Construction Inspector

Browning Consulting Services (BCS) is seeking a Construction Inspector to support municipal and public infrastructure projects in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

The successful candidate will provide construction inspection, documentation, and field oversight services for water, wastewater, utility, dam, and heavy civil construction projects.

This position is ideal for experienced inspectors, field engineers, superintendents, foremen, or construction professionals seeking a hands-on role supporting critical infrastructure projects.

The Construction Inspector will work closely with owners, contractors, engineers, and project managers to help ensure construction activities are performed in accordance with project plans, specifications, permits, and contract requirements.

• Perform daily field inspections of construction activities.
• Monitor contractor compliance with plans, specifications, permits, and contract requirements.
• Observe and document construction progress.
• Verify materials, equipment, and workmanship meet project requirements.
• Coordinate inspection activities with contractors and project stakeholders.

• Prepare daily inspection reports and field documentation.
• Maintain project records, photographs, and inspection logs.
• Document field issues, non-conforming work, and corrective actions.
• Track quantities and progress as required by the project team.
• Provide timely communication regarding construction issues and project status.

• Attend progress meetings and coordination meetings.
• Communicate effectively with owners, engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Support project managers and construction managers with field information.
• Assist with project closeout documentation and punch list activities.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of construction inspection, construction management, contractor, or related infrastructure experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital field reporting tools.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout the region.

• Experience on water, wastewater, utility, dam, transportation, or heavy civil projects.
• VDOT, ACI, NASSCO, erosion and sediment control, or other applicable certifications.
• Experience documenting construction quantities and maintaining inspection records.
• Familiarity with public-sector infrastructure projects.

We welcome candidates currently serving as:

• Construction Inspector
• Senior Inspector
• Foreman
• Construction Manager
• Utility Construction Professional

Applicants from contractors, consulting firms, engineering firms, municipal agencies, and utility organizations are encouraged to apply.

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development and certification support
• Flexible work environment
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing firm

Browning Consulting Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.