Building Inspector On Call
SAFEbuilt, Frankfort, KY, United States
Building Inspector - On Call - Sandusky County, OH
Relocation Available*
Job Responsibilities
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 the 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 / Certification / Experience
OH Residential/Limited Commercial (RLC) (Lvl 3) Building Inspector Certification required
Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus
Interim certifications may be accepted
Additional OH Certifications are a plus
Experience in municipal code inspections preferred
Valid driver's license with a good driving record required
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 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 & Benefits
Competitive wages with a 401(k) matching for part‑time employees. Hourly rate: $35-$46/hour.
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 call us at 970-292-2200.
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Relocation Available*
Job Responsibilities
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 the 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 / Certification / Experience
OH Residential/Limited Commercial (RLC) (Lvl 3) Building Inspector Certification required
Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus
Interim certifications may be accepted
Additional OH Certifications are a plus
Experience in municipal code inspections preferred
Valid driver's license with a good driving record required
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 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 & Benefits
Competitive wages with a 401(k) matching for part‑time employees. Hourly rate: $35-$46/hour.
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 call us at 970-292-2200.
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