Construction Inspector III

KCI; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm in Asheville as a Construction Inspector III, where you will play a crucial role in managing roadway and bridge construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to work independently and as part of a team, ensuring safety and compliance on-site. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in construction, excellent communication skills, and the ability to document and report findings accurately. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with a focus on employee growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Family-friendly benefits

Resources for career advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant construction-related experience.
• Ability to understand construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed reports and maintain records.
• Perform field inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients and contractors.

Skills

Communication

Problem Resolution

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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 make our mark designing and delivering world-class solutions, supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment; when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, experience unlimited growth, have a voice that matters, enjoy a lifestyle that works, and have skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated 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, we employ 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 #56 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, family-friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and resources for 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. 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.

Position Overview

Join us as a Construction Inspector III on active roadway and bridge construction projects. You will work independently on less complex activities and assist experienced inspectors on complex assignments. Responsibilities include detailed documentation, communication, problem resolution, safety adherence, and maintaining certifications. Must be physically capable of field inspections and willing to work in various weather conditions, including night shifts and varied schedules.

Responsibilities

1. Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed reports, record daily forms, review work for accuracy, maintain records, measure quantities, conduct tests, and submit timesheets and expense reports on time.
2. Communication and Coordination: Effectively communicate with clients, contractors, staff, and supervisors; resolve problems at the lowest level.
3. Inspection and Compliance: Perform field inspections, review safety daily, ensure OSHA standards are met, and verify compliance with industry and client standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant construction-related experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Fluent reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and complete reports manually and digitally.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass and maintain required certifications.