Building Inspector Job at Massachusetts Municipal Association (Cambridge)

Building Inspector

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Building Inspector to ensure th...

Location

United States , Waveland

Salary:

Not provided

Mississippi Municipal League

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in construction inspection or related roles within the construction industry
Strong knowledge of construction processes, quality control procedures, and building codes including the 2024 Family of International Building Codes
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately
Excellent analysis skills for assessing construction quality and identifying potential issues
Familiarity with construction management principles and contract requirements
Experience with data collection methods relevant to site inspections and quality assurance
Construction site experience is preferred to understand real-world application of inspection standards
Strong attention to detail combined with effective communication skills for reporting findings clearly
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams

Job Responsibility

Conduct comprehensive inspections of construction sites to verify compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications
Review blueprints, schematics, and construction plans to ensure accuracy and adherence to design intent
Perform quality control checks throughout various phases of construction, including foundation, framing, electrical, plumbing, and finishing work
Collect data related to construction progress, quality issues, and safety concerns for reporting purposes
Analyze inspection findings to identify potential issues or deviations from plans and specifications
Collaborate with construction management teams to address deficiencies or non-compliance issues promptly
Document inspection results thoroughly and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders
Monitor adherence to contracts and project timelines while ensuring work meets established standards
Conduct site visits regularly to oversee ongoing work and verify that construction practices align with approved plans
Collaborates and assists team members as needed and directed to include answering phones and assisting citizens when necessary

Building mechanical inspector

A Building Mechanical Inspector inspects residential construction of two dwellin...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

114150.00 - 127242.00 USD / Year

City of Los Angeles

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Four years of full-time paid experience as a building, construction, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, housing, or combined inspector for or on behalf of a governmental agency engaged in general residential construction
Four years of full-time paid experience as a licensed general, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical contractor engaged in general residential construction
Two years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work, in general residential construction following the completion of a recognized apprenticeship program
Eight years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, or other construction related craft work in general residential construction
One year full-time paid experience, as an Assistant Inspector III or an Inspector Trainee III with the City of Los Angeles
A valid certification from the International Code Council (ICC) per Article 5.13 of MOU #5 and Assembly Bill AB717 is required within two years from the date of appointment
A valid Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is required at the time of filing
Upon appointment, a Building Mechanical Inspector will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service

Job Responsibility

Inspects residential construction of two dwelling units or less, accessory buildings, signs and swimming pools to secure conformance to zoning ordinances, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes and approved plans, specifications and standards
investigates all complaints and alleged code violations on all buildings
conducts surveys to identify blight, deterioration, and substandard conditions
issues appropriate orders to comply and citations
assists in training other inspection employees as required

What we offer

Mileage will be paid according to established rates

Fulltime

Assistant inspector

An Assistant Inspector with the Department of Building and Safety, Housing and C...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

67191.00 - 103084.00 USD / Year

City of Los Angeles

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successful completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units of coursework from an accredited trade school, college or university
or One year of full-time paid experience in any one of the following: a. Building, civil, or architectural design drafting, surveying or engineering construction
or b. Building or public works inspection
or c. Performing at least helper duties in any of the following: carpentry, electrical, heating and refrigeration, plumbing, iron worker, masonry or operating engineering work, inspected public works construction or any combination of these crafts
or d. Working in property management of multi-family residential properties, coordinating the maintenance and repairs
or e. Performing inspections for a private inspection service relating to construction, building, or housing: or Two years of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles’ Departments of Building and Safety, Housing and Community Investment, Public Works, Bureau of Contract Administration, or Los Angeles World Airports processing compliance orders, plans, permits, appeals, property research, certificates of occupancy, inspection requests, or City contracts.
A valid Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is required at the time of filing.
Applicants will be disqualified and not be eligible for hire if their DMV record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation such as DUI.

Job Responsibility

Assists inspectors and receives training in the inspection of buildings and structures, plumbing, heating and refrigeration, electrical installations, grading projects
or as an elevator or pressure vessel safety engineer.
May be subject to frequent review, written examinations, and supervision, and may perform regular inspector’s duties as indicated by training progress.
May perform owner and property records research, data input, report generation and field data collection.
In the Housing and Community Investment Department may post notices of inspection at multi-family properties and distribute pertinent information regarding housing related issues to the public
and may independently make inspections of a limited scope.
In the Department of Public Works and Airports assist inspectors and receive training in the inspection of streets, sewers, storm drains, bridges and structures, and in the administration of public works contracts and permits
and may independently make inspections of a limited scope.

What we offer

employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance)
Mileage will be paid according to established rates.

