Lead Transportation Construction Inspector

Consor; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional training

License achievement bonus

Hybrid/Remote work options

Job summary

Consor is seeking a Senior Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee major projects across the Portland metro area. You will monitor contractor operations, ensure compliance with contract docs and safety requirements, and act as the liaison among contractors, project managers, owners, and design teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of transportation inspection experience, familiarity with ODOT/TriMet standards, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and field reporting systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; degree preferred.
• Minimum 8+ years of transportation construction inspection experience.
• Experience with ODOT and TriMet projects helpful.
• Strong knowledge of MUTCD, ADA, and contract standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspection of highways, bridges, transit facilities, and utilities.
• Verify contractor compliance with plans, specs, permits, and safety standards.
• Document earthwork, paving, drainage, structures, and traffic control activities.
• Review schedules, submittals, and testing results; monitor pay quantities.
• Maintain detailed field records and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Construction inspection

Field inspection

Project coordination

Reading plans/specs

Documentation & reporting

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic construction management systems

Job description

Consor is seeking a Senior Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee major projects across the Portland metro area. You will monitor contractor operations, ensure compliance with contract docs and safety requirements, and act as the liaison among contractors, project managers, owners, and design teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of transportation inspection experience, familiarity with ODOT/TriMet standards, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and field reporting systems.