Inspector Jobs in Connecticut

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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Electrical Inspector

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Stratford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Description:Perform visual inspection and testing operations on aircraft electrical and electronic systems. Follow general instructions, standard inspection procedures, engineering drawings,...

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UH60 Aircraft Technical Inspector

  • Amentum
  • CT
  • 4 days ago
  • CT
  • 4 days ago

If no A&P, shall have a minimum of five (5) years as an aircraft inspector on the MDS (UH60) assigned. A Valid FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)....

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Construction Inspector - Connecticut

  • Brown and Caldwell
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 5 days ago

Engineering or Construction Management is preferred Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and may be more or less depending...

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Construction Inspector

  • ASR International Corp
  • New London, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • New London, CT
  • 6 days ago

Proficiency in Procore (Construction Management Software) or equivalent construction management/scheduling software....

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Construction Inspector

  • Kleinfelder
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: Associatess degree in civil engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field. 4-10 years of related experience in construction inspection or oversight focused on...

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Construction Inspector

  • RZ Design Associates, Inc.
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 10 days ago

High School diploma required; AS, BS, or MS college degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred. EIT/FE license, PE license, or NICET II or higher. A valid driver's license....

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Bridge Construction Inspector

  • RZ Design Associates, Inc.
  • Groton, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 10 days ago

Engineering or Construction Management....

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Aircraft (Rotary Wing) Technical Inspector - R0161528

  • Amentum
  • Groton, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 10 days ago

Aircraft (Rotary Wing) Technical Inspector - R0161528 Job Description: The Aircraft Technical Inspector is responsible for ensuring that assigned aircraft are maintained within required specifications...

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Construction Inspector

  • Project Solutions Inc.
  • New London, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • New London, CT
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities and Duties: Perform inspection services whenever contractor personnel are on site and performing work as part of the construction contract Attend pre-construction, quality control,...

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Construction Inspector

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 27 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 27 days ago

Coordinate work and inspections with contractor's representative, client personnel and other stakeholders Generate reports of conditions found during inspection activities, notify Construction Management...

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Construction Inspector

  • Lochner
  • Seymour, CT
  • 28 days ago
  • Seymour, CT
  • 28 days ago

Who you are: Sponsorship is not available for this position BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NICET required. 0-2 years of Construction Inspection Experience....

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Part-Time Senior Construction Inspector, Civil - Airports

  • AECOM
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Performs construction administration and construction inspection....

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Municipal Building Inspector/ADA Coordinator

  • Town of Kent
  • Kent, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview Company Name Town of Kent Job Title Municipal Building Inspector/ADA Coordinator Description Kent, CT Municipal Building Inspector/ADA Coordinator The Town of Kent is seeking a qualified...

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Senior Construction Inspector (43848)

  • Urban Engineers, Inc.
  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Urban Engineers is seeking qualified individuals in Hartford, CT to join the Construction Inspection Department as a Senior Construction Inspector....

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Salary for Inspector Jobs in Connecticut

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inspectors in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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