Construction and Building Inspectors

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What is Construction and Building Inspectors ?

Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.

Minimum education level

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2502 - RM 5004

Example of a Job Position

Building Code Administrator

Building Inspection Engineer

Building Inspector

Building Official

Combination Building Inspector

Construction Inspector

Construction Materials Testing Technician

Elevator Inspector

Inspector

Plumbing Inspector

Task

? Inspect bridges, dams, highways, buildings, wiring, plumbing, electrical circuits, sewers, heating systems, or foundations during and after construction for structural quality, general safety, or conformance to specifications and codes ? Inspect facilities or installations to determine their environmental impact ? Monitor installation of plumbing, wiring, equipment, or appliances to ensure that installation is performed properly and is in compliance with applicable regulations ? Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, or elevation of structures or fixtures to ensure compliance to building plans and codes ? Maintain daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs

Knowledge

Customer and Personal Services

Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Engineering and Technology

Knowledge of practical applications in engineering and technology. This includes the application of principles, techniques, procedures and equipment for designing and producing various goods and services.

Law and Governance

Knowledge of laws, legal rules, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, institutional rules, and democratic political processes.

Construction

Knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment for construction or repair of houses, buildings, and other structures, such as highways.

Skills

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Complex Problem Solving

Identify complex problems and review related information in order to develop and evaluate options and solutions that can be applied.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Capability

1
Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

Related Courses/Majors

Civil Engineering