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Pipe Crew Foreman

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Storm drainage systems (RCP, HDPE, corrugated) * Water main systems (including fittings, valves ... Schedule inspections and ensure compliance with project specifications * Enforce jobsite safety ...

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Pipe Crew Foreman

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Storm drainage systems (RCP, HDPE, corrugated) * Water main systems (including fittings, valves ... Schedule inspections and ensure compliance with project specifications * Enforce jobsite safety ...

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Roofing Technician

Boca Raton, FL · On-site +1

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

Perform detailed roof inspections for storm, wind, hail, and age-related damage. * Safely climb ladders and walk various roof types and pitches. * Document findings with photos, measurements, and ...

BlueTeam

Roofing Technician

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

Perform detailed roof inspections for storm, wind, hail, and age-related damage. * Safely climb ladders and walk various roof types and pitches. * Document findings with photos, measurements, and ...

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How much do storm inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for storm inspector in Boca Raton, FL is $52,135.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,500.00 and $60,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.
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Engineering Inspector II - Capital Projects

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees
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$30 - $46.53/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Salary: $30.00 - $46.53 Hourly
Location : 101 NE 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, FL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: TM042-04
Department: Capital Projects
Division: PARKS BOND
Opening Date: 09/04/2026
Closing Date: 9/20/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY
The newly formed Capital Projects Department seeks an Engineering Inspector II.
Preference will be given to City Employees.
This position leads inspection functions by overseeing and administering inspections and ensuring conformance to contacts, plants, specifications, municipal standards, regulations, bylaws, and other related requirements. The Engineering Inspector II also performs technical work in the inspection of public works construction projects and private development projects. An employee in this class is responsible for performing a wide variety of inspections in the engineering, infrastructure and construction field to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes and other applicable regulations.
This job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.
  • Closely coordinates with the project manager or plan reviewer on any construction issues and to offer solutions
  • Projects assigned may include the construction of buildings, sanitary sewers, water lines, street paving, stormwater, sea walls, sidewalks, and other infrastructure construction projects
  • Performs inspections of construction located in the City right-of-way to determine compliance with approved permits and accompanying plans
  • Reviews approved construction schedules; verifies completed work of contractors
  • Organizes data collected from the field; prepares organized technical reports of findings
  • Reviews drawings for errors, omissions, and constructability
  • Reads and interprets construction plans and specifications; reviews various construction related documents
  • Determines quantities of materials used; verifies amount of work completed for pay request applications; maintains daily records for the purpose of estimating costs and payments to the contractor
  • Investigates complaints, including road damage, stormwater issues, right-of-way, and utility construction
  • Prepares and/or completes correspondence, documents, forms, reports, and other grant related field activities to meet local, state, and federal reporting requirements in accordance with project funding
  • Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment
  • Inspects utility installations to determine compliance with approved permits, accompanying plans, and City standard details and specifications; areas include water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer piping and appurtenant facilities such as baffles, weirs, detention/retention areas, and exfiltration trenches.
  • Inspects all work pertaining to drainage for public roadways, according to plans and specifications.
  • Reviews as-built drawings, and construction costs against actual field construction.
  • Performs related work as required

JOB REQUIREMENTS, PREFERENCES & WORK ENVIRONMENT
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  1. High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent supplemented by technical course work in construction, engineering, estimating or related field
  2. A minimum of three (3) years of road, water and sewer, or other public infrastructure construction inspection experience.
  3. A minimum of 2 years inspecting capital projects.
  4. Depending on area of assignment, must possess:
    • the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) - Stormwater Management Inspector Certification, and
    • the Maintenance of Traffic Certification (MOT)
  5. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire.
  6. If claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach a copy of the DD214 Member 4 form (or other supporting claim documents) to your on-line application.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
  1. FDOT Construction Training Qualification Program (CQTP)
  2. Asphalt Level I and II certifications
  3. OSHA Construction Safety (10 hr or 30 hr)
  4. Florida Building Inspector
  5. NICET Certifications

As public servants, employees may be required to work immediately before, during, and/or after an emergency. All employees must be available and able to work assigned shifts as determined by their Department Heads.
PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. May be required to perform work on a marine vessel.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
HOW TO APPLY & SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; interview; employment record, background check; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position.
The City of Fort Lauderdale is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, inclusive employer and a Drug Free Workplace. The City of Fort Lauderdale does not discriminate based on age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Veterans' preference per Florida law.
for technical support with your application, contact from 9 am to 9 pm EST, Monday to Friday, at (855) 524-5627 or
The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance.
Click for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale. Click for more information or to see if you qualify.
In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City of Fort Lauderdale participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. All new City of Fort Lauderdale employees are automatically enrolled in FRS. Click to view additional information on the Florida Retirement System.
01
Do you possess a high school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent, supplemented by technical coursework in construction, engineering, estimating, or a related field?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Do you have at least three (3) years of experience in public infrastructure construction inspection (e.g., roadway, water, sewer, or related)?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Which of the following certifications do you currently possess? (Select all that apply)
  • FDEP Stormwater Management Inspector Certification
  • Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Certification
  • FDOT CQTP Asphalt Level I
  • FDOT CQTP Asphalt Level II
  • Stormwater Operator Level 1 or 2
  • Water Distribution Technician (Class 3)
  • Sanitary Sewer Collection Technician (Class 3)
  • None of the above

04
How many years of experience do you have inspecting roadway, utility, or infrastructure construction projects?
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 - 2 years
  • 3 - 4 years
  • 5 or more years

05
Describe your experience inspecting public works or private development projects (e.g., roads, drainage, water/sewer systems, sidewalks, or seawalls).
06
How would you rate your ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and engineering drawings?
  • Basic
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Expert
  • No experience

07
Describe a time when you identified a construction issue or non-compliance in the field. What steps did you take to resolve it?
08
What is your level of experience verifying quantities, tracking completed work, and reviewing contractor pay applications?
  • None
  • Basic
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

09
Describe your experience preparing inspection reports, maintaining daily logs, and coordinating with project managers, contractors, or the public to resolve construction-related issues.
10
Do you possess, or are you able to obtain, a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire?
  • Yes
  • No

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