Construction Inspector II

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Construction Inspector II to join their team in Asheville. This dynamic role involves assisting experienced inspectors on active roadway and bridge projects, preparing detailed reports, and conducting essential field tests to ensure compliance with contract specifications. The company fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment, offering numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about construction and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this position is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Family-Friendly Benefits

Career Advancement Resources

Collaborative Working Environment

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in construction inspection preferred.
• Active/current NCDOT certifications are a significant plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced inspectors on roadway and bridge construction projects.
• Prepare detailed reports to document construction progress.
• Conduct field tests to ensure contractor compliance.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Report Preparation

Field Testing

Problem Resolution

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering Technology

Job description

Construction Inspector II

Job Locations: US-NC-Asheville

Category: Construction Mgmt and Inspection

Type: Full-Time Regular - 40 hours

Posted Date: 2/7/2025

Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We invest deeply in supporting and developing our team, rewarding integrity and commitment. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth opportunities, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. We motivate each other to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. Recognized as an industry leader, KCI employs cutting-edge technologies, management practices, and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is ranked #48 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 50 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family-friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and resources for your career advancement. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff and encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

• This position provides assistance to experienced inspectors on active roadway and bridge construction projects.
• Prepare detailed and timely reports to document construction progress, inspection, and testing results.
• Prepare necessary records, measure field quantities, conduct field tests, and other tests to determine contractor compliance with contract specifications.
• Previous experience on NCDOT road and bridge construction projects is preferred.
• Active/current NCDOT QMS Asphalt Roadway, Concrete, and Conventional Density certifications are a significant plus.
• Four years of inspection experience on NCDOT projects is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma; an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Pre-employment drug screening is required. Background and motor vehicle checks may be conducted.

Performance Expectations

• Accurately record and report daily forms per project requirements.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, staff, and supervisors.
• Proactively resolve problems at the lowest level.
• Adhere to project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Review all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submission.
• Submit accurate timesheets, mileage, and expense reports on time each week.
• Review jobsite safety daily and take immediate action to document and resolve issues.
• Understand OSHA Safety Standards and company policies, and follow them at all times.
• Maintain all required certifications and participate in training courses as needed.
• Perform tasks according to industry standards and client requirements.

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KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.