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Contract Inspection Jobs in Wichita, KS (NOW HIRING)

HF Sinclair

Inspector

El Dorado, KS · On-site

Basic Function Conducts moderately complex inspection duties and assignments for the Inspection ... Acts as coordinator of contract labor and projects including turnaround support activities which ...

Aerotek

Quality Inspector

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Strive to improve inspection effectiveness and efficiency by identifying and supporting the ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

Aerotek

Quality Inspector

Wichita, KS

$25 - $30/hr

Strive to improve inspection effectiveness and efficiency by identifying and supporting the ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

New

Aerotek

Quality Inspector

Wichita, KS

$35 - $40/hr

This role combines hands-on inspection activities with quality engineering functions, including ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS. Pay and Benefits ...

New

Aerotek

Quality Inspector

Wichita, KS · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

This role combines hands-on inspection activities with quality engineering functions, including ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS. Pay and Benefits ...

GEICO

Auto Damage Trainee (Field)

Wichita, KS · On-site +1

$52K/yr

Consult with involved parties, review insurance contracts, inspect vehicles, write estimates, and manage rental cars. * Problem Resolution: Resolve customer concerns, ensuring a positive experience.

Geico

Auto Damage Trainee (Field)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25.95/hr

Consult with involved parties, review insurance contracts, inspect vehicles, write estimates, and manage rental cars. * Problem Resolution: Resolve customer concerns, ensuring a positive experience.

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How much do contract inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract inspection in Wichita, KS is $17.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is contract inspection?

Contract inspection is the process of reviewing and evaluating contracts to ensure that all terms and conditions are met by the parties involved. Inspectors check for compliance with legal, regulatory, and quality standards, and may also monitor ongoing performance throughout the contract lifecycle. This role helps prevent disputes, ensures transparency, and protects the interests of both clients and contractors. Contract inspection is important in industries like construction, manufacturing, and government procurement.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in contract inspection, and how can they be mitigated?

Professionals in Contract Inspection often face challenges such as interpreting complex contract language, ensuring compliance with both internal and external standards, and managing tight deadlines. Effective communication with legal, procurement, and project teams is essential to clarify requirements and resolve ambiguities. To mitigate these challenges, staying updated on regulatory changes, utilizing contract management software, and participating in ongoing training can help inspectors work more efficiently and accurately.

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

To thrive as a Contract Inspector, you need a solid understanding of contract law, compliance standards, and quality assurance, usually backed by relevant experience or a degree in a related field. Familiarity with inspection software, documentation tools, and industry-specific regulations is essential, and some roles may require certifications like Certified Quality Inspector (CQI). Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication help ensure accurate inspections and clear reporting. These skills are vital for ensuring contractual obligations are met, reducing risk, and maintaining project quality and compliance.

What is the difference between Contract Inspection vs Contract Administrator?

AspectContract InspectionContract Administrator
CertificationsTypically requires construction or quality inspection certificationsRequires contract management or legal certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections at project sitesOffice-based, managing contract documentation
Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, and engineeringPrevalent in corporate, government, and legal sectors
Primary FocusEnsuring compliance and quality during project executionManaging contract terms, amendments, and compliance

While both roles involve contractual work, Contract Inspection focuses on on-site quality and compliance checks during project execution, whereas Contract Administrator handles contract management, documentation, and negotiations primarily from an office setting. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and responsibilities for each role.

What cities near Wichita, KS are hiring for Contract Inspection jobs?

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Infographic showing various Contract Inspection job openings in Wichita, KS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,894 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Inspector

HF Sinclair

El Dorado, KS • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Basic Function
Conducts moderately complex inspection duties and assignments for the Inspection Department under minimal supervision. Acts as liaison with other departments within the refinery. May direct or lead the work of others from time-to-time.
Job Duties
  • Ensures and may certify (depending on location) integrity of equipment
  • Ensures company records comply with regulatory requirements
  • Provides suggestions and/or support to help the plant run more efficiently
  • Inspects equipment, which may include atmospheric storage tanks, pressure vessels, piping, boilers, heaters, and relief valves based on certification and depending on location
  • Generates inspection memos, and may issue equipment deficiency reports and repair recommendations
  • Interprets inspection results; analyzes for trending; writes and prioritizes work for corrective action based on inspection results
  • Maintains a complete and historical database for equipment used, to determine corrosion rates, scope of inspections, and frequency modification
  • Approves work of Contracted Inspections and NDE services providers and hydrostatic testing
  • Acts as coordinator of contract labor and projects including turnaround support activities which may be specifically for tank work in some locations
  • Provides guidance to less experienced Inspectors
  • Maintains department equipment and instruments
  • Performs testing depending on location and level of training including NDE; formal testing such as UT, PT, MT, VT (as recognized by ASNT); hardness, PMI, and infrared thermography; under minimal supervision
  • Works on special emphasis projects as assigned, level of participation may vary
May also perform other duties, including:
  • Ensures tank seal inspections and records as required by the EPA
  • Performs weld inspections
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.
Experience
A minimum of five years of inspection experience in a related industry is required.
Education Level
A minimum of a Bachelors Degree, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience, is required.
Required Skills
  • Ability to lead and direct the work of other associates.
  • Working knowledge of inspection methods and ability to apply this knowledge as it pertains to the company.
  • A minimum of two of the following certifications: API 510, API 653, or API 570. AWS CWI; or special training in infrared camera operation and image evaluation, or certifications in API-653 Atmospheric Storage Tanks, and (Level 1 Infrared Thermography), Level II NDE certification, along with other specialty training may be required, depending on location.
  • Computer program familiarity with MS Office suite and data management programs in use within Inspection Department. Ability to effectively communicate with others, advanced reading and writing skills, with the ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations.
  • PCMS
  • Data management programs
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility
May lead the work of contractors.
Work Conditions
Office and field based, with up to 5% travel by land and air required. Petroleum refinery, warehouse/plant environment, out-of-doors environment, driver based environment including but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, rotating equipment, exposure to the risk of electrical shock, and working in confined spaces. Subject to all temperatures, weather, and road conditions.
Benefits
HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Parental Bonding Time
  • Employee Discounts
We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards.
Physical Requirements
Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, reaching or grasping, lifting and/or carrying up to 40lbs, pushing and/or pulling up to 40lbs, climbing up to 180ft, perceiving color difference, ability to wear personal protective equipment (beards not permitted), and strenuous physical activity.
Our One HF Sinclair Culture:
At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.
About HF Sinclair Corporation
HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.
Equal Opportunity Employer

HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.

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