Construction Inspector

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a Construction Inspector for our Daphne, AL office. Candidate will monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with plans, contract terms and specifications. Individual will independently coordinate and direct all phases of construction inspection of projects which are typically complicated by traffic control, sensitive political or environmental concerns, or significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, and local and federal government representatives.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and schedules various phases of construction with the prime contractor and other agencies.
• Reviews and monitors contractors' plan of operation and advises contractors of violations and recommends adjustments to operations.
• Coordinates changes to construction plans to meet field conditions.
• Makes field measurements of pay items and coordinates materials testing; checks equipment.
• Maintains and reviews comprehensive project records including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, progress schedules, work orders, and monthly estimates.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• High school diploma and 5+ years of construction inspection experience.
• ALDOT certifications, including knowledge of pipeline construction methods, asphalt materials, earthwork operations, per standards and specifications. (Preferred)
• Working knowledge of mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Working skill in operating computer equipment, software programs and field inspection equipment.
• Ability to provide technical supervision and leadership to other inspectors; read and interpret roadway and bridge plans and contract specifications; apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine field adjustments; maintain detailed records; perform required materials testing; and communicate effectively with agency and contractor personnel and the general public.
• Working knowledge of GPS/survey equipment (Preferred).

Join Dewberry and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Apply today and take your career to the next level!

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.