively interact with other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
• Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
• Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment

• Experience or knowledge in building, rental housing, property management, code enforcement, or construction preferred
• BS&A Software experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas
• Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds
• Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans and observe construction details
• Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection
• Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors, workers, and the public in noisy environments
• Use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate inspection equipment, and use computers/tablets for reporting
• Work performed in both office and field settings
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and construction site environments (noise, dust, uneven terrain)
• Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

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