Inspector Jobs in Campbell, CA

A Construction Inspector ensures that construction projects follow local and national building codes and ordinances, zoning regulations, and contract specifications. They visit project sites to inspect the work and monitor progress, checking for safety, quality, and adherence to plans and specifications. Inspectors may also test building materials and soil, measure dimensions, and check installation and placement. They are required to document their findings in a detailed report and may also be responsible for issuing violation notices and stop-work orders until building codes are met.

Essential skills for a Construction Inspector include strong observational skills, critical thinking, attention to detail, and knowledge of relevant codes and regulations. They should have solid written and verbal communication skills to accurately report their findings. A bachelor's degree in construction science, architecture, or engineering is usually required, and most inspectors also need to be licensed or certified. Some certifications are offered by the International Code Council (ICC), the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET), or the American Construction Inspectors Association (ACIA). Prior to becoming a Construction Inspector, individuals might work as a construction worker, construction manager, or architect to gain relevant industry experience.

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Senior Building Inspector

  • City of Sunnyvale
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

management or related field; AND Four years of professional, full-time experience as a building inspector with a public agency, OR Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Four years of...

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Construction Inspector

  • Markon Solutions
  • Livermore, CA (23 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livermore, CA (23 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction inspection or a related field. Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a security clearance....

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Plans Examiner

  • City of Fremont
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application....

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Construction Inspector I

  • Terracon Consultants
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred....

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Construction Inspector II

  • Terracon
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred. Minimum 2-4 years' experience in construction inspection....

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Building Inspector Combination/Certified I/II/III/Senior - Public Works

  • City of San Jose
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Generate written reports and enforcement orders which includes noting deficiencies in standards and submitting final documentation....

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Construction Inspector

  • WSP
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum of 5 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior construction inspection experience. Valid state driver's license....

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Demographic Data for Campbell, CA

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Salary for Inspector Jobs in Campbell, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inspectors in Campbell, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.7%
High School or GED
21.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.5%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Master's Degree
11.9%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Inspectors in Campbell, CA
4-6 years
40.9%
1-2 years
13.6%
2-4 years
13.6%
10+ years
9.1%
6-8 years
9.1%
Less than 1 year
9.1%
8-10 years
4.5%


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