Project Inspector

Overview

Do you have advanced expertise in construction quality management and a passion for supporting successful projects in the Washington/Baltimore DC metropolitan area?

MBP is looking for a Project Inspector to join our team and work on meaningful projects that support our community. We seek candidates with 7 or more years of combined education and/or experience in construction quality management, especially those with a background in general construction and the installation of Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and related systems. If you have demonstrated expertise in quality control, quality assurance, construction management, engineering design, or related fields, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do:

As a Project Inspector, you will represent the client on-site, overseeing quality assurance, documentation, cost control, and time management services. You will perform inspections, prepare reports, track deficient work, and communicate with clients, designers, contractors, and MBP personnel to ensure successful project completion.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing inspections to verify construction is completed in accordance with contract plans and specifications, approved material submittals and shop drawings, and codes.
• Preparing daily reports.
• Identifying, reporting, and tracking deficient work until resolved.
• Communicating effectively with clients, designers, contractors, and MBP personnel.
• Performing field checks of all “red-line” as-built documents to verify completeness.
• Participating in and assisting in documenting project meetings.
• Preparing or assisting in the preparation of weekly and monthly reports for ongoing project progress.
• Inspecting all phases of work on a project and advising the contractor superintendent, or other representatives, of necessary action to ensure conformance with plans, specifications, and the contract.
• Rejecting non-compliant work as delegated by the Project Owner.
• Assisting in the review of contractor submittals (to include CPM schedules, materials, and methods) for conformance, preparing reports and recommending whether to reject or accept submittals.
• Participating in final inspections, preparing punchlists, and verifying items on the punchlist are completed or corrected by the contractor.
• Providing customer service and good etiquette to the public, adjacent property owners, and other project stakeholders.
• Independently adapting and implementing changes to standard construction practices and procedures to meet field conditions.
• Supporting analytical assignments which may include: constructability review, cost estimating, change order review, and schedule review.
• Obtaining and maintaining training and certifications as necessary for the performance of duties.
• Actively participating in company activities, including but not limited to Area and company meetings.

Who We Are Looking For

Experience:

• 7 or more years of combined education and/or experience in construction quality management related to general construction and the installation of Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and related systems.
• Experience supporting new and/or renovation projects in healthcare, laboratory, education (higher-ed and K-12), and/or federal or local government projects is desired.
• Evidence of progressive career development and demonstrated expertise in quality control, quality assurance, construction management, engineering design, or related fields.

Education/Knowledge:

• High school or General Equivalency Diploma (GED), plus 7 years of related experience and/or education.
• Associate's degree, plus 5 years of related experience and/or education or higher strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field, plus 2 years of related experience and/or education experience.
• Must possess OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Working knowledge of basic mathematics including computations based on field measurements.
• Considerable construction-related training (i.e., coursework in construction, mechanical engineering, project management, or materials testing/inspection), or a combination of…