Construction Inspector

Volkert IncFort Collins, CO
Onsite

About The Position

We are currently searching for an experienced Construction Inspector to support our Colorado Front Range located in Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs, CO. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, five years of heavy highway construction experience.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of heavy highway construction experience
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding construction plans and specifications, and familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and internet/email usage
  • Ability to obtain (or hold) certifications including Traffic Control Supervisor, CDOT Highway Plan Reading, CDOT Construction Surveying, CDOT Basic Highway Math, ACI Concrete Transportation Construction Inspection, and Transportation Erosion Control Supervisor Training
  • Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time, flexible work hours, and willingness to temporarily relocate to project locations if necessary
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  • Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience on Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) construction projects

Responsibilities

  • Inspect construction activities on heavy highway construction projects
  • Report to project sites daily and be on-site throughout assigned projects, which may be located anywhere along the Colorado front range
  • Complete required forms and paperwork documenting construction activities each day
  • Report directly to the Project Engineer for each project as well as to the Volkert Project Manager

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits
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