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.
Health insurance, 401(k), Paid time off, Company vehicle or monthly allowance Full Job Description Spherion Staffing is partnering with a premier partner to hire an experienced Commercial Inspector . This role involves performing plan reviews, field inspections, and administrative enforcement of the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC / Act 45) across commercial projects in the Northeast PA region. Required PA DLI Certifications To be considered, candidates must hold active PA Department of Labor and Industry (PA DLI) certifications in all of the following commercial disciplines: Building Inspector Fire Inspector Electrical Inspector Mechanical Inspector Plumbing Inspector Energy Inspector Accessibility Inspector / Plans Examiner Key Responsibilities Review commercial construction plans, engineering documents, and blueprints for PA UCC code compliance prior to permit approval. Conduct technical on-site commercial field inspections across all required disciplines. Administer and enforce construction code compliance, issuing notices, violations, and certificates of occupancy. Organize daily inspection schedules independently, travel throughout assigned regional territory, and submit electronic inspection reports. Maintain professional relationships with municipal leaders, project managers, contractors, and site owners. Qualifications & Experience Active PA DLI Construction Code Official certifications in all seven commercial areas listed above. Proven background in municipal building code enforcement or third-party inspection agencies. Practical experience in construction trades, apprenticeship completion, or related coursework/degrees in construction technology, engineering, architecture, or public administration. Competency with digital inspection software, electronic blueprint reading, and mobile field reporting. Valid driver's license and the physical capability to navigate active construction sites.
Compensation & Full Benefits Contract Weekly Pay:
Competitive annual pay structure scaled by active state certifications.
Health Coverage:
Major medical insurance after 90 days OR a $6,000/year salary increase if coverage is waived.
Vehicle Options:
Provided company vehicle OR a $1,000/month vehicle allowance plus a company cell phone.
Financial Protection:
100% employer-paid Short-Term Disability and Group Life Insurance ($20,000 base).
Retirement:
401(k) plan eligibility after 3 months.
Paid Time Off:
5 personal/sick days per year, up to 3 weeks paid vacation, and paid bereavement leave.
Continuing Education:
3 paid days per year for required PA certification renewal courses. If you are a seasoned code enforcement professional with extensive multi-discipline expertise who is ready to leverage their practical trade experience, comprehensive state credentials, and technical knowledge in a dynamic field environment we want to hear from you! #IND000
Pay:
From $89,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
