Construction Inspector

Project Overview

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking a qualified Construction Inspector to support the recapitalization of Pier Mike at USCG Base Charleston. The project involves demolition of the existing pier, construction of a new pier exceeding 1,000 feet in length and 80 feet in width, installation of a new Electrical Support Structure, dredging, bulkhead repairs, utility improvements, and development of storage and parking areas.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide full-time construction inspection and site surveillance services for the Pier Mike recapitalization project
• Maintain oversight of construction activities associated with the demolition of the existing Pier Mike and construction of the new pier
• Review and interpret contract drawings and specifications to support inspection activities
• Inspect waterfront construction work, including concrete structures in marine environments
• Observe and inspect site improvement activities related to underground utilities and stormwater management features
• Support oversight of design-build construction activities to help ensure work is performed in accordance with project requirements
• Monitor construction associated with dredging, bulkhead repairs, utility installations, exterior storage areas, and parking lot improvements
• Perform on-site inspection services throughout the project duration and, when required, support extended work hours of up to 10% beyond the standard schedule

Required Education, Skills, and Abilities

• Education/Certification: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering can be used as an alternative qualification if the candidate does not have 10 years of experience. A Professional Engineer (PE) certification obtained within the last 10 years is an acceptable alternative qualification. A PMP (Project Management Professional) or QA/QC certification earned within the last 10 years is also acceptable.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years of construction experience as a Construction Inspector, Contractor Superintendent, or Quality Control Manager. Candidates with at least 5 years of relevant experience may qualify if they also meet the specified education or certification requirements. Minimum 2 years of experience on Federal Government construction projects within the last 10 years. Experience serving as a government Construction Inspector, Contractor Superintendent, or Quality Control Manager on Federal construction projects. At least 2 years of experience with waterfront construction projects, including concrete structures in marine environments. At least 2 years of experience with site improvement projects involving underground utilities and stormwater management features. At least 2 years of experience working on design-build construction projects.

Key Attributes & Skills

• Ability to read, interpret, and apply contract drawings and specifications
• Strong skills in construction inspection and on-site project surveillance
• Knowledge of waterfront construction, including concrete structures in marine environments
• Experience with site improvement projects involving underground utilities and stormwater management systems
• Familiarity with design-build construction projects and related construction activities
• Understanding of Federal Government construction projects and construction oversight responsibilities
• Ability to monitor and inspect work related to dredging, bulkhead repairs, utility installations, storage areas, and parking lot improvements
• Ability to work full-time at the construction site and support additional hours when required by project needs

What Does PSI Offer You?

• Three options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings
• 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
• HSA Company life insurance options for you and your family
• Short-term and long-term disability offerings
• PLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match
• Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave
• Always the opportunity for professional development

About the Role

This role is contingent upon award of project.