Building Inspector

the Willdan Team

Willdan is a Municipal Services Firm that has provided superior engineering, planning, building, and many other consulting services to government agencies for more than 60 years.

Willdan currently has a full-time opening for an ICC-Certified Building Inspector in the Fresno, CA area.

Those qualified shall be responsible for inspecting commercial, residential, and industrial properties, during and after construction.

In this role, you'll play a vital part in safeguarding communities by:

• Conduct inspections before, during, and after construction to ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Issue violation notices, stop-work orders, and permits for construction.
• Document result of inspections.
• Effectively communicate findings to homeowners and contractors.
• Coordinate with and assist other field inspectors. Pick up extra inspections as needed.
• Explain and clarify code related problems with contractor field personnel.
• Communicate and uphold standards consistently.
• Conduct building damage assessment inspections.
• Invest time in continued education.
• Provide training and mentoring to current inspectors, coordinate and assist in selection and training of new staff.
• Follow up on phone calls and complaint issues.
• Handle customer service issues for walk-ins that need clarification on code-related issues.
• Serve as a resource for inspectors in the field.
• Interpret and apply Building, Electrical, Elevator, Mechanical, and Plumbing standards and regulations.
• Conduct ride-along with field inspectors to provide ongoing supervision and feedback regarding job performance and consistency on field calls.
• Maintain awareness of new developments in the field of inspections; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.