Construction Inspector at OHM Advisors in Nashville, Tennessee

Job Description:

Hiring in Nashville, TN.


Our mission, "Advancing Communities," drives our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our work. Construction Inspectors play a pivotal role in our industry, bringing their technical expertise to the forefront of building and maintaining safe, high-quality structures. As a Construction Inspector, you will collaborate closely with project managers to plan, schedule, and coordinate construction projects. You will be responsible for tracking project progress, identifying potential issues, and implementing solutions. Duties also include performing onsite construction inspections on various types of improvement projects to ensure the project is being constructed in compliance with the contract requirements and applicable permits.


Your Primary Focus

• Perform daily onsite field inspections of construction work and prepare daily work reports.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications on construction projects.
• Determine if encountered field conditions require a change to the construction contract.
• Track and record daily quantities for contractor payment and materials management.
• Coordinate daily with contractor on a construction project.
• Perform a wide variety of materials testing, including concrete, aggregates, and density testing in the field.
• Track and record as-built information for incorporation into project record drawings.
• Communicate with the project team throughout the process.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• High School / GED required.
• Associates or better in Construction Engineering or related field preferred.
• 0 -5 years of experience with local agency programs and TDOT inspection experience is a plus.
• Experience with construction management software.
• Experience in implementing RFI's, submittals, and shop drawings into real-world construction projects.
• Strong project organization, written, and verbal communication skills are a must.
• Computer literacy - knowledge of MS Office (Word and Excel) and Bluebeam.
• Capable of working as a team member with other disciplines.
• Applicants must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test and a background check.

Come work for OHM Advisors, the community advancement firm.


With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse team of 650+ professionals work collaboratively across multiple service areas, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering, to create better places for people.

OHM Advisors is a team of diverse experts dedicated to solving problems and creating better communities through innovative ideas, design, and people-centric solutions. The company fosters individual and community advancement through extensive support, mentorship, and career development programs.


Your Team


As a trusted member of OHM Advisors' Field Services Group, you will join a growing, mission-driven team of innovative thinkers who collaborate daily, using our combined gifts and talents to advance the communities we serve continually.


Growth at OHM Advisors


Our staff is our greatest asset. We continuously strive to provide tools, mentorship, and resources to help you win at work and in life. Read about some of our self-designed career advancement and enrichment programs, like OHM Wellness, OHM Grad School, and OHM University, on our website.


OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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