SAFEbuilt
Building Inspector - Cambria County Area, PA
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.
Job Requirements
Perform field inspections during various stages of construction
Read and examine plans and specifications when required
Report violations and maintain files/records
Perform other related duties as required
Skills/Knowledge
Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions
Must possess the ability to positively interact with other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
Education/Experience
PA or ICC Building Inspector Certification required
Additional PA or ICC Inspector Certifications strongly preferred
Experience in municipal code inspections preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license and a good driving record required
Physical Requirements
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 25–50 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 SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, 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.
More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/
Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full‑service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.
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 an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.
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Job Requirements
Perform field inspections during various stages of construction
Read and examine plans and specifications when required
Report violations and maintain files/records
Perform other related duties as required
Skills/Knowledge
Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions
Must possess the ability to positively interact with other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
Education/Experience
PA or ICC Building Inspector Certification required
Additional PA or ICC Inspector Certifications strongly preferred
Experience in municipal code inspections preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license and a good driving record required
Physical Requirements
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 25–50 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 SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, 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.
More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/
Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full‑service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.
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 an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SAFEbuilt by 2x.
Get notified about new Building Inspector jobs in Cambria County, PA.
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