Construction Inspector - Pocatello
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Construction
Civil Engineering
Construction Inspector - Pocatello,
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Position Overview:
The Transportation Business Unit is seeking a Construction Inspector in Boise or Pocatello, role provides on-site construction inspection and applicable documentation for transportation projects, including observation of construction work activities for compliance, preparation of required contract documentation, and following prescribed QA/QC procedures. Opportunities may arise in project design during the non-construction season.
- Coordinate, perform, and/or supervise technical engineering work in the field or office.
- Inspect, observe and ensure a construction project is constructed in accordance with contract plans and specifications.
- Maintain accurate daily record of the work (labor, equipment, materials, quantities).
- Identify contract change orders and assist in their preparation/implementation.
- Communicate effectively with the contractors, owners, construction manager, project documentation engineer, or other field engineering staff.
- Prepare field note records for progress payments.
- Coordinate required materials sampling and testing.
Required Qualifications
- Good knowledge of the practices used and the equipment required on construction projects.
- Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.
- Ability to work effectively with client representatives, contractors, the public, as well as peers and subordinates.
- Excellent skills in working independently.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and track construction issues through to completion.
- At least 2 years of construction inspection experience on roadway, bridge, rail, and highway projects (preferred).
- Clean driving record.
- Available to work out of town when needed.
- ITD inspection experience and ITD inspector certifications.
- ODOT and WSDOT certifications also considered.
- Experience with Project Wise and AASHTOWare.
We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.
Benefits- Comprehensive health coverage:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance. - Financial wellness:
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions. - Professional development:
Support for continuing education and training opportunities. - Work-life balance:
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay. - Retirement: 401k plan.
- Wellbeing focus:
Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health. - Growth opportunities:
Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement. - Potential salary range: $28.00/hr.
- $40.00/hr. - The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
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Potential office locations include:
Boise, ;
Pocatello, .
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