Construction Inspector

About Us Coleman Company, Inc. is a multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying firm based in Savannah, GA. We deliver municipal, residential, commercial, and industrial development projects across the Southeast, known for our technical precision, responsive service, and collaborative approach. Coleman has been recognized as one of Zweig Group's Best Firms to Work For and was recently named the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers’ 2026 Mid-Size Employer of the year. About The Role Coleman Company, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Municipal Construction Inspector to join our team in Brunswick, Georgia, providing day-to-day oversight of municipal infrastructure projects across coastal Georgia. This is an exciting opportunity for a field-focused construction professional who takes pride in quality work, clear documentation, and building projects that serve our communities for decades to come. Working under the supervision of professional engineers and senior inspectors, you will support the owner, in the field, from preconstruction through final inspection and closeout, working alongside top Engineers, Project Managers, Contractors, and municipal clients to deliver boldly and deliver right. What We Are Looking For We are seeking an intermediate-level inspector with a strong technical foundation and sound professional judgment. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and confident communicating with contractors, clients, and the public, and knows how to keep projects moving with the least possible interruption to the work. This role receives moderate supervision, with your supervisor screening assignments for unusual or difficult problems and providing guidance on non-routine work. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day oversight of municipal construction projects under the supervision of a Professional EngineerRead and interpret plans, specifications, and contracts to verify work conforms to the contract documentsRepresent the Owner at construction meetings and material, equipment, quality assurance tests required by the contract documentsSchedule and attend preconstruction meetings, and perform final inspections and project closeoutReview shop drawings and submittals for conformity to the contract documentsPrepare and electronically submit inspection reports and other project correspondenceReview contractor payment applications, verify quantities of completed work, and recommend payment to the OwnerMonitor construction progress relative to the contractor's project scheduleMonitor erosion control BMPs, conduct construction NPDES stormwater sampling, and prepare monthly reports for submittal to resource agenciesCoordinate preparation of record documentsKeep the in-house project team informed of construction progress and any issues or problems encounteredInteract positively and professionally with contractors, clients, industry professionals, and residents and business owners impacted by constructionMay supervise and coordinate one or more other inspectorsConduct field and desktop-based inspections of facilities and infrastructure impacted by disastersEvaluate and document damages to public buildings, roads, bridges, utilities, parks, drainage systems, and other facilitiesCapture photographs, measurements, observations, and site conditions Document building and site-specific attributes using data collection applications and technology platformsVerify reported damages and support validation of project information Qualifications Associate or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field, plus related continuing education3 - 5+ years of progressive experience in construction inspection or a related fieldThorough working knowledge of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, general science, and scales of weight and measurement as applied to engineering computations and constructionAbility to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contractsThorough knowledge of erosion control BMPsStrong written and verbal communication skills, with a high degree of accuracy in all work and documentationComfortable using electronic reporting and data collection toolsValid driver's license with a clean driving recordNPDES Level 1B certification Preferred Experience inspecting municipal infrastructure such as roadways, water, sewer, and stormwater systemsExperience with disaster damage assessments and recovery funding programs, such as FEMA Public AssistanceExperience supervising or coordinating other inspectorsAdditional inspection certifications, such as GDOT or ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary — full-time rolePerformance bonus opportunitiesVehicle, gas, and phone allowancesRelocation bonus for qualified candidatesHalf-Day Fridays (this may not always be available for an inspector)Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-paid short-term/long-term disability & life insurance401(k) with employer match9 Paid Holidays + Generous PTOCompany store allowanceProfessional development and certification support Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position. Coleman Company, Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to help build the infrastructure our communities rely on with Coleman Company, Inc. Apply now and grow with us!