Construction Inspector - DOT Highway Projects

Horrocks; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Professional development

Job summary

Horrocks is seeking a Construction Inspector in Albuquerque, NM to perform contract item inspections and ensure compliance with plans and specifications across all project phases.

The role involves coordinating with the contractor and project management, maintaining documentation, and performing field tests as needed. A 5–10 year background in inspection and TTCP certification are required.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in Construction Inspection.
• Certified in NMDOT TTCP.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Clean driving record.
• Overnight travel required.
• Experience in transportation-related construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct construction inspection on NMDOT projects and monitor contract work for compliance with plans, specifications and contract documents.
• Establish and maintain documentation and report requirements based on construction plans and specifications.
• Interpret plans, specifications and contract documents to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with the contractor and the project management to identify and resolve inspection issues.
• Ensure inspection compliance with safety rules and regulations.
• Enter daily work reports using the Department's software (Site Manager, AASHTOWare).
• Document payments in Site Manager and electronic source books.
• Field Materials testing using nuclear density gauge, if needed.
• Concrete testing, if needed.

Skills

Construction inspection

Computer skills

Independent worker

Clear driving record

Overnight travel

Transportation construction

Education

NMDOT TTCP

Tools

Site Manager

AASHTOWare

Job description

Horrocks is seeking a Construction Inspector in Albuquerque, NM to perform contract item inspections and ensure compliance with plans and specifications across all project phases.

The role involves coordinating with the contractor and project management, maintaining documentation, and performing field tests as needed. A 5–10 year background in inspection and TTCP certification are required.