Fulltime

Quality Technical Inspector

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Technical Inspector to join a r...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MICWCI, MCIOB or equivalent professional membership
Sound knowledge of building construction and inspection procedures
Strong communication and reporting skills (written and verbal)
Ability to organise your own workload and manage deadlines
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook (Excel desirable)
Qualifications or experience in fire safety or façade inspections are beneficial but not essential

Job Responsibility

Carry out regular inspections of live construction sites to assess the quality and progress of works
Verify compliance with design documentation, Employer’s Requirements, contractual specifications, and warranty provider standards
Produce detailed inspection reports with photographic evidence
Liaise with site teams to ensure quality expectations are met
Visit manufacturing facilities to assess off-site construction quality

What we offer

Career development pathways and chartership support
Hybrid working policy and flexible benefits
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service)
Enhanced family leave and wellbeing initiatives
Company bonus and referral schemes

Fulltime

Principal Registered Building Inspector

An established Local Authority is seeking a senior Building Control professional...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

70.00 - 90.00 GBP / Hour

Vivid Resourcing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven background in supervising or overseeing Registered Building Inspectors
Worked at a senior level such as Principal Inspector, Team Lead, or equivalent management role
CLASS 3 & 4 registration preferable

Job Responsibility

Guiding and mentoring a Building Control function
Ensuring technical standards are met
Contributing to plan assessments and on-site inspections
Covering a mixture of residential and/or commercial schemes

Clerk of Works

A renowned, longstanding multidisciplinary are seeking an experienced Clerk of W...

Location

United Kingdom , Buckinghamshire

Salary:

55000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Membership of the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate (ICWCI)
Proven experience inspecting new build residential projects
Excellent understanding of building regulations, construction standards, and defect management
Strong written communication skills and report-writing ability
Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel between sites

Job Responsibility

Undertaking regular site visits to monitor progress and workmanship on residential new builds
Preparing clear, detailed, and timely inspection reports with photographic evidence
Verifying compliance against contractual drawings, employers’ requirements, Building Regulations, and warranty provider standards
Identifying and reporting defects, discrepancies, and non-conformances
Managing snagging, de-snagging, and end-of-defect inspections with clients and contractors
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring reports align with company QA processes

What we offer

25 days annual leave
Additional days leave for length of service
Additional 10 days unpaid annual leave
Buy and sell annual leave
Hybrid working approach
Flexible working options
Employee referral scheme
Retail Discount
Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
Pension contribution

Fulltime

Field Observer

LSW Engineers Arizona, Inc. is seeking electrical systems designers for our elec...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

LSW Engineers Arizona, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certification as a Commercial Electrical Inspector and/or Commercial Mechanical Inspector
Working knowledge of acceptable construction standards for mechanical, plumbing and/or electrical systems
Experience in working with Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Professional oral communication
Excellent written communication skills
Ability to work well within a team structure
Ability to learn and grow professionally
Demonstrate a strong work ethic
Ability to work with little or no supervision

Job Responsibility

Perform as a critical construction administration team member to oversee installation and functionality of fire suppression, fire alarm, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and technology systems
Interact with project team members, architects, consultants, clients, and contractors
Prepare written reports listing installation deficiencies and assisting in responding to field questions
Apply strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of multiple fields of construction to ensure project requirements are met
Construction administration for overseeing contractor installations for plan and specification compliance and code compliance
Preparing detailed reports for construction progress and identifying installation deficiencies
Coordinating and administering pre-construction and construction meetings and preparation of minutes
Acting as the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for electrical and mechanical projects when contracted
Conducting assessments of existing building conditions and preparing detailed reports
Conducting special electrical and mechanical inspections and providing oversight/supervision of contractor performance

What we offer

Competitive wages
Employer funded profit sharing plan
401k plan with employer safe-harbor contributions
Excellent work environment
Opportunity to expand and improve professional skills

Fulltime

Clerk of Works

A renowned, longstanding multidisciplinary consultancy seeking an experienced Cl...

Location

United Kingdom , Milton Keynes

Salary:

55000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Membership of the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate (ICWCI)
proven experience inspecting new build residential projects
excellent understanding of building regulations, construction standards, and defect management
strong written communication skills and report-writing ability
full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel between sites.

Job Responsibility

Undertaking regular site visits to monitor progress and workmanship on residential new builds
preparing clear, detailed, and timely inspection reports with photographic evidence
verifying compliance against contractual drawings, employers’ requirements, Building Regulations, and warranty provider standards
identifying and reporting defects, discrepancies, and non-conformances
managing snagging, de-snagging, and end-of-defect inspections with clients and contractors
maintaining accurate records and ensuring reports align with company QA processes.

What we offer

25 days annual leave
additional days leave for length of service
additional 10 days unpaid annual leave
buy and sell annual leave
hybrid working approach
flexible working options
employee referral scheme
retail discount
salary sacrifice electric car scheme
pension contribution

Fulltime

Building Inspector

Massachusetts Municipal Association

Location:
United States , Cambridge

Category:
Public Sector

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 31, 2026

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