Inspector

RK&K•Mooresville, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

RK&K’s Construction Management and Engineering (CEI) team is hiring Construction Inspectors with interstate, roadway, and bridge construction experience throughout North Carolina. In this role, the Inspector performs complex and routine inspections of construction materials, processes, safety, and documentation to verify that construction conforms to plans, specifications, and special provisions. The role includes fieldwork on active construction sites, outdoors in varying weather conditions and with potential exposure to construction-related hazards. The position may also include other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of inspection experience.
Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs.
Ability to occasionally lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing 20–30 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and potentially be exposed to construction-related hazards.

Nice To Haves

Experience and certifications in NCDOT inspection and materials testing, including earthwork, asphalt, concrete, pavement preservation, and Erosion & Sedimentation Control.
Experience with NCDOT construction procedures.

Responsibilities

Perform complex and routine construction inspections to evaluate materials and construction processes and verify conformance with plans, specifications, and special provisions.
Review drawings and understand the design of the construction to be inspected.
Document inspection results and communicate them to the supervisor.
Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay-item documentation and other contract-administration documentation.
Inspect work zones for proper traffic-control setup, erosion-control devices and their maintenance, utility coordination, and right-of-way issue resolution.