Public Works Field Inspector: Ground‑Up Construction

K2 Staffing, LLC

Aliso Viejo (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

K2 Staffing, LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support a ground-up public works building project in South Orange County, CA. The Inspector will monitor field activities, verify work aligns with plans, codes, and project requirements, and document progress and quality.

This role collaborates with the Construction Manager, contractors, architects, engineers, and public-sector stakeholders over a ~14–15 month assignment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of construction inspection experience.
  • Experience on ground-up, commercial, institutional, or public works projects preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, plans, and codes.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and documentation abilities.
  • Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms; OSHA 30 preferred; ICC certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections to verify compliance with plans and specs.
  • Monitor workmanship, materials, installation methods, and progress.
  • Identify deficiencies, safety concerns, and quality issues.
  • Coordinate inspections and testing with relevant parties.
  • Document daily site activities with photos and reports.
  • Assist with punch lists and project closeout.
  • Provide updates to the Construction Manager on progress.

Skills

Field inspections
Documentation
Communication
Reading drawings
Project coordination

Education

OSHA 30 certification
ICC certifications

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam

Job description

K2 Staffing, LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support a ground-up public works building project in South Orange County, CA. The Inspector will monitor field activities, verify work aligns with plans, codes, and project requirements, and document progress and quality.

This role collaborates with the Construction Manager, contractors, architects, engineers, and public-sector stakeholders over a ~14–15 month assignment.

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