Job Description
Job Title:
Construction Inspector
Posting Start Date:
10/3/25
Job Description:
Primary Role
Responsible for the on-site inspection of construction work for water resource projects.
Key Accountabilities
- Conducts on-site inspections of construction projects to ensure conformance to contract documents.
- Oversees compliance with the requirements of permits or approvals granted for construction. Coordinate with permitting agencies for inspectons and certifications of compliance.
- Represents the Water Company as the primary point of on-site contact for construction contractors. Serve as a liasion between construction contractors and the Water Company.
- Serve as the on-site liasion between the engineering organization and construction contractors to resolve questions related to the engineering of assigned projects.
- Prepare project documentation in accordance with Company Standards. Maintains records of work changes and assists in preparation of "as built" drawings.
- Review and approval of construction contractor progress payments.
Knowledge/Skills
- Knowledge of engineering specifications and surveying principles.
- Knowledge of construction means and methods.
- Knowledge of federal and company safety regulations, and knowledge of critical path and method scheduling principles.
- Coordinating and organizing skills.
- Ability to read engineering plans and specifications.
- Communication skills (e.g., verbal, listening and recording).
- Interpersonal skills (e.g., tact/diplomacy, persuasion, cooperation).
- Attention to details.
Experience/Education
- High School Diploma.
- Four (4) years experience on major construction projects.
Travel Requirements
- Travel required.
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Valid Driver’s License and ability to pass motor vehicle background check.
Work Environment
- Field / Construction Site Work Environment.
Certifications & Licenses
- NICET Preferred.
Competencies
Champions safety
Customer obsessed
Cultivates innovation
Nimble learning
Drives Results
Collaborates