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Sheladia Associates, Inc
Construction Field Inspector
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$78,532 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Company Description•
Job DescriptionWe are seeking detail-oriented and analytical Construction Field Inspector to join our team in the DMV area. The location will be determined based on site/client office location.
As a Construction Field Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that construction projects meet all required standards, codes, and specifications.
Conduct on-site inspections of construction projects at various stages of completionVerify compliance with local, state, and federal building codes and regulationsExamine construction materials, methods, and workmanship for quality and safetyReview and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specificationsPrepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate recordsIdentify and document code violations or safety hazardsCommunicate findings and recommendations to project managers, contractors, and other stakeholdersCollaborate with other inspectors, engineers, and construction professionalsStay updated on changes in building codes, regulations, and industry best practicesUtilize inspection software and mobile devices to streamline the inspection process QualificationsAssociate Degree in Engineering Technology or Construction Management, with a minimum of 1 year of sidewalk/pavement construction experienceMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction inspection or related fieldIn-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codesProficiency in inspection techniques and ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawingsStrong written and verbal communication skillsDetail-oriented with excellent organizational and analytical abilitiesProficiency in using inspection software and mobile devicesNational Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) certification
Sheladia Associates, Inc. has made the best effort to accurately represent the pay range for this position, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and any applicable cost of living data relevant to the position/candidate.
Other compensation: opportunities for annual increase and bonus, and other types of bonusesSheladia provides employees the opportunity to work in a diverse, multi-cultural environment with exposure to and collaboration with multiple disciplines on a variety of projects. You will work in a hands-on, collaborative team environment.
APPLICANTS MUST BE
PHYSICALLYLOCATED IN USA.
Sheladia Associates, Inc. (Sheladia), a minority-owned business established in 1974, is an engineering and architecture firm supporting U.S. government, state and county projects, as well as U.S. funded international projects and multi-lateral donor bank and host-country funded projects.Job DescriptionWe are seeking detail-oriented and analytical Construction Field Inspector to join our team in the DMV area. The location will be determined based on site/client office location.
As a Construction Field Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that construction projects meet all required standards, codes, and specifications.
Conduct on-site inspections of construction projects at various stages of completionVerify compliance with local, state, and federal building codes and regulationsExamine construction materials, methods, and workmanship for quality and safetyReview and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specificationsPrepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate recordsIdentify and document code violations or safety hazardsCommunicate findings and recommendations to project managers, contractors, and other stakeholdersCollaborate with other inspectors, engineers, and construction professionalsStay updated on changes in building codes, regulations, and industry best practicesUtilize inspection software and mobile devices to streamline the inspection process QualificationsAssociate Degree in Engineering Technology or Construction Management, with a minimum of 1 year of sidewalk/pavement construction experienceMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction inspection or related fieldIn-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codesProficiency in inspection techniques and ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawingsStrong written and verbal communication skillsDetail-oriented with excellent organizational and analytical abilitiesProficiency in using inspection software and mobile devicesNational Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) certification
- requiredNational Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET)
- preferredMid-Atlantic Region Technician Certification Program (MARTCP) for Concrete Field and Asphalt Field
- preferredRelevant certifications (Concrete Field, Asphalt Field, and Soils and Aggregate Compaction, OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety) preferredValid driver's license and ability to travel to various construction sites in the DMV areaPhysical ability to navigate construction sites and perform inspections in various weather conditions
Additional InformationProposed Salary:
$40.00- $47.
Sheladia Associates, Inc. has made the best effort to accurately represent the pay range for this position, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and any applicable cost of living data relevant to the position/candidate.
Other compensation: opportunities for annual increase and bonus, and other types of bonusesSheladia provides employees the opportunity to work in a diverse, multi-cultural environment with exposure to and collaboration with multiple disciplines on a variety of projects. You will work in a hands-on, collaborative team environment.