Structural Lead / Building Inspector
Role Overview
The Structural Lead / Building Inspector oversees structural engineering activities, building inspections, and construction quality, safety, and compliance.
The role requires technical knowledge and practical site experience to identify structural issues, assess risks, and verify specifications and regulatory requirements.
Key Skills for This Role
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Position overview
The Structural Lead / Building Inspector oversees structural engineering activities, building inspections, and construction quality, safety, and compliance.
The role requires technical knowledge and practical site experience to identify structural issues, assess risks, and verify specifications and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate structural engineering activities, site inspections, and technical assessments throughout construction.
- Inspect structural integrity, construction quality, and compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
- Review drawings, technical documents, and construction methods for design or execution issues.
- Identify defects, deficiencies, and safety concerns; recommend corrective actions.
- Monitor construction progress and compliance with building codes, engineering standards, and safety regulations.
- Prepare inspection reports, document findings, and follow up on rectification work.
- Coordinate with engineers, contractors, consultants, and project teams to resolve technical issues and maintain quality.
- Support quality assurance, risk management, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Surveying, or a related field.
- Relevant experience in structural engineering, building inspection, construction supervision, or quality assurance.
- Strong understanding of structural systems, construction materials, building defects, and applicable engineering standards.
- Ability to interpret structural drawings, technical specifications, and building plans.
- Strong inspection, analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills; attention to detail.
- Good communication and coordination skills and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.
- Professional certification or registration in structural engineering or building inspection is advantageous.
- Proactive, safety-conscious, and committed to structural integrity and construction quality.
Work setting
- The role includes construction site inspections and practical site work.
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