St. Croix, Virgin Islands, United States (On-Site) · Posted 1 day ago
Job Function Inspector - Public Works
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education BA/BS/Undergraduate
Min Experience 7-10 Years
Required Travel 50-75%

About this role

Full-Time
Location: 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.

Local candidates are strongly preferred. Relocation will be considered for highly qualified candidates willing to commit to multi-year assignments.  

 
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

Key Requirements

  • 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:
Job ID: 83355372

About the company

IBTS (Institute for Building Technology and Safety)
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