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Royal

Disaster Housing Inspector

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Complete detailed, accurate, and polished inspection reports * Submit findings to FEMA headquarters for review and processing * Evaluate the use of government property for compliance with FEMA ...

SNC-Lavalin

Site Inspector

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Produce inspection reports using Xactimate. * Validate loss eligibility and required repairs ... S. citizens and able to obtain a FEMA Badge (Public Trust clearance). This includes passing a ...

AtkinsRéalis

Site Inspector

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Produce inspection reports using Xactimate. * Validate loss eligibility and required repairs ... S. citizens and able to obtain a FEMA Badge (Public Trust clearance). This includes passing a ...

The Lemoine Compnay

Lead Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

... FEMA Individual Assistance (IA), FEMA Public Assistance (PA), FEMA Building Resilient ... Support job tracking and inspection logistics by monitoring inspection assignments/status and ...

The Lemoine Company

Lead Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

... FEMA Individual Assistance (IA), FEMA Public Assistance (PA), FEMA Building Resilient ... Support job tracking and inspection logistics by monitoring inspection assignments/status and ...

The Lemoine Company

Construction Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

... FEMA Individual Assistance (IA), FEMA Public Assistance (PA), FEMA Building Resilient ... Track inspection status and production progress for assigned properties; provide regular updates to ...

SAFEbuilt

Floodplain Inspector

Indianapolis, IN

Responsible for conducting Floodplain inspection and audits from project inception through completion for compliance with the FEMA Floodplain regulations, as well as other Local Ordinances, State ...

SAFEbuilt

Floodplain Inspector

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Responsible for conducting Floodplain inspection and audits from project inception through completion for compliance with the FEMA Floodplain regulations, as well as other Local Ordinances, State ...

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How much do fema inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for fema inspection in the United States is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as a FEMA Inspector, candidates should have a solid understanding of property damage assessment, disaster protocols, and familiarity with emergency management procedures, often supported by relevant work experience or training. Proficiency with digital inspection tools, reporting software, and sometimes FEMA-specific certification courses is highly valued. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and resilience under pressure distinguish top performers in this field. These abilities are crucial for accurately assessing losses, maintaining clear documentation, and assisting affected individuals during high-stress disaster recovery situations.

What does a typical workday look like for a FEMA Inspector during a disaster deployment?

A typical day for a FEMA Inspector involves traveling to affected properties, conducting thorough on-site damage assessments, taking photographs, and documenting findings using specialized mobile software. Inspectors spend significant time interacting with disaster survivors, explaining the process, and gathering critical information to support their claims. While fieldwork is predominant, inspectors are also responsible for timely submission of detailed reports and may collaborate with supervisors or other emergency response teams. The role can require long hours, travel, and adaptability to changing conditions, but it offers the rewarding experience of directly helping individuals and communities in need.

What is a FEMA Inspection job?

A FEMA Inspection job involves assessing homes and properties damaged by natural disasters to determine eligibility for federal disaster assistance. Inspectors visit affected areas, document damages, and report findings to FEMA. These positions are typically temporary and require travel to disaster zones. Inspectors do not determine assistance amounts but collect information used in FEMA's evaluation process. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in challenging conditions are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Fema Inspection job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,292 per year, or $28 per hour.

FEMA Public Assistance Specialist /Site Inspector - US CNMI

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC

Honolulu, HI • On-site, Remote

$95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

FEMA Public Assistance Specialist / Site Inspector

Employment Type Full-Time, Exempt | W-2 Project-Funded Employee

Location Remote or PSCG New Braunfels, TX office, with travel to applicant sites, Joint Field Offices, or recovery centers as required by task order scope.

Compensation $95,000 base plus benefits.

Important — Project-Funded Position: This position is tied to PSCG's subcontract under a specific Master Services Agreement task order. PSCG prioritizes retention and redeployment of proven team members to subsequent task orders as volume allows.

ABOUT PSCG

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC is supporting Pinnacle Solutions & Consulting Group (PSCG), an SBA-Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in New Braunfels, Texas, in its search for motivated, solution-driven team players eager to embrace the responsibilities of working in a dynamic and professionally rewarding environment.

PSCG supports prime contractors on federal disaster recovery task orders, with particular depth in FEMA Public Assistance program work. We help applicants and subrecipients turn damage into documented, reimbursable recovery projects.

THE ROLE

PSCG is hiring a FEMA Public Assistance Specialist to support an active MSA task order. This role develops Project Worksheets, supports applicants and subrecipients on PA program execution, and conducts site inspections and documentation work.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Develop FEMA Public Assistance Project Worksheets across Categories A through G.
  • Conduct site inspections of damaged facilities and infrastructure.
  • Scope Section 406 Hazard Mitigation measures for eligible projects.
  • Support applicants and subrecipients in documenting scope, cost, and eligibility.
  • Prepare documentation packages for FEMA and state grant management review.
  • Monitor subrecipient compliance with 2 C.F.R. Part 200 Uniform Guidance.
  • Coordinate with prime contractor PA team and state coordinating officer staff.
  • Maintain DCAA-compliant daily timekeeping against assigned task order charge codes.

WHAT YOU NEED

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline (engineering, construction management, public administration, finance).
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience with FEMA Public Assistance, HMGP, or federally-funded disaster recovery.
  • Demonstrated experience developing Project Worksheets across multiple Categories.
  • Working knowledge of FEMA PAPPG and 2 C.F.R. Part 200.
  • Proficiency with FEMA Grants Portal and Public Assistance Grants Management System.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship; ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
  • Immediate availability; ability to start within fourteen (14) days of offer acceptance.

WHAT WE'D ALSO LIKE TO SEE

  • Active Public Trust clearance.
  • FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator certification (IS-1000 series).
  • Construction cost estimating experience (RSMeans or equivalent).
  • Prior work on Pacific region or major declared disasters.
  • Bilingual (English/Chamorro or English/Spanish).

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Base salary with deployment uplift when assigned to site inspection rotations.
  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Professional certification support (FEMA training, PA Coordinator).
  • Hands-on experience across the full FEMA PA program lifecycle.

HOW TO APPLY

Send resume and a brief note on immediate availability to patricia.hughes@essentialhcsolutions.com. Reference position code FEMA-PA and task order reference in the subject line.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & FEDERAL CONTRACTING COMPLIANCE

PSCG is committed to recruiting, hiring, and retaining the best talent regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, PSCG especially encourages veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses to apply. PSCG participates in E-Verify and maintains a drug-free workplace per the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. All employment offers are contingent on successful background investigation, citizenship verification where required, and confirmation of non-debarment via SAM.gov.