Roof Inspector Santa Clara, CA
Job description
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Roof Inspector to assess the condition, quality, and compliance of various types of roofs. As a Roof Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, identifying potential issues, and providing accurate reports to clients. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, durability, and functionality of roofs in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive inspections of roofs to assess their condition, quality, and compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Identify and document any existing or potential issues, such as leaks, structural damage, deterioration, or inadequate installation.
- Utilize a variety of inspection tools, equipment, and techniques to conduct inspections effectively, including but not limited to ladders, drones, moisture meters, and thermographic imaging.
- Verify the integrity of roofing materials, including shingles, tiles, membranes, flashing, gutters, and vents.
- Evaluate the overall performance and functionality of the roof system, considering factors such as insulation, ventilation, and waterproofing.
- Communicate inspection findings clearly and professionally to clients, including a comprehensive written report outlining observations, recommendations, and necessary repairs or maintenance.
- Collaborate with contractors, builders, and other professionals to address any issues identified during inspections and ensure proper remediation.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to roofing systems and inspection techniques.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to clients regarding roof maintenance, repair, or replacement options.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, reports, and client interactions, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations.Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in the commercial construction, roofing, or building inspection field.
- In-depth knowledge of various types of roofs, including their components, installation methods, and maintenance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and assess potential roofing issues accurately.
- Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to conduct thorough inspections and produce accurate reports.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey inspection findings clearly and professionally.
- Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment, including drones, thermal imaging devices, and moisture meters.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Professional certifications or licenses related to roofing, building inspection, or relevant fields (preferred but not mandatory).
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to inspection sites.
As a Roof Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, quality, and longevity of roofs. Your expertise will contribute to the satisfaction and peace of mind of clients, as well as the overall integrity of the built environment.
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all State and County COVID-19 protocols at our office and jobsites to ensure the safety of our employees and our customers.
Experience:
- Construction inspection: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English/Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- driver license (Required)
Work Location: In person
