We are currently looking for an experienced Construction Inspector to support public housing projects in the Los Angeles area. The Construction Inspector is responsible for providing technical construction inspections of architectural, structural, and related elements during construction or alteration of buildings and facilities. In this capacity, Construction Inspectors ensure compliance with applicable codes, rules, and regulations, provide technical direction in assigned area of expertise, and serve as a point of contact for both internal clients and external regulatory agencies.

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 20 rankings in ENR. With over 50 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

• Performs inspections of building and facility projects, ascertaining that the quality of workmanship and materials used in all aspects of the project, such as foundations, building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems conform to the contract documents, building codes, and state and federal legal requirements.
• Monitors and provides technical direction to contract inspectors, special inspections, and materials testing laboratories.
• Monitors and/or schedules inspections performed by outside agencies and/or contractors; reviews progress schedules with contractors to monitor project schedules; approves progress, final and related construction reports, and payment requests submitted by contractors.
• Reviews project specifications and drawings to establish required inspection needs from internal and external sources for capital, renovation, major maintenance projects, and/or major equipment purchases; conducts final inspection of construction projects.
• Arranges and conducts job site visits to review project requirements, clarify questions or provide issue resolution and ensure work is in accordance with codes, regulations, standards, and contracts.
• Establishes and communicates to project managers, processes to permit, commission, plan review, and inspect construction projects as required by our client and the California Building Standards Code; enforces inspection procedures and outlines construction methods, as required.
• Issues inspection notices and notices of non‐compliance to contractors on incorrect construction methods or materials found during inspection, conferring with contractors on plans and specifications, and issuing correction notices, where necessary.
• Assists in the resolution of conflicts between building inspectors and contractors on controversial construction matters.
• May serve as liaison and primary point of contact for inspection related regulatory agencies.
• Prepares complex reports, plans, and documents.
• Represents our client at meetings related to assigned area.

• Graduation from an accredited college with a specialization in architecture, construction management, finance, accounting, or engineering is preferred.
• A minimum of five (5) years' of prior, relevant experience preferred. 
• Must possess at least one of the following:
• Valid Class A Hospital inspector certification from the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD)
• Valid certification as a Class 1 Project Inspector by the Division of the State Architect (DSA)
• Valid certification from the International Code Council (ICC) as a Combination Commercial Building Inspector or
• Valid certification from the American Construction Inspector's Association (ACIA) as a Registered Construction Inspector, Division II-Building
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to facilitate project, team, and client meetings.
• Ability to coordinate with the various project stakeholders efficiently.

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