Interface Manager; Building Inspection

About the job Interface Manager (Building Inspection)

Role & Responsibility

We are seeking an experienced Building Inspection Consultant with over 10 years of expertise in building inspection-related fields. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in interpreting building codes and will work closely with city inspectors and construction teams to ensure inspections are completed successfully. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to facilitate smooth coordination throughout the inspection process.

Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience as a city building inspector in Austin and the Austin metro area.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on building inspection procedures and standards.
• Interpret building codes and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with city inspectors and other stakeholders to address inspection requirements.
• Identify potential issues and provide solutions to ensure smooth inspection processes.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with all parties involved in inspections.

Qualifications

• Completion of a bachelor or associate degree in architectural/civil engineering or other relevant program.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in building inspection & construction for industrial buildings and semiconductor buildings.
• ICC building inspection certification (B-2) or relevant bachelor degree required.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to interpret and apply building codes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working directly with city inspectors and construction teams.
• Detail-oriented and able to identify compliance issues accurately.
• Strong understanding of LSS (life safety systems) and passive fire protection.
• Knowledge of occupancy classifications, specifically H-5.

Preferred

• Relevant certifications or licenses in building inspection or code interpretation.
• Prior experience in a consulting role in construction management.
• Prior experience as a city building inspector in Austin and the Austin metro area.