Field Construction Inspector – Federal Projects

CDM Smith; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Construction Inspector to perform on-site inspections of construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance projects. You will verify compliance with approved design specifications, safety codes, and applicable federal regulations while documenting results and coordinating with engineers and project teams.

Responsibilities include reviewing submittals, RFIs, and material certifications, monitoring progress, and preparing detailed reports.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• At least 5 years of relevant construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance projects to verify compliance with design specs, standards, safety codes, and federal regulations.
• Document inspection results, deficiencies, deviations, required actions, and sampling.
• Review submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and material certifications with engineers and project teams.
• Monitor construction progress and prepare daily reports, deficiency notices, and project status updates.

Skills

US citizen

Background check

Engineering drawings

Contract documents

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Contractor interface

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

eCMS

RMS/QCS

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Construction Inspector to perform on-site inspections of construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance projects. You will verify compliance with approved design specifications, safety codes, and applicable federal regulations while documenting results and coordinating with engineers and project teams.

Responsibilities include reviewing submittals, RFIs, and material certifications, monitoring progress, and preparing detailed reports.