Construction Inspector

Responsibilities

• Interpret and understand project plans and specifications while verifying compliance
• Test materials delivered to the project site to ensure compliance with specifications
• Document daily work activities
• Travel is required. Applicants must be willing to accept short-term and long-term out-of-town projects.
• Read and interpret data, information, and documents
• Analyze problems and identify solutions
• Perform highly detailed work across multiple concurrent tasks
• Work effectively under tight deadlines
• Interact professionally with staff, contractors, and the public

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong ability to prioritize and organize
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Working knowledge of ODOT and OTA specifications
• Materials testing experience and relevant certifications

Preferred

• Familiarity with grading, drainage, sanitary sewer, water distribution systems, concrete/asphalt paving, roadway bridge construction, water/wastewater plants, and site design projects
• OHCMT Materials Sampling and Testing certification
• Site Manager/AASHTOWare application experience
• Computer skills for digital documentation
• Bluebeam experience
• Pipeline inspection experience
• Survey experience

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

About the Role

Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status.

Benefits

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.