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Storm Inspector Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Outside Sales

Foley, AL · On-site

$500 - $5.0K/wk

Join One of South Alabama's Growing Roofing Companies Dads Roofing is looking for a motivated, dependable Outside Sales Representative to help homeowners with roof inspections, storm damage ...

Outside Sales

Foley, AL · On-site

$500 - $5.0K/wk

Join One of South Alabama's Growing Roofing Companies Dads Roofing is looking for a motivated, dependable Outside Sales Representative to help homeowners with roof inspections, storm damage ...

Inspection of facilities daily. Inspect, identify, repair, clean, and/or upkeep needs and ensure ... Coordinates special circumstances; hurricane/storm preparations/recovery, water event recovery ...

SKILLED LABORER

Trussville, AL · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... inspections on all equipment to be used, loading, and unloading equipment and materials, etc. The ... Conducts necessary and assigned maintenance functions for sewer lines, storm drains, culverts, etc ...

SKILLED LABORER

Trussville, AL · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... inspections on all equipment to be used, loading, and unloading equipment and materials, etc. The ... Conducts necessary and assigned maintenance functions for sewer lines, storm drains, culverts, etc ...

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Storm Inspector information

What is a storm inspector?

Storm inspectors are professionals who assess properties, infrastructure, and public areas after severe weather events such as storms, hurricanes, or floods. Their primary role is to evaluate damage, ensure safety standards, and determine the need for repairs or further inspections. They may work for government agencies, insurance companies, or private firms, and often provide reports that help guide recovery and rebuilding efforts. Storm inspectors must have a keen eye for detail, knowledge of building codes, and strong communication skills to effectively document and report their findings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a storm inspector?

To thrive as a Storm Inspector, you need a strong understanding of building codes, construction practices, and damage assessment, typically backed by relevant certifications or experience in construction or engineering. Familiarity with inspection software, digital reporting tools, and sometimes drone technology is important for accurate documentation and efficient workflow. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help in assessing damage, explaining findings, and coordinating with property owners and insurance adjusters. These abilities are crucial for ensuring thorough assessments, regulatory compliance, and timely restoration after storm events.

What are the most common challenges faced by storm inspectors during field assessments?

Storm Inspectors frequently work in dynamic and sometimes hazardous environments immediately following severe weather events. Common challenges include navigating debris, ensuring personal safety, and accurately documenting storm damage under time constraints. Inspectors must also coordinate with emergency response teams, property owners, and local officials to collect comprehensive data. Adaptability and strong communication skills are essential to overcome these obstacles and ensure thorough, reliable assessments.

What is the difference between Storm Inspector vs Roof Inspector?

AspectStorm InspectorRoof Inspector
CertificationsStorm damage assessment, safety protocolsRoof inspection certifications, roofing knowledge
Work EnvironmentPost-storm sites, outdoor, variable weatherResidential/commercial roofs, outdoor
Industry UsageInsurance claims, storm damage repairRoof maintenance, repair assessments

While both roles involve inspecting structures, a Storm Inspector focuses on assessing damage caused by storms, including wind and hail, often after severe weather events. A Roof Inspector primarily evaluates roof conditions for maintenance, repairs, or pre-sale inspections. The roles overlap in certifications and outdoor work environments, but their primary focus and industry applications differ.

How much do storm inspectors make?

Storm inspectors typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Many inspectors work full-time and may need to perform inspections in various weather conditions, often requiring knowledge of building codes and safety procedures.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Storm Inspector jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Storm Inspector job openings:

Mechanical Pipe Superintendent

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

About Us

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

About this Role

The Mechanical Pipe Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all underground piping installation activities supporting Quanta Power Solutions' combined cycle power generation projects. This role provides field leadership for the installation of buried process piping, cooling water systems, fire protection piping, storm drainage, sanitary systems, fuel gas and other underground infrastructure. The Superintendent is responsible for ensuring work is performed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications, quality requirements, and customer expectations.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and oversee all underground pipe installation activities from excavation through final backfill and testing.
  • Direct supervision of Union foremen, craft labor, equipment operators, and subcontractors to ensure safe and productive work execution.
  • Champion Quanta Power Solutions' safety culture by enforcing all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Plan and coordinate excavation, trenching, shoring, dewatering, pipe installation, backfilling, compaction, and site restoration activities.
  • Manage the installation of underground piping systems including cooling water, circulating water, fire water, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, condensate, and other plant utility systems.
  • Ensure piping installations meet project drawings, specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes.
  • Coordinate with civil, mechanical, structural, and startup teams to support overall project execution.
  • Monitor manpower, equipment utilization, productivity, and material deliveries to maintain schedule and budget targets.
  • Identify and resolve field conflicts, underground interferences, and constructability issues.
  • Oversee hydrostatic testing, leak testing, inspections, and turnover activities for underground systems.
  • Conduct regular safety meetings, jobsite inspections, and field audits.
  • Track project progress and proactively address schedule impacts, labor challenges, and productivity concerns.
  • Maintain accurate reporting on labor, production, and project milestones.
  • Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.
What You'll Bring
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in underground pipe construction, heavy industrial construction, power generation, refinery, petrochemical, or related industrial projects.
  • Proven leadership experience as a Superintendent, General Foreman, and Foreman overseeing underground piping operations on union projects.
  • Strong knowledge of underground piping installation methods, excavation practices, trench safety, and utility coordination.
  • Experience installing large-diameter carbon steel, Stainless, HDPE, PVC, fiberglass, ductile iron, or reinforced concrete pipe systems.
  • Thorough understanding of buried piping systems associated with power generation facilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, isometrics, site layouts, and project schedules.
  • Competent in cranes and rigging activities.
  • Strong understanding of quality control requirements, testing procedures, and turnover documentation.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • OSHA 30 and Competent Person Excavation/Trenching certification preferred.

Preferred Experience

  • Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant construction.
  • Simple-cycle or thermal power generation projects.
  • Cooling water and circulating water piping systems.
  • Underground fire protection and utility piping installation.
  • Heavy civil and mechanical interface construction.
  • Large-scale EPC power projects.
What You'll Get
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.

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