Project Inspector/Clerk of the Works (Full-Time)

What You'll Do

• Perform field checks of as-built plans to verify completeness
• Maintain on-site compliance inspections for adherence to contract requirements, specifications, and codes
• Coordinate and manage inspection activities and maintain quality assurance oversight
• Verify construction aligns with plans, approved shop drawings, material lists, and applicable permits
• Auxiliary tasks include assisting with required inspections, preparing punch lists, verifying completion of corrective items, maintaining detailed project documentation, preparing weekly and monthly progress reports, participating in pre-construction and progress meetings, conducting schedule reviews, and identifying and documenting non-compliant work
• Support analytical assignments including constructability reviews, cost estimating, and CPM schedule analysis

Who We Are Looking For

• Minimum of 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in construction inspection, construction management, engineering, or related fields
• Proven ability to interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Experience supporting quality assurance, quality control, and compliance oversight
• Education/Knowledge: High school diploma or GED with some technical school required; associate degree or higher strongly preferred
• Advanced knowledge of engineering technology, project management, and construction materials
• OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour certification required within 3 months of hire
• Understanding of computations based on field measurements and basic mathematics
• Training in areas such as building systems, civil engineering, project management, or materials testing
• Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and tools utilized for the assigned work
• Familiarity with the Virginia Construction and Professional Services Manual (CPSM) preferred
• Ability to learn and apply construction management information systems such as Procore, AWP, HICAM, or MBP’s OnTrack system
• Preferred Certifications: Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred, Construction Manager in Training (CMIT) preferred, additional credentials such as CMAA or CACM preferred
• Ability to obtain required client agency certifications

Skills and Abilities

• Specialized expertise in quality assurance and quality control techniques
• Strong organizational, documentation, and reporting skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, email, web-based tools, and construction-related software
• Capable of reading and interpreting plans, specifications, and contracts
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for client and team interaction
• Maintains tact and professionalism in sensitive situations
• Physically able to stand, sit, climb ladders, work at heights, and navigate uneven terrain outdoors in various weather

Guidance/Responsibility

• Assigned to support the owner’s objectives by conducting on-site inspections and monitoring compliance
• Operates with limited oversight on technical tasks, following established policies and standards
• Supports decision-making by providing verified observations and recommendations
• Reports to a Team Leader or Group Manager and interacts directly with clients and contractors

Supervisory

• May provide functional guidance to Construction Inspectors or interns during project tasks
• Receives direction from Engineers, Consultants, Project Managers, or Group Managers

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (for individual employees), a 401(k) profit-sharing plan, a health savings account with company contributions, competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses, and generous paid time off
• Tuition assistance, student loan repayment, annual gym reimbursement, pet insurance, and paid volunteer time
• Unique perks like mental health resources, company-wide wellness activities, and training and development to support your professional growth
• MBP covers the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining certifications and licenses, such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Construction Manager in Training (CMIT), CMAA, and OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour certification

Status

• The base salary range for this position is $71,300.00 to $85,600.00

Requirements

• Fingerprint-based criminal history background check, DMV driving record check, reference verification, and work history review prior to employment
• Valid driver’s license and safety shoes required
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• MBP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic