Structural Inspector 19D25

The Structural Inspector is a pivotal role responsible for evaluating, assessing, and ensuring the safety and integrity of various structures. This position is crucial in maintaining quality standards and compliance with building codes, regulations, and best practices. A Structural Inspector must have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of structural mechanics and materials. They are often involved in examining both new constructions and existing structures to identify potential issues or determine maintenance needs. With growing attention to safety and sustainability, the role of a Structural Inspector is becoming increasingly important in the construction and infrastructure sectors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of buildings and structures for safety and compliance.
• Evaluate the condition of foundations, frameworks, and other structural components.
• Identify and document defects or deterioration in existing constructions.
• Ensure all structural work adheres to building codes and industry standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to assess structural integrity.
• Provide recommendations for repairs, reinforcements, or replacements as needed.
• Prepare detailed reports of inspection findings for stakeholders and authorities.
• Verify materials used in construction meet quality and safety specifications.
• Participate in inspections of large-scale infrastructure projects for compliance checks.
• Conduct follow-up inspections to ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Stay updated with the latest construction techniques and safety regulations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of inspection protocols and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in structural inspection or similar roles.
• Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and construction practices.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail in identifying structural issues.
• Proficiency in using inspection tools and software for reporting and documentation.
• Capability to communicate inspection findings effectively to various stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in diverse construction settings.