Summary
Position: Construction Inspector
Location: Tacoma, WA
Duration: 6 month contract with extensions
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum HS diploma
- Minimum 5 years of experience working on horizontal and vertical construction projects as a superintendent, PM, QA/QC, or similar.
- If no DOD experience, construction experience must be in the commercial field
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
- CQM certification
- Bachelor's degree
Job Description:
We are seeking a Construction Inspector to support a long-term U.S. Army construction program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Tacoma, Washington.
This individual will serve as an on-site construction oversight representative, helping ensure work performed by contractors aligns with project plans, specifications, and contract requirements. The inspector will support a variety of vertical and horizontal construction projects, including new barracks, civil and site development, airfield paving, and other infrastructure improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Review construction drawings, plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Perform daily field inspections of active construction projects.
- Verify construction activities are being performed according to approved plans and specifications.
- Support both vertical/building and horizontal/civil construction projects.
- Document construction progress through daily photographs and written inspection reports.
- Identify and document work that may not conform to project requirements.
- Monitor multiple types of construction, including buildings, site development, utilities, paving, and airfield-related work.
- Communicate field observations and project status to the appropriate project stakeholders.
Job Description
Position: Construction Inspector
Location: Tacoma, WA
Duration: 6 month contract with extensions
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum HS diploma
- Minimum 5 years of experience working on horizontal and vertical construction projects as a superintendent, PM, QA/QC, or similar.
- If no DOD experience, construction experience must be in the commercial field
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
- CQM certification
- Bachelor's degree
Job Description:
We are seeking a Construction Inspector to support a long-term U.S. Army construction program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Tacoma, Washington.
This individual will serve as an on-site construction oversight representative, helping ensure work performed by contractors aligns with project plans, specifications, and contract requirements. The inspector will support a variety of vertical and horizontal construction projects, including new barracks, civil and site development, airfield paving, and other infrastructure improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Review construction drawings, plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Perform daily field inspections of active construction projects.
- Verify construction activities are being performed according to approved plans and specifications.
- Support both vertical/building and horizontal/civil construction projects.
- Document construction progress through daily photographs and written inspection reports.
- Identify and document work that may not conform to project requirements.
- Monitor multiple types of construction, including buildings, site development, utilities, paving, and airfield-related work.
- Communicate field observations and project status to the appropriate project stakeholders.
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