Construction Inspector

DLZ Corporation; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Construction Inspectors to join their dynamic team in Western Pennsylvania. This role offers a chance to work on a variety of projects, including municipal and water/wastewater initiatives. The ideal candidate will be responsible for field inspections, ensuring compliance with specifications, and maintaining detailed reports. With a strong commitment to professional growth, the company fosters a collaborative environment where employees can thrive. Join a team that values innovation and community impact, and take your career to new heights.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)

Paid parental leave

Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with PennDOT, ODOT, and municipal projects.
• Valid Driver's License with insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and testing for construction projects.
• Document construction activities and generate field reports.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Field Reporting

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

iPad

Laptop

Job description

Join DLZ Corporation - A Leader in Engineering, Design, and Innovation!

DLZ Corporation is a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm that provides high-quality engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing. We are known for our commitment to excellence, innovative solutions, and community-focused projects.

Why DLZ?

At DLZ, we don't just meet expectations-we exceed them. Our success is driven by a collaborative environment where creativity thrives, and employees are empowered to grow their careers. As one of the top design firms in the Midwest, we provide opportunities for employees to take on exciting challenges, work on diverse projects, and make a lasting impact in their careers.

DLZ is currently seeking Construction Inspectors for PennDOT (TA, TCI, TCIS, TCM), ODOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Municipal construction projects, and water/wastewater projects in Western Pennsylvania.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform all phases of field assignment. Interpret specifications, working drawings and convey intent to the contractor and owner's representatives.

Responsible for all aspects of field inspection, testing, testing coordination, sampling, equipment, and equipment maintenance on assigned project.

Obtain and record field data as required by the plans, specifications, or project staff. Generate and compile field reports.

Complete daily reports and document construction activities using an iPad or laptop.

Maintain vehicles and equipment as required.

Work with project staff on design changes.

Communicate with all entities keeping everyone fully informed.

Record daily installed construction quantities to review payment requests in terms of progress and amount completed to date.

Act as a positive representative of DLZ and its core values.

Understand the public health and safety requirements and be fully trained in the proper safety procedures.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or another relevant field preferred
• Experience performing inspection on PennDOT, ODOT, Turnpike, Municipal, or sewer authority projects
• Preferred Certifications:
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
• NICET Level II or higher in Highway Construction Inspection
• NECEPT Bituminous Field Technician
• NECEPT Concrete Field Testing Technician
• EIT Certification
• National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO)
• PennDOT Qualifications: TA, TCI, TCIS, TCM
• Valid Driver's License with insurable driving record
• Moderate Travel Required
• Must have the ability to climb, reach and balance on uneven surfaces. Work will be performed in the field where the ability to stand for long periods of time is required.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with DLZ's Health and Safety Plan

Resume must include detailed work history, certification numbers, and expiration dates.

Why DLZ?

At DLZ, we are committed to supporting the professional growth of our employees and fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer:

DLZ is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of background, are respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. Employment decisions are based on business needs, merit, and qualifications, without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

In compliance with federal regulations, DLZ does not engage in any programs or practices that provide preferences or discriminate based on race, gender, national origin, or other protected categories, except where required or authorized by applicable law. We are committed to ensuring a non-discriminatory workplace in line with all applicable civil rights laws and regulations.