Senior Building Inspector

Willdan Engineering has current full time/contract opening for an ICC Certified Commercial and Residential Building Inspector in the San Bernardino CA area. The qualified individual will be responsible for inspections of residential, commercial, industrial and other buildings during and after construction.

Duties:

· As a Building Inspector, you will be required to conduct inspections before, during, and after construction to ensure that the building and construction site complies with safety, structural, and building code regulations. You will also be required to issue violation notices, stop-work orders, and permits for construction.

· Provides assistance and verifies alternate methods of construction to meet the intent of each related code.

· Provides assistance to architects, engineers, and contractors concerning structural and architectural issues and designs.

· Reviews assigned construction plans and engineering calculations for structural and architectural components to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and recommends method of compliance to meet the intent of each related item.

· Reviews all relevant building and energy codes. Provides interpretation and recommendations to ensure compliance with the intent of each code. o Interprets and applies standards and regulations.

· Documents results of inspections.

· Effectively communicates findings to homeowners and contractors.

· Coordinates with and assists other field inspectors. Pick up extra inspections as needed.

· Explains and clarifies code related problems with contractor field personnel. o Communicates and upholds standards consistently.

· Conducts building damage assessment inspections. o Invests time in continued education.

· Provide training and mentoring to current inspectors, coordinate and assist in selection and training of new staff.

· Follow up on phone calls and compliant issues.

· Handle customer service issues for walk-ins that need clarification on code-related issues.

· Serve as a resource for inspectors in the field.

· Take inspections in assigned areas and perform according to departmental standards.

· Interpret and apply standards and regulations for Building, Electrical, Elevator, Mechanical, Plumbing.

· Conduct ride along with field inspectors to provide ongoing supervision and feedback regarding job performance and consistency on filed calls.

· Maintain awareness of new developments in the field of inspections; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs.

· Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements

Requirements include:

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Must have ICC Certification(s)
• Minimum 3 years experience
• Municipal experience

Willdan also offers opportunities for growth through advancement within engineering disciplines, management opportunities, and cross training in a number of other disciplines.

EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement:

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or partnership status, disability, military status, veteran status, pregnancy or predisposing genetic characteristics. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.

Willdan Group, Inc. participates in E-Verify.