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Senior Inspector Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Provide guidance to less senior inspectors on the best method of inspection according to the inspection plan. * Train new inspectors * Provide guidance to other inspectors on best method/practice for ...

Fire Alarm Inspection Sales

Indianapolis, IN

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

... and senior decision makers across commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and ... This role focuses on developing long-term customer relationships through the sale of inspection ...

Fire Alarm Inspection Sales

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

... and senior decision makers across commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and ... This role focuses on developing long-term customer relationships through the sale of inspection ...

Fire Alarm Inspection Sales

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

... and senior decision makers across commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and ... This role focuses on developing long-term customer relationships through the sale of inspection ...

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How much do senior inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior inspector in Indiana is $71,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,900.00 and $89,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do inspectors make per inspection?

Senior inspectors typically do not get paid per inspection but earn an hourly or salary wage, which can range from $20 to $50 per hour depending on the industry, location, and experience. Some roles may include performance bonuses or incentives based on the number of inspections completed or quality standards, but payment structures vary widely across sectors and employers.

What does a senior inspector do?

A senior inspector is responsible for examining and evaluating work, processes, or products to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. They often lead inspection teams, review documentation, and use tools like checklists or testing equipment to identify issues and recommend corrective actions. This role typically requires experience, attention to detail, and knowledge of industry-specific regulations.

What is the highest paid inspector?

The highest paid inspectors are often senior or specialized inspectors, such as construction, aerospace, or nuclear inspectors, who can earn salaries exceeding $100,000 annually. Factors influencing pay include experience, certifications, industry, and geographic location.

What qualifications do I need to be a quality inspector?

To become a senior inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience in quality control or inspection. Certifications such as Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or ISO auditor training can enhance job prospects. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of inspection tools and standards, and the ability to read technical drawings are also important qualifications.
What are the most commonly searched types of Inspector jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Inspector jobs in Indiana are:
What cities in Indiana are hiring for Senior Inspector jobs? Cities in Indiana with the most Senior Inspector job openings:
Infographic showing various Senior Inspector job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,632 per year, or $34.4 per hour.
Construction Inspector - DOT Indiana

Construction Inspector - DOT Indiana

Fishbeck, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Construction Inspector - DOT Indiana
Location: Indianapolis
Employment Type: Full-Time
Continue Your Career with Purpose. Ensure Quality Construction That Builds Communities.
Fishbeck is seeking a full-time Construction Inspector to join our Civil Field team. In this role, you'll perform field observation and documentation for roadway and bridge projects with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), as well as municipal utility projects. This position requires flexibility, travel, and working outdoors. It's a great opportunity to gain experience on diverse projects and grow your career in field inspection.
What You'll Do
  • Prepare detailed Daily Work Reports (DWRs) documenting work status, materials, and jobsite conditions.
  • Complete calculations, sketches, and forms per INDOT specifications.
  • Read and interpret complex plans, specifications, and shop drawings; verify construction compliance.
  • Communicate non-compliance issues to senior staff and assist with Requests for Information.
  • Serve as liaison between contractors and senior technicians/engineers to resolve constructability issues.
  • Collaborate with project teams, including engineers, technicians, survey staff, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Work closely with senior technicians and engineers to ensure proper execution of project designs.

What We're Looking For
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Concrete Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • INDOT Certified Technician program completion or a bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering.
  • 2+ years of related experience.
  • Familiarity with highway construction specifications and previous field experience.
  • Experience with concrete, asphalt, earthwork, and utility construction inspection/testing, including Dynamic Cone Penetrometer, Lightweight Deflectometer, and aggregate gradations.
  • Preferred certifications: ACI Grade I, material sampling and testing.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and digital inspection platforms (AASHTOWare, Appia) is a plus.
  • Experience with survey equipment including GPS or Arrow Systems is a plus.

Why Fishbeck?
  • Work on impactful municipal and infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborate within a supportive, people-first culture.
  • Enjoy flexibility and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Be part of a 100% employee-owned company that invests in your future.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match, profit-sharing, and stock ownership.
  • Paid time off, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
  • Wellness programs and professional development resources.

Ready to Apply?
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Minimum Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and sit as needed on project sites, drive to work locations, and maneuver uneven terrain. Visual acuity and communication skills are essential. Accommodations may be made for qualified individuals.
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 20 regional offices and more than 700 employees. Our integrated approach combines engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management. We pride ourselves on reliability in design, strong client connections, and creativity at our core.
Fishbeck is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.