Resident Construction Inspector
Listed on 2026-05-19
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Environmental/ Urban Planning -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Job Description
Dewberry is currently seeking a full-time Resident Construction Inspector with 3-5 years of experience for our Boston, MA office. The position will perform a variety of construction related inspection work, including project operations oversight and client‑facing support of infrastructure projects in the Boston area. This is an excellent career opportunity if you are an enthusiastic and talented individual looking to join a team of outstanding professionals, and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems.
Responsibilities- Monitor contractor operations for compliance with contract plans and specifications.
- Organize, track, and manage daily reporting and project logs for all related project field activities.
- Facilitate client‑facing Owner/Engineer/Contractor progress meetings.
- Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction inspection with the prime contractor and project stakeholders.
- Be proactive in identifying field issues and discussing solutions with supervisor.
- Prepare and process construction records, including RFI’s, submittals, field measurements for progress pay applications, and contract change orders.
- High school graduate or GED equivalent is required, associate’s degree in engineering and/or NICET II is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience.
- Works in a timely fashion to meet project requirements.
- Collaborative approach to working in a team that includes the owner and contractor.
- Communicates effectively with clients, coworkers, subconsultants, and agency review staff.
- Additional requirements include excellent communications skills, and ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
- Driving is a requirement of the position. A clean driving record is required.
- Applicant must be able to provide their own transportation to and from the construction site.
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 anyway. 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, or protected veteran status.
* 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.
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Salary RangeThe projected range for this position is $31‑$37 hourly. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.
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