Construction Inspector II Flexible Schedule, Ownership Path

Woolpert, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,632,000 - 136,107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to Work

Principal program

Flexible PTO

Career development

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Fitness reimbursement

Pet insurance

Identity protection

Technology stipend

Employee assistance

Job summary

Woolpert is seeking a Construction Inspector to join the CE&I team in Austin, Texas. This role supports public and private infrastructure construction, coordinating with design engineers, project managers, and practice leaders to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

You will perform inspections, quality control reviews, and daily reporting while navigating contract protocols and safety requirements. Work authorization in the U.S. is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Construction Management Degree and / or 5-10+ years of construction experience.
• Proficient in MS Office, Word, Excel.
• Ability to deal effectively with people at all levels.
• Good knowledge of construction management, inspections, methods and materials.
• Good knowledge of contract administration and pay estimates.
• Good knowledge of soil analysis, materials, compaction, and density tests.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering practices including experience working on dredging projects.
• Familiarity with construction observation reporting and procedures.
• Good daily report writing and accurate quantity tracking ability.
• Good communication skills with clients and staff.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• 10 Hour OSHA Construction Certificate or ability to obtain.
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites as well as comply with applicable safety codes and requirements.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus.
• DOT Certifications or the ability to obtain in a timely manner
• Material Testing Certifications or the ability to obtain in a timely manner

Responsibilities

• Increasing responsibilities to perform construction management duties.
• Good ability at analyzing and programs independently.
• Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Applies an increased amount of professional judgment and discretion.
• Must consistently apply Woolpert procedures.
• Good ability at performing quality control reviews and assists with quality assurance procedures within areas of expertise.
• Manage the inspections of construction projects and materials for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and approved construction plans/specifications.
• Good knowledge at ensuring inspections are completed according to contract protocols.
• Strong knowledge at reviewing and interpreting construction documents, site drawings, as-built drawings, and specifications.
• Capable of resolving minor issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
• Communicate with contractors if test failures occur.
• Manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity.
• Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility.
• Produce daily and weekly reports

Skills

Construction management

Communication skills

Quality control

Contract administration

Soil analysis

Dredging experience

Inspection reporting

Safety compliance

Report writing

Client interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Construction management degree

10 Hour OSHA Construction Certificate

OSHA training

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Excel

Job description

Woolpert is seeking a Construction Inspector to join the CE&I team in Austin, Texas. This role supports public and private infrastructure construction, coordinating with design engineers, project managers, and practice leaders to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

You will perform inspections, quality control reviews, and daily reporting while navigating contract protocols and safety requirements. Work authorization in the U.S. is required.