Building Construction Inspector

Responsibilities

• Identify and address field issues to maintain project progress.
• Monitor operations to ensure contractor compliance with plans, contract terms, and specifications.
• Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction inspection with the contractor, DGS representatives, and other agencies.
• Review construction plans, inspect commercial or industrial buildings and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state, and national codes.
• Familiarize oneself with structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety building components.
• Document all field activities and work collaboratively with the owner and contractor.
• Represent Dewberry and clients in high capacities.
• Identify necessary changes to construction plans to meet field conditions.
• Make field measurements of pay items.
• Observe and monitor contractor’s construction equipment.
• Familiarize oneself with common computer programs such as MS Word and Excel for completing daily diaries, quantity calculations, and other required tasks.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience or a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field (preferred but not required).
• Certifications: C5 Commercial Combination Inspector, ICC inspector certification preferred; B2 Commercial Building Inspector, M2 Commercial Mechanical Inspector, P2 Commercial Plumbing Inspector, E2 Commercial Electrical Inspector certifications preferred.
• Proficient in commercial or residential building construction processes and applicable building codes and inspection techniques.
• Knowledgeable in document management software and construction management software (e.g., Smartsheet, SharePoint, FieldWire, GoCanvas, Plangrid, PowerBI).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to drive and maintain a clean driving record.
• Team player with the ability to work collaboratively.

Qualifications

Required experience in commercial or industrial construction inspection.

Skills

• Proactive problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Computer proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Field measurement and documentation skills.
• Understanding of construction processes and codes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

The projected range for this position is $81,000-$95,000 annually.

Schedule

Not specified.