Construction Jobs 2026 (Now Hiring) – Smart Auto Apply

Compensation Range

$71,500.00 - $107,300.00 Annual Salary

Job Description Summary:

To perform or assist in a variety of construction inspection, quality control and related duties related to a specific discipline, i.e., civil, structural, mechanical, piping, welding, NDE, and/or electrical, in accordance with Owner issued construction plans and specifications and building and safety codes.

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:• Develop understanding and maintain a working knowledge of Company inspection program, standards, procedures, codes, and other information required to perform assigned work• Inspect projects under construction for conformance to issued plans and specifications and report discrepancies with differing field conditions or conflicts with plans, specifications and regulations• Review and recommend approval of construction methods and materials for streets, underground facilities, parks, street lighting and special structures• During the construction phase, assist the Project Manager in ensuring that all changes to the plans and specifications are reviewed and approved by the professional-of-record prior to construction by the Contractor• Inspect various structures such as utilities, streets, sidewalks, gutters and other construction; check line, grade, size, elevation and location of structures for conformance with plans, specifications and regulations• Review plans and specifications of assigned projects; attend pre-construction conference as assigned• Inspect materials to be submitted for examination or analysis by laboratories• Perform routine field tests to verify conformance with contract and code requirements• Observe and document work performed during progress and upon completion of project• Record amounts of materials used and work performed; assist with the approval of billings and progress payments to testing laboratories and contractors, prepare paperwork as required for progress payments• Indicate location of various undocumented structures, and discrepancies on plans (differing field conditions)• Provide customer service, answer questions and consult with stakeholder groups and clients• Coordinate work as required with other client departments• Prepare activity records and daily reports, assure accuracy of inspection records and project documentation• Inspect for Construction job site safety standards and regulations, including traffic control and pedestrian safety; monitoring implementation of Contractor’s safety program• Complete other responsibilities as assigned MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:• AA/AAS college degree preferred plus minimum 4 years’ experience in inspection, construction, operations or equivalent combination of training and/or related experience• Thorough knowledge of inspection standards, procedures, and applicable building and safety codes• Ability to develop in-depth understanding of construction plans and specifications and means, methods and design standards used in building projects and compare them with aspects of construction in progress• Ability to determine acceptability of work based on plans, specifications, codes and applicable standards• Effective organizational skills and problem solving ability• Effective English verbal and written communication skills• Inspection certifications, e.g. ICBO, ICC desired