Inspector, Construction, Civil Engineering

Inspector Description

As an Inspector, you will play a critical role in ensuring that construction projects meet design specifications, safety standards, and quality expectations while fostering trust with clients, contractors, and the public.

• Perform daily field inspections of construction projects to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and applicable codes and regulations.
• Monitor contractor activities for quality, safety, and adherence to project schedules.
• Document and report inspection findings, including detailed daily reports, photos, and field notes.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve issues and maintain project progress.
• Verify materials, workmanship, and construction methods meet required standards.
• Identify and communicate deficiencies or non‑compliant work and track corrective actions.
• Attend project meetings and provide updates on inspection activities and project status.
• Ensure proper implementation of traffic control, environmental controls, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of quantities, progress, and completed work for payment verification.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Relevant inspection certifications (e.g., ATSSA TC Supervisor, WPCM, ACI Grade I preferred) or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe.
• Previous experience in construction inspection, civil engineering, or related field preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction practices, materials, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical documents.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and field reporting software; valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

This position requires the operation of a company vehicle. All candidates must hold a valid driver’s license and will be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check. Employment is contingent upon meeting Horrocks’ Fleet & Safety minimum requirements. Candidates will be asked to provide consent for the MVR check as part of the hiring process.

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%.
• Professional development opportunities including in‑house training.
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.