Senior Construction Inspector

Overview

Inspect construction sites for compliance, prepare reports, and perform testing.

Key Responsibilities

• quantity calc
• field testing
• site inspection
• daily reports
• contract compliance
• safety program

Tasks

-Performs analytical calculations such as basic earthwork, grading, profiles, and special staking procedures. -Prepares and submits daily reports documenting inspections and other relevant project information. -Must adhere to all project contract documentation and testing of materials associated with inspections. -Inspects and monitors construction sites and the various work activities on these sites to verify adherence to standards, codes, and specifications. -Assists in the preparation of contract change orders, contract estimates, progress pay estimates, and other documents or reports required by the project. -Actively participate in Kleinfelder’s Safety Programs. -Coordinate and perform field testing of materials associated with inspection as required. -Implement quantity calculations for pay estimates. -Verifies lines and grades of project improvements. -May direct and coordinate assigned staff as well as mentor’s technical expertise with others.

Requirements

• 5 years
• high school
• associate degree
• driver's license
• materials testing
• inspection equipment

What You Bring

-Ability to act as the on-site Administrator in the absence of the on-site Administrator. -Ability to pass a fingerprint/background check. -Attendance, punctuality and reliability are essential requirements. -Communicates verbally and in writing with contractor, owner, and project stakeholders as directed. -Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations. -Must be able to read, write, comprehend and speak English fluently. -Able to work independently, make routine decisions concerning construction work progress. -Minimum 5 years in the field or in trade-related training in a design, construction inspection, construction materials engineering/testing, or other construction related field. -High school diploma or equivalent. -Knowledge and experience with equipment used in construction inspection, and field testing of construction materials. -Current/valid State Driver's License REQUIRED with acceptable driving record. -Associate degree or equivalent to include courses in related work type. -Construction field materials testing certifications, i.e. Asphalt, concrete, workzone, pavement marking, environmental, etc.

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About Kleinfelder

-Expanded over decades into a multi-disciplinary professional services firm spanning engineering, design, environmental and construction management. -Headquartered in San Diego. -Specializes in projects across energy, transportation, water, facilities and federal markets. -Typical work ranges from dam and levee design to airport, rail, road infrastructure and power/O&G developments. -Engaged in standout assignments—such as post-flood forensic studies for municipal authorities. -In recent years, absorbed regional firms like Veenstra & Kimm to strengthen Midwestern presence.

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Security Clearance

-must pass a fingerprint/background check.