Construction Inspector

CKL Engineers, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

401k match

HSA and FSA accounts

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CKL Engineers, LLC is seeking a Construction Inspector in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves serving on construction management projects, collaborating with internal teams, and documenting contractor activities. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 2 years of construction management experience, technical writing capabilities, and relevant certifications. This position offers an excellent benefits package, including health, insurance, a 401k match, and a friendly work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years CM experience required.
• IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certification needed.
• Client references are necessary.
• IDOT QC/QA certifications preferred.
• E.I.T. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Construction Inspector for construction management projects.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external staff.
• Complete daily reports and record contractor activities.
• Attend weekly construction progress meetings.
• Provide construction engineering solutions based on standards.

Skills

Construction Management experience

Technical writing

Communication skills

Job description

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR

CKL Engineers is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about transportation construction, engineering, entrepreneurship, and who aspire to grow their career with our Construction Services Group in any of our offices.

Expectation And Responsibilities

• Serve as a Construction Inspector for select Construction Management Projects. This includes:
• Working in a collaborative manner with fellow staff internally and externally
• Engaging and being open to learn and grow and be a lifelong learner
• Being a strong communicator with staff, colleagues, clients, and partners
• Daily construction site duties:
• Display CKL in a positive light, arriving appropriately dressed and on time
• Working with the resident engineer and project team to fulfill all contract needs
• Inspecting items as needed for the project within the framework of our scope of services
• Complete inspector daily reports, daily activity reports, record contractor activities in field books and within client construction software
• Attend construction weekly progress meetings
• Understand all RFI's, change orders and material submittals
• Complete project closeout items
• Using manuals, guidance, standards, and engineering judgment to provide construction engineering solutions on projects

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 2 years CM experience
• IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certification
• Comfortable and experienced with technical writing
• Client references needed
• IDOT QC/QA certifications preferred
• E.I.T. preferred

Some Of What You’ll Enjoy

• An excellent benefits package including health/dental/vision insurance, 401k match, HSA and FSA accounts.
• PTO (Paid Time Off) policy, enabling a better work/life balance for our staff
• A fun, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

CKL Engineers is an equal opportunity employer.