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DCCM

Building Inspector

Santa Rosa, California

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

DCCM is seeking a Building Inspector to support residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. This role is responsible for performing field inspections, ensuring compliance with applicable state and local codes, and working closely with contractors, clients, and internal teams throughout the construction process.

This position may be filled at varying levels depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspections across structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
  • Ensure compliance with state and municipal building codes and regulations
  • Interpret construction plans, specifications, and related documents
  • Identify code violations and provide clear corrective direction
  • Prepare inspection reports and maintain accurate documentation
  • Assist contractors, architects, and the public with code interpretation and inspection processes
  • Conduct site investigations and support resolution of construction-related issues
  • Collaborate with internal teams and participate in project-related meetings
  • Work Location
  • Santa Rosa, Auburn, Fairfield, California

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3+ years of building inspection or construction experience
  • Experience with residential, commercial, or industrial projects
  • Working knowledge of building codes and construction practices
  • Experience working with a city or county jurisdiction preferred

Experience Leveling

  • Candidates with 5+ years of experience may be considered for more senior responsibilities
  • Level and compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications

Education

Associate’s degree in construction management, building sciences, public/business administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Certifications (Preferred)

  • ICC Building Inspector
  • ICC Building Plans Examiner
  • ICC Certified Building Official
  • CASp, LEED, or Build It Green certifications

Licenses

Valid California Driver’s License

Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Strong understanding of building systems (structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical)
  • Ability to identify defects and ensure code compliance
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work effectively with contractors, clients, and internal teams
  • Comfortable using computers and inspection/reporting systems

Benefits

DCCM offers a highly competitive compensation package based on experience. Our benefits package includes medical-dental-vision coverage, 401k plan w/ employer matching contribution, and continuing education programs.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At DCCM, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are open to the possibility that a great candidate for this job may not precisely meet all the stated criteria for this position, so if you’re excited about this role but don’t meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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