Utilities Inspector Jobs in Virginia

A Utilities Inspector plays a crucial role in the utilities industry by ensuring the safety and functionality of utilities systems such as gas, water, and electricity. They perform regular inspections, maintenance, and testing of equipment, identify and report on faults or hazards, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. They are responsible for making sure that utilities services are delivered safely and efficiently to the public.

Important skills for a Utilities Inspector include strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. They should also be knowledgeable about industry regulations, safety protocols, and the operation of utilities systems. Some may require specific certifications such as a Certified Utilities Safety Inspector (CUSI) credential, or other relevant qualifications in the utilities or engineering fields. Common job roles before becoming a Utilities Inspector may include Utilities Technician, Safety Officer, or Maintenance Engineer.

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Geotechnical Construction Testing & Inspection Technician - Lynchburg

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 13 hours ago

Geotechnical Construction Testing & Inspection Technician - Lynchburg Department:Geotech Location:Lynchburg, VA Job Summary: We are looking for a Construction Testing & Inspection Technician...

Construction Inspector

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Learn to design and prepare construction drawings for civil, transportation, mechanical, water/wastewater, and utility projects....

Construction Inspector II

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 1 day ago

The Chesapeake Public Utilities Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Inspector to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting on-site...

Construction Inspector

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

knowledge of construction inspection, construction field management, QA/QC and report documentation, on various construction and/or reconstruction projects for municipal pipeline projects, water and wastewater...

Quality Specialist

  • Daleville, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Daleville, VA
  • 5 days ago

About Us: Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for customers in industries where controlling...

Title V Enforcement Inspector

  • Tazewell, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Tazewell, VA
  • 8 days ago

Virginia Energy's mission is to lead the Commonwealth to a safe, reliable and responsible energy future with greater emphasis on renewable energy programs and economic development, as well as implement...

Gas Construction Inspector - Gas & Light Division

  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY** The City of Richmond, Department of Public Utilities, Gas and Light Division is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the Gas Construction Inspector...

Construction Inspection Technician (Chesapeake, VA)

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 11 days ago

Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Construction Inspection Technician to join our dynamic growing team in our Chesapeake, VA office. Named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Richmond...

Utilities Construction Inspector (Full-Time)

  • Cape Charles, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Cape Charles, VA
  • 11 days ago

Overview EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION: Minimum three years of construction work experience and basic understanding of construction means and methods for water and sewer projects. Experience may be in...

Segment Inspector

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 13 days ago

Learn to design and prepare construction drawings for civil, transportation, mechanical, water/wastewater, and utility projects....

Construction Inspector

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 16 days ago

YOUR IMPACT Clean and safe water and wastewater management is vital for every communitys well-being....

Construction Inspector II, we'll count on you to: Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water/wastewater...

Construction Inspector (Water/Wastewater Plants)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualifications 5 years of water or wastewater facility construction experience....

Construction Inspectors WMATA

  • Arlington, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 23 days ago

M&J Engineering is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build...

Poultry Diagnostic Inspector

  • Dayton, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Dayton, VA
  • 26 days ago

work and CDT/VDT Positions as needed; Responsible for reconditioning and salvaging of parts/birds In the event of line speed reductions, if all CDT/VDT positions are not needed, may be asked to fill...

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Salary for Utilities Inspector Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Inspectors in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Inspectors in Virginia
Less than 1 year
37.6%
None
33.7%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
10.2%
6-8 years
3.3%


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