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As a Senior Construction Inspector with RK&K you will lead and strengthen our construction ... High School Diploma or GED Certifications Required * VDOT Required Material Certifications (or ...

Senior Inspector

Santa Clara, CA

$135.25K - $172.70K/yr

The Senior Inspector is a supervisory-level classification responsible for performing the most ... Graduation from high school or possession of a GED. Minimum Experience Requirements: Five (5) years ...

In the role of Senior Inspector , we'll count on you to: * Conduct and document observations of ... Technical school or Associate degree * Relevant Industry Certifications * Ability to interpret ...

In the role of Senior Inspector , we'll count on you to: * Conduct and document observations of ... Technical school or Associate degree * Relevant Industry Certifications * Ability to interpret ...

AECOM is seeking a Senior Inspector to be based in San Diego, CA. Under the direction of the ... High School + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or ...

Elevate Construction Outcomes as a Senior Inspector -- Apply Your Expertise Where It Counts Are you ... High School Diploma required; Associate's degree in Engineering Science, Construction Management ...

AECOM is seeking a Senior Inspector to be based in San Diego, CA. Under the direction of the ... High School + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or ...

Senior Inspector

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$135.25K - $172.70K/yr

The Senior Inspector is a supervisory-level classification responsible for performing the most ... Graduation from high school or possession of a GED. Minimum Experience Requirements: Five (5) years ...

RK&K is hiring a Senior Roadway Inspector to join our CEI team in the Chipley, Florida area. This ... High school graduate or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in roadway or bridge ...

As a CEI Senior Inspector , you will be responsible for performing highly complex technical ... High School Graduate plus minimum of 4 years of DOT roadway and/or bridge construction experience.

As a CEI Senior Inspector , you will be responsible for performing highly complex technical ... High School Graduate plus minimum of 4 years of DOT roadway and/or bridge construction experience.

Senior Inspector, Receiving * Senior Inspector I, Receiving * Senior Inspector II, Receiving ... High school diploma or equivalent required. Candidates without a diploma may demonstrate equivalent ...

Join Our Team as a Senior Special Inspector ! BSK Associates, a trusted name in engineering with ... High school diploma or GED * Valid California Driver's License, maintain a clean driving record ...

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How much do senior school inspector jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior school inspector in the United States is $75,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior School Inspector vs School Inspector?

AspectSenior School InspectorSchool Inspector
Required CredentialsTeaching certification, inspection trainingTeaching certification, inspection training
Work EnvironmentInspecting multiple schools, report writingInspecting individual schools, classroom observations
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment education departments, inspection agenciesLocal education authorities, government agencies
Comparison Search IntentHigher-level inspection roles, leadershipEntry to mid-level inspection roles

In summary, Senior School Inspectors typically hold advanced inspection responsibilities, overseeing multiple schools and providing leadership, while School Inspectors focus on evaluating individual schools and classrooms. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Senior School Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 30% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,278 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

RK&K's Construction Engineering Inspection and Construction Management Division is hiring Senior Construction Inspectors in and around the Hampton Roads, VA area. This role will primarily perform work in VDOT's Hampton Roads District, adjacent Districts as well as localities inclusive of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Williamsburg, Emporia, and Suffolk. As a Senior Construction Inspector with RK&K you will lead and strengthen our construction engineering and inspection business including highway, bridge, and design-build /design-build projects. Opportunities for growth and training into construction management and office engineering careers.
Essential Functions
  • Provide construction management support, including inspection and monitoring of construction of roadway and structures to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and safety regulations
  • Independently coordinate and directs all phases of construction inspection of projects, complicated by extensive traffic control, sensitive to the public or environmentally challenging, or require significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, or local/federal government representatives
  • Ability to communicate effectively across different platforms with project management, clients, stakeholders, general public and contractors
  • Lead and monitor work products of a team of junior level inspectors and provide technical supervision
  • Lead and conduct project meeting with various project stakeholders
  • Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and other engineering disciplines on construction projects
  • Fully engage in solving complex problems to provide technical evaluation and sound solutions
  • Monitor and document the activities of contractors. Communicate and document non-compliant work elements
  • Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment
  • Review placement of various materials, tracks project materials testing frequencies and provides materials testing as required
  • Performs field measurements and tracks daily quantities of work items installed
  • Maintain comprehensive project records and reporting as required typically inclusive of daily reports, materials compliance tracking, pay quantity records, as-built plan records, EEO documents, change orders, and monthly payment vouchers.
  • Aid Construction Management staff with monitoring of project schedule, budget and development of change order and NOI analysis

Required Skills and Experience
  • Minimum seven (7) years of relevant experience in construction inspection, materials, standards, and specifications related to state highway projects and facilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to compute basic mathematic formulas including algebra and geometry
  • Functional use of computer software including Microsoft suite and other construction documentation software
  • Experience overseeing junior level staff work products to ensure project requirements are achieved
  • Capable of working independently on small construction projects
  • Acceptable driving record
  • High School Diploma or GED

Certifications Required
  • VDOT Required Material Certifications (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
    • VDOT Soil and Aggregate Compaction - NICET LEVEL II
    • VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II
    • ACI Concrete Field Level I, or WACEL Concrete I, or NICET LEVEL II
    • VDOT Pavement Marking
    • VDOT Slurry Surfacing
    • VDOT Surface Treatment
    • VDOT Flagger Certification
    • VDOT GRIT (Guardrail Certification)
    • VA DEQ - Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection
    • VA DEQ - Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification
    • Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
    • ATTSA Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control
    • 10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Construction Inspection experience including roadway, asphalt, concrete, pavement markings, structure and bridge construction methods
  • VDOT and other local public agency experience desired
  • Experience with construction document management software including PlanGrid, AWP, and SharePoint
  • Associate or bachelor's in engineering or similar field of study
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Certified Construction Manager in Training (CMIT) certificate

Physical Demands:
This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20-30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.
Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.
What We Offer
RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much, much more!

Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
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