Construction Inspector

Carollo Engineers • Walnut Creek, CA

10d • $48 - $55

About The Position

Overview Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are seeking a Construction Inspector. At Carollo you’ll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work. Carollo’s vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you’ll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of standard construction specifications, codes and special standards, methods, materials and equipment used in construction of water and wastewater facilities
• Working knowledge of methods of soil compaction and density testing procedures, properties and uses of concrete, and techniques of handling, placing, curing and sampling concrete
• In-depth understanding of OSHA Construction Safety Orders
• Ability to keep neat, accurate, and concise records
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong computer and internet skills
• In-depth understanding of earthwork
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 4-8 years of responsible field inspection
• Completion of OSHA 10-hour safety course and other construction training
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel

Nice To Haves

• Two year technical or associate degree in a related technical field
• Earthwork experience
• Construction inspection certifications

Responsibilities

• Inspects construction contracts related to water and wastewater facilities
• Reviews contract plans and specifications for constructability, notes, errors, omissions and potential problem areas
• Schedules, plans, coordinates, and completes site inspections
• Coordinates construction-related system outages with client facilities
• Prepares complete inspection reports and maintains a daily diary
• Maintains complete project files including a project photo file
• Keeps detailed records of construction progress, changed conditions, and as-built drawings
• Prepares monthly estimates of quantity of construction completed
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with contractors, consultants, and owners
• Responsible for actions and performance of junior-level Construction Inspectors
• Mentors and trains junior Construction Inspectors

Benefits

• Carollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the support employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives.
• Carollo’s benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents.
• We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services, discount programs, and a Lifestyle Reimbursement Account.
• Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees.
• Flexible work arrangements may also be available.
• Eligibility for benefits varies based on employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees