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WSP

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing organization ...

WSP

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing organization ...

WSP

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our CM Team and be a part of a ...

WSP

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our CM Team and be a part of a ...

Rivet

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspector Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Construction Inspector to support operations at Nellis Air force Base. The Construction Inspector will ...

Na Oiwi Kane

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspector Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Mano Lani LLC is looking for a Construction Inspector to support operations at Nellis Air force Base. The Construction Inspector will monitor and ...

Rivet

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspector Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Construction Inspector to support operations at Nellis Air force Base. The Construction Inspector will ...

Na Oiwi Kane

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspector Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Construction Inspector to support operations at Nellis Air force Base. The Construction Inspector will ...

Rivet

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspector Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Construction Inspector to support operations at Nellis Air force Base. The Construction Inspector will ...

Mano Lani

Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspector Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Mano Lani LLC is looking for a Construction Inspector to support operations at Nellis Air force Base. The Construction Inspector will monitor and ...

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WSP

Senior Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing ...

WSP

Senior Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing ...

City of Carson, NV

Construction Inspector, PW

Carson City, NV · On-site

$69K - $96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Under general supervision from Construction Manager, the Construction Inspector plans, conducts and documents inspection activities related to public works projects including inspection techniques to ...

Liberty Latin America Communications, Inc.

As a Construction Inspector you will be responsible for all phases of B2B and FTTH fiber construction in a manner consistent with Liberty policies, procedures, quality work standards, customer needs ...

Clark County, NV

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT INSPECTOR

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$33.65 - $49.74/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Continuous ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Public Works Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Construction Management Inspector position. This position inspects routine to ...

Wood Rodgers

Inspector

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $43.75/hr

Perform construction observation to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with approved plans and specifications. * Conduct special inspections (reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete ...

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How much do construction inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction inspector in Nevada is $67,463.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,400.00 and $79,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Construction Inspector vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectConstruction InspectorConstruction Supervisor
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly NICET certificationOSHA safety training, project management certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections, monitoring construction qualityOverseeing entire construction projects, managing teams
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, government agenciesConstruction firms, project management companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The main difference is that Construction Inspectors focus on inspecting and ensuring construction quality and compliance, while Construction Supervisors oversee the entire project, managing teams and schedules. Both roles require safety training and industry certifications, but their responsibilities and scope differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Inspector, you need a strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and inspection procedures, often supported by certifications like ICC or state licensure. Familiarity with inspection software, documentation tools, and digital reporting systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors ensure projects meet standards and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, code compliance, and quality throughout construction projects.

What does a construction inspector do?

A Construction Inspector is responsible for ensuring that construction projects comply with building codes, regulations, and approved plans. They inspect various phases of construction, from foundations to final finishes, to verify quality and safety standards are met. Construction Inspectors document their findings, communicate issues to contractors, and may require corrections before work can proceed. Their role is crucial in maintaining public safety and ensuring projects meet legal and contractual requirements.

What are some common challenges a construction inspector faces when ensuring project compliance on active job sites?

Construction Inspectors often encounter challenges such as balancing strict adherence to building codes with project timelines, handling unexpected site conditions, and communicating effectively with contractors, engineers, and project managers. They must document findings thoroughly and diplomatically address compliance issues to keep projects moving forward without compromising safety or quality. Adapting to changing weather, schedules, and evolving regulations is also a routine part of the role, requiring strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

What does a construction inspector do?

A construction inspector scrutinizes developer's plans, examines building structures, and inspects electrical and plumbing systems to ensure that everything complies with local and national safety codes and standards. Construction inspectors also verify that the plans meet zoning regulations and contract specifications. Once the review is complete, they create correction notices and building code reports to outline what improvements the developer needs to make. As a construction inspector, you may specialize in residential or commercial work, but the responsibilities are the same for either field.

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Infographic showing various Construction Inspector job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,463 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Construction Inspector

WSP

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
  • Assist Construction Manager in delivery of heavy civil projects through Southern Nevada
  • Supervise inspection staff
  • Collect, compile, and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, structural plans, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, flow diagrams, material sampling, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for single, multi-phase, or multi-site field inspection activities.
  • Perform inspections on projects of moderate to increased complexity and/or scope, including proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, construction, materials, controls, resources, layout, alignment, and elevation to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, codes, and construction or operating permits.
  • Follow standard practices to provide technical assistance and guidance that accounts for the proper inspection, construction, and functioning of buildings, highways, roads, bridges, materials, structures, infrastructure, equipment, and/or mechanical systems according to design standard specifications.
  • Act as consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution; may serve as the only inspector on a construction project or assist in overseeing construction inspection activities for projects of a moderate/large scope and complexity within a district.
  • Perform an initial check during the first phase of construction and follow-up inspections throughout the construction project; at completion, performs a final, comprehensive inspection and provides written and oral feedback related to their findings.
  • Verify load calculations, change orders, interpretation of contract plans and specifications; resolving differences in interpretation of plans and specifications.
  • Monitor project phasing plans and contractors' work to ensure quality control and contract compliance; documenting work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project.
  • Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team to execute inspection work; occasionally leading tasks and inspection staff for technical or field assignments on project work.
  • Attend pre-construction meetings and answer questions from contractors and other attendees.
  • Calculate payments due to contractors for work completed.
  • Write technical reports summarizing inspection findings and conclusions; generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using photographs, sketches, calculations, software, spreadsheets, technical drawings, flow diagrams, 2D/3D illustrations, and reports.
  • Assist technical staff, project managers, and contractors with risk identification and assessment, offering input, analysis, escalation, or resolution with construction, mitigation, and improvement activities for more intricate and involved construction or engineering problems.
  • Assist with inspection plan preparation and coordination of any field/site work, reviewing staffing, and equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates.
  • Provide guidance and training to entry-level inspection staff.
  • Engage in contact with client and contractor personnel to schedule and coordinate project inspection.
  • Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site inspections, offering input with developing action plans for low to mid-level risk environmental, construction, installation, equipment operations, and/or mitigation activities.
  • Remain current in latest inspection and construction knowledge, techniques, and practices.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

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Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma.
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior construction inspection experience.
  • Familiar with CCPW and NDOT specifications and construction requirements
  • Advanced knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods and techniques.
  • Advanced knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
  • Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of construction inspection principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate standards or regulations.
  • Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and installation of equipment, materials, and systems.
  • Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience.
  • Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
  • Advanced proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools.
  • Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening. Valid state driver's license.

About Us
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

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