Senior Building Inspector - Vertical Construction

Harford County, Maryland; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 43,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Harford County, Maryland is seeking a skilled Construction Inspector/Project Coordinator to oversee public works construction projects, ensuring compliance with contract documents, codes, and county standards. You will act as the on-site county representative, coordinating with contractors, architects, engineers, consultants, and county staff to maintain project momentum and safety.

The role requires four years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Class C driver's

Qualifications

• Four years of progressively responsible experience in construction, inspection, supervision, or construction management for vertical buildings projects.
• High school diploma or GED; additional education may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Valid Class C non-commercial drivers license with up to three points.
• Knowledge of construction methods, codes, standards, and safety practices applicable to commercial, institutional, and public projects.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction plans, specifications, and contract documents; strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Review contract documents, plans, specifications, and project requirements to ensure accurate interpretation and implementation.
• Represent the County during preconstruction conferences, progress meetings, and other project-related meetings as the technical authority.
• Coordinate with contractors, County departments, architects, engineers, consultants, and County staff to facilitate communication and project coordination.
• Inspect construction activities for compliance with contract documents, codes, standards, and industry practices; identify deficiencies and communicate corrective actions.
• Prepare, review, and sign correspondence, change orders, and documentation related to construction activities and project issues.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and closeout procedures; assist with warranty administration and project closeout.

Skills

Construction inspection

Project coordination

Contract administration

Reading plans & specs

Communication skills

MS Office / project tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Harford County, Maryland is seeking a skilled Construction Inspector/Project Coordinator to oversee public works construction projects, ensuring compliance with contract documents, codes, and county standards. You will act as the on-site county representative, coordinating with contractors, architects, engineers, consultants, and county staff to maintain project momentum and safety.

The role requires four years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Class C driver's