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Government Property Inspectors and Investigators - 13-1041.04

O*NET-SOC Description

Investigate or inspect government property to ensure compliance with contract agreements and government regulations.

Sample of Reported Job Titles

  • Housing Quality Standard Inspector (HQS Inspector)
  • Housing Inspector
  • Asset Manager
  • Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Airport Operations Officer
  • Housing Management Representative
  • Inspector
  • Construction Inspector
  • Quality Control Manager
  • Sanitation Inspector

SOC Occupation Groups

13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations
13-1000 Business Operations Specialists
13-1040 Compliance Officers
13-1041.00 Compliance Officers
13-1041.04 Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

Related Occupations

Tasks

  • Collect, identify, evaluate, or preserve case evidence.
  • Coordinate with or assist law enforcement agencies in matters of mutual concern.
  • Examine records, reports, or other documents to establish facts or detect discrepancies.
  • Inspect government-owned equipment or materials in the possession of private contractors to ensure compliance with contracts or regulations or to prevent misuse.
  • Inspect manufactured or processed products to ensure compliance with contract specifications or legal requirements.
  • Investigate applications for special licenses or permits, as well as alleged license or permit violations.
  • Locate and interview plaintiffs, witnesses, or representatives of business or government to gather facts relevant to inspections or alleged violations.
  • Monitor investigations of suspected offenders to ensure that they are conducted in accordance with constitutional requirements.
  • Prepare correspondence, reports of inspections or investigations or recommendations for action.
  • Recommend legal or administrative action to protect government property.
  • Submit samples of products to government laboratories for testing, as required.
  • Testify in court or at administrative proceedings concerning investigation findings.

Detailed Work Activities

  • analyze existing evidence or facts
  • collect samples for testing
  • compile evidence for court actions
  • detect discrepancies on records or reports
  • evaluate qualifications or eligibility of applicant for employment
  • examine documents for completeness, accuracy, or conformance to standards
  • gather physical evidence
  • inspect facilities or equipment for regulatory compliance
  • inspect manufactured products or materials
  • inspect products or materials for damage, defects, or shortages
  • inspect products or systems for regulatory compliance
  • investigate character of applicants
  • investigate complaints, disturbances, or violations
  • make presentations
  • monitor contract performance
  • plan scientific research or investigative studies
  • prepare reports of inspections
  • prepare required government reports
  • prepare sample for laboratory testing, analysis, or microscopy
  • recommend action to ensure compliance
  • testify in court for accident and criminal cases
  • use interviewing procedures
  • use knowledge of investigation techniques
  • use oral or written communication techniques
  • verify investigative information
  • write business correspondence

Military Crosswalk Titles

  • Equal Opportunity Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
  • Inspector General, Tactical Airlift (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, ABM (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, Airlift (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, Bomber (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, C2ISREW (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, Fighter (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, General (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, Helicopter or EWO (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, RPA (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, Special Operations (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, Tanker (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
  • Installation Inspector General, Trainer (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)

Apprenticeship Crosswalk Titles

  • Inspector, Quality Assurance

DOT Crosswalk Titles

  • Inspector, Government Property
  • Inspector, Quality Assurance
  • Investigator