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$41 – $72/yr

Construction Inspector

United StatesUnited States·Seattlemid
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Key Responsibilities

Inspect construction work for conformance with approved plans, specifications, permits, codes, and quality

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About the Role

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We’re seeking Construction Inspectors of various skill levels across civil and structural, mechanical and plumbing, and electrical disciplines to support large, heavy-civil infrastructure programs including transit (both rail and bus) and transportation projects delivered through both traditional and alternative methods. Your focus will be field verification to confirm that installed work matches approved plans and specifications, document what happens on site every day, and catch problems early on.

This post is for future roles and not for a specific opportunity that is available right now. We accept applications and conduct interviews in advance of upcoming hiring needs. When a candidate is selected, their profile is activated in our talent pool for this specialty area. We notify our talent pool candidates first whenever we have a project need.

Responsibilities

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  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills.
  • Collaborative mindset that fosters teamwork, trust, and positive relationships.
  • Natural curiosity, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work effectively in active construction environments and adapt to changing project priorities.
  • Strong attention to detail and the confidence to raise an issue when the work doesn’t match the drawings.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering technology, civil engineering, or construction engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as required.
  • 5+ years of construction inspection experience on transit, transportation, utility, water, aviation, or other heavy civil infrastructure projects.
  • Experience inspecting one or more of the following: civil and structural construction (earthwork, grading, drainage, utilities, foundations, concrete, and structures); mechanical and plumbing systems (HVAC, piping, pumps, and plumbing rough-in and finish); or electrical construction (conduit, cable, terminations, grounding, lighting, panels, and power distribution).
  • Knowledge of construction means and methods, applicable codes and standards, and materials testing and acceptance practices.
  • Experience preparing daily inspection reports, quantity records, and nonconformance documentation.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings.
  • Proficiency with electronic field reporting and document management platforms, such as Kahua, Unifier, e-Builder, or Bluebeam.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Master’s degree in construction management, engineering technology, or related technical discipline.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • Discipline-specific certifications beyond the minimum requirement (e.g., additional ICC certifications, NICET Level III/IV, or advanced NACE coating inspector levels).
  • Experience inspecting multiple disciplines or systems (e.g., building, electrical, mechanical, coatings, welding, or utility) on the same program.
  • Experience training or mentoring junior inspectors.
  • Familiarity with owner’s representative, program management, or construction management inspection procedures and QA/QC requirements.
  • Experience with SharePoint-based inspection management systems or other electronic field reporting platforms.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Power BI, Oracle Cloud Analytics, or other dashboard KPI reporting software.

What We Offer

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Expected Salary: $85k-$150k/year ($41-$72/hour). Luster provides the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might offer for this position based on the successful candidate’s level of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, certifications, licenses, geographic location, etc. Luster reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on circumstances not related to any status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Unlimited flexible time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent or elder care)
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment
401(k) plan with guaranteed employer contribution
Formal career planning and development program
$2,500 annually toward professional development
Wellness program with monthly wellness stipend
Company cell phone or cell phone plan reimbursement
Free personalized meal planning and nutrition support with a registered dietitian
Free personal financial planning services
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Employee referral bonus

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Seattle, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
September 4, 2026
First seen
September 4, 2026
Last seen
September 4, 2026

Posting Health

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Trust Level
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September 4, 2026

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