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Water and Sewer Construction Inspector

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Construction Inspector in Baltimore County with experience in sewer relining, sewer main rehabilitation and restoration, and water main rehabilitation and replacement. About the Position We are ...

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County Arborist

Towson, MD · On-site

$52K - $59K/yr

Responsible for the inspection of trees to determine which trees require service. Provides advice ... ATTN: County Arborist Office of Human Resources Baltimore County Government 308 Allegheny Ave. ...

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Receiving Inspector

Severn, MD

$22 - $36.88/hr

We have an outstanding Contract position for a Receiving Inspector to join a leading Company ... Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers * San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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How much do county inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for county inspector in Baltimore, MD is $54,590.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,300.00 and $63,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a county inspector do?

A County Inspector is responsible for ensuring that local laws, regulations, and codes are properly followed within their county. Their duties often include inspecting buildings, construction sites, or properties to verify compliance with safety, zoning, health, and environmental standards. County Inspectors may issue citations or work with property owners to resolve violations. They play a key role in keeping the community safe and up to code. The specific duties can vary depending on the county and the inspector's area of specialization.

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

To thrive as a County Inspector, you need a thorough understanding of building codes, regulations, and inspection procedures, often backed by relevant certifications or a background in construction or engineering. Familiarity with inspection software, reporting systems, and sometimes GIS tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interacting with property owners and ensuring compliance. These skills are important to maintain public safety, uphold legal standards, and ensure the quality and safety of county infrastructure.

What are some common challenges county inspectors face when conducting site inspections?

County Inspectors often encounter challenges such as balancing thoroughness with efficiency during site visits, managing communication with property owners or contractors, and staying up-to-date with evolving codes and regulations. They may also need to navigate conflicts when violations are identified, requiring strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Adapting to varying work environments, such as construction sites or remote locations, is another common aspect of the role.

What cities near Baltimore, MD are hiring for County Inspector jobs?

Cities near Baltimore, MD with the most County Inspector job openings:

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Infographic showing various County Inspector job openings in Baltimore, MD as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,590 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Construction Inspector (Remote Site Locations)

Glen Burnie, MD • On-site

GREENMAN-PEDERSEN INC.
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

GPIseekscandidates to fill highway and bridge construction inspector positions to work on projects in various locations in Maryland. Locations include but are not limited to Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County, Price George County, Dorchester County, Wicomico County, Worcester County, Somerset County, Harford County, Carrol County, Frederick County, Howard County, Baltimore County, and Baltimore City. The candidate should be motivated and have the ability to work independently and/or with a GPI or Department of Transportation Project Team. Candidates should also be available to work the contractor's hours of operation, including day or night shifts and weekends, as necessary for project completion. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so,GPIwants you!

GPIis a multi-discipline engineering firm that has been providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit:www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily field inspections and observations of contractor's work for heavy highway and/or bridge construction projects, including earthwork, subgrade, asphalt, concrete, reinforcing steel, structural steel, MOT, safety devices, and utilities.
  • Ability to measure, compute, record, and maintain contract quantities for contractor payment.
  • Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and standards.
  • Perform and/or observe material sampling and testing in accordance with project standards and specifications.
  • Ensure contractor's work/materials meet standards and specifications.
  • Ability to properly document daily project progress, including work performed, conformance/nonconformance with plans/specifications, staffing, equipment, contract quantities, and extra work.
  • Entering and recording project progress, materials, payments, and documentation in Word/Excel or other electronic software program
  • Identifying and communicating project issues to project managers and the contractor.
  • Ability to identify, assess, and communicate unsafe conditions with the contractor.

Qualifications:

  • MDOT SHA/MDTA or other DOT Construction inspection experience preferred.
  • Certifications in relevant fields or ability to obtain certification, including MDOT SHA Yellow Card and MARTCP testing.
  • NICET certification is considered a plus but not required.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel and basic computer and mobile device skills.

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