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Foundation Inspection Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Concrete Foundation Foreman

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee foundation inspections and address any issues or delays to keep the project on schedule * Maintain daily logs, including progress reports, crew attendance, and equipment usage * Communicate ...

Concrete Foundation Foreman

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee foundation inspections and address any issues or delays to keep the project on schedule * Maintain daily logs, including progress reports, crew attendance, and equipment usage * Communicate ...

Experience with civil/structural work, concrete/foundation inspection, or sitework. * Willingness to work a 60-hour/week, 6/10 schedule on-site for the duration of the assignment. Preferred ...

Assistant Construction Technician 1

Glen Allen, VA

$33K - $34K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspection areas include foundation inspection, concrete placement inspection, and quality control testing. Must be willing to travel and stay near projects within work area which could be in ...

Assistant Construction Technician 1

Warrenton, VA · On-site

$37K - $38K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspection areas include foundation inspection, concrete placement inspection, and quality control testing. Must be willing to travel and stay near projects within work area which could be in ...

Assistant Construction Technician 1

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$33K - $34K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspection areas include foundation inspection, concrete placement inspection, and quality control testing. Must be willing to travel and stay near projects within work area which could be in ...

Geologist 3

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform earthwork construction monitoring and foundation inspection. The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on ...

Geologist 3

Cranberry Township, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform earthwork construction monitoring and foundation inspection. The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on ...

Senior GIT 2

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$92K - $124K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform earthwork construction monitoring and foundation inspection. The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on ...

Senior GIT 2

Louisville, KY · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform earthwork construction monitoring and foundation inspection. The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on ...

Geologist 3

Homestead, PA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform earthwork construction monitoring and foundation inspection. The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on ...

Geologist 3

Canton, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform earthwork construction monitoring and foundation inspection. The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on ...

Geologist 3

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform earthwork construction monitoring and foundation inspection. The individual will be responsible for interpreting specifications and construction drawings, evaluating site conditions based on ...

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How much do foundation inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for foundation inspection in the United States is $19.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a foundation inspection?

A foundation inspection is a thorough evaluation of a building's foundation to assess its structural integrity and identify any signs of damage, settling, or potential problems. Inspectors look for issues such as cracks, moisture intrusion, uneven settling, and other structural concerns that could impact the safety and stability of the property. The inspection helps homeowners and buyers understand the condition of the foundation and what repairs, if any, are needed to maintain the building’s safety and value.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a foundation inspector?

To thrive as a Foundation Inspector, you need knowledge of building codes, structural engineering principles, and construction practices, usually supported by relevant certifications or experience in construction or civil engineering. Familiarity with inspection tools, moisture meters, digital reporting software, and sometimes certification from organizations like the International Code Council (ICC) is typical. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help inspectors accurately assess issues and convey findings to clients or contractors. These skills are crucial for ensuring structural safety, regulatory compliance, and clear stakeholder communication during building projects.

What are some common challenges faced by foundation inspectors during on-site assessments?

Foundation inspectors often encounter challenges such as limited access to crawl spaces or basements, concealed damage hidden behind finishes, and difficult soil conditions that can hinder thorough evaluations. Weather conditions like heavy rain can also affect site accessibility and visibility of potential issues. Effective communication with property owners and construction teams is essential to address these challenges and ensure accurate, comprehensive reports. Inspectors must be detail-oriented and adaptable to overcome these obstacles and maintain high inspection standards.

What is the difference between Foundation Inspection vs Structural Inspection?

AspectFoundation InspectionStructural Inspection
CertificationsTypically requires foundation-specific certifications or general building inspector licensesRequires structural engineering or building inspector certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on residential or commercial building sites focusing on foundation systemsBroader, including entire building structures, framing, and load-bearing elements
Industry UsageCommonly performed during new construction, repairs, or assessments of foundation issuesPerformed during construction, post-construction, or damage assessments of entire structures

Foundation Inspection focuses specifically on evaluating the integrity of a building's foundation, while Structural Inspection covers the overall structural system of a building. Both roles require similar certifications and often overlap in work environments, but Foundation Inspectors concentrate on foundation-specific issues, whereas Structural Inspectors assess the entire load-bearing framework.

How to become a foundation inspector?

To become a foundation inspector, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by relevant training or certification in building inspection or structural assessment. Gaining experience in construction or engineering and obtaining state-specific licensing or certification can enhance job prospects and credibility in the field.

What do they do in a foundation inspection?

A foundation inspection involves evaluating the structural integrity of a building's foundation by examining for cracks, settling, moisture issues, and other signs of damage. Inspectors often use tools like levels and moisture meters and may check for proper drainage and soil conditions to assess stability.
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Infographic showing various Foundation Inspection job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,241 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Concrete Foundation Foreman

SST Direct

Green Bay, WI • On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

DIRECT HIRE: A fantastic opportunity, seeking an experienced Concrete Foundation Foreman to lead and supervise an onsite crew responsible for performing foundation tasks. In this role, you will collaborate closely with project managers to ensure projects are completed on schedule, with precision and efficiency. The primary objective will be to deliver all projects on time and in full accordance with specifications and requirements.
📍 Location: On-site at project locations (local to Appleton, WI. or travel within a few hours)
💰 Salary Range: $45hr - $50hr
Shift: M - F, 40hrs per week + OT
Benefits: Full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA and 401k!  
Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
Company Truck from day 1

Responsibilities: 
  • Supervise and lead the foundation crew, ensuring all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required specifications
  • Plan and coordinate daily activities for the crew, assigning tasks and ensuring proper use of equipment and materials
  • Interpret blueprints and construction drawings to ensure accurate foundation layout and installation
  • Manage the pouring and setting of concrete foundations, ensuring quality and consistency
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed and maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Oversee foundation inspections and address any issues or delays to keep the project on schedule
  • Maintain daily logs, including progress reports, crew attendance, and equipment usage
  • Communicate with the Project Manager regularly to report on project progress, potential issues, and material needs
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of construction materials
  • Enforce company policies and maintain the values and mission of the organization
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in concrete foundation construction
  • Strong knowledge of concrete foundation materials, methods, and techniques
  • Proven experience leading and managing a team in a construction setting
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities
  • Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulations
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Ability to work 40-60 hours per week, depending on project demands
Qualifications:
  • Experience with foundation formwork, rebar placement, and concrete pouring (required)
  • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
  • Ability to adapt to changing conditions and solve problems effectively
  • Ability to travel up to 20% (Per diem & Accommodation)
Once you apply, please text "CFF" to 904-712-6140 for a faster reply. 
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