Construction Inspector

Job Summary

In this role, you will provide on-site construction inspection and applicable documentation for a variety of projects. This includes observation of construction work activities for compliance with plans and specifications, preparation of required contract documentation, following prescribed Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures, and providing assistance and support for design projects.

Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Inspect, observe, and document projects as constructed in accordance with contract documents
• Prepare Construction Site Observation reports
• Prepare Erosion Control Inspection reports
• Maintain accurate daily record of the work (labor, equipment, materials, and quantities)
• QC Review of construction plans
• Perform technical calculations and related work in the field or office
• Calculate quantities and produce sketches in BlueBeam, Excel, CADD, or by hand
• Communicate with the Construction Manager, Project Engineer, or other field engineering staff both orally and in written communication
• Attend weekly coordination meetings as required
• Must be able to travel from site to site, as well as sit, stand, walk, kneel, and climb for extended periods of time

Required Qualifications

• 5 or more years of prior construction inspection experience or experience in a related field
• ODOT Inspector certifications or ability to obtain within 12 months
• Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Certification (CESCL) or ability to obtain within 3 months
• Ability to work and communicate effectively and efficiently in a team environment with peers, client representatives, contractors, and the public
• Ability to work independently and ask appropriate questions
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and track construction issues through to completion
• Proficient with computer software required for the position, including Word, Excel, BlueBeam, & general computing skills
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering plans, specifications, and construction documents
• Knowledge of the practices used, and the equipment required, on construction projects
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record with the ability to drive a 3J vehicle

Desired Qualifications

• ODOT – Certified General Construction Inspector
• ODOT – ADA Curb Ramp Inspection Certification
• Remote Pilot Certificate to operate drone for field observations
• Associate Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil and Construction Engineering Technology, Land Surveying, or another related field

What We Offer

• Fun and collaborative team-oriented culture
• Mentorship and supportive leadership
• Commitment to increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the company and community
• Company-sponsored events and activities
• Competitive compensation, year-end profit sharing, and retirement plan with company matching
• PTO and 9.5 paid holidays
• Paid medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Paid short and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid annual dues for professional licensure and organizations
• Free parking
• In-office gym and shower
• Wellness Room
• Outdoor collaboration space
• And more!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Are you ODOT Inspector Certified or do you have the ability to obtain certification within 12 months?

Experience:

• construction inspection: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location