Engineering Construction Inspector II
Listed on 2026-07-25
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Environmental & Urban Planning, Regulatory Compliance Specialist -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Environmental & Urban Planning, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
The City of Chesapeake Public Works Engineering Department is seeking a highly motivated Construction Inspector to inspect public infrastructure projects and ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, contracts, and construction standards. The Construction Inspector will work closely with contractors, engineers, and City staff to support the successful completion of construction projects.
Key Responsibilities- Perform construction inspections to ensure compliance with engineering plans, specifications, contracts, and City standards.
- Review construction plans, shop drawings, and related project documents.
- Coordinate with contractors and City personnel to resolve issues and maintain project progress.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and project documentation.
- Respond to inquiries from citizens, contractors, and City officials.
- Identify problems and recommend effective solutions.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, engineering drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, standards, and inspection practices.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations involving measurements, fractions, percentages, ratios, and geometry.
- Ability to work independently in a field environment and provide clear direction when needed.
The Construction Inspector works outdoors in all weather conditions and is frequently required to walk on uneven terrain, climb ladders, lift manhole covers, and work around construction-related noise, dust, and fumes. The Construction Inspector may also visit remote construction sites with limited access to public facilities.
Join the City of Chesapeake as a Construction Inspector and help ensure the quality, safety, and success of critical public works projects while enjoying excellent benefits, Virginia Retirement System participation, paid leave, and opportunities for professional growth.
Must Possess Or Obtain Within Two Years Of Employment- Relevant DEQ Stormwater/Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector certification
- VDOT certification for materials and construction
- Asphalt Paving Certificate, Asphalt Plant Mix Design, Concrete Certificate, etc.
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure
, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
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