Senior Construction Inspector - Heavy Highway & Site Development
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Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree, professional certificate
Comprehensive benefits package
Posted 22d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Construction Inspector will perform daily field inspections of roadway, utility, and site development projects to ensure compliance with plans, permits, and industry standards. They will serve as a key liaison between contractors, municipal agencies, and project stakeholders while maintaining accurate project documentation and quality control.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of construction inspection experience in heavy highway or site development projects. Proficiency in reading engineering plans and familiarity with PennDOT and Philadelphia municipal specifications is required.
Full job description
Senior Construction Inspector - Heavy Highway & Site Development
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will possess 10+ years of heavy highway and site development construction inspection experience, a strong understanding of PennDOT, Philadelphia Streets Department, and Philadelphia Water Department requirements, and the ability to oversee complex urban infrastructure projects from construction through closeout. NICET certification is strongly preferred.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Inspector to support roadway, utility, and site development projects throughout South Philadelphia and the surrounding region. The successful candidate will provide construction inspection services for heavy highway, transportation, municipal infrastructure, and land development projects, ensuring work is performed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, permit requirements, and industry standards.
This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive field experience in roadway construction, utility installation, drainage improvements, traffic control, and site development projects. The Senior Construction Inspector will serve as a key liaison between contractors, project managers, public agencies, and clients while maintaining accurate project documentation and ensuring construction quality and compliance.
Essential Responsibilities
Perform daily inspection of roadway, site development, utility, drainage, and transportation infrastructure projects.
Verify contractor compliance with contract plans, specifications, permits, approved shop drawings, and applicable standards.
Review and document maintenance and protection of traffic (MPT) operations and work zone safety compliance.
Coordinate construction activities with contractors, utility companies, municipal agencies, design teams, and project stakeholders.
Maintain detailed daily inspection reports, field diaries, photographs, quantity measurements, and project documentation.
Verify material deliveries, certifications, testing results, and contractor quality control documentation.
Assist with preparation and verification of contractor payment estimates.
Monitor project schedules and identify potential quality, safety, or constructability issues.
Assist with review of change orders, field modifications, requests for information, and contractor claims.
Attend project meetings and prepare inspection-related correspondence and reports as required.
Support project closeout activities, punch list development, and final acceptance documentation.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of construction inspection experience on heavy highway, roadway, utility, transportation, or site development projects.
Demonstrated experience with:
Roadway reconstruction and rehabilitation
Utility installation and relocation
Storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and water main construction
Earthwork and grading operations
Concrete and asphalt paving
Traffic control and maintenance of traffic operations
Site development and municipal infrastructure improvements
Strong working knowledge of construction means and methods, quality assurance procedures, and materials testing requirements.
Familiarity with PennDOT specifications, standards, and construction documentation requirements.
Familiarity with City of Philadelphia Streets Department specifications, standard construction details, restoration requirements, and permitting procedures.
Familiarity with Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) specifications, water and sewer construction requirements, and utility coordination procedures.
Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, permits, shop drawings, and contract documents.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic construction documentation systems.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout the Philadelphia region.
Preferred Qualifications
NICET Highway Construction Inspection Certification (Level II, III, or IV preferred).
Experience serving as a Lead Inspector or Senior Inspector on PennDOT, municipal, or federally funded transportation projects.
Experience coordinating directly with PennDOT, the Philadelphia Streets Department, and the Philadelphia Water Department.
Knowledge of:
PennDOT Publication 408 Specifications
PennDOT Construction Documentation and Inspection Procedures
Philadelphia Streets Department standard construction details and roadway restoration requirements
Philadelphia Water Department water and sewer system construction requirements
Philadelphia right-of-way permitting and utility coordination processes
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification.
Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) Certification.
OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Desired Skills and Attributes
Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution capabilities.
Professional demeanor and ability to effectively communicate with contractors, clients, regulatory agencies, and the public.
Commitment to safety, quality, and client service.
Work Environment
Predominantly field-based construction inspection work.
Exposure to active construction sites, traffic, weather conditions, and varying terrain.
Occasional night and weekend work may be required to accommodate project schedules and maintenance of traffic restrictions.
Compensation
Competitive salary commensurate with experience, certifications, and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package offered.
Why Pennoni?
At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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Construction InspectionHeavy HighwaySite DevelopmentPennDOTPhiladelphia Streets DepartmentPhiladelphia Water DepartmentNICETRoadway ReconstructionUtility InstallationStormwater ManagementTraffic ControlQuality AssuranceMaterials TestingEngineering PlansField ReportingInfrastructure
Since our founding more than five decades ago, our clients trust Pennoni’s commitment to elevating the impact of projects on our communities. By partnering with our clients, we establish relationships that create trust and longevity. We approach the start of every project as the beginning of a collaboration.
With the rapid change in technology, our clients know they are getting innovative methods in delivering quality services for smart, sustainable, and resilient solutions. We are relentless in our aim to bring fresh perspective and new technologies. Pennoni measures achievement in innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Our milestones are bigger than any one project; and every project affects the community, no matter how large or small.
As partners, our clients know they are getting the attention and dedication they need to achieve their goals. The footprint of our work may be large, but our focal point is not just on where, but on how. We dedicate ourselves daily to client service, to giving back to the community, and to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit of our employee-owners. As a multidisciplinary firm, Pennoni has the ability to approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe.
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How much do Engineering jobs in King of Prussia, PA pay?
Based on 53 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in King of Prussia, PA pay between $62k–$172k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Engineering jobs are open in King of Prussia, PA right now?
There are currently 115 open engineering positions in King of Prussia, PA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Engineering roles in King of Prussia, PA?
Companies currently hiring include ARCO a Family of Construction Companies, Larson Design Group, Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. - HRG, BL Companies, GSK, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Engineering jobs in King of Prussia, PA?
Yes — 38 of the 115 open engineering positions offer remote or hybrid work (7 remote, 31 hybrid).
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