Construction Inspector

Consor Engineers • Phoenix, AZ

34d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Construction Inspector, you will monitor and document contractor activities on active transportation construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, schedules, and contract requirements. This role involves field inspection of roadway, drainage, excavation, structures, and related infrastructure work, along with accurate documentation of quantities, materials, and construction progress. Support complex construction activities, coordinating with contractors and agency staff, and contributing to project documentation and closeout.

Requirements

• Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Ability to obtain required agency, DOT, and project-specific certifications and pass applicable qualification tests within specified timeframes.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Experience inspecting transportation or roadway construction projects on DOT, municipal, or public agency projects.
• Knowledge of construction inspection procedures, pay quantity measurement, and documentation standards.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently in a field environment.

Nice To Haves

• ACI and ATTI Certifications plus AASHTO Courses and ATTSA Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

• Inspect, observe, document, and verify construction work in progress to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, contract documents, and schedules.
• Coordinate daily inspection activities with the contractor’s superintendent, project engineers, and agency representatives.
• Perform field measurements and calculations of pay items; track and verify quantities for progress payments.
• Document contractor daily production rates, labor, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain accurate and thorough Inspector’s Daily Reports, including photos, sketches, and quantity documentation.
• Perform on-site materials sampling and testing in accordance with applicable standards and project requirements.
• Prepare as-constructed sketches and assist with redline documentation as required.
• Identify non-conforming work and support resolution through proper documentation and communication.
• Support project documentation and closeout activities, including documentation development for the final estimate package.
• Assist with verification of contractor compliance with safety and environmental requirements.

Benefits

• Career Growth & Development – Tuition reimbursement program, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, extensive on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.
• Work-Life Alignment – Industry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities.
• Wellness – Medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options.
• Life – Employer-paid STD and LTD, employer-paid term life insurance, and retirement 401(k) with company match.
• Community – Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee networks and groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED