Construction Inspector

Arcadis • Phoenix, AZ

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a mid-level Construction Inspector to join our Resilience Water Construction Management Team in Phoenix, Arizona. This position primarily involves field work and will support our water resource projects in the Phoenix metro area.

We are looking for an inspector with experience in various trades, such as civil/site, concrete, structural, mechanical, treatment process equipment, water meter installations, pipeline rehabilitation/ installation, HVAC, electrical and/or instrumentation. Both full-time and part-time as needed employment opportunities will be considered.

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join our local team. The Construction Inspector will utilize their expertise and technical knowledge of construction inspection, construction field management, QA/QC and report documentation, on various construction and/or reconstruction projects for municipal water and wastewater treatment, pump stations, pipelines and other heavy civil construction projects. The Inspector will report to a Construction Manager and will be primarily based in the field and will provide regular updates on construction activities.

Requirements

• 5 – 8 years of construction inspection experience on water/wastewater related facilities such as treatment plants, pump stations, water meters, and pipelines.
• Experience in either one or multiple trades: civil/site, concrete, structural, mechanical, process equipment, HVAC, electrical and/or instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience with construction inspection activities, with preferred background in water distribution, metering, wastewater systems, pump stations, and water/wastewater pipeline construction or rehabilitation.
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to organize and interpret large volumes of data.
• Skilled in identifying and analyzing challenges while developing innovative, math‑driven solutions.
• Ability to excel at managing multiple priorities with effective time‑management practices will be key.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Excel, Word, SharePoint, and Outlook will also be needed.

Nice To Haves

• NICET certification is a big plus.
• OSHA 10 Safety and Confined Space Entry Training.
• Continuing Education Diploma or Certification in Construction related area, Associates Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction, a related field of study or area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observing and inspecting construction work completed by contractors
• Conducting punch list inspections
• Using field tools provided to document inspections
• Reviewing technical documents such as drawings and specifications
• Preparing detailed daily activity and progress reports
• Participating in project schedule reviews and contractor invoice evaluations
• Upholding quality assurance requirements and methodologies while monitoring code compliance matters
• Inspecting and identifying deviations from general compliance with Contract Documents, effectively communicating required corrections to the contractor in a clear and professional manner
• Reviewing submittals and other construction documents to propose technical solutions
• Regular attendance and active participation in construction meetings, safety updates, and project site coordination meetings are expected
• Monitoring and documenting contractor resource utilization for field changes, time and material work, and assisting in negotiating basic field construction changes
• Verification of equipment and materials installation for payment purposes, maintenance of payment quantity documentation, and performing necessary mathematical calculations during inspection activities
• During daily inspections, the inspector must ensure compliance with Arcadis' project safety guidelines.

Benefits

• Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP,  401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
• The salary range for this position is $80,461 - $132,761. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree