Construction Inspector

Construction Inspector

At Jacobs, we are challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing. Turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape imaginative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you're interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industry's best and most creative talent, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for passionate and client-focused Construction Inspectors for engagement on significant projects in the Nation's Capital.

With experience in Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, or other building systems, this individual will assist the Jacobs and client Project Manager in matters related to Inspections and Quality Assurance on one or more construction projects. Specific tasks may include :

• Field inspection of historical renovations and systemic upgrades in occupied facilities
• Providing guidance on constructability and phasing of the work
• Scheduling, coordinating, performing specialized field inspections
• Inspecting work at the site(s) for contract and code compliance
• Utilizing PMIS tools (i.e., e-Builder) for daily reports and progress photo documentation
• Recommending approvals or rejections of materials and workmanship as appropriate
• Monitoring labor and safety requirements
• Completing written inspection reports, records of defects; and omissions; and similar activities

Associates in construction related field, trade school, or equivalent certification. Waived for 10 years in similar inspection role.

10 years of construction inspection experience

US Citizenship

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried / exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $105,000.00 to $115,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on November 24, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

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Locations : City : Washington

State : District of Columbia

Country : United States