Construction Inspector

About the Role

Woolpert is hiring a Construction Inspector to join our dynamic Construction, Engineering, and Inspection (CE&I) team. The Construction Inspector assists in the construction of public and private infrastructure projects, collaborating with Construction Managers, Design Engineers, Project Managers, Practice Leaders, and Market Directors across Aviation, Water, and Transportation Markets.

Responsibilities

• Increasing responsibilities to perform construction management duties
• Analyze and program independently
• Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Apply professional judgment and discretion
• Perform quality control reviews and assist with quality assurance procedures
• Manage inspections of construction projects and materials for compliance with codes, standards, and approved plans/specifications
• Ensure inspections are completed according to contract protocols
• Review and interpret construction documents, site drawings, as-built drawings, and specifications
• Resolve minor issues requiring coordination with other departments
• Communicate with contractors regarding test failures
• Produce daily and weekly reports

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Construction Management Degree and/or 5–10+ years of construction experience
• Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• 10 Hour OSHA Construction Certificate or ability to obtain
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites
• DOT Certifications or ability to obtain in a timely manner
• Material Testing Certifications or ability to obtain in a timely manner

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of construction management, inspections, methods, and materials
• Good knowledge of contract administration and pay estimates
• Good knowledge of soil analysis, materials, compaction, and density tests
• Thorough knowledge of engineering practices, including experience with dredging projects
• Familiarity with construction observation reporting and procedures
• Good daily report writing and accurate quantity tracking ability
• Good communication skills with clients and staff
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus

Benefits

• Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate)
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm
• Flexible paid time off/vacation
• Career development opportunities
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more

Pay Range: $31.63 - $47.50 USD