Construction Inspector

We are seeking a motivated Construction Inspector who has experience overseeing the day-to-day operations of construction projects from start to finish. The project location for this role is in the Akron/Cleveland area. Relevant experience would include technical construction projects, including water/wastewater treatment facilities, sanitary and storm sewers, waterlines, asphalt, and concrete.

Responsibilities

Performing Resident Representative duties, including full-time on-site inspection for both short-term and long-term assignments; Assist in administering the terms of the construction contract, including processing submittals and managing RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and schedules; Documenting construction progress in accordance with the contract specifications, including detailed field reports and logs of RFIs, submittals, and change orders; Maintaining accurate project documentation, including permits, specifications, and contractor pay requests; Acting as a liaison between contractors, design professionals, and clients, ensuring clear communication and resolution of issues as they arise; Coordinating with regulatory agencies, consultants, and clients to secure necessary approvals and permits

Requirements

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required; Familiarity with basic construction processes including the ability to read and interpret project plans, contract specifications, apply mathematical formulas and engineering principals; Experience with State and Municipal construction and materials specifications; Experience in commercial, public works, or roadway projects; Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team including leadership qualities to motivate and inspire others; Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work; Goal oriented with a can-do attitude; Must be an exceptional communicator both written and verbal; Experience with Microsoft Office products; Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or Construction Engineering Technology

Nice to have

ODOT, APWA, or NICET Certifications, or equivalent, are preferred

Benefits

Paid time off; Flexible work schedules; Company-paid holidays; Hybrid work option; Health coverage; Life insurance; Disability; Long-term care; 401(k) plan with company matching contributions; Opportunities for advancement; Costs for licensure, certifications, and further education