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Unilode Aviation Solutions

Chief Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

$76K - $100K/yr

Description The Chief Inspector ensures that repair station operations comply with FAA/CAA/EASA ... A&P License. * 24+ months of practical experience in aviation maintenance comparable to Unilode ...

HouseMaster

Home Inspector Assistant

Golden, CO · On-site

Valid driver's license * Reliable transportation to inspection site * Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills * Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude * History ...

Luxury Coastal Vacations

Property Inspector

Winter Park, CO · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspectors/Home stagers are responsible for putting the 'finishing touches' on each of the vacation ... Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license * High School diploma or GED * This is not a ...

Advanced Technology Group

Weld Inspector II

Westminster, CO · On-site

$36 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, OTHER: Certified Weld Inspector certification or Level II VT certification required. MUST BE A US CITIZEN - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired ...

Intertek

Steel Structures Inspector

Commerce City, CO

$45 - $55/hr

Steel Structures Inspector - Commerce City, CO Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety ... Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required * Proficient in MS Office programs ...

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$27.75 - $33.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history * ACI Field Testing Technician Grade I ...

Intertek

Steel Structures Inspector

Commerce City, CO

$45 - $55/hr

Steel Structures Inspector - Commerce City, CO Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety ... Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required * Proficient in MS Office programs ...

RS&H

CEI Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

$67K - $104K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Have experience in construction inspection, including exposure to bridge and/or roadway ... Have a valid driver's license, be insurable, and be able to safely operate a vehicle on the highway ...

Total Fire Protection

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fire Sprinkler Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance ... Denver License * Alarm CSA Exam * Strong knowledge of fire codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IFC ...

Intertek

Steel Structures Inspector

Commerce City, CO

$45 - $55/hr

Steel Structures Inspector - Commerce City, CO Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety ... Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required * Proficient in MS Office programs ...

Total Fire Protection

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fire Sprinkler Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance ... Denver License * Alarm CSA Exam * Strong knowledge of fire codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IFC ...

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

Wheat Ridge, CO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history * ACI Field Testing Technician Grade I ...

American Track

Railroad Track Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

Valid Driver's License Work Experience Required: * MUST LIVE IN DENVER, CO AREA! * 2+ years experience operating a hi-rail truck and performing on-track inspections * 3+ years experience railroad ...

Total Fire Protection, Inc.

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fire Sprinkler Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance ... Denver License * Alarm CSA Exam * Strong knowledge of fire codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IFC ...

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How much do license inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for license inspector in Colorado is $57,769.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $66,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a license inspector?

License Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that individuals and businesses comply with licensing regulations set by local, state, or federal authorities. They inspect businesses, facilities, or individuals to verify that proper licenses and permits are obtained and maintained according to the law. Their duties may include reviewing documentation, conducting site visits, issuing citations for violations, and educating the public about licensing requirements. License Inspectors play a crucial role in public safety and regulatory compliance. They often work for government agencies or regulatory bodies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a license inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a License Inspector, you need a solid understanding of regulatory compliance, attention to detail, and knowledge of relevant laws, often supported by a degree in public administration or a related field. Familiarity with inspection management software, databases, and sometimes possession of specific certification in code enforcement or inspection is common. Strong interpersonal skills, integrity, and effective communication help in managing interactions with businesses and the public. These skills ensure accurate, fair, and efficient enforcement of licensing requirements to protect public interests.

What are the most common challenges faced by license inspectors in the field?

License Inspectors often encounter challenges such as dealing with uncooperative business owners, interpreting complex local regulations, and managing a large volume of inspections within tight deadlines. They must maintain professionalism while ensuring compliance, sometimes handling confrontational situations diplomatically. Additionally, staying up-to-date with changing licensing laws and effectively documenting their findings are crucial aspects of the role.

What is the difference between License Inspector vs Building Inspector?

AspectLicense InspectorBuilding Inspector
Required CredentialsState or local licensing certifications, sometimes specific to licensing agenciesState or local building codes, certifications in construction or engineering
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, regulatory agencies, field inspectionsConstruction sites, government offices, field inspections
Industry UsageRegulatory agencies overseeing licensing complianceMunicipalities, construction companies, government agencies

While both roles involve inspections, License Inspectors focus on verifying compliance with licensing regulations, whereas Building Inspectors assess construction quality and safety. The two roles often overlap in government settings but serve distinct regulatory functions.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for License Inspector jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most License Inspector job openings:

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Infographic showing various License Inspector job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,769 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Commercial Building Inspector

The Misch Group

Commerce City, CO

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Inspector to join our growing team. This role is responsible for conducting building and firestop inspections across a variety of construction sites, with an emphasis on educational, commercial, and multifamily residential facilities. Candidates must hold both an ICC B2 Commercial Building Inspector certification and a Firestop Inspection certification to qualify for the top pay rate. Work is conducted in the field using modern inspection software and mobile devices, and inspectors travel directly to job sites from home.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform on-site inspections of commercial, educational, airport, and multifamily construction projects
  • Conduct firestop inspections in accordance with project specs and code requirements
  • Complete accurate, timely inspection reports using iPads and digital tools
  • Identify code violations, document deficiencies, and verify corrective actions
  • Coordinate with project managers (PMs), contractors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
  • Attend precursor meetings and engage with client teams and field personnel

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Must-Have Qualifications
  • ICC B2 Commercial Building Inspector certification (Required)
  • Firestop Inspection certification (Required)
  • 1+ year of inspection experience
  • Experience inspecting education-related facilities (K–12 or higher education)
  • Strong computer literacy: iPads/tablets, inspection software, mobile reporting
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Additional ICC Special Inspections certifications (e.g., Reinforced Concrete, Structural Steel, Soils)
  • More than 1 year of inspection experience
  • Familiarity with AHJ protocols and inspection coordination

Benefits
  • Health insurance (50% employer-paid)

  • Vision & dental insurance

  • 401(k) with matching

  • Up to 40 hours paid vacation per year (capped; additional flexibility based on performance at manager's discretion)
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Professional growth opportunities

A hands-on, field-based inspector who holds both required certifications, has experience with educational or commercial construction projects, and is comfortable using modern tech tools to document compliance and communicate findings. You thrive in a fast-paced, site-based role, can collaborate across teams, and are driven by code accuracy and safety.