Construction Inspector

Insight Global; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking a highly skilled Project Inspector in Martinsburg, West Virginia. In this role, you will conduct thorough inspections to ensure compliance with construction standards, maintain detailed logs, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of inspection experience, strong communication skills, and expertise in interpreting construction documents. Join us to play a key role in successfully executing complex construction projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction inspection.
• Expertise in interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections for compliance with construction documents.
• Maintain detailed inspection logs and progress reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve issues.

Skills

Construction inspection

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Risk identification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inspection software tools

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Project Inspector to join our team and aid the successful execution of complex construction projects. This role is integral to maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance, and functionality throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough field inspections of all work, including materials, equipment, and workmanship, confirming compliance with construction documents and federal standards.
• Maintain detailed inspection logs, daily progress reports, defect and omission records, and coordinate with stakeholders for corrective actions.
• Review contractor quality control activities, third‑party testing reports, and confirm adherence to approved health and safety plans.
• Collaborate with the customer, contractors, and other stakeholders to schedule inspections, resolve issues, and facilitate project progress; adherence to labor standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocols, including OSHA requirements.
• Participate in pre‑final and final walkthroughs, consolidate punch lists, and confirm all documentation is complete for project turnover.
• Identify potential risks or delays and recommend remedial actions to mitigate impacts on the project schedule and budget.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in construction inspection for projects of similar size and complexity, particularly roofing systems.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Expertise in interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong focus on accuracy and quality in all aspects of inspection and reporting.
• Knowledge of safety practices in the construction industry, including a background of familiarity with OSHA safety requirements on construction projects.
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve construction challenges effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in construction management and inspection software tools.
• HSPD-12 clearance for federal facility access.