Civil Construction Manager / Inspector

Olsson; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) match

Wellness program

Flexible work arrangements

Bonus system that rewards performance

Job summary

A leading engineering and design firm in Fayetteville, Arkansas seeks a Civil Construction Manager/Inspector. You will manage quality assurance on complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with project documents and managing inspections. Ideal candidates have 5+ years' experience in construction oversight and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years' experience performing construction materials testing, observation, or construction administration.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and codes.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving history.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the quality assurance program at the project site.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications at various stages of a project.
• Resolve on-site problems and situations regarding construction of the project.

Skills

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to contribute and work well on a team

Strong attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in a construction-related field

Tools

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

Civil Construction Manager / Inspector

Olsson

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit has allowed us—and will continue to allow us—to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

Olsson provides construction management, administration, and observation services for both public and private projects to assure that work is performed in conformance with project documents. Our construction services include daily observation / inspection, project documentation, submittal review, design support, shop drawing review, payment application review, payroll review, and oversight for materials testing. We provide technically qualified personnel for our clients’ specific project requirements.

As a Construction Manager/Inspector, you would be responsible for complex construction projects, managing and overseeing the quality of construction at the project site. You will act as a quality assurance manager representing the owner with regards to all construction activities. Duties include tracking that special inspections and materials testing are being completed, overseeing RFIs and submittals, attendance at project meetings and providing verification overall that the quality documentation of the project is being completed per the owners' requirements.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the quality assurance program at the project site.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications at various stages of a project.
• Initiate actions needed to keep construction progress on schedule.
• Resolve on‑site problems and situations regarding construction of the project and design modifications.
• Work in all types of terrain and weather conditions on project sites in various stages of construction.
• Identify and avoid potential hazards for workers and the public in and around project sites.

This Position Includes

• The use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites.
• Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided.
• Prescription safety eyewear and work boot reimbursement program.
• Company‑issued laptop.
• Cell phone reimbursement options.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You Bring To The Team:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• 5 or more years' experience performing construction materials testing, observation, or construction administration.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and codes.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving history.
• Schedule flexibility.
• Management or supervisory experience preferred but not required.
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Field Grade 1, Nuclear Gauge Safety Training, and OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred.
• Associate's degree in a construction‑related field preferred but not required.

Benefits

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities.
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match.
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance.
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements.

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full‑time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship‑specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting https://www.olsson.com/internships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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