Senior Inspector - Civil Engineering

Basis Partners
$32.00 - $45.00 / hr
life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, 401(k), relocation assistance
United States, Colorado, Denver
Jul 24, 2025
Location: The ideal candidate would be in Denver, CO or surrounding area in order to facilitate easy access to clients and projects. Willingness to temporarily travel to project sites across Colorado with weekend travel home would be preferred.Compensation Range: Compensation range: $32.00 - $45.00 per hour. This position is considered non-exempt under FLSA. This is an estimated pay range. Final pay rate will be determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, job related skills, experience, qualifications, and market conditions.We are looking for a Senior Transportation Construction Inspector to join our growing team based out of Denver, CO. You will work directly with our construction managers and project engineers to observe and inspect transportation construction projects. About the position...as a Construction Inspector, you should be able to perform the following basics: Developing and maintaining effective and efficient documentation throughout the project in a timely manner including but not limited to writing daily reports (including photos) and summarizing construction activity and other important information for the day Inspecting, monitoring, and evaluating construction work to ensure compliance with all codes, ordinances, regulations, standards, and contract/project specifications by reviewing, interpreting, and evaluating plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements, project requirements, and safety regulations, and comparing them with construction in progress Evaluating construction materials (such as concrete, aggregates, pavements, and soils) and measuring dimensions and elevations against blueprints and schematics, etc. Observing and evaluating construction activities for general conformance to contract documents Using standard inspection tools including measuring tape, smart level, measuring wheel, soils probe, mobile devices, metering devices, and other test equipment to perform inspections Presenting feedback on findings and working collaboratively with others to resolve issues Wearing proper personal protection equipment (PPE) Reporting any unsafe conditions to your supervisor or member of management Continuously identifying, anticipating, and preventing safety, health, and hazard concerns by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions while on construction site Minimum Qualifications/Experience: Basis may consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. 6 plus years of transportation construction inspection experience Relevant inspection certificates (e.g., erosion control, OSHA 10-hr Construction Safety, OSHA confined space entry, CDOT Basics, Transportation Erosion Control Supervisor, Work Zone Traffic Control). Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, cloud-based file servers, and GIS asset management software Excellent written and oral communication skills including technical writing Mature interpersonal skills and problem solving ability Excellent organizational skills Self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment Able to complete tasks while working remotely from equipped vehicle or project field office Travel: Frequent travel to job sites, client offices, and other meeting places. Required to hold and maintain a valid driver's license, appropriate auto insurance coverage (per Basis Vehicle Policy) and an acceptable driving record. Working Conditions: Work will be performed with a blend of office, project sites, and other meeting places (e.g., client offices). Project site visits can involve hazards including exposure to changes in temperature (seasonal), inclement weather, dust, fumes, gases, traffic, slope, water, water way, and trains. About Us:Basis Partners is a Colorado-based, people, team, and locally focused civil engineering consulting firm providing services to public agencies in the transportation industry.We are a consulting firm that is a sharp contrast to our competitors. Sure, we do the same work, but we are different from the rest in the way we handle projects, build cohesiveness, energy, skills, and local pride.It is firmly believed that if you place people first something remarkable will happen. It creates a community of fun, passionate individuals who help make their communities better, safer places to live.At Basis Partners, on day one, you will be doing work that matters alongside other talented and collaborative team members while building the foundation of your career through practical and hands on experience, coaching, mentoring, and training.It's in our core to care for our community, our team, and our clients. Helping with the infrastructure of our community is a source of pride for our team. We can drive down a road, interstate, or cross a bridge and say, 'Wow, I was on a team that helped with that project!Our team lives and works here and we want to make sure we give back to the communities we serve by volunteering and supporting local organizations. We love to 'keep it local'!Check us out on social media and our website to learn more about us and this internship possibility!Websitewww.basisp.comFollow us onFacebook,Instagram,LinkedIn&Twitter Benefits Basis Partners' purpose is to empower our team and create an environment where everyone can succeed at work while living happy and healthy lives. We have built a culture, work environment, and benefits package to support that purpose! 401(k) with employer match (Roth and Traditional options) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account with Basis contribution Dependent care flexible spending account Disability insurance (short term and long term) Company-paid life insurance and buy up provision Paid time off (PTO and Holiday) Parental leave (pregnancy and parental) Training and career progression to support and encourage you throughout the different stages of your career goals Relocation assistance available Company provided vehicle for field assignments This job posting does not include all the duties and responsibilities that may be required. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list. The duties and responsibilities of the incumbent may change over time and are subject to review and adjustment, with or without notice.