Lead Construction Inspector- Colorado Per Diem

Ulteig•Greenwood Village, CO

18h•$38 - $52

About The Position

Ulteig is seeking a Lead Construction Inspector to support engineers and serve as an assistant construction project team leader and manager. The role has assigned responsibility for coordinating, executing, and managing construction for engineering projects. The inspector performs calculations using engineering formulas and skills and assists with analysis and delivery of engineering and construction-related services. The position also supports other field staff, helps ensure projects finish on time and within budget, supervises less experienced staff and/or technical support, and develops a strong team. The base location is flexible, with the Denver metro area preferred, and remote work is possible. The role involves long hours during construction season and may have minimal project-related hours during the non-construction season.

Requirements

At least 5 years of related experience in municipal or CDOT construction inspection.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel, and Outlook, with the ability to learn additional software as required.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Commitment to quality and integrity.
Willingness to learn new skills, take on new challenges, and assume increasing responsibilities.
Superior interpersonal and organizational skills.
Self-motivation and ability to work independently and with a project team.
Commitment to active participation in Ulteig's employee-owned culture.
Openness to innovation, including applying evolving technology and AI tools to improve workflows, solve problems, and support continuous improvement.
Authorization to work permanently in the United States.

Nice To Haves

DOT, ACI, or related certifications for Asphalt and/or Concrete.

Responsibilities

Support engineers and act as an assistant construction project team leader and manager.
Coordinate, execute, and provide construction management for engineering projects.
Perform calculations using engineering formulas and skills.
Assist with analysis and implementation of engineering and construction-related services.
Assist other field staff and help ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Supervise less experienced staff and/or technical support and develop a solid team.