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Town of Davie, FL

Engineering Inspector

Davie, FL · On-site

$66K - $73K/yr

... construction of roads, site development and utilities projects to ensure compliance with Town ... Reports to Chief Engineering Inspector. Minimum Requirements (Must meet by the closing date of the ...

Town of Davie

Engineering Inspector

Davie, FL · On-site

$66K - $73K/yr

Description Under general supervision, performs technical work involving inspections of construction of roads, site development and utilities projects to ensure compliance with Town engineering ...

DJ&A

Senior CEI Inspector

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$28 - $40/hr

About Creative Engineering Group Creative Engineering Group LLC. is a Florida-based CEI (Construction Engineering & Inspection) firm, founded in 2006. Known for a collaborative, pro-project mindset ...

DJ&A

CEI Inspector

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

About Creative Engineering Group Creative Engineering Group LLC. is a Florida-based CEI (Construction Engineering & Inspection) firm, founded in 2006. Known for a collaborative, pro-project mindset ...

HDR

Senior Construction Inspector

Doral, FL · On-site

Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and a commitment to quality that sets industry benchmarks. Your ...

HDR

Senior Construction Inspector

Doral, FL · On-site

Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and a commitment to quality that sets industry benchmarks. Your ...

CDR Companies

CEI Project Administrator

Miami, FL · On-site

... our construction engineering inspection (CEI) team throughout Florida. Individuals will perform the following in this role: Please thoroughly read the description and requirements of this position ...

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How much do construction engineering inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction engineering inspector in Miami, FL is $60,440.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,200.00 and $71,200.00 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.

How hard is it to be a construction inspector?

Being a construction engineering inspector requires attention to detail, knowledge of construction standards, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. The job can be physically demanding and often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions, with certifications such as NICET or state licensing sometimes required. Success depends on technical skills, experience, and the ability to enforce safety and quality standards effectively.

How much do engineering inspectors make?

Construction engineering inspectors typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Salaries can increase with specialized skills, such as knowledge of construction codes and inspection tools, and may include overtime or project-based pay.

What type of inspectors make the most money?

Construction engineering inspectors who specialize in areas such as structural, electrical, or mechanical inspections tend to earn higher salaries due to their specialized skills and certifications. Inspectors with extensive experience, advanced certifications, or those working on large infrastructure projects generally have higher earning potential.

Are construction inspectors in high demand?

Construction engineering inspectors are in steady demand due to ongoing infrastructure projects and new construction developments. Employment is expected to grow as governments and private companies continue to invest in construction, requiring skilled inspectors with certifications and knowledge of building codes and safety standards.
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Engineering Inspector

Town of Davie, FL

Davie, FL • On-site

$66K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Salary : $66,685.00 - $73,608.00 Annually
Location : Davie, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 26-081
Department: Engineering
Opening Date: 06/30/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Hours of Work: Monday-Thursday 7:00AM-5:30PM
Description
Under general supervision, performs technical work involving inspections of construction of roads, site development and utilities projects to ensure compliance with Town engineering standards. Is responsible for preliminary, on-going and final inspections of projects. Reports to Chief Engineering Inspector.
Minimum Requirements (Must meet by the closing date of the posting unless otherwise stated)
  • Graduation from high school or vocational school
  • 3 years of experience in road and site development construction or inspections work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.

Preferred Certifications and Licenses
  • Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector ( Issued by Florida Department of Environmental Protection )
  • Maintenance of Traffic Certification

