Field/Construction Inspector

Overview

Ensure that our private and public buildings, highways, dams, bridges, and sewer/water systems are built, repaired, or changed in compliance with all safety codes, zoning regulations and quality expectations. Ensures contractor compliance with applicable standards, codes, project design, and specifications.
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Essential Functions
  • Observing and inspecting the Contractor’s daily work
  • Keeping a daily record of instructions and directions to Contractor regarding plan and specification interpretation and any required change orders
  • Keeping daily record of communications with Engineer, Owner, and members of the public
  • Coordinating with independent testing labs for any materials testing required by project specifications
  • Verifying quantities for payment on Contractor’s monthly pay request
  • Coordinating construction activities/schedules with residents, utility companies, and other agencies
  • Inspects materials before installation
  • Observes installation methods for equipment and materials
  • Answers technical questions and provides information to Client or Engineer
  • Participates in final inspections and acceptance of work
  • Attends and participates in preconstruction meetings
  • Attends and participates in progress meetings
  • Ensuring that Contractor is installing proposed improvements per plans and specifications

This is a full-time, year-round position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions.

Required Education and Experience
  • Construction or Engineering background is ideal
  • Prefer two years of experience
  • Must possess valid driver’s license

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