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Lighthouse

Housing Inspection Coordinator

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$37.40K - $48.60K/yr

The Housing Quality Inspector will play a critical role supporting Lighthouse's various supportive ... family homes and duplexes are sometimes inspected as well as Lighthouse's emergency shelter ...

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Summer 2026 Structural Bridge Intern

Fargo, ND · On-site +1

$26/hr

This internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting bridge design and ... Contribute to bridge inspections and assist in drafting inspection reports * Utilize engineering ...

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How much do internship home inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship home inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship Home Inspector job?

An Internship Home Inspector job is a training position where you assist licensed home inspectors in evaluating residential properties. Interns learn how to examine structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and safety features to ensure homes meet standards. Responsibilities may include shadowing inspections, writing reports, and interacting with clients. This role provides hands-on experience and helps prepare for certification or licensing in the home inspection industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Home Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Home Inspector, you need a basic understanding of building systems, construction methods, and attention to detail, often supported by coursework in construction or related fields. Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting software, and state or regional home inspection standards is beneficial. Strong communication skills, reliability, and a willingness to learn from experienced inspectors help set candidates apart. These competencies are critical for accurately assessing homes, producing quality reports, and developing a strong foundation for a career in home inspection.

What are some typical responsibilities for an Internship Home Inspector?

As an Internship Home Inspector, you will typically shadow licensed inspectors on property visits, assist in examining structural elements and home systems, and help document findings in detailed reports. Your daily tasks may also include checking the functionality of major components, learning to identify common defects, and supporting client communications. This hands-on experience provides valuable insights into the home inspection process and allows you to build practical skills under real-world conditions. Working closely with senior inspectors also offers mentorship and the opportunity to clarify technical concepts, preparing you for advancement in the field.
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Rotational Homebuilding Intern - Houston Summer 2026

Rotational Homebuilding Intern - Houston Summer 2026

M/I Homes

Houston, TX • On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Temporary

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for 50 years. Founded in 1976 by Irving and Melvin Schottenstein and guided by Irving's drive to always "treat the customer right," we have fulfilled the dreams of over 170,000 homeowners and grown to become one of the nation's leading homebuilders. M/I Homes started as a family business and grew into a national leader in a single generation with divisions in 17 markets, including Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Ft. Myers/Naples, Houston, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Nashville, Orlando, Raleigh, San Antonio, Sarasota, and Tampa.
Job Summary:
M/I Homes is eager to meet with individuals interested in a paid internship with one of the nation's top homebuilding companies. Our program provides hands-on training in multiple departments to understand the entire process of building Communities, Homes and Relationships. The program exposes interns to many different career path opportunities including land acquisition and development, construction, sales, design, permitting, purchasing, customer care, and financing and gain a clear understanding of the role each department plays in the success of M/I Homes. Our internships are also designed to be flexible so that a potential interest area can be more deeply explored.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Trains and learns through the performance of tasks and activities related to phases of the construction process, such as:
    • Assisting in the inspection of assigned homes in different phases of construction to monitor workflow, quality and completion
    • Assisting in scheduling subcontractors and monitoring completion of work as required including delivery and use of materials, supplies, tools, machinery, and equipment.
    • Acting as liaison between subcontractors and construction management staff by monitoring work quality and progress of subcontractors and reporting issues and problem arising from inspections.
  • Trains and learns through the performance of tasks and activities related to phases of land development and acquisition, such as:
    • Analyze markets and prepare preliminary project budgets
    • Assists in the evaluation process and inspection of land under consideration for acquisition
    • Attend public meetings and assist with preparing presentations
    • Assist with preparing and monitoring land development schedules
  • Trains and learns through the performance of tasks and activities related to phases of sales and marketing, such as:
    • Provides assistance to new home consultants throughout the sales and selection process
    • Assists with opening models to ensure a professional presentation
    • Register customers and input information in Pivotal system
    • Assists sales team with creating and sending flyers to customers, realtors, current homeowners, special events to generate traffic, grand openings, etc,
  • Exposure to tasks and activities related to financial and title homebuilding industry responsibilities.

Requirements
Minimum Education Experience:
Ideal candidate is working toward an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
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