Infrastructure Construction Inspector-Structures

Job Summary

This opportunity entails being responsible for senior proficiency level inspection or construction field work to monitor compliance with engineering/architectural plans and specifications. The Construction Field Specialist supervises the work of project staff to determine that contractor's construction activities are monitored and controlled in accordance with design specifications and contractual requirements. May serve as interface on-site between Client, Company Personnel and Contractor in resolution of project issues.

May be responsible for project tasks under a Resident Engineer or serving as the assistant to the Resident Engineer on a large and/or complex Project.

• Inspects, observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents, and plans. Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
• Advises Contractor superintendent or Project Manager of necessary actions to ensure conformance with plan, specs, and contract. Reviews and resolves quantity disputes with contractor.
• Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform sophisticated and complicated mathematical calculations, constructability and biddability reviews, and measurements of completed work to date.
• Reviews and checks calculations for Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contractor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
• Performs on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches.
• Leverages relationships with peers for project discovery and talent acquisition.
• Maintains as-built record drawings.
• Performs contract close-out documentation.
• Performs construction schedule reviews, contractor pay estimate reviews, and change order management.
• Prepares and leads project progress meetings.
• Serves as field technical subject matter expert.
• May lead daily assignments, mentor, and train employees.
• Partners with client and acts as liaison between the field and the office.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Associates degree in Engineering, Construction Services, or related field and 12 years relevant experience, or
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Services or related field and 10 years of relevant experience, or
• In lieu of degree, 14 years of relevant experience

• Experience with bridge widenings, retaining walls, CIDH piles, driven piles, sound walls, ground anchor walls, construction.
• Ability to work nights, and weekends.
• Experience with Caltrans Standards, including but limited to Standard Plans & Specifications, Structure Construction manuals.
• Ability to interpret contract plans and specifications.
• Recognizes change conditions and proactive with the development of solutions.

• Experience working on Caltrans projects.

Los Angeles, CA (Figueroa Street), Norwalk, CA

The approximate pay range for Los Angeles Metro Area and Orange County, CA is $ - $. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate nationwide pay range for this position is $ - $. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time:
Full time

Job Category:
Construction Services Group

ReqID: R-30411

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