Essential Functions
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Inspects water, wastewater, drainage, road construction, site development ,paving, sidewalks, and utilities construction projects to assure conformance with approved plans and specifications; makes routine field tests of construction materials; prepares and maintains related reports and records.
Meets and confers with private engineers, developers, contractors, builders, etc. to review and advise on construction engineering plans.
Interacts with and advises the general public concerning minor problems and complaints associated with public and private projects. .
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs other related work as required.
Supplemental Information
For assistance with your online applicant account, use the online Help Guide or contact the Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 or Email: support@governmentjobs.com. Applicant Support is available between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. For other inquiries, please contact the Human Resources Department at (954) 797-1100.
The policy of the Town of Davie is to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees and applicants for employment. The Town of Davie has a policy that requires employees hired on or after January 4, 2016 to be a non-user of tobacco products six (6) months prior to their employment with the Town as well as commit to non-usage during their employment. Candidates for employment who are impacted by the Town of Davie's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after six (6) months.
PLEASE READ THE BELOW IMPORTANT INFORMATION
APPLICATION ASSISTANCE/INFORMATION:
  • Licenses/Certifications: If a positon requires a license and/or certification, it is the responsibility of the candidate to obtain and maintain them as a condition of employment.
  • Foreign Credentials (Degrees, Diplomas and/or Transcripts: Original credential evaluation reports showing the United States equivalency for academic credentials earned in other countries must be provided. Click the following link for a list of credentialed agencies:
  • Status Updates/Communication: please ensure your email address is valid and you continuously check this account for any status updates from the Department.
  • Incomplete fields: all fields must be completed, putting "see resume" on the application will not suffice. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • Required documentation: copies of any certifications, licenses or competencies from an accredited institution must be submitted with your application by closing date of posting unless otherwise stated.
  • Military personnel records: to request your completed military personnel record, go to archives.gov
  • E-Verify: Candidates will be required to verify employment by submitting acceptable documents as evidence of identity and employment authorization.
  • Assistance with online application: for assistance with your online applicant account, use the online Help Guide or contact the Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 or Email: support@governmentjobs.com. Applicant Support is available between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday.
  • Additional assistance: for other inquiries, please contact the Human Resources Department at (954) 797-1100.

REGULATIONS/ACCOMMODATIONS
  • EEO Policy: it is the policy of the Town to prohibit discrimination in hiring, promotion, compensation, discharge, and all terms and conditions of employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, gender identity(inclusive of a person's actual or perceived sex, and includes self-image, appearance behavior or expression, whether or not different from that traditionally associated with legal sex assigned to the person at birth), marital status, military status, political affiliation, genetic information, sexual orientation, or retaliation for reporting same.
  • Tobacco Policy: the Town of Davie has a policy that requires employees hired on or after January 4, 2016 to be a non-user of tobacco products six (6) months prior to their employment with the Town as well as commit to non-usage during their employment. Candidates for employment who are impacted by the Town of Davie's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after six (6) months.
  • Reasonable Accommodations: applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during the job application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (954) 797-1100.
  • E-Verify: the Town of Davie participates in E-Verify. Federal Law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. For more information on E-Verify, please contact 1-888-897-7781.
  • Veterans' Preference: the Town of Davie will grant Veterans' Preference to eligible veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States in compliance with applicable federal and state laws concerning Veterans' Preference. Eligible applicants must submit a DD-214 Member 4 form and
  • Essential Employees: Employees may be required to work during emergency events/situations as determined by supervisor.

The Town of Davie offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, life, and long term disability insurance.
For a more detailed overview of our benefits package,
01
Are you currently a Town of Davie employee?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Are you a graduate from an accredited High School or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Do you currently possess a valid Class "E" (or higher) State of Florida Driver's License?
  • Yes
  • No

04
Has your drivers' license been suspended within five (5) years of the date of this application?
  • Yes
  • No

05
Do you possess three (3) or more years of experience in road and site development construction or inspections work, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience?
  • Yes
  • No

06
If you answered "Yes" above, please elaborate on your experience, training, or equivalent qualifications below:
07
Do you hold a current Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector Certification from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection? If so, please attach a copy of your certificate.
  • Yes
  • No

08
Do you hold a current Maintenance of Traffic Certification (MOT) ? If so, please attach a copy of your certificate.
  • Yes
  • No

09
Have you used any tobacco products within the past six (6) months including nicotine and E-Cigarettes?
  • Yes
  • No

10
If you answered "Yes" to the above question, on what date did you last use any tobacco products?
Required Question

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