Senior Level Health Inspector Jobs
Senior level health inspector jobs place experienced professionals in charge of compliance programs, audit leadership, and the cross-functional teams that keep public health and safety standards enforced. Most openings are on-site or hybrid across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Medical Devices, with employers like WSP, Ardurra, and Fishbeck hiring at this level now.
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JMT is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
JMT's Construction Management Team is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety, and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
- Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials
- Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes
- Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
- Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project
- Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues
- Gathers and maintains record documents
- Makes field notes and computations
- Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Client requested certifications
- Strong Computer proficiency
- Active driver's license
- Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Required Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)
- 7+ years of roadway construction inspection experience
Preferred Experience
- Associates or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
- Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations
- Ability to act in an Owner’s Agent/Responsible in Charge role
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
JMT is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
JMT's Construction Management Team is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety, and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
- Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials
- Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes
- Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
- Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project
- Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues
- Gathers and maintains record documents
- Makes field notes and computations
- Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Client requested certifications
- Strong Computer proficiency
- Active driver's license
- Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Required Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)
- 7+ years of roadway construction inspection experience
Preferred Experience
- Associates or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
- Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations
- Ability to act in an Owner’s Agent/Responsible in Charge role
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
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Who's Hiring
- WSP10
- Ardurra3
- Fishbeck3
- WSP in the U.S.3
- RK&K2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services41
- Construction & Real Estate6
- Medical Devices3
- Manufacturing2
- Telecommunications1
Senior Level Health Inspector Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level health inspector job?
Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of compliance programs, not just inspection experience. Candidates who have led audits, developed protocols, or mentored junior inspectors stand out. Certifications such as REHS or CP-FS strengthen your profile, and experience coordinating with regulatory agencies signals the cross-functional fluency these roles require.
Which companies hire senior level health inspectors?
Companies hiring senior level health inspectors right now include WSP, Ardurra, and Fishbeck, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large municipalities, regional health authorities, food manufacturing operations, and healthcare systems with ongoing regulatory compliance needs.
Are there remote senior level health inspector jobs?
Yes, though most roles in this field involve on-site work by nature. About 0% of senior level health inspector openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, typically covering policy development, program auditing, or regulatory consulting functions that don't require a physical inspection presence.
What makes a health inspector role senior level?
Senior level roles go beyond routine inspections. They involve owning a compliance program end-to-end, setting inspection standards, interpreting regulatory changes for an organization, and mentoring less experienced inspectors. You're expected to lead investigations, present findings to leadership or regulators, and make judgment calls that carry real institutional accountability.
Which industries hire the most senior level health inspectors?
Senior Level health inspector roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Medical Devices, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors face the highest regulatory scrutiny and need experienced inspectors who can manage compliance at scale, respond to enforcement actions, and keep operations aligned with evolving public health standards.