Building Inspector, Sr. jobs in Towson, MD

Building Inspector, Sr. inspects initial construction and additional repairs to ensure adherence to contract specifications, building ordinances, and zoning laws. May be assigned to residential or commercial structures. Being a Building Inspector, Sr. may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to supervisor or manager. The Building Inspector, Sr. gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Building Inspector, Sr. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Senior QA Inspector - Contractor
  • Institute for Building Technology and Safety
  • Baltimore, MD CONTRACTOR
  • Responsibilities

    The residential Solar QA Inspector-Contractor performs quality assurance inspection services and reporting of residential solar system installations to ensure compliance with product manufacturers’ installation instructions, building/ electrical/ mechanical/ plumbing codes and standards, and industry best practices.

     

    A person in this position is expected to demonstrate

     

    (a) Expertise in Photovoltaic (PV) technologies and installation practices; including ability to recognize quality practices and methods associated with such installations. This language was changed prior to initiating “track changes” feature.

     

    (b) Knowledge as to the application of corresponding building, electrical, and fire codes;

     

    (c) Professionalism in customer relations with all levels of clients and coworkers;

     

    (d) Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders; and the

     

    (e) Ability to successfully complete projects on time. Removed “and on budget” as this position does not require management of any budgets.

     

     A person in this position will be expected to complete the following

     

    • Schedule and perform Solar QA inspections as assigned by IBTS
    • Ensure that inspections are performed within turnaround times as determined by IBTS.
    • Perform quality assurance inspections/audits of residential and commercial solar system installations.
    • Inspect properties and materials for compliance with plans, specifications, and manufacturers’ requirements.
    • Document the audit providing full photo set taken to illustrate all findings on-site, and provide descriptions of any issues which have noted deficiencies and require corrective action. Complete applicable inspection forms and submit along with photos within 3 days of inspection completion.
    • Maintain data on residential PV products, installation instructions, test methods, and other documents as deemed appropriate for the work. Must stay continually educated in solar product changes and code requirements.
    • Participate in monthly calls as provided or directed by IBTS.
    • Obtain and maintain certifications, licenses, and insurance required for work as an independent contractor in your region.

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED

    • Must have a valid Driver’s License and reliable vehicle transportation
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to details
    • Own and be able to operate with efficiency and ease: cell phone, digital camera, and computer with internet access (preferably PC)
    • Able to communicate effectively and professionally with homeowners, business owners, PV installation contractors, and IBTS management team
    • Own and be able to operate basic tool set including ladder, electrical PPE, measuring tape, compass, inclinometer, flashlight, and screw drivers with basic bit set of Philips, flat, T-25, T-28 Torx, and Allen wrench set
    • Maintain any relevant certifications and/or licenses that are required by your local jurisdiction for carrying out assigned tasks

    PREFERRED

    • Extensive knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and trade practices
    • Working knowledge of reading plans, specifications, and product manufacturers’ installation instructions

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

     

    REQUIRED

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Basic entry level coursework in solar photovoltaics or minimum 6 months experience in the solar electrical industry or related construction employment
    • OSHA 10-hour certification training

    PREFERRED

    • Combined 3 years or more experience in design or installation of electrical systems and/or inspection of residential electrical or solar electrical systems
    • Extensive knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and trade practices
    • Working knowledge of reading plans, specifications, and product manufacturers’ installation instructions
    • 3 years’ experience in Solar PV installation, design, or inspection services

    PREFERRED LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION

     

    • NABCEP Certified PV Installer, OR UL PV Installer Certification
    • International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Electrical Inspector
    • License as a General / Electrical Contractor or license/certification as a solar system installer
    • IBEW Journeyman, OR Professional Engineer, OR Licensed Electrician.  OR a combination of NABCEP Associate Certification and Journeyman.

     

    Overview

    Bring your passion, expertise, and experience to IBTS!

     

    The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization established to provide unbiased professional building code compliance services, while enhancing the communities in which we work. At IBTS, our mission is to deliver quality services to meet the challenges of governance at all levels while enhancing public safety, economic development, and the general welfare of the community. Our services include Building and Community Development, Energy and Sustainability Services, Disaster Planning and Recovery, Quality Assurance, as well as Compliance and Risk Monitoring.

     

    IBTS is headquartered in Ashburn, VA, with additional offices in Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC.

     

    We are committed to building a community of experts with diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and perspectives who are passionate about our mission. IBTS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer that maintains a diverse and inclusive workforce.  All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or sexual orientation. This opportunity is open to Section S3 Residents.  Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

     

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  • 19 Days Ago

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Solar PV Inspector - Contractor
  • Institute for Building Technology and Safety
  • Baltimore, MD CONTRACTOR
  • Responsibilities The Solar PV Inspector performs quality assurance inspection services and reporting of solar system installations to ensure compliance with product manufacturers’ installation instruc...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Sr. Project Manager for Building Enclosures
  • Gale Associates
  • Towson, MD FULL_TIME
  • Gale Associates, Inc., is seeking a Registered Sr. Project Manager to join our Towson, MD office. Gale is a well-respected national engineering/planning firm celebrating over 60 years in business and ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Building Envelope Inspector - Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Hillis-Carnes
  • Annapolis, MD FULL_TIME
  • Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates is a top tier, multi-disciplined engineering firm with advanced capabilities in geotechnical and geo-structural engineering, environmental consulting, specialty co...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Combination Code Inspector (Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical)
  • Anne Arundel County
  • Annapolis, MD FULL_TIME
  • Anne Arundel County Government is currently hiring for a full-time, safety-sensitive permanent Combination Code Inspector (Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical) position in the Office of Ins...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Criminal Investigator
  • US Office of Inspector General
  • Baltimore, MD FULL_TIME
  • Duties Investigates intrusion and cybercrime related offenses and conducts acquisition/analysis of digital data affecting the Department of Defense. Plans, organizes, and conducts covert and overt sur...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Technical Document Validation Specialists (DVS) – 100% REMOTE
  • AECOM
  • Germantown, MD
  • **Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Document Validation Specialists Part Time Variable (DVS) – 100% REMOTE
  • AECOM
  • Germantown, MD
  • **Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Construction Inspector
  • Ramboll US Corporation
  • Bowie, MD
  • Company Description Construction inspector Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a ful...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Airfield Construction Inspector with Airport Experience
  • Maania Consultancy Services
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Education/Experience Minimum: 1. Minimum 10 years of experience is required. 2. Minimum of one of the relevant credentia...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Inspector (Site/Stormwater/Pipelines)
  • GHD Group
  • Bowie, MD
  • Job Description The importance of water to the health of our world can't be overstated. As the frequency and intensity o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-Time Temporary Construction Inspector
  • KCI Technologies Inc.
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • Overview: Join us as we Rise to the Challenge At KCI, were building an enduring community that provides unparalleled val...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial Hygienist
  • TRC Companies, Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • About Us: Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineer...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Project Manager
  • Synerfac Technical Staffing
  • Columbia, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Environmental Project Manager We are currently seeking an Environmental/Hazardous Materi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Towson is located at 39°23′35″N 76°36′34″W / 39.39306°N 76.60944°W / 39.39306; -76.60944 (39.392980, −76.609562). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.2 square miles (37 km2), of which, 14.0 square miles (36 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (1.06%) is water. The community is located immediately north of Baltimore City, inside the Beltway (I-695), east of I-83 and along York Road. Its census boundaries include Pikesville to the west, Lutherville and Hampton to the north, Parkville to the east, and Baltimore to the south. Major neighborhoods...
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Income Estimation for Building Inspector, Sr. jobs
$68,202 to $94,070
Towson, Maryland area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago