Building Inspector

Job Description

D'Leon Consulting Engineers is seeking an Deputy Building Inspector in Los Angeles, California

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural building drawings, applicable building codes, contract specifications, applicable standards and shop structural drawings.
• Verify compliance with the aforementioned contract documents; and communicate effectively with Contractors, engineers, architects, and project management staff.
• Documents daily progress of the work, prepare monthly progress payment request, track various changes, verify time and material work, measure and document job quantities.
• Documentation and information retrieval may require computer literacy skills.
• Deputy Building Inspectors must have the ability to set priorities, the ability to make decisions and work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with LAWA stakeholders, contractors, construction workers, the public and must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of building construction practices, and be experienced in one or more of the expertise areas listed below:
• Reinforced concrete
• Reinforced masonry
• Structural Steel and Welding
• Prestressed Concrete
• Controlled Activities:
• Sprayed Applied Fireproofing
• Drilled-in-Anchors
• Shotcrete Soils/Grading
• Seismic Resistance

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent).
• 5 years or more of experience performing as a LADBS Deputy Building Inspector large scale type projects.
• Valid Los Angeles City Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) license for the scope of work being inspected.
• 30-hour Cal-OSHA training prior to assignment.
• The 30-hour training will have been received within the last 4 years.