Building & Code Compliance Inspector

Building & Code Compliance Inspector

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Code Compliance Project Manager to join our Southwest Facilities team in San Antonio, TX. In this role, you’ll lead a wide range of inspection and plan review projects while ensuring alignment with state and local building codes. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on experience in building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and/or fire protection systems, along with strong project management capabilities.

• Perform third‑party building, electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, plumbing, and fire safety inspections.
• Prepare and submit daily time and inspection/field reports in accordance with ECS policy.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of state and local building code regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Project manage code compliance projects, including plan review, technical support, inspections, monitoring project processes for performance and budgetary conditions, proposal preparation, attending site meetings, and resolving technical and administrative problems.
• Possibly mentor and train other building inspectors.
• Assist with P&L management, marketing services by maintaining client interactions, and participating in marketing and business development functions related to code inspections.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in code compliance inspection of building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems and/or plan review.
• At least one valid ICC certification required (B2, M2, P2, E2, Fire Inspector I or II); IECC certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license if driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary.

• Nationwide facilities consulting practice with deep technical expertise and opportunities for collaboration across the country.
• Opportunity to lead high‑profile projects with technical complexity and visibility.
• Supportive work environment that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
• Employee‑owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
• 401(k) with up to 4% match.
• Tuition assistance program.

ECS Core Values:
Collaborate, Focus & Lead

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee‑owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025).

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