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ARCXIS

Residential construction inspection and code compliance

Inspector

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Kansas City, MO, USA
In PersonLocal travel is required, typically 80–120 miles per day; weekend hours may occasionally be required.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Reliable transportation capable of carrying testing equipment and a ladder.
  • A valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and state-minimum auto insurance.
  • Ability to conduct multiple inspections each day.
  • Ability to pass a background check and motor vehicle report.
  • Current authorization to work for any United States employer.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct energy testing on new homes, including blower door tests, duct leakage tests, and other diagnostic tests to measure energy efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
  • Perform site inspections to ensure that construction meets building codes and energy efficiency standards.
  • Work closely with builders, contractors, and other stakeholders to communicate findings and provide recommendations for improving energy efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate records of all testing and inspection activities.
  • Keep up to date with industry trends and regulatory changes related to energy efficiency and sustainability.

About the company

ARCXIS provides inspection and engineering services to ensure residential construction projects meet building codes and safety standards. The company employs a team of engineers and inspectors who perform on-site foundation verifications, structural checks, and compliance audits to help builders manage risk and speed up the construction process. Unlike many local competitors, ARCXIS operates as a large-scale third-party provider with a national reach, offering a wide range of technical services under one roof. Their goal is to help home builders lower total costs and maintain high quality by providing reliable, professional oversight throughout the building lifecycle.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$3.7M

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • ARCXIS updated Texas windstorm guidance in July 2026, signaling regulatory relevance.
  • Its 2026 website highlights broad residential inspection coverage and faster compliance delivery.
  • Lincoln International said Saw Mill Capital refinanced ARCXIS in 2025, backing expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Pulte Home sued Ei Engineering dba ARCXIS in April 2024 over HVAC defects.
  • Adroit Energy attacked ARCXIS and iPermit conflicts in California registry comments.
  • Builders can internalize inspections when municipal capacity returns, crushing third-party demand.

What makes ARCXIS unique

  • ARCXIS bundles inspections, MEP engineering, and energy compliance for homebuilders.
  • Its local field teams support builders from 100 homes to 4,000 homes.
  • Texas windstorm, HERS, and code workflows create sticky compliance relationships.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Health Savings Account
  • Referral Program

Company News

Saw Mill Capital
Aug 1st, 2022
Arcxis Biotechnologies, Inc. acquired Permit ERaters, Inc. on Apr 1st 22'.

In April 2022, ARCXIS acquired iPermit, the leading provider of permit expediting and energy testing services to contractors serving the existing home market in California.

PR Newswire
Apr 12th, 2022
ARCXIS Acquires California-Based iPermit

/PRNewswire/ -- ARCXIS, announced that it has acquired iPermit. Headquartered in Westlake Village, California, iPermit is the largest permit and HERS rating...