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Construction Inspector
lumosassociates
Sacramento1mo ago
About the role
<p>Are you an experienced <strong>Construction Inspector</strong> with a strong background in public works and infrastructure projects? Lumos & Associates is seeking a detail-oriented professional to support critical infrastructure development throughout the Sacramento region.</p>
<p>This role is ideal for someone who thrives in the field and has hands-on experience inspecting water, sewer, storm drain, concrete, and transportation/roadway projects for public agencies.</p>
<p><strong>What You Will Do</strong></p>
<p>As a Construction Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring public infrastructure projects are built safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all applicable standards.</p>
<p>Primary responsibilities include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Perform field inspections on public works projects, including:
<ul>
<li>Water distribution systems</li>
<li>Sanitary sewer systems</li>
<li>Storm drain systems</li>
<li>Concrete improvements (curb, gutter, sidewalks, structures)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Roadway and transportation projects</li>
<li>Verify construction complies with plans, specifications, and agency standards.</li>
<li>Prepare daily inspection reports documenting progress, quantities, and issues.</li>
<li>Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and public agency representatives.</li>
<li>Monitor material quality, installation methods, and workmanship.</li>
<li>Identify deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are completed.</li>
<li>Support project meetings and provide field input.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with safety standards and job-site requirements.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of construction activities and testing results.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What We Are Looking For</strong></p>
<p><strong>Experience</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>3+ years of construction inspection experience on public works or civil infrastructure projects.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in utility (water/sewer/storm drain) and roadway construction.</li>
<li>Experience working with municipal agencies, special districts, or transportation agencies.</li>
<li>California public works experience strongly preferred (Sacramento region a plus).</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Certifications (Preferred or Required – One or More)</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>NICET Level I or higher – Construction Materials Testing</li>
<li>Caltrans JTCP (Soils/Aggregate or Asphalt)</li>
<li>ACI Field Technician Grade I</li>
<li>ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector</li>
<li>ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor</li>
<li>Nuclear Gauge / Radiation Safety Certification</li>
<li>OSHA 10</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Physical & Travel Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain.</li>
<li>Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.</li>
<li>Ability to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to travel between job sites and offices using a company vehicle.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license and driving record with 3 or less demerit points.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Make a direct impact on critical public infrastructure projects.</li>
<li>Work independently with support from a respected engineering team.</li>
<li>Competitive pay, benefits, and overtime opportunities.</li>
<li>A company culture that values safety, quality, and professional growth.</li>
</ul>
<p>Ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values expertise and safety? Apply today to be a Construction Inspector with Lumos & Associates!</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p></p>
<p><strong>Pay Transparency Statement</strong></p>
<p>The compensation range reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs.</p>
<p></p></div><div class="title">California hourly pay range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$45</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$60 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Benefits offered to eligible </strong><strong>full-time employees include:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary and annual bonus</li>
<li>Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans</li>
<li>Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision</li>
<li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li>
<li>Eight (8) paid holidays</li>
<li>Life insurance (company paid)</li>
<li>Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts</li>
<li>Culture that provides work-life balance, and professional development and is community driven</li>
<li>And much more!</li>
</ul></div>
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Matching
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