Senior Construction Inspector

New York City
New York, NY
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The NYC Department of Buildings is responsible for ensuring the safe and lawful use of buildings and properties by enforcing the NYC Construction Codes, Energy Code and Zoning Resolution. This position performs supervisory work in the inspection of buildings, other structures, and/or devices in the assigned discipline/s for conformity with NYC Construction Codes, Department rules, other pertinent laws and rules, and approved plans and specifications.

What You Will Do

Conduct inspections, respond to accidents and incidents, issue violations and summonses, supervise inspectorial staff, prioritize and assign workflow, and train subordinates.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction trades and be able to enforce laws and regulations related to building construction.

Requirements

  • Two years of full-time satisfactory experience working in the construction trades
  • A license as a professional engineer or registered architect
  • Sixty credits towards a degree in civil engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, construction management, or a closely related field
  • One year of experience as a carpenter, mason, ironworker, plasterer, architect, engineer, building construction superintendent, or inspector of building construction
  • Completion of an apprentice program in a construction trade or building inspection

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness program
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