Construction Inspector - Transportation

OurConstruction Management Teamin San Diego has an opportunity for a talentedTransportation Construction Inspector.Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply todayAbout being our Construction InspectorAs ourConstruction Inspector, you will utilize your expertise to observe and document the construction of various roadway, highway and other transportation projects while adhering to safety practices, understanding client goals, establishing effective client relationships, and helping develop others on the team.Responsibility Highlights for our Construction Inspector- Provide daily site inspections to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications and codes- Coordinate activities with clients/owners, consultants, contractors, designers, and regulatory agencies and support labor compliance efforts- Prepare daily reports including taking daily progress photos- Review the contractor's schedule progress- Coordinate with the contractor for planning and scheduling of required inspections- Review and provide input on potential change order issues, track and record disputed work, and/or change order work- Assist with monthly pay estimates, measure and record pay quantitiesMinimum Qualifications to be our Construction Inspector- Minimum 10 years' experience in bridge construction, roadway construction, inspection of highways or related public works projects- High School diploma or equivalent education- Prior Caltrans Experience- Experience inspecting public works for local agencies, municipalities, and utilities- Knowledge of the construction process and the ability to read, understand and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications- Ability to work on-site in a construction trailer or building; ability to walk on uneven surfaces, stand, climb ladders, crawl, stoop, and enter confined spaces; tolerate heat, cold, dirt, odors, and other construction hazards may existHighlighted Benefits for our Construction InspectorEnjoy an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas- Competitive compensation. Prevailing Wage for San Diego is $63.96/hour. General prevailing wage determination made by the Director of Industrial Relations pursuant to California Labor Code part 7, chapter 1, article 2, sections 1770, 1773 and 1773.1 for commercial building, highway, heavy construction and dredging projects.- 8 Paid Holidays and 3 Weeks of PTOCareer pathing, training + professional developmentStrong History + Bright FutureAs a 100% employee owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 79 years,Psomasis proud to be an award winning consulting firm with over 800 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.We're a fun, rewarding place to work We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.For more information, or to apply now, you mus go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

Created: 2026-02-02