Construction Inspector-Heavy Civil & Public Works

The Greenridge Group is a prime contractor and consulting firm specializing in Project and Construction Management for major public-sector agencies.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Inspector – Heavy Civil & Public Works to support major infrastructure improvements for Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA). As part of LAWA's Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division, you will help ensure construction activities meet applicable quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Construction Inspection: Perform field inspections of heavy civil construction projects, including roadways, bridges, reinforced concrete structures, and pile foundations.
• Underground Utilities: Inspect sanitary sewer systems, storm drains, and utility infrastructure installations.
• Quality Assurance: Verify construction work complies with approved plans, specifications, and applicable City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and Caltrans standards.
• Traffic & Safety Compliance: Inspect traffic control measures, street lighting, traffic signals, and pedestrian safety provisions.
• Building Construction: Inspect exterior walls, roofing, waterproofing, framing, drywall, and other building components.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare detailed daily inspection reports, document deficiencies, and review RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with contractors, project teams, and fellow inspectors to resolve field issues and maintain quality standards.
• Progress Payments: Assist in reviewing contractor payment requests based on completed work and approved schedules of values.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Current LADBS Grading Deputy Inspector License or Deputy Post-Tensioning (Pre-Stressed) License — Required.
• Minimum 5 years of inspection experience on Caltrans bridge, roadway, or structural projects, or 10 years as a Superintendent on comparable Caltrans projects.
• Minimum 10 years of public works field inspection experience focused on heavy civil and roadway construction, or 10 years as a Superintendent on Caltrans bridge, roadway, and structural projects.
• Extensive knowledge of City and County of Los Angeles construction standards, Caltrans specifications, and the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook).
• Experience inspecting underground utilities, sewer and storm drain systems, reinforced concrete, and traffic control installations.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic construction documentation systems.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Technical Skills
• Experience with construction management and inspection software such as: Bluebeam, Procore, PMWeb, or equivalent PMIS platforms.
• Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
• Electronic plan reviews, inspection reporting, RFIs, submittals, and change order documentation.
• Additional Requirements
• Must provide proof of Cal-OSHA 30-hour training completed within the last 4 years before the official start date.
• Must be flexible to work varying schedules, including overtime, evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays as project needs require.