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Axxiom Elevator

Inspection Coordinator

Bladensburg, MD · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

This role is responsible for scheduling inspections, preparing proposals, coordinating with customers and third-party inspectors, tracking compliance, and ensuring all documentation is complete and ...

Advastar, Inc

Building Inspector

Corpus Christi, TX · Remote

$90K - $120K/yr

Background working for or directly with a private or third-party inspection services firm preferred. * Additional ICC certifications a plus -- Residential Building Inspector, Combination Inspector ...

Advastar, Inc

Building Inspector

Corpus Christi, TX · Remote

$90K - $120K/yr

Background working for or directly with a private or third-party inspection services firm preferred. * Additional ICC certifications a plus -- Residential Building Inspector, Combination Inspector ...

Advastar, Inc

Building Inspector

Corpus Christi, TX · Remote

$90K - $120K/yr

Background working for or directly with a private or third-party inspection services firm preferred. * Additional ICC certifications a plus -- Residential Building Inspector, Combination Inspector ...

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How much do third party inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for third party inspection in the United States is $19.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Third Party Inspectors when working with multiple clients and projects simultaneously?

Third Party Inspectors often juggle several projects and clients at once, which can create challenges in managing competing deadlines, maintaining impartiality, and ensuring clear communication across different stakeholders. Each client may have unique requirements, standards, and expectations, so inspectors must be highly organized and adaptable. Balancing thoroughness with efficiency, while documenting findings accurately and coordinating with on-site teams, is essential to success in this role.

What is third party inspection?

Third party inspection refers to an independent inspection process conducted by a neutral organization that is not involved in the manufacturing, purchasing, or selling of the inspected goods or services. The main objective is to ensure quality, compliance with standards, and adherence to contractual requirements. Third party inspectors evaluate products, processes, or installations and issue unbiased reports, helping to prevent conflicts of interest and increase trust between buyers and suppliers.

What is the difference between Third Party Inspection vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectThird Party InspectionQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASNT, API, or ISO auditorTypically holds certifications like ASQ CQI or internal company training
Work EnvironmentIndependent, third-party organizations; client sites; manufacturing plantsIn-house or contractor sites; manufacturing or construction environments
PurposeProvide unbiased assessment for compliance and certificationEnsure products meet quality standards during production
UsageUsed for certification, compliance, and client assuranceUsed for ongoing quality assurance during manufacturing

While both roles focus on quality, Third Party Inspection involves independent assessments for certification and compliance, whereas Quality Control Inspectors work within organizations to monitor ongoing product quality during production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Third Party Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Third Party Inspector, you need a solid background in quality control, industry-specific standards, and inspection procedures, often supported by relevant technical degrees or certifications such as API, ASNT, or ISO. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment, and reporting software is essential. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring impartiality and accurate reporting. These skills ensure compliance with regulatory standards, build client trust, and uphold product and process quality across industries.
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Infographic showing various Third Party Inspection job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,241 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Third Party Inspector

Third Party Inspector

SPECIALTY INSPECTORS LLC

Winter Garden, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Specialty Inspectors, LLC is currently looking for energetic, driven, and hardworking individuals to join our growing team. The Third-Party Inspector is responsible for conducting daily field inspections and soil density testing for residential projects in the assigned area, involving visual inspections during various stages of construction to confirm compliance with the approved design plans, documenting the observed conditions, and completing inspection reports. This is a field position and travel within the assigned area is required.

Prospective applicants must have keen attention to detail, be self-driven, be able to read blueprints and construction documents, understand construction methods and best practices, work independently, work on multiple projects concurrently, and produce accurate results while meeting deadlines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform visual inspections of residential construction in accordance with client requirements and company standards

  • Coordinate with Operations team to update inspection status and for timely completion; and inform Operations team and clients of pass/fail inspection results

  • Perform soil density testing on compacted soils for building pads

  • Prepare and maintain all required records and reports

  • Work with Operations team and clients to establish daily inspection schedules based on inspection types, locality, and priority

  • Assist with other inspection services and/or field materials testing as assigned

  • Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients

  • Escalate client concerns to immediate supervisor for prompt resolution

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coordinate with internal cross-departmental teams, clients, and other stakeholders

  • Attends continuing education training sessions, including voluntary, mandatory, and those required to maintain certifications

  • Submits timely and accurate mileage, job costing, and other financial reporting

  • Monitors, reviews, and responds to all communication (email, phone, voicemail) in timely manner

  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures

  • Adhere to company communication standards

  • Maintains and protects all company equipment and supplies

  • Perform virtual inspections as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Detail oriented

  • Ability to describe in detail observations made at a job site

  • Ability to read blueprints and other construction documents

  • Good understanding of residential construction materials and methods including concrete, masonry, wood framing, and stucco

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Clear and effective oral and written communication skills

  • Good time-management and organizational skills

  • Excellent record-keeping abilities

  • Professional and team orientated

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

  • Computer skills, including typing or browsing

  • Ability and willingness to travel in assigned area

  • Must be able to operate and use basic equipment (i.e.: hard hats, eye and hearing protection, ladders, general hand-held tools such as levels flashlights, tape measurer, and similar tools.)

  • Must be able to work in extreme climate conditions

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; walk, bend, reach, and climb in a job site setting

  • Ability to exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High School diploma or equivalent is required

  • 5 years minimum of construction-related experience is required

  • Minimum, ICC Building Inspector Certifications (B1 and B2)

  • Possess OSHA 30-hour certification or the ability to obtain within 3 months of hire

  • Current driver's license, clean driving record

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