Building Inspector

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Building Inspector to join our team in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will conduct thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with local regulations and building codes. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining safety standards and promoting quality in construction while working alongside contractors and homeowners to address any compliance issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough inspections of ongoing construction work and completed structures.
• Report findings and recommendations for correction of deficiencies.
• Liaise with relevant stakeholders, including local government officials and construction teams.
• Ensure all inspections comply with local health and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections conducted and outcomes.
• Offer technical advice and support during the construction process.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Building Inspection or Construction Management
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of relevant building inspection experience

Technical Skills

• Regulation Compliance
• Technical Writing

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Building Safety Assessment Certification
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Sesotho: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of green building practices: Familiarity with sustainable and environmentally friendly building methods.
• Experience in conflict resolution: Ability to handle disputes and negotiations effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Generous leave policies
• Support for certification and training
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Respect: We respect the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our team members.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in our processes and practices.
• Community Involvement: We actively participate in community initiatives and support local development.