Commercial Building Inspector

Commercial Building Inspector

KTA-Tator, Inc.
Published
September 16, 2025
Expires
October 16, 2025
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type
Wage Range
  • Above $30 Per Hour
Criminal Background Consideration
Only Clean Record Considered
Driver’s License Required
Yes
Public Trans Available
No
Remote
Yes

Description

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KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned consulting engineering, testing, and inspection firm internationally recognized as a leading expert in asset protection, specializing in materials engineering, protective coatings, and concrete/steel fabrication inspection. KTA’s Commercial Services Group provides building systems consulting services through a variety of offerings, including building envelope diagnostics with an emphasis on moisture intrusion, masonry, and paint problems, specifying repairs, and providing quality assurance services during remodel projects.

KTA is seeking full-time Commercial Building Inspectors to travel throughout the United States (including AK and HI). This position is a combination of extensive travel with overtime and periodic time in the office to review and complete reports. Work that will be performed consists of conducting comprehensive building assessments for retail clients. The assessments involve:

  • Identifying exterior and interior coating problems;
  • Conducting moisture testing of floors and interior and exterior walls; and
  • Examining the building envelope for design or construction deficiencies.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform a significant amount of walking around project sites
Ability to sit/drive for long periods of time
Ability to climb ladders (must be comfortable taking readings and working while on a ladder)
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds
Color perception, close, distance, and depth vision; ability to adjust focus

We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned company voted a 2024 Top Workplace in Pittsburgh! We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and employee ownership. We offer a casual, friendly workplace, where employee owners are treated with dignity and respect and are valued for their contributions.  KTA seeks diversity, inclusivity, and equality, and employee owners are expected to uphold and exemplify our core values of passion, professionalism, hardworking and honesty. With employee owner inspired values, we are dedicated to making each other, the company and our clients successful.  We believe that serving our clients as we want to be served results in long-lasting business relationships.  We provide the training and support to take your career to a new and exciting level.  At KTA you will work with, learn from and be given the opportunity to become the best in the industry.
 

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA).

Key Requirements

This position is open to all candidates with the following qualifications:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction or related field – preferred
Ability to travel extensively for 3-4 weeks at a time
Experience with construction, repair, and/or renovation of commercial buildings
Experience with reading and interpreting blueprints or as-built drawings
Experience with concrete slabs, concrete polishing, and/or roofing – preferred
Experience using a laptop and iPad
Proficiency with Word and Excel
Strong written and oral communication skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Drug testing and a criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.

Benefits

Full comprehensive benefits package offered and expenses covered while traveling!

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