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Senior Inspector Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning ...

Receive general supervision from the Senior Inspector who reviews work while in progress * Available to work daytime, nighttime, and/or weekend shifts as required * Ensure timely completion of time ...

As a Senior CEI Inspector, your primary role will be to monitor the contractor's on-site construction activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other ...

As a Senior CEI Inspector, your primary role will be to monitor the contractor's on-site construction activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other ...

Senior Building Inspector

Addison, TX · On-site

$62K - $93K/yr

Performs inspections of commercial and residential construction projects to determine conformance with building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations ...

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning ...

CEI Inspector - Texarkana

Texarkana, TX · On-site

$30.58 - $53.51/hr

Receive general supervision from the Senior Inspector who reviews work while in progress * Available to work daytime, nighttime, and/or weekend shifts as required * Ensure timely completion of time ...

Perform professional structural engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, building, infrastructure, and transportation channels to ...

Perform professional structural engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, building, infrastructure, and transportation channels to ...

Receive general supervision from the Senior Inspector who reviews work while in progress * Available to work daytime, nighttime, and/or weekend shifts as required * Ensure timely completion of time ...

Receive general supervision from the Senior Inspector who reviews work while in progress * Available to work daytime, nighttime, and/or weekend shifts as required * Ensure timely completion of time ...

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent. * Follows safety rules and practices and other safety ...

INSPECTION * Perform semi-complex inspection of components and shelf-life items, using a wide variety of measuring instruments to determine acceptability or rejections of parts and/or parts finish.

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning ...

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning ...

Construction Inspector I

Austin, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent. * Follows safety rules and practices and other safety ...

... to the Senior Inspector or CE&I Project Manager. • Maintain accurate field documentation for project records. Qualifications Required * Minimum 3-7 years of experience in transportation ...

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How much do senior inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior inspector in Texas is $70,133.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,800.00 and $87,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 in inspection procedures and relevant certifications, with inspections often conducted in manufacturing, construction, or safety environments.

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Construction Inspector I

TERRACON

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Job description


Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing construction related inspection requiring specific certifications and/or experience. Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code requirements, construction drawings and project specifications. Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical inspection and field testing to verify conformance with the plans and specifications. Prepare inspection reports and provide written documentation of observations and testing of materials. Communicate findings to engineer or project manager and when requested collaborate with the project team on solutions to potential issues. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Responsibilities
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Draft inspection reports for review by senior inspector and/or Project Managers.
  • May assist more senior inspectors on projects.
  • Maintains equipment and calibration.
  • Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
    Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred.
  • Minimum 2-4 years' experience as an Engineering Technician or other applicable experience.
  • 1 year experience in construction inspection preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
  • Required Qualifications:
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
  • At least one or more certifications in the following areas:
  • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Soils).
  • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical (Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist)
  • ICC certification (Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding).
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification (Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT)).
  • Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.
  • ACI certification* in one or more of the following areas:
  • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
  • Concrete Strength Testing Technician
  • *ACI certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and concrete field and laboratory testing is not required as part of the job level description.
  • Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation**.
  • **Nuclear Density Gauge operation certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and soils testing is not required as

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