Construction Inspector – Federal Construction
Yorktown, VA - USA
Job Summary
ConstructionInspector (CI)
Location:Yorktown VA Area Onsite
Employment Type:Full Time
Clearance:Must be able to satisfy federal facility access and background investigation requirements
Program:Federal Construction Program
About The Role
Emerging Tech is seeking an experiencedConstruction Inspector (CI)to support a long-term federal design-build construction program in the Yorktown Virginia area.
The CI will provide full-time onsite inspection and surveillance of construction activitiesmonitorcompliance with drawings specifications codes quality requirements and schedules and document project progress and field conditions. The ideal candidate will have significant federal construction experience across multiple building trades utilities new construction and renovation in occupied or operational environments.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily onsite inspection and surveillance of construction work for compliance with drawings specifications codes and quality requirements
- Monitor structural civil mechanical plumbing electrical architectural and site utility work
- Review drawings specifications schedules submittals RFIs as-builts testing reports payment requests and construction changes
- Attend construction quality control and progress meetings and document significant issues and actions
- Witness field tests verify materials and installed work andidentifydeficiencies or non-compliant conditions
- Maintain inspection diaries photographs logs project records and weekly construction progress reports
- Monitor multiple trades working concurrently and communicate quality schedule safety and coordination concerns to project leadership
- Support pre-final and final inspections punch lists closeout documentation and verification of corrective work
- Maintain professional relationships with contractors whileoperatingwithin the defined authority of the Construction Inspector
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of construction experienceas a Construction Inspector Contractor Superintendent Quality Control Manager or similar role;or 5 years of experiencewith a four-year engineering degree PE PMP or relevant QA/QC certification
- 2 years of Federal Government construction experience within the last 10 years
- Experience with ground-up construction and renovation work in oradjacent tooccupied facilities
- Experience with multiple trades including structural mechanical plumbing electrical architectural and civil construction
- Knowledge of underground/site utilities including electrical water sanitary sewer stormwater and telecommunications
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings specifications schedules and applicable building codes
- Experience documenting construction progress deficiencies unforeseen conditions and corrective actions
- Proficiencywith Microsoft Office PDF documents digital photography and construction management software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently onsite
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years of Federal Government construction experience within the last 10 years
- 2 years of construction experience in Virginia
- 2 years of experience with construction in tenant-occupied or operational spaces
- Experience withProcore
- QA/QC PE PMP CCM or other relevant construction certifications
- Experience supporting projects frommobilization through completion
- Experience withdesign-build construction
- Experience with multi-level or multi-purpose facilities including office training or classroom spaces
- Experience with building additions or renovations of approximately15000 SF or larger
- Experience with new site utilities roads backup power and major electrical distribution systems
- Experience with multi-mission facilities and specialized civil site or waterfront infrastructure
- Prior construction experience supporting military DHS or other federal agencies
About Emerging Tech
Emerging Tech is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) 8(a) and HUBZone-certified federal contractor supporting complex federal technology engineering construction management and mission programs.
We are seeking experienced professionals to support high-impact federal infrastructure and modernization initiatives.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Alachua, FL-based SDVOSB delivering cybersecurity, cloud, healthcare IT modernization, and enterprise integration to federal and defense agencies. CMMI Level 3 | 10+ years.