Senior Construction Inspector – Marine/DoD Projects

Planate Management Group; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan eligibility

Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Wellness Offering

Training and Development

License/Certification support

Recognition and Rewards program

Travel Insurance

Job summary

Planate Management Group (PMG) seeks an experienced Construction Inspector to perform detailed inspections and ensure quality workmanship per contract documents for a marine project. The role requires strong knowledge of trades, codes, and documentation practices, with reporting and photography duties throughout the four-year contract period.

Qualifications include 10+ years in construction inspection or 5+ years with an Engineering degree and PE/PMP/QA/QC certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of construction experience as CI/Quality role, or 5+ years with a relevant four-year degree and certifications.
• Ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications and understand applicable codes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of multiple trades including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil.
• Basic computer skills and ability to prepare reports using Word and PDF tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections to verify compliance with contract documents, specs, codes, and quality requirements.
• Review and interpret drawings, plans, and technical documents.
• Monitor workmanship and progress across trades and disciplines.
• Identify deficiencies and non-compliant work, document findings and track corrective actions.
• Prepare clear reports summarizing activities, observations, and conditions.
• Document progress with photos and organized descriptions.
• Communicate findings professionally to contractors and project managers.
• Maintain inspection records and project documentation throughout construction.
• Use MS Word, PDFs, photos, and CM software to complete inspection/reporting tasks.

Skills

Reading drawings & specs

Building codes knowledge

Multitrade construction knowledge

Report writing

MS Word / PDF reporting

Education

Engineering degree (4-year)

PE / PMP / QA/QC certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

PDF tools

Construction management software

Job description

Planate Management Group (PMG) seeks an experienced Construction Inspector to perform detailed inspections and ensure quality workmanship per contract documents for a marine project. The role requires strong knowledge of trades, codes, and documentation practices, with reporting and photography duties throughout the four-year contract period.

Qualifications include 10+ years in construction inspection or 5+ years with an Engineering degree and PE/PMP/QA/QC certifications.