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Construction and Building Inspectors

Skills & Knowledge

 

Most Important Skills for Construction and Building Inspectors


 

Most Important Knowledge Areas for Construction and Building Inspectors



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Describe Your Skills


People who have worked in this career typically perform the following tasks. These statements can help a prospective employer understand what you can do, on a resume or during an interview.

  • Collecting information from different sources.
  • Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to find or fix problems.
  • Evaluating information to determine compliance with standards.
  • Documenting or recording information.
  • Keeping up-to-date with new knowledge.
  • Communicating with supervisors, co-workers, or people that work under you.
  • Interpreting information for others.
  • Communicating with people outside your organization.

 

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