RK&K is hiring a Building Construction Inspector to monitor active construction sites and perform complex and routine inspections of construction to ensure structures and facilities have been built in compliance with building codes and ordinances. Location will be Cecil County Maryland. Essential Functions:
- Inspect facilities during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations
- Examine plans and specifications of new construction, additions and alterations to facilities to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations
- Inspect existing buildings and premises for change of use, occupancy, or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances
- Inspect foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plumbing, heating and electrical installations and a large variety of other complex and routine building system elements
- Directly responsible for reporting on-site activities and daily progress
- Responsible to be able to witness, understand, and verify all required on-site testing is being performed in accordance with applicable standards
- Maintain project records, files and reports regarding inspections and follow-on activities
Required Skills and Experience
- Experience inspecting for compliance with local Building and Plumbing codes as well as the National Electric Code and UL compliance
- Experience inspecting HVAC installation including balance and alignment testing
- Experience with inspection of pumping units, including controls
- Experience with both installation and testing of fire alarm systems and fire suppression systems
- Experience interacting with local code inspectors, permitting agencies and the fire marshal.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be able to operate basic Microsoft Office Applications, Laptop and iPad
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Ability to pass Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)
- Valid driver's license and favorable driving record
Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required. What We Offer RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid Holidays
- Much, much more!
- Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today! Pay Rate: $30 - $38 per hour