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Bureau Veritas

Duties may include complex structural and non-structural components, including plumbing, mechanical, electrical, green building, and fire protection systems for compliance with the appropriate codes ...

Acruva

Construction Manager

Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site

... green building standards. Projects range from approximately 60 to 240+ units, including new ground-up construction and rehabilitation developments Participate in pre-development meetings with ...

Solar One

Manager of Green Workforce Training

New York, NY · On-site

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Job Summary Solar One's Green Workforce program trains students in hard skills that align with the broader clean energy sector, including green construction, green building operations and maintenance ...

City of Fresno, CA

Building Services Manager

Fresno, CA · On-site

$161K - $196K/yr

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  • PTO

... green building. * Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures.

Solar One

Manager of Green Workforce Training

Long Island City, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

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Job Summary Solar One's Green Workforce program trains students in hard skills that align with the broader clean energy sector, including green construction, green building operations and maintenance ...

Turner Construction

Sustainability Manager

Appling, GA · On-site

$104K/yr

Maintain Green Building Database and Resilient Project Info Sheets. * Collaborate with Operations Manager to administer Turner Green Zone checklist. * Foster engagement within BUs, create and lead ...

W3Global Inc.

Lighting Designer

El Cajon, CA · Hybrid

$80K - $120K/yr

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Ensure designs meet California Electrical Code, Building Code, Energy Code, Green Building Code, ADA Standards, NFPA 1104, and IESNA guidelines * Technical Drawings: Read and interpret construction ...

PEG LLC

Building Energy Inspector

Hackettstown, NJ · On-site

$47K/yr

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HERS Rater, Energy Star, Green Building, ACCA 310 HVAC Grading, IECC, HVAC EPA, BPI, and LEED Certifications are a plus! * 2 years of work experience in HVAC, home remodeling, or construction is ...

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How much do green building jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for green building in the United States is $98,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a green building?

A Green Building job involves designing, constructing, and maintaining energy-efficient, sustainable buildings that minimize environmental impact. Professionals in this field work with eco-friendly materials, renewable energy systems, and water conservation methods. Roles can range from architects and engineers to sustainability consultants and energy auditors. The goal is to create buildings that are healthier for occupants and reduce carbon footprints while meeting environmental standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in green building roles?

To thrive in a Green Building role, you need a strong background in sustainable design, energy efficiency, and environmental engineering, often supported by a degree in architecture, engineering, or environmental science. Familiarity with green building certifications like LEED or BREEAM, and proficiency in tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling software are typically required. Excellent project management, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and clients. These skills ensure that building projects meet rigorous sustainability standards while aligning with client needs and regulatory requirements.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals in green building roles?

Professionals in Green Building roles often face challenges such as balancing client budgets with sustainable building requirements, navigating complex green certification processes, and staying current with evolving environmental regulations. These projects typically involve coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, requiring strong communication and project management skills. Additionally, implementing innovative green technologies while ensuring long-term building performance can present technical and logistical hurdles. Overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it contributes to healthier environments and reduced ecological impact while advancing your expertise in a rapidly growing field.

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Infographic showing various Green Building job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,146 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Building Inspector / Plans Reviewer

Bureau Veritas

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Bureau Veritas rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: Lewistown

State: PA

Bureau Veritas is seeking a Building Inspector for their office in Lewistown, PA 

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Performs a full range of inspection and evaluation of residential new construction and light commercial new construction.

  • Duties may include complex structural and non-structural components, including plumbing, mechanical, electrical, green building, and fire protection systems for compliance with the appropriate codes, other applicable regulations, and approved plans and specifications.

  • Compiles, analyzes, and evaluates findings of investigations and inspections.

  • Issues standard construction and occupancy permits and approve final inspection certificates.

  • Maintains clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports related to inspection activities. 

  • Other duties as needed.

Requirements:

Education: 

  • Minimum education required: High school graduate (or equivalent)
  • Associate's degree preferred

Experience:

  • 2-5 years of experience working as a certified inspector performing multi-code building inspections;
  • OR the equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Candidates must possess current PA UCC Certifications 
  • Candidates that possess Combination Building Inspector Certifications with the ICC is also desired, but not required 
  • Preference for candidates who also have additional certifications/licenses in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Energy, & Building.
  • Working knowledge of the PA UCC, ICC, and applicable local codes
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record 

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Bilingual (Spanish) a plus 
  • Must possess prior inspection experience of new residential developments and new commercial construction
  • Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Must be a team player and able to work well with clients and co-workers
  • Must possess problem solving skills 
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Working knowledge of office computer software - Microsoft Word, Excel, etc

If you are an individual with a disability and you would like us to assist you with searching the Careers Page site for employment opportunities and/or assistance with completing your profile and application, please contact us at 1-888-357-7020 or email us with your request to NorthAmericaTA@bureauveritas.com.

We are happy to assist you and encourage you to consider Bureau Veritas for your next great career opportunity!

If you would like additional information regarding Bureau Veritas' federal obligations in regards to equal employment opportunity, please click the link below:

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters

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