Construction Inspector

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Construction Inspector for various utility, public infrastructure, and transportation projects in Hartford, CT. The role demands at least 3 years of inspection experience, strong technical skills, and proficiency in report writing. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fields, along with relevant certifications. This position involves active project site engagement and the ability to work with contractors and stakeholders to ensure project compliance and effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of construction inspection experience required.
• Preferred degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Willingness to travel daily to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely daily reports.
• Read and interpret project plans and specifications.
• Perform quantity computations and coordinate material sampling.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Project Management

Report Preparation

Quantity Computations

Material Testing

Interpreting Plans

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management

NICET Level II Certification

Associate’s Degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AASHTOWare

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hartford Office - Hartford, CT

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Qualifications

Construction Inspector

BL Companies is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector for utility, public infrastructure, and transportation construction projects for State DOTs, municipalities, and private clients.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of construction inspection experience in roadway, transportation, or utility projects, or heavy highway inspection. A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or a NICET Level II certification in Highway Construction Inspection is preferred. Candidates with technical training or an Associate’s Degree in a related field will also be considered.

Preferred certifications include NETTCP HMA Paving Inspector, NETTCP Concrete Inspector, ACI Field Technician, and ATTSA Traffic Control Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely daily reports
• Read and interpret project plans and specifications
• Perform quantity computations and coordinate material sampling and testing
• Review contractor work and progress
• Participate in schedule reviews
• Handle correspondence regarding construction orders
• Prepare payment estimates
• Assist in the preparation of Construction Change Orders

Required Experience

• At least 3 years of experience in construction inspection for roadway, transportation, or utility projects; heavy highway inspection experience is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred
• Certification such as CCM or NICET Level II or higher in Highway Construction Inspection preferred
• Knowledge of CTDOT recordkeeping procedures and municipal project requirements
• Experience with State Funded Municipal Projects and project closeout procedures
• Familiarity with software tools like AASHTOWare, COMPASS, Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam Revu
• Willingness to travel daily to project sites