Construction Inspector

Join Us Build What Matters as a Construction Inspector — Observe, Verify, and Strengthen Critical Infrastructure Are you a detail‑driven construction professional who takes pride in doing things the right way? Do you thrive in the field, ensuring complex projects are built safely, accurately, and in full compliance with plans and standards?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking three Construction Inspectors to join our Construction Inspection Team in Ridgeland, SC and play a hands ‑ on role in observing, documenting, and verifying the quality of infrastructure projects that communities rely on every day. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical expertise while working closely with project teams, contractors, and clients in the field.

What You'll Do

• Observe and document construction activities to ensure compliance with contract documents, plans, specifications, and approved submittals
• Verify quality of completed work through field measurements, computations, and monitoring of contractor quality control efforts
• Identify nonconforming work and support evaluation of corrective actions to ensure acceptability
• Review contractor payment applications, change orders, and quantities of completed work to support progress payments
• Coordinate with owners, contractors, and project teams while maintaining clear reports and accurate project records

What You Bring

• High school diploma required; Associate’s degree in Engineering Science, Construction Management, or related technical field preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of related construction observation experience required
• SCDOT certification in asphalt and earthwork preferred
• Knowledge of construction techniques and ability to comprehend construction documents
• Ability to work independently in the field while collaborating effectively with project teams and assisting senior team members with complex projects
• Strong communication and mathematics skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Valid driver’s license required; extensive travel may be required

Why You'll Love It Here

• Make a measurable impact by ensuring high ‑ quality, safe, and sustainable construction
• Grow your career in a collaborative, mission ‑ driven environment committed to excellence

Curious about the impactful work our Construction Inspection team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to sustainable solutions by visiting: https://www.chasolutions.com/solutions/transportation/ .

Salary Range $29.00 - $33.00

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

Culture/EEO Statement At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.