Civil Site Construction Inspector

Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned

Competitive salary with overtime

Paid holidays

Paid vacation & sick days

Overtime pay

401(k) with company match

Medical plans

Community engagement

Job summary

Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc. in Allentown, PA is seeking a Civil Site Construction Inspector to join our team.

You will perform field inspections of municipal site improvements, confirm adherence to approved plans, and document conditions and daily progress for project records. This hands-on role emphasizes clear data, strong collaboration with contractors and municipal partners, and the ability to identify and coordinate corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years' municipal or authority site improvements experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and standards.
• Strong field documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of site improvements for quality and compliance.
• Maintain daily documentation, progress notes, photos, and communications.
• Identify non-conforming work and coordinate corrective actions with contractors and officials.
• Communicate professionally with contractors, municipal staff, and stakeholders.
• Use Survey123, ArcGIS, tablets, and GPS for data collection and reporting.

Skills

Site inspections

Documentation

Plan interpretation

Stakeholder communication

Digital field tools

Tools

Survey123

ArcGIS

GPS

Tablets

Job description

Shape Critical Infrastructure with Precision

Join our team as a Civil Site Construction Inspector and ensure the integrity and quality of essential all site improvement. Based in our Allentown office, you'll perform field inspections, document conditions, and help ensure projects meet approved plans and specifications. This role is ideal for hands-on professionals who enjoy clear data, strong collaboration with contractors and municipalities, and making a tangible impact on public utilities.

Why Join KCE?

• Employee-owned, local company invested in our people and our communities
• Work/Life Balance is a Core Value at KCE
• Competitive Salary with paid overtime
• Opportunity for growth
• Flexible schedules and casual dress code
• Comprehensive medical plans (HDHP with HSA or traditional options)
• Employer-paid life & disability Insurance; voluntary life options
• Dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
• Paid vacation, sick days, and nine (9) holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Regular company events and team-building activities
• Employee ownership with growth and leadership opportunities

What You Will Do

• Conduct thorough inspections of all site improvements to confirm quality and compliance with approved plans and specifications.
• Maintain detailed daily documentation, including progress notes, field observations, contractor communications, and photo records.
• Identify substandard or non-conforming work and coordinate corrective actions with contractors, municipal representatives, and project managers.
• Communicate professionally with contractors, municipal personnel, utility operators, engineering staff, and stakeholders.
• Utilize digital tools for data collection and reporting, including Survey123, ArcGIS, tablets, and GPS equipment as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience with municipal or authority site improvements.
• Proven experience in all site improvements construction or inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and municipal standards independently.
• Strong field documentation and reporting skills.
• Proficiency using digital field tools (Survey123, ArcGIS, tablets, etc.).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET certification.
• GPS knowledge or experience is a plus.

Please Note

This position is open to candidates currently residing in the United States with legal authorization to work. We are not able to sponsor employment visas at this time.