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Senior Commercial Building Inspector (CBI)

Full-TimeLocation: U.S. Virgin Islands (primarily St. Croix - On-Site / Field-Based)

We are seeking a highly experienced and fully qualified Commercial Building Inspector (CBI) to perform inspections on commercial (non-residential) structures across the U.S. Virgin Islands, primarily in St. Croix. This role supports complex, large-scale projects with a strong emphasis on healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and other critical infrastructure.

The selected candidate will ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. This is a senior-level, field-based role requiring advanced technical expertise, independent judgment, and high-level coordination with stakeholders.

This position requires full-time residence in USVI.  Relocation will be considered for highly qualified candidates willing to commit to multi-year assignments. Local candidates are preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive field inspections to ensure compliance with building, fire, and life safety codes
• Inspect all phases of construction including foundation, structural systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Energy systems, life safety systems, and final inspections
• Review construction documents, plans, and specifications for code compliance and constructability
• Identify deficiencies, interpret complex code issues, and document violations with precision
• Prepare detailed, audit-ready inspection reports and maintain accurate records
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, architects, government officials, and project stakeholders
• Interpret and apply applicable codes, standards, and regulations (IBC and related codes)
• Support quality assurance, compliance protocols, and regulatory oversight activities
• Provide technical guidance and resolve complex field issues with minimal supervision

• Bachelor's Degree Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in commercial construction, inspection, or related field.
• ICC Certification or equivalent credential to the below -OR- ability to obtain within a defined timeframe, to include but not limited to:
• Commercial Combination Inspector
• Multiple ICC certifications (Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire Inspector, Plans Examiner)
• Strong working knowledge of International Building Codes and Standards and related codes (mechanical, plumbing, electrical, energy, fire, life safety)
• Demonstrated experience inspecting complex commercial structures, including:
• Hospitals and/or healthcare facilities
• Schools or educational institutions
• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and analyze complex construction drawings and technical specifications
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Active professional licensure as one of the following (strongly preferred may be required depending on assignment):
  • Professional Engineer (PE), or Registered Architect (RA)
  • Certified Construction Manager
  • Licensure as a Master Tradesman (Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing) 
• Certified Building Official (CBO) designation
• NFPA certifications (life safety systems, fire protection systems)
• Experience working with federal, state, or local government agencies
• Fluency in Spanish

Certification Requirement

• Candidates who do not possess all required ICC certifications at time of hire may still be considered; however:
• Ability to obtain one or more required certifications within a defined and reasonable timeframe (typically 6-12 months) is required

Note: Employer sponsorship (training materials, exam fees) is typically provided.  A Bonus is paid once the certificate is obtained.

Competencies

• Advanced technical expertise in commercial construction and inspection practices
• Deep knowledge of building codes and regulatory compliance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills
• Sound professional judgment and decision-making ability

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Field-based role requiring travel between inspection sites across the U.S. Virgin Islands, primarily located in St. Croix.
• Ability to work in active construction environments and varying outdoor conditions
• Ability to walk job sites, climb stairs and ladders, and lift 25-40 lbs.

Why Work for Us?

• Make a Direct Impact on Communities

Your work in this role will go beyond inspections-you will play a critical role in protecting public safety, strengthening infrastructure, and supporting resilient communities across the U.S. Virgin Islands. Every project you inspect contributes to safer buildings, stronger communities, and long-term sustainability in a region where quality construction truly matters.

• Meaningful, Field-Based Work (Not a Desk Job)

You will spend your time in the field, on active construction sites, and directly engaged with projects, rather than confined to an office. This role is ideal for professionals who: Prefer hands-on, real-world problem solving; Enjoy working independently while collaborating with project teams; and Take pride in seeing the tangible results of their work

• Competitive Compensation Plus Island-Based Incentives

We offer a competitive compensation package aligned with experience and certifications, along with potential incentives such as:

• Opportunities for extended assignments based on performance
• Compensation reflective of both market conditions and the unique demands of working in the USVI.

Additional Information

• Preference given to candidates local to the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Relocation assistance and/or housing support may be available for non-local candidates.
• Project/assignment duration: 1 to 3 years, depending on project(s).

Travel Requirements

• Local and inter-island travel required as needed.

• Field-based role requiring travel between inspection sites across the U.S. Virgin Islands, primarily located in St. Croix.
• Ability to work in active construction environments and varying outdoor conditions
• Ability to walk job sites, climb stairs and ladders, and lift 25-40 lbs.

Bring your passion, expertise, and experience to IBTS, where we appreciate and are committed to our employees. We offer outstanding benefits, growth opportunities, and work hard to maintain a culture that values our employees. 

The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization established to provide unbiased professional building code compliance services, while enhancing the communities in which we work. At IBTS, our mission is to deliver quality services to meet the challenges of governance at all levels while enhancing public safety, economic development, and the general welfare of the community. Our services include Building and Community Development, Energy and Sustainability Services, Disaster Planning and Recovery, Quality Assurance, as well as Compliance and Risk Monitoring.

IBTS is headquartered in Ashburn, VA, with additional offices in Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC.

We are committed to building a community of experts with diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and perspectives who are passionate about our mission. IBTS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer that maintains a diverse and inclusive workforce.  All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or sexual orientation. This opportunity is open to Section S3 Residents.  Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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