Construction Inspector

About the role

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Water Team at a client site in Chester, PA. The ideal candidate will support the successful delivery of essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects to ensure full compliance with plans, specifications, codes, and quality standards
• Review drawings, submittals, and construction documents; verify materials, methods, and work sequences meet requirements
• Document field observations, measurements, and computations to determine acceptability of completed work and support progress payment verification
• Identify nonconforming work, evaluate proposed corrective measures, and recommend acceptance or rejection
• Cook with daily with owners, contractors, and local authorities; serve as the primary on-site contact for construction-related issues
• Prepare clear daily reports, maintain accurate project records, and support QA testing, surveys, and constructability reviews
• Lead project meetings, guide administrative documentation, and mentor entry-level inspectors to support successful project delivery

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Engineering Science, Construction Management, or related technical field preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of related construction observation experience required
• Strong understanding of construction techniques, contract documents, and industry standards with the ability to interpret client contracts
• Ability to work independently on complex projects as well as collaboratively within a team; willingness to guide entry level staff
• Excellent communication skills and strong mathematics skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Valid driver’s license required; extensive travel may be required

Qualifications

• None specified

Skills

• Construction techniques
• Contract documents
• Industry standards
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Mathematics

Benefits

• Salary Range: $33.00 - $41.00
• Based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards

Pay

• $33.00 - $41.00 per hour

Schedule

• Not specified

Benefits

• Not specified