Field Construction Inspector - Transportation Projects

GHD; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our transportation team in Austin, Texas. The role involves daily inspections, sampling, testing, and reporting to ensure work meets project quality standards and contract requirements.

You will coordinate with contractors, identify inspection needs, and support timely corrective actions while adhering to HSE policies and project specifications. This is a contractor inspector role focused on transportation infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction inspection experience on transportation projects.
• Valid driver's license (may be required).
• OSHA-10 or higher safety certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of applicable safety standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections, sampling, and testing of work in progress and completed tasks.
• Coordinate with contractors to identify inspection needs and address issues.
• Prepare accurate daily reports documenting field activities, inspections, tests, deficiencies, and corrective actions.
• Support timely corrective action and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Review contractor work against project plans and regulatory codes.

Skills

Construction inspection

Transportation infra

Quality assurance

Blueprint reading

Safety certifications

Tools

OSHA-10

Job description

GHD is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our transportation team in Austin, Texas. The role involves daily inspections, sampling, testing, and reporting to ensure work meets project quality standards and contract requirements.

You will coordinate with contractors, identify inspection needs, and support timely corrective actions while adhering to HSE policies and project specifications. This is a contractor inspector role focused on transportation infrastructure projects.