Construction Inspector III

About the role

This Construction Inspector III will be working on projects in the Kenston to Newbern, North Carolina areas. At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We invest deeply in supporting and developing our team, rewarding integrity and commitment, and sharing achievements. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

Responsibilities

• Perform field construction inspection and documentation services on commercial, municipal, institutional, and/or heavy highway and bridge projects.
• Work independently on less complex construction activities and assist experienced inspectors on complex assignments.
• Prepare detailed and timely reports to document construction progress, inspection, and testing results.
• Record and report daily forms per project requirements; review all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting.
• Maintain necessary records, measure field quantities, conduct field tests, and perform other tests as required to determine contractors’ compliance with contract specifications.
• Submit accurate timesheets, mileage, and expense reports on time each week.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, staff, and supervisors; resolve problems at the lowest level.
• Review job site safety daily and take immediate action to document and resolve issues; understand and adhere to OSHA Safety Standards and corporate policies.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable industry standards and client requirements.
• Be physically capable of performing field inspections and willing to work in various weather conditions, including potential night shifts and varied work schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a construction-related field.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Demonstrate basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Possess the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently.
• Work effectively as a team member and complete daily reports by hand and computer.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass and maintain required certifications.

Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.