Hybrid Civil Construction Inspector Field & Office

Oregonite; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Work-life balance

Wellness benefits

Life & retirement

Community events

Job summary

Oregonite is seeking a Construction Inspector to support land development and municipal projects in a hybrid field-and-office role in Austin, TX. You will monitor contractor activity on civil sites, inspect water, wastewater, and drainage systems, and verify compliance with plans and specifications.

The position requires 2+ years of inspection experience, reading engineering plans, and familiarity with Bluebeam and MS Office. A valid driver's license and OSHA and FAA licenses are preferred.

Qualifications

• HS diploma; BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• 2+ years of construction inspection experience.
• OSHA 10 or 30 (preferred).
• FAA Part 107 license (preferred).
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience inspecting water, wastewater, utility, municipal infrastructure, or public works construction projects.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a field environment.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam or similar software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, observe, document, and verify work on site for compliance with schedule, contract documents, and plans.
• Monitor installation of water, reclaimed water, and wastewater infrastructure.
• Coordinate inspection activities with contractor superintendents, project engineers, utility staff, and agency representatives.
• Identify non-conforming work and communicate observations through proper documentation and reporting procedures.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch lists, record documentation, and development of final estimate packages.
• Processing of pay applications submitted by contractors each month.
• Draft inspection reports for site visits documenting contractor activity.
• Attend and contribute to in-office meetings with project managers, engineers, and other project team members to support project planning, schedule development and updates, review upcoming work, identify coordination needs, and communicate field conditions that may affect project delivery.
• Complete in-office project support activities, including reviewing plans, specifications, schedules, reports, and contractor submittals; maintaining project records; following up on meeting action items; and preparing for upcoming inspections and construction activities.
• Perform and document field testing activities, including pressure testing, leakage testing, compaction testing, and other project-specific acceptance testing requirements.
• Direct coordination between contractors and engineering staff to ensure engineers are informed of project status and assist in any field modifications that need to be made.
• Conducting drone flights of project sites for engineering staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading and interpreting plans

Independent work

Team communication

Education

HS diploma

BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred

Tools

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Oregonite is seeking a Construction Inspector to support land development and municipal projects in a hybrid field-and-office role in Austin, TX. You will monitor contractor activity on civil sites, inspect water, wastewater, and drainage systems, and verify compliance with plans and specifications.

The position requires 2+ years of inspection experience, reading engineering plans, and familiarity with Bluebeam and MS Office. A valid driver's license and OSHA and FAA licenses are preferred.