Construction Inspector II

KCI; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Family-friendly benefits

Career advancement resources

Job summary

KCI in Rock Hill, South Carolina is seeking a Construction Inspector 2 to perform field inspections on roadway and bridge construction projects. This position involves documenting construction progress, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and preparing reports.

Candidates should have a high school diploma/GED, basic math skills, and be able to communicate effectively. The role may require working in different weather conditions and potential night shifts.

Benefits include a competitive compensation package and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience required.
• Ability to understand plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Fluency in reading, writing, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on construction projects.
• Prepare reports documenting construction progress.
• Resolve issues during inspections and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Understanding construction plans

Basic math skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school/GED

Job description

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

The Construction Inspector 2 works independently on less complex construction activities and assists experienced inspectors on complex construction assignments on active roadway and bridge construction projects. This role involves detailed documentation, communication, problem resolution, adherence to safety standards, and maintaining certifications. The individual must be physically capable of performing field inspections and willing to work in various weather conditions, including potential night shifts and varied work schedules.

Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare detailed and timely reports to document construction progress, inspection, and testing results.
• Record and report daily forms per project requirements.
• Review all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting.
• Maintain necessary records, measure field quantities, conduct field tests, and other tests as required to determine contractors’ compliance with contract specifications.
• Submit accurate timesheets, mileage, and expense reports on time each week.

Communication and Coordination

• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, staff, and supervisors.
• Resolve problems at the lowest level.

Inspection and Compliance

• Perform field construction inspection and documentation services on various commercial, municipal, institutional, and/or heavy highway and bridge projects.
• Review job site safety daily and take immediate action to document and resolve issues.
• Understand and adhere to OSHA Safety Standards and corporate policies.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable industry standards and client requirements.

The job description is not designed to contain a complete listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

Qualifications

Education and/or Skills Required

• 0–2 years of experience
• High school/GED
• Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate fluently.
• Work effectively as a team member and complete daily reports by hand and computer.

Education and/or Work Experience Preferred

• Experience working in a construction-related field.

Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations Required

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass and maintain required certifications.
• Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based on position.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Family-friendly benefits.
• Collaborative working environment.
• Training, mentoring and resources for career advancement.

We encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply. Females are encouraged to apply to this field-based position.

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