Third Party Energy Inspector
Job Location:
Orlando, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
14 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Third Party Building Inspector - Certified HERS Rater
SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country with experience in a full range of professional services and skills. Each Team member values integrity improvement service teamwork and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers our clients residents and anyone invested in the continued success of their community.
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Third Party Energy Inspectorto join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunities for dynamic motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. Youll 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 Home Energy Rating System (HERS) ratings for new residential construction in accordance with RESNET standards.
- Conduct blower door testing to verify building envelope air leakage and energy code compliance.
- Perform duct leakage testing and other required residential energy performance testing.
- Complete residential energy inspections throughout various stages of construction.
- Conduct third-party inspections for new residential construction in accordance with applicable building codes approved plans and client requirements.
- Review construction plans and energy documentation to verify compliance with state and local energy codes.
- Document inspection findings testing results deficiencies and corrective actions using electronic reporting systems.
- Prepare and submit accurate inspection reports and required compliance documentation.
- Communicate inspection findings and testing results with builders contractors homeowners and municipal staff in a professional manner.
- Coordinate inspection schedules to meet project timelines and customer expectations.
- Maintain testing equipment calibration records and required certifications.
- Stay current on changes to building codes energy codes RESNET standards and industry best practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLS:
- Knowledge of residential construction practices building systems and energy-efficient construction methods.
- Working knowledge of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Florida Energy Conservation Code and applicable residential building codes.
- Understanding of building science principles including air sealing insulation ventilation moisture management and thermal performance.
- Ability to perform blower door and duct leakage testing using specialized equipment.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify code deficiencies and construction issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple inspection schedules.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency with tablets mobile inspection software Microsoft Office and electronic reporting systems.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with contractors homeowners municipal staff and coworkers.
LICENSES AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Current RESNET Certified HERS Ratercertification required.
- Blower Door and Duct Leakage Testing certification required.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience performing residential energy ratings testing inspections or related residential construction experience.
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to travel locally between project sites.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Mobility & Movement:
- Frequent walking standing climbing bending stooping crawling or kneeling to conduct inspections.
- Ability to climb ladders scaffolding or unfinished stairways to access roofs attics crawl spaces and other elevated or confined areas.
- Occasional lifting carrying or moving objects up to 2550 pounds (e.g. inspection tools plans or small equipment).
Vision & Hearing:
- Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans technical documents and observe construction details.
- Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection.
- Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors workers and the public in noisy environments.
Manual Dexterity:
- Use of hands and fingers to handle tools operate inspection equipment and use computers/tablets for reporting.
Work Environment:
- Work performed in both office and field settings.
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat cold rain snow) and construction site environments (noise dust uneven terrain).
- Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health dental vision life and disability insurance paid holidays paid time off matching 401K Plans wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.
In partnership with over 1200 communities our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe thriving communities.
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 accommodation due to a disability please contact us at or you may call us directly on .
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
SAFEbuilt is community development services firm offering building inspections, plan reviews, private provider & other professional services.