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How much do facility inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for facility inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a facility inspector?

A Facility Inspector is responsible for evaluating buildings, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure they meet safety, regulatory, and maintenance standards. They conduct inspections, identify potential hazards or violations, and recommend corrective actions. Facility Inspectors often work for government agencies, private companies, or property management firms. Their role is crucial in maintaining safe and efficient operations within a facility.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a facility inspector?

Facility Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections of buildings and grounds to ensure compliance with safety, health, and maintenance standards. Their daily tasks include assessing structural integrity, identifying potential hazards, documenting deficiencies, and preparing detailed reports. Inspectors also coordinate with maintenance staff and management to address issues discovered during inspections. This role often involves both scheduled and surprise site visits to maintain consistent quality and safety across all facility operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the facility inspector position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Facility Inspector, you need a strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and maintenance procedures, often supported by relevant certifications or technical training. Familiarity with inspection software, digital reporting tools, and equipment such as moisture meters or thermal cameras is valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help inspectors identify issues, document findings, and collaborate with facility teams. These competencies are vital for ensuring facilities remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained.

What does a facility inspector do?

A facility inspector evaluates buildings, equipment, and safety procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. They conduct inspections, identify hazards, and recommend corrective actions, often using checklists and safety protocols. The role may require certifications and knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
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Infographic showing various Facility Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

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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: Performs as a principal inspector responsible for the supervision of projects in transit and rail construction inspection engineering work. 

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.

Compensation for this position is $93,600.00 - $135,200.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Essential functions and responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards.
  • Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project.
  • Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues.
  • Review and maintain all pertinent project documentation and ensure that it accurately details construction progress, activities and materials, meets environmental permitting conditions, comply with safety policies and programs, and monitors EEO and DBE progress and performance
  • Prepare, review and submit project daily reports, inspection reports, work authorizations, work orders and estimates.
  • Document and notify contractor of non-compliance and corrective action.
  • Review, analyze and evaluate contractor schedules.
  • Track project progress and advises parties of possible overruns, and critical project issues.
  • Completes analysis of field tests 
  • Attend pre-bid, pre-construction and/or management level meetings throughout the course of the project, assist the client with change orders, claim defense, and provide updates to the client construction progress and issues.
  • 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

Required Skills
  • Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
  • Strong Computer Proficiency

Required Experience
  • Demonstrated experience working on transit and railroad projects.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 8+ years of construction inspection experience
  • Client requested certifications
  • Knowledge and experience in construction techniques, reading plans, procedures, methods, equipment and materials
  • Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations
  • Ability to act in an Owner’s Agent/Responsible in Charge role
  • Active driver’s license

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with local clients
  • Current Railway Workers Protection Training
  • Specific strength in structural and foundation inspections
  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering 

 Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.


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