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Sr Inspector Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Inspector II

Alvin, TX · On-site

$22.95/hr

Interprets codes and functions as a Senior Inspector. Assists fellow inspectors and clerical personnel. Performs related work as required. The incumbent must be able to perform work within a broad ...

Interprets codes and functions as a Senior Inspector. Assists fellow inspectors and clerical personnel. Performs related work as required. The incumbent must be able to perform work within a broad ...

Senior Sales Home Inspector

El Paso, TX · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Senior Sales Home Inspector Warm leads provided! Location: Las Cruces, NM Job Type: Full Time Compensation: $150,000 Yearly OTE (On Target Earnings) Start Date: March Position Overview: As a Senior ...

Inspector II

Alvin, TX · On-site

$22.95/hr

Interprets codes and functions as a Senior Inspector. Assists fellow inspectors and clerical personnel. Performs related work as required. The incumbent must be able to perform work within a broad ...

Senior Sales Home Inspector

El Paso, TX · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Senior Sales Home Inspector - Warm leads provided! Location: Las Cruces, NM Job Type: Full Time Compensation: $150,000 Yearly OTE (On Target Earnings) Start Date: March Position Overview: As a Senior ...

The Senior Meter Inspector will be able to develop design drawings and meter programs. The Senior Meter Inspector will also implement meter programs, perform equipment installation, site wiring ...

In the role of Senior Civil Construction Inspector, we'll count on you to: * Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure ...

In the role of Senior Civil Construction Inspector, we'll count on you to: * Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure ...

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 ...

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How much do sr inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr 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 is a Sr inspector?

Sr Inspectors, or Senior Inspectors, are experienced professionals responsible for overseeing and ensuring compliance with regulations, standards, or codes within a specific industry. They often conduct inspections, audits, or assessments to verify that operations, products, or services meet required quality and safety standards. Sr Inspectors may also mentor junior inspectors, document findings, provide recommendations for corrective actions, and communicate results to management or regulatory bodies. Their expertise is critical in preventing issues and maintaining high standards within their field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Inspector, you need expertise in quality control procedures, inspection techniques, and a thorough understanding of industry regulations, often supported by relevant certifications or technical diplomas. Familiarity with inspection tools, measurement devices, and software systems like CAD or QA databases is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help Sr Inspectors resolve issues and ensure compliance. These competencies are vital for maintaining product quality, safety standards, and operational efficiency in manufacturing or construction environments.

What are some common challenges Sr inspectors face when balancing quality standards with production deadlines?

Sr Inspectors often need to ensure strict adherence to quality and safety standards while also supporting production teams in meeting tight schedules. This can require effective prioritization, strong communication with both management and floor staff, and the ability to diplomatically address issues without disrupting workflow. Building collaborative relationships and proactively identifying potential bottlenecks can help Sr Inspectors maintain high standards without causing unnecessary delays.

What is the difference between Sr Inspector vs Quality Inspector?

AspectSr InspectorQuality Inspector
Required CredentialsTypically requires experience, certifications like ASQ CQI, and technical knowledgeOften requires high school diploma, certifications like ASQ CQI or equivalent preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, construction sites, or industrial settingsManufacturing facilities, laboratories, or inspection stations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and construction industriesCommon in manufacturing, electronics, and quality assurance sectors

The main difference between a Sr Inspector and a Quality Inspector lies in experience and responsibility. A Sr Inspector typically has more experience, advanced certifications, and oversees complex inspections, while a Quality Inspector performs routine inspections to ensure product quality. Both roles are essential in maintaining standards but differ in scope and seniority.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Sr Inspector jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Sr Inspector job openings:

Infographic showing various Sr Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,133 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Senior Inspector, Quality Assurance

Venturegloballng

Cameron, TX

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global's modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

We are seeking qualified applicants for the position:

Senior Inspector, Quality Assurance

Located:

Cameron

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Inspector, Quality Assurance certified in American Petroleum Institute (API) 510, 570 and 653 to support Quality Assurance, inspection, integrity management, and compliance programs for pressure vessels and piping systems.

The ideal candidate will lead field inspection activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide engineering-level recommendations to maintain safe and reliable asset operation in refinery, petrochemical or industrial environments.

General Description Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform and oversee inspections in accordance with API 510, API 570, and API 653 standards
  • Evaluate pressure vessels, piping systems for fitness-for-service
  • Lead risk-based inspection (RBI) programs and integrity assessments
  • Review corrosion data, thickness measurements, and NDE reports
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports, repair plans, and code compliance documentation
  • Interface with engineering, operations, and regulatory auditors
  • Ensure compliance with ASME, API, and applicable OSHA/industry standards

Qualifications

Required Experience

  • Minimum 6 years of inspection experience in refinery, petrochemical, or LNG environments
  • Strong knowledge of corrosion mechanisms and metallurgical failure modes
  • Proficient in inspection documentation and reporting systems
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and isometric drawings

Licensing & Certifications

  • Current API 510 Certification (Pressure Vessel Inspector)
  • Current API 570 Certification (Piping Inspector)
  • Current API 653 Certification (Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector)

Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.