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Construction Inspector

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

GFT is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in St. Louis, MO ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office. At ...

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Construction Inspector

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

GFT is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in St. Louis, MO ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office. At ...

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Construction Inspector

Saint Louis, MO

$20 - $29/hr

GFT is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in St. Louis, MO ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office. At ...

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Construction Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

GFT is seeking an experienced Inspector to join our Construction Services team in New York, NY. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity to lead roadway related transportation projects, ensuring ...

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Construction Inspector

Manhattan, NY

GFT is seeking an experienced Inspector to join our Construction Services team in New York, NY. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity to lead roadway related transportation projects, ensuring ...

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Construction Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

GFT is seeking an experienced Inspector to join our Construction Services team in New York, NY. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity to lead roadway related transportation projects, ensuring ...

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Construction Inspector

Boston, MA

$41K - $52K/yr

GFT is seeking a Concrete Construction Inspector to join our team for upcoming projects in Hopkinton, MA and the surrounding area. In this position, you will report to construction sites, ensuring ...

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Construction Inspector

Boston, MA · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

GFT is seeking a Concrete Construction Inspector to join our team for upcoming projects in Hopkinton, MA and the surrounding area. In this position, you will report to construction sites, ensuring ...

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Construction Inspector II

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

GFT is seeking a Construction Inspector II to join our Construction Services Team in St. Louis, MO ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office.

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Construction Inspector II

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

GFT is seeking a Construction Inspector II to join our Construction Services Team in St. Louis, MO ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office.

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Construction Inspector II

Saint Louis, MO

$23 - $32/hr

GFT is seeking a Construction Inspector II to join our Construction Services Team in St. Louis, MO ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office.

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Construction Inspector

Boston, MA · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

GFT is seeking a Concrete Construction Inspector to join our team for upcoming projects in Hopkinton, MA and the surrounding area. In this position, you will report to construction sites, ensuring ...

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Construction Inspector

Seattle, WA

$70K - $90K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in the Seattle area ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

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Construction Inspector

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in the Seattle area ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

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Construction Inspector

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

GFT is seeking a Construction Engineering Inspector to join our Construction Services team in the Seattle area ! At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our ...

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Sr. Construction Inspector

Saint Louis, MO

$30 - $41/hr

GFT is seeking a Sr. Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services team in St. Louis, MO ! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Construction Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Inspector, you need a strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and inspection procedures, often supported by certifications like ICC or state licensure. Familiarity with inspection software, documentation tools, and digital reporting systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors ensure projects meet standards and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, code compliance, and quality throughout construction projects.

What are some common challenges a Construction Inspector faces when ensuring project compliance on active job sites?

Construction Inspectors often encounter challenges such as balancing strict adherence to building codes with project timelines, handling unexpected site conditions, and communicating effectively with contractors, engineers, and project managers. They must document findings thoroughly and diplomatically address compliance issues to keep projects moving forward without compromising safety or quality. Adapting to changing weather, schedules, and evolving regulations is also a routine part of the role, requiring strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

What does a Construction Inspector do?

A Construction Inspector is responsible for ensuring that construction projects comply with building codes, regulations, and approved plans. They inspect various phases of construction, from foundations to final finishes, to verify quality and safety standards are met. Construction Inspectors document their findings, communicate issues to contractors, and may require corrections before work can proceed. Their role is crucial in maintaining public safety and ensuring projects meet legal and contractual requirements.

What is the difference between Construction Inspector vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectConstruction InspectorConstruction Supervisor
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly NICET certificationOSHA safety training, project management certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections, monitoring construction qualityOverseeing entire construction projects, managing teams
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, government agenciesConstruction firms, project management companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The main difference is that Construction Inspectors focus on inspecting and ensuring construction quality and compliance, while Construction Supervisors oversee the entire project, managing teams and schedules. Both roles require safety training and industry certifications, but their responsibilities and scope differ significantly.

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Construction Inspector

GFT.

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$20 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

GFT is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in St. Louis, MO! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our St. Louis, MO office.
At GFT, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
What you'll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Construction Inspector who thrives in a collaborative team environment. This individual inspects and oversees construction work to ensure that results, procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications. This individual will serve as a daily point of contact with clients and contractors, and manage all aspects of a project including construction observations, material testing and maintaining documentation.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
  • Measure distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts.
  • Verify levels, alignment, and elevation of installations.
  • Observe work in progress to ensure that procedures followed, and materials used conform to specifications.
  • Prepare samples of materials for laboratory testing.
  • Examine workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation.
  • Interpret plans and specifications for Contractor and discuss deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction.
  • Record quantities of materials received or used during specified periods, develop pay estimates and change orders.
  • Maintain daily log of construction and inspection activities and compare progress reports.
  • Monitor several types of work activity, however not simultaneously.
  • Maintain construction safety practices and work methods for compliance
  • Manage documents using electronic platforms such as AASHTOWare, e-Builder, or Transport

What you will bring to our firm:
  • High school diploma.
  • 0-4 year of construction inspection experience.
  • Experience in construction, inspection, material testing, or transportation engineering for highway projects structures on state MODOT, municipal, and/or municipal projects.
  • A safety-first mindset.
  • Strong writing, listening and communication skills.

What we prefer you bring:
  • ACI Field and/or Strength, Troxler or similar state MODOT certification are recommended, but not required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with peers, clients and contractors to solve problems and conflicts.
  • Ability and desire to lead.

Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $20.00 - 29.00 per/hour. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
  • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
  • Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Livesâ„¢ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Location: St. Louis, MO
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California-Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
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