Construction Inspector

ms consultants, inc.•Cleveland, OH

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Construction Inspector who has experience overseeing the day-to-day operations of construction projects from start to finish. The project location for this role is in the Akron/Cleveland area. Relevant experience would include technical construction projects, including water/wastewater treatment facilities, sanitary and storm sewers, waterlines, asphalt, and concrete. We provide services for transportation, water, architecture, and energy infrastructure projects. Our years of experience allow us to guide contractors in constructive ways, expedite decisions in the field, promote project savings, and timely completion for the benefit of our clients. Take the next step in your construction career and apply today!

Requirements

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required
Familiarity with basic construction processes including the ability to read and interpret project plans, contract specifications, apply mathematical formulas and engineering principals
Experience with State and Municipal construction and materials specifications
Experience in commercial, public works, or roadway projects
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team including leadership qualities to motivate and inspire others
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Goal oriented with a can-do attitude
Must be an exceptional communicator both written and verbal
Experience with Microsoft Office products

Nice To Haves

ODOT, APWA, or NICET Certifications, or equivalent, are preferred.

Responsibilities

Performing Resident Representative duties, including full-time on-site inspection for both short-term and long-term assignments.
Assist in administering the terms of the construction contract, including processing submittals and managing RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and schedules.
Documenting construction progress in accordance with the contract specifications, including detailed field reports and logs of RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
Maintaining accurate project documentation, including permits, specifications, and contractor pay requests.
Acting as a liaison between contractors, design professionals, and clients, ensuring clear communication and resolution of issues as they arise.
Coordinating with regulatory agencies, consultants, and clients to secure necessary approvals and permits.