Bureau Veritas North America
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Job Title Building Inspector
Location Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties to verify compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and other applicable standards.
Review building plans, blueprints, and specifications to assess compliance with regulatory requirements, identify potential issues or discrepancies, and perform accurate calculations.
Perform on‑site inspections during different phases of construction to evaluate structural integrity, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, energy & green code, accessibility, and overall safety measures.
Document inspection findings accurately and thoroughly, including violations, deficiencies, or areas of non‑compliance, and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address compliance issues, provide guidance on corrective actions, and ensure timely resolution.
Respond to inquiries from property owners, contractors, and the public regarding building codes, regulations, and inspection processes.
Stay informed about changes in building codes, regulations, and industry best practices, and participate in training and professional development activities to maintain current knowledge and skills.
Assist in the enforcement of building codes and regulations by issuing citations, stop‐work orders, or other enforcement actions, as necessary.
Provide guidance and support to colleagues and junior staff members, and assist in training new inspectors as needed.
Represent the department and interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders, fostering positive and cooperative working relationships and promoting a culture of compliance and safety.
Issue permits for work to be performed.
Assist in checking building plans (upon obtaining ICC plan examiner certification).
Perform assigned duties within the supporting agency’s guidance, culture, and approach.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the knowledge and abilities required.
High school graduation or equivalent, with experience in building inspection, construction trades, construction management, or a related field preferred.
Certification as a building inspector or ability to obtain such certification within a specified timeframe.
Knowledge of local, state, and national building codes, regulations, and standards.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Proficiency in using computer software and technology for documentation, reporting, and communication purposes.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel independently to various job sites as needed.
Compensation Starting wage range commences at $00 per hour, subject to increases based on experience, licenses, or certifications obtained.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company‑matched Retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
Short‑Term Disability (STD) and Long‑Term Disability (LTD)
Optional life and pet insurance
EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
Employee Discounts
EEO Statement Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non‑job‑related characteristics.
Reasonable Accommodations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties in this position.
How to Apply Apply today to become a part of our dedicated team of building inspectors. If you are an individual with a disability and would like assistance with the application process, please contact us at 1‑888‑357‑7020 or email NorthAmericaTA@bureauveritas.com. For additional information regarding Bureau Veritas' federal obligations regarding equal employment opportunity, please visit the US Department of Labor link: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters
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Job Title Building Inspector
Location Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties to verify compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and other applicable standards.
Review building plans, blueprints, and specifications to assess compliance with regulatory requirements, identify potential issues or discrepancies, and perform accurate calculations.
Perform on‑site inspections during different phases of construction to evaluate structural integrity, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, energy & green code, accessibility, and overall safety measures.
Document inspection findings accurately and thoroughly, including violations, deficiencies, or areas of non‑compliance, and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address compliance issues, provide guidance on corrective actions, and ensure timely resolution.
Respond to inquiries from property owners, contractors, and the public regarding building codes, regulations, and inspection processes.
Stay informed about changes in building codes, regulations, and industry best practices, and participate in training and professional development activities to maintain current knowledge and skills.
Assist in the enforcement of building codes and regulations by issuing citations, stop‐work orders, or other enforcement actions, as necessary.
Provide guidance and support to colleagues and junior staff members, and assist in training new inspectors as needed.
Represent the department and interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders, fostering positive and cooperative working relationships and promoting a culture of compliance and safety.
Issue permits for work to be performed.
Assist in checking building plans (upon obtaining ICC plan examiner certification).
Perform assigned duties within the supporting agency’s guidance, culture, and approach.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the knowledge and abilities required.
High school graduation or equivalent, with experience in building inspection, construction trades, construction management, or a related field preferred.
Certification as a building inspector or ability to obtain such certification within a specified timeframe.
Knowledge of local, state, and national building codes, regulations, and standards.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Proficiency in using computer software and technology for documentation, reporting, and communication purposes.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel independently to various job sites as needed.
Compensation Starting wage range commences at $00 per hour, subject to increases based on experience, licenses, or certifications obtained.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company‑matched Retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
Short‑Term Disability (STD) and Long‑Term Disability (LTD)
Optional life and pet insurance
EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
Employee Discounts
EEO Statement Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non‑job‑related characteristics.
Reasonable Accommodations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties in this position.
How to Apply Apply today to become a part of our dedicated team of building inspectors. If you are an individual with a disability and would like assistance with the application process, please contact us at 1‑888‑357‑7020 or email NorthAmericaTA@bureauveritas.com. For additional information regarding Bureau Veritas' federal obligations regarding equal employment opportunity, please visit the US Department of Labor link: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters
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