Construction Inspection Specialist (Flex Staff)

Construction Inspection Specialist (Flex Staff)

Employer: CDM Smith. 42800BR Requisition ID: 42800BR Business Unit: FSU Job Description: CDM Smith is looking for Inspectors to provide independent, professional construction inspection and oversight of Federal Construction Projects with agencies such as USACE, AFCEC, and NAVFAC. This is a pipeline requisition for future projects. The Construction Inspection Specialist documents inspection findings and communicates issues to project leadership. The role requires applying broad professional knowledge of construction practices to meet client needs, clearly communicating project progress and issues to diverse functional teams and project leadership, and ensuring projects are delivered successfully, safely, and in compliance with applicable requirements. Work is performed independently under limited supervision. Job Duties: • Conducts on-site inspections of construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance projects as well as related civil structures (roads, dams, bridges, facilities, utilities, etc.) to verify compliance with approved design specifications, industry standards, safety codes, and applicable federal regulations. • Documents inspection results inclusive of deficiencies, deterioration, structural condition, deviations between design and execution of construction, required corrective actions and any needed sampling. • Review contractor submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and material certifications in coordination with engineers and project management teams. • Monitors construction progress, prepares and maintains detailed daily reports, deficiency notices, project status reports, and technical recommendations. • Inspects and verifies construction materials and testing processes (concrete breaks, compaction testing, welding/joint inspections, pressure testing, etc.) to ensure compliance with specifications and standards • Oversees and coordinates field construction related services on projects, enforcing adherence to safety, environmental, quality control, and perm