Senior Construction Inspector - PA, NJ, DE

Pennoni; King of Prussia (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to conduct field inspections at project sites in the Delaware Valley. The role requires monitoring compliance with specifications for materials and construction processes. A high school diploma and at least 5 years of experience are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. The firm values innovation and integrity, offering opportunities for career growth and a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in construction inspection.
• Preferred certifications: ICC, ACI-G1, NJDCA.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction sites for compliance with project specifications.
• Conduct field tests on various materials.
• Supervise and train other inspectors.

Skills

Construction inspection

Field testing

Compliance monitoring

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma

BS in Civil Engineering or related major

Tools

MS Windows

Job description

Overview

Pennoni is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm founded more than five decades ago. We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available and learn how best to integrate “smart” solutions into the current landscape to make them a part of resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe.

Pennoni is looking to add a Senior Construction Inspector to our staff. As a multi-disciplined civil engineering firm that provides 3rd party Special Inspections and construction materials testing, we are committed to providing quality service to our clients. We are looking for a qualified individual to visit our project sites in the Delaware Valley. This individual will report directly to our Chief Engineer for Construction Materials Engineering and Testing.

Responsibilities

• Working in the field at construction sites as a construction inspector during building construction and land development activities
• Monitoring for compliance with drawings and specifications: reinforced concrete, engineered masonry, structural steel and welding, spray applied fire-proofing, soils and earthwork, and foundations
• Field testing of plastic concrete, grout, mortar and concrete masonry block, fire-proofing, soils and aggregate, asphalt, welding, bolting and NDT
• Help supervise and train inspectors
• Read drawings and specifications, write reports, create sketches, and communicate and coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients

Qualifications

• Required Attributes: High School Diploma; at least 5 years of experience
• Preferred Certifications: ICC (Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing, Soils, Foundations, Steel, Welding), ACI-G1; NJDCA; BS in Civil Engineering or related major, EIT, PE
• Computer Skills: MS Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Preferred Attributes

• Willing to work in the field performing some physical work
• Honesty, integrity and dependability
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to remain objective
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work construction hours, may include overtime
• Reliable transportation

Why Work With Us?

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled