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Building Construction Inspector
Job Location:
Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
7 October 2026 (7 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
4 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
We are SB Thomas a full-service Pennsylvania Small Business of the Year award winner that is focused on construction management and project management. We are guided by the core principles of Entrepreneurial Spirit Results Integrity and Customer Focus.
We seek Building Inspectors and Assessors toperformon-site verification of construction progress via photo and report documentation as well as data collection for Facility Condition Assessments (FCA) Property Condition Assessments (PCA/PCNA) and Asset Tagging / Inventoryassignments across diverse property types including Multifamily housing senior housing educational (K-12 and higher education) commercial industrial municipal and military/federalfacilities.This positions primary responsibility is field-based data collection and reporting- capturing photos quantities and observable conditions using standardized mobile platforms. Depending on experience team members may also assist with or prepare written reports and cost data.
This positions primary responsibility is field-based data collection and reporting- capturing photos quantities and observable conditions using standardized mobile platforms. Depending on experience team members may also assist with or prepare written reports and cost data.
Thisrole requiresField Travel within the Pittsburgh Regional area with possible opportunities throughout the US. Hours vary by project and could include non-traditional work hours.
Specifically the Inspector will:
We seek Building Inspectors and Assessors toperformon-site verification of construction progress via photo and report documentation as well as data collection for Facility Condition Assessments (FCA) Property Condition Assessments (PCA/PCNA) and Asset Tagging / Inventoryassignments across diverse property types including Multifamily housing senior housing educational (K-12 and higher education) commercial industrial municipal and military/federalfacilities.This positions primary responsibility is field-based data collection and reporting- capturing photos quantities and observable conditions using standardized mobile platforms. Depending on experience team members may also assist with or prepare written reports and cost data.
This positions primary responsibility is field-based data collection and reporting- capturing photos quantities and observable conditions using standardized mobile platforms. Depending on experience team members may also assist with or prepare written reports and cost data.
Thisrole requiresField Travel within the Pittsburgh Regional area with possible opportunities throughout the US. Hours vary by project and could include non-traditional work hours.
Specifically the Inspector will:
- Conduct on-site facility and building construction inspection and verification and condition assessmentsfor multifamily senior educational commercial industrial municipal and federal/military properties.
- Collect data on building systems finishes and site components using company software.
- Perform asset tagging & inventory labeling MEP equipment with barcodes/QRs and reconciling to client databases.
- Capture clear well-labeled digital photographsof construction progress and existing systems.
- Record accurate quantities serial numbers dimensions ages and condition ratings.
- Support senior assessors and project managers with RSMeans-based cost estimatingand capital-planning data (5- 10- and 20-year horizons).
- Assist with report assembly and technical writingas assigned.
- Adhere to all site safety requirementsand maintain professional communication with property contacts.
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience in building inspection facility assessment or related fieldwork.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational accuracy.
- General understanding of architectural structural mechanical electrical plumbing and site/civilsystems.
- Proficiency with tablets mobile apps Microsoft Office and digital photography.
- Excellent written / verbal communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid drivers license is required with no significant MVA points/violations (clean driving record).
- Must possess company values of Entrepreneurial Spirit Results Integrity and Customer Focus
- Experience performing FCAs PCAs or PCNAs for multifamily senior educational commercial or government facilities.
- Familiarity with ASTM E2018 Uniformat II and HUD CNA e-Tool (not required).
- Working knowledge of RSMeansor equivalent cost databases.
- Preferred certifications (not required):
- ICC Inspector / Plans Examiner (B1 M1 Accessibility)
- OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Safety
- CPSI AHERA Asbestos Inspector or FAA Part 107 Drone License
- Experience using Bluebeam is a plus.
- Stand / walk 68 hours per day on large sites.
- Climb ladders stairs access roofs attics crawlspaces.
- Lift / carry tools and equipment up to 3050 lbs.
- Work indoors and outdoors in variable weather.
- Operate tablets and cameras for extended periods.
- Use required PPE at all times.
- Remote-based with possible out of town travel opportunity.
- Fieldwork in occupied and unoccupied facilities.
- Occasional evening or weekend work may be required.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Construction Managed Projects Completed Clients Served Building Construction Management SB Thomas provides construction management in all phases of a project, from concept to close-out. Learn More Transportation Construction Inspection SB Thomas provides clients with transp ... View more
