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A Construction Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all construction activities are in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. They inspect various aspects of a project such as the materials used, safety measures taken, and overall quality of workmanship. Inspectors will review plans and drawings to ensure accuracy and make sure that contractors are following approved procedures. They also conduct on-site inspections to verify that construction meets code requirements. In addition to inspecting the site itself, they may also monitor workers’ activities for potential health or safety risks. The ultimate goal is to ensure the highest quality product at minimum cost while m...

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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Civil Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) in Business Management
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    Avg. Duration:20 monthsAvg. Fees:$16,200Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree in Project Management
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    Avg. Duration:13 monthsAvg. Fees:$26,229Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,812Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Engineering Technology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$21,275Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Engineering (b.eng.) in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$38,257Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Construction Inspector and Other Important Info

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4.8 years
$61K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
5.16 years
Experienced
The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
1153 out of 4016

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