Public Works - Civil Construction Inspector

Public Works / Civil Inspector – Portland, OR

Public Works / Civil Inspector – Portland, OR
Full-Time | On-Site | Portland, OR

Why CMTS?

Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has built a strong foundation for continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide.

We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaining a work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.

About Your Role

CMTS is seeking a highly motivated Public Works / Civil Inspector to support infrastructure and public works construction projects in Portland, OR. This role is responsible for inspecting construction activities, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, maintaining accurate documentation, and supporting safe and efficient project delivery in the field.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma

What You’ll Need to Get the Job Done

• Knowledge of administration of public works construction contracts
• Understanding of construction methods, materials, installation practices, and field procedures
• Familiarity with construction equipment, tools, and safety requirements
• Understanding of construction surveying practices and requirements
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work multiple shifts as needed
• Proficiency with computer software for documentation and reporting

What Will Make You Stand Out

• State or County issued Inspector License
• Experience with large diameter pipe installation
• Experience with site civil structural and reinforced concrete
• Knowledge of erosion control measures
• Experience with water and/or wastewater pipe installations
• ACI level 1 certification

What You’ll Do

• Read and interpret survey notes and perform survey-related computations
• Review and interpret construction plans, specifications, codes, and contracts
  Perform calculations related to construction quantities, progress, and costs
• Maintain daily construction records and prepare reports
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project requirements
• Ensure contractor, personnel, and public safety on-site
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, and project teams
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with field staff and stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with contractors, community members, and project teams to resolve issues

What You Can Expect from CMTS

• Opportunities to work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Collaborative and growth-focused team environment
• Competitive compensation
• CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for the employee
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities

Salary Requirements

$35 – $45 per hour

Apply Now !

https://cmtsllc.com/careers/

Equal Employment Opportunity

CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment