Senior Construction Inspector

Gannett Fleming; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive paid-time-off

Incentive compensation

Job summary

A leading construction services firm in Seattle is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector. This role involves observing and documenting contractor work, preparing reports, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience required.
• Must possess a driver’s license.
• Inspection Team Leader experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Daily and Project Progress Reports.
• Monitor Quality Control Testing.
• Measure Quantities and Monitor Contractor Progress.

Skills

Proficiency with MS Office

Good communication skills

OSHA Safety Training

Education

Associates Degree or 2+ years of continued higher education

BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)

Registered Professional Engineer (preferred)

Job description

Overview

GFT is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services team in the Seattle area!

At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

What you’ll be challenged to do

This position is responsible for reporting directly to construction sites to observe and document contractor’s work conforms to contract requirements, maintaining project files/documentation, compiling and calculating quantities of work performed to be used in calculating monthly contractor payments, and interacting with clients on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Daily Reports
• Prepare Project Progress Reports
• Monitor Quality Control Testing
• Measure Quantities
• Monitor Contractor Progress
• Assist with Payment Applications and Change Orders
• Assist with Project Filing System
• Perform Constructability Reviews
• Address Technical issues in the field
• Inspection Team Leader

What you will bring to our firm

• 10+ years of experience
• Associates Degree or 2+ years of continued higher education preferred
• Inspection Team Leader (as directed).
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• OSHA Safety Training
• Good communication skills
• Must possess a driver’s license to fulfill the essential functions of the position

What we prefer you bring

• Preferred BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Preferred Registered Professional Engineer
• NICET IV Certification Preferred
• ACI Field Testing Certification Preferred

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $125,000 - $160,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Location: Seattle

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Status: Full-Time

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.