Retail Facilities Inspector ( Southern California Region ) at Arcadis U.S.Inc. in San Diego, California

Job Description:

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Arcadis is seeking a Retail Facilities Inspector to join our Technical Advisory Team in Southern California. As a Facilities Inspector, your primary responsibility will be to perform structural inspections of the rack storage systems for a large portfolio of retail and warehouse facilities, and structural steel canopies of retail gas-stations. You will visit 3-4 sites per week, conducting thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. This position requires frequent travel within the California and out of state. A company vehicle can be proved if you do not own one. The role offers significant career growth opportunities as part of a nationwide team that provides technical due diligence and facility condition assessments for a wide variety of asset classes ranging from industrial facilities, data centers, multi-family residential, and commercial buildings

Role description:

The Retail Facilities Inspector role involves conducting annual inspections of storage racks and steel canopy systems at major national retail stores to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. Responsibilities include documenting findings, preparing comprehensive reports, and collaborating with store managers and maintenance teams to address deficiencies. Qualifications include previous experience as a Facility Inspector, strong knowledge of safety standards, excellent observational skills, and a valid driver's license for extensive travel.

Role accountabilities:

• The position includes a high level of responsibility and accountability for the execution and delivery of management consulting activities within a developing specialist team.
• Conduct annual inspections of storage racks and canopy systems at major national retail stores and gas stations to assess their condition and ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Perform thorough visual inspections, checking for structural integrity, proper installation, and any signs of damage or wear.
• Document inspection findings accurately, including photographs and detailed notes.
• Prepare comprehensive reports outlining any identified issues, recommended corrective actions, and compliance status.
• Collaborate with store managers and maintenance teams to address identified deficiencies and provide guidance on necessary repairs or improvements.
• Stay up to date with relevant safety standards, regulations, and industry best practices related to storage rack inspections.
• Utilize digital tools and technologies to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of inspections and reporting processes.
• Assist the team in performing facility condition assessments for various asset classes, including industrial facilities, multi-family residential, and commercial buildings.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous experience as a Facility Inspector or a related role, with a focus on conducting inspections for storage racks or structural steel preferred.
• Good working knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to storage racks and shelving systems and structural steel.
• Excellent observational and analytical skills to identify potential hazards and deficiencies.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage travel schedules and inspection priorities.
• Proficiency in using digital tools and technologies for inspections and reporting.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the region, including in-state and out of state.
• Familiarity with other facility condition assessment areas such as structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and building systems is a plus.
• Possession of a valid driver's license as extensive travel within the region is required.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.