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Defect Inspection Supervisor At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way. We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We ...

Defect Inspection Supervisor At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way. We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We ...

Job Title Quality Inspection Supervisor Who are we? As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,000 employees and ...

$31.17/hr

We are looking for a Public Utilities supervisor to manage a work crew for cleaning and televising according to NASSCO standards of maintenance and inspection for our wastewater collection system.

Receiving Inspection Supervisor

Tampa, FL

$18 - $23.25/hr

The Receiving Inspection Supervisor is responsible for the daily management of the Receiving Inspection (RI) Process including the development, training, and oversight of Receiving Inspectors. The ...

Overview Joby Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Inspection Supervisor , that is highly organized, passionate individual to join our quality assurance team. As the Supervisor, you will provide necessary ...

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How much do inspection supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for inspection supervisor in the United States is $74,671.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges Inspection Supervisors face when managing inspection teams in a manufacturing environment?

Inspection Supervisors often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent quality standards across shifts, addressing skill gaps within the team, and balancing production deadlines with thorough inspection processes. They must also navigate communication between quality control, production, and engineering departments to resolve issues quickly. Additionally, adapting to evolving regulatory requirements and new inspection technologies can require ongoing training and process adjustments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Inspection Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inspection Supervisor, you need extensive knowledge of quality control processes, inspection standards, and relevant industry regulations, often backed by experience in manufacturing or construction and a relevant associate or bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting systems, and software such as SAP or quality management systems (QMS) is typically required. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for guiding inspection teams and coordinating with other departments. These skills ensure compliance, product quality, and efficient workflow management, which are vital for organizational success.

What is the difference between Inspection Supervisor vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectInspection SupervisorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ CQI or related supervisory credentialsTypically holds certifications such as ASQ CQI or specific industry standards
Work EnvironmentSupervises inspection teams, manages processes, and ensures compliance across projectsPerforms inspections, tests products or materials, and reports quality issues
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, construction, and industrial sectors for overseeing inspection teamsCommon in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and construction for quality checks

The Inspection Supervisor and Quality Control Inspector roles both focus on quality assurance, but the supervisor oversees inspection teams and manages processes, while the inspector performs hands-on testing and inspections. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to quality management in various industries.

What are Inspection Supervisors?

Inspection Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating inspection activities within an organization. They ensure that products, services, or processes meet established quality and safety standards by managing a team of inspectors, reviewing inspection reports, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. Inspection Supervisors often work in industries such as manufacturing, construction, or quality assurance, where regulatory compliance and product integrity are critical. Their role is vital in maintaining consistent quality, meeting legal requirements, and improving operational efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Inspection Supervisor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,671 per year, or $35.9 per hour.
Wastewater Inspection Supervisor

Wastewater Inspection Supervisor

Sarasota County

Sarasota, FL • On-site

$31.17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Sarasota County rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

524th of 645 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Department:
Public Utilities
About Our Job
Do you have experience in field operations and managing a team? We are looking for a Public Utilities supervisor to manage a work crew for cleaning and televising according to NASSCO standards of maintenance and inspection for our wastewater collection system. Apply today and join our growing Public Utilities team and see your direct impact to the Sarasota County community!
Job Description:
  • Organize, coordinate, and schedule daily and emergency activities and functions of assigned work crews.
  • Maintain, review, and summarize daily activity logs.
  • Review and monitor safety equipment, and instruct crews on proper work methods and correct safety procedures.
  • Train and develop staff on utilization of equipment and operations.
  • Utilize electronic devices and equipment with computerized programs and communication technologies for scheduling and time management relating to all work performed in a professional and timely fashion.
  • Interface with other units/core services and city officials in a professional and timely fashion.
  • Ensure compliance with county, state, and OSHA regulations.
  • Coordinate and ensure appropriate supply of work materials and store inventories.
  • Participate in hiring of staff, job descriptions, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
  • Participate in staffing and business planning efforts.
  • Assist with research for cost and oversee expenditures for the operations and equipment needed.
  • Ensure long-range maintenance plans and coordinate with outreach groups.
  • Coordinate and monitor vendor(s) contracts.
  • Assist in union negotiations.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. *On-Call Required
About You
Minimum Qualifications:
  • A High School Diploma or its equivalent AND four (4) years with municipal utility work or inspection activities (water, wastewater, and reclaimed water).
  • -OR- A two (2) year associate's degree AND two (2) years of related experience, including supervisor experience municipal utility work or inspection activities (water, wastewater, and reclaimed water).
  • -OR- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university AND one year of related work in a related field, including supervisor experience municipal utility work or inspection activities (water, wastewater, and reclaimed water).
  • -AND- One year of supervisory experience.
  • State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class "A" with Tanker "N" endorsement or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from the date of hire. (Paid for by the county!)
  • A valid Florida driver's license at the time of hire.

Preferred "BONUS" Qualifications:
  • Possess a Florida Department Environmental Protection (FDEP): Water Distribution System-Level 3, Drinking Water Treatment-Class C and or Wastewater Treatment-Class C Certification(s) from the State of Florida.
  • Possess a NASSCO-PACP, MACP & LACP Certification(s) and/or TREEO Backflow Prevention certification from the State of Florida.
  • Experience with Wastewater Collection System Cleaning, Televising, and Maintenance.

Physical Demands: May occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds.
Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years.
About Everything Else
Starting Pay Range: $31.17/ hour
Potential higher pay for those with multiple years of experience
#SRQCountyUtilities
Employee Type:
Regular (Budgeted)
Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s).
If you are selected to join our team, please click on this link to review the Required First Day DocumentsYou will need to present the following items on your first day:
1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents
  • If your position requires a Florida Driver's License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver's License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above - List B Documents.)

2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in link above - List C Documents.)
Benefits:
  • Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more!
  • For more information about employee benefits, please click this link or visit SCGov.net for additional information.
  • Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms and classes at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
  • Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)

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Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service - internally and externally.
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