Construction Inspector / Construction Manager

Kleinfelder • Reno, NV

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kleinfelder, a 2026 Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, and its subsidiary, CMWorks, is seeking professionals with experience in public works construction to join their team. They offer a people-first culture, technical excellence, and opportunities for professional growth. The company is a recognized industry leader in construction management, observation/inspection, and laboratory testing, contributing to the development and maintenance of America's infrastructure. They are looking for individuals who can step into a project and contribute immediately, whether their background is in inspection or construction management. Flexibility is available for semi-retired professionals on a project-by-project basis.

Requirements

• Experience on public works projects such as Buildings, facilities, and site; Aviation and airfield work; Roadways and highways; Underground utilities (water, sewer, drainage); Bridges and structures; Water and wastewater facilities
• Understand how projects are built
• Be trusted in the field, stays organized, and communicates clearly with both the contractor and the client
• Approximately 10+ years of construction inspection or related experience
• Strong public works and public agency experience
• Familiar with materials testing (soils, concrete, asphalt)
• Able to read plans and understand construction sequencing
• Approximately 10+ years of construction management experience on public works projects
• Experience delivering projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Comfortable leading teams and serving as the client’s point of contact
• Strong understanding of budgets, schedules, and project controls
• Experience with Primavera P6 or similar scheduling tools

Nice To Haves

• Certifications such as ACI, ICC, IMSA, ATTSA, NASSCO, IMSA etc.
• OSHA 30 or ability to obtain
• Comfortable using project management software
• Nevada public agency experience
• PE, CCM, AIA or PMP

Responsibilities

• Field inspection on active construction projects
• Daily reports, quantity tracking, and documentation of work performed
• Reading and interpreting plans, specs, and special provisions
• Coordinating with contractors, labs, and the project team
• Tracking materials testing and understanding results
• Assisting with submittments, RFIs, and basic project documentation
• Participating in meetings and helping keep communication moving
• Constructability / Biddability review
• Lead project teams and work directly with the client
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and overall project delivery
• Run meetings and coordinate with designers, contractors, and stakeholders
• Oversee submittals, RFIs, change management, and project controls
• Support proposals, client relationships, and future work
• Ability to oversee inspectors and perform inspections

Benefits

• Reimbursements for continuing education
• Reimbursements for expenses associated with trainings and certifications
• Opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees