Senior Inspector - Civil

KEITH; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KEITH is seeking a Senior Inspector – Civil to provide onsite construction inspection and field coordination for civil infrastructure projects in Delray Beach, Florida. You will inspect activities, ensure compliance with plans, and document progress daily.

The role requires a background in construction management or civil engineering, experience with field reports, and proficiency with construction software. Join a team delivering impactful infrastructure work with a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or a related field preferred. Equivalent construction experience will also be considered.
• Experience with construction observation, inspection, construction management, or field engineering.
• Experience on commercial, municipal, institutional, transportation, water/wastewater, or public infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and contract documents.
• Experience documenting daily construction activities and preparing field reports.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing, quality assurance, and contract administration.
• Ability to identify construction deficiencies and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management/documentation software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform daily onsite inspections of civil construction activities to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, contract documents, and project requirements
• Maintain a consistent onsite presence during active construction operations
• Monitor contractor activities, workmanship, materials, equipment, and construction methods
• Identify and document construction deficiencies, non-conforming work, conflicts, and potential issues
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting work performed, labor and equipment onsite, materials used, weather conditions, quantities, project progress, and significant events
• Document construction activities through photographs, field notes, inspection reports, and project logs
• Review construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, approved submittals, and other contract documents as needed to support field inspections
• Verify that materials and installation methods comply with project plans, specifications, and approved submittals
• Monitor construction progress and communicate potential schedule impacts or field issues
• Observe and document required testing, inspections, and quality control activities
• Verify quantities for payment applications and assist with progress evaluations
• Assist with reviewing RFIs, submittals, field change documentation
• Attend and participate in construction progress meetings, coordination meetings, and field inspections
• Communicate field conditions, construction concerns, and project issues to the Senior Construction Manager and project team
• Maintain accurate and organized project records, inspection logs, photographs, reports, and other construction documentation
• Monitor punch list items and verify completion of corrective work
• Assist with substantial completion, final inspections, project closeout, and final acceptance activities

Skills

Construction observation

Inspection

Field engineering

Communication skills

Education

Construction management / Civil engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Inspector – Civil

Location: Delray Beach, FL

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Inspectorto provide onsite construction inspection and field coordination services for civil infrastructure and construction management projects in Delray Beach, Florida.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily onsite inspections of civil construction activities to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, contract documents, and project requirements
• Maintain a consistent onsite presence during active construction operations
• Monitor contractor activities, workmanship, materials, equipment, and construction methods
• Identify and document construction deficiencies, non-conforming work, conflicts, and potential issues
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting work performed, labor and equipment onsite, materials used, weather conditions, quantities, project progress, and significant events
• Document construction activities through photographs, field notes, inspection reports, and project logs
• Review construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, approved submittals, and other contract documents as needed to support field inspections
• Verify that materials and installation methods comply with project plans, specifications, and approved submittals
• Monitor construction progress and communicate potential schedule impacts or field issues
• Observe and document required testing, inspections, and quality control activities
• Verify quantities for payment applications and assist with progress evaluations
• Assist with reviewing Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, field changedocumentation
• Attend and participate in construction progress meetings, coordination meetings, and field inspections
• Communicate field conditions, construction concerns, and project issues to the Senior Construction Manager and project team
• Maintain accurate and organized project records, inspection logs, photographs, reports, and other construction documentation
• Monitor punch list items and verify completion of corrective work
• Assist with substantial completion, final inspections, project closeout, and final acceptance activities

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or a related field preferred. Equivalent construction experience will also be considered.
• Experience with construction observation, inspection, construction management, or field engineering.
• Experience on commercial, municipal, institutional, transportation, water/wastewater, or public infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and contract documents.
• Experience documenting daily construction activities and preparing field reports.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing, quality assurance, and contract administration.
• Ability to identify construction deficiencies and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management/documentation software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  

Why KEITH?

KEITH is a well-established, multidisciplined firm dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions. We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment where employees can thrive professionally. Join our team and be a part of impactful infrastructure projects that shape communities.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• 100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employer matched 401K - 100% Vested on Day 1 of contribution!!!
• Paid Parental leave and Life Insurance
• PTO, Holidays, and more!