How do they match: Construction and Building Inspectors

  • Engineer
  • Engineering Inspector
  • Engineering Technician
  • Building Inspection Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Inspecting Engineer
  • Public Works Inspector

  • Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.

  • Estimate cost of completed work or of needed renovations or upgrades.

  • Inspect work sites to identify potential environmental or safety hazards.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation.
  • Measure work site dimensions.
  • Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.
  • Test air quality at work sites.