Construction Inspector III

KCI Technologies Inc.•Fredericksburg, VA

12d

About The Position

The Construction Inspector 3 works on active telecommunication projects. The role works independently on less complex construction activities and assists experienced inspectors with complex construction assignments on active projects. It involves detailed documentation, communication, problem resolution, adherence to safety standards, and maintaining certifications. The employee must be physically capable of performing field inspections and willing to work in various weather conditions, including potential night shifts and varied work schedules. The position performs field construction inspection and documentation services on commercial, municipal, institutional, heavy highway, and/or bridge projects. The inspector reviews job-site safety daily, takes immediate action to document and resolve issues, and ensures work complies with applicable industry standards, client requirements, and contract specifications. The role also requires accurate reporting, field measurements and testing, effective coordination, and timely submission of time and expense records.

Requirements

At least 2 years of relevant experience working in a construction-related field.
Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
Basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to read, write, and communicate fluently.
Ability to work effectively as a team member and complete daily reports by hand and computer.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to pass and maintain required certifications.
Physically capable of performing field inspections and willing to work in various weather conditions, including potential night shifts and varied work schedules.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed, timely reports documenting construction progress, inspections, and testing results.
Record and report daily forms according to project requirements.
Review work for completeness and accuracy before submitting it.
Maintain records, measure field quantities, conduct field tests, and perform other required tests to determine contractors’ compliance with contract specifications.
Submit accurate timesheets, mileage, and expense reports on time each week.
Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, staff, and supervisors.
Resolve problems at the lowest level.
Perform field construction inspection and documentation services on applicable projects.
Review job-site safety daily and take immediate action to document and resolve issues.
Understand and adhere to OSHA Safety Standards and corporate policies.
Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and client requirements.
Work independently on less complex construction activities and assist experienced inspectors on complex assignments.