Construction Inspector Senior-2

Bernalillo County•Melrose, MA

11d•$23 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Inspector Senior performs advanced-level inspection and monitoring of roadway, bridge, building, and utility construction projects to ensure safety, compliance, and quality. Oversees the testing of systems such as water pumping, electronic controls, and pressurized pipelines. Prepares detailed reports on project progress, quality, and cost estimates to support payment processes and contractor compliance. Serves as a technical lead and mentor to less experienced inspection staff.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Five (5) years of work experience in general construction, testing of roadways, earthworks, underground utilities, culverts, bridges and other public works facilities or a related field.
Possession of a valid New Mexico driver’s license by the date of hire and maintenance of a valid license while employed in this position.
Must maintain all required certification(s).

Nice To Haves

Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements.

Responsibilities

Monitors construction of roads, bridges, drainage facilities, buildings, and underground utilities to verify adherence to project plans, schedules, and specifications.
Observes and reviews testing of water pumping systems, electronic controls, and pressurized pipe systems for accuracy and proper function.
Prepares daily and monthly reports detailing work performed, including progress, quality, and cost assessments, to support schedule compliance and initiate partial payments to contractors and vendors.
Applies and maintains a thorough understanding of City of Albuquerque Standards and Specifications, and New Mexico Department of Transportation Standards and Specifications.
Serves as the technical lead among the Inspector staff; provides mentorship and support to junior and less experienced inspectors.