Senior Construction Inspector

HDR, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Phoenix is seeking a Civil Construction Inspector II to oversee and document construction activities on civil projects. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and a commitment to teamwork and quality. Responsibilities include interacting with project managers and ensuring adherence to project specifications. The role requires a high school diploma and proficiency in MS Office. Join a collaborative company that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years experience in civil construction inspections.
• Commitment to employee-owned culture and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document observations of construction for civil projects.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Provide guidance to less-experienced field staff as needed.

Skills

Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Problem-solving abilities

Ability to work independently

Ability to interpret construction schedules

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical school or Associate degree

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Civil Construction Inspector II, we'll count on you to:

• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water/wastewater facilities, pump stations and pipelines


• Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers


• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents


• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses


• Provide guidance to less-experienced field staff as needed


• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school or Associate degree


• Relevant Industry Certifications


• Ability to interpret construction schedules

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Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years experience
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location:United States-Arizona-Phoenix

Other Locations:United States-Arizona-Tucson, United States-New Mexico-Albuquerque

Industry:Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build

Schedule:Full-time

Employee Status:Regular

BusinessClass:Constr Eng Insp / Mntrng(CCC)

Job Posting:Aug 21, 2025