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Lochmueller Group

Construction Inspector

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites. * Ability to work outdoors in ... inspection; traffic engineering & transportation planning; surveying; and land acquisition ...

Constellis

Fire Inspector

Independence, MO · On-site

Communicate directly to the Senior Inspector, Fire Chief, and Fire Officers of the Department about ... Current Missouri EMT License * Current BLS (CPR w/AED) certification * FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700, 800

Lochmueller Group

Construction Inspector

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites. * Ability to work outdoors in ... inspection; traffic engineering & transportation planning; surveying; and land acquisition ...

GBA Companies

Senior Building Inspector

Columbia, MO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Possession of a valid driver's license * Maintaining a physical condition able to perform the duties of an on-site inspection. * Proficiency with electronic methods for reviewing plans and ...

GBA Companies

Senior Building Inspector

Chesterfield, MO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Possession of a valid drivers license * Maintaining a physical condition able to perform the duties of an on-site inspection. * Proficiency with electronic methods for reviewing plans and documenting ...

GBA Companies

Senior Building Inspector

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Possession of a valid driver's license * Maintaining a physical condition able to perform the duties of an on-site inspection. * Proficiency with electronic methods for reviewing plans and ...

GBA Companies

Senior Building Inspector

Columbia, MO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Possession of a valid drivers license * Maintaining a physical condition able to perform the duties of an on-site inspection. * Proficiency with electronic methods for reviewing plans and documenting ...

St. Louis County

Plumbing Inspector

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$49K - $59K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is responsible for performing inspections of plumbing and drainage systems and ... Applicants must possess a current, valid driver's license Additional Information SELECTION AND ...

Security Equipment Inc.

Fire Alarm Inspector

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fire Alarm Inspector, you will be responsible for testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Systems ... Willingness to obtain additional licenses as business dictates * Holds a current NICET I or NICET ...

Security Equipment Inc

Fire Alarm Inspector

North Kansas City, MO · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fire Alarm Inspector, you will be responsible for testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Systems ... Willingness to obtain additional licenses as business dictates * Holds a current NICET I or NICET ...

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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 Missouri is $51,533.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,100.00 and $59,600.00 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 Missouri are hiring for License Inspector jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most License Inspector job openings:

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Construction Inspector

Lochmueller Group

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Join Lochmueller Group and help deliver transportation and infrastructure projects that make a lasting impact on local communities.
We're seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support roadway, bridge, utility, and other infrastructure projects throughout the region. This is a part-time, as-needed position with workload varying based on project schedules and seasonal construction activity.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working in the field, collaborating with contractors and project teams, and ensuring construction projects are completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with plans and specifications.
This position may be an excellent fit for experienced inspectors, construction professionals, or recently retired industry professionals seeking flexible project-based work while remaining engaged in meaningful infrastructure projects.
At Lochmueller, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful transportation and infrastructure projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
We're proud to be:
  • A 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) where employees share in our success
  • Recognized as a Top Workplace
  • Consistently named a Best Place to Work in Indiana, Illinois, and the St. Louis region
  • Ranked among the ENR Top 500 Design Firms nationwide
  • A growing engineering consulting firm with more than 40 years of service and community impact

What You'll Do
  • Inspect roadway, bridge, utility, drainage, and other infrastructure construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Monitor contractor operations and document construction progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Perform construction materials testing including concrete, soils, aggregate, and asphalt testing.
  • Maintain accurate field records, test results, and quantity calculations.
  • Coordinate with contractors, project owners, material suppliers, and project stakeholders.
  • Interpret construction plans, specifications, and applicable standards.
  • Support project quality, safety, and compliance requirements.
  • Provide guidance to junior inspectors when assigned.

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience performing construction inspection and materials testing on transportation, utility, or other civil infrastructure projects
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or Construction Management. (Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree)
  • Relevant industry certifications such as DOT, ACI, ICC, NICET, or equivalent credentials are a plus.
  • Experience with transportation, roadway, bridge, utility, or public infrastructure projects.
  • Surveying and construction layout experience.

Work Environment:
This role is primarily field-based and performed outdoors at active construction sites. Candidates should be comfortable working in varying weather conditions and walking uneven terrain. The position may involve lifting, carrying equipment, standing for extended periods, and travel to project locations throughout the region.
About Lochmueller Group:
Lochmueller Group is a multi-state engineering consulting firm with an emphasis on infrastructure. We provide a variety of services for public agencies and private entities, including transportation design; water resources design; environmental analysis & permitting; construction engineering & inspection; traffic engineering & transportation planning; surveying; and land acquisition & appraisal, and rail services.
For more than 40 years, we've partnered with public and private clients to design and deliver infrastructure that strengthens communities and improves quality of life.
Our culture is guided by our CARDIA values:
Creativity • Accountability • Respect • Dedication • Integrity • Achievement
What We Offer:
Health & Wellness
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid disability and basic life insurance
  • Optional supplemental life insurance coverage
Work-Life Balance
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
Financial Well-Being
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - at ZERO cost to you!
  • Student loan repayment assistance
Professional Growth
  • Professional membership dues assistance
  • Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
  • Opportunities to learn from experienced engineering and construction professionals

$30 - $45 an hour
The stated salary range is an estimate and may be adjusted in accordance with the qualifications and professional experience of the successful candidate.
Lochmueller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Lochgroup fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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