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)
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Job Description:
Got a good eye for detail? Ready to put your emerging inspection skills to work on urban construction projects? Parsons is now hiring Associate Inspectors with a great attention to detail to join a rapidly growing team, which will enhance the fabric of our community. Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your experience will propel your career and opportunities forward. We need our Inspectors to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team oriented environments that have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.
In this role you will:
perform well defined and sometimes difficult inspection tasks, including monitoring quality control procedures. You will inspect various facets of work on the construction site and perform continuous surveillance of assigned construction activities to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and specifications. Our inspectors document nonconformance and may participate in discussions to determine appropriate resolution. Inspection activities are usually concentrated in one of the following areas: civil, structural, interior finishes, roofing, mechanical, or electrical. Must be local to the Washington DC area.
Responsibilities:
Inspects commercial construction installations to ensure adherence to statutory and customer regulations. Performs continuing inspection all items installed by the general contractor. Provides general inspection on all construction labor and subcontracted tasks to ensure professional workmanship. Verifies equipment alignment and balancing operations. May participate in the development of job safety practices and in the preparation of safety reports. May participate in the development of quality control reports and procedures. Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in a technical discipline or construction related field and 10+ years of related experience on commercial, historical, or industrial construction projects. A high school diploma and equivalent additional work experience will be considered. Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications and be familiar with construction processes related to area of assignment. •Relocation assistance and per diem are not available for this position. Local candidates are preferred.
Security Clearance Requirement:
None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range:
$35.96 - $62.93 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—
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