Construction Inspector vs Roofer
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
Construction Inspector
$78,000 typical, a year
Most Construction Inspectors earn $62,400 to $88,400 a year.
From 654 postings that list pay
2,532 open jobs now
Roofer
$55,100 typical, a year
Most Roofers earn $55,100 to $55,100 a year.
From 299 postings that list pay
344 open jobs now
Construction Inspectors typically earn about $22,900 more a year than Roofers.
What each one does
Construction Inspector
- Inspect construction projects to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
- Document inspection activities and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
- Review construction documents and submittals for approval and compliance.
- Observe work in progress to verify adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Identify construction deficiencies and recommend necessary corrective actions.
- Coordinate with contractors and project teams to resolve compliance issues.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Roofer
- Install, repair, and replace roofing systems on buildings.
- Inspect roofs to identify damage, leaks, or deterioration.
- Maintain clean and organized job sites throughout projects.
- Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment.
- Work at heights and climb ladders to access roofs.
- Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Construction Inspector
Asked for in both
- Driver's License 4 in 10 postings
- High School Diploma 2 in 10 postings
More common in Construction Inspector postings
- Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings
- Material Testing 1 in 10 postings
- Civil Engineering 1 in 10 postings
- Driving Record 1 in 10 postings
- Microsoft Word 1 in 10 postings
- Field Testing 1 in 10 postings
- Microsoft Excel 1 in 10 postings
- Reinforced Concrete 1 in 10 postings
Roofer
Asked for in both
- Driver's License 2 in 10 postings
- High School Diploma 1 in 10 postings
More common in Roofer postings
- Roofing Almost all postings
- OSHA Regulations 6 in 10 postings
- Ladder Operation 6 in 10 postings
- Shingle Installation 4 in 10 postings
- Commercial Cleaning 1 in 10 postings
- OSHA Rigging Requirements 1 in 15 postings
- Elastomeric Roofing 1 in 20 postings
- Single-Ply Roof Membrane Installation 1 in 20 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Construction Inspector
Senior Construction Inspector
Precision Systems, Inc.Pay not stated Washington DCMicrosoft OfficeConstruction Product StandardsQuality ControlErosion ControlContract Management +3Building Surveyor Inspector | Manukau
Auckland Council$91,027 - $100k/yrstated South Auckland, NZ, 1010Building CodesSurveyingBuilding Surveyor Inspector |Pukekohe Papakura
Auckland Council$91,027 - $100k/yrstated South Auckland, NZ, 1010Building CodesSurveying
Roofer
Service Roofer
CentiMark CorporationPay not stated South Plainfield, NJDriver's LicenseRoofingPolyurethanesSingle-Ply Roof Membrane Installation
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