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NV5

ICC Building Inspector

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

The ICC Construction/Building Inspector will have overall project responsibility to ensure the construction Contractor's compliance with the approved plans and specifications, and be the primary ...

NV5

ICC Building Inspector

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

The ICC Construction/Building Inspector will have overall project responsibility to ensure the construction Contractor's compliance with the approved plans and specifications, and be the primary ...

NV5

ICC Building Inspector

Baker, CA · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

The ICC Construction/Building Inspector will have overall project responsibility to ensure the construction Contractor's compliance with the approved plans and specifications, and be the primary ...

NV5

ICC Building Inspector

Sacramento, CA

$75 - $90/hr

The ICC Construction/Building Inspector will have overall project responsibility to ensure the construction Contractor's compliance with the approved plans and specifications, and be the primary ...

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SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Port Washington, WI

ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial) * ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification * ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification * ICC Commercial Building ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Kenosha, WI

ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial) * ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification * ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification * ICC Commercial Building ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Kenosha, WI

ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial) * ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification * ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification * ICC Commercial Building ...

SuperbTech,Inc.

Building Inspector

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

ICC Building Inspector certification is highly desired. Key Responsibilities: * Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing ...

SuperbTech

Building Inspector

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

ICC Building Inspector certification is highly desired. Key Responsibilities: * Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing ...

SuperbTech

Building Inspector

Calabasas, CA

$55 - $70/hr

ICC Building Inspector certification is highly desired. Key Responsibilities: * Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing ...

DCCM

Building Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

$43 - $66/hr

ICC Building Inspector * ICC Building Plans Examiner * ICC Certified Building Official * CASp, LEED, or Build It Green certifications Licenses * Valid California Driver's License Skills & Abilities

SuperbTech

Building Inspector

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

ICC Building Inspector certification is highly desired. Key Responsibilities: * Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with structural, electrical, plumbing ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Port Washington, WI · On-site

ICC Building Inspector certification (residential and commercial) * ICC Commercial Combination Inspector certification * ICC Combination Plans Examiner certification * ICC Commercial Building ...

SuperbTech, Inc

Building Inspector

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

ICC Building Inspector (B1) * ICC Commercial Building Inspector (B2) * ICC Residential Building Inspector * ICC Combination Inspector * ICC Electrical Inspector (E1) * ICC Plumbing Inspector (P1)

Town Of Newington

Building Inspector

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$50/hr

... ICC building code; - budgeting skills; - Education and training related to building inspection ... public health law, workplace safety, environmental protection, and GIS. This position is a ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Anaheim, CA

$25 - $55/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

BPR Consulting Group LLC

Building Inspector

Altadena, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Minimum of at least one ICC certification, preferably ICC Building Inspector and/or ICC Residential Building Inspector certification Compensation: BPR Consulting Group offers competitive wages and ...

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How much do icc building inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for icc building inspector in the United States is $68,881.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ICC Building Inspector?

An ICC Building Inspector is a certified professional responsible for ensuring that construction projects comply with building codes, safety regulations, and zoning laws. They review plans, conduct on-site inspections, and verify that structures meet required standards for safety and durability. These inspectors work for government agencies, private firms, or as independent consultants. Certification from the International Code Council (ICC) is often required to demonstrate expertise in various building codes and inspection practices.

What are the daily responsibilities of an ICC Building Inspector?

As an ICC Building Inspector, your typical day involves conducting site inspections to ensure projects comply with building codes and regulations, reviewing construction plans, and documenting findings in detailed reports. You’ll interact frequently with contractors, architects, engineers, and property owners, providing guidance on compliance issues and addressing any concerns. The role demands regular travel between various construction sites and effective time management to balance multiple inspection requests. You may also participate in ongoing training to stay current on code changes and inspection standards, helping maintain high safety and quality standards in your community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ICC Building Inspector?

