Construction Inspector Jobs in Georgia

What you will do:

• Perform on-site construction inspection and field observation for compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Conduct material sampling and testing; transport samples to appropriate laboratories as needed.
• Prepare and maintain detailed daily diaries, inspection reports, pay estimates, quantity calculations, and backup documentation.
• Monitor and inspect work zone traffic control and contractor's quality control procedures.
• Review material testing procedures and results for conformance to contract requirements.
• Document contract details, including field measurements and project documentation (letters, memos, spreadsheets).
• Participate in project meetings and reviews, providing technical insights and expertise.
• Assist with surveying, proposals, project budgets, schedules, and other technical activities as assigned.
• Mentor early-career professionals and collaborate with engineers and project administrators.
• May be involved in design-build, pavement management, or other technical related activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Operates tools requiring fine motor skills.
• Moves materials weighing up to 75 pounds periodically.
• Traverses construction sites having uneven terrain, slopes, confined spaces, or reinforced trenches.
• Conducts visual assessments of task quality and job site safety.
• Positions self to access tools and materials in various locations.
• Ascends/descends into job site areas to complete inspections and data collection.
• May remain in stationary position for extended periods.

What you will bring:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• 1-10 years of construction inspection or related experience required, depending on project scope of services, which can vary by location/state
• Experience with municipal, heavy civil roadway, and bridge construction inspection.
• Progressive transportation technician experience preferred.
• Materials testing experience preferred.
• Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to operate a motor vehicle is required.
• Relevant state DOT technical certifications preferred.
• Certifications such as Erosion Control, GSWCC Level 1A, GDOT Concrete Tech.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Products (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc).
• Experience with project documentation software preferred.
• Primarily field-based role must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Full‑time position with standard business hours; occasional night work or overtime may be required based on project deadlines.
• Must be able to work onsite at a WSB office, as needed, as required by the project, client, or hiring manager.
• Reliable transportation required and the ability to travel daily within assigned territory.
• Travel may be required.