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GeoTek Operations Limited

Special Inspector

Corona, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Make an impact with GeoTek! We're hiring a Special Inspector for our Corona, CA office. Apply today ... Fireproofing * Residential Building * Commercial Building * Structural Steel & Welding * Structural ...

GeoTek Operations Limited

Special Inspector

Riverside, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Make an impact with GeoTek! We're hiring a Special Inspector for our Corona, CA office. Apply today ... Fireproofing * Residential Building * Commercial Building * Structural Steel & Welding * Structural ...

GeoTek Operations Limited

Special Inspector

Corona, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Make an impact with GeoTek! We're hiring a Special Inspector for our Corona, CA office. Apply today ... Fireproofing * Residential Building * Commercial Building * Structural Steel & Welding * Structural ...

TopBuild Corp.

FIREPROOFING

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$41.33/hr

Complete vehicle safety and job site inspections. * Safely unload and stage material at job site. * Report safety, customer or quality concerns. * Maintain a clean work area at all times. * Any other ...

BSK Associates

Senior Special Inspector

San Jose, CA

$41.02 - $58.71/hr

... Masonry, ICC Fireproofing, ACI Level I Technician, AWS, CWI, NDT, testing and Nuclear Gauge ... Driver's License (Required) ICC Inspector, ACI, and Caltrans Certifications (Preferred for some ...

BSK Associates

Senior Special Inspector

Livermore, CA

$41.02 - $58.71/hr

... Masonry, ICC Fireproofing, ACI Level I Technician, AWS, CWI, NDT, testing and Nuclear Gauge ... Driver's License (Required) ICC Inspector, ACI, and Caltrans Certifications (Preferred for some ...

ACE Quality Control

Special Inspector

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

ICC Fireproofing * ICC Pre-Stressed Concrete * ICC High Strength Bolting * ICC Structural Steel or CWI No certifications? No problem! We offer training, mentorship, and support to help you get ...

ACE Quality Control

Special Inspector

Roseville, CA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

ICC Fireproofing * ICC Pre-Stressed Concrete * ICC High Strength Bolting * ICC Structural Steel or CWI No certifications? No problem! We offer training, mentorship, and support to help you get ...

Topbuild

FIREPROOFING

Santa Clara, CA

$41.33/hr

Complete vehicle safety and job site inspections. * Safely unload and stage material at job site. * Report safety, customer or quality concerns. * Maintain a clean work area at all times. * Any other ...

Twining

Non-Union Wood Framing Inspector

Concord, CA

$40 - $60/hr

ICC Spray-applied Fireproofing License. * Nuclear gauge usage certification. * AWS Certified Welding Inspector License. Excellent benefits package including medical, dental and 401(k) Plan. Hourly ...

NV5

Special Inspector

Nevada City, CA · On-site

$30 - $60/hr

Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences ... fireproofing * AWS/CWI certification * ASNT Level II experience * Caltrans certifications or ...

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How much do fireproofing inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for fireproofing inspector in California is $54,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $62,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fireproofing inspector?

A Fireproofing Inspector is responsible for ensuring that fireproofing materials are correctly applied to structural components to meet safety codes and project specifications. They inspect fireproofing thickness, adhesion, and coverage, verifying compliance with industry standards like ASTM and NFPA. Inspectors may conduct visual assessments, perform adhesion testing, and review documentation to ensure quality control. Their role helps enhance fire resistance in buildings and infrastructure, improving overall safety in case of a fire.

What are the typical responsibilities of a fireproofing inspector?

As a Fireproofing Inspector, your typical day involves conducting site inspections to assess the application and quality of fireproofing materials, measuring thickness and coverage, and ensuring compliance with local building and fire codes. You'll document findings, generate detailed reports, and often coordinate with project managers, contractors, and safety officers to address any deficiencies or concerns. This role requires you to balance fieldwork with administrative tasks, making effective communication skills and attention to detail essential. Working closely with multiple project teams, you'll help maintain a safe work environment while ensuring every structure meets regulatory standards.

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

To thrive as a Fireproofing Inspector, you need a thorough understanding of fireproofing materials and building codes, often supported by relevant construction or engineering experience and certifications such as ICC or NFCA credentials. Familiarity with inspection tools like thickness gauges, documentation software, and safety compliance systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for ensuring fire safety standards are met and documentation is properly maintained in compliance with regulations.

Are fireproofing inspectors in demand?

Fireproofing inspectors are in steady demand due to the ongoing need for safety compliance in construction and industrial projects. They typically require certifications and knowledge of fireproofing materials and building codes, and employment opportunities are often available in regions with active construction activity or infrastructure development.

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Infographic showing various Fireproofing Inspector job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,220 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Special Inspector

GeoTek Operations Limited

Corona, CA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform testing, project-specific observations, and site assessment duties.

  • Operate equipment, conduct tests/assessments, and report data.

  • Prepare and submit testing and inspection reports, and communicate work progress and scope changes.

Job description

Incorporated in 1997, GeoTek is a full-service consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, and environmental consulting. We are founded on the principle of providing strong business partnerships with our clients by demonstrating a committed passion for those who demand technical advice and responsive customer service that adds value to their projects.

Our mission is to build and maintain strong business partnerships by demonstrating a committed passion for the principles of high-quality customer service and professional consultation that results in optimum value to our clients. We provide our employees with just compensation and a challenging, stable work environment that embodies ongoing opportunities for them to further their individual goals. We also aim to furnish a good return for our shareholders by consistently achieving our financial objectives.

GeoTek offers a variety of jobs to build on your professional career, with multiple offices located in Nevada, California, Idaho, and New Mexico. Our branch offices serve more than just the state they are located in, providing services across a wide region.

Make an impact with GeoTek! We're hiring a Special Inspector for our Corona, CA office. Apply today!
 
SUMMARY:
Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations, and site assessment duties. Operates equipment, conducts tests/assessments and reports data. Works from drawings, specifications, diagrams, schematics and specific verbal and written instructions. Uses specific methods to observe site activities and take samples and perform tests. Makes minor adjustments and modifications as needed.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Effectively communicate with Supervisor and Dispatch to obtain daily work assignments. Prepares daily and data reports of testing and inspections. Competent in the performance of all tests and inspections assigned. Prepares and submits company documents related to the projects. Daily prepares and submits own time sheet for approval. Obtains proper field authorizations are signed by the client when required or when work beyond the original scope is requested. Advises Supervisor or Project Manager of any changes in work scope or of any potential budget over runs. Maintains positive business relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, etc.
 
Requirements: (must have at least ICC Structural Masonry, Reinforced Concrete, or Prestressed Concrete and an ACI Field certification, the more the better)
*ICC (ICBO) Certification in one or more of the following:
  • Reinforced Concrete
  • Structural Masonry
  • Prestressed Concrete
  • Fireproofing
  • Residential Building
  • Commercial Building
  • Structural Steel & Welding
  • Structural Steel & Bolting
*ACI Field 
*Valid Driver's License.
*Ability to accomplish tasks under adverse weather and/or site conditions.
*May be required to work in confined spaces and climb and work at above average heights.
*Good or corrected vision and manual dexterity.
Pay Range
$30—$40 USD

GeoTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.