Construction Inspector

Atwell, LLC; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible work schedules

Annual Wellness Reimbursement

401K match

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Atwell, LLC is looking for a project inspector to oversee municipal utility, road, and sidewalk projects in Sarasota, Florida. The successful candidate will conduct comprehensive inspections, manage documentation, and ensure compliance with project specifications.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and have 1-4 years of related experience. This role involves working outdoors and requires strong organizational and communication skills.

Atwell offers a progressive benefits program, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Ability to work hours dictated by the Contractors schedule on short notice.
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly inspect all municipal utility, road, and sidewalk projects.
• Maintain meticulous records of contractor work.
• Assist with contract management and resource management.
• Verify materials delivered to the job site.
• Coordinate safety protocols and testing.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Communication

Problem-solving

Record Keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award‑winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
• Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest‑growing companies (#14)
• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeast US

Your Responsibilities

Comprehensive Inspection: Thoroughly inspect all facets of municipal utility, road, and sidewalk projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and standards.

Detailed Documentation: Maintain meticulous records by documenting the Contractor's work through daily inspection reports and project photographs, providing a clear picture of project progress.

Contract Management: Keep an accurate log of contract days used and remaining throughout the project, and verify daily quantities of work, providing weekly quantity reports to the Owner.

Resource Management: Maintain precise records of personnel, equipment, and materials used in force account activities, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Change Order Review: Review change order requests, facilitating a smooth process for necessary modifications.

Material Verification: Verify that materials delivered to the job site match the approved submittals, upholding quality standards.

Proactive Conflict Resolution: Conduct pre-project walks to identify potential unforeseen conflicts, addressing them proactively.

Safety Advocacy: Advise the Contractor of any insufficient traffic control measures or unsafe work conditions, prioritizing safety for all involved.

Testing Coordination: Coordinate scheduling for soils, asphalt, and concrete testing as required, ensuring project quality.

Community Engagement: Collaborate with local residents to mitigate the impact of construction on their daily lives, fostering positive relationships.

As‑Built Records: Maintain accurate as‑built record drawings for the project, facilitating future reference.

Communication: Keep the Owner informed about work progress and field issues as they arise, fostering transparency and effective decision‑making.

Schedule Management: Work closely with the Contractor to provide updated schedules to the Owner as needed, ensuring project timelines are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a four‑year college or university, is required.
• 1-4 years of experience in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, preferred.
• Ability to work hours dictated by the Contractors schedule on short notice.
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

Disclaimer

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell Benefits

To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match
• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As set forth in Atwell, LLC’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.