• Senior Construction Inspector

    Thompson Engineering (Mobile, AL)


    Mobile, AL, USA | Civil Engineering | Hourly | Full Time

    Position Overview

    Thompson Engineering is seeking experienced Construction Inspectors to provide on-site inspection and quality assurance for a major construction project at Holt Lock and Dam. Each inspector will work a 10-hour shift, five days per week, ensuring continuous coverage during the construction period. For a period of approximately 2 months, at the end of the project, each inspector will work a 10-hour shift, seven days per week.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Perform frequent and recurring inspections of construction activities, including walking, climbing, stooping, and bending at various elevations and uneven terrain.

    + Review contractor's quality management and control procedures and report findings.

    + Examine submittals and provide recommendations regarding acceptability.

    + Identify and document contract and construction deficiencies; recommend corrective actions.

    + Review project issues, RFIs, requests for equitable adjustments, and claims; provide recommendations with supporting documentation.

    + Interpret drawings and specifications; verify compliance with contract requirements.

    + Monitor contractor's records of work accomplished and materials used.

    + Assess project plans for practicability and material availability.

    + Utilize Resident Management System (RMS) for reporting and documentation.

    + Attend project meetings and support pre-award BCOES and design package reviews.

    + Holiday, weekend, and night work may be required.

    Qualifications

    + Minimum 10 years of experience as a construction inspector on complex, multimillion-dollar projects.

    + Demonstrated expertise in:

    + Structural concrete construction and repair

    + Core drilling of concrete structures

    + Grout injection for crack repair

    + Installation of internal water stop

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office and RMS.

    + Ability to work in physically demanding environments.

    + Strong communication and documentation skills.

    Additional Requirements

    + Must provide own vehicle for site travel.

    + Must be able to work two shifts (one inspector per shift).

    + U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.