Construction Scoping & Inspection Manager

Construction Scoping & Inspection Manager

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The Construction Scoping & Inspection Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing all activities associated with property inspections, scope development, construction scheduling, cost estimating, and final inspection processes. This role ensures high-quality deliverables, effective staff oversight, and compliance with contractual, technical, and safety standards across all assigned sites.

Estimated Starting Salary Range:
Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Oversee staff responsible for conducting initial property inspections and ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all inspection activities.
• Manage the preparation of inspection reports, scopes of work (SOW), construction schedules, and related documentation.
• Lead the development and review of construction cost estimates, cost analyses, and price evaluations to ensure fair and reasonable pricing.
• Ensure all inspection and scoping deliverables meet contractual, technical, safety, and quality standards.
• Conduct or supervise final inspections of completed construction work to verify adherence to SOWs, codes, specifications, and client requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to inspection and scoping personnel, ensuring consistent application of processes and best practices.
• Coordinate with contractors, clients, and internal teams to address inspection findings, clarify scope details, and resolve construction-related issues.
• Monitor project progress, risks, and deviations, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Prepare and deliver status reports, inspection summaries, and related documentation to leadership and client stakeholders.
• Maintain organized records of all inspections, analyses, and construction oversight activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction inspection, scoping, cost estimating, or construction project management.
• Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, inspection processes, and industry best practices.
• Experience developing and reviewing scopes of work, cost estimates, and construction schedules.
• Proven ability to lead teams and oversee complex construction inspection workflows.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Proficiency with construction management software, estimating tools, and inspection reporting systems.
• Certifications such as ICC, PMI, or equivalent are preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Cherokee Nation Management & Consulting (CNMC) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNMC, visit

We are a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations.

This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.

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