Construction Inspector

Responsibilities

• Observe and inspect construction activities for land development and municipal infrastructure projects, including site grading, roadway improvements, water distribution systems, sanitary sewer systems, and stormwater management facilities.
• Monitor contractor work to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, permits, local regulations, and applicable engineering standards.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting construction activities, site conditions, installed quantities, workforce/equipment on site, and overall project progress.
• Track and verify installed quantities to support payment applications, cost tracking, and project documentation.
• Capture and maintain photographic documentation of construction progress, milestones, and field conditions.
• Serve as a field liaison between contractors, municipal clients, utility agencies, and the design team to support communication and resolve field issues.
• Attend construction progress meetings and provide updates on work status, schedule adherence, and field challenges.
• Verify materials, equipment, and workmanship meet project specifications, quality standards, and contract requirements.
• Assist with review of shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders as directed by project engineers or managers.
• Monitor project schedules and proactively communicate potential delays or impacts to project management.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and report unsafe conditions or practices observed in the field.
• Coordinate with utility companies, municipalities, and other stakeholders during active construction operations.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch list development, final walkthroughs, and as-built documentation.

Qualifications

• 3 + years of experience in construction inspection or observation, preferably on land development and/or municipal infrastructure projects.
• Working knowledge of construction methods, materials, and field installation practices for utilities, roads, and site development.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with field reporting or construction management software.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to multiple project sites as required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Roth 401(k) Option
• Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Wellness Programs, Flu shots, Rewards for Healthy Lifestyle
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Professional Development Opportunities for Community Outreach Through Internal Networks
• Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
• Transit/Parking Program
• Flexible Summer Work Schedules
• Aflac Discount Tickets: Tickets At Work, LifeMart, and Staples
• Work Wins Credit Union
• Verizon Wireless Discount
• Dry Cleaning Service
• Corporate Events, Outings & Activities

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $45,000 to $85,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education, skill set and location.

Schedule

Compensation details are provided above.