Construction Inspector

Harris & Associates•Watsonville, CA

13d•$50 - $57•Hybrid

About The Position

Harris is looking for a Construction Inspector to join our team in Monterey County area. The Construction Inspector responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Scheduling, planning, coordinating, and performing daily site inspections individually or with other inspectors, to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and codes. Coordinate 3rd-party special material testing inspections. Measure and record pay quantities. Monitor time & material (T&M) work. Prepare comprehensive and concise daily reports that reflect the day’s construction activities with abundant detail. Manage project photographic records. Maintain up-to-date project records, as delegated by Construction Manager. This can include as-built drawings, material testing reports, miscellaneous inspection and testing reports, item quantity files, and others as determined by Construction Manager. Develop and issue Notices of Non-compliance and stop-work orders. Confer with the contractor, designer, owner, and/or relevant authorities to explain the basis for the issuance of the above-referenced notices and most importantly, to discuss acceptable corrective actions. Utilize survey instruments, metering devices, tape measures, and test equipment.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED equivalent education; a Bachelor’s degree in a related field a plus.
5+ years of construction experience in a diverse construction environment.
Inspection certifications are highly desirable.
Spend considerable time in the field reviewing contractor’s work procedures and methods.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Inspection certifications

Responsibilities

Scheduling, planning, coordinating, and performing daily site inspections individually or with other inspectors, to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and codes.
Coordinate 3rd-party special material testing inspections.
Measure and record pay quantities
Monitor time & material (T&M) work.
Prepare comprehensive and concise daily reports that reflect the day’s construction activities with abundant detail
Manage project photographic records.
Maintain up-to-date project records, as delegated by Construction Manager. This can include as-built drawings, material testing reports, miscellaneous inspection and testing reports, item quantity files, and others as determined by Construction Manager.
Develop and issue Notices of Non-compliance and stop-work orders. Confer with the contractor, designer, owner, and/or relevant authorities to explain the basis for the issuance of the above-referenced notices and most importantly, to discuss acceptable corrective actions.
Utilize survey instruments, metering devices, tape measures, and test equipment.