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Hurricane Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Engineering Inspector

Viera, FL · On-site

$23.86 - $26.25/hr

Engineering Inspection Position Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Open Until Filled ... In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or manmade disaster that may threaten the area ...

Seasonal Inspector PRIME Vacations is looking for a well-organized, detail-oriented, self-starting ... hurricane prep and reset.) The ability to move, push, pull, lift, carry objects, use ladders. Will ...

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Housing Inspector is responsible for all functions pertaining to the ... Communicates with clients one to three days before a foreseen hurricane/natural disaster according ...

Bridge Inspector

Damascus, VA · On-site

$28.85 - $32/hr

About the Role Bridge Inspector - $1,500 Sign On Bonus We are seeking an experienced Bridge ... Hurricane Helene, located within a scenic and rugged section of national forest. This role This is ...

Bridge Inspector

Damascus, VA · On-site

$28.85 - $32/hr

About the Role Bridge Inspector - $1,500 Sign On Bonus We are seeking an experienced Bridge ... Hurricane Helene, located within a scenic and rugged section of national forest. This role This is ...

Be Seen First

... final inspection. Key Responsibilities * Manage aluminum patio, sunroom and hurricane shutter building projects from initial planning to completion. * Coordinate with customers, sales staff ...

Roll Off Driver

Irving, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Hurricane Waste Systems is seeking Roll-Off Drivers in the Waste Industry to join our team! You ... Inspect truck before and after trip Qualifications: * Previous experience in a roll-off truck or ...

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How much do hurricane inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for hurricane 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 hurricane inspector?

A Hurricane Inspector assesses property damage after a hurricane to determine the extent of structural, electrical, and safety risks. They inspect homes, businesses, and infrastructure to document damage for insurance claims, government aid, or repair recommendations. Their work helps ensure buildings are safe for occupancy and owners receive accurate compensation for losses. Inspectors may work for insurance companies, government agencies, or independent firms.

How to become a hurricane inspector?

To become a hurricane inspector, typically one needs a background in construction, engineering, or a related field, along with knowledge of building codes and damage assessment. Certification from relevant agencies or training programs in disaster assessment and safety procedures is often required, and inspectors may need to work in challenging weather conditions and have a valid driver's license. Experience in insurance claims or emergency response can also be beneficial.

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

To excel as a Hurricane Inspector, you need strong expertise in structural assessment, meteorological understanding, and disaster response, typically backed by experience in construction, engineering, or emergency management fields. Familiarity with inspection software, digital reporting tools, and certifications such as ASHI or equivalent disaster inspection credentials is often required. Outstanding attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure accurate assessments, safety, and timely coordination with recovery teams and stakeholders following hurricane events.

What does a hurricane inspector do?

A typical day as a Hurricane Inspector often involves traveling to affected sites, conducting thorough inspections of homes and commercial buildings, documenting structural damage, and preparing detailed reports for insurance companies or government agencies. You’ll regularly collaborate with local authorities, engineers, and property owners to ensure accurate assessments. Common challenges include working in hazardous or unstable environments, tight deadlines after major storms, and navigating logistical hurdles in disaster zones. However, the role is highly rewarding for those who enjoy fieldwork, problem-solving, and making a tangible difference in community recovery efforts.

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Infographic showing various Hurricane Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Hollywood, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position: Building Inspector/Plans Examiner
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Tribal Inspectors Office
Location: HOLLYWOOD
Posted: 05/01/2025
Job Description
The incumbent in this position is responsible for performing a variety of inspections of building construction, erection, repair, addition, or alteration projects that require permitting to ensure compliance with building, accessibility, and other construction codes as required the Seminole Tribe Building Code (STBC) and other local, county, state, and federal regulations, as required. The individual reviews in detail plans and specification of proposed installations; confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, and other stakeholders regarding plans reviews and construction practices; and reviews construction plans and related documents to ensure compliance of proposed construction determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. High School Diploma or equivalent GED is required. Associate's degree preferred. Possession of the State of Florida Inspector and Plans Examiner Licenses are required. A minimum of four (4) years of experience in residential/commercial construction in the structural discipline with at least two (2) years of experience working within High Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ) is required. Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License is required. Ability to read and interpret blue-prints is required. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, including English written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Ability to travel to all STOF Reservations and able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
Benefits:
The Seminole Tribe of Florida provides a comprehensive benefits package.
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a drug free workplace, drug screening is a requirement of employment. We exercise Native American preference.