Construction Inspector

JR Engineering•Centennial, CO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Inspector is a primarily field-based role supporting roadway, utility, drainage, and site development projects throughout Colorado. This position plays a critical role in ensuring projects are constructed in conformance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable standards while serving as a key liaison between contractors, clients, and the design team. This role offers strong technical growth and exposure to complex civil infrastructure projects. Examples of projects that JR Engineering performs are roadway reconstruction, water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater improvements, bridge or structural elements, and land development/site grading.

Requirements

Working knowledge of civil construction practices including earthwork, utilities, concrete, paving, and traffic control.
General experience with regulatory agencies, with familiarity with federal, state, and local policies.
Strong verbal/written communication, planning and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and resources in a dynamic environment.
Strong interpersonal, problem solving, conflict resolution, analytical, and time and resource management skills.
Ability to work outdoors in varying site and weather conditions.
Current active driver's license required, and ability to drive a company vehicle.
Minimum 1 year of Construction Inspector experience required.

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD proficiency is preferred.
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
Traffic Control Supervisor Certification
NICET Level I
CDOT Inspector Certification
First Aid / CPR / AED
College degree a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform daily field inspection and observation of civil construction activities including earthwork, utilities, concrete placement, paving operations, traffic control implementation, and erosion control measures.
Prepare accurate daily inspection reports, photographs, and field documentation.
Observe contractor conformance with approved plans, specifications, and standards.
Measure and document installed quantities for payment verification in accordance with contract documents and unit bid items.
Review Traffic Control Plans for conformance (no installation responsibility).
Assist with RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications.
Coordinate with contractors, clients, and JR Engineering staff.