Facilities Project Inspector: Quality & Compliance Lead

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston Facilities Planning & Construction seeks a qualified professional to perform quality control and inspection services on construction projects, ensuring materials and equipment meet contract documents.

The role manages a portfolio of projects valued at $10M-$50M, coordinates system-wide inspections, and maintains detailed documentation while ensuring safety, compliance, and timely closeout.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in construction management, inspection, or supervision.
• Experience in educational facilities preferred.
• Licenses or certifications (ICC, IAPMO, NFPA) highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates system-wide inspection processes.
• Performs jobsite walkthrough inspections to ensure procedures are followed and materials conform to contract specifications.
• Inspects work for compliance with standards, details, plans, and best practices.
• Creates and maintains detailed and accurate project inspection documentation in both electronic file format as well as hard copy.
• Monitors safety and traffic control procedures on assigned sites.
• Develops and maintains professional working relationships with construction contractors, subcontractors and consulting teams.
• Monitors construction project closeout, including warranties, operating manuals, and completion verification.
• Ensures correct and timely construction project closeout, including warranties, operating manuals, and completion verification.
• Communicates with clients, co-workers and project team members, meeting needs within project scope and through core values and timely communication.
• Identifies discrepancies or conflicts within construction documents.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or related Architectural Engineering related discipline

Job description

University of Houston Facilities Planning & Construction seeks a qualified professional to perform quality control and inspection services on construction projects, ensuring materials and equipment meet contract documents.

The role manages a portfolio of projects valued at $10M-$50M, coordinates system-wide inspections, and maintains detailed documentation while ensuring safety, compliance, and timely closeout.