Inspector Jobs in Saint Charles, MD

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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Transportation Construction Inspector

  • Prince Frederick, MD (17 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Prince Frederick, MD (17 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Management System (MCMS) or e-MCMS documentation NICET Transportation, WACEL, ACI Concrete Field, NASSCO and IMSA Level 1 Traffic Signal Inspector certification \n Why Join AMT?...

Construction Inspector - South Central Virginia

  • Alexandria, VA (18 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA (18 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Construction Inspector will be responsible for monitoring the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction projects of moderate...

Senior Construction Inspector

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 4 days ago

inspection; Conducts detailed analyses of complex problems, keeping the supervisor informed of disposition of each situation; Participates in the coordination of special projects designed to inform...

Construction Inspectors

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 18 days ago

Join our Water US, Construction Management Division as our new Construction Inspector and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future....

Facilities - CM Construction Inspector - Mechanical

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 18 days ago

The construction inspectors shall prepare daily inspection reports (IDR) documenting construction progress, monitor the program compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract provisions,...

Construction Inspectors (remote Site Locations)

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (14 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (14 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description GPI seekscandidates to fill highway and bridge construction inspector positions to work on projects in various locations in Maryland....

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Electrical Codes Inspector

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 22 days ago

; Possess 2 VA state NCPCCI certs or ICC certs: Residential Inspector AND Commercial Inspector in electrical field; and Possess or obtainment of 3 additional VA ICC certifications: Residential Inspector...

Construction Inspectors WMATA

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients...

Field Construction Inspector (FCI)

  • Woodbridge, VA (19 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (19 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of the following, civil construction inspection involving grade separation projects, roadway paving/construction, utility work and/or...

Construction Inspector

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Insight Global is seeking detail-oriented General Construction Inspectors who will oversee various aspects of construction projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and specifications...

QA Construction Inspector

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client is looking to hire an upstanding QA Construction Inspector locally. This person must be dedicated, loyal, and hardworking. Please see below for more details!...

Senior Construction Inspector/Engineer

  • Alexandria, VA (18 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (18 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary Our Construction Management team is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our growing TYLin team!...

Construction Inspector

  • Hyattsville, MD (24 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (24 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Inspector to join our team!...

Construction Inspector (Electrical)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Our inspectors document nonconformance and may participate in discussions to determine appropriate resolution....

Construction Inspector

  • Alexandria, VA (18 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (18 miles from Saint Charles, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Inspector to join our team!...

Demographic Data for Saint Charles, MD

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Salary for Inspector Jobs in Saint Charles, MD

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Highest Education Level

Inspectors in Saint Charles, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.5%
High School or GED
21.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
11.7%
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 Saint Charles, MD
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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