To thrive as an ICC Building Inspector, you need a solid understanding of construction codes, building practices, and inspection procedures, typically supported by ICC certification and relevant experience in construction or inspection. Familiarity with specialized tools such as inspection software, measurement devices, and digital reporting systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and conflict resolution skills set outstanding inspectors apart. These abilities are crucial for ensuring compliance, safety, and effective collaboration with builders, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

How to get ICC building inspector certification?

To become an ICC Building Inspector, candidates must meet education and experience requirements, pass the relevant certification exam, and submit an application with supporting documentation. Continuing education is often required to maintain certification. The process ensures inspectors are qualified to evaluate building codes and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Icc Building Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,881 per year, or $33.1 per hour.

ICC Building Inspector

NV5

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$75 - $90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

NV5 rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Overview
NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals, and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.
The ICC Construction/Building Inspector will have overall project responsibility to ensure the construction Contractor's compliance with the approved plans and specifications, and be the primary point of contact with each client. They will ensure our client's quality per the approved plans and specifications.
We are looking for two ICC Construction/Building Inspectors to work in Kern County and Baker, CA on-site for our client. Since this role is located at remote locations:
  • Project Details and Compensation
    • Hourly rate: $75-$90 per hour
    • Per diem and approved expenses: Covered by NV5
    • Travel: Mobilization and demobilization included, with a monthly trip home
    • Schedule: 10-14-hour shifts, typically 40-60 hours per week or more, depending on project requirements and schedule. This position requires flexibility to support evolving field conditions.

Responsibilities
  • Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
  • Monitor the Contractor's work activities concerned with the construction of structures, facilities, and systems.
  • Monitor the Contractor's schedule, alerting the Contractor and the Client should the critical path become foreseeably jeopardized.
  • Project cost tracking of the Contractor's schedule of values.
  • Perform Construction Inspection of the Contractor's work to ensure compliance with the project plans and specifications.
  • Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or City.
  • Proactively recommend actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site.
  • Recommend resolution of construction issues in a decisive manner to keep projects on schedule and under budget.
  • Represent the company to outside organizations and maintain client relations, assessing client needs in support of NV5.

Qualifications
  • 3-5+ years of related Construction Inspector experience (Heavy commercial and/or industrial).
  • ICC Building Inspector certification a must!
  • Candidate must have a valid California Driver's License.
  • Experience providing construction oversight of the Contractor's
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels of construction
  • Ability to coordinate multiple complex projects
  • Conflict Resolution: Effectively manage challenging or adversarial situations, facilitate constructive dialogue, and develop practical, mutually acceptable solutions while maintaining professional relationships.
  • Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Working knowledge of and basic proficiency with computers. Ability to create and use Construction Inspection Daily logs on computer/tablet. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to utilize other construction-related software, including Microsoft Project and/or Primavera, a plus.

Physical Requirements
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Safety Glasses, Hard Hat, protective footwear, respirators or other PPE's as needed in compliance with OSHA regulations). Ability to work outdoors in inclement hot or cold weather, sitting, standing, and walking. Most shifts are worked monitoring the Contractor's standard construction shift during the day M-F, but the candidate should be willing to work nights and weekends.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Working out of a field office/vehicle at the construction site, Construction Inspectors monitor the overall construction project. Decisions regarding daily construction activities generally are made at the jobsite. Construction Inspectors travel extensively when the construction site is not close to their main office or when they are responsible for activities at two or more sites.
Travel within Southern California may be required.
The pay range for this California position is $75.00-$90.00 per hour. Base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
All local employment laws apply. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.
NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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NV5 is a renowned company based in Los Angeles, CA, US, that operates in the architecture, engineering, and consulting industry. Officially established in 2009, this company provides technical engineering and consulting solutions that cater to public and private sectors globally. The firm is adept in a wide range of services, including infrastructure, energy, construction, program management, and environmental services. As part of its mission, NV5 seeks to deliver solutions that enhance communities and safeguard the environment meticulously.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

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