Construction Inspector

Job TitleConstruction InspectorLocationRoseville - Roseville, CA 95678 USSacramento - Sacramento, CA 95825 US (Primary)CategoryConstruction ManagementSalary Grade$55.00 - $65.00Full Time/Part TimeFull-timePosting DetailsMark Thomas is hiring a Construction Inspector for Construction Management team! Under the supervision of a Resident Engineer or Construction Manager, the Construction Inspector uses their relevant experience to observe/evaluate project construction in compliance with the plans, specifications, and other appropriate standards. The Inspector may act as a representative for the Resident Engineer (RE) or Construction Manager (CM) as assigned or delegated. The Inspector has full authority, in matters of safety related to imminent hazard or danger.Construction Inspectors are responsible for assisting the RE, Senior Inspector, and/or CM in all aspects of required field and office construction work, including but not limited to, inspection of non-structural and structural construction operations, inspection of traffic control system compliance, CCO preparation and analysis, CPM scheduling analysis, and SWPPP enforcement. Other areas may include but are not necessarily limited to electrical & instrumentation work, plumbing and piping, power and controls, drainage systems, landscaping, and grading.RESPONSIBILITIESReads and interprets project plans, specifications, permits, and other pertinent contract documents and exercise sound engineering and construction judgementDocuments and informs appropriate representative of relevant observations, including the progress of the work, problems that develop and works proactively in identifying potential problems/issuesPrepares and submits safety meeting documentation as assigned in a timely mannerAs directed, prepares clear and accurate reports, diaries and photographs recording daily construction progressMeasures, calculates, and documents quantities of construction materials in accordance with designated procedures, formats, and computer programsVerifies contractor's work and materials conforms to contractual requirementsUpdates As-Built drawingsProvides support to construction project team for change order preparation and monitoringCoordinates surveys, material testing, and sampling as requiredQUALIFICATIONSHolds a high school diploma/GED or equivalentA two-year Associates degree in relevant area a plus3-5+ years progressively responsible experience in construction inspection, or 6-8+ years of general construction experienceDemonstrates knowledge in construction inspection applicationsKnowledge and direct experience with residential pavement rehabilitation projectsProficient in MS PowerPoint and MS ProjectPossession of a valid driver's license - must meet driver eligibility requirementsWillingness and ability to travelCompetent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to develop and maintain professional relationships with a variety of unique and diverse people and personalitiesBENEFITS AND COMPENSATIONMark Thomas offers a fantastic benefits and compensation package to include:Competitive salary and incentives to include employee referral bonuses, certification and licensing incentives (PLA, PLS, PE, LSIT, EIT), and eligibility for year-end performance incentives401k and ESOP retirement benefits to include profit sharing and a 401k matchPaid-time off benefits to include PTO, public holidays + additional holidays, bereavement leave, jury/civic time, licensing & certification exam timeEmployer-paid vision insurance, basic life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, inclusive family planning & fertility resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), travel insurance, and in-house wellness education & challengesVoluntary medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and pet insuranceFSA programs for medical, dependent care, commuter & parkingReimbursements for certification and licensing exams and study classes and materialsTuition reimbursement, paid annual dues for industry professional/societal organizations, memberships, and eventsBudgeted time for training and career developmentFlexible schedules and hybrid and primarily remote work environmentsThe offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. The hourly wage for covered work is determined by state prevailing wage determinations. Senior Construction Inspector candidates will also be considered.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. The successful candidate selected for hire will need to submit to a background check due to client relationship responsibilities and interactions required for this position following the extension of a conditional offer.Mark Thomas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Mark Thomas welcomes all.

Created: 2026-04-02