Commercial Building Inspector
Commercial Building Inspector
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Job Description
Are you a proactive and detailoriented Building Inspector dedicated to ensuring quality and compliance in construction projects by overseeing evaluating and inspecting MEP construction projects throughout all project phases Are you ready to work alongside a seasoned management team who have built an exceptional company and a wellrespected brand If you are looking for an opportunity to work at an established engineering firm that is dedicated to positioning employees to grow in their engineering careers we invite you to apply today!
The Company:
Headquartered in Houston Texas I.A. Naman Associates is one of the regions foremost providers of mechanical and electrical engineering services with completed projects in 23 states. Since 1947 IANA has provided forwardthinking mechanical electrical and plumbing (MEP) designs to meet the functional requirements of our clients.
The success of our firm is driven by its people and our continuing success is the result of talented professional engineers and engineering consultants motivated toward the advancement of engineering practices and the pursuit of design and service excellence.
The Position:
The Building Inspector is responsible for overseeing the progress of MEP construction projects from the completion of design documents through the end of construction. This includes reviewing MEP product submittals and shop drawings ensuring they align with the contract documents drawings and specifications. The role also involves reviewing and responding to contractor requests for information (RFIs) attending construction meetings conducting onsite reviews of construction work in progress and preparing reports detailing deficiencies and omissions. Additionally the Construction Inspector participates in and observes field testing and collaborates with the project design team including the project manager engineers designers and drafters.
Position Responsibilities:
- Attend inperson weekly ArchitectOwnerContractor (OAC) meetings held onsite.
- Assist the design team in sourcing answers issuing information making revisions recording built conditions and communicating design intent throughout the construction process.
- Receive review approve return and track submittals coordinating with technical consultants and engineers to ensure compliance with contract document requirements during construction.
- Respond to contractor requests for information (RFIs).
- Conduct onsite evaluations document construction progress through photographs and promptly issue field reports and project updates to the project team and owners.
- Review and understand project specifications and construction documents prepared by our office and others.
- Collaborate with the project team including owners architects engineers and contractors to ensure construction meets local and national building codes ordinances and contract requirements.
- Inspect the installation of electrical mechanical and plumbing systems performing initial checks during the early construction phase followup reviews throughout the project and a final comprehensive review upon completion. Provide written and oral feedback on findings.
- Conduct punch list site visits prepare and issue final reports and assess substantial and final completion dates for projects.
- Review project closeout documents including asbuilts product and equipment maintenance manuals warranties and contractor contact information.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum High school diploma or GED plus five years of experience in commercial building construction trades or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- Bachelors degree (BS) in Engineering or Construction Science from a fouryear college or technical school preferred.
- Familiarity with ASHRAE NFPA NEC and International Building Mechanical and Plumbing Codes.
- Proficiency in project management software including experience with Procore Newforma Revit and AutoCAD is a plus.
- Proficiency with MS Office products required.
Desired Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of MEP design construction techniques tools codes and principles.
- Understanding of engineering science and technology including its practical application in design and production.
- Graduate Engineers: Experience applicable toward future Professional Engineer registration.
- Proficiency in algebra geometry and trigonometry.
- Ability to organize information tasks and timelines to ensure smooth project progress.
- Strong active listening skills including understanding key points asking relevant questions and engaging professionally.
- Valid Texas Drivers License required; must be able to travel to project sites in Houston and other locations as needed.
Why You Should Apply:
In addition to working alongside an encouraging team our compensation and benefits package is designed to encourage longevity with the company. Below are some of the benefits offered:
- Paid Time Off
- Dental Health and Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Interested
If you believe you are ready to be positioned for a purpose as a Building Inspector with IANA we encourage you to apply!
I.A. Naman Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetics status as a protected veteran or any other protected status established by federal state or local laws.
Disclaimer: I.A. Naman Associates has considered several points such as cost of living and general industry pay standards when determining the provided salary range. However final salary packages will be determined by factors such as years of experience and growth potential.
Employment Type
Full-Time
