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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Construction Inspector

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

technicians, construction inspectors, and support personnel work on a diverse portfolio of projects involving highways, bridges, mass transit facilities, water resources, utilities, as well as water and wastewater...

Quality Inspector

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 6 days ago

What You’ve Accomplished You have completed a High School diploma and at least 5 years of related experience. You may have completed an Associate's Degree in a Technical Discipline and at least 2...

TRO - P0164 - Water Inspector

  • VA
  • 9 days ago
  • VA
  • 9 days ago

It is responsible for administering laws and regulations related to air quality, water quality, water supply, renewable energy, and land protection....

Inspector, Construction - I, II or III

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago

The Construction Inspector position for Virginia Natural Gas is instrumental to ensuring our pipeline assets are constructed in a safe, quality, compliant, and efficient manner. The pipeline...

Gas Construction Inspector

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

distribution system; At least seven years of construction experience; Experience monitoring traffic and safety conditions related to construction activities; Experience reading Gas/GIS map systems;...

NDT Level II Inspector

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 13 days ago

We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries....

Construction Inspector III

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 13 days ago

This person will be responsible for overseeing construction projects involving water and wastewater systems to include documenting work performed, monitoring compliance with construction documents and...

Utility Systems Inspector

  • Ashburn, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 16 days ago

Utility Systems Inspector Loudoun Water, located in Ashburn VA, is a public utility that provides water and wastewater service to customers in Loudoun County....

Construction Inspector II

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 16 days 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...

Utility Inspector II

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 19 days ago

Do you want to apply your expertise for a cause you can feel good about? Do you want to work for an organization that wants you to grow with it and offers tuition reimbursement, certification...

Senior Utility Inspector

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 19 days ago

We are currently seeking qualified Senior Utility Inspectors for water-sewer utility construction projects in the Harrisonburg and Charlottesville, VA area....

Electrical Inspector

  • Arlington, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 21 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Construction Inspector

  • Suffolk, VA
  • 24 days ago
  • Suffolk, VA
  • 24 days ago

American Concrete Institute (ACI) Field Technician certification MARTCP Soils & Aggregate Technician MDE Responsible Person Card (Erosion and Sedimentation Control) certification MDE Water distribution...

Construction Inspector II - Environmental

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ days ago

If you are self-driven and interested in providing environmental compliance support for the City's Erosion and Stormwater Management Ordinances (MS4), then consider joining the Public Works...

Construction Inspector

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Construction Inspector Job Description We are seeking three Construction Inspectors to join our team in support of a significant expansion project. The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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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
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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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