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KDG Construction Consulting is seeking a highly motivated Construction Inspector to provide quality assurance and construction inspection services for large-scale building and infrastructure projects. This position supports inspection activities across multiple construction projects, with a primary focus on civil construction and infrastructure disciplines. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience performing construction inspections on heavy civil, roadway, structural, and public works projects, a strong understanding of applicable construction standards and specifications, and the ability to effectively coordinate with contractors, engineers, inspectors, and project stakeholders in a fast-paced construction environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform comprehensive daily inspections of civil construction activities to ensure compliance with applicable standards, contract documents, plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contract documents, submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), and change orders.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting construction activities, progress, deficiencies, safety concerns, and corrective actions, clearly identifying the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of work performed.
• Perform inspections of major reinforced concrete structures, including pile foundations, roadways, bridges, and related structural elements.
• Conduct inspections for the installation of sanitary sewer systems and storm drain systems, including related structures, in accordance with applicable City and County standards.
• Perform inspections of utility infrastructure, including underground utilities and related civil construction.
• Perform inspections for the installation of street lighting and traffic signal systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, and requirements.
• Apply knowledge of applicable City, County, and Caltrans Standard Plans and Specifications and the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook).
• Ensure compliance with multi-phased, site-specific traffic control plans, with a strong emphasis on pedestrian safety and routing.
• Apply and enforce applicable Cal-OSHA, contractor, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Track and document time-and-material work, field changes, installed quantities, and other construction activities as assigned.
• Assist in reviewing and validating contractor monthly progress payment requests based on completed and approved work and schedules of values.
• Utilize electronic equipment and project management systems to review construction plans and contract documents and maintain inspection records and project documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, engineers, consultants, testing agencies, and other project stakeholders to resolve field issues and maintain construction quality.
• Perform additional project-related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) Deputy Inspector License in either Grading or Post-Tensioning (Pre-Stressed).
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience performing inspection of Caltrans bridge, roadway, and structure projects, or a minimum of ten (10) years of experience as a Superintendent on Caltrans bridge, roadway, and structures projects.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in public works field inspection, with a focus on heavy civil and roadway construction, or a minimum of ten (10) years of experience as a Superintendent on Caltrans bridge, roadway, and structures projects.
• Proven expertise in the installation and inspection of sewer and storm drain systems, utility infrastructure, and traffic control measures.
• Strong working knowledge of City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and Caltrans standards, standard plans, and specifications.
• Cal-OSHA 30-Hour training completed within the last four (4) years prior to assignment/start date.
• Ability to work effectively and communicate professionally in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including day, swing, night, weekend, holiday, and overtime shifts as required.
• Ability to walk long distances, navigate active construction sites, climb stairs and ladders, and access construction areas as required by project activities and applicable safety procedures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Bluebeam, PM Web, ProCore, and similar construction project management and document control systems.
• Strong ability to review and utilize electronic contract documents, including drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with contractors, consultants, clients, inspectors, engineers, and project stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Current Caltrans test method certifications in the 100, 200, 300, and 500 series.
• Experience inspecting major reinforced concrete structures, including pile foundations, roadways, bridges, and related structural elements.
• Experience inspecting sanitary sewer systems, storm drain systems, utility infrastructure, traffic control measures, street lighting, and traffic signal systems.
• Experience applying City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and Caltrans Standard Plans and Specifications and the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook).
• Experience with contractor monthly progress payment requests, schedules of values, and installed quantity verification.
• Experience with comprehensive daily inspection reporting and construction documentation.
• Experience coordinating inspections with contractors, engineers, consultants, testing agencies, and other project stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of construction quality assurance practices, inspection procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Experience utilizing PM Web, ProCore, Bluebeam, or similar project management and document control software.
• Experience performing construction inspection across multiple phases of civil and infrastructure projects.
Anticipated Salary Range: $140,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year
About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients across a broad range of industries and is committed to delivering exceptional service, innovative solutions, and measurable results. KDG’s collaborative approach and commitment to excellence help clients successfully achieve their strategic objectives.
Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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