Construction Inspector – North Charleston, SC

ASR INTERNATIONAL•North Charleston, SC

1d•$36 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Full-time, independent construction inspection and quality surveillance services for the client’s Pier recapitalization project in North Charleston, SC. The project includes demolition of the existing pier, construction of a new pier (over 1,000 feet long by 80 feet wide), a new Electrical Support Structure, dredging, bulkhead repairs, and associated shoreside improvements (utilities, storage areas, and parking). The Construction Inspector will serve as the on-site technical representative ensuring compliance with contract drawings, specifications, and quality standards throughout construction.

Requirements

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
Minimum of 10 years of construction experience as a Construction Inspector, Contractor Superintendent, or Quality Control Manager OR Minimum of 5 years of experience combined with a 4-year college degree in Engineering, a PE license, PMP certification, or QA/QC certifications obtained within the last 10 years
Minimum of 2 years of experience on Federal Government construction projects (as a government CI, contractor superintendent, or quality control manager) within the last 10 years (Note: State/local projects that received federal funding do not qualify)
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Ability to work full-time on-site and accommodate occasional extended hours
Successful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain required base access credentials

Nice To Haves

Candidates should demonstrate at least two years of project experience in waterfront construction, including concrete structures in marine environments
Candidates should demonstrate at least two years of project experience in site improvements involving underground utilities and stormwater management features
Candidates should demonstrate at least two years of project experience in design-build project delivery

Responsibilities

Provide continuous full-time (40 hours/week) on-site surveillance of all construction activities
Read and interpret contract drawings and specifications
Monitor workmanship, materials, and installation methods for compliance with project requirements
Document daily observations, deficiencies, and progress; maintain accurate inspection records
Coordinate with the design-builder, subcontractors, and the client’s stakeholders
Support quality control processes, testing observation, and punch-list management
Be available for extended hours (up to 10% beyond standard workweek) as project demands require