{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"1d5d5a2eaa70b2ff9f0ad7ce","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1d5d5a2eaa70b2ff9f0ad7ce","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1d5d5a2eaa70b2ff9f0ad7ce","title":"Construction Inspector","description":"Location: USCG Base Elizabeth City, NC\n\nJoin a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too.\nProject Overview:\nProject Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support U.S. Coast Guard by ensuring the successful execution of a Child Development Center construction project. The Construction Inspector will act as the Government’s on-site advisor, providing oversight, quality assurance, and documentation to ensure the project meets all contractual, safety, and regulatory requirements.\n\nThis role is contingent upon award of project.\nPosition Overview:\nThe Construction Inspector for this project will provide full-time, on-site oversight for the construction of a Child Development Center at U.S. Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City, ensuring all work aligns with contract drawings, specifications, and federal standards. The role involves daily monitoring of construction activities, documenting progress, verifying quality, and reporting any deficiencies or safety concerns to the Contracting Officer and project team. Acting strictly as an advisor, the inspector supports coordination between contractors and government stakeholders without directing construction methods. This position is essential to ensuring the successful, safe, and compliant delivery of a facility designed to support childcare services for Coast Guard families.\nResponsibilities and Duties:\nProvide daily on-site inspection and surveillance of construction activities to ensure compliance with contract documents\nReview, comment on, and sign daily construction reports (DCRs) and notify the COR/PM of non-compliant work\nAttend pre-construction, progress, and quality control meetings and prepare meeting minutes as required\nReview and become familiar with contract drawings, specifications, and project documentation\nMonitor contractor progress schedules and schedule updates, providing comments and analysis\nWitness and document field tests, review testing reports, and verify materials meet specifications\nVerify survey work, layout, elevations, and accuracy of as-built drawings\nMaintain logs for field tests, submittals, and construction activities\nTrack and manage submittals using a submittal status log and filing system\nIdentify and report safety violations and escalate serious issues to the COR/PM\nCoordinate project-related activities such as site access, outages, deliveries, and excavations\nReview and validate contractor payment requests and certified payrolls, including verifying quantities and labor\nMaintain an Inspector’s Daily Diary and organized project files (RFIs, change orders, schedules, reports, etc.)\nDocument construction progress through photographs and detailed weekly progress reports\nNotify the Government of potential claims, disputes, or discrepancies in contract documents\nParticipate in pre-final and final inspections, assist with punch lists, and verify completion of corrective work\nReview operation & maintenance manuals and installation documentation for compliance\nConduct labor interviews and review payroll compliance with wage requirements\nMaintain and archive all project records, reports, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle\nRequired Education, Skills, and Abilities:\nEducation/Certification:\nHigh school + 10 years construction experience, OR\n5 years experience + 4-year degree (Engineering preferred), OR\nCertifications such as PE, PMP, QA/QC\nExperience:\nMinimum 5-10 years of construction/ inspection experience\nCapable of reading contract drawings and specifications\nUnderstanding of local and national building codes\nIn-depth knowledge of building and construction trades (structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, architectural, civil, etc.)\nBasic computer and software skills (Word, PDF, digital image formatting)\nEffective written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail\nKey Attributes & Skills:\nAbility to review schedules, submittals, testing reports, and contractor documentation\nFamiliarity with construction management software and reporting tools\nAbility to prepare detailed reports, logs, and maintain organized project records\nHigh attention to detail in inspections, documentation, and reporting\nAbility to work independently with discipline and accountability\nCapability to observe construction activities and identify defects, risks, or non-compliance\nSkill in verifying materials, measurements, and workmanship against contract requirements\nExperience with federal construction projects and compliance requirements\nUnderstanding of contract requirements and ability to monitor performance and support issue\nAbility to take appropriate photos of construction progress\nProfessional appearance and conduct at all times\nPhysical ability to see, hear, walk, drive, climb, reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds\nWillingness to encounter construction site conditions including noise, dust, heights, odors, enclosed spaces, unstable footing, steps, rough terrain, adverse weather conditions, ladders, and roofs\nPhysical ability to take measurements and perform tests comparing in-place work to contract requirements\nAbility to observe work as it progresses\nWhat Does PSI Offer You?\nThree options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings\n24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience\nHSA\nCompany life insurance options for you and your family\nShort-term and long-term disability offerings\nPLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs\n401(k) with a 4% employer match\nGenerous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave\nAlways the opportunity for professional development\nThe information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.