Construction Inspectors

Overview

Inspect construction work for compliance, document progress, and coordinate with teams.

Key Responsibilities

• field inspection
• submittal review
• quantity verification
• progress monitoring
• report preparation
• closeout support

Tasks

-Ensure compliance with environmental and safety protocols. -Assist with quantity verification for payment estimates and change order evaluations. -Conduct field inspections of construction work to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, building codes, and safety regulations. -Review contractor submittals, materials, and workmanship to verify adherence to project standards. -Identify, document, and report non-conformances and assist in resolving construction issues. -Participate in progress meetings and coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors. -Monitor and document progress on various phases of construction (e.g., site prep, concrete, structural, utilities, roadways). -Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports, daily logs, photos, and field notes. -Support final inspections, punch lists, and project closeout activities.

Requirements

• construction standards
• technical drawings
• driver's license
• bachelor's
• 3-6 years
• plangrid

What You Bring

-Familiarity with construction documents, standards (e.g., ASTM, ACI, AASHTO), and relevant local building codes. -Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. -Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites. -Strong understanding of construction safety procedures and best practices. -Familiarity with VDOT Road and Bridge specifications and OSHA safety standards. -Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. -Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field preferred. -3–6 years of experience in construction inspection or field engineering roles. -Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Experience with VDOT, MDOT, DDOT, or WMATA construction projects preferred. -Proficiency in inspection documentation and construction management software (e.g., SiteManager, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, MS Office, etc.).

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About M&J Engineering

-Began as a two-person firm and quickly grew into a full-service engineering and construction management group. -Expanded regionally with offices across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Florida, Texas, California, and Washington, D.C. -Delivers diverse projects—ranging from complex highway and tunnel infrastructure to civic buildings and environmental systems. -Specializes in multi-discipline consulting, environmental engineering, construction management, and technology integration.

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