On-Site Construction Inspector & Project Liaison

City of Sunrise; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Sunrise is seeking a part-time on-site Construction Inspector to perform daily field observations of construction work, document contractor progress, and ensure compliance with contracts and plans. Strong communication and ability to prepare detailed reports are essential.

Responsibilities include liaising with the Project Manager, reviewing progress, and assisting with pay applications and change orders, while maintaining accurate records and handling inquiries professionally.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license; Florida license before hire.
• Considerable field construction observation experience.
• Ability to read plans and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication; report writing.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between contractor and Project Manager.
• Monitor contractor progress, materials, and installation; attend progress meetings.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain project records.
• Assist in processing Pay Applications and Change Orders.
• Prepare project evaluation reports; verify compliance with contracts.
• Investigate complaints and assist in resolutions.

Skills

Plan reading

Civil drawings

Communication

Documentation

Public relations

Record maintenance

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office software

Computer skills

Job description

The City of Sunrise is seeking a part-time on-site Construction Inspector to perform daily field observations of construction work, document contractor progress, and ensure compliance with contracts and plans. Strong communication and ability to prepare detailed reports are essential.

Responsibilities include liaising with the Project Manager, reviewing progress, and assisting with pay applications and change orders, while maintaining accurate records and handling inquiries professionally.