What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Inspector position at Aoka Engineering?
Job Summary
Aoka Engineering is a third party building department service and software provider that works to assist local jurisdictions. We are looking to hire a plumbing inspector that can perform a variety of inspections and report preparations in accordance with relevant codes.
Responsibilities
- Inspect projects under construction to assure contractor’s compliance to relevant plans, specifications and applicable safety regulations. Report any discrepancies and potential problem areas.
- Conduct inspections of plumbing systems in new construction, renovations, and repairs to ensure compliance with building codes.
- Develop and keep a working knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, company procedures and other information required to complete the work in a correct and timely manner
- Review plumbing plans and specifications of projects that are assigned
- Attend pre-project conferences and/or informational meetings with local jurisdictions and/or contractors as needed
- Communicate effectively with the point of contact for the contractors and local jurisdiction, coordinate with them as needed and report relevant information to the company
- Provide excellent customer service by listening to the needs and concerns (if any) of client local jurisdictions and contractors and finding ways to solve them
- Collect and tally materials used or delivered during construction
- Prepare needed inspection reports after careful observation of plumbing installations inclusive of piping, fixtures, fittings and drainage systems performed during the progress and completion of the project
- Schedule needed inspections including the final inspection to provide recommendation for acceptance of projects
- Attend company meetings and training as needed and required
- May need to provide supervision to lower level personals
Compensation and Benefits:
- $60,000 - $90,000 Yearly Salary Depending on Qualifications
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Retirement plan with an excellent 5% company matching
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Life and Short Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: The candidate needs to be in Del Rio, TX or in 50 miles radius of Del Rio.
Qualifications :
- High school diploma or equivalent GED certificate; some college or associate's degree preferred
- At least 7 years of experience working as a plumbing inspector previously
- Updated relevant plumbing and inspection ICC certifications.
- TSBPE plumbing inspector license needed
- Knowledge of inspection reporting software preferred; open to learn new relevant software
- Thorough knowledge of construction and inspection practices, standards, procedures and applicable building and safety codes
- In-depth understanding of reading construction plans and specifications and able to compare them with construction in progress effectively
- Effective understanding and communication skills; verbal and written
- Able to keep records in an organized and legible manner
- Communicate effectively with local jurisdictions, contractors, engineers, other inspectors and any other relevant personal as needed
- Able to easily and timely coordinate with relevant departments, local jurisdictions and contractors
If you are passionate about maintaining high standards in construction quality and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Building Inspector.
Job Type: Full-time
Physical Setting:
- Construction site
- Outdoor work
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Plumbing Inspection: 6 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- TSBPE license (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $60,000 - $90,000