Senior Field Inspector - Infrastructure Project Oversight

HNTB Corporation; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a skilled Field Inspector to support daily inspection efforts on complex infrastructure projects. You will document work, verify conformance with plans, and prepare essential reports for contractor pay estimates.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and extensive construction inspection experience, with multiple jurisdictional certifications preferred. Strong communication and mentoring abilities are expected in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent with 9 years construction experience.
• All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Responsibilities

• Inspects and documents contractor work to ensure schedule and specs compliance.
• Advises contractor superintendent to achieve plan conformance.
• Reviews and resolves quantity disputes with the contractor.
• Presents daily reports and assists in pay estimate review for accuracy.
• Performs on-site material testing and creates as-constructed sketches.
• Mentors staff inspectors and may lead daily assignments.

Skills

Construction inspection experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

ACI Field Technician

DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector

DEQ Stormwater Inspector

OSHA 10 Hour Safety Training

Nuclear Gauge Safety Training

VDOT Asphalt Field I and II

VDOT Flagger

VDOT Guardrail

VDOT Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control

VDOT Pavement Marking

VDOT Slurry Surface

VDOT Soils & Aggregate

Job description

HNTB Corporation is seeking a skilled Field Inspector to support daily inspection efforts on complex infrastructure projects. You will document work, verify conformance with plans, and prepare essential reports for contractor pay estimates.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and extensive construction inspection experience, with multiple jurisdictional certifications preferred. Strong communication and mentoring abilities are expected in a dynamic team setting.