Field Site Development Inspector — Plan-Reading Expert

Nova Engineering; Naples, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVA Engineering & Environmental in Naples, Florida is seeking a Site Development Inspector to support commercial development, utility, and public infrastructure projects. You will perform field inspections and construction observations to verify work aligns with approved plans, permits, and municipal requirements.

The ideal candidate will read civil site plans, identify key features like property lines, ROW, stormwater systems, and grading.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret civil site plans, utility plans, grading plans, and construction details.
• Identify property lines, ROW boundaries, utility corridors, and drainage features.
• Document field observations accurately and maintain daily reports and photographs.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections on commercial development, utility, and public infrastructure projects.
• Read and interpret civil site plans and construction details to verify compliance with requirements.
• Identify property lines, ROWs, utilities, and drainage features shown on plans.
• Observe activities related to utilities, roadways, and stormwater infrastructure.
• Document conditions and monitor progress; communicate issues to project teams.
• Assist with elevations, grading, drainage patterns, and site layout using plans and measurements.
• Support closeout activities and punch-list verification.
• Promote safe work practices and site safety compliance.

Skills

Plan reading

Site inspections

Field observations

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GPS equipment

Laser levels

Field measurement tools

Job description

NOVA Engineering & Environmental in Naples, Florida is seeking a Site Development Inspector to support commercial development, utility, and public infrastructure projects. You will perform field inspections and construction observations to verify work aligns with approved plans, permits, and municipal requirements.

The ideal candidate will read civil site plans, identify key features like property lines, ROW, stormwater systems, and grading.