Field Quality Inspector — Construction Quality Assurance

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is seeking a Quality Control Field Inspector to ensure construction work complies with contract documents, approved submittals, and applicable codes. This field-focused role performs inspections, tests, and documents quality activities, supporting the project quality program.

Working with the Quality Control Manager and trade partners, you identify and resolve quality issues, coordinate testing, review reports, and maintain records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management with three years of related experience (strongly preferred).
• Alternatively, at least five years of related experience.
• Technical knowledge of quality control processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Procore, Bluebeam, and QC Inspection Software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
• Willing to travel and relocate as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect work in place for compliance with contract documents, approved submittals, manufacturer requirements, codes, and standards.
• Review geotechnical requirements and procedures.
• Perform and document preparatory, initial installation, follow-up, and pre-cover inspections.
• Coordinate and observe required testing and inspections to verify specification compliance.
• Verify materials, equipment, mock-ups, and sample installations are approved prior to installation.
• Review test reports, inspection reports, and laboratory results for compliance.
• Identify, document, and track deficiencies, nonconforming work, punch list items, and rework through final resolution.
• Maintain accurate quality records, including inspection reports, test logs, photographs, certifications, and closeout documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, testing agencies, consultants, and project team members on quality-related inspections, testing, and corrective actions.
• Follow up to ensure corrective actions are completed and quality issues are fully resolved.
• Support project closeout, turnover, and commissioning by verifying completion of required inspections, testing, and quality documentation.
• Water testing of exterior building components, including roofing systems.

Skills

Quality control processes

Reading architectural drawings

Verbal and written communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management

5+ years of related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore

Bluebeam

QC Inspection Software

Job description

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is seeking a Quality Control Field Inspector to ensure construction work complies with contract documents, approved submittals, and applicable codes. This field-focused role performs inspections, tests, and documents quality activities, supporting the project quality program.

Working with the Quality Control Manager and trade partners, you identify and resolve quality issues, coordinate testing, review reports, and maintain records.