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SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Kenosha, WI

ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial) * ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification * ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification * ICC Commercial Building ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Port Washington, WI

ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial) * ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification * ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification * ICC Commercial Building ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Port Washington, WI · On-site

ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial) * ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification * ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification * ICC Commercial Building ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Anaheim, CA

$25 - $55/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Altadena, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Lodi, CA

$25 - $55/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Roseville, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Rosemead, CA · On-site

$25 - $55/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

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How much do freelance icc building inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance icc building inspector in the United States is $68,881.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance ICC Building Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance ICC Building Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of building codes, construction practices, and a valid ICC certification in relevant inspection categories. Familiarity with inspection software, digital reporting tools, and code reference systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and independent decision-making are essential soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate inspections, code compliance, and clear communication with clients and contractors, which are critical for safety and regulatory adherence in the construction industry.

What are Freelance ICC Building Inspectors?

Freelance ICC Building Inspectors are independent professionals who assess buildings and construction projects to ensure they comply with the International Code Council (ICC) standards and local building codes. Unlike inspectors employed directly by a government agency or company, freelancers work on a contract basis for various clients, such as contractors, homeowners, or municipalities. Their duties typically include reviewing construction plans, conducting on-site inspections, and documenting compliance or violations. They must hold appropriate ICC certifications for the types of inspections they perform and keep up with code changes.

What are some common challenges faced by Freelance ICC Building Inspectors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Freelance ICC Building Inspectors often encounter challenges such as managing a variable workload, keeping up with code updates, and coordinating with multiple clients or contractors. Working independently requires strong organizational skills to balance inspections, report writing, and scheduling. Staying current with the latest International Code Council (ICC) standards is essential, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders helps ensure smooth project progress. Building a reliable network and using digital tools for scheduling and documentation can help manage these challenges effectively.
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Building Inspector

Building Inspector

SAFEbuilt

Kenosha, WI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

SAFEbuilt rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

213th of 426 rated business services

Job description

Building Inspector - Kenosha County Area, WI
SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services, but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country, with experience in a full range of professional services and skills. Each Team member values integrity, improvement, service, teamwork, and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers, our clients, residents, and anyone invested in the continued success of their community.
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Building Inspector to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform field inspections during various stages of construction
  • Read and examine plans and specifications when required
  • Report violations and maintain files/records
  • Perform other related duties as required
KNOWLEDGE amp; SKILLS:
  • Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
  • Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions
  • Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
EDUCATION amp; EXPERIENCE:
  • State of WI Commercial Building Inspector license or ability to obtain prior to start date required
    • ​Commercial Building Inspector license can be acquired by exam or by providing proof of one of the below
      • ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial)
      • ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification
      • ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification
      • ICC Commercial Building Inspector and Commercial Mechanical Inspector certifications
      • ICC Building Plans Examiner and Mechanical Plans Examiner certifications
      • WI architect registration OR
      • WI Engineer registration
  • Additional State of WI certification(s) are a plus
  • Experience in municipal code inspections preferred
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Mobility amp; Movement:

  • Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections.

  • Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas.

  • Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds (e.g., inspection tools, plans, or small equipment).

Vision amp; Hearing:

  • Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans, technical documents, and observe construction details.

  • Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection.

  • Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors, workers, and the public in noisy environments.

Manual Dexterity:

  • Use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate inspection equipment, and use computers/tablets for reporting.

Work Environment:

  • Work performed in both office and field settings.

  • Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and construction site environments (noise, dust, uneven terrain).

  • Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region.

COMPENSATION: SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, a company car and fuel coverage, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.
More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/
Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning amp; Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.
In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities.
SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.

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