Construction and Building Inspectors
Construction and building inspectors inspect new or remodeled structures.
23%
46%
31%
National data for construction and building inspectors (SOC 47-4011).
$22,310
$41,530
$57,890
$0.14
$19.96
$27.83
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
College Course Work or Work Experience;
On-the-job Training
Usually work a standard 40-hour week.
May work irregular schedules. Inspections increase during good weather and construction booms.
CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING INSPECTORS will:
Check for structural quality and fire safety
Know detailed codes and regulations
Work closely with owners and builders
Sometimes issue violations or orders to stop work
CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING INSPECTORS frequently:
Sit for long periods of time.
It is important that CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING INSPECTORS be able to:
See details of objects whether they are nearby or far away.
Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
Understand the speech of another person.
Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm.
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