Facilities Construction Inspector II

HDR, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Facility Construction Inspector II to support the Los Angeles Space Force Base project. You will coordinate subcontractors, oversee schedules and budgets, and ensure quality and safety compliance across construction activities.

Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years of inspection experience, proficiency with MS Office, and the ability to work both independently and within a team. HDR values employee ownership and inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of construction inspection experience.
• Proficient with MS Office and document control.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and quality control.
• Prepare project management and construction management plans.
• Develop procedures for construction contract administration and safety management.
• Administer and manage construction activities and budgets.
• Monitor design progress related to construction requirements.
• Perform value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Coordinate bidding, procurement, and subcontract packages.
• Prepare and review change orders and project schedules.

Skills

MS Office

Problem-solving

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical school or college degree

Tools

Estimating software

Scheduling software

Project management software

Web-based collaboration software

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

Environmental, Operations and Construction (EOC) operates within HDR's Federal Business Group, capable of delivering services across all HDR business groups at any location. Our work is performed by our professional staff, scientists and engineers at remote sites, embedded in client office space or our own facilities. EOC delivers quality engineering, environmental, and construction management services at competitive prices.

This position will work onsite at Los Angeles Space Force Base, El Segundo, California.

In the role of Facility Construction Inspector II, we'll count on you to:

• Take responsibility for subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and quality control
• Prepare the Project Management Plan of Construction Management Plan
• Develop procedures for executing construction contract administration such activities including document, change, time, cost, quality and safety management, and implement procedures in coordination with the project team
• Perform additional construction management activities, including development procurement - construction schedules, construction subcontract scopes, review of subcontract terms and conditions, performance of constructability and value engineering reviews, construction estimating and schedule reviews, and project construction performance presentations
• Administer and manage construction activities
• Monitor progress of the overall design as related to construction requirements
• Perform value engineering and constructability reviews
• Coordinate local bidding efforts for quotes obtained in the field
• Assist in procurement of purchase orders and subcontract packages
• Coordinate document management
• Review or coordinate review of Coordinate, expedite and reviewing construction submittals including shop drawings and pay applications
• Prepare, issue, and negotiate Change Orders
• Review and analyze baseline and updated construction schedules
• Control the project budget and schedule
• Coordinate and manage project quality assurance and control, and inspection services
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with the Health and Safety Program through communication and inspections
• Prepare and update project schedules, pay requests, and daily, weekly, and monthly progress, budget, and schedule management reports
• Coordinate local bidding efforts
• Take responsibility for project setup and temporary facilities
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school or college degree
• Relevant Industry Certifications
• Ability to interpret construction schedules
• A minimum of 11 year's experience
• Experience with SCIF and vertical facility projects
• Technical expertise to perform payment inspections and validation of progress against the AF IMT 3065 forms
• Construction or design certifications
• Experience with estimating software, scheduling software, project management software and web-based collaboration software for the exchange of documents

Required Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)
• A minimum of 3 years experience
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• HDR's Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety and exceeding client requirements. The Drug and Alcohol Policy prohibits the use of drugs or alcohol while on HDR or client premises, or while otherwise engaged in HDR business. This position may require a successful drug-screen prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable country, state and/or provincial laws and regulations.
• Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Los Angeles, CA $69,874 -$99,820.

Primary Location: United States-California-Los Angeles

Industry: Federal

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

BusinessClass: Federal PMCM

Job Posting: Sep 4, 2026