Construction Inspector

Actalent • Washington, DC • 2h ago

Job Title: Construction InspectorJob Description

Join our dynamic Construction Management team as a Construction Inspector, engaging in fieldwork throughout DC and visiting homes to meet directly with homeowners. You will support the delivery of Municipal Water/Wastewater Infrastructure construction projects, contributing significantly without the need to report to a local office. The role involves daily travel to various sites.

Responsibilities

Inspect and observe construction projects to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Identify unforeseen conditions and communicate them to senior supervising construction staff.

Maintain accurate field notes and daily reports, tracking schedule progress for projects.

Perform basic estimating tasks.

Acquire field information to aid in project design.

Develop and maintain professional working relationships with design divisions, construction contractors, and sub-contractors.

Demonstrate skills and judgment to inspect portions of projects under supervision.

Provide supervision to less experienced inspectors.

Essential Skills

1 to 3 years of inspection experience.

Experience working on horizontal or civil construction projects.

Strong communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

A good attitude and willingness to work fully out of a car while traveling the local market (DMV).

Construction background.

Work Environment

You will be part of a team of approximately 30 inspectors, reporting to the program manager. Your work will primarily be on-site or on the road, with occasional reporting to the Blue Plains office 1-2 times per week. The role involves full-time fieldwork and does not require reporting to a Ramboll office.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, DC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Washington,DC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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