Construction Inspector at ESP Associates

Charleston, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Management, Inspection, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Documentation, Communication, Mathematical Calculations, Field Measurements, Design Interpretation, Safety Standards, Microsoft Office, Construction Materials, SCDOT Standards, ACI Standards, AASHTO Standards, ASTM Standards

Industry

Design Services

Description

ESP Associates, Inc. is actively looking to bring an experienced Construction Inspector to support various municipal projects across the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Responsibilities: * Inspect construction work related to water and sewer utilities, storm water, roadways, fiber, development projects and advise for adherence project specifications, contract documents, and governing standards. * Review and confirm material and equipment received is compliant with approval submittals and shop drawings prior to incorporation into the work. * Assist the Construction Manager in execution of quality control and quality assurance programs. * Maintain a daily log of construction and inspection activities. Prepare and review progress reports for owner and stakeholder communication. * Preparation and review of construction documentation such as: daily logs, punch lists, and non-conformance reports. * Document and prepare draft as-built drawings and reports to assist in review of contractor required record drawings. * Coordinate work items, schedules, and communication as needed amongst contractors, utility companies, governmental agencies, third party testing firms, and others as needed. * Field measure completed work for unit price or other contract payment terms, maintain project quantity logs when required. Verify field layout, line, and grade of work completed in place. * Interpret design drawings and specifications and work with the Construction Manager and contractors to resolve field conflicts. * Assist with field issue resolution and other field and office duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Associate’s degree in Construction Management or engineering from an accredited college or university. * Certified Construction Manager is required * 2 years of experience in construction management or inspection, with an emphasis on infrastructure and/or transportation projects. * Ability to understand, interpret, and communicate design and construction changes between owner, engineer, and contractor. * Experience in use of Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and Outlook. * Knowledge of construction materials and ability to identify substandard materials and practices. * Knowledge and ability to recognize deviations from required project standards. * Ability to recognize and communicate unsafe conditions in the field. Ability to follow required safety standards. * Ability to perform mathematical calculations and translate plan dimensions into field dimensions. * Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, clients, and the public. * Experience with PDF markup software and related tools. * Experience or certifications pertaining to SCDOT, ACI, and AASHTO/ASTM standards. * Experience with potable water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, stormwater infrastructure and roadway construction. * Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy. Corporate Information: ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture, geosciences, environmental, subsurface utility engineering, and construction engineering inspection. Through years of dedicated service to our clients, ESP has received a designation of 195 on the 2025 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings. For the firm's primary territory, the ENR Texas & Southeast Top Design Firms, ESP received a 2025 ranking of 52. ESP offers an excellent employee benefits package including: * Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses * 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days) * PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays * Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days) * Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc * Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid) * Long-Term Disability Insurance * Life Insurance * Pet Insurance * Education Reimbursement Opportunities * Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan * Referral Bonuses

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Responsibilities

The Construction Inspector will inspect construction work related to various utilities and infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to project specifications and standards. They will also maintain daily logs, prepare reports, and coordinate communication among stakeholders.