Senior Transportation Construction Inspector — Field Oversight Leader

Consor; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid/remote work options for some

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Consor is seeking a Senior Transportation Construction Inspector to provide field inspection oversight on major transportation projects throughout the Portland metropolitan area.

You will monitor contractor operations, ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, safety requirements, quality standards, and agency regulations, and act as a liaison among contractors, project managers, owners, and design teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of construction inspection experience on transportation projects.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience with ODOT/TriMet project contexts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspection of transportation construction projects across highways, bridges, transit facilities, and utilities.
• Verify contractor compliance with plans, permits, environmental requirements, and standards.
• Document construction activities, progress, and pay quantities with detailed field reports.
• Review contractor schedules, submittals, testing results, and RFIs.
• Coordinate with project teams, laboratories, and agency representatives.
• Support safety compliance and change order documentation.

Skills

Construction inspection

Plan and specs reading

Field reporting

MS Office

Project liaison

Education

Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Construction management systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Consor is seeking a Senior Transportation Construction Inspector to provide field inspection oversight on major transportation projects throughout the Portland metropolitan area.

You will monitor contractor operations, ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, safety requirements, quality standards, and agency regulations, and act as a liaison among contractors, project managers, owners, and design teams to ensure successful project delivery.