Operations & Maintenance Inspector (Secret Clearance)
 The Building People | |
life insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k), retirement plan
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 United States, D.C., Washington | |
 Sep 19, 2026 | |
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The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a Operations & Maintenance Inspector with an active Secret Clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform comprehensive visual and physical inspections of all building systems, including architectural, mechanical, electrical, fire/life safety, and site features.
* Use standardized inspection checklists and digital data collection tools to document deficiencies, code violations, deferred maintenance, and safety hazards.
* Conduct functional testing of critical systems where feasible and safe.
* Assess system performance, reliability, and code compliance.
* Estimate remaining useful life (RUL) of major components.
* Prepare inspection reports with inventory and condition ratings, deficiency lists (with photos and locations), cost estimates, and recommended actions.
* Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local codes and standards (ADA, fire/life safety, environmental).
* Identify security vulnerabilities relevant to DHS operations.
* Provide data in formats compatible with DHS facility management systems (e.g., Excel, PDF, or CMMS integration).
* Implement QA/QC processes for all inspection and reporting activities. Experience/Skills: * Active Secret Clearance
* Minimum 7 years of experience in building inspection, facility assessment, or related technical roles.
* Proficiency in facility condition assessment methodologies and tools.
* Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
* Knowledge of federal, state, and local building codes and standards.
* Effective communication skills for reporting and presenting findings.
* Experience with digital inspection tools and facility management systems.
Education Requirements:
* Associate's degree in Construction Management, Building Sciences, or related field required.
* Relevant certifications such as Certified Building Inspector (CBI), International Code Council (ICC) certification, or equivalent preferred. *Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications. *Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government. *Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:
All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccomodation@thebuildingpeople.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. For more information, view the EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency Statement. | |