Construction Inspector

The position of the Construction Inspector will support LAWA's construction inspection and work as a member of LAWA Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within LAWA's Tenant Improvement Program primarily focusing on building disciplines.

• Candidates must possess a minimum of five years of experience performing inspection
• Candidate must demonstrate a clear understanding and interpretation of LA City Building Code & ADA Requirements
• Successfully hired candidates must be able to pass a background check and possess a LAWA SIDA badge prior to official start.
• Candidates must have the ability to walk extremely long distances during the shift as this is the primary means of traversing between expansive terminals.
• Candidate must be able to climb stairs, ladders, scaffold, and crawl into areas associated with the work taking place in the terminals.
• Candidate must be able to work the day, swing, modified, or night shifts, including weekends as dictated by the contractor's schedule.
• Conduct comprehensive daily inspections across building and terminal construction projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and project specifications, review and interpret construction documents including blueprints and shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Demonstrates strong proficiency in preparing comprehensive daily inspection reports that clearly document the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of all observed construction activities, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and accountability in tracking progress and identifying issues, deficiencies, or safety concerns in a timely manner.
• Verify contractor compliance with local jurisdiction's requirements, building codes and LAWA-specific proprietary standards.
• Support special inspections and testing activities, coordinating with engineers, contractors, and third-party agencies as needed.
• May be tasked to Track and document time-and-material work, field changes, and job quantities
• May be tasked to Assist in validating contractor progress payment requests based on an approved schedule of values.

Perform inspections related to building construction including, but not limited to :

Hardware / Software Knowledge

Professional Experience Level / Minimum Qualifications

NFPA 70E certification required for electrical inspectors.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience :

Education / Training

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Administrative

Industries

Construction and Civil Engineering

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