Housing Inspector

Bureau Veritas Group

. Perform QA/QC inspections of electrical, mechanical, fire and life safety, and/or structural building systems .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting thorough QA/QC inspections of building systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards. Proficient in utilizing inspection software and reporting tools to document findings and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

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InterNACHI CertificationQA/QC InspectionsCompliance with ASTM, NFPA, NEC, ICC, ASMEInspection Software ProficiencyMechanical Inspection Knowledge

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Hard Skills

QA/QC InspectionsBuilding Systems InspectionReport WritingData CollectionSafety Compliance VerificationConstruction Plan ReviewDeficiency IdentificationMechanical Equipment InspectionFire Code KnowledgeWelding/Pressure Vessel Inspection Knowledge

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Inspection SoftwareTabletsWeb-Based ProgramsWord Processing SoftwareSpreadsheet SoftwareProject Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

InterNACHI CertificationFull Certified Property Inspector CertificationCEUs in Property Inspection

Industry Keywords

QA/QCBuilding SystemsSafety RegulationsMilitary Housing InspectionConstruction ComplianceFire and Life SafetyMechanical InspectionLocal, State, and Federal CodesHazard IdentificationClient Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform QA/QC inspections of electrical, mechanical, fire and life safety, and/or structural building systems
Conduct on-site inspections of building systems, structural integrity, and safety compliance
Inspect military housing structures using established military or authority protocols
Verify homes on military bases comply with safety regulations and promptly report hazards
Collect and document property-condition data using tablets and web-based programs
Provide photographic documentation of housing-unit conditions and identified issues
Review construction plans, specifications, and maintenance records for compliance
Identify deficiencies, hazards, and non-conformance issues and recommend corrective actions
Inspect mechanical equipment across single-family, multifamily, townhouse, row-house, apartment, and barracks properties
Conduct interviews with on-site representatives and knowledgeable individuals
Prepare detailed inspection reports with photographs and supporting documentation
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes, including ASTM, NFPA, NEC, ICC, and ASME
Communicate inspection results and compliance issues to owners, contractors, and stakeholders
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and inspectors to maintain consistency and quality control
Maintain communication with senior management regarding site-deployment issues and potential problems
Meet productivity and report-quality objectives
Deliver timely customer service and proactive solutions
Follow company policies, SOPs, work instructions, and quality standards
Maintain safe and clean work areas
Protect confidential company information
Work overtime when authorized
Travel by plane, motor vehicle, and train to client sites across the U.S.; onsite visits may last up to three continuous weeks

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required; some college preferred
Minimum of 3 years related experience
Valid driver's license required with no significant motor vehicle report points/violations (clean driving record)
InterNACHI certification required for Military Inspectors; employment is contingent upon obtaining the InterNACHI Interim and Full Certified Property Inspector certifications
Must pass the InterNACHI Interim Certification within the first week of employment
Must complete 90 hours of CEUs in the first 12 months and attain the Full Certified Property Inspector designation no later than 12 months after joining the program
Mechanical Inspectors: welding/pressure vessel inspection knowledge preferred
Mechanical Inspectors: NDT knowledge or certification is a plus
FLS Inspectors: bachelor's degree in Fire Science, Safety Management, or related field preferred
FLS Inspectors: in-depth knowledge of fire codes, standards, and regulations
FLS Inspectors: strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
FLS Inspectors: excellent communication and interpersonal skills
FLS Inspectors: proficiency with inspection software and reporting tools
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures
Ability to present information and respond to questions from clients, peers, and technical field staff
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret varied instructions and handle abstract and concrete variables
Proficiency operating computers, including word processing, spreadsheet, and project management software
Time management, active listening, critical thinking, problem-solving, oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely
Must have a cell phone and supply your own internet service
Must meet the physical demands of the job, including walking, standing, climbing, crawling, lifting, operating tablets/computers, and safely operating a motor vehicle
Frequent travel and overnight stays required; travel to client/project sites across the U.S. 75–90% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive salary/benefit package
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Company corporate credit card required for employees with $2,000 or more in annual company-related travel expenses
Ability to work remotely
Company assistance with Careers Page searching and profile/application completion for individuals with disabilities