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Previous experience in construction, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, heavy equipment ... Enthusiasm for hands-on outdoor work, including tasks on the dock and within ship holds

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Manhattan, NY · On-site

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How much do on call ship construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call ship construction in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Ship Construction vs Shipyard Worker?

AspectOn Call Ship ConstructionShipyard Worker
CredentialsTypically requires maritime safety certifications, basic welding, and construction skillsOften requires similar certifications, including safety training and trade-specific skills
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites on ships or docks, often outdoors and at seaShipyards, docks, and manufacturing facilities, usually indoors or on-site
Employer & IndustryMaritime construction companies, shipbuilders, naval contractorsShipbuilding yards, maritime repair facilities, industrial manufacturing

On Call Ship Construction and Shipyard Worker roles share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on shipbuilding and repair. The main difference lies in the on-call nature of the former, which involves responding to urgent or scheduled construction needs, often at sea or on ships, whereas shipyard workers typically work on ongoing projects within shipyards.

What cities are hiring for On Call Ship Construction jobs?

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Infographic showing various On Call Ship Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,541 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Construction Inspector (On-Call)

Parametrix

Mukilteo, WA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

About Parametrix
Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions. We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.
Recognized as a top workplace, we're committed to a culture that values work-life balance, professional growth, and the well-being of our people.
About the Opportunity
We're looking for On-Call Construction Inspectors at a variety of experience levels to join our growing Community Building team. In this role, you'll support a range of public infrastructure projects, including roadway and utility construction throughout the Puget Sound region or water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the Yuma, Arizona area. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality construction projects and enjoy working in a collaborative, client-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Your Role on the Team:
  • Perform daily on-site inspections of industrial wastewater, roadway, utility, or vertical construction projects, ensuring work complies with project plans, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
  • Monitor contractor activities for conformance with safety, quality, environmental, and contract requirements.
  • Document field activities, progress, and deviations through detailed daily inspection reports, photos, and communication logs through daily report templates and/or construction software via a laptop or tablet.
  • Review and verify contractor's quantities for payment and help prepare progress pay estimates.
  • Observe and inspect installation of underground utilities including stormwater, sanitary sewer, and potable water systems.
  • Support quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) efforts including materials testing coordination and verification.
  • Communicate and coordinate with contractors, design teams, client representatives, utility providers, third party inspectors, specialty consultants, jurisdictions, and other partners.
  • Identify and report non-conforming work, propose corrective actions, and track resolution.
  • Assist in project closeout including punch list development and verification, record drawing reviews, and final inspections.
  • Produce daily photographs, inspector daily reports (IDRs), and field note records (FNRs) and upload to project files.
  • Maintain organized project records in accordance with company and client standards.
  • Be able to traverse field conditions such as ship ladders, confined spaces, scaffold systems, tunnels, and vertical structures.

What You Bring to the Team:
  • 3+ years of construction inspection experience, preferably on public infrastructure projects (roadways and utilities).
  • Ability to interpret construction specifications and drawings
  • Understanding of WSDOT and local municipal construction standards, methods, and materials.
  • Background in water/wastewater utility systems including pipe installation, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
    Associate or bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred, but not required.
  • Certifications (Preferred/Desired):
    • WAQTC, NICET, or equivalent inspection certifications
    • OSHA 10 or 30
    • First Aid/CPR
    • Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Construction Quality Management for Contractors Certification
    • Confined space certification through OSHA instructor or equivalent
  • Ability to traverse varied surface conditions.
  • Load/unload equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Valid Washington State Driver's License.
  • Ability to upload project photos and inspector daily reports.
Why Join Parametrix?
Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.
Our Benefits include:
  • Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Bonding Leave

Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/
Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.
Hourly Range
$40-$60 USD
Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.
Our Commitment to You
Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. As an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy and culture to provide opportunities to all persons based on merit and fitness to perform job duties. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, age (40 or older, as protected under the ADEA), disability (including physical, mental, or sensory), genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.