... inspection of homes under construction • Inspect each house daily to assure the quality of ... the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and ...
... inspection of homes under construction • Inspect each house daily to assure the quality of ... the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Assistant Superintendent
Visalia, CA · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and ... Inspect each home daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensure all work is in accordance with ...
Staff Scientist I
Fresno, CA · Hybrid
$50K - $60K/yr
This is an entry-level stormwater professional role and is a great fit for someone who is eager to ... Conduct stormwater inspections and field evaluations * Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution ...
Staff Scientist I
Fresno, CA · Hybrid
$50K - $60K/yr
This is an entry-level stormwater professional role and is a great fit for someone who is eager to ... Conduct stormwater inspections and field evaluations * Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution ...
Entry Level Construction Inspector information
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$33.4K - $41.3K
5% of jobs
$41.3K - $49.2K
17% of jobs
$50.2K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$49.2K - $57.1K
21% of jobs
The median wage is $60.3K / yr.
$57.1K - $64.9K
17% of jobs
$64.9K - $72.8K
12% of jobs
$76K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$72.8K - $80.7K
8% of jobs
$80.7K - $88.6K
7% of jobs
$88.6K - $96.5K
4% of jobs
$96.5K - $104.4K
3% of jobs
$104.4K - $112.3K
3% of jobs
$112.3K - $120.2K
2% of jobs
$33.4K
$68K
$120.2K
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What is the difference between Entry Level Construction Inspector vs Construction Inspector?
| Aspect | Entry Level Construction Inspector | Construction Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | High school diploma; some may pursue OSHA or NICET certifications | Typically requires NICET certification or equivalent |
| Work Environment | On-site inspections, supervision of construction activities | On-site and office work, reviewing plans and reports |
| Experience | Entry-level, limited experience required | Several years of experience in construction inspection |
| Employer & Industry | Construction companies, government agencies | Construction firms, public infrastructure projects |
The main difference is experience and certification level. Entry Level Construction Inspectors are just starting out, often with minimal certifications, focusing on learning and assisting. Construction Inspectors have more experience and certifications, handling more complex inspections and responsibilities.
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Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Recognize and enforce quality standards through daily inspection of homes under construction
• Inspect each house daily to assure the quality of workmanship, ensures all work is in accordance with plans and specifications and determines the status as it compares to the production schedule
• Schedule and walk all inspections with inspectors
• Walks each completed home before the homeowner walk-through and closing sign-off to make sure that the home is complete, clean, and meets standards of quality
• Conducts homeowner orientation and any re-walks ensuring homeowner satisfaction
• Notes outstanding homeowner walk-through items and schedules subcontractor to repair
• Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Ability to work overtime
• Develop and maintain good rapport with subcontractors and homeowners
• Execute company policies and enforces uniformity on construction methods to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Assists Superintendent in scheduling of subcontractors
• In absence of Superintendent, makes sure all schedules, policies, and guidelines are maintained
D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's Degree or 6 months to 1 year related experience
- Must have a vehicle capable of carrying supplies, valid driver's license and be willing to drive among designated communities in daytime and nighttime
- Ability to utilize DRH Construction applications on a smart phone, tablet, or laptop
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral form or via DRH Construction applications
- Proficiency with MS Office and email
- Ability to stand and walk for 4 hours straight or up to a full 8-hour day; sit for extended periods; kneel and bend at the waist; climb, balance and stoop, crouch or crawl; walk up and down stairs; walk on unlevel terrain; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision
- Regular exposure to outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places and risk of electrical shock. The noise level is generally loud
Preferred Qualifications
- Require minimum supervision
- Work effectively in high pressure situations
- Ability to create a systematic approach in carrying out assignments
Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:
• Medical, Vision and Dental
• 401(K)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
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