Civil Inspector (225-716)

The role of a Civil Inspector involves ensuring that construction projects comply with all regulations, plans, and specifications. This position requires an individual who is detail-oriented, has a deep understanding of civil engineering practices, and excellent communication skills. As a Civil Inspector, you will be in charge of inspecting building sites, analyzing construction plans, and ensuring that materials and methods meet local, state, and national standards. This job requires frequent on-site visits and interactions with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure a smooth and safe progression of construction projects. If you are passionate about construction and uphold high industry standards, this is a perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections ensuring compliance with safety and building codes.
• Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings for accuracy.
• Document findings and prepare detailed inspection reports as necessary.
• Collaborate with contractors to verify that project requirements are met.
• Monitor project progression ensuring adherence to schedules and plans.
• Identify any potential construction issues and recommend feasible solutions.
• Oversee remediation of construction errors or deviations from design plans.
• Ensure that materials used in construction meet quality standards required.
• Communicate regularly with project managers and civil engineers on site.
• Verify that completed projects comply with environmental regulations and standards.
• Assist in the resolution of design-related issues during construction phases.
• Conduct follow-up inspections to ensure compliance post-installation and repairs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction or civil inspection.
• Extensive knowledge of local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for construction challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective documentation.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and blueprints.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in varied environments.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to different job sites.
• Professional certification in construction inspection will be advantageous.