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Contract Independent Field Inspector Jobs in Reno, NV

Field Inspection Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Now Hiring: Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Reno, NV (Weekly Travel) Industry ... Independence, integrity, and initiative--this is a solo field role representing SDMyers to ...

Lumos & Associates is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Field Special Inspector to support ... Work independently with support from a respected engineering team. * Competitive pay, benefits, and ...

CWI / NDT Inspector, Structural Steel -- Your Certs Deserve a Career, Not Just a Contract Reno, NV ... Ability to work independently in the field Also included: PTO for full-time employees; medical ...

Field Technician II

Reno, NV · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

In addition to independent fieldwork, this position offers opportunities to potentially mentor ... inspection, geotechnical fieldwork, or a related industry. * Industry certifications such as ACI ...

Field Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Your responsibilities will include conducting field inspections, performing materials sampling and ... independently and as part of a team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be ...

Inspector

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $43.75/hr

Conduct special inspections (reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry, etc.) and field ... Capable of work independently, managing time effectively and collaborating within a team setting.

Act as a liaison between field operations and project managers or engineers regarding technical ... Ability to work independently with limited supervision Preferred Qualifications * 5+ years ...

Inspector 2

Sparks, NV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Perform independent electrical and multi-trade inspections across all project phases * Verify ... Identify field-to-design conflicts and support RFIs with technical recommendations * Coordinate ...

Inspector

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $43.75/hr

Conduct special inspections (reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry, etc.) and field ... Capable of work independently, managing time effectively and collaborating within a team setting.

... contract terms. Scope The QEI contributes to operational effectiveness by ensuring accurate ... Promote company services through professional representation in the field and by identifying ...

Inspector 2

Sparks, NV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Perform independent electrical and multi-trade inspections across all project phases * Verify ... Identify field-to-design conflicts and support RFIs with technical recommendations * Coordinate ...

Senior Inspector

Reno, NV · On-site

$35.75 - $47/hr

Conduct special inspections (reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry, etc.) and field ... Ability to work independently, manage time effectively and work in a team environment. * Physically ...

Senior Inspector

Reno, NV · On-site

$35.75 - $47/hr

Conduct special inspections (reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry, etc.) and field ... Ability to work independently, manage time effectively and work in a team environment. * Physically ...

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How much do contract independent field inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract independent field inspector in Reno, NV is $25.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $28.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Independent Field Inspector vs Construction Inspector?

AspectContract Independent Field InspectorConstruction Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like NICET or state-specific licensesOften requires similar certifications, engineering degrees, or licenses
Work EnvironmentField-based, inspecting ongoing projects on-siteField-based, inspecting construction sites and ensuring compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by contractors, government agencies, and private firmsCommonly employed by construction companies, government agencies, and developers
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for independent inspection roles in construction projectsCompared for roles involving construction quality and safety oversight

Both roles involve on-site inspections and require similar certifications, but a Contract Independent Field Inspector typically works independently or as a contractor, focusing on specific project inspections. A Construction Inspector may be employed directly by a company or agency, overseeing broader construction compliance and safety.

How to become a contract independent field inspector?

To become a contract independent field inspector, typically you need relevant experience in inspection or a related field, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of industry standards. Many positions require a high school diploma or equivalent, and some may prefer certifications such as OSHA or specific industry licenses. You usually work independently, so good communication skills and self-motivation are important.

What are the most commonly searched types of Independent Field Inspector jobs in Reno, NV?

The most popular types of Independent Field Inspector jobs in Reno, NV are:

Infographic showing various Contract Independent Field Inspector job openings in Reno, NV as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,230 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Inspector Sample Prep Technician - Reno, NV

Sparks, NV • On-site

Bureau Veritas
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


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Job description

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES
Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.
Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.
This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.
City: Sparks
State: Nevada
Inspector (Industrial Minerals) - Reno, NV
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade Inc. is hiring top talent for the Metals & Minerals survey business based in Reno, NV. Demand for inspection and sampling services is growing monthly in quantity and clients served. If you have the required knowledge and experience, please consider the opportunity below and apply today.
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Inspector - Industrial Minerals
Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade Inc. is hiring top talent for the Metals & Minerals survey business based in Reno, NV. Demand for inspection and sampling services is growing monthly in quantity and clients served. If you have the required knowledge and experience, please consider the opportunity below and apply today.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Attend at various locations to carry out and/or supervise the inspection, weighing and sampling of various commodities as directed by the Operations Supervisor/ Lab Manager.
  • Represent Bureau Veritas as well as the contracting client in a professional manor
  • Carry out inspections/verification of materials and products by both visual and mechanical methods as directed
  • Adhere and conform to internal safety & IT practices
  • Sample and/or supervise the sampling of suitable, representative analytical samples from the nominated materials
  • Receive, sign for, and dispatch (as required) any samples on behalf of Bureau Veritas
  • Produce time logs on all activities to an acceptable professional standard and within 24 hours of sampling/inspection
  • Carry out associated duties relevant to the Metals & Minerals Division of Bureau Veritas as directed by

Business Unit Manager
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES
  • Be flexible with working times and duration. Weekend and evening working (due to the nature of our business) is required
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the relevant company standards and policies,

including Health, Safety and Environmental, Ethics, Compliance and the Company's accreditation and Quality Management System
Ensure that all site work is carried out in accordance with local site rules and appropriate risk
management procedures
  • Ensure that personal protective equipment and other equipment is used as required and is well maintained at all times
  • Promote the reputation of Bureau Veritas by acting in a responsible and professional manner at all times

Ensure the supervisor is kept fully informed of all aspects of day-to-day operations.
  • Immediately report to supervisor any deviation or failure in the work being carried out (or supervised) at any site to protect the interests of Bureau Veritas and its clients
  • Maintain current, valid Driver's License
  • Support job coordination for efficient running of the department

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Self-motivated, self-starter that enjoys being in the field
  • Good time management, organization and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work in remote locations and adapt to problems as situations arise Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Good written, verbal and email communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with clients and staff at all levels within the organization
  • Proficient with Microsoft applications, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proven ability to balance multiple competing priorities, meeting deadlines & be responsive
  • Willingness to learn and to rapidly adapt to changing conditions
  • Able to prepare documents and spreadsheets to a high level using MS Office software
  • Demonstrate technical ability in sampling, measurement and inspection of dry bulk metals and minerals

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid driver's license required; Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands, and arms; and climb or balance.
  • The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; and taste and smell.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • Employee is frequently required to climb and descend stairways, ladders, and gangways.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move and/or climb with up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds (with assistance).
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
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