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Job Description
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.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-4011.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 61,250.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 29.00
- Currently, there are 94,960 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Construction and Building Inspectors”.
Also Known As…
- Construction and Building Inspectors
- Plumbing Inspector
- Inspector
- Elevator Inspector
- Construction Materials Testing Technician
- Construction Inspector
- Combination Building Inspector
- Building Official
- Building Inspector
- Building Inspection Engineer
- Building Code Administrator
- Weight Inspector
- Street Openings Inspector
- Street Inspector
- Site Damage Prevention Technician
- Sidewalk Inspector
- Safety Inspector
- Road Inspector
- Residential Building Inspector
- Real Estate Inspector
- Pressure Vessel Inspector
- Plan Examiner
- Plan Checker
- Pipeline Construction Inspector
- Permit Specialist
- Paving Inspector
- Natural Gas Inspector
- Line Inspector
- Inspecting Engineer
- Infrastructure Technician
- Housing Inspector
- Home Inspector
- Highway Inspector
- Heating and Refrigeration Inspector
- Grade Checker
- Gas Inspector
- Elevators Inspector
- Electrical Inspector
- Construction Technician
- Construction Code Administrator
- Construction Checker
- Compliance Officer
- Compliance Manager
- Compliance Coordinator
- Compliance Analyst
- Code Inspector
- Chief Inspector
- Building Equipment Inspector
- Building Code Inspector
- Bridge Inspector
- Boilers Inspector
- Boiler Inspector
- Architectural Inspector
- Architectural Examiner
- Amusement Ride Inspector
Tasks for “Dredging Inspector”
- Conduct environmental hazard inspections to identify or quantify problems such as asbestos, poor air quality, water contamination, or other environmental hazards.
- Evaluate premises for cleanliness, such as proper garbage disposal or lack of vermin infestation.
- Monitor installation of plumbing, wiring, equipment, or appliances to ensure that installation is performed properly and is in compliance with applicable regulations.
- Conduct inspections, using survey instruments, metering devices, tape measures, or test equipment.
- Maintain daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs.
- Train, direct, or supervise other construction inspectors.
- Review and interpret plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, or construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
- Approve building plans that meet required specifications.
- Examine lifting or conveying devices, such as elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, hoists, inclined railways, ski lifts, or amusement rides to ensure safety and proper functioning.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure that environmental regulations are not violated.
- Sample and test air to identify gasses, such as bromine, ozone, or sulfur dioxide, or particulates, such as mold, dust, or allergens.
- Inspect facilities or installations to determine their environmental impact.
- 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.
- Issue permits for construction, relocation, demolition, or occupancy.
- Evaluate project details to ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
- Inspect and monitor construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards, building codes, or specifications.
- Confer with owners, violators, or authorities to explain regulations or recommend remedial actions.
- Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, or elevation of structures or fixtures to ensure compliance to building plans and codes.
- Estimate cost of completed work or of needed renovations or upgrades.
Related Technology & Tools
- Drafting tools
- Plumb bobs
- Hydrometers
- Temperature/humidity testers
- Concrete testers
- Force gauges
- Magnetic locators
- Volt-ammeters
- Pressure gauges
- Conductivity meters
- Refrigeration thermometers
- Refrigerant leak detectors
- Air sampling devices
- Ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI testers
- Laser fiches
- Cordless drills
- Air sampling pumps
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- 10-key calculators
- Water quality test kits
- Airflow meters
- Surface thermometers
- Ground resistance testers
- Engineering scales
- Desktop computers
- Radon detection devices
- Insulation testers
- Infrared thermometer lasers
- Wearable mobile inspection computers
- Optical scanners
- Gas leak detection devices
- Digital multimeters
- Chlorine meters
- Probe rods
- Two way radios
- Architects' scales
- Distance measuring wheels
- Tape measures
- Map wheels
- Pocket personal computers PC
- Manometers
- Power analyzer dataloggers
- Hygrometers
- Laser printers
- Borescopes
- Lock levels
- Moisture meters
- Torque meters
- Programmable calculators
- Microwave leakage detectors
- Stud locators
- Inspection mirrors
- Transit levels
- Electrical circuit testers
- Automatic levels
- Ultrasonic thickness gauges
- Light meters
- Axes
- Circuit analyzers
- Laser measuring devices
- Handheld thermometers
- Computerized data collectors
- Levels
- Tablet computers
- Pounds per square inch PSI test gauges
- Electronic levels
- Non-contact infrared thermometers
- Megohmeters
- Water pressure gauges
- Arc receptacle testers
- Continuity testers
- Theodolites
- Carbon monoxide detectors
- Clamp-on multimeters
- Notebook computers
- pH meters
- Voltage testers
- Electronic distance measuring equipment
- Ultrasonic leak detectors
- Multimeters
- Screwdrivers
- Spectrometers
- Optical levels
- Video inspection cameras
- Combustible gas detectors
- Shovels
- Air velocity and temperature meters
- Adjustable wrenches
- Vibration meters
- Concrete strength measurers
- Laptop computers
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- Digital cameras
- Scanners
- Asphalt thermometers
- Microsoft Project
- Real estate and tax software
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft Word
- Database software
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Outlook
- Vision Software
- Mobile building inspection software
- Trimble Digital Fieldbook
- Word processing software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Automated permit system software
- Municipal geographic management software
- Email software
- Calendar and scheduling software
- Microsoft Office
- Intuit Quicken
- New construction inspection form software
- Residential home inspection form software
- Microsoft Excel
- Spreadsheet software
- NorthWest Builders Network Plan Analyst
- Oracle Primavera Systems
- OptaSoft Commercial Building Inspector
- ESRI ArcView
- SAP
- Arc Second PocketCAD
- Inspection Depot Home Guide System
- Internet browser software