Senior Field Construction Quality Inspector

Amentum company; Idaho; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Construction Quality Inspector for field work near Idaho Falls, ID, ensuring construction activities meet contract requirements, codes, and quality standards. The ideal candidate thrives in outdoor sites, communicates effectively, and works independently while collaborating with on-site engineers.

Responsibilities include reviewing plans and submittals, maintaining daily quality reports, and guiding corrective actions with subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of construction or industrial experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and drawings.
• U.S. citizenship required; no foreign nationals, OPT or visas.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with subcontractors and project teams.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; college education preferred.
• Experience in inspection of construction activities in field environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct oversight of inspections of construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and industry standards.
• Evaluate subcontractor workmanship, methods, and material quality.
• Review plans, specifications, shop drawings, procedures, reports, and project correspondence.
• Provide oversight of quality‑impacting activities and maintain accurate daily quality reports.
• Identify deviations, communicate nonconformances, and recommend corrective actions to subcontractors.
• Collaborate with on‑site engineers and quality representatives to resolve issues.
• Review materials testing, grades, dimensions, and elevation reports.
• Approve contractor and subcontractor submittals.
• Support data collection, documentation, and field/laboratory testing programs.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Read plans & specs

Quality management

Communication

Record-keeping

Field inspections

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College education preferred

Job description

Amentum seeks a Construction Quality Inspector for field work near Idaho Falls, ID, ensuring construction activities meet contract requirements, codes, and quality standards. The ideal candidate thrives in outdoor sites, communicates effectively, and works independently while collaborating with on-site engineers.

Responsibilities include reviewing plans and submittals, maintaining daily quality reports, and guiding corrective actions with subcontractors.