Building Inspector, Sr. jobs in Chicago, IL

Summary:

Since its foundation in 1964, Willdan Engineering has established itself as a leading nationwide provider of building and safety services. Our professional staff includes licensed design professionals, certified inspectors, and former municipal employees who possess the necessary skill sets and disciplines to provide exceptional support and service, covering everything from the occasional plan review, to staffing entire Building Divisions.

Willdan currently has openings for ICC-CertifiedBuilding Inspectorsin the Chicago, IL, area.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Employee Discount Program
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Amazing opportunities for career growth and development

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Building Inspector will be responsible for inspecting commercial, residential, and industrial properties during and after construction.

Job Requirements / Qualifications:

• International Code Council (ICC) Certifications (Commercial and Residential preferred)
• 3-5 years' experience.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Municipal experience highly desirable.

Quality and Safety Standards:

Work product must be high quality. Must have ability to innovate process improvements to achieve the highest operational standards. Takes a proactive approach to safety in the workplace for all Willdan Energy Solutions, Willdan Group, Inc. operations, subsidiaries, offices, company worksites, client/affiliate worksites, while traveling on behalf of the company and while working remotely.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell; traverse business office areas.
• Must be able to type on a computer keyboard, use 10-key, dial a telephone and efficiently utilize other common office equipment requiring the ability to use fingers and hands on a regular basis using fine motor movements. Must be able to lift and carry up to 10 pounds on a regular basis and 25 pounds on an occasional basis. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally, complex ideas, information, and concepts to all levels in the organization including executive management. Must be able to participate in verbal and written conversations, requiring ability to read, talk, hear, and understand what others are communicating as well as able to write, speak and effectively communicate with others.

EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement:
Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.

Willdan Group, Inc. participates in E-Verify.