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GFT.

CEI Senior Construction Inspector

Fort Pierce, FL

$35 - $45/hr

GFT is seeking a CEI Sr. Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in Fort Pierce, F L! This role requires regular attendance at our Fort Pierce office. At GFT, we're not just engineering the ...

GFT.

CEI Senior Construction Inspector

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

GFT is seeking a CEI Sr. Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in Fort Pierce, F L! This role requires regular attendance at our Fort Pierce office. At GFT, we're not just engineering the ...

GFT.

CEI Senior Construction Inspector

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

GFT is seeking a CEI Sr. Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in Fort Pierce, F L! This role requires regular attendance at our Fort Pierce office. At GFT, we're not just engineering the ...

AECOM

CEI Inspector

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

AECOM is currently seeking a CEI Construction Services Inspector to join our transportation team in the Port St Lucie, Florida area. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety ...

AECOM

CEI Inspector

Port Saint Lucie, FL

AECOM is currently seeking a CEI Construction Services Inspector to join our transportation team in the Port St Lucie, Florida area. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety ...

AECOM

CEI Inspector

Port Saint Lucie, FL

AECOM is currently seeking a CEI Construction Services Inspector to join our transportation team in the Port St Lucie, Florida area. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety ...

AECOM

CEI Inspector

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

AECOM is currently seeking a CEI Construction Services Inspector to join our transportation team in the Port St Lucie, Florida area. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety ...

AECOM

CEI Senior Inspector

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

Verifies engineering computations, inspects construction work, and conducts field testing to ... Conducts daily field inspections and maintains accurate, organized inspection records and reports

AECOM

CEI Senior Inspector

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

Verifies engineering computations, inspects construction work, and conducts field testing to ... Conducts daily field inspections and maintains accurate, organized inspection records and reports

AECOM

CEI Senior Inspector

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Verifies engineering computations, inspects construction work, and conducts field testing to ... Conducts daily field inspections and maintains accurate, organized inspection records and reports

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How much do construction inspector jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction inspector in Stuart, FL is $58,479.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,700.00 and $68,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Construction Inspector job openings in Stuart, FL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $58,479 per year, or $28.1 per hour.
Construction Inspector - Water/Wastewater

Construction Inspector - Water/Wastewater

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT)

Fort Pierce, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: JMT is looking for a Construction Engineering Inspector to assist engineers with the completion of Water/Wastewater and Utility construction projects in Fort Pierce, FL.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential functions and responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections of water/wastewater, stormwater, utilities and related facilities construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans and codes - to include water and sewer utilities
  • Conduct regular inspections of roadway infrastructure including earthwork, asphalt, concrete, drainage, flatwork, etc. to verify compliance with approved plans and contract documents
  • Provide field engineering, construction management and contract support services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests and change orders) as needed on site and in office
  • Ensure that construction workmanship and materials adhere to established industry standards and meet project specifications
  • Accurately document all construction inspection activities by creating daily reports and maintaining organized, detailed, and up to date field files
  • Oversee and coordinate material testing activities to ensure materials used meet project specifications
  • Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation
  • Participate in close out activities, including preparation of punch lists and final inspection reports
  • Communicate effectively and collaboratively with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, and project teams including other disciplines, such as cost estimators, designers, and other engineers
  • Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues
  • Operate and have the ability to upload, download and manage files in a Project Management Information System, PMIS, i.e. Procore, eBuilder etc.
  • Provide input and participate in client, contractor and staff progress meetings.
  • Gathers and maintains record documents
  • Makes field notes and computations
  • Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

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