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Construction Inspector

David Evans and Associates, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Washington, Olympia
724 Columbia Street Northwest (Show on map)
Mar 27, 2026
Construction Inspector TransportationJobs with David Evans and Associates:

At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Transportation team blends innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to our communities to navigate modern transportation challenges. We deliver unique solutions throughcutting-edgeengineering practices,creating an exceptional client experience. Every project is managed with unparalleled care.DEAaddresses modern transportation demands with focusedexpertiseand a diverse set of services tailored to meet our clients' evolving needs. Whether enhancing existing transportation networks or pioneering new mobility solutions, DEA's knowledge helps shape a future where safe, efficient, convenient, and accessible mobility leads the way for sustainable growth and improved quality of life in our communities.

TheConstruction Engineering Services Practice is seeking a Construction Inspectorin Kennewick, Pasco, or Richland, WA (Tri-Cities).

In thisposition,you will provideon-site constructioninspectionsand applicable documentation for transportation projects. This includes observation of construction work activities for compliance with plans and specifications, preparation of required contract documentation, and following prescribed Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures consistent with State and Local guidelines.

What You'll Do Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate, perform, andmonitor constructionworkactivitiesinthe field.
  • Inspect,observe,andensure thata construction project is constructed in
    accordance with contract plans and specifications.
  • Maintainaccuratedaily records (Inspector's Daily Reports,IDRs) of the work
    (labor, equipment,materialson hand, quantities, etc.).
  • Identifycontract changes andassistin preparation of change orders.
  • Communicate effectively with the Contractors, Owners, Construction Manager,
    Project Documentation Engineer, or other field engineering staff.
  • Prepare field note records (FNRs)for documenting work completedfor
    progress payments.
  • Coordinate for required materials sampling and testing.
What You Bring Required Qualifications:
  • At least 5 years of construction inspection experience working on large
    roadways,bridges,and highway projects
  • Basic computer skills inMS Word and MS Excel
  • Ability to work effectively with client representatives, contractors, the public,
    as well as peersand subordinates
  • Excellent skills in working independentlyin the field
  • The successful candidate must be able to effectively multitask and prioritize
    and track construction issuesthroughcompletion
  • Clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
  • General contracting experience
  • WSDOTproject experience(ODOT andITDalso considered)
  • WSDOTInspector Certifications(ODOT andITDalso considered)
  • Experience inspecting Federally funded projects
  • Steel Coating experience with NACE 3 certification is desirable
What We Offer

We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health coverage:Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Financial wellness:Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
  • Professional development:Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
  • Work-life balance:Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
  • Retirement:401k plan
  • Wellbeing focus:Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
  • Growth opportunities:Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
  • Potential salary range:$40.51/hr - $49.51/hr

* The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

If you are a recruiter, search agency, or otherwise wish to refer a candidate to DEA, you will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate to DEA without an active and signed written agreement in place in advance with DEA Human Resources. Any resume submitted to any DEA employee by an external recruiter without a written agreement in place at the time of submission will be considered the property of DEA and DEA will not be liable for the payment of a placement fee. If you would like to notify DEA of your interest in initiating a written agreement for services, please e-mailcareers@deainc.com.

Potential office locations include: Kennewick, WA; Pasco, WA; Richland, WA; Tri-Cities, WA.

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