Construction Inspector

Davenergy

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Annual Profit-Sharing contribution to

10 Paid Federal Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Accident Coverage

Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Term Life Insurance

Medical Bridge

Critical Illness

Job summary

Davenergy Solutions is seeking a full-time Construction Inspector to support federal construction projects at the Bruce W. Carter VAMC.

The on-site inspector will perform daily construction inspections, oversee contractor work, and ensure compliance with design documents, safety standards, and government requirements across multiple phases of construction.

Qualifications

Associate's Degree, completion of a trade school program, or formal construction apprenticeship is required.
In lieu of education, 14 years of directly related experience in construction inspection may be substituted.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction inspection and contractor oversight, including work on facility renovations or vertical construction projects.
Must have completed a 10-hour OSHA Construction Safety course.
Proficiency in reading construction drawings, specifications, and interpreting scope of work documents.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily construction inspections of architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical systems to verify compliance with drawings, specs, and codes.
Identify and document construction deficiencies, unsafe conditions, code violations, or deviations from design documents.
Monitor contractor schedules and activities; identify potential delays and recommend corrective actions.
Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and change orders; maintain organized records with photos and daily reports.
Provide quality assurance oversight and support field commissioning activities.
Participate in review of project risks, value engineering decisions, and scope modifications.
Prepare and submit detailed reports on construction status, risks, schedule adherence, and contractor performance.
Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and site safety protocols; complete required safety reporting.

Skills

Construction inspection

Reading drawings

Interpreting codes

Document control

Communication

Procore

PlanGrid

Bluebeam

MS Office

Independent work

Education

Associate's Degree

Trade school/apprenticeship

14 years experience alternative

Tools

Procore

PlanGrid

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Description

Davenergy Solutions is a rapidly growing, profitable company, headquartered in San Diego, CA. Our employees are the key to maintaining our competitive edge. To attract and retain the best industry talent, Davenergy Solutions shares its success with its employees and is committed to providing a professional work environment where learning, growth and recognition are highly valued. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a progressive organization that will offer you diversified challenges and an excellent opportunity for advancement, please review our current employment opportunities. For more information about Davenergy Solutions and open positions please visit our website at www.davenergy.com.

Davenergy is seeking a full-time Construction Inspector to support ongoing federal construction projects at the Bruce W. Carter VAMC. The Construction Inspector will provide on-site inspection, construction management support, and contractor oversight to ensure compliance with design documents, safety standards, and government requirements across multiple phases of construction.

Requirements

Conduct daily construction inspections of architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical systems to verify compliance with contract drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.
Identify and document construction deficiencies, unsafe conditions, code violations, or deviations from design documents.
Monitor contractor work schedules and activities; identify potential delays and recommend corrective actions.
Review and track RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and change order proposals.
Maintain complete and organized records of construction progress, including photographs, logs, and daily reports.
Provide quality assurance oversight and support field commissioning activities.
Participate in review of project risks, value engineering decisions, and scope modifications.
Prepare and submit detailed reports on construction status, risks, schedule adherence, and contractor performance.
Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and site safety protocols; complete required safety reporting.

Required Skills and Knowledge

Strong understanding of general construction practices, construction documentation, and inspection protocols.
Experience interpreting and applying building codes, specifications, and construction industry standards.
Proficient in handling submittals, RFIs, change orders, and document control procedures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to document and present technical information clearly.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with construction management tools such as Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, or similar platforms preferred.
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and interface effectively with contractors, designers, and government representatives.
Familiarity with safety requirements and risk identification on federal construction sites.

Education & Experience Requirements

Associate's Degree, completion of a trade school program, or formal construction apprenticeship is required.
In lieu of education, 14 years of directly related experience in construction inspection may be substituted.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction inspection and contractor oversight, including work on facility renovations or vertical construction projects.
Must have completed a 10-hour OSHA Construction Safety course.
Proficiency in reading construction drawings, specifications, and interpreting scope of work documents.

Communication, Language, and Software Skills

Ability to utilize a variety of software programs to monitor, update, and produce work products by applying knowledge of computer literacy.
Ability to exercise good interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to see, hear, walk, drive, climb, reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds. Must be prepared to encounter all construction site conditions, including noise, dust, heights, odors, and enclosed spaces, and be physically capable of traversing sites with unstable footing, stairs, rough terrain, adverse weather, ladders, roofs, and other mobility-challenging conditions. Must possess the physical ability to take measurements, perform tests comparing in-place work to contract requirements, and observe work activities throughout the course of construction.

Benefits