Infrastructure Construction Inspector-Structures

Responsibilities

• Inspect, observe, document, and verify construction work to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents, and plans.
• Confirm that all procedures are followed and materials conform to specifications.
• Advise the contractor’s superintendent or project manager on necessary actions to ensure conformance with plans, specs, and contract.
• Review and resolve quantity disputes with the contractor.
• Apply engineering inspection practices to conduct sophisticated calculations, constructability and biddability reviews, and measurements of completed work.
• Review and check calculations for the inspector’s daily report of assigned work activities, contractor labor and equipment, and quantity of material received and verified.
• Perform on‑site material testing and produce as‑constructed sketches.
• Leverage relationships with peers for project discovery and talent acquisition.
• Maintain as‑built record drawings.
• Prepare contract close‑out documentation.
• Conduct construction schedule reviews, contractor pay estimate reviews, and change order management.
• Prepare and lead project progress meetings.
• Serve as a field technical subject matter expert.
• Lead daily assignments, mentor, and train employees as required.
• Partner with clients and act as a liaison between the field and the office.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Associate degree in Engineering, Construction Services, or related field and 12 years of relevant experience; or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Services or related field and 10 years of relevant experience; or 14 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with bridge widenings, retaining walls, CIDH piles, driven piles, sound walls, ground anchor walls, and construction.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.
• Experience with Caltrans Standards, including Standard Plans & Specifications and Structure Construction Manuals.
• Ability to interpret contract plans and specifications.
• Recognize change conditions and proactively develop solutions.

• Experience working on Caltrans projects.

Approximate pay range for Los Angeles Metro Area and Orange County, CA: $ – $. Approximate nationwide pay range: $ – $. Compensation will depend on qualifications, experience, and location.

HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.