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Wood Rodgers

Senior Inspector

Reno, NV · On-site

$35.75 - $47/hr

Senior Inspector Department: Geotechnical Employment Type: Full Time Location: Reno, NV Compensation: $35.75 - $47.00 / hour Description We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team ...

Wood Rodgers

Senior Inspector

Reno, NV

$35.75 - $47/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a full-time Senior Inspector to perform duties related to quality control, construction materials testing, and special inspections. In ...

WSP

Senior Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing ...

WSP

Senior Construction Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Construction Inspector for our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing ...

Washoe County

SENIOR BUILDING INSPECTOR

Reno, NV · On-site

$90K - $117K/yr

Conditions of Employment The Washoe County Employees Association (WCEA) Non-Supervisory Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) covers the Senior Building Inspector position. Background checks will be ...

TERRACON

Special Inspector - Soils

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

American Welding Society (AWS) Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI) * American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level III certification in one or more of the following areas: Visual ...

TERRACON

Special Inspector - Soils

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

American Welding Society (AWS) Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI) * American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level III certification in one or more of the following areas: Visual ...

Rocket EMS

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$89K - $121K/yr

This role serves as a technical leader across SMT, through-hole, mechanical assembly, test, rework, conformal coating, and final inspection operations. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will work ...

Hyve Solutions

Sr. Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer provides advanced quality engineering leadership within a PCBA ... Translate customer requirements into operational controls across manufacturing, inspection ...

hyve solutions

Sr. Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer provides advanced quality engineering leadership within a PCBA ... Translate customer requirements into operational controls across manufacturing, inspection ...

Cintas

Soil Inspector - Cleanroom

Henderson, NV

That is why Cintas is seeking a safety-first, customer-focused Soil Inspector (Incentive) to join our Cleanroom production team. Cleanroom services provide ISO-certified processing and sterilization.

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How much do senior inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior inspector in Nevada is $76,656.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $95,700.00 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 Nevada? The most popular types of Inspector jobs in Nevada are:
Infographic showing various Senior Inspector job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,656 per year, or $36.9 per hour.
Senior Inspector

Senior Inspector

Wood Rodgers

Reno, NV • On-site

$35.75 - $47/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Senior Inspector
Department: Geotechnical
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Reno, NV
Compensation: $35.75 - $47.00 / hour
Description
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a full-time Senior Inspector to perform duties related to quality control, construction materials testing, and special inspections. In this role, you will be responsible for performing construction observation, testing, and inspection of various phases of construction which includes but is not limited to mass grading, utility installation, concrete pavement, masonry, reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, bolting, and welding.
This is a staffed, hourly, non-exempt position.
What you will be doing
  • Perform construction observation to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with approved plans and specifications.
  • Conduct special inspections (reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry, etc.) and field-materials testing including soil compaction, concrete strength, and asphalt density testing.
  • Record and document daily test results and observations and communicate findings with project management team.
  • Prepare and organize test reports for different phases of the construction project.
  • Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance and calibration to ensure accurate readings.

Qualifications & Skills
  • 5+ years of experience in quality control, construction materials testing, or related field.
  • American Concrete Institute (ACI) Grade I certification.
  • Nevada Alliance for Quality Transportation Construction (NAQTC) Sampling and Density certification.
  • International Code Council (ICC) Certification(s).
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-hour Construction certification.
  • International Code Council (ICC) certifications - Reinforced Concrete, Prestressed Concrete, and Masonry are preferred.
  • Proficient in overseeing construction activities, conducting field tests, and preparing detailed reports.
  • Familiar with the equipment, techniques, and protocols used in construction materials testing.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively and work in a team environment.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform duties in outdoor weather conditions.

A note on hourly pay ranges
The range does not reflect geographic variations and may fluctuate above or below the stated amount. Offers will be based on several factors, including experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, training, and location. Base pay is just one part of the comprehensive compensation package offered by Wood Rodgers. If you feel you meet the requirements but may be outside of the pay range, please apply anyway and let's talk through it.
How we elevate your game
Joining Wood Rodgers comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey.
  • A Unique Culture: An engineering firm that doesn't feel like one. We are inventors that ask, "why not?" with leadership that empowers employees to grow, challenge convention, and develop creative solutions. At the core are great people; people who want to learn, teach, help, and collaborate.
  • Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Wood Rodgers family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates to live a big life and be supported in your whole life working while you work with us. Visit our website to get a feel or check us out on social media @woodrodgersinc!
  • Learning + Development: Engage in leadership development programs and goal setting to unlock new possibilities for your career and life. Grow within the company through mentorship and achieve your potential as a leader from the moment you're hired.

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