Senior Transportation Inspector & Regulatory Leader

State of West Virginia; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Flexible benefits

Job summary

State of West Virginia in Charleston seeks an Inspector Supervisor to lead and oversee inspection and investigative operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, rules, and specifications while fostering team excellence and operational efficiency.

In this role you will balance technical field expertise with supervisory leadership—mentoring inspectors, coordinating high-priority inspections and investigations, and advising senior management on complex regulatory matters, compliance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Eight years of related experience in inspections or investigations.
• Valid driver's license required; travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Supervision & Team Development: Assign, monitor, and evaluate routine investigations conducted by lower-level inspectors while delivering training on proper inspection techniques and complaint resolution.
• High-Priority Inspections and Investigations: Conduct complex, specialized, and high-priority inspections, analyzing findings to recommend or execute appropriate action.
• Process Improvement: Evaluate current inspection procedures and recommend operational enhancements to management to increase consistency and efficiency.
• Regulatory Advisory & Compliance: Apply advanced knowledge of governing laws and regulations to provide guidance to management, resolve standard inquiries, and verify compliance with licensing, safety, security, sanitary standards, and legal requirements.
• Reporting & Record Keeping: Maintain accurate inspection records, assist staff with report preparation, and ensure high quality and accuracy across all submitted reports.
• Field Engagement: Travel is required to perform on-site inspections, surveys, and evaluations across assigned areas (valid driver's license required).

Skills

Supervision

Inspect.

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Investigations

Training & mentoring

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

State of West Virginia in Charleston seeks an Inspector Supervisor to lead and oversee inspection and investigative operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, rules, and specifications while fostering team excellence and operational efficiency.

In this role you will balance technical field expertise with supervisory leadership—mentoring inspectors, coordinating high-priority inspections and investigations, and advising senior management on complex regulatory matters, compliance