Certified Elevator Inspector

Overview

Project Based - Houston TX, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi

Mac Donald-Bedford LLC is seeking a Certified Elevator / Transport System Inspector to conduct facility assessments of existing systems, with a focus on condition, maintenance, cost, schedule, and performance. This role ensures projects are aligned with client’s long-term expectations.

• As part of a Facility Condition assessment Team, conduct comprehensive on-site inspections, research, and functional testing of elevators and transport systems.
• Review maintenance records and past facility condition assessments.
• Develop recommendations for maintenance and/or repair, including scopes of work and cost estimates.
• Track progress and generate performance reports, providing accurate status updates to project leadership and client.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineering teams, and clients to facilitate informed decision-making based on data-driven insights.
• Support both internal reporting obligations and external client communications through well-organized documentation and analysis.
• 5+ years of experience in inspection of transport systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze trends, anticipate risks, and recommend corrective actions.
• Effective communication skills, capable of translating technical data into actionable project insights for diverse stakeholders.
• High attention to detail with accurate tracking of project milestones, expenditures, and contract deliverables.
• Team player

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and/or other industry-standard project management platforms.
• Prior experience supporting government or institutional projects (e.g., USACE, GSA, VA, or infrastructure agencies).
• Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure programs such as transportation, healthcare, energy, or mission-critical facilities.

Mac Donald-Bedford uses AI tools internally to enhance efficiency and data accuracy. Applicants are welcome to use AI for formatting or drafting application materials, but we expect all candidates to communicate clearly and authentically in their own words.

Mac Donald-Bedford is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) known for delivering award-winning construction management, project controls, and consulting services to government and institutional clients. Join a mission-driven team committed to supporting high-profile infrastructure and modernization efforts.

• Competitive compensation
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Opportunities to work on impactful projects that enhance the built environment

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Mac Donald-Bedford is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

If you are a Qualified Elevator Inspector interested in long-term or project-based opportunities supporting critical infrastructure and high-profile programs, and want to join a dynamic, professional team, we encourage you to apply via the button below.