Field Inspector
Job Summary
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About the Role
The Field Inspector plays a key part in supporting permitting and construction-related activities for utility clients. This role involves pre-field research, on-site inspections, and field documentation to support both permit applications and permit closeout efforts.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-field research by reviewing permit requirements, work requests, spreadsheets, and utility sketches or drawings.
- Read and interpret utility designs, sketches, and as-built documentation to identify work locations and limits.
- Perform site visits to support permit applications, including documenting existing site conditions prior to construction.
- Capture and document field photographs required for submission to permitting jurisdictions before construction activities.
- Perform field inspections to support permit closeout and post-construction verification as assigned.
- Safely drive a company-provided vehicle to multiple field locations in accordance with company policies and DOT requirements.
- Document field observations, site conditions, and inspection findings using provided tools and templates.
- Cook up with internal project teams and local or state permitting agencies when requested.
- Follow all safety, health, and environmental requirements while performing fieldwork.
- Comply with applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
- Adhere to company-mandated defensive driving practices.
- Maintain an acceptable driving record and complete required driver safety training.
- Promptly report safety concerns, incidents, or vehicle issues.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and understand utility sketches, designs, or as-built drawings.
- Experience with field inspections, permitting support, utilities, construction, or infrastructure projects preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in the field.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and electronic document management tools.
- Field-based role requiring daily travel to project sites.
- Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to walk, stand, and safely navigate streets, sidewalks, and active work zones.
Qualifications
- None specified.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Independent work capability.
- Field inspections.
- Utility knowledge.
- Construction understanding.
- Microsoft Excel proficiency.
- Driver’s license.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including health insurance, vacation time, and 401(k) retirement benefits.
Pay
The hourly range for this role is $24 to $30. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skill set, experience, certifications, and geographic location.
Schedule
Not specified.
Contact
For any special accommodations or inquiries, please contact HRSupport@exp.com.