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Ardurra

Water Wastewater Inspector

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

Including work in water and wastewater plants. Ensure the job site is maintained in a safe, neat, and orderly fashion by the contractor. * Provide inspection of contractors work to ensure that the ...

HNTB

Water/Wastewater Inspector II

Westfield, IN · On-site

Experience in water/wastewater/storm main installation and inspection Additional Information Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity ...

New

HNTB

Water/Wastewater Inspector II

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Experience in water/wastewater/storm main installation and inspection Additional Information Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity ...

New

Ardurra

Inspector VI

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

Inspector VI - K0202 RVE an Ardurra company is seeking a water/wastewater inspector with experience in the field of water and sewer construction. The ideal candidate should be familiar with gravity ...

Ardurra Group, Inc.

Inspector VI

Secaucus, NJ

Inspector VI - K0202 RVE an Ardurra company is seeking a water/wastewater inspector with experience in the field of water and sewer construction. The ideal candidate should be familiar with gravity ...

Ardurra Group, Inc.

Inspector VI

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

Inspector VI - K0202 RVE an Ardurra company is seeking a water/wastewater inspector with experience in the field of water and sewer construction. The ideal candidate should be familiar with gravity ...

Pima Sheriff

$25.90 - $36.24/hr

In this position you will have the opportunity to conduct inspections of commercial/industrial ... Drafts industrial user wastewater discharge permits for federally mandated pretreatment programs ...

Pimacounty

Wastewater Technical Trainer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$56K - $79K/yr

One year of experience with Pima County in an Operations & Maintenance Technician II, Utility Maintenance Worker III, Industrial Wastewater Inspector, Wastewater Maintenance Specialist II, Conveyance ...

Pimasheriff

Wastewater Technical Trainer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$54K - $76K/yr

One year of experience with Pima County in an Operations & Maintenance Technician II, Utility Maintenance Worker III, Industrial Wastewater Inspector, Wastewater Maintenance Specialist II, Conveyance ...

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How much do wastewater inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for wastewater inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wastewater Inspector vs Wastewater Technician?

AspectWastewater InspectorWastewater Technician
CertificationsOften requires state-specific inspector licenses or certificationsMay require wastewater treatment operator licenses or certifications
Work EnvironmentInspects treatment plants, pipelines, and compliance sitesOperates and maintains wastewater treatment equipment
Job FocusMonitoring, inspecting, ensuring regulatory complianceOperating, repairing, and maintaining treatment systems

While both roles work within wastewater facilities, Wastewater Inspectors focus on inspection, compliance, and regulatory adherence, whereas Wastewater Technicians handle the operational and maintenance tasks of treatment systems. Both roles often require related certifications and work in similar environments, but their primary responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Wastewater Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Water/Wastewater Inspector

Sarasota, FL • On-site

Ardurra Group, Inc.
Business Management Consulting • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Ardurra is seeking a Water/Wastewater Inspector to join our staff in Sarasota, FL.
This position is open to both part-time and full-time opportunities.
Primary Duties
  • Knowledge of, and ability to interpret, technical specifications, contract requirements, engineering drawings, and standard construction details are critical requirements of the position.
  • Responsibilities will include observing that the work is completed in general accordance with the drawings and specifications, daily field reporting, tracking contractor's installed quantities, witnessing tests, documenting test results and serving as liaison between engineer, contractor, and adjacent residents and businesses.
  • Typical projects involve the construction and/or rehabilitation of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, lift stations, and treatment facilities and other infrastructure using various construction methods, construction of water and wastewater treatment structures and equipment installation, as well as mechanical and structural rehabilitations.
  • Knowledge of construction methods of water, sewer, storm drain and dry utility pipe installations, including open trenching and trenchless methods such as jack and bore and directional drilling, and pipe/manhole rehab experience are strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of sanity sewer testing.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and familiarity with operating smart devices and computer preferred.
  • Qualified candidates may work on one or more projects simultaneously.

Education and Experience Requirements
  • 3-15 years in the Construction field or Construction Management/Field Services.
  • NASSCO Certified.
  • Background in utilities construction/inspections, including mechanical and piping construction required. Previous experience in municipal utility inspections a plus.
  • High School diploma or equivalent. Civil Engineering related coursework/certifications, associate degree preferred.

Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We're not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.
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