Construction Inspector

MacKay Sposito•Bonney Lake, WA

1d•$40 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

MacKay Sposito is seeking a Construction Inspector with experience in utility, roadway, and bridge construction to join their team for a multi-year project in the Bonney Lake, WA area. As the Construction Inspector, you will be responsible for physical on-site observation, documentation, and inspection of the construction project to assess and ensure compliance with applicable contract plans and specifications, and applicable codes and regulations. MacKay Sposito is a multidisciplinary firm based in Vancouver, Washington, with over 50 years of experience, specializing in public works, energy, and land development. Their passionate team focuses on building lasting relationships through quality work, creative design, and collaboration, offering civil engineering, land surveying, environmental science and permitting, landscape architecture, and construction management and inspection services. With the addition of their subsidiary, Riparia Environmental, they deliver a full suite of services from design and engineering to maintenance and environmental compliance, balancing development with environmental stewardship and sustainability. The company fosters a people-first culture, has an excellent reputation, and focuses on community involvement, supporting local organizations and encouraging employee volunteering. Their values emphasize constructive candor, a positive, committed, and supportive environment, and celebrating success.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
At least 5 years of progressive inspection experience with city, county, state or federal roadway construction, with any of the following experience types: Asphalt paving, ADA curb ramps, Structural concrete and steel construction, Retaining walls, Geotechnical Construction, Bridge Construction, Underground utilities, Highway earthwork
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Ability to read, understand, and verify implementation of construction drawings and specifications.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Suite and Adobe.
Current driver’s license and ability to be insured to drive company vehicles.
Must be able to walk, lift, carry, stoop, bend, twist, and work outdoors on uneven surfaces routinely.

Nice To Haves

Experience with asphalt paving, structural concrete, retaining walls, utilities, roundabout or intersection construction, and bridge construction.
Experience working with WSDOT M 41-10 Standard Specifications.
Associates Degree in Engineering Technology or NICET Certification (Construction) or WSDOT inspection certifications.

Responsibilities

Monitor construction daily for conformance with construction contract documents.
Observe and report on a variety of work including installation of highway road improvements, underground utilities, traffic and erosion control, roundabout construction, and bridge construction. The project includes both new roadway construction and rebuilding of existing roadways.
Review schedules, drawings, submittals and pay estimates
Prepare daily reports completely and accurately, documenting all work observed.
Attend various construction meetings, as required.
Manage and answer contractor inquiries and issues.
Communicate and follow up with oral and/or written reports, including pertinent pictures, regarding the progress of the project to the construction manager.
Responsible for job specific quality assurance tasks.
Tracking labor and equipment for possible T&M contract work.

Benefits

A company vehicle will be provided for business use for the project duration.
Monthly $50 phone reimbursement is given to full-time Construction Inspectors.
Access to company sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans.
100% company paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability coverage.
Eligible to participate in company's 401 (k) plan with up to a 4% match.
Paid vacation time.
Paid sick time.
11 paid holidays.
MacKay Sposito pays for expenses associated with licensure.
Annual profit sharing bonuses.