Colliers Engineering & Design

Construction Inspector - Aviation

Colliers Engineering & Design$125K — $135K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of inspection experience with Caltrans projects or 10 years as a Superintendent on similar projects.
  • At least 10 years of public works field inspection experience, especially in heavy civil and roadway construction.
  • Current City of Los Angeles Deputy Inspector Licenses; Grading, or Post Tensioning (Pre-Stressed).
  • Current Caltrans test method certifications in 100, 200, 300, and 500 series preferred.
  • 30-hour Cal-OSHA training completed within the last 4 years.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Expertise in sewer and storm drain systems, utility infrastructure, and traffic control measures.
  • Strong knowledge of City of Los Angeles and Caltrans Standards.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect major reinforced concrete structures, including pile foundations, roadways, and bridges.
  • Oversee installation inspections for sanitary sewer systems and storm drains according to local standards.
  • Conduct inspections of street lighting and traffic signal systems per City Bureau specifications.
  • Ensure adherence to traffic control plans with focus on pedestrian safety.
  • Enforce Cal-OSHA and safety requirements on construction sites.
  • Prepare daily inspection reports documenting construction activities and safety issues.
  • Assist in reviewing Contractor's monthly payment requests based on work completed.
  • Collaborate with a large team of inspectors professionally.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees, with a 40% employer contribution for dependents.
  • 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time annually, plus paid holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on the first 6% of contributions.
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA) for medical and dependent care expenses.
  • Access to a 100% employer-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support services.
  • Career growth opportunities and technical resources through Colliers Engineering & Design.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking an Construction Inspector to support LAWA's civil construction inspection and work as a member of LAWA's Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within LAWA's Capital Improvement Program.

Responsibilities

  • Perform inspection of major reinforced concrete structures including pile foundations, roadways, and bridges across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Conduct inspections for the installation of sanitary sewer systems and storm drains, including related structures, in accordance with City and County of Los Angeles Standards.
  • Perform inspections for the installation of street lighting and traffic signal systems, following the specifications set by the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting and the Los Angeles Department of Transportation.
  • Apply extensive knowledge of City of Los Angeles Standard Plans/Specifications and the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook).
  • Apply extensive knowledge of Caltrans construction Standard Plans and Specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with multi-phased, site-specific traffic control plans, with a strong emphasis on pedestrian safety and routing.
  • Apply knowledge of and enforce Cal-OSHA, Contractor's and LAWA safety requirements.
  • Prepare comprehensive daily inspection reports that clearly and concisely documents observed construction activities and identifies issues, deficiencies, and safety concerns in a timely manner.
  • Assist in reviewing and approving Contractor's monthly progress payment request based onwork completed and approved schedule of values.
  • Collaborate professionally within a large team of Inspectors.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience performing inspection of Caltrans bridge, roadway, and structure projects, or a minimum of 10 years experience as a Superintendent on Caltrans bridge, roadway, and structures projects.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in public works field inspection, with a focus on heavy civil and roadway construction, or a minimum of 10 years experience as a Superintendent on Caltrans bridge, roadway, and structures projects.
  • Current City of Los Angeles Deputy Inspector Licenses; Grading, or Post Tensioning (Pre-Stressed).
  • Current Caltrans test method certifications in 100, 200, 300, and 500 series desired.
  • 30-hour Cal-OSHA training prior to assignment. Must have been received within the last 4 years.
  • High school diploma (or equivalent).
  • Proven expertise in the installation and inspection of sewer and storm drain systems, utility infrastructure, and traffic control measures.
  • Strong working knowledge of City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles and Caltrans Standards.
  • Computer Proficiency - Utilize electronic equipment to review project plans and contract documents including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
  • Working and operational knowledge of Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) used for inspection reporting and document control.
  • Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Pro, PM Web, Bluebeam, ProCore, etc.
  • Ability to work effectively and communicate in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.


Compensation: $125,000 to $135,000 per year (depending on qualifications)

What We Offer

Ramos Consulting Services, now a part of Colliers Engineering & Design, offers competitive benefits that support our employees in their life and career. This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to:
  • Employer-Provided Healthcare: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee base plans. We also provide a 40% employer contribution toward dependent or family coverage plans.
  • Paid Time Off: 120 hours of combined PTO and Sick Time annually, in addition to paid holidays.
  • Retirement Planning: Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax FSA/HSA options for medical, dental, and dependent care expenses to help manage out-of-pocket costs.
  • Employee Wellness & Support: 100% employer-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing 24/7 confidential support for work-life balance, financial wellness, and emotional well-being.
  • National Resources & Career Growth: As part of the Colliers Engineering & Design national platform, employees have access to expanded technical resources, mentorship, and diverse career development opportunities across the Western United States and beyond.

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Colliers Engineering & Design is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your skills and interests in engineering, design, and project management. Each position offers a chance to work with a sophisticated team on influential projects.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Colliers Engineering & Design through robust internship programs. These opportunities are designed for growth and learning, providing hands-on experience that integrates education with practical application. Internships can lead to full-time positions, offering a seamless transition into the professional world.

Professional Growth and Development

Colliers Engineering & Design is committed to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for innovation. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.

Diversity and Inclusion

The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Colliers Engineering & Design, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit within the company culture and team. Colliers Engineering & Design values curiosity and a readiness to tackle complex challenges.

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