Construction Inspector
About The Position
Kleinfelder Construction Services is seeking experienced Construction Inspectors in civil/roadway, structures, or electrical inspection for transportation clients. The role provides quality assurance inspection services on transportation-related improvement projects throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the Inland Empire. Inspectors report to construction job sites in an assigned field vehicle with a gas card and may work extended shifts and nights as needed. The position performs field inspection and documentation under the direction of a Resident Engineer and supports related field and office construction engineering activities.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in civil/roadway, structures, or electrical construction inspection on transportation, facilities, or major public works projects.
- Ability to work night shifts for an extended duration.
- Satisfactory completion of employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report, and a comprehensive background check following an offer.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and/or EIT.
- Caltrans inspection experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
- Knowledge of Caltrans standard plans, specifications, procedures, and Construction Manual.
- Ability to assist the Resident Engineer with required field and office construction engineering work.
- Experience inspecting traffic control system compliance.
- Experience enforcing a Water Pollution Control Program, including a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan.
- Knowledge and experience with equipment used in construction inspection, surveying, field testing of construction materials, and construction office engineering.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat.
- CAD and Primavera P6 experience.
- Knowledge and experience with principles of effective communication and supervision.
Responsibilities
- Perform quality assurance inspection and document construction activities under the direction of a Resident Engineer.
- Interpret plans, specifications, and codes to verify that construction work conforms to requirements.
- Prepare detailed Daily Inspection Reports, including photos, that accurately reflect construction progress.
- Measure, calculate, track, and record pay quantities for monthly estimates.
- Support and promote a safe work environment while complying with applicable safety rules, policies, and procedures.
- Maintain field as-built drawings.
- Assist the Resident Engineer with field input on change orders, RFIs, submittals, response letters to the contractor, and as-built drawings.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
- Continuing education reimbursements
- Reimbursement for expenses associated with training and certifications
- Career development opportunities through an internal Mentoring Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