\n\nProject Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. 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Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too.\nProject Overview:\nProject Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support U.S. Coast Guard by ensuring the successful execution of a Child Development Center construction project. The Construction Inspector will act as the Government’s on-site advisor, providing oversight, quality assurance, and documentation to ensure the project meets all contractual, safety, and regulatory requirements.\n\nThis role is contingent upon award of project.\nPosition Overview:\nThe Construction Inspector for this project will provide full-time, on-site oversight for the construction of a Child Development Center at U.S. Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City, ensuring all work aligns with contract drawings, specifications, and federal standards. The role involves daily monitoring of construction activities, documenting progress, verifying quality, and reporting any deficiencies or safety concerns to the Contracting Officer and project team. Acting strictly as an advisor, the inspector supports coordination between contractors and government stakeholders without directing construction methods. This position is essential to ensuring the successful, safe, and compliant delivery of a facility designed to support childcare services for Coast Guard families.\nResponsibilities and Duties:\nProvide daily on-site inspection and surveillance of construction activities to ensure compliance with contract documents\nReview, comment on, and sign daily construction reports (DCRs) and notify the COR/PM of non-compliant work\nAttend pre-construction, progress, and quality control meetings and prepare meeting minutes as required\nReview and become familiar with contract drawings, specifications, and project documentation\nMonitor contractor progress schedules and schedule updates, providing comments and analysis\nWitness and document field tests, review testing reports, and verify materials meet specifications\nVerify survey work, layout, elevations, and accuracy of as-built drawings\nMaintain logs for field tests, submittals, and construction activities\nTrack and manage submittals using a submittal status log and filing system\nIdentify and report safety violations and escalate serious issues to the COR/PM\nCoordinate project-related activities such as site access, outages, deliveries, and excavations\nReview and validate contractor payment requests and certified payrolls, including verifying quantities and labor\nMaintain an Inspector’s Daily Diary and organized project files (RFIs, change orders, schedules, reports, etc.)\nDocument construction progress through photographs and detailed weekly progress reports\nNotify the Government of potential claims, disputes, or discrepancies in contract documents\nParticipate in pre-final and final inspections, assist with punch lists, and verify completion of corrective work\nReview operation & maintenance manuals and installation documentation for compliance\nConduct labor interviews and review payroll compliance with wage requirements\nMaintain and archive all project records, reports, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle\nRequired Education, Skills, and Abilities:\nEducation/Certification:\nHigh school + 10 years construction experience, OR\n5 years experience + 4-year degree (Engineering preferred), OR\nCertifications such as PE, PMP, QA/QC\nExperience:\nMinimum 5-10 years of construction/ inspection experience\nCapable of reading contract drawings and specifications\nUnderstanding of local and national building codes\nIn-depth knowledge of building and construction trades (structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, architectural, civil, etc.)\nBasic computer and software skills (Word, PDF, digital image formatting)\nEffective written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail\nKey Attributes & Skills:\nAbility to review schedules, submittals, testing reports, and contractor documentation\nFamiliarity with construction management software and reporting tools\nAbility to prepare detailed reports, logs, and maintain organized project records\nHigh attention to detail in inspections, documentation, and reporting\nAbility to work independently with discipline and accountability\nCapability to observe construction activities and identify defects, risks, or non-compliance\nSkill in verifying materials, measurements, and workmanship against contract requirements\nExperience with federal construction projects and compliance requirements\nUnderstanding of contract requirements and ability to monitor performance and support issue\nAbility to take appropriate photos of construction progress\nProfessional appearance and conduct at all times\nPhysical ability to see, hear, walk, drive, climb, reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds\nWillingness to encounter construction site conditions including noise, dust, heights, odors, enclosed spaces, unstable footing, steps, rough terrain, adverse weather conditions, ladders, and roofs\nPhysical ability to take measurements and perform tests comparing in-place work to contract requirements\nAbility to observe work as it progresses\nWhat Does PSI Offer You?\nThree options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings\n24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience\nHSA\nCompany life insurance options for you and your family\nShort-term and long-term disability offerings\nPLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs\n401(k) with a 4% employer match\nGenerous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave\nAlways the opportunity for professional development\nThe information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.\n\nProject Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. 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