Construction Inspector

Construction Inspector

ms consultants, inc.

Columbus, OH

We are seeking a motivated Construction Inspector who has experience overseeing the day-to-day operations of construction projects from start to finish. The project location for this role is in the Central Ohio area. Relevant experience includes technical construction projects such as transportation (roads and bridges) facilities, water/wastewater treatment facilities, sanitary and storm sewers, waterlines, asphalt, and concrete.

We provide services for transportation, water, architecture, and energy infrastructure projects. Our years of experience allow us to guide contractors in constructive ways, expedite decisions in the field, promote project savings, and ensure timely completion for the benefit of our clients.

What You’ll Do:

As the Construction Inspector, you will perform the following duties:

Perform Resident Project Representative duties, including full-time on-site inspection for both short-term and long-term assignments.

Assist in administering the terms of the construction contract, including processing submittals and managing RFIs, shop drawings, and schedules.

Document construction progress in accordance with the contract specifications, including detailed field reports and logs of RFIs, submittals, and change orders.

Maintain accurate project documentation, including permits, specifications, and contractor pay requests.

Act as a liaison between contractors, design professionals, and clients, ensuring clear communication and resolution of issues as they arise.

Coordinate with regulatory agencies, consultants, and clients to secure necessary approvals and permits.

What You’ll Bring:

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Familiarity with basic construction processes including the ability to read and interpret project plans, contract specifications, and apply mathematical formulas and engineering principals.

Experience with state and municipal construction and materials specifications.

Experience in commercial, public works, or roadway projects.

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team, including leadership qualities to motivate and inspire others.

Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Goal-oriented with a can-do attitude.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Experience with Microsoft Office products.

Educational Qualifications:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or Construction Engineering Technology.

ODOT, APWA, or NICET certifications, or equivalent, are preferred.

We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer paid time off, flexible work schedules, and company-paid holidays.

ms consultants, inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. ms fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. ms does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.

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