Sr. Building Official

Description

• Assist Managerial Staff with Project-related duties or activities.
• Expeditiously prepare and accurately document inspection-related activities.
• Maintain and organize project documentation or prepared internal work product ensuring all documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date.
• Assist in the analysis, preparation, or modification of reports, specifications, plans, schedules, permits, for project(s) worked on.
• Be able to provide comprehensive plan review(s) with or without plan review comment(s),
• Be able to review provided plans and provide feedback as may be necessary for the project to be compliant with North Carolina Building Code
• Attend, present, or facilitate Client Meeting(s), Pre-construction Meeting(s), Project Progress Meeting(s), etc.
• Responsible for oversight of internal project schedule and budget, as well as quality assurance of internal work product.
• Perform construction inspection and reporting
• Interpret provided project related construction document(s); such as, construction drawing(s)/ construction plan(s), specification(s), submittal document(s), governing document(s), and provide clear and concise direction or recommendation(s).
• Be able to provide and conduct thorough on-site field inspection(s) and prepare any necessary reporting or documentation.
• Accurately record and report daily forms per project requirements.
• Resolve and/ or aid-and-assist with construction-related issues/ problems encountered or found in the field or relevant project site, and report actions taken to the appropriate parties.
• Observe, monitor, and/or inspect construction-related activities.
• Be able to provide and conduct the required building inspection(s) and/or reinspection(s) in accordance with the applicable NC building codes and/or local jurisdictional requirements based upon a target notification window of 48-hours prior to the scheduled inspection(s).
• Be able to effectively collaborate and mentor local jurisdictional staff, and aide in the coordination and performance of various residential and/or commercial building inspection(s).
• Maintain all required certifications and participate in training courses as required.
• Serve as a responsible, trustworthy, accommodating, professional, and ethical representative.

Requirements

• Demonstrate an In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and inspection procedures and processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (ie: Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Understand OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follow them at all times.
• Experience with building upgrades, renovations, additions, alterations, and new construction are preferred.
• Be able to perform roles and responsibilities related to and relevant to this position as a delegated building official for a local jurisdictional municipality.
• Have and exhibit a strong sense, understanding, and knowledge of construction-related activities, processes, building materials, equipment and systems, applicable reference documents/ materials, code compliance, and construction jobsite safety.
• Experience with plan review software, such as Bluebeam Revu.
• Understand all applicable industry standards for projects and perform all tasks per standard(s) and/or client requirements.
• Possess the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently.
• Ability to maintain required certifications.
• Be able to perform Level II and Level III Inspection Services for new construction projects and for remodeling/rehabilitation of existing structures, that require a Level II or III inspection, as required by North Carolina Building Code.
• Demonstrate excellent problem solving and decision-making skills and/or abilities.
• Demonstrate a professional, ethical, and resolute attitude on construction site(s)/ Project jobsite(s).
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience with a high school diploma/GED or minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Availability for day and/or night work to support the contractor's and/or Client’s schedule.
• Demonstrate basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Good communication, supervisory and mentoring skills, reliability, attention to details and accuracy are necessary.
• Applicable professional certification(s) is highly desirable.
• Be able to perform work away from, or outside of, a/the physical Office location.
• Knowledge of the construction process, quality control, quality assurance, scheduling, building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, etc.
• Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Be able to perform work within a 150-mile radius of Raleigh, North Carolina.
• Experience with project management software, such as Microsoft Project or Procore.
• Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to work with and establish relationships with clients, contractors, and design professionals.
• Work effectively as a team member and complete daily reports by hand and computer.
• Be able to interpret the provided project related construction document(s); such as, construction drawing(s)/ construction plan(s), specification(s), submittal document(s), governing document(s), and provide clear and concise recommendation(s).
• Travel to construction site(s) is an essential function of this position; a valid driver’s license is required and ability to pass a drug screening.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance