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Senior Building Inspector Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

$95K - $130K/yr

The Senior Digital Buildings Engineer contributes to integrating various BMS, IoT devices, and ... Conduct non-intrusive on-site physical building inspections and remote network discoveries to ...

... is building momentum, investing in growth, and empowering leaders to make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: We're actively hiring Construction Inspectors of all levels, from entry-level to senior ...

... is building momentum, investing in growth, and empowering leaders to make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: We're actively hiring Construction Inspectors of all levels, from entry-level to senior ...

... is building momentum, investing in growth, and empowering leaders to make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: We're actively hiring Construction Inspectors of all levels, from entry-level to senior ...

... is building momentum, investing in growth, and empowering leaders to make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: We're actively hiring Construction Inspectors of all levels, from entry-level to senior ...

Fire Detection Inspector

Maumee, OH · On-site

$23.08 - $31.73/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ...

Fire Detection Inspector

Maumee, OH · On-site

$23.08 - $31.73/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ...

Fire Detection Inspector

Maumee, OH · On-site

$23.08 - $31.73/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ...

Conduct site observations and inspections of roofing and building enclosure systems with guidance from senior staff. * Learn to interpret drawings, figures, and site plans; assist with drafting or CA ...

OH · On-site

Conduct site observations and inspections of roofing and building enclosure systems with guidance from senior staff. * Learn to interpret drawings, figures, and site plans; assist with drafting or CA ...

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How much do senior building inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior building inspector in Ohio is $71,566.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,800.00 and $89,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior building inspector?

Senior Building Inspectors are experienced professionals responsible for overseeing and conducting inspections of buildings to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building codes and regulations. They often supervise junior inspectors, review construction plans, and provide guidance on complex code issues. Senior Building Inspectors play a key role in public safety by ensuring that structures are safe, accessible, and built to required standards. Their duties may include inspecting new construction, renovations, and existing structures, as well as preparing reports and communicating findings to stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior building inspector?

To thrive as a Senior Building Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of building codes, construction practices, and inspection procedures, typically backed by relevant certifications and substantial field experience. Familiarity with inspection management software, digital reporting tools, and code reference databases is essential for efficiency and accuracy. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors interact with contractors and ensure compliance. These abilities are vital for ensuring the safety, legality, and quality of construction projects within communities.

What are some common challenges senior building inspectors face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Senior Building Inspectors often oversee several projects at once, which requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Coordinating inspections, ensuring compliance with diverse building codes, and maintaining clear communication with contractors and city officials can be challenging. Time management is crucial, as inspectors must balance site visits, documentation, and follow-ups without delaying construction timelines. Staying current with changing regulations and handling unexpected issues, such as code violations or safety hazards, are also frequent challenges in this role.

What is the difference between Senior Building Inspector vs Building Inspector?

AspectSenior Building InspectorBuilding Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires ICC or state certifications, with additional experienceRequires basic ICC or state certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads inspections, mentors staff, reviews complex projectsPerforms routine inspections of residential and commercial buildings
ResponsibilitiesOversees inspection teams, ensures code compliance on complex projectsConducts inspections to verify code adherence during construction

The main difference between a Senior Building Inspector and a Building Inspector lies in experience, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Senior Building Inspectors handle more complex projects, mentor junior staff, and often oversee inspection teams, whereas Building Inspectors focus on routine inspections. Both roles require similar certifications, but the senior position demands more experience and expertise.

What are the most commonly searched types of Building Inspector jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Building Inspector jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Senior Building Inspector jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Senior Building Inspector job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Building Inspector job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,566 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Building Enclosure Consultant & BECxP / Senior Project Manager

Intertek

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Building Enclosure Consultant & BECxP / Senior Project Manager
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager to join our Building Science Solutions team in Columbus, Ohio. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the building enclosure consulting/commissioning industry!
Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. Intertek's Building Science Solutions (BSS) group is primarily focused on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects.
What are we looking for?
The ideal Building Enclosure Consultant & BECxP / Senior Project Manager will have a significant experience with building enclosure commissioning, and a solid background and interest in building enclosure and building envelope consulting for new and existing buildings. They should also have an interest in leading project teams, developing a client base, building the local BSS team and business, and contributing technically to our overall team. They have full responsibilities of the project including management of project teams, mentoring of staff, building client relationships and pursuing project work, and review of client deliverables, including technical content. This position will travel up to 25% outside the local area, dependent on project load.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM-6PM
Salary & Benefits Information:
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you'll do:
  • Provide and lead building enclosure commissioning projects. Also, train existing staff in BECx process and requirements.
  • Provide building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and design and construction phase services for new building projects.
  • Provide building enclosure investigations and assessments for existing building, and provide remedial repair designs and construction phase services when requested.
  • Prepare proposals for potential new work.
  • Assisting in meeting profit center financial goals.
  • Prepare professionally written deliverables, including proposals, technical report, design reviews, etc.
  • Provide on-the-job training and mentoring
  • Assist in hiring and training new building sciences team members, and mentor existing team members.
  • Assist the department manager with developing business and clients in the local area and assisting with national, larger pursuits outside of the local area.
  • Grow the local BSS office by balancing staff workloads and bringing in new work such that staff are adequately utilized
  • Participation in professional organizations, author papers, attend conferences, and/or perform work on technical committees

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering and 5+ years' experience in Building Enclosure consulting / industry

OR
  • We will also consider 10+ years' experience in Building Enclosure consulting / industry in lieu of the bachelor's degree
  • Professional registration or ability to obtain registration within one year (e.g. AIA, NCARB, SE, PE)
  • Building enclosure commissioning experience and proficiency
  • Excellent technical understanding of building enclosure systems and construction.
  • Experience in managing a range of small to large projects
  • Building Enclosure Project management experience
  • Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks (e.g. work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, swing stages, roofs, etc.)
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills
  • Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
  • Ability to travel up to 25% outside local area, depending on local workload and project locations
  • Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Field and technical experience with diverse building types and enclosure systems
  • Additional registration or certification, or the ability to obtain such within one year (e.g., CBECxP, CxA+BE, BECxP, REWC, RRC, etc.)
  • Proficient and knowledge in computer modeling such as THERM, WUFI, EnergyPlus, COMcheck, and/or other similar tools
  • Building enclosure testing including functional performance testing and investigative testing
  • Property / façade condition assessments
  • Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
  • AutoCAD/Revit/BIM/Sketch-up proficiency
  • Safety Training/Scaffold Certification

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
About Us
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
About the Team
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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