Construction Inspector (Construction Management)

Bgeinc; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Unlimited Sick Days

Job summary

BGE, Inc., a civil engineering consulting firm in Texas, is hiring a Construction Inspector to oversee infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include inspecting roadways and bridges to ensure compliance with standards and documenting construction activities.

The role requires a High School Diploma and 5 years of civil construction experience, with strong communication skills essential. BGE offers extensive benefits, including a 401k match, unlimited sick days, and robust career growth resources.

Qualifications

• 5 years of general civil construction experience, including Public Works infrastructure.
• Experience with roadways, bridges, drainage inspection.
• Must possess a valid U.S.-based driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect roadway and bridge construction activities.
• Document daily progress and quantities tested.
• Maintain accurate daily job logs and reports.

Skills

Civil construction inspection

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Working knowledge of SWPPP

Ability to work outdoors

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Your future begins here! BGE, Inc. is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work-life balance programs, including personal-time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence.

Construction Inspector (Construction Management)

Location: Waco/Temple/Belton, TX

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect roadway, bridge, retaining wall, water, wastewater, sanitary, storm sewer, detention facilities, and related transportation construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, contract documents, and safety standards
• Observe construction activities performed by contractors and sub contractors and document daily progress, quantities, testing procedures, and field issues
• Monitor project phasing, traffic control, and barricades in accordance with approved safety requirements and TMUTCD standards
• Maintain accurate daily job logs, reports, photographs, and project documentation
• Identify, document, and report construction deficiencies and recommend corrective actions
• Assist in responses to RFI’s ensuring clarifications and issues are addressed in a timely manner.
• Prepare and assist with monthly and final pay apps/estimates, including quantity calculations
• Arrange and conduct job progress meetings
• Schedule and conduct final inspections with representatives from municipalities and client agencies
• Communicate directly with contractors, materials testing consultants, and client representatives
• Verify completed work aligns with contract documents, plans, specifications, and testing requirements
• Support interpretation and resolution of plan and specification issues
• Perform additional duties as assigned, including leading inspection activities when applicable

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; specialized vocational training is a plus
• 5 years of general civil construction experience, including Public Works infrastructure and Transportation inspection experience.
• Experience with roadways, bridges, drainage, water, wastewater, sanitary and retaining wall inspection.
• Class C Water Operator License is preferred but not required to apply for position. Candidate will be expected to complete Class C Water Operator training and licensing within 2 years of employment. Background check will be required as part of licensing requirements.
• Previous experience with Municipal and Country work is preferred.
• Previous experience with TxDOT, specifically Local Let type projects, is a plus.
• Inspection experience with Commercial/Residential/Industrial developments is preferred.
• Inspection and coordination experience with franchise and local utility owners is a plus.
• Working knowledge of construction inspection methods, engineering principles, and state, county and municipal standards
• Working knowledge of Storm Water Prevention Pollution Plans (SWPPP) and ADA standards for accessible design.
• Experience with traffic control and TMUTCD requirements
• Strong understanding of civil construction schematics, plans, specifications, and technical drawings
• Proficiency in basic to intermediate math, including geometry and quantity calculations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
• Ability and willingness to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions
• Ability to perform medium physical work, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Must possess a current valid U.S.-based driver’s license and be willing to submit to a pre employment drug test and driving record check

Some of our Benefits

• 401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
• Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
• 9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
• Personal Time Allowances
• 2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
• "Unlimited" Sick Days.
• Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
• Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

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