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Occupation:

Construction Inspector/Estimator

Job Description

Construction Inspector/Estimators ensure that construction meets building codes and ordinances, zoning regulations, and contract specifications. Construction inspector/estimators spend considerable time inspecting worksites, alone or as part of a team. Some inspectors may have to climb ladders or crawl in tight spaces. Most work full time during regular business hours.

Required Skills & Abilities

Typical Salary

$70,860

Education Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis on transportation or construction

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