Senior Construction Inspector, Transportation - Salem

Key Responsibilities

• Cook up, perform, and oversee construction work activities in the field or office.
• Inspect, observe, and ensure that a construction project adheres to contract plans and specifications.
• Keep accurate daily records (Inspector's Daily Reports, IDRs) of the work (labor, equipment, materials on hand, quantities).
• Identify contract changes and assist in preparing change orders.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, owners, construction managers, project documentation engineers, or other field engineering staff.
• Prepare field note records (FNRs) for documenting work completed and progress payments.
• Coordinate for required materials sampling and testing.

Required Qualifications

• Typically possesses 10 or more years of progressive experience in construction inspection, including responsibility for complex projects and oversight of construction activities.
• Demonstrated proficiency with standard office and reporting tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, for documentation, reporting, and tracking of construction issues.
• Proven ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with client representatives, contractors, regulatory agencies, and the public, while also providing guidance and direction to junior inspection staff as needed.
• Highly self-directed professional capable of operating independently with minimal supervision and exercising sound judgment in the field.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple inspection activities simultaneously, prioritize issues, and track construction deficiencies through resolution.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, required for field assignments.

Preferred Qualifications

• General contracting experience.
• ODOT project experience.
• ODOT Inspector Certifications.
• Experience inspecting Federally funded projects.
• Construction material sampling experience.

What You Bring

Key Responsibilities:

• Cook up, perform, and oversee construction work activities in the field or office.
• Inspect, observe, and ensure that a construction project adheres to contract plans and specifications.
• Keep accurate daily records (Inspector's Daily Reports, IDRs) of the work (labor, equipment, materials on hand, quantities).
• Identify contract changes and assist in preparing change orders.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, owners, construction managers, project documentation engineers, or other field engineering staff.
• Prepare field note records (FNRs) for documenting work completed and progress payments.
• Coordinate for required materials sampling and testing.

Required Qualifications

• Typically possesses 10 or more years of progressive experience in construction inspection, including responsibility for complex projects and oversight of construction activities.
• Demonstrated proficiency with standard office and reporting tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, for documentation, reporting, and tracking of construction issues.
• Proven ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with client representatives, contractors, regulatory agencies, and the public, while also providing guidance and direction to junior inspection staff as needed.
• Highly self-directed professional capable of operating independently with minimal supervision and exercising sound judgment in the field.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple inspection activities simultaneously, prioritize issues, and track construction deficiencies through resolution.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, required for field assignments.

Preferred Qualifications

• General contracting experience.
• ODOT project experience.
• ODOT Inspector Certifications.
• Experience inspecting Federally funded projects.
• Construction material sampling experience.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Typically possesses 10 or more years of progressive experience in construction inspection, including responsibility for complex projects and oversight of construction activities.
• Demonstrated proficiency with standard office and reporting tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, for documentation, reporting, and tracking of construction issues.
• Proven ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with client representatives, contractors, regulatory agencies, and the public, while also providing guidance and direction to junior inspection staff as needed.
• Highly self-directed professional capable of operating independently with minimal supervision and exercising sound judgment in the field.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple inspection activities simultaneously, prioritize issues, and track construction deficiencies through resolution.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, required for field assignments.

Benefits

We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Potential Salary Range

The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Potential Office Locations

Potential office locations include: Salem, OR.