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Building and Housing Inspector

SAFEbuilt
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Building and Housing Inspector - Washington, DC

Our team is filled with innovators, over achievers, and difference makers-hard working professionals who care about their work, their communities, and the lives of people around them. The positive, charismatic nature of the people behind SAFEbuilt fuels our commitment to keeping our communities strong and safely built. Join us and discover unbounded opportunities for a meaningful and rewarding career.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Building and Housing Inspector to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You'll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

  • Perform field inspections during various stages of construction
  • Read and examine plans and specifications when required
  • Report violations and maintain files / records
  • Perform other related duties as required

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE :

  • Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures / technology
  • Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions
  • Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
  • EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

    Candidates must possess one of the below combinations

    1) ICCProperty Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification AND (2) of the below ICC Certifications :

  • B1 - Residential Building Inspector Certification
  • M1 - Residential Mechanical Inspector Certification
  • E1 - Residential Electrical Inspector Certification
  • P1 - Residential Plumbing Inspector Certification
  • 2) The ability to obtain ICC's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification within twelve (12) months of entry into the position AND (3) of the below ICC Certifications :

  • B1 - Residential Building Inspector Certification
  • M1 - Residential Mechanical Inspector Certification
  • E1 - Residential Electrical Inspector Certification
  • P1 - Residential Plumbing Inspector Certification
  • 3) The ability to obtain ICC's Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification within twelve (12) months of entry into the position AND (3) of the below ICC Certifications :

  • B2 - Commercial Building Inspector Certification
  • M2 - Commercial Mechanical Inspector Certification
  • E2 - Commercial Electrical Inspector Certification
  • P2 - Commercial Plumbing Inspector Certification
  • 3 years of inspection experience required
  • Expert knowledge of ICC codes and District of Columbia Municipal Regulations, Title 12, local amendments required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record required
  • COMPENSATION : SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a strong benefits offering. Hourly rate : $35-$55 / hour

    More About SAFEbuilt : The fastest growing provider of privatized community development solutions in the country, SAFEbuilt partners with over 1000 communities of all shapes and sizes throughout the country for the efficient delivery of privatized community development solutions including : building department services, community and transportation planning & zoning and community improvement services. Learn more at :

    With Growth Comes Opportunity! Our culture is positive and energetic as we empower people to do what they do best. SAFEbuilt employs over 1000 highly qualified and motivated individuals who share the common Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Improvement. We offer a strong salary and benefits package to reward ability, certification levels, and work experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, paid training, new certification bonuses, a matching 401K Plan, and more. This position is eligible for an annual performance based bonus.

    SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

    If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.

    Salary : $35 - $55

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