Inspector Resume Example

Christopher Johnston

Professional Summary

Physically Fit Construction Inspector with a keen eye for details and the ability to climb on roofs and other out of the way spaces to inspect for problems. Familiarity with building codes and permits, strong understanding of construction terms and capable of identify plumbing, electrical and general construction problems. Some experience in construction planning and management.

Core Qualifications

• Physically Fit Construction Inspector
• State and Local Building Codes
• Obtaining Building Permits
• Identifying Construction Issues
• Blueprint Reading
• New Construction Planning

Work Experience

Construction Inspector, April 2014 – May 2015
Smith & Smith Building Associates – Los Angeles, CA

• Read blueprints and other plans to identify errors and problems that would add to the cost of the project
• Determined which projects and plans required permits and contacted the city and/or county to obtain permits
• Inspected roofs, attics, crawlspaces and other parts of buildings to ensure that the buildings were up to code
• Performed spot checks on new construction projects to make sure that all work followed local building codes

Construction Inspector, July 2013 – March 2014
Edwards Construction & Manufacturing – New Cityland, CA

• Assisted the construction supervisor with determining the type of permits required and with obtaining those permits
• Contacted the supervisor regarding projects that went outside the permit and work that required an additional permit
• Inspected foundations for cracks and water damage that would affect the finished building
• Used blueprints to gain a familiarity with each new project
• Assisted in managing workers and helping the company plan upcoming projects

Education

2013 Associate of Science, Construction
New Cityland Community College – New Cityland, CA