Civil Inspector

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Philadelphia, PA, US

6 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $ Annually

Delon Hampton & Associates, Chartered (DHA) is seeking an experienced Civil Inspector to support aviation, transportation, and public infrastructure capital improvement projects. The Civil Inspector will work closely with project managers, construction managers, contractors, engineers, consultants, testing laboratories, and client representatives to support quality assurance and quality control activities throughout all phases of project delivery.

Projects may include roadway improvements, airfield pavement projects, utility infrastructure upgrades, drainage systems, grading and earthwork, concrete and asphalt paving, transportation infrastructure, site development, and other public sector capital improvement initiatives.

Salary Range:$85,000 – $105,000 annually

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering with one year of field inspection experience; or
• Two-year associate’s degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology with three years of field inspection experience (candidate must obtain one of the following certifications within two years of hire):
• NICET Level 3 Certification in:
  Building Construction;
  Construction Material Testing;
  Geotechnical;
  Transportation;
  Fire Protection;
  Industrial Instrumentation;
  Low Voltage Communication Systems;
  Security Systems;
  Land Management and Water Control; or Underground Utilities Construction
• ICC Certification in: B2 Commercial Building Inspector; E2 Commercial Electrical Inspector; M2 Commercial Mechanical Inspector; P2 Commercial Plumbing Inspector; or 66 Fire Inspector
• High school diploma or GED with 5 years of field inspection experience and one of the following certifications:
• NICET Level 3 Certification (see categories above)
• ICC Certification (see categories above)
• 5–12 years of QA/QC inspection or civil construction inspection experience supporting infrastructure, aviation, transportation, or public sector projects
• Strong knowledge of civil construction means and methods, quality assurance practices, and inspection procedures
• Experience inspecting grading, excavation, utilities, concrete, asphalt paving, drainage systems, roadway construction, and site development activities
• Knowledge of applicable civil construction standards, specifications, safety regulations, and quality control procedures
• Familiarity with FAA, DOT, ACI, ASTM, AASHTO, and local jurisdictional standards preferred
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings, specifications, schedules, testing reports, and technical documentation
• Experience documenting field observations, deficiencies, punch list items, and corrective action activities
• Strong understanding of construction safety requirements and OSHA regulations
• Ability to identify quality deficiencies, non-conforming work, and construction compliance concerns while supporting resolution efforts
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, engineers, consultants, testing agencies, and project stakeholders in active construction environments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
• Experience utilizing digital inspection tools, project management software, and field reporting systems preferred

• Perform inspections for civil infrastructure construction projects to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards
• Conduct field inspections and site observations to monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, material installations, and contractor compliance
• Inspect grading, excavation, earthwork, utility installations, drainage systems, concrete work, asphalt paving, roadway construction, and site development activities
• Review civil construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs,…