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Construction Engineering Inspector

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in Charlottle ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in North Carolina ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Asheville, NC · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in Charlottle ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in North Carolina ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Laredo, TX · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

GFT is seeking Construction Engineering Inspectors (Levels I - IV) to join our Construction Services team in Laredo, TX ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in Charlottle ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Charlotte, NC

$50K - $80K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in Charlottle ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Raleigh, NC

$50K - $80K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in North Carolina ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

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How much do construction engineering inspector jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction engineering inspector in the United States is $66,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Construction Engineering Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Engineering Inspector, you need a solid understanding of construction materials, methods, codes, and safety regulations, usually supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management. Familiarity with inspection tools, surveying equipment, and software like AutoCAD or GIS, as well as certifications such as ICC or NICET, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors excel in identifying issues and ensuring compliance. These skills ensure construction projects meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and maintain public safety.

What are some common challenges faced by Construction Engineering Inspectors on project sites?

Construction Engineering Inspectors often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple contractors, ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards, and maintaining clear, timely documentation of project progress. They may also need to resolve discrepancies between project plans and on-site conditions, which requires effective problem-solving and communication skills. Adapting to changing schedules, weather conditions, and unexpected site issues is a regular part of the role, making flexibility and attention to detail essential for success.

What does a Construction Engineering Inspector do?

A Construction Engineering Inspector is responsible for monitoring construction sites to ensure that building projects comply with plans, specifications, and safety standards. They inspect materials, workmanship, and processes to verify quality and adherence to regulations. Inspectors also document their findings, report issues to contractors and engineers, and may recommend corrective actions to resolve problems. Their work helps ensure that construction projects are completed safely, legally, and to the required standards.
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Infographic showing various Construction Engineering Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 18% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 62% Physical, and 38% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $66,250 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Onyx Enterprise Inc.

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Construction Engineering Inspector

Tampa, FL

Onyx Enterprise, Inc. is currently searching for a full-time Construction Engineering Inspector who will provide technical oversight, construction engineering, and field coordination for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects throughout the Tampa Bay region.

Onyx is a Civil Engineering consulting and construction firm. We provide services to federal, state, municipal and commercial clients in Michigan, Ohio, Georgia, and Florida.

What can we offer YOU?

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary engineering teams

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
  • 3–8 years of experience in construction engineering or CEI for water/wastewater/stormwater projects
  • Knowledge of Florida construction standards and permitting requirements
  • Experience with FDOT LAP projects and utility coordination preferred
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing
  • Proficiency in project documentation tools and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with coastal resiliency, flood control, and green infrastructure systems

Key Responsibilities:

Construction Management & Oversight

  • Serve as the on-site engineering representative for water resources projects, including pipelines, pump stations, treatment facilities, and stormwater systems
  • Monitor contractor activities for compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and change orders for technical accuracy
  • Coordinate daily construction activities with contractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders

Field Engineering & Inspection

  • Monitor contractor activities for compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and change orders for technical accuracy
  • Coordinate daily construction activities with contractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders

Project Coordination

  • Monitor contractor activities for compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and change orders for technical accuracy
  • Coordinate daily construction activities with contractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders

Compliance & Documentation

  • Monitor contractor activities for compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and change orders for technical accuracy
  • Coordinate daily construction activities with contractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders

Does this sound like the position for you? Apply with a current resume today!

Onyx Enterprise, Inc., a Certified Woman and Minority Owned and Small Business headquartered in Detroit, Michigan provides engineering consulting, project management and construction management services to local, state, federal government, engineering consulting firms and contractors.