Construction Inspector

Construction Inspector Job

SOL Engineering Services, LLC is an engineering and technical services provider, with over 20 years of engineering and consulting experience. Our viability comes from utilizing the diverse backgrounds of the firm's owners and the experiences of its team of approximately 100 engineers, scientists, technical subject matter experts, and program and project managers. Our hands-on project implementation approach encompasses management, quality, and engineering principles to ensure effective management and delivery of all projects. SOL's reputation and keys to success are built on providing high quality, responsive engineering and related technical services while maintaining professional commitments and ensuring that full satisfaction is given to our clients throughout the United States. We are currently seeking a construction inspector to join our growing company. This candidate will work closely with other engineers and technicians to assist in the design and management of several civil engineering projects simultaneously.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspects construction of bridges, buildings, dams, highways, and other types of construction work to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
• Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts.
• Verifies levels, alignment, and elevation of installations, using surveyor's level and transit.
• Observes work in progress to ensure that procedures followed, and materials used conform to specifications.
• Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation.
• Interprets blueprints and specifications for contractor and discusses deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction.
• Maintains daily log of construction and inspection activities and compares progress reports.
• Computes monthly estimates of work completed and approves payment for contractors.
• Prepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from blueprints and reports such changes.

Job Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the construction field.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to be on time.
• Ability to carry and move 70 lbs.
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills with English proficiency.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to travel.
• Flexibility in work schedule as needed by the contractor.
• Associate degree in engineering technology or science preferred.
• Ability to work outside and inside.
• Memphis TN area

We offer a competitive salary, health benefits, and paid vacation. Veterans and HUBZone residents are encouraged to apply. SOL Engineering Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.