Senior Construction Inspector

About Us Consertus is an AI-native global capital program management and advisory firm that combines deep industry expertise with advanced digital capabilities to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes. Headquarters in Miami, Florida, and supported by a team of more than 1,500 professionals, we help clients plan, deliver, and optimize complex capital programs across the full project lifecycle. Our integrated services span digital, advisory, and delivery, empowering organizations to navigate complexity, manage risk, and achieve strategic goals in sectors including aviation, transportation, transit, water, healthcare, energy, education, government, commercial, life sciences, and technology. At Consertus, we celebrate individual strengths, foster strong relationships, and promote flexibility in how and where we work. Join us to grow your career, develop your skills, and make a lasting impact as we transform how the world is built. Discover how Consertus is driving transformative change for our clients, our people, and the communities we serve at www.consertus.com About This Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager / Resident Engineer to support California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) construction projects in Ventura County. The successful candidate will provide construction management, field inspection, contract administration, and technical oversight to ensure projects are constructed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with Caltrans plans, specifications, standards, and contract requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide construction management and field oversight for Caltrans transportation projectsPerform and/or oversee daily construction inspection and documentationInterpret and enforce Caltrans Standard Specifications, Special Provisions, plans, and applicable contract requirementsMonitor contractor activities, construction progress, quality, schedule, and complianceReview submittals, RFIs, change orders, time impacts, payment quantities, and project documentationCoordinate with Caltrans personnel, contractors, subcontractors, utility companies, and other project stakeholdersIdentify and resolve construction issues and provide technically sound recommendationsSupport project meetings, progress reporting, claims avoidance, and contract administrationEnsure compliance with Caltrans safety, quality, environmental, and traffic-control requirements Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related fieldMinimum of 3 years of Caltrans-related construction experienceDemonstrated knowledge of roadway construction practices, specifications, and proceduresExperience with roadway, highway, bridge, or other transportation infrastructure projects Preferred California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferredExperience serving as a Resident Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, or Lead Inspector on Caltrans projectsExperience with Caltrans construction contract administration, change orders, claims, CPM scheduling, and project documentationFamiliarity with Caltrans Construction Manual, Standard Specifications, Construction Manual procedures, and related construction guidance Additional Requirements / Skills / Working Hours / Compensation Range Ability to travel to Ventura County project sites as requiredMust be able to pass a background check and, where applicable, a drug screening in accordance with client and project requirements What's In It For You Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, and vision)Company-paid life and disability insuranceOptional benefits like pet insurance, legal, and supplemental health plans401(k) with day-one eligibility, 3% safe harbor, plus up to 2.5% company matchGenerous time off: 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at 15 days, growing up to 25Access to Consertus Academy for continuous learning and development Salary: $170,000.00 - $220,000.00 Depending on experience and licensure Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Consertus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status.