Inspector

Hill International, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(K) Retirement Savings Plan

Professional Certification Incentive

Job summary

Hill International, Inc. is seeking an Inspector in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The role focuses on inspecting construction stages, interpreting plans and codes, and ensuring work meets contract standards and safety regulations.

Candidates should have a background in civil or construction-related fields and strong documentation skills. Responsibilities include coordinating surveys, overseeing inspections across electrical, landscaping, soil testing, and concrete work, and maintaining detailed

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of project experience in transit or rail construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, standards, equipment, quality, and safety per state and federal requirements.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and SharePoint.
• Experience using mobile devices, such as iPads, for reporting preferred.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect each stage of construction through completion.
• Verify contract work complies with applicable codes and regulations.
• Monitor construction sites for safety violations.
• Prepare Non-Conformance Reports when work fails to meet standards.
• Maintain daily activity logs and site photos.
• Review interim progress reports for contractor payments.
• Coordinate inspection surveys and test laboratory activities.
• Ensure timely submittals of reports and records.

Skills

Plan interpretation

Safety compliance

MS Office

Mobile reporting

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

iPad reporting

Job description

Job Description

Hill International is seeking an Inspector in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This position is open to collect resumes in anticipation of upcoming work.

Responsibilities

• Inspect each stage of construction through completion.
• Interpret plans, specifications, and codes and verify contract work complies with all applicable governing codes and regulations.
• Monitor construction sites for safety violations.
• Prepare Non-Conformance Reports when work is not performed to the approved standards.
• Maintain daily activity logs and reports with photographs, as agreed upon prior to the work.
• Review or prepare interim progress reports for contractor payments.
• Monitor contractor-testing activities.
• Prepare reports on labor, material, and equipment on-site.
• Determine if construction conforms to plans and specifications.
• Conduct quality surveillance of specific quality-related activities as necessary.
• Assist in maintaining, supporting, and promoting a safe work environment while complying with safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Provide Construction Safety and Security field services, as directed, including Site Safety and Security Reviews for construction equipment, personnel, work procedures, and traffic control.
• Coordinate preparation of inspection survey reports, cost estimates, and maintenance records.
• Ensure timely submittals of these reports and records.
• Arrange, coordinate, and oversee technical inspections such as electrical, landscaping, soil testing, concrete, and asphalt mixes, and reinforcing steel for conformance to specification requirements.
• Coordinate test laboratory activities with on-site Quality Management team as well as Contractor’s Quality Control team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of project experience in transit or rail construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, standards, equipment, quality, and safety per state and federal requirements.
• Strong computer skills with competency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Excel, Word and SharePoint.
• Experience using mobile devices, such as iPads, for reporting preferred.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, special provisions, and other contract documents.
• Ability to independently identify potential problems and propose solutions.
• Sufficient written and oral communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Commuter Benefits
• Legal Assistance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Auto & Home Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional Certification Incentive Program
• Hill University Learning and Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• EAP
• Years of Service Awards Program

About Us

Hill International, with more than 4,400+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.

Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com.

Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.

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